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Allied BCE5E Series
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
BCE5E Series Air Handler
(P) 507788-01
*P507788-01*
Manufactured By
Allied Air Enterprises LLC
215 Metropolitan Drive
West Columbia, SC 29170
Table of Contents
BCE5E Unit Dimensions – Upow – Inches (mm).......2
Shipping and Packing List ...........................................3
General ........................................................................3
Requirements ..............................................................3
Use of Air Handler During Construction.......................4
Installation Clearances ................................................4
Installation ...................................................................4
Condensate Drain........................................................7
Duct System and Filters .............................................9
Brazing Refrigerant Lines ............................................9
Sealing the Unit .........................................................11
Electrical Connections ...............................................12
Blower Performance Data .........................................15
Air Flow - Cooling Blower Speed ...............................16
Checkout Procedures ................................................16
Operation ...................................................................17
Professional Maintenance .........................................17
Homeowner Maintenance..........................................17
Cabinet Insulation ......................................................18
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service
or maintenance can cause property damage, personal
injury or loss of life. Installation and service must be
performed by a licensed professional HVAC installer or
equivalent, service agency, or the gas supplier.
WARNING
The Clean Air Act of 1990 bans the intentional venting
of refrigerant (CFCs, HCFCs and HFCs) as of July
1, 1992. Approved methods of recovery, recycling or
reclaiming must be followed. Fines and/or incarceration
may be levied for noncompliance.
IMPORTANT
As with any mechanical equipment, contact with sharp
sheet metal edges can result in personal injury. Take
care while handling this equipment and wear gloves
and protective clothing.
CAUTION
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Summary

BCE5 E Unit Dimensions

Shipping and Packing List

General Unit Information

Installation Requirements

Use of Air Handler During Construction

Installation Clearances

Non-Ducted Return Closet Installation

Describes installing the air handler in a closet with a false bottom or under-unit plenum, specifying louver requirements.

Installation Procedures

Upflow Application Installation

Details supporting the unit on the bottom, removing the horizontal drain pan, and connecting plenums for upflow.

Horizontal Applications Installation

Covers general requirements for horizontal installations, including support and access.

Left-Hand Air Discharge Configuration

Outlines the field modifications required for left-hand horizontal air discharge.

Downflow Application

Install Condensate Drain

Explains connecting primary and secondary drain lines, including trap requirements and sealing.

Sloping the Unit for Proper Drainage

Details how to slope the unit to ensure complete drain pan emptying.

Test Condensate Drain

Describes the procedure to test the drain pan and lines for leaks and proper drainage.

Duct System and Filters

Duct System Requirements

Specifies sizing, insulation, and plenum extension requirements for supply and return ducts.

Filter Specifications

Lists filter sizes for different unit models and notes on high-efficiency filters.

Brazing Refrigerant Lines

Sealing the Unit

Electrical Connections

Control Panel Relocation

208 Volt Conversion

Blower Performance Data

Air Flow and Cooling Blower Speed

Adjusting Blower Speed

Explains how to select speed taps for different tonnage matches and applications.

Checkout Procedures

Pre-Start-Up Checks

Lists essential checks before powering up the system for initial operation.

Check Blower Operation

Procedure to verify the indoor blower operates correctly.

Check Unit Operation

Steps to confirm cooling and heating cycles, and system response to thermostat changes.

Check Electric Heat (If Used)

Operation Modes

Cooling Operation

Describes the sequence of events when the thermostat calls for cooling.

Heating Operation (Electric Heat Only)

Explains the operation sequence for electric heat.

Heating Operation (Heat Pump)

Details the operation sequence for heat pump heating.

Emergency Heat Operation

Covers the process for engaging emergency heat mode.

Professional Maintenance

Homeowner Maintenance

Cabinet Insulation

Repairing Damaged Insulation

Provides instructions for fixing or replacing damaged cabinet insulation to maintain thermal performance.

Summary

BCE5 E Unit Dimensions

Shipping and Packing List

General Unit Information

Installation Requirements

Use of Air Handler During Construction

Installation Clearances

Non-Ducted Return Closet Installation

Describes installing the air handler in a closet with a false bottom or under-unit plenum, specifying louver requirements.

Installation Procedures

Upflow Application Installation

Details supporting the unit on the bottom, removing the horizontal drain pan, and connecting plenums for upflow.

Horizontal Applications Installation

Covers general requirements for horizontal installations, including support and access.

Left-Hand Air Discharge Configuration

Outlines the field modifications required for left-hand horizontal air discharge.

Downflow Application

Install Condensate Drain

Explains connecting primary and secondary drain lines, including trap requirements and sealing.

Sloping the Unit for Proper Drainage

Details how to slope the unit to ensure complete drain pan emptying.

Test Condensate Drain

Describes the procedure to test the drain pan and lines for leaks and proper drainage.

Duct System and Filters

Duct System Requirements

Specifies sizing, insulation, and plenum extension requirements for supply and return ducts.

Filter Specifications

Lists filter sizes for different unit models and notes on high-efficiency filters.

Brazing Refrigerant Lines

Sealing the Unit

Electrical Connections

Control Panel Relocation

208 Volt Conversion

Blower Performance Data

Air Flow and Cooling Blower Speed

Adjusting Blower Speed

Explains how to select speed taps for different tonnage matches and applications.

Checkout Procedures

Pre-Start-Up Checks

Lists essential checks before powering up the system for initial operation.

Check Blower Operation

Procedure to verify the indoor blower operates correctly.

Check Unit Operation

Steps to confirm cooling and heating cycles, and system response to thermostat changes.

Check Electric Heat (If Used)

Operation Modes

Cooling Operation

Describes the sequence of events when the thermostat calls for cooling.

Heating Operation (Electric Heat Only)

Explains the operation sequence for electric heat.

Heating Operation (Heat Pump)

Details the operation sequence for heat pump heating.

Emergency Heat Operation

Covers the process for engaging emergency heat mode.

Professional Maintenance

Homeowner Maintenance

Cabinet Insulation

Repairing Damaged Insulation

Provides instructions for fixing or replacing damaged cabinet insulation to maintain thermal performance.

Allied BCE5E Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAllied
ModelBCE5E Series
CategoryAir Handlers
LanguageEnglish

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