INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
OUTDOOR UNIT
DX17VSS***B*/DZ17VSA***B* OUTDOOR UNIT
INSTALLATION & SERVICE REFERENCE
Index
Important Safety InStructIonS
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precautIonS for SelectIng a locatIon
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precautIonS for InStallatIon
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cold clImate outdoor unIt operatIon locatIon
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refrIgerant lIne connectIonS
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leak teStIng (nItrogen or nItrogen-traced)
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Stop ValVe operatIon method
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SyStem Start-up procedure
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Start-up procedure detaIl
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Step 1. calculate refrIgerant charge BaSed on
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Step 2. charge By lIneSet length
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Step 3. SyStem Start-up teSt
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addItIonal charge adjuStIng procedure
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Step 4. meaSure SuBcoolIng to VerIfy proper charge
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teStIng capacItor reSIStance
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outdoor unIt homeoWner’S routIne maIntenance
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Important Safety InStructIonS
The following symbols and labels are used throughout this
manual to indicate immediate or potential safety hazards. It is
the owner’s and installer’s responsibility to read and comply
with all safety information and instructions accompanying
these symbols. Failure to heed safety information increases
the risk of personal injury, property damage, and/or product
damage. Also see “Meanings of Symbols” on page 7.
WARNING
HIGH VOLTAGE !
dISconnect all poWer Before SerVIcIng.
multIple poWer SourceS may Be preSent. faIlure
to do So may cauSe property damage, perSonal
Injury or death.
WARNING
only perSonnel that haVe Been traIned to InStall, adjuSt, Ser
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VIce or repaIr (hereInafter, “SerVIce”) the equIpment SpecIfIed
In thIS manual Should SerVIce the equIpment. the manufacturer
WIll not Be reSponSIBle for any Injury or property damage arIS
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Ing from Improper SerVIce or SerVIce procedureS. If you SerVIce
thIS unIt, you aSSume reSponSIBIlIty for any Injury or property
damage WhIch may reSult. In addItIon, In jurISdIctIonS that re
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quIre one or more lIcenSeS to SerVIce the equIpment SpecIfIed In
thIS manual, only lIcenSed perSonnel Should SerVIce the equIp
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ment. Improper InStallatIon, adjuStment, SerVIcIng or repaIr of
the equIpment SpecIfIed In thIS manual, or attemptIng to InStall,
adjuSt, SerVIce or repaIr the equIpment SpecIfIed In thIS manual
WIthout proper traInIng may reSult In product damage, property
damage, perSonal Injury or death.
prop 65 WarnIng
for calIfornIa conSumerS
WARNING
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www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
CAUTION
do not WaSh the outdoor unIt WIth exceSSIVe Water. an electrIc
Shock or fIre could reSult.
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