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Maritime Geothermal NORDIC User Manual

Maritime Geothermal NORDIC
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Maritime Geothermal Ltd.
P.O. Box 413
Petitcodiac, N.B. E0A 2H0
Maritime
Geothermal Ltd.
NORDIC® models EM (DX) 45-55-65
Direct Expansion
Energy Module Heat Pumps
Refrigerant Filled Copper Heat Exchanger Loop
Hot Water Output
Heat Pump System Requirements ..... 3 Safety Controls ………... 14 Trouble Shooting Guide .......... 21
Conceptual Overview ……… 5 Starting the Heat Pump ……. 15 Performance Curves ……….. 24
Technology Explanation …….. 7 Component Layout ................ 17 Setting the Aquastat ……….. 27
Installing DX linesets .................. 11 Dimensions & Piping Layout 19 Electrical Schematic ..........………. 29
Inside Installation …………………. 12 EM Internal Schematic 20 Electric Block Diagram …... 30
Domestic Hot Water ........................... 13 Min. Circuit Ampacity 20 Warranty ............................………. 31
Table of Contents
Installation
Manual
Revision 1.5 17-Feb-00
Email: nordic@atcon.com
www.discribe.ca/nordic
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Maritime Geothermal NORDIC Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMaritime Geothermal
ModelNORDIC
CategoryHeat Pump
LanguageEnglish

Summary

NORDIC® EM (DX) System Prerequisites

Horizontal Loop Fields

Details on the requirements and considerations for horizontal ground loop installations for EMDX heat pumps.

Vertical Bore Systems

Explains the requirements and benefits of using vertical boreholes for EMDX heat pump ground loops.

NORDIC® EMDX Series Typical Plumbing

Introduction to EMDX Technology

Energy Machine Overview

Overview of the EMDX heat pump system, its components, and its advantages over conventional systems.

NORDIC® Vertical EMDX - Typical Loop Design

Refrigeration Cycle and EMDX Technology Advantages

Refrigeration Cycle Explanation

Explains the fundamental refrigeration cycle used by the EMDX heat pump system.

Key EMDX System Advantages

Highlights reliability, efficiency, reduced maintenance, and versatility of the EMDX system.

Piping Layout of Vertical Style DXW Vertical Loop

Installation Instructions

Unpacking

Procedure for unpacking the heat pump unit and checking for shipping damage.

Optimum Placement

Guidelines for selecting the best location for the heat pump unit within the building.

Horizontal Trench Requirements

Details regarding the depth, width, and spacing requirements for horizontal trenches.

NORDIC® EMDX Horizontal Trench Design

Tubing Installation and Entry

Entering the Dwelling

Instructions for bringing the ground loop tubing into the building and sealing the entry points.

Unrolling & Placing the Tubing

Step-by-step guide for unrolling and positioning the copper tubing in trenches.

Insulation Placement Near Foundation

Recommendations for insulating tubing near the foundation to prevent frost damage.

Horizontal EMDX Loop Field (Plan View)

System Installation and Operation Details

Pressure Testing and Lineset Preparation

Procedures for pressure testing linesets, interconnecting tubing, and insulating.

System Vacuuming, Charging, and Hot Water

Steps for vacuuming, charging refrigerant, and connecting hot water systems.

Safety Controls

Explanation of the built-in safety controls designed to protect the heat pump unit.

NORDIC® EMDX Pit Heat Exchanger Layout

System Electrical, Startup, and Operation

Electrical Connections and Requirements

Details on wiring, electrical disconnects, and required electrical service for the unit.

Starting the Heat Pump Procedure

Step-by-step guide for safely starting the EMDX heat pump after installation.

Theory of Operation and System Description

Explains the operating principles and provides a description of the 4-ton system.

Vertical DX Borehole Design and Excavation

EMDX Unit Component Identification

Left Side Components

Identifies key components located on the left side of the EMDX unit, such as the expansion tank.

Front Side Components

Identifies key components located on the front side of the EMDX unit, such as the aquastat and compressor.

Engineering and Performance Data

Piping / Electrical & Dimensions

Heat Pump Electrical Service Requirements

Troubleshooting: Compressor Issues

Compressor Not Operating

Guides on diagnosing and resolving issues where the compressor fails to start or run.

Troubleshooting: Unit Trips and Cycling

Compressor Short Cycles

Addresses the issue of the compressor cycling on and off too frequently, indicating potential problems.

Unit Trips on Low Suction Pressure

Diagnosing causes for the unit tripping due to low suction pressure during heating.

Unit Trips on High Pressure Control

Troubleshooting steps for when the unit trips due to high pressure during operation.

Troubleshooting: Water and Element Issues

Domestic Hot Water Problems

Resolving issues related to insufficient hot water supply from the unit.

Storage Tank Electric Elements

Diagnosing and fixing problems with the electric heating elements in the storage tank.

Performance Specification Sheets - EMDX-45

Performance Specification Sheets - EMDX-55

Performance Specification Sheets - EMDX-65

Ranco® ETC Thermostat Controls

Programming Steps and Display

Guide on how to program the Ranco ETC thermostat for temperature setpoints and differentials.

Ranco® ETC PC Thermostats Components

NORDIC® EMDX Series - Schematic

Electrical Box Connection Diagram

LIMITED WARRANTY

Maritime Geothermal Ltd. - Heating and Cooling Solutions

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