Britec ELEGANCE BA20 - User Manual

Questions and Answers

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qlambAug 6, 2025
Why is my Britec Air Conditioner not cool enough?
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  Victoria PaulAug 6, 2025
  If your Britec Air Conditioner isn't cooling effectively, it could be due to several reasons. First, ensure that all doors and windows are completely closed to prevent outside air from interfering with the cooling process. Check for any heat sources in the room and remove them if possible. Make sure the exhaust air hose is properly connected and not blocked; clean it if necessary. Also, verify that the temperature setting isn't too high, and adjust it to a cooler setting. Finally, inspect the air inlet to ensure it's not blocked, and clean it if it is.
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Valerie WilliamsAug 11, 2025
What to do if my Britec Air Conditioner shows an E1 code?
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  brian44Aug 12, 2025
  If your Britec Air Conditioner displays an E1 code, it indicates that the water tank is full during cooling. To resolve this, remove the rubber stopper and empty the water from the tank.
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pruittbethanyAug 17, 2025
How to fix a Britec Air Conditioner that won't start?
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  Brandon PerezAug 18, 2025
  If your Britec Air Conditioner doesn't start when you press the on/off button, there could be a few reasons. It might be that the water full indicator lamp is blinking because the water tank is full; if so, empty the water tank. Alternatively, if you're in electric heating mode, the room temperature might be higher than the set temperature, or in cooling mode, the room temperature might be lower than the set temperature. In either case, try resetting the temperature.
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zharrisAug 25, 2025
What does E0 code mean on my Britec Air Conditioner?
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  Karen GrahamAug 25, 2025
  If your Britec Air Conditioner is displaying an E0 code, it means the room temperature sensor has failed. You can replace the room temperature sensor, but the unit can still function without replacing it.
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megancraigAug 30, 2025
Why is my Britec Air Conditioner so noisy?
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  Scott RobinsonAug 30, 2025
  If your Britec Air Conditioner is making unusual noises, it could be due to a couple of factors. First, check if the unit is placed on ground that is level and flat; if not, try to position it on a flat, level surface. Also, the sound might be from the refrigerant flowing inside the air conditioner, which is normal.

Summary

Safety Awareness

R290 Refrigerant Gas Safety

Specific information and warnings regarding the use of R290 refrigerant gas in the appliance.

General Safety Instructions

Repairing Appliances with R290

General Repair Instructions

General guidelines and precautions before starting repairs on appliances with R290 refrigerant.

Area Checks for R290 Repairs

Safety checks for ignition risk minimization before working on appliances with flammable refrigerants.

Work Procedure for R290 Repairs

Work Area Safety

Ensuring the work area is safe and sectioned off, controlling flammable materials.

Refrigerant Presence Check

Using appropriate detectors to check for potentially flammable atmospheres before and during work.

Fire Extinguisher Requirement

Ensuring appropriate fire extinguishing equipment is available for hot work on refrigeration equipment.

Ignition Source Control

Prohibiting ignition sources in areas where flammable refrigerant is present or could be released.

Ventilation Requirements

Ensuring adequate ventilation in the work area to safely disperse any released refrigerant.

Refrigeration Equipment Checks

Checking electrical components, manufacturer guidelines, and refrigerant circuit for safe operation.

Electrical Device Checks

Repairing Sealed Components

Procedures for disconnecting power and ensuring casing protection when repairing sealed components.

Sealed Component Repair Precautions

Disconnecting power and using leak detection during repairs to sealed components.

Sealed Component Integrity Checks

Ensuring casing integrity, seals, and replacement parts meet specifications after repairs.

Repairing Intrinsically Safe Components

Guidelines for working on intrinsically safe components in flammable atmospheres.

Cabling Checks and Maintenance

Checking cabling for wear, corrosion, and other environmental effects.

Flammable Refrigerant Detection

Leak Detection Methods

Acceptable methods for detecting leaks in systems with flammable refrigerants.

Charging Procedures

Requirements for charging systems with refrigerant, including contamination and cylinder handling.

Decommissioning Procedures

Steps involved in safely decommissioning equipment containing flammable refrigerants.

Equipment Labelling

Refrigerant Recovery Process

Recommended practices for safely removing and transferring refrigerant into recovery cylinders.

Service Personnel Competence

Service Personnel Training

Topics to be included in training for handling flammable refrigerants and safety concepts.

Working Procedures Overview

Commissioning Procedures

Steps for commissioning equipment, including floor area, leak tests, and safety checks.

Maintenance Procedures

Guidelines for maintenance, including location, ventilation, capacitor discharge, and seals.

Repair Procedures

Procedures for repairing equipment, including ventilation, capacitor discharge, and brazing.

Decommissioning Procedures

Disposal Procedures

Procedures for disposing of equipment, including refrigerant removal, evacuation, and cutting components.

Transport, Marking, and Storage

Transporting Flammable Refrigerant Equipment

Additional transportation regulations for equipment containing flammable gas.

Equipment Marking and Signage

Requirements for safety and health signs on equipment in work areas.

Disposal of Flammable Refrigerant Equipment

Referencing national regulations for the disposal of equipment using flammable refrigerants.

Equipment Storage Guidelines

Guidelines for storing equipment, including packaging protection and storage quantity limits.

Unit Components Identification

Included Accessories

Control Panel Overview

Remote Control Functions

Operation Introduction

Before Using the Unit

Cooling Operation Mode

Instructions for operating the air conditioner in cooling mode, including temperature and fan speed settings.

Dehumidifying Operation Mode

Instructions for operating the air conditioner in dehumidifying mode, including temperature and fan speed.

Fan Operation Mode

Instructions for operating the air conditioner in fan-only mode.

Timer Operation Settings

UV Function

Instructions for turning the UV light feature on or off.

WIFI Connectivity

Information on connecting to WIFI and controlling the unit via a mobile app.

Installation Explanations

Exhaust Hose Installation

Detailed steps for installing the exhaust hose for temporary setup.

Temporary Exhaust Hose Installation

Steps for connecting the exhaust hose to the unit and window for temporary installation.

Window Slider Kit Installation

Instructions for installing the window slider kit to fit the window opening.

Water Full Alarm Function

Maintenance Explanations

Air Filter Maintenance

Instructions for dismounting, cleaning, and mounting the air filter.

Cleaning the Unit Surface

Procedure for cleaning the exterior surface of the air conditioner.

Troubleshooting Guide

Britec ELEGANCE BA20 Specifications

General

Brand	Britec
Model	ELEGANCE BA20
Category	Air Conditioner
Language	English

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Britec ELEGANCE BA20 - User Manual

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

Summary

Safety Awareness

R290 Refrigerant Gas Safety

General Safety Instructions

Repairing Appliances with R290

General Repair Instructions

Area Checks for R290 Repairs

Work Procedure for R290 Repairs

Work Area Safety

Refrigerant Presence Check

Fire Extinguisher Requirement

Ignition Source Control

Ventilation Requirements

Refrigeration Equipment Checks

Electrical Device Checks

Repairing Sealed Components

Sealed Component Repair Precautions

Sealed Component Integrity Checks

Repairing Intrinsically Safe Components

Cabling Checks and Maintenance

Flammable Refrigerant Detection

Leak Detection Methods

Charging Procedures

Decommissioning Procedures

Equipment Labelling

Refrigerant Recovery Process

Service Personnel Competence

Service Personnel Training

Working Procedures Overview

Commissioning Procedures

Maintenance Procedures

Repair Procedures

Decommissioning Procedures

Disposal Procedures

Transport, Marking, and Storage

Transporting Flammable Refrigerant Equipment

Equipment Marking and Signage

Disposal of Flammable Refrigerant Equipment

Equipment Storage Guidelines

Unit Components Identification

Included Accessories

Control Panel Overview

Remote Control Functions

Operation Introduction

Before Using the Unit

Cooling Operation Mode

Dehumidifying Operation Mode

Fan Operation Mode

Timer Operation Settings

UV Function

WIFI Connectivity

Installation Explanations

Exhaust Hose Installation

Temporary Exhaust Hose Installation

Window Slider Kit Installation

Water Full Alarm Function

Maintenance Explanations

Air Filter Maintenance

Cleaning the Unit Surface

Troubleshooting Guide

Britec ELEGANCE BA20 Specifications

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