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Fedders AFPB24B1 User Manual

Fedders AFPB24B1
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Electric Air Handler
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SERIES NOMENCLATURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
RECOGNIZE SAFETY SYMBOLS, WORDS AND LABELS .1
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
INSPECTION AND UNPACKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
NOTES TO INSTALLER
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INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Power Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Electric Heat Kits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Upflow Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Horizontal Applicaton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Downflow Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Connect Refrigerant Piping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Factory and Field installed Expansion Valves . . . . .6
Ductwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Return Air Ducting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Return Air Platform Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
LINE VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
24 VOLT CONTROL SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
CONDENSATE PLUMBING
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8
WIRING DIAGRAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
DIMENSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
BLOWER SPEED/STATIC OPERATION TABLE . . . . . . . .11
ELECTRIC HEAT KIT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Heating Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
NOTE:
THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE INTENDED AS AN AID TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL FOR PROPER INSTALLATION,
ADJUSTMENT AND OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT. READ
THE ENTIRE INSTRUCTION MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE
ATTEMPTING INSTALLATION OR OPERATION.
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Fedders AFPB24B1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFedders
ModelAFPB24B1
CategoryAir Handlers
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Series Nomenclature

Safety Information and Warnings

Safety Symbol Definitions

Explains safety alert symbol, DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION terms.

General Installation Safety Precautions

Critical warnings for installers regarding proper installation, service, and qualified personnel.

Notes to Installer

Installer Guidelines and Procedures

Covers definition of terms, installer qualifications, inspection, unpacking, and model introduction.

Installation Requirements

Codes, Power, and Heater Kits

Compliance with codes, power considerations, and electric heater kit compatibility.

Location and Clearances

Specifies approved locations, level positioning, clearances to combustibles, and service access.

Return Ductwork Safety Warning

Warns against connecting return ductwork to other heat-producing devices.

Upflow Application

Upflow Installation with Return Duct

Illustrates upflow installation using a return duct.

Upflow Installation with Return Platform

Illustrates upflow installation using a return platform.

Horizontal Application

Horizontal Installation Overview

Describes attic/crawl space installation, coil orientation, and return air ducting.

Horizontal Right Application Steps

Details steps for reconfiguring the unit for a right-side horizontal installation.

Auxiliary Drain Pan Requirements

Specifies requirements for auxiliary drain pans in unconditioned areas.

Condensate Drainage Leveling

Advises leveling the unit for optimum condensate drainage performance.

Primary Drain Line Trap

Requires installation of a P-type trap in the primary drain line.

Downflow Application

Coil Relocation for Downflow

Details the process of relocating the refrigerant coil for downflow installation.

Downflow Installation Considerations

Covers sub-base requirements, floor opening sizing, and caulking.

Return Air Filter Clearance

Addresses return air filter clearance and optional cabinet extension kits.

Emergency Drain Opening Usage

Specifies the use of the indoor coil emergency drain opening for this application.

Connect Refrigerant Piping

Refrigerant Tubing Requirements

Specifies use of field-supplied tubing, insulation, and evacuation procedures.

Expansion Valve Sensing Bulb Placement

Details placement of the sensing bulb on the vapor line for accurate sensing.

Expansion Valve Heat Precautions

Warns about potential damage to TXV valve and sensing bulb from extreme heat.

Expansion Valve Superheat Adjustment

Explains how to adjust TXV superheat for optimal performance.

Ductwork and Connections

Ductwork Installation Requirements

Mandates supply plenums, proper ducting, secure connections, and insulation.

Return Air Ducting Dimensions

Specifies minimum dimensions for return air ducts or platforms.

Return Air Platform Height

Provides minimum height requirements for return air platforms in upflow.

Line Voltage Connections

Power Supply Safety Warning

Emphasizes turning off power supply before any work to avoid shock or injury.

Power Supply Connection Options

Details connection points, conduit knockouts, and wire gauge recommendations.

Grounding Requirements

Stipulates the air handler must be permanently grounded via the ground lug.

24 Volt Control System

Control System Safety Warnings

Warns against improper wiring and stresses turning off power supply.

Low Voltage Wiring Guidelines

Specifies wire gauge, separation from power leads, and thermostat anticipator adjustment.

Heat Pump Staging

Advises on wiring heat output stages for models above 10 kW with heat pumps.

Transformer and Voltage Range

Provides information on the low-voltage transformer taps and acceptable voltage ranges.

Time Delay Relay Operation

Explains the function of the time delay 'OFF'-type fan relay.

Condensate Drain Plumbing

Emergency Drain Usage

Mandates use of the emergency drain fitting for downflow or risk of water damage.

Condensate Trap Installation

Requires installing a trap close to the coil, using proper size, and ensuring level unit.

Drain Line Installation Precautions

Covers avoiding closed sewers, pitching lines, insulation, and testing.

External Condensate Pan

Recommends an external condensate pan or separate line for units above living space.

Wiring Diagram and Power Supply

Wiring Diagram Overview

Presents the electrical schematic for the unit.

Power Supply Table

Details MBTUH, heat kW, and required wire/fuse sizes for different voltage/phase configurations.

Dimensions

Unit Dimension Diagram

Illustrates the unit with labeled dimensions A through K.

Unit Dimension Specifications

Provides a table of dimensions in inches for various models.

Blower Speed / Static Operation Table

Motor Speed and Airflow

Explains importance of correct motor speeds for heating and cooling operation.

Speed/Static Operation Data

Table listing CFM and static pressure for different motor speeds and heat kits.

Air Flow Condition Notes

Provides notes on conditions affecting airflow, such as heat kits and voltage.

Electric Heater Kit Installation

Electric Heater Kit Compatibility

States only factory-approved EEC series kits are compatible and warns against non-approved heaters.

Heater Kit Installation Safety

Emphasizes turning off power supply before installing the electric heater kit.

Heater Kit Installation Steps

Provides a step-by-step guide for installing the electric heat assembly.

Heating Specifications

Electric Heat Assembly Nomenclature

Explains the coding system for electric heat assembly series.

Heating Temperature Rise Formula

Provides the formula for calculating temperature rise based on kW and CFM.

Heating Correction Factor

Explains how to use capacity correction factors for different supply voltages.

Temperature Rise Table

Table showing temperature rise for various CFM and Total kW ratings.

Limited Warranty

Limited Five Year Warranty

Covers replacement of defective parts in material or workmanship.

Warranty Limitations

Excludes labor, travel, consumables, and applies only to original installation.

Warranty Void Conditions

Lists conditions that will void the warranty, such as defacement or improper installation.

Owner's Responsibilities

Outlines owner's duties including proof of purchase, care, and accessibility for service.

Damage Not Covered by Warranty

Lists damages not covered, including improper installation, misuse, and accidents.

Entire Warranty Statement

Defines the express and implied warranties and limitations of liability.