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Payne PA13A/ PW3CA - User Manual

Payne PA13A/ PW3CA
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Installation Instructions
H i g h --- W a l l D u c t --- F r e e S p l i t S y s t e m s
PA13A / PW3CA Cooling Sizes 009---012
PA13N / PW3CN Cooling Sizes 012 ---024
PH13A / PW3HA HP Sizes 009--- 012
PH13N / PW3HN HP Sizes 012 ---024
NOTE: Read the entire instruction manual before starting the
installation.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PAGE
PARTS LIST 2.......................................
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS 3.........................
GENERAL 3.........................................
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 3..........................
DIMENSIONS 4......................................
SERVICE VALVE LOCATIONS 4.......................
CLEARANCES 5.....................................
INSTALLATION TIPS 6...............................
INDOOR UNIT INSTALLATION 6.......................
OUTDOOR UNIT INSTALLATION 7.....................
INSTALL ALL POWER AND INTERCONNECTING WIRING
TO OUTDOOR UNIT 8 --9..............................
INSTALL ALL POWER, INTERCONNECTING WIRING,
AND PIPING TO INDOOR UNIT 10.....................
REMOTE CONTROL INSTALLATION 10.................
SYSTEM VACUUM AND CHARGE 11...................
START-- UP 12........................................
TROUBLESHOOTING 13..............................

Questions and Answers

  • G
    Gregory StevensAug 17, 2025
    What to do if my Payne PA13A/ PW3CA has an indoor unit communication error?
    • E
      Ernest DavisAug 17, 2025
      If your Payne Air Conditioner is showing an indoor unit communication error, refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.
  • W
    wperezAug 20, 2025
    What to do if the indoor fan speed of my Payne PA13A/ PW3CA is out of control?
    • T
      Tammy EvansAug 20, 2025
      If the indoor fan speed of your Payne Air Conditioner has been out of control for over 1 minute, refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.
  • A
    Antonio CarrAug 23, 2025
    What to do if my Payne Air Conditioner's compressor over-current protection has been activated four times?
    • J
      jennifer27Aug 23, 2025
      If the compressor over-current protection has been activated four times on your Payne Air Conditioner, refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.
  • J
    Justin SpencerAug 26, 2025
    What to do if over-current protection of the compressor occurs four times in my Payne Air Conditioner?
    • J
      Joshua HarrisAug 26, 2025
      If over-current protection of the compressor occurs four times on your Payne Air Conditioner, refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.
  • S
    Sharon SchmittAug 28, 2025
    What to do if my Payne Air Conditioner has an indoor unit communication error (Illuminates simultaneously)?
    • L
      Lori ChanAug 28, 2025
      If your Payne Air Conditioner has an indoor unit communication error (illuminates simultaneously), refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.
  • A
    Alicia MeyerAug 31, 2025
    What to do if my Payne PA13A/ PW3CA's indoor room temperature sensor is open circuit or short circuited?
    • B
      Bryan AlexanderAug 31, 2025
      If the indoor room temperature sensor on your Payne Air Conditioner is open circuit or short circuited, refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.
  • L
    Laura AndrewsSep 3, 2025
    What to do if the temp sensor on the indoor evaporator of my Payne PA13A/ PW3CA Air Conditioner is open or short circuited?
    • A
      Andrew BrownSep 3, 2025
      If the temperature sensor on the indoor evaporator of your Payne Air Conditioner is open circuit or short circuited, refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.
  • C
    Cheryl CarpenterSep 5, 2025
    What to do if my Payne PA13A/ PW3CA Air Conditioner's indoor room temp or evaporator sensor is open circuit or short circuited?
    • S
      shelleyhortonSep 6, 2025
      If the indoor room temperature or evaporator sensor on your Payne Air Conditioner is open circuit or short circuited, refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.
  • H
    heather49Sep 8, 2025
    What to do if the temp sensor on the outdoor condenser of my Payne PA13A/ PW3CA Air Conditioner is open or short circuited?
    • E
      Eric FischerSep 8, 2025
      If the temperature sensor on the outdoor condenser of your Payne Air Conditioner is open circuit or short circuited (not cooling only modes), refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.
  • C
    churchthomasSep 12, 2025
    What to do if my Payne PA13A/ PW3CA Air Conditioner outdoor unit protects (outdoor temp. sensor, phase order, etc.)?
    • N
      Nicholas MirandaSep 12, 2025
      If your Payne Air Conditioner outdoor unit protects (outdoor temperature sensor, phase order, etc.), refer to the diagnostic codes displayed.

Summary

Safety Considerations

Electrical Shock Hazard

Warning about personal injury or death due to electrical shock during installation or servicing.

Installation Tips

Indoor Unit Installation

Outdoor Unit Installation

Refrigerant Piping Connections (Outdoor Unit)

Install Power and Wiring to Outdoor Unit

Connection Diagrams

Install Power, Wiring, and Piping to Indoor Unit

System Vacuum and Charge

Vacuum Pump Usage

Steps for using a vacuum pump to evacuate the system to remove air and moisture.

Deep Vacuum Method

Procedure for achieving a deep vacuum using specialized equipment for system evacuation.

Triple Evacuation Method

Alternate method for system evacuation using vacuum pump and dry nitrogen.

Start-Up

Troubleshooting

Indoor Unit Diagnostic Guides

Guides for interpreting LED indicators on the indoor unit to diagnose faults.

Outdoor Unit Diagnostic Guides

Guides for interpreting LED indicators on the outdoor unit to diagnose faults.

Payne PA13A/ PW3CA Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPayne
ModelPA13A/ PW3CA
CategoryAir Conditioner
SEER RatingUp to 13
RefrigerantR-410A
Voltage208/230 V
Phase1
Compressor TypeScroll
TypeSplit System
Fan Motor TypePermanent Split Capacitor
Sound Level (Outdoor Unit)76 dB

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