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Trane PTHC-090 User Manual

Trane PTHC-090
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Operation
Maintenance
Packaged Terminal Air
Conditioner
PTEC-M-1A
Models PTEC and PTHC Units
PTEC-070 PTHC-070 (7,000 Btuh)
PTEC-090 PTHC-090 (9,000 Btuh)
PTEC-120 PTHC-120 (12,000 Btuh)
PTEC-150 PTHC-150 (15,000 Btuh)
Cooling/Electric Heat and Heat Pump Models with Standard or Remote
Controls
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Trane PTHC-090 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTrane
ModelPTHC-090
CategoryAir Conditioner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Literature Change History

Records manual revisions and specific applications for technicians.

Environmental Accountability Policy

Outlines efforts to reduce refrigerant emissions during HVAC service.

Refrigerant Handling and Safety

Provides guidance on safely handling, storing, and disposing of refrigerants.

Service Equipment and Procedures

Details equipment for minimizing refrigerant emissions during recovery.

Future Developments

Discusses enhancements to reduce emissions and improve operating efficiencies.

Performance Data

Cooling Performance - Air Conditioner Models

Presents cooling capacity, EER, and airflow data for air conditioner units.

Cooling Performance - Heat Pump Models

Shows cooling capacity, EER, and airflow for heat pump units with electric heat.

Chassis Information

Mode Switch

Describes unit functions based on mode switch settings.

Operating Instructions and Controls

Explains user controls for temperature, mode, and thermostat settings.

Control Board User Inputs

Details additional unit control inputs and features accessible via the control board.

Fan Cycle Switch

Sets the operational mode for the fan based on unit operation.

Remote Control Inputs

Provides control inputs for a remote wall-mounted thermostat.

Front Desk Control

Details front desk switch connections to disable unit operation, preserving freeze protection.

Temperature Limiter

Allows control of max heating and min cooling temps to reduce energy costs.

Vent Control

Allows fresh air intake for ventilation, affecting heating/cooling load.

Hydronic Heat Installations

Advises on preventing freezing of hydronic coils during shutdowns.

Air Discharge Grille

Explains how to adjust the air discharge grille angle.

Remote Thermostat Operation

Describes how to operate the unit with a remote thermostat.

HEAT/OFF/ COOL Switch

Controls the primary heating, off, or cooling functions of the unit.

Fan Switch

Controls whether the fan runs continuously or cycles with the unit.

Remote Temperature Sensing

Provides accurate room temperature sensing from a central location.

Maintenance

Chassis Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the unit chassis, coils, and basepan every six months.

Cabinet Front and Grille Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning the cabinet front and discharge air grille with mild detergent.

Intake Air Filter Cleaning

Steps to remove, clean, and reinstall the air intake filter.

Vent Filter Cleaning

Procedure for removing and cleaning the vent filter.

Refrigeration System

Refrigeration Sealed System - Air Conditioning Model

Illustrates the sealed system for air conditioning models.

Refrigeration Sealed System - Heat Pump Models

Illustrates the sealed system for heat pump models.

Refrigeration System Service

Outlines essential precautions and equipment for servicing the refrigeration system.

Dehydrating and Evacuating Refrigeration System

Explains the critical process of removing moisture and air from the system.

Leak Testing

Details methods for detecting refrigerant leaks to prevent system contamination.

Brazing

Provides guidelines and accepted materials for brazing refrigeration connections.

Evacuation

Step-by-step procedure for achieving a thorough vacuum in the refrigeration system.

Charging

Instructions for charging the system with the correct refrigerant amount.

Operating Test

Final step to ensure the product performs to design standards after repair.

Cooling Performance Test Thermometers

Precautions for observing thermometer readings during cooling performance tests.

Sling Psychrometer

Describes using a sling psychrometer to determine relative humidity.

Cooling Performance Test

Details measurements required for performing a cooling performance test.

Cooling Wattage Tests

Instructions for recording additional readings for cooling wattage tests.

Electric Heat Test

Procedures for recording readings during electric heat tests.

Heating Wattage Test

Steps for recording wattage and temperature readings for heating performance.

Component Tests

Capacitance Check

Steps to check capacitor capacitance using voltage and amperage readings.

Overloads

Procedure to test compressor overload protection for continuity.

Compressor Windings

How to test compressor windings for shorts, grounds, or opens.

Resistance Test

Tests continuity of compressor start and run windings.

Compressor Ground Test

Checks if the compressor is grounded, indicating a need for replacement.

Test Cord Connections

Wiring instructions for testing compressor start-up with a capacitor.

Air and Coil Thermistors

How to test thermistor resistance against temperature charts.

Heater Assembly Tests

Procedures for inspecting heater elements and fuse links.

Reversing Valve Operation

Checks if the reversing valve switches correctly between cooling and heating.

Component Replacement

General guidelines for replacing sealed system components like compressor and coils.

Drain Pan Valve

Information on the thermal-operated drain pan valve for heat pump models.

Control Board Characteristics and Diagnostics

Control Board Features

Details automatic lockout, freeze protection, fan delay, and remote operation features.

Fuse Protection

Explains fuse protection on the 24-volt circuit for board safety.

Indoor/Outdoor Coil Thermistors

Discusses thermistor function in cooling and heat pump modes.

Load Shedding

Explains using LS & IN terminals for load shedding control.

Sample Before Start Routine

Describes the cooling mode routine for fan operation before compressor demand.

Remote Temperature Sensor

Details connecting an auxiliary sensor to replace the indoor ambient thermistor.

Transfer Fan

Information on using a transfer fan with a user-supplied relay.

Front Desk Control

Connections for a user-supplied switch to remotely defeat unit operation.

Emergency Hydronic Heat

Adding a switch to enable fan and heat, locking out compressor during power outages.

On Board Diagnostics

Explains LED flash codes for diagnosing control board issues.

Self Diagnostic Mode

Procedure to initiate and run the unit through its diagnostic modes.

Disassembly Procedures

Front Cover Removal

Step-by-step guide to removing the unit's front cover.

Chassis Removal

Instructions for removing the chassis from the wall sleeve.

Escutcheon, Control Board, Control Panel

Procedures for removing the escutcheon, control board, and panel.

Power Cord Disconnection

Steps to disconnect the power cord from the unit.

Heater Assembly Disassembly

Instructions for removing the heater assembly from the unit.

Capacitor Removal

Guide to removing the capacitor from its mounting clamp.

Indoor Coil Thermistor Removal

Steps to remove the indoor coil thermistor.

Evaporator Removal

Procedure for removing the evaporator assembly.

Outdoor Coil Thermistor Removal

How to remove the outdoor coil thermistor.

Blower Wheel, Motor, Fan Blade Removal

Instructions for removing the blower wheel, motor, and fan blade.

Condenser Removal

Steps to remove the outdoor coil assembly.

Compressor Removal

Procedure for removing the compressor from the unit.

Reversing Valve Removal

Instructions for removing the reversing valve.

Drain Valve Removal

Steps to remove the drain valve.

Vent Door Removal

Procedure for removing the vent door.

Diagnostic Charts

Cooling Wattage - Air Conditioners

Table showing wattage ranges for air conditioners under various temperature conditions.

Cooling Wattage - Heat Pumps

Table showing wattage ranges for heat pumps under various temperature conditions.

Cooling Change of Temperature - Air Conditioners

Table showing temperature difference across indoor coil for AC units.

Cooling Amperage Chart - Air Conditioner

Presents amperage ranges for AC units based on inlet air temperature.

Heating Wattage

Table showing wattage ranges for heat pumps under various temperature conditions.

Heating Change of Temperature

Table showing temperature difference across indoor coil for heat pumps.

Schematic Diagrams

PTEC and PTHC Standard Unit - One Stage Heat

Wiring diagram for standard units with one stage heat and added controls.

PTEC and PTHC Standard Unit - Two Stage Heat

Wiring diagram for standard units with two stage heat and added controls.

PTEC and PTHC (Condensate Pump - One Stage Heat)

Wiring diagram for units with condensate pump and one stage heat.

PTEC and PTHC (Condensate Pump - Two Stage Heat)

Wiring diagram for units with condensate pump and two stage heat.

PTEC and PTHC (Power Vent - One Stage Heat)

Wiring diagram for units with power vent and one stage heat.

PTEC and PTHC (Power Vent - Two Stage Heat)

Wiring diagram for units with power vent and two stage heat.

PTEC and PTHC (Power Door - One Stage Heat)

Wiring diagram for units with power door and one stage heat.

PTEC and PTHC (Power Door - Two Stage Heat)

Wiring diagram for units with power door and two stage heat.

PTEC and PTHC (Condensate Pump with Power Vent - One Stage Heat)

Wiring diagram for units with condensate pump, power vent, and one stage heat.

PTEC and PTHC (Condensate Pump with Power Vent - Two Stage Heat)

Wiring diagram for units with condensate pump, power vent, and two stage heat.

Hydronic Units

Wiring diagram for hydronic models, illustrating connections and components.

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