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8.2.7 Using the stop valve and service port
To handle the stop valve
To open/close the stop valve
ERLA11~16D + EBSH/X(B)11+16P30+50D
Daikin Altherma 3 R ECH₂O
4P663482-1C – 2023.05
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ALWAYS protect the surrounding surfaces (e.g. insulation foam) from heat when
brazing.
Take the following guidelines into account:
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The stop valves are factory closed.
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The following figure shows the stop valve parts required when handling the
valve.
a
b
c
d
a Service port and service port cap
b Valve stem
c Field piping connection
d Stem cap
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Keep both stop valves open during operation.
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Do NOT apply excessive force to the valve stem. Doing so may break the valve
body.
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ALWAYS make sure to secure the stop valve with a spanner, then loosen or
tighten the flare nut with a torque wrench. Do NOT place the spanner on the
stem cap, as this could cause a refrigerant leak.
a
b
a Spanner
b Torque wrench
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When it is expected that the operating pressure will be low (e.g. when cooling
will be performed while the outside air temperature is low), sufficiently seal the
flare nut in the stop valve on the gas line with silicon sealant to prevent freezing.
Silicon sealant, make sure there is no gap.
1 Remove the stop valve cover.
2 Insert a hexagon wrench (liquid side: 4 mm, gas side: 4 mm) into the valve
stem and turn the valve stem:
Counterclockwise to open
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