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Carrier Touch Pilot - Pump Protection and Anti-Sticking; Capacity Limitation Methods; Night Mode Operation Settings; Current Limitation and Demand Control

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7.6.4 - Pump protection (pump anti-stick function)

each day at 14:00 for 2 seconds when the unit is off (pump
anti-sticking).


Starting the pump periodically for a few seconds extends
the lifetime of the pump bearings and the tightness of the
pump seal.
To set periodical pump quick start

2. Select Pump Conguration (PUMPCONF).
3. Set Pump Sticking Protection [pump_per].
Pump Sticking Protection [pump_per]
no/yes yes
7.7 - Capacity limitation
The Touch Pilot control system allows for the constant control
of the unit capacity by setting its maximum allowable
capacity. Capacity limitation is expressed in percentage,

with its full capacity (no limitation is implemented).
The main control system enables to limit the unit capacity
using one of the external orders:


one contact. Units with the energy management

section 3.8.4





By night mode limitation control. The limit can be


Network mode.
To set Switch Limit Setpoint

2. Select Setpoint Table (SETPOINT).
3. Set Switch Limit Setpoint (1, 2, 3) [lim_sp1/lim_sp2/lim_sp3].
Switch Limit Setpoint … […]
0 to 100 %
To set Night Capacity limitation

2. Select General Conguration (GEN_CONF).
3. Set Night Capacity Limit [nh_limit].
Night Capacity Limit [nh_limit]
0 to 100 %
In certain conditions, the unit power consumption can exceed
the capacity limitation threshold to protect the compressors.
7.8 - Night mode


period the unit capacity is limited.

that are the same for each day of the week. The Night mode



To set night mode settings

2. Select General Conguration (GEN_CONF).
3. Set Night Mode Start Hour [nh_start].
4. Set Night Mode End Hour [nh_end].
5. Set Night Capacity Limit [nh_limit].
Night Mode Start Hour [nh_start]; Night Mode End Hour [nh_end]
00:00
Night Capacity Limit [nh_limit]
0 to 100%
7.9 - Current limitation
     

GEN_CONF menu), the control calculates the sum of
compressors current to obtain the total compressor current.
     
commands a reduction of the compressor load until it is below
the limit again. Before loading a capacity stage, the control
estimates the future total compressor current and ensures
that it does not exceed the limit.
The current limit is based on two parameters:



demand limit contact (see also section 3.8) or by the

Chiller current limit is displayed in the GENUNIT menu.
Current limitation is disabled if the unit operates in the
     

7.10 - Capacity control
This function adjusts the capacity using the compressor slide

The control system continuously takes account of the
temperature error with respect to the setpoint, the rate of
change in this error and the difference between entering and

moment at which to add or withdraw capacity.
Compressors are started and stopped in a sequence designed

operating time). For more information about compressors
sequence, see section 7.12.

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