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Friedrich EK12J33A User Manual

Friedrich EK12J33A
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1998
TwinTemp
®
J
Series
AMERICA’S BEST AIR CONDITIONER
YS09J10
YS13J33
YM18J34A
YL24J35A
ES12J33
ES15J33A
EM18J34A
EL24J35A
EL33J35
EK12J33A
EK18J34A
Service & Parts
Manual

Table of Contents

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Friedrich EK12J33A Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cooling Capacity12, 000 BTU
Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER)11.0
Voltage115V
Operating Frequency60 Hz
Noise Level (High)54 dB
RefrigerantR-410A
TypeWindow

Summary

FRIEDRICH ROOM MODEL NUMBER DECODING

UNIT APPLICATION AND SIZING GUIDELINES

COOLING LOAD ESTIMATION INSTRUCTIONS

HEAT LOAD FORM EXPLANATION

AIR CONDITIONER SPECIFICATIONS

COOLING PERFORMANCE METRICS

HEATING PERFORMANCE METRICS

REFRIGERANT FLOW DIAGRAMS

DC-2 DRAIN KIT INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

COMPONENT OPERATION AND TESTING

COMPRESSORS

Details on compressor type, mounting, and tests.

COMPRESSOR WINDING TEST

Procedure to test compressor windings for continuity.

CHECKING COMPRESSOR EFFICIENCY

Method to check compressor efficiency by monitoring pressures.

THERMAL OVERLOAD (External)

Information on the external overload protector for compressors.

THERMAL OVERLOAD (Internal)

Details on the internal overload protector embedded in motor windings.

FAN MOTOR

Information on the fan motor, its type, and testing procedures.

CAPACITOR, RUN

Explanation of the run capacitor's function and wiring.

CAPACITOR - TEST

Procedure for testing run capacitors for damage and functionality.

SYSTEM CONTROL SWITCH

Description of the eight-position control switch for unit operation modes.

SYSTEM CONTROL SWITCH - TEST

Testing continuity for the system control switch positions.

THERMOSTAT

Explanation of the cross ambient thermostat's function, including de-ice control.

RESISTOR (Heat Anticipator)

Details on the heat anticipator resistor, its rating, and failure effects.

MONEYSAVER® SWITCH (Rocker Switch)

Explanation of the MoneySaver switch operation and testing.

HEATING ELEMENT

Information on heating element ratings, fuse link, and limit control.

DEFROST THERMOSTAT (Heat Pump Models Only)

Function of the defrost thermostat as an outdoor thermostat and defrost control.

DEFROST BULB LOCATION

Proper mounting location for the defrost control bulb.

CHECK VALVE (Figure 15)

Function of the one-way check valve in refrigerant flow.

SOLENOID COIL (Heat Pump Models Only)

Testing the solenoid coil for continuity on the reversing valve.

VALVE, DRAIN PAN

Purpose of the drain pan valve for removing condensate in heating mode.

REVERSING VALVE (Heat Pump Model Only)

Function of the reversing valve to change refrigerant flow for heating/cooling.

TESTING REVERSING VALVE

Procedures for testing and troubleshooting a sticking reversing valve.

SEALED REFRIGERATION REPAIR PROCEDURES

REPAIR EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS

List of tools and equipment needed for sealed system repairs.

HERMETIC COMPONENT REPLACEMENT GUIDE

Step-by-step procedure for replacing sealed system components.

MOTOR COMPRESSOR BURNOUT PROCEDURE

Steps for handling a motor compressor burnout situation.

REFRIGERANT CHARGING PROCEDURE

Critical procedure for accurately charging refrigerant into the system.

ROTARY COMPRESSOR SERVICE

Specific troubleshooting and service points for rotary compressors.

REVERSING VALVE TROUBLESHOOTING CHART

COOLING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS

UNIT DOES NOT RUN

Common causes and corrections for unit not running.

EVAPORATOR COIL FREEZES UP

Reasons and fixes for the evaporator coil freezing.

COMPRESSOR RUNS CONTINUALLY

Troubleshooting for compressor not cycling off.

THERMOSTAT DOES NOT TURN UNIT OFF

Diagnosing thermostat issues preventing unit shutdown.

COMPRESSOR START-UP ISSUES

Troubleshooting compressor starting intermittently or on overload.

THERMOSTAT START-UP ISSUES

Diagnosing thermostat issues preventing unit startup.

NOISY OPERATION

Identifying causes and solutions for noisy unit operation.

WATER LEAKS INTO ROOM

Troubleshooting water leaks from the unit into the room.

THERMOSTAT SHORT CYCLES

Addressing thermostat issues causing short cycling.

PROLONGED OFF CYCLES

Troubleshooting automatic operation with long off cycles.

OUTSIDE WATER LEAKS

Causes and fixes for water leaks originating from the outside of the unit.

HEATING SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS

NO HEATING - FAN OPERATES

Diagnosing why the fan runs but there's no heating.

INSUFFICIENT HEATING

Troubleshooting causes for inadequate heating performance.

FAN OPERATION MODES

Issues with fan operation in constant vs. auto mode.

TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS

Addressing temperature variations from comfortable to warm.

UNEVEN ROOM TEMPERATURES

Troubleshooting uneven room temperatures during heating cycle.

UNIT WILL NOT DEFROST

Diagnosing and fixing issues related to the defrost cycle.

INADEQUATE HEATING PERFORMANCE

Addressing insufficient heating performance.

UNIT COOLS WHEN HEAT IS CALLED FOR

Troubleshooting when the unit cools instead of heating.

HEATING ELEMENT FAILURE

Diagnosing why the heating element doesn't activate.

HEATING INADEQUACY

Addressing heating inadequacy, including filter and control settings.

LONG CYCLES

Troubleshooting prolonged cycles related to heat anticipator or thermostat.

FAN MOTOR FAILURE

Troubleshooting fan motor failure in specific modes.

COOLING ADEQUATE, HEATING INSUFFICIENT

Diagnosing cooling sufficiency with heating insufficiency.

COMPRESSOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION

Compressor not shutting off in heating mode during low ambients.

HEATING ELEMENT NOT ACTIVATING

Issues with compressor shutoff and heating element activation.

YS09J10 WIRING DIAGRAM

YS13J33, YM18J34A & YL24J35A WIRING DIAGRAMS

ES, EM, EL, EK SERIES WIRING DIAGRAMS

YS, YM, YL SERIES PARTS OVERVIEW

PARTS EXPLODED VIEWS

Exploded view diagrams of chassis and cabinet parts.

PARTS LIST AND ACCESSORIES

Detailed parts list and optional accessories.

ES, EM SERIES PARTS OVERVIEW

PARTS EXPLODED VIEWS

Exploded view diagrams of chassis and cabinet parts.

PARTS LIST AND ACCESSORIES

Detailed parts list and optional accessories.

EL SERIES PARTS OVERVIEW

PARTS EXPLODED VIEWS

Exploded view diagrams of chassis and cabinet parts.

PARTS LIST AND ACCESSORIES

Detailed parts list and optional accessories.

EK SERIES PARTS OVERVIEW

PARTS EXPLODED VIEWS

Exploded view diagrams of chassis and cabinet parts.

PARTS LIST AND ACCESSORIES

Detailed parts list and optional accessories.

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