Carrier CA16NA 018-061 User Manual

Product Data
CA16NA 018---061
Single---Stag e Air Condit io ner
with Puronr Refrigerant
Carrier’s CA16 has been designed utilizing Carrier’s Puron
refrigerant. The environmentally sound refrigerant allows you to
make a responsible decision in the protection of the earth’s ozone
layer.
This product has been designed and manufactured to meet
Energy Starr criteria for energy efficiency when matched with
appropriate coil components. Refer to the combination ratings in
the Product Data for system combinations that meet Energy Starr
guidelines.
NOTE: Ratings contained in this document are subject to
change at any time. Always refer to the AHRI directory
(www.ahridirectory.org) for the most up--to--date ratings
information.
INDUSTRY LEADING
FEATURES / BENEFITS
Efficiency
S
14 -- 16.5 SEER/11.0-- 13.5 EER
S Microtube Technologyt refrigeration system
S Indoor air quality accessories available
Sound
S
Sound level as low as 76 dBA
S Sound level as low as 74 dBA with accessory sound
blanket
Comfort
S
System supports Edger Thermidistatt or standard
thermostat controls
Reliability
S
Puronr refrigerant -- environmentally sound, won’t
deplete the ozone layer and low lifetime servce cost.
S Scroll compressor
S Internal pressure relief valve
S Internal thermal overload
S Filter drier
S Balanced refrigeration system for maximum reliability
Durability
WeatherArmort protection package:
S Solid, durable sheet metal construction
S Dense wire coil guard standard
S Baked--on, complete outer coverage, powder paint
Applications
S
Long--line -- up to 250 feet (76.20 m) total equivalent
length, up to 200 feet (60.96 m) condenser above
evaporator, or up to 80 ft. (24.38 m) evaporator above
condenser (See Longline Guide for more information.)
S Low ambient (down to --20_F/--28.9_C)) with
accessory kit

Carrier CA16NA 018-061 Specifications

General

Refrigerant	R-410A
Type	Air Conditioner
Cooling Capacity	18000 BTU/h
Sound Level	54 dB(A) (Outdoor)
Stages	Single Stage
Voltage	208/230V
Heating Capacity	18000 BTU/h
Power Supply	208/230V/60Hz/1Ph
Sound Pressure Level (Indoor)	As low as 55 dB
Sound Pressure Level (Outdoor)	54 dB(A)
Indoor Unit Dimensions (H x W x D)	Varies by model
Outdoor Unit Dimensions (H x W x D)	Varies by model
Indoor Unit Weight	Varies by model
Outdoor Unit Weight	Varies by model

Summary

Product Data

INDUSTRY LEADING FEATURES / BENEFITS

Lists key features and benefits of the Carrier CA16 air conditioner, including efficiency, sound, comfort, reliability, durability, and applications.

MODEL NUMBER NOMENCLATURE

STANDARD FEATURES

Details standard features like Puron Refrigerant, Scroll Compressor, Filter Drier, and Long Line capability across different unit sizes.

REFRIGERANT PIPING LENGTH LIMITATIONS

Maximum Total Equivalent Length

Provides maximum allowable lengths for refrigerant lines based on liquid line diameter and vertical separation between units.

LONG LINE APPLICATIONS

VAPOR LINE SIZING AND COOLING CAPACITY LOSS

Details acceptable vapor line diameters and the resulting cooling capacity loss for various line lengths.

PHYSICAL DATA

ELECTRICAL DATA

Lists electrical specifications like voltage, amps, wire size, and fuse/breaker ratings for each unit size.

A-WEIGHTED SOUND POWER LEVEL (dBA)

ACCESSORY THERMOSTATS

Lists various accessory thermostats with their part numbers, program types, and compatibility with Carrier systems.

ACCESSORY USAGE GUIDELINE

Accessory Description and Usage

Details usage guidelines for accessories like compressor start assist, crankcase heaters, and low-ambient pressure switches.

CLEARANCES

Clearances (various examples)

Illustrates recommended installation clearances for units, considering walls and service access.

CONDENSER ONLY RATINGS

CONDENSER ENTERING AIR TEMPERATURES °F (°C)

Provides condenser performance ratings at various air temperatures and evaporator conditions.

GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL

Provides general system description, quality assurance, delivery, storage, and handling information.

PRODUCTS

Details the equipment, unit cabinet construction, and factory assembly of the air conditioner.

SYSTEM DESIGN SUMMARY