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Hitachi RAM-18QH5E User Manual

Hitachi RAM-18QH5E
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RAM-18QH5E
NO. 0276E
SPECIFICATIONS AND PARTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE FOR IMPROVEMENT
ROOM AIR CONDITIONER
OUTDOOR UNIT
NOVEMBER 2005
Refrigeration & Air-Conditioning Division
SERVICE MANUAL
PM
REFER TO THE FOUNDATION MANUAL
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
FOR SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY
CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------- 5
INSTALLATION ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
CONSTRUCTION AND DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAM --------------------- 12
MAIN PARTS COMPONENT --------------------------------------------------- 13
CAPACITY DIAGRAM ------------------------------------------------------------ 15
WIRING DIAGRAM ---------------------------------------------------------------- 20
CIRCUIT DIAGRAM --------------------------------------------------------------- 21
BLOCK DIAGRAM ----------------------------------------------------------------- 25
BASIC MODE ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 27
REFRIGERATING CYCLE DIAGRAM --------------------------------------- 40
DESCRIPTION OF MAIN CIRCUIT OPERATION ----------------------- 42
TROUBLE SHOOTING ----------------------------------------------------------- 66
PARTS LIST AND DIAGRAM -------------------------------------------------- 82
RAM-18QH5E
After installation
750
570
280
40
(W)
(A)
COOLING CAPACITY
DC INVERTER DUAL SYSTEM MULTI
TYPE
MODEL
POWER SOURCE
TOTAL INPUT
TOTAL AMPERES
SPECIFICATIONS
OUTDOOR UNIT
RAM-18QH5E
HEATING CAPACITY
DIMENSIONS (mm)
NET WEIGHT
1ø, 220 - 240V, 50Hz
W
H
D
(kg)
(kW)
(B.T.U.)
REFER TO THE SPECIFICATIONS PAGE
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Hitachi RAM-18QH5E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHitachi
ModelRAM-18QH5E
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety During Repair Work

Working Standards for Preventing Breakage of Semiconductors

Items to be observed in handling

Procedures for handling semiconductors to prevent damage.

Caution

Specifications

Specifications for Indoor Units Combination

Indoor Unit Capacity Specifications

Installation

Pipe Length

Specifies maximum pipe length for installation.

Hight Difference

Details height difference limits for installation.

Connecting the pipe

Instructions for connecting pipes, including torque specifications.

Condensed water disposal of outdoor unit

How to manage outdoor unit condensed water drainage.

When Using and Installing in Cold Areas

Guidance for using and installing in cold climates.

Connection of the connecting cords and power cord

Connection of the power cord and connecting cord

Details on securely connecting power and connecting cords.

Construction and Dimensional Diagram

Main Parts Component

Fan Motor

Specifications and connection details for the fan motor.

Compressor

Specifications and connection details for the compressor.

Capacity Diagram (Related to the Ambient Temperature)

Cooling Capacity (Room Temperature 27°C)

Cooling capacity vs. ambient temperature with room temp at 27°C.

Heating Capacity (Room Temperature 20°C)

Heating capacity vs. ambient temperature with room temp at 20°C.

Capacity Diagram (Related to the Piping Length)

Cooling

Cooling capacity ratio adjustment for piping length.

Heating

Heating capacity ratio adjustment for piping length.

Sound Pressure Level

Sound Pressure Level

Wiring Diagram

Outdoor Unit

Wiring diagram for the outdoor unit.

Circuit Diagram

Remote Control

Circuit diagram for the remote control unit.

Block Diagram

Outdoor

Block diagram of the outdoor unit's system components.

Basic Mode

Basic Cooling Operation

Details the sequence and timing of basic cooling operation.

New Cool Rhythm

Describes the 'New Cool Rhythm' operation mode.

Cooling Sleep Operation

Details the 'Cooling Sleep Operation' mode and its parameters.

Dehumidifying

Describes the dehumidifying operation mode and its timing.

Cooling Defrost

Explains the cooling defrost cycle sequence and timing.

Basic Heating Operation

Details the sequence and timing of basic heating operation.

Heating Sleep Operation

Describes the 'Heating Sleep Operation' mode and its parameters.

Defrost

(1) Defrost start condition

Lists the conditions required for defrost to start.

(2) Defrost release condition

Lists the conditions under which defrost is released.

(3) Outputs during defrost

Describes the outputs and actions during defrost operation.

Auto-Fresh Defrost

(1) Start conditions for auto-fresh

Conditions required for the auto-fresh defrost to initiate.

(2) Release condition of auto-fresh

Conditions for releasing the auto-fresh defrost.

(3) Outputs during auto-fresh

Describes outputs during auto-fresh defrost operation.

Forced Cooling

[Execution condition]

Conditions for initiating forced cooling operation.

[Operation status]

Details the operation status during forced cooling.

Refrigerating Cycle Diagram

Cooling, dehumidifying, defrosting

Illustrates the refrigerating cycle for cooling, dehumidifying, and defrosting.

Heating

Illustrates the refrigerating cycle during heating operation.

Description of Main Circuit Operation (Outdoor)

Power Circuit

Explains the operation of the outdoor unit's power circuit.

System power module (SPM2)

Details the system power module and its functions.

Diode stacks

Explains the function of the diode stacks in the power circuit.

Smoothing capacitor (C501, C502, C503)

Describes the role of smoothing capacitors in the power circuit.

Smoothing capacitor (C020, C021)

Explains the function of additional smoothing capacitors.

C001 to C005, NF COIL 1

Explains noise absorption components in the power circuit.

Surge absorber, varistor 1, 2, 3

Describes surge absorbers and varistors for power surge protection.

Inrush protective resistor (R002, R003)

Explains the inrush protective resistor's function.

Indoor/Outdoor Interface Circuit

Indoor micro computer to outdoor micro computer

Details communication from indoor to outdoor microcomputers.

System Power Module Circuit

Power Circuit for P.W.B.

Reversing Valve Control Circuit

Rotor Magnetic Pole Position Detection Circuit

Peripheral Circuits of Microcomputer

Peak Current Cut Off Circuit

Details the peak current cut-off circuit operation and waveforms.

Overload Control Circuit (OVL Control)

Overload External Judgement Circuit

Explains the external overload judgment circuit and its function.

Voltage Amplifier Circuit

Describes the voltage amplifier circuit for overload detection.

Reset Circuit

Temperature Detection Circuit

Drive Circuit

Electric Expansion Valve

Outdoor DC Fan Motor Control Circuit

Trouble Shooting

CHECKING THE OUTDOOR UNIT ELECTRICAL PARTS

Flowchart for troubleshooting outdoor unit electrical parts.

PAM Circuit

Phenomenon 1 (Rotation speed does not increase)

Troubleshooting steps for when fan rotation speed does not increase.

Operation Using Service Switch of Outdoor Unit

How to Operate the Outdoor Unit Independently

Trouble Shooting

PRECAUTIONS FOR CHECKING

Important precautions to take before checking the unit.

Discharge Procedure and How to Cut Off Power to Power Circuit

Trouble Shooting

Outdoor unit does not operate (remote control signal can be received)

Steps to troubleshoot when the outdoor unit doesn't operate but receives signals.

Lighting Mode Self-Diagnosis Lamp

1 Location of self-diagnosis lamp

Identifies the location of the self-diagnosis lamps on the circuit board.

2 Lighting mode self-diagnosis lamp

Explains the different lighting modes of the self-diagnosis lamps.

Trouble Shooting of the System Power Module

Element circuit

Shows the element circuit of the system power module.

Internal circuit of the module

Illustrates the internal circuitry of the system power module.

Terminal symbol of system module

Shows the terminal symbols for the system power module.

How to Check Power Module

Checking power module using tester

Instructions for checking the power module using a tester.

Checking the Refrigerating Cycle

(JUDGING BETWEEN GAS LEAKAGE AND COMPRESSOR DEFECTIVE)

Procedure for judging gas leakage vs. compressor defect.

Electric Expansion Valve & Pipe Thermistor Position Charts

Parts List and Diagram

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