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Friedrich Wallmaster WET10A33A - User Manual

Friedrich Wallmaster WET10A33A
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Service/ Parts Manual
Thru - the Wall Air
Conditioners
Wallmaster Models
Cool Only
WCT08A10A, WCT10A10A, WCT12A10A, WCT12A10B
WCT10A30A, WCT12A30A, WCT16A30A
WHT12A33A
115-Volt:
230-Volt:
Electric Heat
Heat Pump
230-Volt:
93001405_02
WET10A33A, WET12A33A, WET16A33A
230-Volt:
PTAC Direct Sales, Inc. 185
S. Kimball Ave. Suite 130
Southlake, TX 76092
877.454.7822 (T)

Table of Contents

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Summary

Wallmaster Models

INTRODUCTION

Important Safety Information

Details crucial safety precautions and potential hazards for installation and service.

Personal Injury Or Death Hazards

Outlines risks of injury or death associated with improper operation and maintenance.

ELECTRICAL HAZARDS:

Highlights dangers and necessary precautions related to electrical components and connections.

REFRIGERATION SYSTEM REPAIR HAZARDS:

Details safety measures for working with refrigeration systems and refrigerants.

MECHANICAL HAZARDS:

Addresses risks associated with moving parts, sharp edges, and fins.

PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARDS

Lists categories of hazards that can cause property damage.

FIRE DAMAGE HAZARDS:

Lists precautions to prevent fire hazards during operation and maintenance.

WATER DAMAGE HAZARDS:

Provides warnings and guidelines to prevent water damage to the unit and property.

New Wallmaster Control Options

Describes the new features for controlling and programming the Wallmaster unit.

Model and Serial Number Location

Illustrates where to find the model and serial number on the unit.

Model Number Reference Guide

Provides a breakdown of how to interpret the unit's model number.

Serial Number Reference Guide

Explains the components and meaning of the unit's serial number.

SPECIFICATIONS

Refrigeration Systems Performance Data

Presents performance data for the refrigeration systems of various models.

Electrical Data

Provides electrical specifications including voltage, amperage, and breaker ratings.

HEATING PERFORMANCE:

Discusses heating performance characteristics and conditions.

DEFROST CONTROL:

Explains the operation and conditions for the defrost control system.

DEFROST DRAIN:

Explains the operation and conditions for the defrost drain system.

Installation Clearances

Details the required clearances for proper installation to ensure optimal performance.

Circuit Rating;Breaker;power cord;wall Receptacle

Specifies circuit requirements, breaker types, power cords, and receptacle compatibility.

OPERATION

Airflow Adjustment

Guides on how to adjust the direction and path of the airflow from the unit.

User Interface

Describes the functions and layout of the unit's control panel and display.

CONTROL PANEL AND DISPLAY

Details the buttons, icons, and display elements of the control panel.

Accessing Sub-Menus

Explains how to navigate through the unit's sub-menu options.

Navigating Inside the Sub-Menus

Describes how to move forward and backward within the sub-menu structure.

The LIM Menu (LIMIT)

Details how to set the upper and lower setpoint limits for the unit's operation.

The TM Menu (Timer)

Explains the procedure for setting the unit's timer functions.

The F-C Menu (Fahrenheit;Celsius)

Describes how to toggle the temperature display between Fahrenheit and Celsius.

The Lock Menu

Guides on how to activate and set a four-digit passcode to lock the control panel.

The diAG Menu

Explains how to access and view diagnostic codes for troubleshooting.

The CnCT Menu (WiFi Connection)

Details how to enable and connect the unit to a Wi-Fi network.

Wi-Fi Set Up Instructions

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting the unit to a Wi-Fi network.

Wi-Fi TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

Offers solutions for common issues encountered during Wi-Fi setup and connection.

Control Panel

Describes the functions of system modes, fan settings, and other controls on the unit.

Remote Control

Details how to install batteries and operate the remote control for the unit.

Unit

Provides general information about the unit's cooling capabilities and normal operation.

Heat pumps operate differently

Highlights specific operational differences for heat pump models during heating.

Compressor and Reversing Valve Control

Explains the control logic for the compressor and reversing valve in different modes.

Unit Cooling Mode

Describes the operational cycle and logic for the unit when in cooling mode.

Unit Heating Mode Control Operation

Explains the operational control for units providing heat, including heat pump and electric heat.

Unit Heat Control Operation - HeatPump With Electric Heat

Details the complex heating control for units with both heat pump and electric heat.

Automatic Emergency Heat

Explains the unit's behavior during system failures affecting heat pump operation.

Heat Control Operation - Electric Heat Only

Describes the operation of units that use electric heat exclusively.

System Mode Auto

Explains the automatic changeover between cooling and heating modes.

Automatic Change Over Delay (Cool with Heat Units)

Details the delay mechanism preventing rapid mode switching.

Compressor Lock Out Time

Explains the feature that de-energizes the compressor for a set period.

Cooling Fan Delay

Describes the delay applied to the fan during cooling cycles.

Heating Fan Delay

Explains the delay applied to the fan during heating cycles.

Fan Speed Change Delay

Details the delay in relay activation for fan speed changes.

System Mode Fan Only

Describes the operation when the unit is set to fan only mode.

Fan Operation (Front Panel Mode)

Outlines the fan modes available on the front panel.

Fan ICON Detail

Explains how the fan speed icon is displayed based on selection.

Refrigeration Sequence Of Operation

Explains the fundamental principles and cycle of the refrigeration system.

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

Remove And Install The Front Cover and Filter

Provides instructions for safely removing and reinstalling the front cover and air filter.

Coils & Chassis

Guides on inspecting and cleaning the unit's coils, chassis, and base pan.

Decorative Front

Instructions for cleaning the decorative front panel and cabinet.

Fan Motor & Compressor

Notes on the lubrication and maintenance of the fan motor and compressor.

Wall Sleeve

Details on inspecting and cleaning the wall sleeve and drain system.

Blower Wheel; Housing; Condensor Fan; Shroud

Guidance on inspecting and cleaning blower and fan components.

Electrical; Electronic

Describes periodic inspection of electrical and electronic components.

Air Filter

Recommends cleaning the air filter monthly for optimal operation.

REMOVE AND INSTALL THE CHASSIS

Remove and Install The Chassis

Step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling the unit's chassis.

R-410 A SEALED SYSTEM REPAIRS

Refrigerant Charging

Explains the importance and process of proper refrigerant charging for unit operation.

Undercharged Refrigerant Systems

Describes symptoms and checks for systems with insufficient refrigerant charge.

Overcharged Refrigerant Systems

Details symptoms and causes of overcharged refrigerant systems.

Restricted Refrigerant System

Covers troubleshooting for partial and complete restrictions in the refrigerant system.

Sealed System Method of Charging; Repairs

Outlines the Weighed in Charge Method for charging sealed systems.

COMPONENT TESTING

Hermetic Components Check

Details checks for hermetic components, including compressors and motors.

Metering Device - Capillary Tube Systems

Explains how to check capillary tube metering devices for restrictions.

Check Valve

Describes the function and operation of the check valve in heat pump models.

Reversing Valve Description And Operation

Explains the function and operation of the 4-way reversing valve.

Testing The Reversing Valve Solenoid Coil

Guides on testing the electrical continuity and grounding of the reversing valve solenoid coil.

Touch Test in Heating;Cooling Cycle

Describes a method to check reversing valve slide position using temperature.

Checking The Reversing Valve

Provides steps to check the reversing valve operation by switching between heating and cooling modes.

Replace The Reversing Valve

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the reversing valve, including brazing precautions.

Touch Test Chart: To Service Reversing Valves

A diagnostic chart correlating valve symptoms with possible causes and corrections.

Compressor Checks

Covers various checks for compressor functionality, including voltage, amperage, and overloads.

Locked Rotor Voltage (L.R.V.) Test

Explains how to perform a Locked Rotor Voltage test on the compressor.

Amperage (L.R.A.) Test

Details how to measure the compressor's running amperage and locked rotor amperage.

Checking the Overloads

Describes how to test external and internal compressor overloads.

Single Phase Resistance Test

Guides on testing compressor winding resistance using an ohmmeter.

GROUND TEST

Explains how to check for a grounded compressor body.

CHECKING COMPRESSOR EFFICIENCY

Describes how to diagnose compressor inefficiency due to valve issues.

Compressor Replacement

Step-by-step instructions for replacing a compressor, including safety precautions.

Compressor Replacement -Special Procedure in Case of Compressor Burnout

Provides specific steps for compressor replacement following a burnout.

ROTARY AND SCROLL COMPRESSOR SPECIAL TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE

Offers troubleshooting and service tips specific to rotary and scroll compressors.

Fan Motor

Describes the fan motor and its self-resetting overload protection.

Blower; Fan Motor Test

Guides on testing the fan motor's operation and speed settings.

Capacitors

Explains the function of capacitors and safety precautions when handling them.

Capacitor Check with Capacitor Analyzer

Details how to test capacitors using a capacitor analyzer.

Capacitor Connections

Provides guidance on proper connection of capacitor terminals to avoid damage.

Heating Element

Describes the heating element, its safety features, and testing procedures.

HEATING ELEMENT (Heat Pump Models)

Explains the heating element's operation specific to heat pump models.

TESTING THE HEATING ELEMENT

Details how to test the heating element's resistance.

Drain Pan Valve

Explains the function and operation of the temperature-sensitive drain pan valve.

Testing the User Interface and Electronic Control Board

Provides troubleshooting steps if the user interface or control board is not functioning.

Thermistors Description

Describes the location and function of the unit's four thermistors.

Thermistor Testing

Guides on testing thermistors for proper resistance values.

Electronic Control Board Identification

Identifies the various components and connection points on the electronic control board.

Replace the Electronic Control Board

Step-by-step instructions for removing and replacing the electronic control board.

Replace the User Interface

Detailed guide for removing and replacing the user interface unit.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Cooling Sizing Guide

Provides a guide for determining the correct cooling capacity (BTU) based on room size.

Diagnostic Codes

Lists diagnostic codes generated by the control board and their corresponding problems and actions.

Troubleshooting Tips

Offers solutions for common operational issues like unit not operating or tripping breakers.

Cool with Heat Units

Addresses specific troubleshooting for units that provide both cooling and heating.

REFRIGERANT SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS - HEATING CYCLE

Provides a diagnostic flow chart for refrigerant system issues during heating.

ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - HEAT PUMP

Offers a chart for troubleshooting electrical issues in heat pump systems.

AIR CONDITIONERS: TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS

REFRIGERANT SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS - COOLING CYCLE

Presents a flow chart for diagnosing refrigerant system problems during the cooling cycle.

WIRING DIAGRAMS

PARTS CATALOG

Introduction

Explains the purpose and structure of the illustrated parts catalog.

AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES

WSE Sleeve;Exterior Grilles

Describes available exterior grille options and their features.

WSE Wall Sleeve

Information about the WSE wall sleeve and its included components.

Installation Accessories

Lists and describes accessories for unit installation, such as drain kits.

KUHL ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS LIMITED WARRANTY

FIRST YEAR

Outlines the warranty coverage for parts during the first year of ownership.

SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR

Details the warranty coverage for the sealed refrigerant system from the second to fifth year.

APPLICABILITY AND LIMITATIONS:

Specifies warranty applicability, exclusions, and limitations.

OBTAINING WARRANTY PERFORMANCE:

Provides instructions on how to obtain warranty service and contact information.

LIMITATIONS:

States limitations on implied warranties and manufacturer liability for damages.

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION and QUALITY ASSURANCE

FRIEDRICH AUTHORIZED PARTS

Lists authorized distributors for Friedrich replacement parts.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION

Provides contact details for technical support and customer service.

Summary

Wallmaster Models

INTRODUCTION

Important Safety Information

Details crucial safety precautions and potential hazards for installation and service.

Personal Injury Or Death Hazards

Outlines risks of injury or death associated with improper operation and maintenance.

ELECTRICAL HAZARDS:

Highlights dangers and necessary precautions related to electrical components and connections.

REFRIGERATION SYSTEM REPAIR HAZARDS:

Details safety measures for working with refrigeration systems and refrigerants.

MECHANICAL HAZARDS:

Addresses risks associated with moving parts, sharp edges, and fins.

PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARDS

Lists categories of hazards that can cause property damage.

FIRE DAMAGE HAZARDS:

Lists precautions to prevent fire hazards during operation and maintenance.

WATER DAMAGE HAZARDS:

Provides warnings and guidelines to prevent water damage to the unit and property.

New Wallmaster Control Options

Describes the new features for controlling and programming the Wallmaster unit.

Model and Serial Number Location

Illustrates where to find the model and serial number on the unit.

Model Number Reference Guide

Provides a breakdown of how to interpret the unit's model number.

Serial Number Reference Guide

Explains the components and meaning of the unit's serial number.

SPECIFICATIONS

Refrigeration Systems Performance Data

Presents performance data for the refrigeration systems of various models.

Electrical Data

Provides electrical specifications including voltage, amperage, and breaker ratings.

HEATING PERFORMANCE:

Discusses heating performance characteristics and conditions.

DEFROST CONTROL:

Explains the operation and conditions for the defrost control system.

DEFROST DRAIN:

Explains the operation and conditions for the defrost drain system.

Installation Clearances

Details the required clearances for proper installation to ensure optimal performance.

Circuit Rating;Breaker;power cord;wall Receptacle

Specifies circuit requirements, breaker types, power cords, and receptacle compatibility.

OPERATION

Airflow Adjustment

Guides on how to adjust the direction and path of the airflow from the unit.

User Interface

Describes the functions and layout of the unit's control panel and display.

CONTROL PANEL AND DISPLAY

Details the buttons, icons, and display elements of the control panel.

Accessing Sub-Menus

Explains how to navigate through the unit's sub-menu options.

Navigating Inside the Sub-Menus

Describes how to move forward and backward within the sub-menu structure.

The LIM Menu (LIMIT)

Details how to set the upper and lower setpoint limits for the unit's operation.

The TM Menu (Timer)

Explains the procedure for setting the unit's timer functions.

The F-C Menu (Fahrenheit;Celsius)

Describes how to toggle the temperature display between Fahrenheit and Celsius.

The Lock Menu

Guides on how to activate and set a four-digit passcode to lock the control panel.

The diAG Menu

Explains how to access and view diagnostic codes for troubleshooting.

The CnCT Menu (WiFi Connection)

Details how to enable and connect the unit to a Wi-Fi network.

Wi-Fi Set Up Instructions

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting the unit to a Wi-Fi network.

Wi-Fi TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

Offers solutions for common issues encountered during Wi-Fi setup and connection.

Control Panel

Describes the functions of system modes, fan settings, and other controls on the unit.

Remote Control

Details how to install batteries and operate the remote control for the unit.

Unit

Provides general information about the unit's cooling capabilities and normal operation.

Heat pumps operate differently

Highlights specific operational differences for heat pump models during heating.

Compressor and Reversing Valve Control

Explains the control logic for the compressor and reversing valve in different modes.

Unit Cooling Mode

Describes the operational cycle and logic for the unit when in cooling mode.

Unit Heating Mode Control Operation

Explains the operational control for units providing heat, including heat pump and electric heat.

Unit Heat Control Operation - HeatPump With Electric Heat

Details the complex heating control for units with both heat pump and electric heat.

Automatic Emergency Heat

Explains the unit's behavior during system failures affecting heat pump operation.

Heat Control Operation - Electric Heat Only

Describes the operation of units that use electric heat exclusively.

System Mode Auto

Explains the automatic changeover between cooling and heating modes.

Automatic Change Over Delay (Cool with Heat Units)

Details the delay mechanism preventing rapid mode switching.

Compressor Lock Out Time

Explains the feature that de-energizes the compressor for a set period.

Cooling Fan Delay

Describes the delay applied to the fan during cooling cycles.

Heating Fan Delay

Explains the delay applied to the fan during heating cycles.

Fan Speed Change Delay

Details the delay in relay activation for fan speed changes.

System Mode Fan Only

Describes the operation when the unit is set to fan only mode.

Fan Operation (Front Panel Mode)

Outlines the fan modes available on the front panel.

Fan ICON Detail

Explains how the fan speed icon is displayed based on selection.

Refrigeration Sequence Of Operation

Explains the fundamental principles and cycle of the refrigeration system.

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

Remove And Install The Front Cover and Filter

Provides instructions for safely removing and reinstalling the front cover and air filter.

Coils & Chassis

Guides on inspecting and cleaning the unit's coils, chassis, and base pan.

Decorative Front

Instructions for cleaning the decorative front panel and cabinet.

Fan Motor & Compressor

Notes on the lubrication and maintenance of the fan motor and compressor.

Wall Sleeve

Details on inspecting and cleaning the wall sleeve and drain system.

Blower Wheel; Housing; Condensor Fan; Shroud

Guidance on inspecting and cleaning blower and fan components.

Electrical; Electronic

Describes periodic inspection of electrical and electronic components.

Air Filter

Recommends cleaning the air filter monthly for optimal operation.

REMOVE AND INSTALL THE CHASSIS

Remove and Install The Chassis

Step-by-step instructions for removing and reinstalling the unit's chassis.

R-410 A SEALED SYSTEM REPAIRS

Refrigerant Charging

Explains the importance and process of proper refrigerant charging for unit operation.

Undercharged Refrigerant Systems

Describes symptoms and checks for systems with insufficient refrigerant charge.

Overcharged Refrigerant Systems

Details symptoms and causes of overcharged refrigerant systems.

Restricted Refrigerant System

Covers troubleshooting for partial and complete restrictions in the refrigerant system.

Sealed System Method of Charging; Repairs

Outlines the Weighed in Charge Method for charging sealed systems.

COMPONENT TESTING

Hermetic Components Check

Details checks for hermetic components, including compressors and motors.

Metering Device - Capillary Tube Systems

Explains how to check capillary tube metering devices for restrictions.

Check Valve

Describes the function and operation of the check valve in heat pump models.

Reversing Valve Description And Operation

Explains the function and operation of the 4-way reversing valve.

Testing The Reversing Valve Solenoid Coil

Guides on testing the electrical continuity and grounding of the reversing valve solenoid coil.

Touch Test in Heating;Cooling Cycle

Describes a method to check reversing valve slide position using temperature.

Checking The Reversing Valve

Provides steps to check the reversing valve operation by switching between heating and cooling modes.

Replace The Reversing Valve

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the reversing valve, including brazing precautions.

Touch Test Chart: To Service Reversing Valves

A diagnostic chart correlating valve symptoms with possible causes and corrections.

Compressor Checks

Covers various checks for compressor functionality, including voltage, amperage, and overloads.

Locked Rotor Voltage (L.R.V.) Test

Explains how to perform a Locked Rotor Voltage test on the compressor.

Amperage (L.R.A.) Test

Details how to measure the compressor's running amperage and locked rotor amperage.

Checking the Overloads

Describes how to test external and internal compressor overloads.

Single Phase Resistance Test

Guides on testing compressor winding resistance using an ohmmeter.

GROUND TEST

Explains how to check for a grounded compressor body.

CHECKING COMPRESSOR EFFICIENCY

Describes how to diagnose compressor inefficiency due to valve issues.

Compressor Replacement

Step-by-step instructions for replacing a compressor, including safety precautions.

Compressor Replacement -Special Procedure in Case of Compressor Burnout

Provides specific steps for compressor replacement following a burnout.

ROTARY AND SCROLL COMPRESSOR SPECIAL TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE

Offers troubleshooting and service tips specific to rotary and scroll compressors.

Fan Motor

Describes the fan motor and its self-resetting overload protection.

Blower; Fan Motor Test

Guides on testing the fan motor's operation and speed settings.

Capacitors

Explains the function of capacitors and safety precautions when handling them.

Capacitor Check with Capacitor Analyzer

Details how to test capacitors using a capacitor analyzer.

Capacitor Connections

Provides guidance on proper connection of capacitor terminals to avoid damage.

Heating Element

Describes the heating element, its safety features, and testing procedures.

HEATING ELEMENT (Heat Pump Models)

Explains the heating element's operation specific to heat pump models.

TESTING THE HEATING ELEMENT

Details how to test the heating element's resistance.

Drain Pan Valve

Explains the function and operation of the temperature-sensitive drain pan valve.

Testing the User Interface and Electronic Control Board

Provides troubleshooting steps if the user interface or control board is not functioning.

Thermistors Description

Describes the location and function of the unit's four thermistors.

Thermistor Testing

Guides on testing thermistors for proper resistance values.

Electronic Control Board Identification

Identifies the various components and connection points on the electronic control board.

Replace the Electronic Control Board

Step-by-step instructions for removing and replacing the electronic control board.

Replace the User Interface

Detailed guide for removing and replacing the user interface unit.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Cooling Sizing Guide

Provides a guide for determining the correct cooling capacity (BTU) based on room size.

Diagnostic Codes

Lists diagnostic codes generated by the control board and their corresponding problems and actions.

Troubleshooting Tips

Offers solutions for common operational issues like unit not operating or tripping breakers.

Cool with Heat Units

Addresses specific troubleshooting for units that provide both cooling and heating.

REFRIGERANT SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS - HEATING CYCLE

Provides a diagnostic flow chart for refrigerant system issues during heating.

ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - HEAT PUMP

Offers a chart for troubleshooting electrical issues in heat pump systems.

AIR CONDITIONERS: TROUBLE SHOOTING TIPS

REFRIGERANT SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS - COOLING CYCLE

Presents a flow chart for diagnosing refrigerant system problems during the cooling cycle.

WIRING DIAGRAMS

PARTS CATALOG

Introduction

Explains the purpose and structure of the illustrated parts catalog.

AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES

WSE Sleeve;Exterior Grilles

Describes available exterior grille options and their features.

WSE Wall Sleeve

Information about the WSE wall sleeve and its included components.

Installation Accessories

Lists and describes accessories for unit installation, such as drain kits.

KUHL ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS LIMITED WARRANTY

FIRST YEAR

Outlines the warranty coverage for parts during the first year of ownership.

SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR

Details the warranty coverage for the sealed refrigerant system from the second to fifth year.

APPLICABILITY AND LIMITATIONS:

Specifies warranty applicability, exclusions, and limitations.

OBTAINING WARRANTY PERFORMANCE:

Provides instructions on how to obtain warranty service and contact information.

LIMITATIONS:

States limitations on implied warranties and manufacturer liability for damages.

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION and QUALITY ASSURANCE

FRIEDRICH AUTHORIZED PARTS

Lists authorized distributors for Friedrich replacement parts.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION

Provides contact details for technical support and customer service.

Friedrich Wallmaster WET10A33A Specifications

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BrandFriedrich
ModelWallmaster WET10A33A
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

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