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Air conditioner
Installation manual
AR**DXD***** / AR**DXKA**** / AR**DXFA****
• Thank you for purchasing this Samsung air conditioner.
• Before operating this unit, please read this manual carefully and retain it for future reference.
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  • Page 1 Air conditioner Installation manual AR**DXD***** / AR**DXKA**** / AR**DXFA**** • Thank you for purchasing this Samsung air conditioner. • Before operating this unit, please read this manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Original instructions...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Information Safety Information Installation Preparation Step 1-1 Typical installation overview Step 1-2 Verifying model numbers Step 1-3 Choosing the installation location Step 1-4 Unpacking Step 1-5 Preparing materials and tools Indoor Unit Installation Step 2-1 Attaching the mounting bracket to the wall Step 2-2 Drilling the wall penetration Step 2-3 Connecting the refrigerant pipes Step 2-4 Connecting the drain hose...
  • Page 3: List Of Figures

    List of Figures Figure 1: Minimum clearance requirements Figure 2: Oceanside unit placement Figure 3: Examples for installing one outdoor unit Figure 4: Examples for installing multiple outdoor units Figure 5: Screw locations Figure 6: Hole positions for piping bundle Figure 7: Piping bundle routing through wall Figure 8: Piping bundle routing options Figure 9: Drain hose and pipe arrangement...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information Safety Information WARNING: Read This Manual • Read and follow all safety information and instructions before installation, use, or maintenance of this appliance. Incorrect installation, use, or maintenance of this appliance can result in death, serious injury, or property damage. Keep these instructions with this appliance.
  • Page 5: Table 1: Safety Symbol Definitions

    • Do not use means to accelerate the defrost operation or Read service manual to clean, other than those recommended by Samsung. • Do not pierce or burn. • Be aware that refrigerants may not contain an odor.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Safety Information Installation of the product • Because your air conditioner contains R-32 refrigerant, make sure that it is installed, operated, and stored it • The units must be installed in compliance with the in a room whose floor area is larger than the minimum clearances indicated in the installation manual to ensure required floor area specified in the following table: either accessibility from both sides or the ability to...
  • Page 7 Replace components only with parts specified by • Servicing shall be performed as recommended by the Samsung. Other parts may result in the ignition of manufacturer. In case other skilled persons are joined for refrigerant in the atmosphere from a leak.
  • Page 8 Safety Information Leakage detection methods Recovery • Electronic leak detectors shall be used to detect • When removing refrigerant from the system for flammable refrigerants, but the sensitivity may not servicing or decommissioning, it is recommended to be adequate or may need re-calibration. (Detection remove the entire refrigerant charge.
  • Page 9: Preparation

    Preparation Step 1-1 Typical installation overview Evaporator/ fan coil (indoor) Maximum pipe height Refrigerant lines, electric, and drain Make at least one round to reduce noise and vibration. Maximum pipe length Compressor/ condenser (outdoor) The actual units may look different from the images depicted here.
  • Page 10: Step 1-2 Verifying Model Numbers

    Preparation Step 1-2 Verifying model numbers Check the model numbers on the boxes to make sure that the indoor and outdoor units are compatible with each other. Table 4: Indoor to outdoor unit matchups Nominal capacity (Btu/hour) Indoor unit model number Outdoor unit model number 9,000 AR09DXDABWKNCV...
  • Page 11: Step 1-3 Choosing The Installation Location

    Step 1-3 Choosing the installation Indoor unit location requirements location WARNING If installing a Free Joint Multi (FJM) multi-zone system, • Do not install the unit in a humid, oily, or dusty location install as described in the installation manual supplied or a location exposed to direct sunlight, water, or rain.
  • Page 12 Preparation Outdoor unit location requirements Installation on an exterior wall If the outdoor unit must be installed on an exterior wall, you Examine the area where the outdoor unit could be located. will need an L-bracket to support the unit. This bracket is not Consider the following: included with the unit.
  • Page 13: Figure 2: Oceanside Unit Placement

    8 If the product is installed within 1640.4 ft (500 m) of the Minimum clearance in inch (mm) seashore, special anti-corrosion treatment is required. ※ Please contact your local Samsung representative for further details. Figure 2: Oceanside unit placement 23.6...
  • Page 14: Step 1-4 Unpacking

    Upon receipt, inspect the product to verify that it has not been damaged during transport. If the product appears damaged, do not install it and immediately report the damage to your local Samsung distributor. Packing material must be disposed of following local 23.6 118.11...
  • Page 15: Step 1-5 Preparing Materials And Tools

    Step 1-5 Preparing materials and tools If installing a Free Joint Multi (FJM) multi-zone system, install as described in the installation manual supplied with the FJM outdoor unit. Materials in the indoor unit package Optional accessories Make sure that the indoor unit package contains the following materials: For information on the accessories that are available for each model, refer to the submittal documents available at...
  • Page 16: Table 5: Terminal Connections

    Preparation • 5/8-inch ID drain hose with adapter fitting, for gravity General tools drain applications that require an extension • 36-inch spirit level • Make sure that the line set is longer than needed to • 8-inch to 9-inch torpedo level reach from the indoor to the outdoor unit, to allow for •...
  • Page 17: Indoor Unit Installation

    Indoor Unit Installation Step 2-1 Attaching the mounting Step 2-2 Drilling the wall penetration bracket to the wall Determine the position of the hole through which the piping bundle (consisting of power and communication Hold the mounting bracket against the wall at the cables, refrigerant pipes, and the drain hose) will pass.
  • Page 18: Step 2-3 Connecting The Refrigerant Pipes

    Indoor Unit Installation Use a standard 2.5-inch (65-mm) hole saw to drill one IMPORTANT hole at the selected location, at a 15° downward angle so • When installing the unit, always connect the refrigerant that the drain hose will drain properly. pipes first, followed by the electrical cables.
  • Page 19: Step 2-4 Connecting The Drain Hose

    8 Do not box in or cover the pipe connections. Make sure NOTE that the connections are accessible for testing later in • If you are using the right rear exit, the pipes should be the installation process and for future servicing. long enough to extend through the wall without needing Tape over the end of the pipes so that debris will not to connect the line set first.
  • Page 20: Step 2-5 Taping The Pipes, Cables, And Drain Hose

    Indoor Unit Installation Step 2-5 Taping the pipes, cables, and Connect a 5/8-inch ID extension drain hose to the main drain hose. drain hose CAUTION Wrap foam insulation around the refrigerant pipes, up to the connection points. The connections must remain •...
  • Page 21: Step 2-6 Connecting The Power And Communication Cables

    Step 2-6 Connecting the power and CAUTION communication cables • Connect the wires firmly so that wires cannot be pulled out. Loose wires can cause the connection to overheat. If installing a Free Joint Multi (FJM) multi-zone system, install as described in the installation manual supplied •...
  • Page 22: Outdoor Unit Installation

    Outdoor Unit Installation Figure 21: Unit mounting points If installing a Free Joint Multi (FJM) multi-zone system, install as described in the installation manual supplied with the FJM outdoor unit. Step 3-1 Mounting the outdoor unit To promote proper condensate draining, the recommended installation of the outdoor unit is elevated above the ground Rubber leg on a mounting bracket attached to a concrete pad.
  • Page 23: Step 3-2 Connecting The Cables And The Pipes

    Figure 22: Soft rubber placement Figure 23: Correct pipe cutting Pipe cutter 90° Oblique Rough Burr Soft rubber designed to cut off residual vibration from the outdoor unit to the rack (not supplied with the product) Soft rubber designed to cut off vibration from rack to wall (not supplied with product) Remove any burrs, positioning the pipe face down to make sure that the burrs do not get into the pipe.
  • Page 24: Figure 25: Cover Panel Removal

    Outdoor Unit Installation 8 Connect the pipes to the service valve with the flare CAUTION nuts. Hand-tighten the nuts to prevent stripping. • Keep the piping length at a minimum to minimize the Figure 27: Connect the pipes with the flare nuts additional refrigerant charge due to piping extension.
  • Page 25: Installation Inspection And Testing

    Installation Inspection and Testing Step 4-1 Performing a drain leak test Pressurize the line set and indoor unit with dry nitrogen to 200 psig (adjust at the pressure regulator). Using a soap-bubble solution suitable for refrigeration Pour water into the drain pan. systems, check the four flare connections for leaks.
  • Page 26: Step 4-3 Evacuating The System

    Installation Inspection and Testing Step 4-3 Evacuating the system 11 Close the manifold and nitrogen cylinder and remove the common hose. 12 Reconnect the common hose to the vacuum pump. The outdoor unit is loaded with sufficient R-32 refrigerant. Repeat steps 6 through 12, alternating between breaking Do not vent R-32 into the atmosphere: it is a fluorinated the vacuum with dry nitrogen and evacuating, until greenhouse gas, covered by the Kyoto Protocol, with a Global...
  • Page 27: Step 4-4 Adding Refrigerant (If Needed)

    Step 4-4 Adding refrigerant (if needed) CAUTION • Please fill in the following with indelible ink on the The outdoor unit is charged with sufficient R-32 refrigerant refrigerant charge label supplied with this product and to support up to a 24.6 feet line set. For lengths greater than on this manual.
  • Page 28: Step 4-5 Preparing The System For Commissioning

    Installation Inspection and Testing Step 4-6 Commissioning the unit CAUTION • Make sure that the total refrigerant charge does not The unit is commissioned using the Smart Install feature. exceed (A), the maximum refrigerant charge, which Smart Install can be started only with the remote control. is calculated in the following formula: Maximum While Smart Install is running, you cannot operate the refrigerant charge (A)= factory refrigerant charge (B) +...
  • Page 29: Step 4-7 Performing Final Checks And Trial Operation

    Electric wiring connection WARNING – Heat-resistant insulation of the pipe – Drainage Stop the unit, disconnect the power, and contact Samsung – Grounding conductor connection technical support if any of the following occurs: – Correct operation (Take the following steps.) •...
  • Page 30: Figure 33: Pump Down Steps

    Installation Inspection and Testing CAUTION Press the (Mode) button to select Cool or Heat mode. Then take the following sub-steps: • Compressor damage may occur if the compressor is run – In Cool mode, use the Temperature button to set the at a negative suction pressure.
  • Page 31: Setting The Installation Options

    Setting the installation options Setting the installation options Enter the mode for setting the options: Connect the remote control by using the USB port (C-Type) at the bottom of the remote control. This product has installation options depending on the user's installation environment.
  • Page 32: Table 14: Example Option Code : 013Fc5-10B22A-271E00-371020 → 13-Fc-50-B2-2A-71-E0-07-10-20

    Setting the installation options Table 14: Example Option code : 013FC5-10B22A-271E00-371020 → 13-FC-50-B2-2A-71-E0-07-10-20 Take the steps presented in the following table: Steps Remote control display Setting SEG 2 Press the button to set the display panel to 1. Every time you press the button, the display panel reads 0 →...
  • Page 33 Steps Remote control display Press the button to set the next options. 10 Setting SEG 9 Press the button to set the display panel to B. Every time you press the button, the display panel reads 0 → 1 → 2 → 3 → ··· 9 → A → B → C → D → E → F repeatedly. 11 Setting SEG 10 Press the button to set the display panel to 2.
  • Page 34 Setting the installation options Steps Remote control display 17 Setting SEG 15 Press the button to set the display panel to 1. Every time you press the button, the display panel reads 0 → 1 → 2 → 3 → ··· 9 → A → B → C → D → E → F repeatedly. 18 Press the button to set the next options.
  • Page 35 Steps Remote control display 24 Press the button to set the next options. 25 Setting SEG 21 Press the button to set the display panel to 1. Every time you press the button, the display panel reads 0 → 1 → 2 → 3 → ··· 9 → A → B → C → D → E → F repeatedly. 26 Setting SEG 22 Press the button to set the display panel to 0.
  • Page 36 Setting the installation options Upon completion of the selection, check you made the right selections. Press the button to set the display part and check the display part. → The display part shows like below when each time you press the button.
  • Page 37: Table 15: Installation Option No. For An Indoor Unit: 02Xxxx-1Xxxxx-2Xxxxx-3Xxxxx

    STEP 2. Setting the installation options in a batch Table 15: Installation option no. for an indoor unit: 02XXXX-1XXXXX-2XXXXX-3XXXXX The installation option can be set at the factory differently depending on the function of each model. Various option items of each address assigned within the installation option are shown in the following table. •...
  • Page 38 Setting the installation options Option SEG1 SEG2 SEG3 SEG4 SEG5 SEG6 Use of external room temperature Function Page Mode sensor / Use of central control Fan Thermo Off control Factory Factory Indication Details Indication Details Indication Details Indication Details Disuse Reserved Reserved Disuse...
  • Page 39: Table 16: Installation Option No. For An Indoor Unit: 05Xxxx-100000-200000-300000

    Table 16: Installation option no. for an indoor unit: 05XXXX-100000-200000-300000 Option SEG1 SEG2 SEG3 (*1) SEG4 (*2) SEG5 (*3) SEG6 Maximum outdoor temperature for External heat compressor lockout Auto mode manual fan speed control / Function Page Mode Auxiliary heater offset temp. and time delay auxiliary heater use temperature Motion Detect Sensor (MDS) UX...
  • Page 40 Setting the installation options WARNING • Ensure that the external heater connected to a Samsung indoor unit is equipped with an overheating prevention system and meets the UL 1996 standard. • The external heater must be set so that it does not operate if the indoor unit malfunctions and appropriate airflow is impossible.
  • Page 41: Table 17: Individual Option Settings

    STEP 3. Changing the options individually When you want to change the value of a specific option, refer to the following table and follow the steps in STEP 1. Common steps for setting the options on page 31. (Enter the set address of the installation option to change in SEG4 and SEG5 in Table 17 and enter the change option value in SEG6.
  • Page 42: Maintenance Procedures

    Maintenance Procedures Repair Decommissioning The following requirements must be fulfilled before and Performing the gas leak tests while taking the decommissioning procedure: • Only qualified, licensed professionals shall perform In the case of repair of the refrigerant circuit, the following refrigerant recovery and decommissioning.
  • Page 43: Sub Pcb Installation (Optional Accessory)

    Sub PCB installation (optional accessory) (Wired remote controller, central remote controller, etc.) Find the PCB wire and connect the wire to the Sub PCB as seen in the picture. Turn the power off and take off the cover panel of the indoor unit.

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