Trane 17 Series User Manual

Installer's Guide
Split System (R-410A)
17 Series Mini-Split
Inverter System
9,000 Btu/h to 24,000 Btu/h
March 2024
MS-SVN087B-EN
Outdoor Unit Indoor Unit
M4TVS1709A11NA M4MVW1709A1N0A
M4TVS1712A11NA M4MVW1712A1N0A
M4TVS1718A11NA M4MVW1718A1N0A
M4TVS1724A11NA M4MVW1724A1N0A

Trane 17 Series Specifications

General

Refrigerant	R-410A
Stages	Single-Stage
SEER Rating	17
Compressor Type	Climatuff® Scroll
Warranty	10-Year Limited Warranty on compressor and outdoor coil
HSPF	Not Applicable

Summary

Split System (R-410A) Installer's Guide

17 Series Mini-Split System Overview

Details the specific series and inverter technology of the split system.

Model Identification

Lists available outdoor and indoor unit model numbers for the system.

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Hazard Definition Symbols

Defines warning, caution, and notice symbols and their meanings for safe operation.

Refrigerant and Environmental Safety

Covers R-410A refrigerant handling, pressure, and environmental impact considerations.

Installation Safety Guidelines

General Safety Instructions

Provides essential safety instructions for installation and operation to prevent injury or damage.

Pre-Installation Checklist

Lists key checks to perform before starting the installation process.

Component Identification

Indoor and Outdoor Unit Parts

Identifies and illustrates the key components of the indoor and outdoor units.

Clearance Requirements

Installation Space Guidelines

Specifies minimum clearances required around indoor and outdoor units for proper operation.

Connection Pipe Requirements

Piping Specifications and Limits

Outlines pipe diameter, maximum distances, and refrigerant charge requirements.

Operating Temperature and Piping Precautions

Operating Temperature Ranges

Lists the operating temperature limits for cooling and heating modes.

Refrigerant Piping and Nitrogen Purging

Covers precautions for refrigerant piping and the critical nitrogen purging procedure.

Installation Site Selection

Indoor Unit Location Criteria

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate location for the indoor unit.

Outdoor Unit Location Criteria

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate location for the outdoor unit.

Indoor Unit Installation Procedures

Mounting Location and Hole Drilling

Covers selecting the mounting location and drilling the wall opening for pipes.

Indoor Unit Refrigerant and Drain Piping

Indoor Unit Pipe Connections

Details the process for connecting refrigerant pipes to the indoor unit.

Condensate Pipe Installation

Instructions for installing the condensate drain pipe to ensure proper drainage.

Indoor Unit Wiring and Cable Management

Indoor Unit Electrical Connections

Guides on making electrical connections to the indoor unit.

Bundling Pipes and Cables

Instructions on bundling and securing refrigerant pipes, cables, and hoses.

Hanging the Indoor Unit

Securing the Indoor Unit

Details the process of hanging and securing the indoor unit onto its wall-mounting frame.

Outdoor Unit Installation and Drainage

Outdoor Unit Mounting and Clearances

Specifies how to mount the outdoor unit and the required clearances.

Outdoor Unit Condensate Management

Explains how to manage condensate drainage from the outdoor unit correctly.

Refrigerant Piping Installation

Piping Requirements and Routing

Covers piping requirements, routing, and specific scenarios for unit placement.

Pipe Flaring Procedure

Details the correct procedure for flaring copper tubing for refrigerant connections.

Pipe Bending Techniques

Proper Pipe Bending Methods

Provides instructions on how to properly bend refrigerant pipes without causing damage.

Outdoor Unit Piping and System Checks

Outdoor Unit Pipe Connections

Instructions for connecting refrigerant pipes to the outdoor unit's valves.

Insulating Refrigerant Lines

Guidelines for insulating refrigerant pipes and connections to prevent condensation.

System Vacuum and Leak Testing

Explains procedures for evacuating the system and detecting refrigerant leaks.

Electrical Wiring and Precautions

General Wiring Precautions

Provides essential electrical safety notes and guidelines for system wiring.

Outdoor Unit Wiring Connections

Details how to make power and signal wiring connections for the outdoor unit.

Stranded Wire Termination

Instructions on preparing and connecting stranded wires for system wiring.

Electrical Requirements and Installation

Power Supply and Grounding

Outlines power supply requirements, grounding, and NEC compliance.

Field Wiring Specifications

Details wiring types, lengths, and conduit requirements for inter-unit connections.

Post-Installation Procedures

Installation Checklist and Unit Testing

Lists final checks before operation and steps for testing the unit's functions.

Refrigerant System Diagrams

System Flow Schematics

Illustrates the refrigerant flow within the system for different model capacities.

Wiring Diagrams

Indoor Unit Wiring Schematics

Shows the wiring schematics for various indoor unit models.

Outdoor Unit Wiring Schematics

Presents the wiring diagrams for the outdoor unit of the system.

Dimensional Diagrams

Unit Dimension Specifications

Provides detailed dimensional data for indoor and outdoor units across different models.

Troubleshooting Guide

Malfunction Identification and Causes

Helps identify common malfunctions and their potential causes for troubleshooting.

Error Code Diagnostics

Error Code Listing and Meaning

Lists error codes, their reasons, and remarks for diagnosing system faults.

Sensor Temperature Characteristics

Thermistor Data

Provides temperature characteristics for indoor thermistor sensors.

Outdoor Sensor Data

Details temperature characteristics for outdoor unit sensors.

Maintenance and Service

General Maintenance Procedures

Outlines routine maintenance tasks for unit longevity.

Seasonal Checks and Service

Covers seasonal maintenance, parts replacement, and service contact information.