Congratulations! The Friedrich® Vert-I-Pak has been carefully engineered and manufactured to provide many years of dependable, efficient operation while maintaining a comfortable temperature and humidity level. Many extra features have been built into the unit to ensure quiet operation, optimal circulation of cool, dry air, and the most economic operation.
Model Identification Guide MODEL NUMBER 09 K 34 RT Q Marketing Revision Series Options V = Friedrich Vertical Series RT = Standard Remote Operation Electric Heater Size A Series HA = Air-Source Heat Pump 25 = 2.5 KW 34 = 3.4 KW Nominal Capacity 50 = 5.0 KW...
Electrical Specifications Total Electric Blower Condenser Vert-I-Pak Model Refrigeration Total Electric Electric Heat Compressor Motor Motor MOP/ Family Number Amps Heat Amps Heat Watts Amps RLA/LRA FLA/HP FLA/HP MOCP 25RTQ 11.5/10.4 2450/2000 10.7/9.6 14.4 VHA09K 34RTQ 15.4/14.0 3350/2740 14.6/13.2 19.3 (230/208) 50RTQ 22.5/20.5...
PRODUCT ENGINEERING MUST BE NOTIFIED PRIOR TO ANY DESIRED SPECIFICATION CHANGES. DO NOT SCALE DRA "THE DESIGN AND DETAIL OF THIS DRAWING IS CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY TO FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING CO. AND SHALL NOT BE DISCLOSED TO ANYONE WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF FRIEDRICH."...
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DATE AGING IDENTIFICATION TO COMPLY WITH FRIEDRICH BASIC SPECIFICATION PP1700. "THE DESIGN AND DETAIL OF THIS DRAWING IS CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY TO FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING CO. DO NOT SCALE DRAWINGS AND SHALL NOT BE DISCLOSED TO ANYONE WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF FRIEDRICH."...
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DATE DATE ODUCT ENGINEERING MUST BE NOTIFIED PRIOR TO ANY DESIRED SPECIFICATION CHANGES. "THE DESIGN AND DETAIL OF THIS DRAWING IS CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY TO FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING CO. DO NOT SCALE DRAWINGS WORK TO DIMENSIONS AND SHALL NOT BE DISCLOSED TO ANYONE WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN AUTHORIZATION OF FRIEDRICH."...
GH and/or GL, the unit will continue to operate at the speed setting at the fan control relay. Note: Any non-Friedrich thermostat or low voltage device being powered by the Vert-I-Pak will need to be reviewed and approved for use.
VHA24 0.03 0.12 If the Friedrich designed plenum and louver combinations are not used, the selections and design must be evaluated by Friedrich to ensure the total pressure drop does not exceed the maximum allowable limits. Typical Installation Overview VPDP2 drain pan required...
72” UNIT must be kept. FENCE MAJOR OBSTRUCTIONS The the example pictured above is for reference only and does not represent all possible installations. Please contact Friedrich Air Conditioning for information regarding effects of other installation arrangements.
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23 1/8" 31 1/8" 27" 23 1/8" 30 5/8" While all installation orientations are feasible, for the ease of installation and serviceability, Friedrich recommends Front Installation. ...
Closet View Rigid Ductwork Field-supplied Filter (25" x 20") Exterior Wall 58" Flexible Ductwork Transition Duct Power VPAWP1-8/1-14 Wall Plenum Disconnect Plenum Divider 29" VPRG4/VPRG4R Access Panel & Return Air Filter Grille Optional Platform Optimal Clearance on VPDP2 drain pan beneath either sides minimum for unit is required on all 18K Chassis is shipped...
Wall Opening Dimensions Exterior Wall Plenum Cut-Out Dimensions (W x H): 24 5/8” x 30 7/8” 1” NOTE: The distance between the rough opening and the finished floor/platform must be 1”. Return Air Access Door Wall Cut-Out 27” Dimensions (W x H): 27”...
Wall Plenum Installation Parts included in Plenum kit: Baffle Divider Outside Plenum Half (Part A) Inside Plenum Half (Part B) Field Supplied Parts: Sealant, attachment screws, and flashing Flashing are field supplied. Silicone sealant is recommended. Sealant VPAWP-8 adjust for walls up to 4”- 8” thick. VPAWP-14 adjust for walls up to 8”...
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Wall Plenum Installation Step 1 - Outside Wall Plenum Half Note: The wall plenum is not designed to carry any structural load. A load bearing header must be built above the rough opening. 1. Prepare the rough opening. The rough opening should be lined with metal or wood. The plenum will warp if sealed against concrete or brick.
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Wall Plenum Installation Step 2 - Inside Wall Plenum Half Caulk all 8 Flange Corners and Unused Holes Detail A 1. Apply sealant to all 4 flange corners and unused holes. See Detail A. 2. Flash the inside of the rough opening to ensure the proper fit and level. 3.
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Wall Plenum Installation Step 3 - Inside Wall Plenum (cont.) Detail B NOTE: Do not place any screws, fasteners, or penetrating holes through the top or bottom of the plenum assembly. 1. Drill pilot holes on the interior of the inside plenum half (Part B) as show in Detail B. Pilot holes should be located approximately 4”...
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Wall Plenum Installation Step 3a - Inside Wall Plenum Half VHA18 & VHA24 Drain Kit Installation Note: The VHA18 and VHA24 models require installation of the large chassis drain kit (VPDP2). Please refer- ence the VPDP2 installation manual for more detailed instructions. 1.
Louver Installation Installation of the louver PRIOR to wall plenum installation 1. Hold the louver up to the outside plenum half (Part A) and line up the louver top with the very top edge of the ¾” flange. 2. Line up the wall plenum holes with the threaded holes in the louver and securely tighten fasteners. Installation of the louver AFTER the installation of wall plenum on elevated floors From the interior of the utility closet:...
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Final Wall Plenum and Architectural Louver Installation Louver NOTE: Ensure that the weather strip is undamaged and provides a continuous seal around the inner perimeter of the plenum. Apply silicone grease or other non-petroleum-based lubricants to the weather strip to enhance the sealing capability of the weather strip and ease installation of the air conditioner chassis.
Chassis Installation 1. Ensure that the wall plenum and louver are installed in accordance with the instructions listed on pages 13-18. 2. Place the chassis into the closet with the outdoor side facing the wall plenum opening. 3. Slide the chassis into the wall plenum until the plenum divider seal is established. Note: The Vert-I-Pak chassis must be inserted into the wall plenum so that the plenum divider gasket makes contact with the plastic condenser baffle on the unit.
Primary Drain Installation Nipple 3/4” PVC/NPT Union 3/4” FTP/SLIP Supplied 3/4” plugs Example of field supplied DWV system Threaded end Slip end Failure to follow the following procedures may result in serious property damage. A field supplied secondary condensate pan or P-trap may be required.
Indoor Return Air Grille and Ductwork Installation Option 1 Option 2 VPRG4/R Return Air Grille with Access Panel Field Supplied Return Air Grille A field-supplied (25” x 20”) can be mounted inside A field supplied return air grille divorced from the the hinged access door.
Remote Thermostat All Friedrich Vert-I-Pak units are configured to be controlled by using a dual stage heat/cool remote wall mounted thermo- stat. The thermostat may be auto or manual changeover as long as the control configuration matches that of the Vert-I-Pak unit.
Authorized draws outdoor air into the module. The outdoor air and should be suggested to the owner or Friedrich Warranty Service Company in the area leaves the module through a filter and enters the operator of the equipment.
Service & Warranty Servicing / Chassis Quick Change Outs Inspect and Clean Indoor Air Coil The chassis is designed for quick disconnect and change Eventually, minor amounts of lint and dirt may pass through out. For minor electrical service, the control box cover lifts the filter and collect on the indoor-air coil.
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Friedrich Air Conditioning Company - International Division. Any defective part to be replaced must be made available to FRIEDRICH in exchange for the replacement part. Reasonable proof must be presented to establish the date of install, otherwise the beginning date of this certificate will be considered to be our shipment date plus sixty days. Replacement parts can be new or re-manufactured.