Carrier ASPASICCA012 Introduction, Read this Manual Thoroughly, Contents, HOW to Obtain Service

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing this model of the Carrier product line. This model is a compact, high performance,

air-cooled, engine-driven generator designed to automatically supply electrical power to operate critical loads during a utility power failure.

This unit is factory installed in an all-weather, metal enclosure that is intended exclusively for outdoor installation. This generator will operate using either vapor withdrawn liquid propane (LP) or natural gas (NG).

READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY

If any portion of this manual is not understood, contact the nearest Carrier Dealer for starting, operating and servicing procedures.

Throughout this publication, and on tags and decals affixed to the generator, DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE blocks are used to alert personnel to special instructions about a particular operation that may be hazardous if performed incorrectly or carelessly. Observe them carefully. Their definitions are as follows:

After this heading, read instructions that, if not strictly complied with, will result in serious personal injury, including death, in addition to property damage.

"_ WARNUNG _°

After this heading, read instructions that, if not strictly complied with, may result in serious personal injury or property damage.

"_ CAUTION

After this heading, read instructions that, if not strictly complied with, could result in damage to equipment and/or property.

NOTE:

After this heading, read explanatory statements that require special emphasis.

These safety warnings cannot eliminate the hazards that they indicate. Common sense and strict compliance with the special instructions while performing the service are essential to preventing accidents.

Four commonly used safety symbols accompany the DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION blocks. The type of information each indicates follows:

_This symbol points out important safety information that, if not followed, could

endanger personal safety and/or property of others.

_This symbol points out potential explosion hazard.

_This symbol points out potential fire hazard.

Z_ This symbol points out potential electrical shock hazard.

The operator is responsible for proper and safe use of the equipment. Carrier strongly recommends that the operator read this Owner's Manual and thoroughly understand all instructions before using this equipment. Carrier also strongly recommends instructing other users to properly start and operate the unit. This prepares them if they need to operate the equipment in an emergency.

CONTENTS

This manual contains pertinent owner's information, including warranty, electrical diagrams, exploded views

and lists of repair parts, for three different Carrier models:

ASPAS1CCA007 - 6 kW NG, 7 kW LP, single-cylinder GH-410 Engine

ASPAS1OCA012 - 12 kW NG, 12 kW LP, V-twin GT- 990 Engine

ASPAS1COA015 - 13 kW NG, 15 kW LP, V-twin GT- 990 Engine

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

It is the operator's responsibility to perform all safety checks, to make sure that all maintenance for safe operation is performed promptly, and to have the equipment checked periodically by a Carrier Dealer. Normal maintenance service and replacement of parts are the responsibility of the owner/operator and, as such, are not considered defects in materials or workmanship within the terms of the warranty. Individual operating

habits and usage contribute to the need for maintenance service.

Proper maintenance and care of the generator ensures a minimum number of problems and keep operating expenses at a minimum. See a Carrier Dealer for service aids and accessories.

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE

When the generator requires servicing or repairs, contact a Carrier Dealer for assistance. Service technicians are

factory-trained and are capable of handling all service needs.

When contacting a Carrier Dealer about parts and service, always supply the complete model number and serial number of the unit as given on its data decal, which is located on the generator. See Figure 1.1 or Figure 1.2 in Section 1.4 for decal location.

Model No.

Serial No.

Carrier

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Contents Air-cooled, Prepackaged Automatic Standby Generators HOW to Obtain Service ContentsOperation and Maintenance IntroductionIntroduction Safetyrules Important Safety Instructions General HazardsImportant Safety Instructions Safetyrules Standards IndexProtection Systems 12 ARC Fault Circuit Interrupter ProtectionUNPACKING/INSPECTION Generator GfciFuel Requirements SpecificationsSystem SET LED GeneratorLifting the Generator Transfer SwitchFuel Consumption AUTO/OFF/MANUAL Battery InstallationBattery Auto Position BREAK-IN ProcedureUsing the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL Switch Figure OFF PositionSequence of Automatic Operation 1 12 Vdcaccessory OutletAutomatic Transfer Operation 2 120 VAC Gfci OutletManual Transfer Operation Transfer to Generator Power SourceTransfer Back to Utility Power Source Fuses LOW OIL Pressure SwitchHigh Temperature Switch Over CrankChanging the Engine OIL OIL Change ProcedureChecking the Engine OIL Level Engine OIL RecommendationsSpark Plugs Changing the Engine AIR CleanerChanging the OIL Filter 1 7 KW, 12 Kwand 15 KW GeneratorsBattery Maintenance AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch is set toReturn to Service OUT of Service ProcedureRemoval from Service Corrosion ProtectionProcedure Frequency Service ScheduleService Troubleshooting Guide ProblemcausecorrectionWarranty CarrierAir-cooled 7 EW, 12 EW and 15 EW Generators Generac Power SYSTEMS, INC 21 ! Murphy DriveEmission Control System Warranty Emission Related Parts Include the FollowingCatalog NO. OMASPAS07-2

ASPASICCA007, ASPASICCA015, ASPASICCA012 specifications

Carrier, a global leader in heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions, has consistently made strides in innovation and efficiency with its range of products. Among its notable offerings are the ASPASICCA012, ASPASICCA015, and ASPASICCA007 air conditioning units. These models exemplify cutting-edge technology, designed to meet diverse cooling needs while prioritizing energy efficiency and user comfort.

The ASPASICCA012 model is tailored for small to medium-sized spaces, providing effective cooling with a capacity of 12,000 BTU. This unit is equipped with advanced inverter technology, allowing it to adjust its compressor speed according to the room's cooling requirements. As a result, it operates more efficiently, consuming less energy while maintaining a stable temperature. Additionally, the ASPASICCA012 features a quiet operation design, making it an ideal choice for bedrooms and offices.

For slightly larger areas, the ASPASICCA015 model offers a cooling capacity of 15,000 BTU. It shares similar technological advancements with the ASPASICCA012, including inverter technology and energy efficiency. However, it can handle higher thermal loads, making it suitable for larger living spaces or commercial applications. The ASPASICCA015 also includes user-friendly controls and smart connectivity options, allowing users to operate the unit remotely via mobile apps.

The ASPASICCA007 is another standout model, aimed at providing an energy-efficient solution for compact spaces with a cooling capacity of 7,000 BTU. It utilizes eco-friendly refrigerants, reducing its carbon footprint while ensuring optimal cooling performance. This model emphasizes quiet operation and includes a sleep mode function that gradually adjusts the temperature to enhance comfort during nighttime.

All three models incorporate features such as a programmable timer, multiple fan speeds, and a self-cleaning function to enhance user experience and maintain air quality. Moreover, Carrier’s commitment to sustainability is evident in each unit’s design, which minimizes energy consumption and leverages environmentally friendly refrigerants.

In summary, the Carrier ASPASICCA series, encompassing models 012, 015, and 007, reflects the company’s dedication to innovation, energy efficiency, and user comfort. Whether it’s a small bedroom or a larger commercial space, these air conditioning units provide reliable cooling solutions tailored to a variety of needs while supporting environmental sustainability.