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Carrier AIR-COOLED CONDENSING UNITS 38EB - User Manual

Carrier AIR-COOLED CONDENSING UNITS 38EB
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Carrier AIR-COOLED CONDENSING UNITS 38EB Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCarrier
ModelAIR-COOLED CONDENSING UNITS 38EB
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Considerations

General Safety Precautions

Only trained and qualified service personnel should install or service air conditioning equipment.

Installation

Step 1 Check Equipment and Jobsite

Unpack unit, inspect equipment, and complete system requirements before installing.

Step 2 Make Piping Connections

Connect refrigerant lines to unit service valves using compatible fittings or sweat connections.

Step 3 Make Electrical Connections

Connect wiring according to local and national codes, ensuring proper voltage and connections.

Install Branch Circuit Disconnect

Install branch circuit disconnect per NEC of adequate size to handle unit starting current.

Route Line Power Leads

Extend leads from disconnect thru power wiring hole and into unit splice area.

Connect Ground Lead and Power Wiring

Connect ground lead to ground lug and splice line power leads to unit wiring.

Connect Control Power Wiring

Route 24-v control wires and connect to pigtails supplied with unit.

Start-Up

Refrigerant Charging

Check and adjust refrigerant charge for maximum efficiency using specified procedures.

Check or Replace Refrigerant Charge

Use recommended methods to check or replace refrigerant charge in the system.

Charging Chart Method

Use Charging Chart Fig. 6 and follow procedures to measure and adjust refrigerant charge.

Chargemaster Method

Use Chargemaster with its associated chart to check and adjust refrigerant charge.

Service

Compressor Removal

Procedure for removing the compressor from the unit, including refrigerant removal.

Filter Drier Installation

Install field-supplied filter drier in system liquid line when refrigerant system is opened.

Pumpdown Procedure

Procedure to pump down the system for low side repairs without losing refrigerant charge.

Unit Controls and Safety Devices

Information on high-pressure relief valve, low-pressure switch, overloads, and time guard.

Compatible Fitting Repair

Procedure for repairing mechanical connections on unit service valves.

Outdoor Fan Adjustment

Adjust fan blade position for proper airflow and operation.

Outdoor Fan Motor Removal

Steps to safely remove the outdoor fan motor for service or replacement.

Maintenance

Lubrication

Guidelines for lubricating compressor and fan motor bearings at specified intervals.

Coil Cleaning

Procedure for cleaning the condenser coil at the beginning of the cooling season.

Troubleshooting Guide

Compressor Shuts Off, Fan Overload or High-Pressure Switch

Troubleshooting causes and remedies when compressor shuts off due to overload or high-pressure switch.

Compressor Runs But Cooling Insufficient

Diagnosing and resolving issues when cooling is insufficient despite compressor running.

Compressor Shuts Off From Low-Pressure Switch

Troubleshooting causes and remedies when compressor shuts off due to low-pressure switch cutout.

Compressor Shuts Off, Will Not Restart

Diagnosing and resolving issues when the compressor will not restart after shutting off.

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