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Charging refrigerant
19 Charging refrigerant
In this chapter
19.1 Precautions when charging refrigerant
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19.1
19.2
About charging refrigerant.....................................................................................................................................................
19.3
About the refrigerant .............................................................................................................................................................
19.4
19.5
To charge refrigerant.............................................................................................................................................................. 100
19.6
19.7
19.8
19.9
To insulate the refrigerant piping........................................................................................................................................... 103
INFORMATION
Also read the precautions and requirements in the following chapters:
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General safety precautions
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Preparation
WARNING
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Only use R32 as refrigerant. Other substances may cause explosions and
accidents.
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R32 contains fluorinated greenhouse gases. Its global warming potential (GWP)
value is 675. Do NOT vent these gases into the atmosphere.
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When charging refrigerant, ALWAYS use protective gloves and safety glasses.
NOTICE
If the power of some units is turned off, the charging procedure cannot be finished
properly.
NOTICE
Turn ON the power 6 hours before operation in order to have power running to the
crankcase heater and to protect the compressor.
NOTICE
If operation is performed within 12 minutes after the indoor and outdoor units are
powered on, the compressor will not operate before the communication is
established in a correct way between outdoor unit(s) and indoor units.
NOTICE
Before starting charging procedures, check if the 7-segment display indication of the
outdoor unit A1P PCB is as normal (see
malfunction code is present, see
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NOTICE
Make sure all connected indoor units are recognised (setting [1-10]).
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