FBD 12-3003-0031 Installation & Operation Manual

FBD 12-3003-0031 Installation & Operation Manual

Single and dual remote condensing units

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SINGLE AND DUAL REMOTE
CONDENSING UNITS
INSTALLATION &
OPERATION ADDENDUM
24-M4RC-0001_02

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  • Page 1 SINGLE AND DUAL REMOTE CONDENSING UNITS INSTALLATION & OPERATION ADDENDUM 24-M4RC-0001_02...
  • Page 2: Scope

    DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS SCOPE This manual explains how to install and configure your FBD Dispenser and Remote Condenser Unit. The manual is not intended to provide complete installation instructions; installation of a remote condenser requires special knowledge of HVAC best practices, local codes, and federal regulations.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS TABLE OF CONTENTS SCOPE ................................2 1. SAFETY ................................4 1.1 ELECTRICAL ............................4 1.2 GENERAL PRECAUTIONS ........................4 2. RECEIVING ..............................4 3. SPECIFICATIONS ............................5 3.2 AIRFLOW DIRECTION..........................5 3.4 DIMENSION AND WEIGHT SPECIFICATIONS ..................5 4. INSTALL KIT CONTENTS AND REQUIRED TOOLS ..................7 4.1 KIT CONTENTS ............................7 4.2 CONTRACTOR-SUPPLIED PARTS AND EQUIPMENT ................
  • Page 4: Safety

    FBD recommends reading the entire manual before installation or service. Follow all local codes or regulations, even if the instructions in this manual differ from those local codes or regulations. Check with local authorities to ensure all special licenses and permits are met and that all personnel have necessary credentials and work permits.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS 3. SPECIFICATIONS 3.1 Electrical Requirements FBD P/N Condenser Configuration Operational Voltage Current 12-3003-0031 Single 230 VAC ± 10% 15 A 12-3003-0030 Dual 230 VAC ± 10% 15 A 3.2 Airflow Direction...
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS Single Remote Condenser (SRC) 21.6” [548] 40.9” [1038] 17.4” [442] Dual Remote Condenser (DRC) 24.8” [630] 51.7” [1314] 22.9” [582]...
  • Page 7: Install Kit Contents And Required Tools

    DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS 4. INSTALL KIT CONTENTS AND REQUIRED TOOLS 4.1 Kit Contents FBD offers installation kits with either a 50-foot or a 100-foot line-set. SRC units have one line set; DRC units can have two line-sets. Installation Kit, 50' Line-Set...
  • Page 8: Line-Set And Conduit Installation Guidelines

    4.3 Line-Set and Conduit Installation Guidelines FBD recommends installing conduit or refrigeration line-sets before drywall and insulation to minimize disruption at the site and to ensure all refrigeration lines are secure. All copper refrigeration lines must stay sealed and pressurized after installation.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS Figure 5.2 Incorrect Placement of Multiple RC Units HEAT SOURCE Figure 5.3 Do Not Place RC Units Near Heat Sources or Exhausts...
  • Page 10: Copper Installation Information

    Oil traps should be installed with the tightest possible bends (preferably with 90° elbows). FBD recommends installing a ball valve so refrigerant in the system can be held the in RC unit during dispenser service.
  • Page 11: Braze Information

    FBD warranty coverage. Note: Do not attempt to braze a system that is under vacuum. Properly evacuate the unit then purge with N at the recommended flow rates.
  • Page 12: Refrigerant Charge Recommendations

    Figure 5.7 6 lb Receiver FBD's RC units and dispensers use R-448A or R-404A refrigerant; never vapor charge refrigeration systems that use R-448A or R-404A refrigerant. Vapor charging can disrupt the balance of refrigerant in the blend and render the refrigerant...
  • Page 13: Refrigerant Charge Tables

    INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS The tables in Section 5.5.1 provide the correct charge amount for the refrigeration system. Before charging the system, check the dispenser and RC unit nameplate labels to verify the refrigerant and the correct charge. 1 Connect charging hose to the receiver in the remote condensing unit.
  • Page 14 12lbs 12oz 5lbs 14oz 7lbs 7oz 11lbs 4oz 12lbs 13oz 5lbs 15oz 7lbs 8oz 11lbs 5oz 12lbs 14oz 5lbs 16oz 7lbs 10oz 11lbs 6oz 12lbs 15oz Note: Contact FBD Technical Support for line sets that run more than 100 feet.
  • Page 15: Diagrams And Schematics

    INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS 6. DIAGRAMS AND SCHEMATICS 6.1 SRC Electrical Schematic FAN 1 RUN CAP 2 POLE FAN 2 RUN CAP CONTROL POWER Class 1 Class 2...
  • Page 16: Drc Electrical Schematic

    INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS 6.2 DRC Electrical Schematic 2 POLE FAN 1 2 POLE FAN 2 CONTROL 1 CONTROL 2 POWER Class 1 Class 2...
  • Page 17: Single And Dual Rc Refrigeration Schematic

    INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS 6.3 Single and Dual RC Refrigeration Schematic switch...
  • Page 18: Remote Condenser Installation

    INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL DUAL AND SINGLE REMOTE CONDENSERS 6.4 Example of Remote Condenser Installation...

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