Dual fuel heating & cooling packaged system (40 pages)
Summary of Contents for Nordyne P3RX Series
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INTRODUCTION Most any air conditioner will keep you cool. Our NORDYNE air conditioner was designed to do it efficiently. Efficiency means less cost to you while keeping you comfortable. WHY YOUR NORDYNE AIR CONDITIONER WORKS SO WELL, SO QUIETLY 1.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Owner Information ..........................3 Operating Instructions ......................... 3 Before You Call A Serviceman ....................3 Installer Information .......................... 4 General ............................4 Pre-Installation Check ......................... 4 Installation ........................... 4 Ducting Systems ..........................6 Duct Requirements ........................6 Connecting Return and Air Supply Flexible Ducts ..............
SECTION 1. OWNER INFORMATION In addition, follow these simple rules: 1. Never run your system without filter. If you do, the cooling OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS coils will get dirty and may become clogged. 2. Set your thermostat at the comfort level you wish -- and To Turn On Air Conditioner then leave it alone.
SECTION 2. INSTALLER INFORMATION INSTALLATION 1. UNPACK THE UNIT GENERAL It is recommended that the unit be unpacked at the installation site to minimize damage due to handling. Read the following instructions completely before performing the installation. CAUTION: These instructions are for the use of qualified personnel Do not tip the unit on its side.
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Transition Duct Screws 14" Duct Dimples Supply Air Return Air Figure 3. Return and Supply Air Fittings Figure 4. Return Air Box Align the slots with the holes in the collar and install two 3. INSTALL THE RETURN AND SUPPLY AIR FITTINGS screws.
5. LOCATING AND INSTALLING THE SUPPLY DUCTING SYSTEM DAMPER(S) (See Figure 5) DUCT REQUIREMENTS The supply duct system, including the number and type of CAUTION: registers, will have much more effect on the performance of an air conditioning system than any other factor. The duct When a home is not equipped with a make-ready must be sufficiently large to conduct an adequate amount of kit by the manufacturer, means must be provided...
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TYPICAL APPLICATIONS SINGLE WIDE APPLICATION DOUBLE WIDE APPLICATION Ref. No. Description 12" x 20" Return Air 16" x 20" Air Filter 12" x 20" Grille Supply Damper 12" or 14" Diameter Flex Return Duct 12" Diameter Flex Supply Duct 12" x 12" x 12" “Y” Fitting Figure 6.
Elbow High Voltage Low Voltage P-Trap Figure 8. Power Entry Figure 7. Drain Trap The principal reason for specifying a time delay type is to CONDENSATE DRAIN (SEE FIGURE 7) prevent nuisance trips when the unit starts. A 3/4" condensate fitting extends out of the side of the unit. In the event that a fuse does blow or a breaker trips, always The drain trap, shipped in the electrical compartment, must be determine the reason.
Figure 9. Low Voltage Connections connections and proper heat anticipator setting when 2. START-UP PROCEDURE installing unit with an external furnace. a. Set the system switch to the OFF position. SYSTEM OPERATION b. Dial thermostat setting as high as it will go. c.
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P3RX - Refrigerant Charging Tables 3-1/2 Ton 3-1/2 Ton OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE (°F) Suct. Press.Dis. Press. Dis. Temp. Dis. Press. Dis. Temp. Dis. Press. Dis. Temp. Dis. Press. Dis. Temp. Dis. Press. Dis. Temp. Dis. Press. Dis. Temp. Dis. Press. Dis. Temp. Dis. Press. Dis. Temp. 4 Ton 4 Ton OUTDOOR TEMPERATURE (°F)
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INSTALLER PLEASE LEAVE THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE HOMEOWNER. 707633C (Replaces 707633B) Specifications and illustrations subject to change without notice and without incurring obligations. St. Louis, MO Printed in U.S.A. (4/99) 707633C...
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