GE APN08 Series Technical Service Manual

GE APN08 Series Technical Service Manual

Portable room air conditioner
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TECHNICAL SERVICE GUIDE
Portable Room Air Conditioner
MODEL SERIES:
APN08
APN10
APH10
PUB # 31-9126
11/04
GE Consumer & Industrial

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  • Page 1 GE Consumer & Industrial TECHNICAL SERVICE GUIDE Portable Room Air Conditioner MODEL SERIES: APN08 APN10 APH10 PUB # 31-9126 11/04...
  • Page 2 If grounding wires, screws, straps, clips, nuts, or washers used to complete a path to ground are removed for service, they must be returned to their original position and properly fastened. GE Consumer & Industrial Technical Service Guide Copyright © 2004 All rights reserved.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Air Filter ..........................7 Circulation Pump ........................ 18 Components ........................11 Component Locator Views ....................10 Compressor ........................15 Condenser Fan Assembly ....................17 Control Features ........................8 Control Panel ........................11 Drainage ..........................7 Evaporator Fan Assembly ....................16 Factory Test Mode ......................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The new Portable Room Air Conditioner can be easily moved from room to room with minimal set-up time. It utilizes a water pump system that uses stored condensate to effi ciently cool the condenser, helping to dissipate heat quickly and reduce operating costs. Features: •...
  • Page 5: Nomenclature

    Nomenclature Model Number A P N 10 A A G 1 Brand Engineering A=GE Revision Product Type Compressor P=Portable T=Toshiba G=Goldstar Supplier K=Medea Commercial Change N= Kelon A=Original P=Kelon Voltage 60Hz L=115V < 7.0 Amps Capacity A=115V > 7.5 Amps Nominal BTU’s...
  • Page 6: Technical Data

    Technical Data DIS C ONNE C T P OWE R B E F OR E S E R V IC ING IMP OR TANT S AF E T Y NOT IC E IMP OR TANT - R E C ONNE C T AL L G R OUNDING DE V IC E S This information is intended for use by individuals All parts of this appliance capable of conducting possessing adequate backgrounds of electrical,...
  • Page 7: Air Filter

    Installation Information Drainage • The air conditioner should be placed on a The drain cap is located at the bottom back of the smooth and level fl oor strong enough to unit. support the unit. • Place the unit in an area where the temperature will not fall below 65°F (18°C).
  • Page 8: Control Features

    Control Features Cool Medium High Mode Mode Mode Timer On Timer Off Air Conditioner Control Remote Control ON/OFF Pad TIMER Pad (cont.) OFF—When the air conditioner is on, it can Turns the air conditioner on and off. be set to automatically turn off in 1/2 (0.5) Display to 24 hours.
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  • Page 10: Component Locator Views

    Component Locator Views Front View Rear View Vent Cover Louver Motor Evaporator Evaporator Fan Evaporator Thermistor Power Supply Board Cover Condenser Accumulator and Compressor Condenser Fan Water Pump Water Switches Drain Power Supply Housing Shown with Cover Removed Power Supply Board 12V Transformer Evaporator Fan Motor Capacitor Compressor Run Capacitor...
  • Page 11: Components

    Components Operation/Smart Board Outer Cover The outer cover must be removed to access the The operation/smart board is located behind the internal components of the air conditioner. The control panel. cover separates into 2 sections. It is held in place The operation/smart board is held in place by by 8 Phillips-head screws, 2 on top and 3 on 9 Phillips-head screws.
  • Page 12: Power Supply Board

    Power Supply Board The power supply board is located in the power supply housing behind the outer cover next to the evaporator fan. The power supply housing cover is held in place by 7 Phillips-head screws. Caution: Lock tabs on all low voltage wire connectors on the power supply board and operation/smart board are fragile.
  • Page 13 11 - Evaporator fan motor (CN3). Approximate resistance readings: WH to BK - 70 Ω WH to G - 90 Ω WH to Y - 105 Ω 12 - Condenser fan motor (CN4). Approximate resistance readings: WH to BK - 45 Ω WH to Y - 80 Ω...
  • Page 14: Thermistors

    The evaporator thermistor is located on the right Thermistors side of the evaporator in a copper sleeve. The air conditioner has 2 thermistors that come as one assembly. The thermistor assembly part # is WJ27X10065. To check the thermistors for an open or short, run the Factory Test Mode (see Factory Test Mode Thermistor...
  • Page 15: Compressor

    Compressor Run Capacitor Compressor The run capacitor is located behind the power Check for 120 VAC on the power supply board supply board cover. The capacitor has a value of 50 µfd. at RLY1 between CN7 and the black wire when COOL or DRY is selected.
  • Page 16: Evaporator Fan Assembly

    7. Remove the 5 Phillips-head screws that hold Evaporator Fan Assembly the power suppy housing in place. Remove the power supply housing. The evaporator fan assembly consists of a 3-speed, 120 VAC motor and fan. It is connected to the power supply board at CN3. Resistance Check Disconnect CN3 and check for resistance on the motor connector between the following wires:...
  • Page 17: Condenser Fan Assembly

    9. Remove the 8 Phillips-head screws from each Condenser Fan Motor Removal side of the evaporator fan housing. Remove 1. Remove outer cover (see Outer Cover the evaporator fan housing. 2. Remove the power supply housing cover (see Power Supply Board Evaporator Fan Housing 3.
  • Page 18: Circulation Pump

    Louver Motor and Louvers Circulation Pump The louver motor is a 12-VDC motor that The circulation pump is located next to the moves the louvers from side to side when compressor. It is connected to the power supply the CIRCULAIRE button is pressed on the board at CN13 and CN2.
  • Page 19 Circulation Pump Float Switches If the high level switch stays closed for 40 minutes, the unit beeps twice and: There are 2 fl oat-operated switches in the • The condenser fan and circulation pump shut condensate water circulation system. The low- off.
  • Page 20: Filter Drier

    Filter Drier The fi lter drier should be installed anytime the sealed system is repaired. Caution: Brazing heat can cause the mastic to become sticky and/or catch fi re. Remove the mastic BEFORE installing the drier and charging valve. Replace the mastic after installation to help deaden sound and reduce rattles.
  • Page 21: Factory Test Mode

    Factory Test Mode The air conditioner has a factory mode function that allows the service technician to test various functions. Note: The factory test mode cannot be entered if the unit has shut down due to high water (see Float Switch Operation under ).
  • Page 22: Schematics And Wiring Diagrams

    Schematics and Wiring Diagrams 1L N – 22 –...
  • Page 23: Illustrated Parts List

    Illustrated Parts List – 23 –...
  • Page 24 VIEW DESCRIPTION QUANTITY APN08AAG1 APN10AAG1 APH10AAG1 0001 REMOTE CONTROL WJ26X10204 WJ26X10204 WJ26X10204 0002 FRONT PANEL ACCESS WJ90X10085 WJ90X10085 WJ90X10085 0003 PCB BRD OPERATION WJ26X10197 WJ26X10197 WJ26X10197 0004 SUPPORT PANEL PCB WJ26X10198 WJ26X10198 WJ26X10198 0005 POWER CNTRL ASM WJ26X10199 WJ26X10199 WJ26X10199 0006 FRONT CVR WJ90X10086 WJ90X10086...
  • Page 25 VIEW DESCRIPTION QUANTITY APN08AAG1 APN10AAG1 APH10AAG1 0035 CONDENSER FAN MTR WJ94X10208 WJ94X10205 WJ94X10205 0036 COND AIR TUNNEL WJ76X10193 WJ76X10193 WJ76X10193 0037 BACK PANEL WJ82X10039 WJ82X10039 WJ82X10039 0038 ROUND TIE-IN WJ01X10245 WJ01X10245 WJ01X10245 0039 EXHAUST HOSE WJ86X10133 WJ86X10133 WJ86X10133 0040 ADAPTER WJ01X10246 WJ01X10246 WJ01X10246...
  • Page 26: Warranty

    Warranty – 26 –...

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