Daikin DZ14XA Installation & Service Reference

Daikin DZ14XA Installation & Service Reference

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DX14XA SERIES
CONDENSING UNIT
Air Conditioning Installation
& Service Reference
Important Safety Instructions
The following symbols and labels are used throughout this
manual to indicate immediate or potential safety hazards.
It is the owner's and installer's responsibility to read
and comply with all safety information and instructions
accompanying these symbols. Failure to heed safety
information increases the risk of personal injury, property
damage, and/or product damage.
Only personnel that have been trained to install, adjust,
service, maintenance or repair (hereinafter, "service")
the equipment specified in this manual should service the
equipment. The manufacturer will not be responsible
for any injury or property damage arising from improper
service or service procedures. If you service this unit, you
assume responsibility for any injury or property damage
which may result. In addition, in jurisdictions that require
one or more licenses to service the equipment specified in
this manual, only licensed personnel should service the
equipment. Improper installation, adjustment, servicing,
maintenance or repair of the equipment specified in this
manual, or attempting to install, adjust, service or repair
the equipment specified in this manual without proper
training may result in product damage, property damage,
personal injury or death.
HIGH VOLTAGE
Disconnect all power before servicing or
installing this unit. Multiple power sources
may be present. Failure to do so may cause
property damage, personal injury or death.
Do not bypass safety devices.
Our continuing commitment to quality products may mean a change in specifications without notice.
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IOD-1057A
09/2022
WARNING
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19001 Kermier Rd. Waller, TX 77484
www.daikincomfort.com
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Shipping Inspection
Always keep the unit upright; laying the unit on its side
or top may cause equipment damage. Shipping damage,
and subsequent investigation is the responsibility of
the carrier. Verify the model number, specifications,
electrical characteristics, and accessories are correct
prior to installation. The distributor or manufacturer will not
accept claims from dealers for transportation damage or
installation of incorrectly shipped units.
Codes & Regulations
This product is designed and manufactured to comply
with national codes. Installation in accordance with such
codes and/or prevailing local codes/regulations is the
responsibility of the installer. The manufacturer assumes
no responsibility for equipment installed in violation of any
codes or regulations. Rated performance is achieved after
20 hours of operation. Rated performance is delivered at
the specified airflow. See outdoor unit specification sheet
for split system models or product specification sheet for
packaged and light commercial models. Specification
sheets can be found at www.daikincomfort.com for Daikin
brand products. Within the website, please select the
residential or commercial products menu and then select
the submenu for the type of product to be installed, such as
air conditioners or heat pumps, to access a list of product
pages that each contain links to that model's specification
sheet.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) has issued various regulations regarding the
introduction and disposal of refrigerants. Failure to
follow these regulations may harm the environment
and can lead to the imposition of substantial fines.
Should you have any questions please contact the local
office of the EPA.
If replacing a condensing unit or air handler, the system
must be manufacturer approved and Air Conditioning,
Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) matched.
NOTE: Installation of unmatched systems is strongly
discouraged.
Refer to the unit Specification Sheet for the recommended
indoor model selection. NOTE: This unit must be used
with a purchased two stage room thermostat with 24 VAC
control circuitry.

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Important Safety Instructions
General Safety and Electrical Precautions
Only trained personnel should service; disconnect all power due to high voltage risks.
Refrigerant Handling and Regulations
Follow EPA rules for refrigerant use/disposal; avoid hazards like frostbite or asphyxiation.
Installation and Compliance Guidelines
Shipping Inspection and Verification
Check unit upon arrival for damage and correct specifications; carrier is responsible.
Codes, Regulations, and System Matching
Installation must meet codes; use AHRI-approved, matched systems.
Unit Placement and Installation
Installation Clearances and Obstructions
Maintain clearances for airflow; consider angles to obstructions and avoid corner installations.
Rooftop Installation Considerations
Ensure structural support, weather integrity, and proper drainage for rooftop units.
Rigging and Handling
Safe Rigging Procedures
Use spreader bars, secure panels, and protect unit during lifting operations.
Refrigerant System Setup
Refrigerant Line Installation
Use copper tubing, insulate suction lines, and respect length limits; avoid kinks.
Refrigerant Handling and Cylinder Safety
Follow safe handling practices, use proper cylinders, and protect compressor oil from moisture.
Refrigerant Line Connections and Testing
Brazing, Filter Driers, and Line Protection
Proper brazing, install sight glass, bury lines safely, and protect lines from damage.
Leak Testing and Evacuation
Perform leak tests with nitrogen and evacuate the system to specified micron levels.
System Evacuation and Electrical
Vacuum Verification and Pressure Monitoring
Monitor vacuum levels post-evacuation to confirm system integrity.
Electrical Power and Wiring Requirements
Ensure correct voltage, phase, and wire sizing; use copper conductors.
Electrical Wiring and Compressor Operation
Service Wire Sizing and Connections
Calculate wire size for voltage drop; connect high and low voltage wiring correctly.
Three Phase Compressor Rotation
Verify correct compressor rotation by checking pressures; reverse leads if necessary.
System Start-up and Charge Adjustment
System Start-up Procedures
Never operate with closed suction valve; follow initial charge guidelines.
Charge Verification and Final Adjustment
Check subcooling (9-13°F) and adjust charge as needed; ensure expansion valve bulb placement.
Troubleshooting Analysis
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Analysis of common complaints like high/low pressure, compressor start failures, and their remedies.
Wiring Diagram and Details
Unit Wiring Diagram
Provides the detailed power and controls wiring diagram for the unit.
Component Legend and Wire Codes
Explains the symbols, component abbreviations, and wire color codes used in the diagram.

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