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Hitachi RAS-3HVRNS3 User Manual

Hitachi RAS-3HVRNS3
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UTOPIA IVX PREMIUM / IVX STANDARD SERIES
RAS-(2/2.5)HVNP1 / RAS-3HVNC1
UTOPIA ES SERIES
RAS-3HVRNS3
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
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Hitachi RAS-3HVRNS3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHitachi
ModelRAS-3HVRNS3
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1 GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 GENERAL NOTES

Copyright, usage restrictions, product updates, and disclaimer on printing errors.

1.2 ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY UNITS

Highlights use of R410A refrigerant and adherence to RoHS regulations for eco-friendly operation.

2 SAFETY

2.1 APPLIED SYMBOLS

Explains DANGER, CAUTION, and NOTE symbols for safety instructions during operation and installation.

2.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT SAFETY

Crucial safety warnings on electrical hazards, unit adjustments, fire procedures, and general precautions.

3 PRODUCT GUIDE

3.1 IVX OUTDOOR UNITS MODEL CLASSIFICATION

Details model coding for IVX outdoor units: series, HP, phase, and refrigerant type.

3.2 ES OUTDOOR UNITS MODEL CLASSIFICATION

Explains model coding for ES outdoor units: series, HP, phase, and refrigerant type.

4 IMPORTANT NOTICE

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Covers DANGER (Pressure Vessel), CAUTION (EMC), and general safety checks for start-up, operation, and maintenance.

Operating Limits and Specifications

Details operating temperature ranges and maximum allowable pressure/cut-out values for system operation.

5 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION

Piping Length and Height Difference

Details maximum piping length (Lo-i) and height difference (Ho-i) for indoor/outdoor unit connections.

6 TRANSPORTATION AND HANDLING

Unit Gross Weight

Lists gross weight for outdoor unit models: RAS-(2-2.5)HVNP1, RAS-3HVNC1, RAS-3HVRNS3.

7 BEFORE OPERATION

Pre-Operation CAUTION

Important pre-operation steps: power supply duration, compressor oil warming, checking outdoor unit condition.

8 REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION

9 AUTOMATIC CONTROLS

Automatic Control Functions

Details automatic controls: compressor guard, frost prevention, auto restart, defrost, overload prevention, hot start.

10 BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Steps and Abnormalities

Covers immediate actions, normal sounds, no operation, poor cooling/heating, and abnormal louvers.

11 NAME OF PARTS

Outdoor Unit Component Identification

Illustrates and lists outdoor unit parts (1-10, 11-19) for identification, referencing technical catalogue.

12 REFRIGERANT CYCLE

Refrigerant Cycle Components and Flow

Diagram of refrigerant flow with numbered components (1-8, 9-15) for cooling and heating operations.

13 UNITS INSTALLATION

13.1 OUTDOOR UNITS INSTALLATION

Guidelines for transporting and installing outdoor units: clearance, ventilation, and environmental considerations.

13.2 INSTALLATION SPACE DIAGRAMS

Illustrations showing required clearance for various single and multiple unit installation configurations.

Outdoor Unit Installation Location & Accessories

Installing Location for Strong Wind

Guidance on selecting installation locations to mitigate effects of strong winds on unit operation.

Air flow guide, wind guard, snow protection hood

Details optional parts for airflow management and protection: guides, guards, and hoods.

13.3 INSTALLATION PLACE PROVISION

Securing Unit and Drainage

Instructions for securing unit with anchor bolts and providing adequate drainage around the foundation.

Foundation Installation Guidelines

Guidance on foundation installation, vibration mats, and metal plates for frame width adjustment.

14 REFRIGERANT PIPING & REFRIGERANT CHARGE

14.1 REFRIGERANT PIPING WORK

Instructions for refrigerant piping materials, preparation, and insulation to ensure system performance.

14.1.1 Piping materials

Selection criteria for copper pipes: thickness, material, and cleanliness for pressure strength.

14.1.2 Suspension of refrigerant piping

Guidelines for suspending piping to prevent contact with building parts and avoid abnormal sounds.

14.1.3 Brazing work

Instructions for brazing, emphasizing nitrogen gas use and correct pressure settings.

14.2 PIPING CONNECTION FOR OUTDOOR UNIT

14.2.1 Outdoor unit stop valve

Procedures for operating stop valves and tightening torque specifications for outdoor unit connections.

Refrigerant Piping Specifications

Wrench Size & Piping Lengths

Specifies wrench sizes for valves and details piping length limits and system configurations (1 & 2 indoor units).

Refrigerant Piping Selection and Connection

Piping Selection and Flare Adapter Use

Guidelines for selecting piping sizes and connecting flare adapters for indoor and outdoor units.

14.4 REFRIGERANT CHARGE

CAUTION and Evacuation/Charging Procedure

Warnings on refrigerant handling and detailed steps for system evacuation and refrigerant charging.

14.5 PRESSURE CHECK JOINT CAUTIONS

14.6 REFRIGERANT CHARGING QUANTITY

Quantity Calculation and Pipe Length Setting

Table for refrigerant quantity and method for calculating additional charge based on piping length, including DSW setting.

15 DRAIN PIPING

15.1 DRAIN DISCHARGING BOSS

Instructions for installing drain boss/piping for outdoor unit drainage, with notes on cold areas.

16 ELECTRICAL WIRING

16.1 GENERAL CHECK and Safety Warnings

Checks for components, EMC, power supply, and critical safety warnings for wiring work.

16.2 OUTDOOR UNIT WIRING CONNECTION

Diagrams showing electrical wiring connections for outdoor units: power supply and control cables.

16.2.1 DIP Switch Settings for Outdoor Unit

DIP Switch Functions and Settings

Details DIP switch functions (DSW1-DSW6) for test run, functions, refrigerant cycle, and multiple unit settings.

16.3 COMMON WIRING

16.3.1 Indoor to Outdoor Unit Wiring

Guidelines for connecting electrical wires between indoor/outdoor units: wire types and grounding.

Wiring Connection CAUTIONS

Warnings on incorrect connections, field wiring compliance, and potential PCB failure.

16.3.2 Wire Size and Protection

Wire Size and Main Switch Protection

Recommends wire sizes for cables and lists main switch protection requirements (MC, CB, ELB).

16.3.3 H-LINK System Overview

H-LINK System Features and Specifications

Introduces H-LINK system: features, specs, examples, and PCB dip switch settings.

16.3.4 DIP Switch Setting for Multiple H-LINK Systems

DIP Switch Settings for Multiple H-LINK Systems

Detailed DIP switch configurations for outdoor/indoor units in multiple H-LINK system setups.

17 INSTALLATION OF REMOTE CONTROLLER

17.1 REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH INSTALLATION (PC-ART EXAMPLE)

Refers to specific manuals for PC-ART and PC-ARF remote control switch installations.

18 TEST RUNNING

Pre-Test Run Safety Precautions

Safety precautions before test run: check resistance, stop valves, compressor oil warming, avoid touching parts.

18.1 TEST RUN PROCEDURE BY REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH (PC-ART EXAMPLE)

Test Run Procedure and Indicators

Step-by-step guide for test run via remote control: check connections, indicators, and troubleshoot wrong portions.

Troubleshooting Test Run Issues

Indicator Flickering and Alarm Codes

Troubleshooting for lamp flickering and alarm codes related to wiring and unit status.

18.2 TEST RUN PROCEDURE FROM OUTDOOR UNIT SIDE

DIP Switch Setting for Outdoor Unit Test Run

Procedure for outdoor unit test run via DIP switch settings (DSW301).

Test Run Operation Modes

Operation Mode and Compressor Control

Setting DSW301 for Cooling/Heating test run, starting test run, and manual compressor OFF.

Manual Defrost Operation

Procedure to start manual defrost operation and notes on its availability and limitations.

19 SAFETY SUMMARY & CONTROL DEVICE SETTING

Compressor and Fan Motor Protection

Details compressor protection (high pressure switch) and fan motor protection mechanisms and settings.

Control Circuit Components

Information on control circuit components: fuse, CCP timer, and internal thermostat settings.

20 TROUBLESHOOTING

Alarm Code Indication on Remote Control

Guide to understanding alarm code indications on the remote control switch for various models.

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