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ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060 - User Manual

ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060
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Tranquility
®
16
COMPACT (TC) Series
MODELS TCH/V 006 - 60
60 HZ - HFC-410A
INSTALLATION, OPERATION
& MAINTENANCE
97B0075N07
Revised: July 7, 2020
Table of Contents
Model Nomenclature – General Overview 3
General Information 4
Unit Physical Data 6
Horizontal Installation 7
Field Conversion of Air Discharge 9
Horizontal Installation 10
Vertical Installation 11
Piping Installation 13
Water-Loop Heat Pump Applications 14
Ground-Loop Heat Pump Applications 15
Ground-Water Heat Pump Applications 17
Water Quality Standards 19
TC - Horizontal – Dimensional Data 20
TCH with WSE – Dimensional Data 22
TC - Horizontal Service Access 24
TC - Vertical Upow – Dimensional Data 25
TCV with WSE – Dimensional Data 27
TC - Vertical Service Access 29
Electrical Data – Standard Unit 30
Electrical Data – High Static Blower 31
Electrical Data – Constant Torque ECM 32
Electrical Data – Constant Volume ECM 33
Electrical – Line Voltage 34
Eletctical – Power & Low Voltage Wiring 35
Electrical – Low Voltage Wiring 36
Electrical – Thermostat Wiring 37
Blower Performance Data – TC006 38
Blower Performance Data – TC009 39
Blower Performance Data – TC012 40
Blower Performance Data – TC015 41
Blower Performance Data – TC018 42
Blower Performance Data – TC024 43
Blower Performance Data – TC030 44
Blower Performance Data – TC036 45
Blower Performance Data – TC041 46
Blower Performance Data – TC042 47
Blower Performance Data – TC048 48
Blower Performance Data – TC060 49
Constant Volume ECM Control 50
Wiring Diagram Matrix 52
DIP Setting Table 53
CXM Controls 54
DXM2 Controls 55
Safety Features – CXM and DXM2 Controls 60
Unit Starting and Operating Conditions 62
Piping System Cleaning and Flushing 63
TC with Waterside Economizer Option 64

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers

  • O
    omcdonaldAug 18, 2025
    How to troubleshoot main power problems in my ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060 Heat Pump?
    • P
      patricia06Aug 18, 2025
      If the green status LED is off on your ClimateMaster Heat Pump, start by checking the line voltage circuit breaker and disconnect. Also, check for line voltage between L1 and L2 on the contactor. Further, verify that there is 24VAC between R and C on CXM/DXM2. Finally, examine the primary and secondary voltage on the transformer.
  • T
    Tiffany CabreraAug 23, 2025
    What causes LP/LOC Fault Code 3 (Low Pressure / Loss of Charge) in a ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060 Heat Pump?
    • D
      Denise NguyenAug 23, 2025
      If your ClimateMaster Heat Pump shows a Low Pressure/Loss of Charge fault (Code 3), it might be due to insufficient charge. Check for refrigerant leaks. Also, check the charge and start-up water flow.
  • G
    Gary PageAug 26, 2025
    Why does my ClimateMaster Heat Pump show LT1 Fault Code 4 (Water coil low temperature limit)?
    • B
      Brianna PetersAug 26, 2025
      If your ClimateMaster Heat Pump displays a Water coil low temperature limit fault (LT1 Fault Code 4), it could be due to several reasons. Start by checking the pump operation or water valve operation/setting if there is reduced or no water flow in heating. Clean or replace the plugged strainer or filter. Ensure the water flow is adjusted to the proper rate. Check the antifreeze density with a hydrometer to ensure an adequate level. If using antifreeze, clip the JW3 jumper for antifreeze (10°F [-12°C]) use. Ensure the water temperature is within design parameters. Finally, check the thermistor's temperature and impedance correlation per the chart; replace if it's bad.
  • V
    Vincent ForbesAug 27, 2025
    What does LT2 Fault Code 5 (Air coil low temperature limit) mean on my ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060 Heat Pump?
    • C
      Charles StephensAug 27, 2025
      If your ClimateMaster Heat Pump is showing an Air coil low temperature limit fault (LT2 Fault Code 5), it could be due to several reasons. First, check for a dirty air filter and clean or replace it if there is reduced or no air flow in cooling. Check the fan motor operation and airflow restrictions. Check the static pressure against the blower table if the external static is too high. Ensure the entering air temperature is within design parameters. If the temperature limit setting is improper (30°F vs 10°F [-1°C vs -12°C]), normal airside applications will require 30°F [-1°C] only. Finally, check the thermistor's temperature and impedance correlation per the chart if it's bad.
  • R
    Robert BanksAug 30, 2025
    How do I fix Condensate Fault Code 6 on my ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060?
    • R
      rodriguezandreaAug 30, 2025
      If your ClimateMaster Heat Pump displays Condensate Fault Code 6, it could be caused by a blocked drain. Check for blockage and clean the drain. Inspect the trap dimensions and ensure its location is ahead of the vent. Check for proper piping slope away from the unit to ensure good drainage. Ensure the unit slopes toward the outlet. Check the vent location for poor venting. Check for moisture shorting to the air coil if there's moisture on the sensor. Replace the air filter if it is plugged. Find and eliminate any restrictions to return airflow, and consider increasing the return duct and/or grille size.
  • S
    Sherry BrownSep 1, 2025
    What does Over/Under Voltage Code 7 mean for my ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060 Heat Pump?
    • D
      David YangSep 1, 2025
      If your ClimateMaster Heat Pump is showing Over/Under Voltage Code 7 (Auto resetting), it may be due to under voltage. Check the power supply and 24VAC voltage before and during operation. Also, check the power supply wire size. Check compressor starting and consider if a hard start kit is needed. Verify the 24VAC and unit transformer tap for correct power supply voltage. If it is due to over voltage, check the power supply voltage and 24VAC before and during operation. Also, check the 24VAC and unit transformer tap for correct power supply voltage.
  • L
    Latoya LawsonSep 3, 2025
    What does Unit Performance Sentinel Code 8 mean on my ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060 Heat Pump?
    • M
      Mark PerrySep 3, 2025
      If your ClimateMaster Heat Pump displays Unit Performance Sentinel Code 8, it could be due to the following reasons. In heating mode, if LT2 is greater than 125°F [52°C], check for poor airflow or an overcharged unit. In cooling mode, if LT1 is greater than 125°F [52°C] or LT2 is less than 40ºF [4ºC], check for poor water flow or airflow.
  • M
    Monica HoganSep 6, 2025
    Why is my ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060 Heat Pump short cycling?
    • A
      Amber RobertsSep 6, 2025
      If your ClimateMaster Heat Pump is short cycling, it could be due to a dirty air filter; check and clean the air filter. The unit might be in 'test mode'; reset power or wait 20 minutes for auto exit. The unit may be oversized for the space; check the sizing for the actual load of the space. Check the compressor overload and replace if necessary.
  • M
    Michael ReyesSep 8, 2025
    What causes only the fan to run on my ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060 Heat Pump?
    • J
      John WallerSep 8, 2025
      If only the fan is running on your ClimateMaster Heat Pump, ensure the thermostat is set for heating or cooling operation. Check for lockout codes and reset power if necessary. Inspect the compressor overload and replace if needed. Check the thermostat wiring at the heat pump; jumper Y and R for compressor operation in test mode.
  • B
    Brandy MartinSep 12, 2025
    Why does only the compressor run on my ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060?
    • Y
      ywhiteSep 12, 2025
      If only the compressor runs on your ClimateMaster Heat Pump, check the G wiring at the heat pump. Jumper G and R for fan operation. Check the fan motor relay by jumpering G and R for fan operation and check for Line voltage across BR contacts. Check the fan power enable relay operation (if present). Check for line voltage at the motor and inspect the capacitor. Check the thermostat wiring at the heat pump; jumper Y and R for compressor operation in test mode. Set for cooling demand and check 24VAC on RV coil and at CXM/DXM2 board for the reversing valve. Check for ‘O’ RV setup not ‘B’ for thermostat setup. Check O wiring at heat pump and jumper O and R for RV coil ‘click’.

Summary

Model Nomenclature - General Overview

General Information

Safety

Crucial safety warnings (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and hazard awareness information.

General Information, Contd.

Pre-Installation

Steps and considerations before installing the unit, including site selection and clearance.

Prepare Units for Installation

Detailed steps for preparing units before installation, including checks and component handling.

Horizontal Installation

Horizontal Unit Location

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate indoor location for horizontal unit installation.

Mounting Horizontal Units

Instructions for mounting horizontal units using hanger brackets and threaded rods.

Horizontal Installation, Contd.

Condensate Piping - Horizontal Units

Instructions for installing and pitching condensate drain lines for horizontal units.

Duct System Installation

Guidelines for proper duct sizing, design, and installation for optimal performance.

Vertical Installation

Vertical Unit Location

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate indoor location for vertical unit installation.

Vertical Installation, Contd.

Condensate Piping for Vertical Units

Instructions for installing condensate lines for vertical units, noting internal traps.

Piping Installation

Installation of Supply and Return Piping

Guidelines for installing supply and return piping, including drain valves and strainers.

Water-Loop Heat Pump Applications

Ground-Loop Heat Pump Applications

Ground-Water Heat Pump Applications

WARNING! Polyolester Oil

Critical warning regarding POE oil compatibility with PVC/CPVC piping.

Water Quality Standards

Table 3: Water Quality Standards

Comprehensive table detailing water quality parameters and recommendations.

TC - Horizontal Service Access

TC - Vertical Upflow - Dimensional Data

Recommended Minimum Installation Clearances

Table specifying required clearances for vertical unit installation.

TC - Vertical Service Access

Electrical Data - Standard Unit

Table 4: Electrical Data - Standard Units

Table detailing electrical data (voltage, current, fuse/HACR) for standard units.

Electrical Data - High Static Blower

Electrical Data - Constant Torque ECM

Electrical Data - Constant Volume ECM

Electrical - Line Voltage

WARNING! Electrical Safety

Critical warning to disconnect power before electrical work to prevent shock.

Electrical - Line Voltage Wiring

Guidelines for field-installed line voltage wiring, including NEC compliance.

Electrical - Power & Low Voltage Wiring

ELECTRICAL - LOW VOLTAGE WIRING

General guidelines for low voltage wiring and thermostat connections.

Electrical - Low Voltage Wiring

Electrical - Thermostat Wiring

Blower Performance Data - TC006

Blower Performance Data - TC009

Blower Performance Data - TC012

Blower Performance Data - TC015

Blower Performance Data - TC018

Blower Performance Data - TC024

Blower Performance Data - TC030

Blower Performance Data - TC036

Blower Performance Data - TC041

Blower Performance Data - TC042

Blower Performance Data - TC048

Blower Performance Data - TC060

Constant Volume ECM Control

TC Series Wiring Diagram Matrix

DIP Setting Table

CXM Controls

DXM2 Controls

Field Selectable Inputs (Test Mode)

Explanation of test mode and status LED display for DXM2 controls.

DXM2 Controls, Contd.

Table 5 c: LED and Alarm Relay Output Table

Table mapping DXM2 fault codes to LED and alarm relay outputs.

Safety Features - CXM and DXM2 Controls

Anti-short Cycle Protection

Explanation of the 5-minute anti-short cycle protection for the compressor.

Random Start Feature

Details on the random start feature upon power up.

Fault Retry and Lockout Modes

How the control attempts to recover from faults, including lockout conditions.

High Pressure Switch Operation

Operation of the high pressure switch and its lockout code.

Low Pressure Switch Operation

Operation of the low pressure switch and its lockout code.

Water Coil Low Temperature (LT1) Fault

Function and lockout code for the LT1 water coil low temperature limit.

Air Coil Low Temperature (LT2) Fault

Function and lockout code for the LT2 air coil low temperature limit.

Condensate Overflow Fault

Detection and lockout code for condensate overflow.

Over;Under Voltage Shutdown

Explanation of over/under voltage shutdown and its lockout code.

Safety Features - CXM and DXM2 Controls, Contd.

Unit Performance Sentinel-UPS (patent pending)

How the UPS feature indicates inefficient heat pump operation.

Swapped LT1;LT2 Thermistors

Detection and lockout code for swapped LT1/LT2 thermistors.

Diagnostic Features (LED Indicators)

How LEDs on CXM and DXM2 boards indicate status and faults.

Unit Starting and Operating Conditions

Piping System Cleaning and Flushing

Piping System Cleaning and Flushing Procedure

Importance and steps for cleaning and flushing the WLHP piping system.

CAUTION! DO NOT use Stop Leak

Critical caution against using "Stop Leak" or similar chemicals in the system.

TC with Waterside Economizer Option

Unit and System Checkout

WARNING! POE Oil Compatibility

Warning about POE oil compatibility with PVC/CPVC piping.

Unit and System Checkout Checklist

Checklist for unit and system checkout before powering the system.

Unit Start-up Procedure

Unit Start-up Procedure Steps

Step-by-step procedure for starting up the unit.

Unit Start-Up Procedure, Contd.

WARNING! High Voltage Hazard

Warning about high voltage presence in the electrical panel.

CAUTION! Ensure Water Valves Open

Caution to ensure water valves are open to prevent heat pump damage.

Unit Operating Conditions

Table 9: TC Coax Water Pressure Drop

Table showing water pressure drop across the coax heat exchanger at various temperatures.

Unit Operating Conditions, Contd.

Table 10: TC Series Typical Unit Operating Pressures and Temperatures

Table detailing typical operating pressures and temperatures for TC series units.

Table 10: TC Series Operating Pressures and Temperatures (Continued)

Final continuation of the table detailing operating pressures and temperatures.

Preventive Maintenance

Water Coil Maintenance

Procedures for maintaining water coils, including cleaning and flow recommendations.

Filter Maintenance

Importance of filter maintenance, cleaning, and replacement for performance.

Functional Troubleshooting

Main Power Problems

Troubleshooting steps for main power issues.

HP Fault Code 2: High Pressure

Troubleshooting for high pressure faults and their causes.

LP;LOC Fault Code 3: Low Pressure; Loss of Charge

Troubleshooting for low pressure or loss of charge faults.

LT1 Fault Code 4: Water Coil Low Temperature Limit

Troubleshooting for LT1 low temperature limit faults.

LT2 Fault Code 5: Air Coil Low Temperature Limit

Troubleshooting for LT2 low temperature limit faults.

Condensate Fault Code 6

Troubleshooting for condensate overflow faults.

Over;Under Voltage Code 7 (Auto Resetting)

Troubleshooting for over/under voltage conditions.

Unit Performance Sentinel Code 8

Troubleshooting for Unit Performance Sentinel (UPS) conditions.

Swapped Thermistor Code 9

Troubleshooting for swapped thermistor conditions.

Performance Troubleshooting

Insufficient Capacity Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for insufficient cooling or heating capacity.

High Head Pressure Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to high head pressure.

Low Suction Pressure Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to low suction pressure.

Low Discharge Air Temperature in Heating

Troubleshooting steps for low discharge air temperature in heating.

Start-Up Log Sheet

Functional Troubleshooting (Cycle Analysis)

HEATING CYCLE ANALYSIS

Diagram and instructions for analyzing the heating cycle.

COOLING CYCLE ANALYSIS

Diagram and instructions for analyzing the cooling cycle.

Warranty (U.S. & Canada)

CLIMATEMASTER, INC. LIMITED EXPRESS WARRANTY

Details of the limited express warranty, remedies, and liability.

GRANT OF LIMITED EXPRESS WARRANTY

Terms and conditions of the limited express warranty for products in the US and Canada.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES

Limitations on remedies available for warranty breaches.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Exclusions and limitations of liability for damages and delays.

Warranty (International)

CLIMATE MASTER, INC. LIMITED EXPRESS WARRANTY (INTERNATIONAL)

Limited express warranty terms for international products.

DISCLAIMER of Express Warranties

Disclaimer of express warranties and warranties against latent defects.

GRANT OF LIMITED EXPRESS WARRANTY (International)

Limited express warranty terms for international products regarding materials and workmanship.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES (International)

Limitations on remedies for breaches of warranty for international products.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY (International)

Exclusion of liability for damages and delays for international products.

ClimateMaster Tranquility TCH 060 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandClimateMaster
ModelTranquility TCH 060
CategoryHeat Pump
LanguageEnglish

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