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Ducane LYNX 18 User Manual

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Quick Start Guide
Basic Installation Steps
Whether you’re an experienced installer and service technician or relatively new to the business, if
you’ve installed a 14 SEER single stage heat pump before, you can install the LYNX™ 18 inverter-driven
heat pump. Powered by our proprietary QuickLink™ technology, the 4HP18V is designed to make
applying the product and installing it easy. All the basic installation steps are the same and a couple
steps you should be aware of before you begin:
You’ll need select the tonnage the unit will operate in on
the control board
You’ll also need to select the operating mode – units
ship in Efciency mode in cooling and Efciency mode in
heating
3-ton units ship with a suction line lter drier installed while
5-ton models ship with a liquid line lter drier that is eld
installed.
REFRIGERANT CHARGING
There is a specic charging mode to ensure the unit runs at
full capacity. The charging mode is available in both heating
and cooling operation.
Move the jumper to charge mode for cooling. Weigh-in
is the preferred method for charging in heating, to get the
unit to run at 100% capacity in heating mode, unplug the
wire to the liquid pressure transducer
Refer to the charging data on the unit sticker for refrigerant
amounts
5 OPERATING MODES:
COOLING:
Efficiency Mode
Adaptive suction pressure based on outdoor
temperature - warmer coil
Large range of compressor modulation = highest
efciency
Normal Mode
Set suction pressure - standard coil temperature
Descreased modulation range,as compared to
efciency mode
Comfort Mode
Reduced suction pressure - colder coil
Maximum dehumidication = longger run times at
high compressor speed
HEATING:
Efficiency Mode
Comfort Mode
High eciency 18 SEER
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Ducane LYNX 18 Specifications

General IconGeneral
SEERUp to 18
RefrigerantR-410A
SEER RatingUp to 18
Voltage208/230V
Phase1
Heating Capacity18000 BTU/h
Cooling Capacity18000 BTU/h

Summary

Basic Installation Steps

Refrigerant Charging

Specific charging mode for full capacity. Weigh-in preferred for heating. Unplug wire to liquid pressure transducer.

Operating Modes

Details cooling modes (Efficiency, Normal, Comfort) and heating modes (Efficiency, Comfort).

Line-Set Size by Tonnage

Standard Refrigerant Line Set - Up to 50 Linear Feet

Specifies valve size connections and recommended line sets for up to 50 linear feet.

4HP18V Line Set Guidelines - 51 to 150 Linear Feet

Provides guidelines for line sets from 51 to 150 linear feet, including max lengths and riser sizes.

Wiring and Programming

Wiring Requirements

Explains required and optional wiring for cooling, heating, and defrost operations.

Programming Unit Type

Steps to program the unit type on the 18 SEER HP using the SW1 button.

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