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Friedrich PZE12K3SB User Manual

Friedrich PZE12K3SB
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Service/ Parts Manual
PTAC
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Standard Chassis Models
7K
PZE07K3SB
PZH07K3SB
PZE12K3SB, PZE12R3SB
PZH12K3SB, PZH12R3SB
9K
12K
94151400_02
PZE09K3SB, PZE09R3SB
PZH09K3SB, PZH09R3SB
15K
PZE15K5SB
PZH15K5SB

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Friedrich PZE12K3SB Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFriedrich
ModelPZE12K3SB
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INTRODUCTION

Model Number Reference Guide

Guide to understanding the model number structure of PTAC/PTHP units.

Serial Number Reference Guide

Guide to interpreting the serial number format for PTAC/PTHP units.

Product Features

Detailed list of standard features and their benefits on Friedrich PTAC units.

SPECIFICATIONS

General Specifications 7-9k Electric Heat

Technical specifications for 7-9k BTU PTAC units with electric heat.

General Specifications 7-9k Heat Pump Models

Technical specs for 7-9k BTU PTAC units with heat pump functionality.

General Specifications 12-15k Electric Heat

Technical specs for 12-15k BTU PTAC units with electric heat.

General Specifications 12-15k Heat Pump

Technical specs for 12-15k BTU PTAC units with heat pump functionality.

Electrical Data

Details on voltage, amperage, receptacles, and fuse/circuit breaker types for PTAC units.

Electrical Wiring for 265 Volt Models

Instructions for wiring 265V PTAC/PTHP units, including conduit kit usage.

OPERATION

Function and Control

Explanation of buttons, display functions, error codes, and temperature parameters for unit operation.

Refrigeration Sequence Of Operation

Step-by-step explanation of the refrigeration cycle principles and operation in PTAC units.

Refrigerant System Diagram

Visual representation of refrigerant flow in cooling + heat pump and cooling + electric heat modes.

Routine Maintenance

Coils & Chassis

Instructions for cleaning and inspecting the unit's coils and chassis for optimal performance.

INSTALLATION

PTAC Installation Recommendations

Guidelines for proper PTAC unit installation, including minimum clearance requirements.

Wall Sleeve Installation Instructions (PDXWS)

Step-by-step instructions for installing the PDXWS wall sleeve for PTAC units.

Alternate Wall Installations

Instructions for installing PTAC units in various wall types like panel, frame, block, and brick veneer.

PXDR10 Drain Kit Installation

Instructions for installing the optional PXDR10 drain kit for internal condensate drainage.

External Drain

Instructions for connecting an external drain system for condensate removal.

PXGA Standard Grille

Installation instructions for the PXGA standard grille, including mounting details.

Chassis Install Preparation

Steps to prepare the unit chassis for installation, including removing protective components.

Chassis Installation

Procedures for physically installing the unit chassis into the wall sleeve.

How To Connect

Safety precautions and steps for connecting the unit's power supply or hard wire connector.

Final Inspection & Start-up Checklist

Checklist for ensuring all installation steps are complete and the unit is ready for operation.

R-410A SEALED SYSTEM REPAIR

EPA 608 Warning

Warning regarding EPA regulations for servicing refrigeration systems without proper certification.

Refrigerant Charging

Procedures and considerations for accurately charging R-410A refrigerant into the system.

Undercharged Refrigerant Systems

Symptoms, causes, and checks for systems with insufficient refrigerant charge.

Overcharged Refrigerant Systems

Symptoms, causes, and checks for systems with too much refrigerant.

Restricted Refrigerant System

Troubleshooting partial and complete restrictions in the refrigerant system.

Sealed System Method of Charging/Repairs

Acceptable method for charging the sealed system using the weighed-in charge method.

COMPONENT TESTING

Metering Device - Capillary Tube Systems

Checking for restricted capillary tubes in units equipped with capillary tube metering devices.

Reversing Valve Description And Operation

Explanation of the 4-way reversing valve's function in controlling refrigerant flow direction.

Testing The Reversing Valve Solenoid Coil

Procedure for testing the continuity of the reversing valve solenoid coil.

Checking The Reversing Valve

Steps to check the reversing valve's operation by switching between heating and cooling modes.

Replace The Reversing Valve

Procedures for replacing the reversing valve, including brazing and safety precautions.

Touch Test Chart : To Service Reversing Valves

A chart for diagnosing reversing valve malfunctions based on tube temperatures.

Compressor Checks

Methods for checking compressor electrical and mechanical integrity, including L.R.V. and R.L.A. tests.

Compressor Replacement

Procedures for replacing a compressor, including system preparation and leak testing.

Compressor Replacement -Special Procedure in Case of Compressor Burnout

Special steps for compressor replacement following a burnout, including system flushing.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Basic Troubleshooting

Common malfunctions and their corresponding solutions for PTAC units.

Malfunction Analysis

Analysis of malfunctions like start failure, control panel issues, and fan problems.

Unit Lost Power

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues related to the unit losing power.

Control Panel Does Not Work

Troubleshooting steps for a non-functional control panel on the PTAC unit.

Malfunction of Temperature Sensor

Identifies errors E2, E3, E4, E5 related to temperature sensor malfunctions.

E4 Function Error

Troubleshooting steps for the E4 error, indicating potential indoor outlet overheating.

E8 Function Error

Troubleshooting for E8 error, indicating evaporator issues in cooling or overheat in heat pump mode.

E9 Function Error

Troubleshooting for E9 error, indicating refrigerant high pressure protection.

Compressor not running

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues where the compressor fails to start or run.

Electric Heater Not Running

Troubleshooting steps for when the electric heater function is not operating.

WIRING DIAGRAMS

7K Cool+ Electric Heat 230 V

Wiring diagram for a 7K BTU Cool+ Electric Heat unit operating at 230V.

9K Cool+ Electric Heat 230v and 265v

Wiring diagram for 9K BTU Cool+ Electric Heat units at 230V and 265V.

12K Cool+ Electric Heat 230v and 265v

Wiring diagram for 12K BTU Cool+ Electric Heat units at 230V and 265V.

15K Cool+ Electric Heat 230v

Wiring diagram for a 15K BTU Cool+ Electric Heat unit operating at 230V.

7K Cool+ Heat Pump 230v

Wiring diagram for a 7K BTU Cool+ Heat Pump unit operating at 230V.

9K Cool+ Heat Pump 230v and 265v

Wiring diagram for 9K BTU Cool+ Heat Pump units at 230V and 265V.

12K Cool+ Heat Pump 230v and 265v

Wiring diagram for 12K BTU Cool+ Heat Pump units at 230V and 265V.

15K Cool+ Heat Pump 230v

Wiring diagram for a 15K BTU Cool+ Heat Pump unit operating at 230V.

PARTS CATALOG

Introduction

Introduction to the illustrated parts catalog, explaining its structure and usage.

Figure 901

Exploded view illustration of parts for PZE series PTAC units.

Figure 902

Exploded view illustration of parts for PZH series PTAC units.

ACCESSORIES

New Construction Accessories

Description of accessories for new construction installations, like sleeves and grilles.

PDXDAA

Details on the Lateral Duct Adapter for directing airflow to a second room.

APPENDIX

Reference Sheet of Celsius and Fahrenheit

Conversion tables for Fahrenheit and Celsius temperatures and ambient temperature ranges.

Resistance Table of THERMISTORS (5K)

Table showing resistance values for thermistors at various temperatures.

WARRANTY

LIMITED WARRANTY - FIRST YEAR

Details of the limited warranty for the first 12 months of PTAC/PTHP unit installation.

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION and QUALITY ASSURANCE

FRIEDRICH AUTHORIZED PARTS DEPOTS

List of authorized parts depots for Friedrich equipment.

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