Hitachi RAS-6HNP1E 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-6HNP1E Specifications

General

Brand	Hitachi
Model	RAS-6HNP1E
Category	Air Conditioner
Language	English

Summary

PART I - OPERATION

Applied Safety Symbols

Explains DANGER, CAUTION, and NOTE symbols used for safety instructions.

Additional Safety Information

Covers safety precautions like electrical hazards, access to units, and flammability.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Operating Temperature and Pressure Guidelines

Specifies operating temperature ranges and pressure cut-out values for safety.

Pressure Vessel and Safety Device Information

Details safety features related to the high-pressure vessel and switch.

Application Caution and Pressure Table

BEFORE OPERATION

Pre-Operation Cautions

AUTOMATIC CONTROLS

Compressor and Fan Operation Modes

Describes automatic controls like 3-minute guard, frost prevention, restart, defrost, and overload prevention.

BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING

Operational Cautions and Abnormal Conditions

Common Operating Issues and Checks

REFRIGERANT CYCLE

Refrigerant Cycle Diagram for RAS-4H(V)NP1E

Refrigerant Cycle Diagram for RAS-4H(V)RNS3E

REFRIGERANT PIPING & REFRIGERANT CHARGE

Refrigerant Piping Materials and Suspension

Outdoor Unit Piping Connection Methods

REFRIGERANT PIPING LENGTH

Evacuation and Refrigerant Charging Procedures

Explains how to evacuate the system and charge refrigerant correctly, including leak testing.

MAXIMUM REFRIGERANT PIPING LENGTHS

IVX Premium and Standard Series Piping Limits

ES Series and IVX Line Branch Piping Limits

REFRIGERANT PIPING SIZE AND MULTIKIT/DISTRIBUTOR

Piping Size Selection and Multikit Usage

Distributor Installation and Positioning

BRAZING, REFRIGERANT CHARGE AND PRESSURE CHECKS

Brazing Work and Refrigerant Charging

Covers safe brazing practices with nitrogen and correct refrigerant charging procedures.

Pressure Checks and Refrigerant Quantity

REFRIGERANT HANDLING AND PUMP DOWN

Refrigerant Charge Quantity and Calculation

Refrigerant Pump Down Procedure

ELECTRICAL WIRING

General Electrical Wiring Checks and Compliances

Outdoor Unit Wiring Connections and DIP Switch Settings

DIP Switch Settings for Various Functions

Explains DIP switch settings for capacity, transmission resistance, refrigerant cycle, and unit addresses.

Common Wiring and System Examples

Wire Sizes, Switch Protection, and H-LINK II System

H-LINK II System DIP Switch Setting Procedure

Details how to set DIP switches on indoor and outdoor units for H-LINK II system configuration.

TEST RUNNING

Preliminary Test Run Checks and Procedures

Remote Control Test Run Procedure and Troubleshooting

Details the test run sequence using the remote control and troubleshooting common issues.

Outdoor Unit Test Run and DIP Switch Settings

Test Run Modes and Compressor/Defrost Control

Describes various test run modes, manual compressor control, and manual defrost operation.

SAFETY SUMMARY & CONTROL DEVICE SETTING

Compressor and Fan Motor Protection Mechanisms

Details safety features like high-pressure switches, fuses, and fan motor thermal protection.

Compressor and System Protection Specifications

Lists specific protection values and settings for compressors, fuses, and control circuits.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Alarm Code Indications and Model Code Interpretation

Explains how to read alarm codes from the remote control and interpret model codes.

Common Abnormalities and Their Leading Causes

Lists various system abnormalities and their potential causes for troubleshooting.