Active Compressor Protection Mode - Rheem R-410A Installation Instructions Manual

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• The 3-minute time delay can be bypassed when a command for compressor
operation is present by pressing the TEST button for 1 second and releasing.
The compressor will begin operation and the dual 7-segment will stop flashing.
3 3 0 0 S S e e c c o o n n d d M M i i n n i i m m u u m m R R u u n n T T i i m m e e r r
• The ICC has a built in 30 second minimum unit run time. If a command for com-
pressor operation is received by the ICC and the command is removed, the com-
pressor will continue to operate for 30 seconds. The dual 7-segment LEDs will
flash "c", "C", "h", or "H" while the minimum run timer is active.
1 1 S S e e c c o o n n d d C C o o m m p p r r e e s s s s o o r r / / F F a a n n D D e e l l a a y y
• The ICC starts/stops the outdoor fan one (1) second after the start/stop of the
compressor upon a command for compressor operation to minimize current
inrush and/or voltage drop.

12.4 Active Compressor Protection Mode

• The ICC actively protects the compressor from harmful operation during a fault
The ICC actively protects the compressor from harmful operation during a fault condition.
condition.
When the ICC detects a condition that could damage the compressor, the ICC will enter
• When the ICC detects a condition that could damage the compressor, the ICC will
active protection mode and lockout compressor operation
enter active protection mode and lockout compressor operation
The condition causing active protection must be resolved then the ICC can be reset to restart
• The condition causing active protection must be resolved before ICC will restart
the system.
the system.
There are five (5) active protection modes:
• There are five (5) active protection modes:
1 1 ) ) L L o o w w P P r r e e s s s s u u r r e e C C o o n n t t r r o o l l L L o o c c k k o o u u t t
1) Low Pressure Control Lockout
• The ICC will display a flashing "L" followed by a flashing 21 when a low pressure
The ICC will display a flashing "L" followed by a flashing 21 when a low pressure
control lockout occurs.
control lockout occurs.
• The ICC addresses low pressure control faults differently depending on the mode
The ICC addresses low pressure control faults differently depending on the mode of unit
of unit operation (cooling or heating mode).
operation (cooling or heating mode).
Active Protection – Code L21 – Open low pressure control
Active Protection – Code L21 – Open low pressure control
C C o o o o l l i i n n g g M M o o d d e e
• If the LPC opens three (3) times during the same command for cooling operation,
Cooling Mode
the ICC will lockout the compressor to keep it from continuing to operate and flash
If the LPC opens three (3) times during the same command for cooling operation, the
a L" on the dual 7-segment LEDs followed by a "21".
ICC will lockout the compressor to keep it from continuing to operate and flash a L" on
I I M M P P O O R R T T A A N N T T : : This mode of active protection must be manually reset.
the 7-segment LEDs followed by a "21".
H H e e a a t t i i n n g g M M o o d d e e
• There are two scenarios that will cause active protection during a LPC trip when
IMPORTANT: This mode of active protection must be manually deactivated.
the unit is in the heating mode:
A A c c t t i i v v e e P P r r o o t t e e c c t t i i o o n n w w i i t t h h h h a a r r d d l l o o c c k k o o u u t t : :
Heating Mode
If the LPC opens three (3) times within 120 minutes for the same command for
There are two scenarios that will cause active protection during a LPC trip when the unit
heating operation, the ICC will lockout the compressor to keep it from continuing
is in the heating mode:
to operate and flash a "L" on the dual 7-segment LEDs followed by a "21".
I I M M P P O O R R T T A A N N T T : : This mode of active protection must be manually reset.
Active Protection with hard lockout:
A A c c t t i i v v e e P P r r o o t t e e c c t t i i o o n n w w i i t t h h s s o o f f t t l l o o c c k k o o u u t t : :
If the LPC opens three (3) times within 120 minutes for the same command for heating
If the LPC opens three (3) times for the same command for heating and the out-
operation, the ICC will lockout the compressor to keep it from continuing to operate and
door ambient temperature is below 5F, the ICC will lockout the compressor to
flash a "L" on the 7-segment LEDs followed by a "21".
keep it from continuing to operate and flash a "L" on the dual 7-segment LEDs fol-
lowed by a "21". Once the outdoor ambient rises above 5F the ICC will clear
active protection automatically.
IMPORTANT: This mode of active protection must be manually deactivated.
I I M M P P O O R R T T A A N N T T : : This mode of active protection will automatically deactivate once
the outdoor temperature rises above 5F. Wait until the outdoor ambient tempera-
Active Protection with soft lockout:
ture rises above 5F before performing further diagnostics.
If the LPC opens three (3) times for the same command for heating and the outdoor
ambient temperature is below 5°F, the ICC will lockout the compressor to keep it from
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