Cold Point Adirondack Aire 16 Series Installation, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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16 series
PTAC Replacement Chassis
INSTALLATION, OPERATION
& MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Cold Point Corporation, Rome, New York 13440 | Phone 315.339.2331 Fax 315.339.2358 | www.ColdPointCorp.com

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  • Page 1 16 series PTAC Replacement Chassis INSTALLATION, OPERATION & MAINTENANCE MANUAL Cold Point Corporation, Rome, New York 13440 | Phone 315.339.2331 Fax 315.339.2358 | www.ColdPointCorp.com...
  • Page 2 Only auxiliary electric heaters approved by Cold Point shall be Only auxiliary electric heaters approved by Cold Point shall be who meet local, state, and federal proficiency requirements.
  • Page 3 Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM Attentions, Cautions, and Warnings CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION DO NOT store or install units in corrosive environments or in DO NOT store or install units in corrosive environments or in For duct connected appliances containing A2L refrigerants, false For duct connected appliances containing A2L refrigerants, false locations subject to temperature or humidity extremes (e.g., attics,...
  • Page 4: General Information

    Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM General Information Inspection: Preparation of Units for Installation: Upon receiving your equipment, carefully check the 1. Verify Unit Shipment: Confirm that the electrical shipment against the bill of lading. Make sure you specifications on the unit’s nameplate match the have received all units.
  • Page 5 Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM General Information intrinsically safe. • Refrigerant piping or components are installed in Presence of Fire Extinguisher: a position where they are unlikely to be exposed In the event that hot work is to be performed on...
  • Page 6: Refrigerant System

    Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM General Information Repair to intrinsically safe components: Table 1: Altitude Adjustment Intrinsically safe components must be replaced. ft (m) Cabling: 0 (0) 1.00 Ensure that the cabling is protected from wear, 656 (200) 1.00...
  • Page 7: Charging Procedures

    Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM Refrigerant System Servicing to avoid using compressed air or oxygen for purging The following leak detection methods are acceptable refrigerant systems. for all refrigerant systems: For appliances with flammable refrigerants, the Electronic leak detectors can be employed to purging process involves breaking the vacuum with locate refrigerant leaks;...
  • Page 8 Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM Refrigerant System Servicing special cylinders for the recovery of refrigerant). • All personal protective equipment is accessible Cylinders shall be complete with pressure-relief and utilized properly. valve and associated shut-off valves in good working order.
  • Page 9: Product Descriptions

    Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM Ambient Air Limitations Minimum OUTDOOR [Ambient air temperature °F (°C)] Model serviceable COOLING COOLING HEATING area (ft2) Minimum Maximum Maximum 16-09 16.0 Dry bulb Dry bulb Dry bulb 16-12 16.0 67 (19) 115 (46)
  • Page 10 Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM Compatibility: Pre-installation safety instructions: These Adirondack-Aire replacement models are designed to be direct replacements for original Failure to follow these instructions can result in American Air Filter Enersaver Type 16 and Type fire or electrical shock causing serious personal 16 Hydronic, IslandAire 16 and RetroAire RC-10 injury or death and property damage.
  • Page 11: Important Installation Considerations

    Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM louvers. Installations where non-standard louvers are Rated employed must be approved by the factory in advance Voltage Volts Volts of replacement chassis installation. The chassis condenser coil must align with and contact the outdoor louver. If baffles are employed...
  • Page 12 Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM and/or piping as the chassis is slid from the sleeve/ place and properly aligned. Correct any deficiencies. cabinet. Visually confirm the chassis fit and dimensional alignment with the wall sleeve, outdoor louver, and IMPORTANT! Dispose of the old chassis in room cabinet.
  • Page 13: Cooling Operation

    Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM you are away. Do not raise the temperature setting F F I I G G . .   4 4 by more than 5 degrees. Changing the temperature by more than 5 degrees or shutting the unit ‘off’...
  • Page 14: Heating Operation

    Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM properly. connection to an optional ‘aquastat’. Though some vibration and noise is normal the level Replacement chassis for hot water or steam heat should not be excessive or objectionable. If excess applications will provide heating working with a heat vibration and/or noise are experienced secure/repair/ coil.
  • Page 15 Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM CAUTION! CONFIRM THAT THE WALL SLEEVE a minute or so the unit will produce warm air. NOTE: AND CHASSIS SEALS DO NOT ALLOW AIR Room temperature must be below 87° F to energize INFILTRATION. AIR LEAKAGE IN COLD CLIMATES the heat.
  • Page 16: Final Inspection

    Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM After proper heating and fan speed operation is FINAL INSPECTION: confirmed slowly turn the thermostat knob clockwise Do a final visual inspection of the entire installation (towards blue) until a click is heard. The compressor and confirm the following: and outdoor fan will shut off.
  • Page 17 Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM DO NOT over oil. C. Protect other areas of the air handler and internal controls from contact with moisture or MICROBIAL GROWTH the cleaning solution. Microbial growth can occur in air conditioners D. Keep the nozzle at least 6 inches from the coil.
  • Page 18 Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM Before Calling for Factory Assistance A call to the factory is sometimes necessary for technical support or service/troubleshooting. We are happy to help! Before calling please gather and record the following information so that we are best able to help.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Chart

    Adirondack Aire 16 series - IOM TROUBLESHOOTING CHART The troubleshooting chart that follows is provided to serve as an aid for identifying malfunctions that may occur. Within the chart are three columns. 1. The Problems column describes what the unit is doing.

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