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Ameristar M4AC6 User Manual

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Installers Guide
April 2020
SAFETY WARNING
Only qualified personnel should install and service the equipment. The installation, starting up, and servicing of heating, ventilating,
and air-conditioning equipment can be hazardous and requires specific knowledge and training. Improperly installed, adjusted or
altered equipment by an unqualified person could result in death or serious injury. When working on the equipment, observe all pre-
cautions in the literature and on the tags, stickers, and labels that are attached to the equipment.
M4AC6018A1000A
M4AC6024A1000A
M4AC6030A1000A
M4AC6036A1000A
M4AC6042A1000A
M4AC6048A1000A
Note: “Graphics in this document are for representation only.
Actual model may differ in appearance.”
Split System Cooling
M4AC6
88-M4PW003-1B-EN
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Ameristar M4AC6 Specifications

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BrandAmeristar
ModelM4AC6
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Guidelines and Warnings

Electrical Safety Warning

Warning about hazards of working with live electrical components during service.

User Capability and Supervision Warning

Warning regarding use by persons with reduced capabilities and need for supervision.

Child Safety Warning

Warning to ensure children do not play with the appliance.

Existing Refrigerant Line Brazing Caution

Caution to ensure existing refrigerant lines are brazed, not soldered.

Compressor Dome Temperature Caution

Caution about hot compressor domes and potential for burns.

Unit Location Considerations

Model Dimensions and Weight

Table detailing physical dimensions and estimated weight for M4AC6 models.

Refrigerant Piping Length and Height Limits

Specifies maximum total length and vertical change for refrigerant lines.

Optimal Outdoor Unit Location Guidelines

Guidance on positioning the outdoor unit for optimal performance and airflow.

Coastal Installation Considerations

Recommendations for installations near salt water environments.

Unit Preparation

Unit Inspection and Pallet Removal

Steps for inspecting the unit for damage and removing it from the pallet.

Setting the Unit

Support Pad Installation Guidelines

Guidelines for installing the support pad for the outdoor unit.

Refrigerant Line Considerations

Refrigerant Line and Valve Connection Sizes

Table detailing refrigerant line and service valve connection sizes for models.

Factory Refrigerant Charge Information

Information about factory charge and verifying system charge.

Determine Refrigerant Line Length and Lift

Instructions to determine and record required refrigerant line length and lift.

Vapor Line Insulation Requirements

Importance of insulating the vapor line and preventing contact between lines.

Reuse of Existing Refrigerant Lines

Precautions for reusing existing refrigerant lines in retrofit applications.

Refrigerant Line Routing

Refrigerant Line Routing Precautions

Recommendations to prevent noise from vibration and proper line routing techniques.

Refrigerant Line Brazing

Refrigerant Line Brazing Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for preparing and brazing refrigerant lines.

Refrigerant Line Leak Check

Refrigerant Line Leak Detection

Procedure for pressurizing lines with nitrogen and checking for leaks.

System Evacuation

System Evacuation Procedure

Steps for evacuating the system to a specific micron level.

Service Valves

Opening the Gas Service Valve

Procedure for opening the gas service valve.

Opening the Liquid Service Valve

Procedure and warning for opening the liquid service valve.

Electrical - Low Voltage

Low Voltage Wiring Length Limitations

Table defining maximum lengths for low voltage wiring based on wire gauge.

Low Voltage Wiring Diagrams

Diagrams illustrating low voltage wiring connections for various configurations.

Electrical - High Voltage

High Voltage Power Supply Requirements

Warning and guidelines for high voltage power supply connections.

High Voltage Disconnect Switch Installation

Requirement to install a separate disconnect switch for high voltage.

High Voltage Grounding Procedure

Procedure for grounding the outdoor unit according to code.

System Start Up

System Startup Procedure

Steps to initiate the system startup sequence after installation.

System Charge Adjustment

Temperature Measurements for Charging

Guidance on measuring outdoor and indoor temperatures for system charging.

Subcooling Charging Method in Cooling

Detailed procedure for subcooling method of refrigerant charging in cooling mode.

Weigh-In Refrigerant Charging Method

Method for charging refrigerant by weight for initial installation or when subcooling is not feasible.

Operational and Checkout Procedures

Operational and Checkout Procedures

Final checks and operational procedures to ensure proper system performance.

System Fault Troubleshooting Guide

A system fault chart to diagnose common issues across different operating modes.

Refrigeration Circuits

Refrigeration Circuit for 6018 & 6024 Models

Refrigeration circuit diagram for 6018 and 6024 models.

Refrigeration Circuit for 6030 & 6036 Models

Refrigeration circuit diagram for 6030 and 6036 models.

Refrigeration Circuit for 6042 Model

Refrigeration circuit diagram for the 6042 model.

Refrigeration Circuit for 6048 Model

Refrigeration circuit diagram for the 6048 model.

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