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Room Air Conditioner SERVICE MANUAL MODELS: LWM1860BCG/BCL/QCG/QCL/QAG/BAG LWN1860BCG/BCL/QCG/QCL LWN2260BCG/BCL/QCG/QCL LWM1820BCG/BCL/QCG/QCL LWM1821BCG/BCL/QCG/QCL LWN2120BCG/BCL/QCG/QCL LWN2123BCG LWM1830BCG/BCL/QCG/QCL LWN2130BCG/BCL/QCG/QCL,BXN LWN2131BAG LWM2130AAG/BAG LWM1860BCP LWN2120BHG/BHP/QHG LWN2123BHG CAUTION - BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT, READ THE "SAFETY PRECAUTIONS" IN THIS MANUAL. - ONLY FOR AUTHORIZED SERVICE.
1.4 FEATURES • Designed for cooling only. • Side air-intake, side cooled-air discharge. • Powerful and quiet cooling. • Built in adjustable THERMOSTAT. • Slide-in and slide-out chassis for the simple • Washable one-touch filter. installation and service. • Compact size. •...
1.5.2 HEAT PUMP MODEL • CAUTION When the air conditioner has been performing its cooling operation and is turned off or set to the fan position, wait at least 3 minutes before resetting to the cooling operation again. • THERMOSTAT •...
1.5.3 COOLING ONLY MODEL WITH REMOTE CONTROL AND TOUCH TYPE DISPLAY REMOTE CONTROL Mode Sleep Auto Restart Cool Fan Speed Temp Auto Swing Power Auto Modo Apagado Ventilacion Frio Encendido Re-inicio Automatico Deshumedad Velocidad Temp Auto Encendido Deflector Precaution: The Remote Control unit will not function properly if strong light strikes the sensor window of the air conditioner or if there are obstacles between the Remote Control unit and the air conditioner.
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DISPLAY REMOTE CONTROL Precaution: The Remote Control unit will not function properly if strong light strikes the sensor window of the air conditioner or it there are obstacles between the Remote Control unit and the air conditioner. POWER BUTTON Operation starts, when this button is pressed and stops when you press the button again. OPERATION MODE SELECTION BUTTON Select Cooling, Heating, Fan or Dehumidification(Dry) mode with this button.
2. DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS — Before the following disassembly, POWER SWITCH is set to OFF and disconnected the power cord. 2.1 MECHANICAL PARTS 2.1.1 FRONT GRILLE 1. Open the inlet grille upward or downward. 2. Remove the screw which fastens the front grille. 3.
2.2 AIR HANDLING PARTS 2.2.1 COVER (AT THE TOP) 1. Remove the front grille. (Refer to section 2.1.1) 2. Remove the cabinet. (Refer to section 2.1.2) 3. Remove 11 screws which fasten the brace and covers. 4. Remove the covers and the brace. (See Fig. 4) 5.
2.2.4 SHROUD 1. Remove the fan. (Refer to section 2.2.3) 2. Remove the 2 screws which fasten the shroud. 3. Remove the shroud. (See Fig. 8) 4. Re-install the component by referring to the removal procedure, above. Figure 8 2.3 ELECTRICAL PARTS 2.3.1 MOTOR 1.
2.3.3 CAPACITOR 1. Remove the control box. (Refer to section 2.1.3) 2. Remove the screw and knobs which fasten the display panel. 3. Disconnect the 2 leads from the rocker switch and remove the panel. 4. Remove a screw and unfold the control box. (See Fig.
2.3.6 ROTARY SWITCH 1. Remove the control box. (Refer to section 2.1.3) 2. Unfold the control box. (Refer to section 2.3.3) 3. Remove 2 screws which fasten the rotary switch. 4. Disconnect all the leads of the rotary switch terminals. 5.
2.4 REFRIGERATION CYCLE CAUTION Discharge the refrigerant system using Freon Recovery System. If there is no valve to attach the recovery system, install one (such as a WATCO A-1) before venting the Freon . Leave the valve in place after servicing the system. 2.4.1 CONDENSER 1.
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NOTES — Replacement of the refrigeration cycle. 1. When replacing the refrigeration cycle, be sure to 6. Recharge as follows : discharge the refrigerant system using a Freon 1) Refrigeration cycle systems are charged from the recovery System. High-side. If the total charge cannot be put If there is no valve to attach the recovery system, in the High-side, the balance will be put in the install one (such as a WATCO A-1) before venting...
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Equipment needed: Vacuum pump, Charging cylinder, Manifold gauge, Brazing equipment. Pinch-off tool capable of making a vapor-proof seal, Leak detector, Tubing cutter, Hand Tools to remove components, Service valve. Figure 18A-Pulling Vacuum Figure 18B-Charging —17—...
3. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 3.1 OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS 675 (770) 3.2 PIPING SYSTEM CONDENSER COIL CAPILLARY TUBE MOTOR COMPRESSOR BLOWER EVAPORATOR COIL Following is a brief description of the important components and their functions in the refrigeration system. Refer to Fig. 19 to follow the refrigeration cycle and the flow of the refrigerant in the cooling cycle. ROOM AIR CONDITIONER CYCLE OF REFRIGERATION EVAPORATOR COILS...
3.3 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE In general, possible trouble is classified in two causes. The one is called Starting Failure which is caused from an electrical defect, and the other is Ineffective Air Conditioning caused by a defect in the refrigeration circuit and improper application. Unit runs but poor cooling Ineffective Cooling Check of cold air circulation...
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Fails to Start Check of power source. Check of circuit breaker and fuse. Check of control switch Gas leakage of feeler bulb setting. of thermostat Check of control switch. Only compressor fails to Only fan fails to start. start. Improper wiring. Drop of power voltage.
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Electrical Parts Troubleshooting Guide : Micom Models Possible Trouble 1 The unit does not operate. • Check the Fuse. • Check the Fuse. Is the Trans output power • Check the wiring diagram. • Check the wiring diagram. AC 220V? •...
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Possible Trouble 2 The compressor does not operate. Is setting • Select the setting Temp. to lower Number. Temp. set lower than Room Temp.-0.5°C? Is the voltage No.10 Is the voltage N0.7 of Is the Unit for 3 minutes of IC01M 0V? IC01M DC 5V? delay? •...
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Possible Trouble 4 FAN does not operate. Is the voltage NO.2 or 3 • Exchange IC01M. of IC01M DC 5V? Is the voltage NO.14 or 15 • Exchange IC01M. of IC01M 0V? • Check the RY-Hi or RY-Lo. • Check the wiring diagram. Possible Trouble 5 Auto Swing does not operate.
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Possible Trouble 6 Remote controller does not operate. Is the voltage of Battery • Exchange the battery. about over 2.3V? Is the voltage No.10 • Check the PCB pattern. of CN-DISP2 on Main PCB • Check the PCB pattern. Ass'y DC 5V? •...
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Possible Trouble 8 The function of Auto Restart does not operate. • Set the Knob of SW1 Is the Knob of SW1 to left position. set to left position? • Check the SW1. Is the voltage No.1 of • Check the pattern of CN-DISP1 of Main PCB Main &...
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COMPLAINT CAUSE REMEDY Fan motor will not run. No power Check voltage at outlet. Correct if none. Power supply cord Check voltage to rotary switch. If none, check power supply cord. Replace cord if circuit is open. Rotary switch Check switch continuity. Refer to wiring diagram for terminal identification.
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COMPLAINT CAUSE REMEDY Compressor will not run, Voltage Check voltage. See the limits on the preceding. but fan motor runs. page. If not within limits, call an electrician. Wiring Check the wire connections, if loose, repair or replace the terminal. If wires are off, refer to wiring diagram for identification, and replace.
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REMEDY COMPLAINT CAUSE Capacitor Compressor cycles Test capacitor. on overload. Wiring Check the terminals. If loose, repair or replace. Refrigerating system Check the system for a restriction. Air filter If restricted, clean of replace. Insufficient cooling or Exhaust damper door Close if open.
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