3. Defrost Flow Chart
The defrosting shall proceed by the integrating operation time, outdoor temperature
and outdoor heat exchanger temperature as follows.
Normal defrost
Operating time more than 25(35)* min.
-20
Tout < -10°C
Tout
-10°C
Thex
- 17°C
Thex
Tout -7°C
or
Thex
- 20°C
* Model 14: 25min. Model 09/12: 35min.
Tout: Outside temperature
Thex: Outdoor unit heat exchanger temperature
Heating operation start : Compressor ON
Intermittent operation
Tout < -20°C
Compressor
Thex
Tout -7°C
OFF count :
or
40 times
Thex
- 30°C
(Less than 10min.)
Defrost start
Defrost Indicator:
[Operation lamp]
7 sec ON / 2 sec OFF
Thex > 16°C
or
Compressor ON time: Maximum 15 minutes
Defrost end
01-14
(Not defrosted for 10 minutes)
Integrating defrost
Continuous operation
Compressor
integrating
operation:
Over 240 min.
Thex
- 3°C
Outdoor fan : OFF
Compressor speed : 0 rps
4-way valve : OFF
Compressor speed : 90rps
Compressor
Compressor
integrating
integrating
operation:
operation:
Over 210 min. &
Over 213 min.
Stopped
Thex
- 2°C
Thex
- 5°C
(*14LMBC : 70rps)