Hitachi RAS-4HRNS3E User Manual

UTOPIA IVX PREMIUM / IVX STANDARD Series
RAS-(3-10)H(V)NP(1)E / RAS-(8-10)HNCE
UTOPIA ES Series
RAS-4H(V)RNS3E
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL

Hitachi RAS-4HRNS3E Specifications

General

Brand	Hitachi
Model	RAS-4HRNS3E
Category	Air Conditioner
Language	English

Summary

1 GENERAL INFORMATION

1.1 GENERAL NOTES

General information about the manual and product.

1.2 ENVIRONMENT-FRIENDLY UNITS

Information on environmentally friendly refrigerant and regulations.

2 SAFETY

2.1 APPLIED SYMBOLS

Explanation of safety symbols used in the manual.

2.2 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT SAFETY

Additional safety precautions and warnings for operation.

3 PRODUCT GUIDE

3.1 CLASSIFICATION OF IVX OUTDOOR UNITS MODELS

Details on IVX outdoor unit model naming conventions.

3.2 CLASSIFICATION OF ES OUTDOOR UNITS MODELS

Details on ES outdoor unit model naming conventions.

4 IMPORTANT NOTICE

5 TRANSPORTATION AND HANDLING

8 AUTOMATIC CONTROLS

9 BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING

10 NAME OF PARTS

10.1 Example of RAS-3HVNP1E / RAS-4H(V)RNS3E

Diagram and list of parts for specific models.

10.2 Example of RAS-(4-6)H(V)NP1E

Diagram and list of parts for other specific models.

11 REFRIGERANT CYCLE

12 UNITS INSTALLATION

12.1 OUTDOOR UNITS INSTALLATION

General guidelines for installing outdoor units.

12.1.1 Installation space

Specifies required clearance and space for outdoor units.

12.1.2 Installation place provision

Details on concrete foundations and mounting.

Air flow guide wind guard and snow protection hood

Information on optional airflow and protection accessories.

13 REFRIGERANT PIPING & REFRIGERANT CHARGE

13.1 PIPING MATERIALS

Requirements and selection of copper piping.

13.2 SUSPENSION OF REFRIGERANT PIPING

Methods for suspending refrigerant piping.

13.3 PIPING CONNECTION FOR OUTDOOR UNIT

Procedures for connecting pipes to the outdoor unit.

Evacuation and refrigerant charge

Steps for evacuating and charging refrigerant.

13.4 REFRIGERANT PIPING LENGTH

Specifications for refrigerant piping lengths.

Maximum refrigerant piping length

Tables detailing maximum lengths for different series.

13.4.3 Brazing work

Procedures and precautions for brazing pipes.

13.4.4 Refrigerant charge

Precautions and steps for charging refrigerant.

13.5 CAUTION OF THE PRESSURE BY CHECK JOINT

Using check joints for pressure measurement.

13.6 REFRIGERANT CHARGING QUANTITY

How to determine and charge refrigerant quantity.

14 DRAIN PIPING

14.1 DRAIN DISCHARGING BOSS

Details on the drain boss connection.

15 ELECTRICAL WIRING

15.1 GENERAL CHECK

General checks for electrical wiring and safety compliance.

15.2 ELECTRICAL WIRING CONNECTION FOR OUTDOOR UNITS

Wiring diagrams for outdoor units.

15.2.1 Setting of DIP Switches for Outdoor Unit

Configuration of DIP switches on outdoor units.

15.3 COMMON WIRING

General wiring principles.

15.3.1 Electrical wiring between indoor unit and outdoor unit

Specific wiring between indoor and outdoor units.

15.3.2 Wire size

Recommended wire sizes for connections.

Main switch protection

Selection of main switches.

15.3.3 H-LINK II System

Information on the H-LINK II communication system.

15.3.4 System installation DIP Switch Setting

DIP switch settings for system installation.

16 TEST RUNNING

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

Procedure for test run using remote control.

16.2 TEST RUN FROM OUTDOOR UNIT SIDE

Procedure for test run directly from the outdoor unit.

17 SAFETY SUMMARY & CONTROL DEVICE SETTING

18 TROUBLESHOOTING