Friedrich PTAC operation manual Installation Checklist, Electrical Rating Tables

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A. Installation Checklist

oInspect all components and accessories for damage before and after installation.

oRemove the cardboard wall sleeve support and grille weatherboard.

oCheck for proper wall sleeve installation in accordance with the wall sleeve installation instructions.

oCheck installation of the wall sleeve foam gasket.

oCheck for a subbase kit or other means of structural support which is required for ALL installations projecting more than 8" into room.

oInstall the recommended Condensate Drain Kits for complete condensate removal.

oEnsure that the chassis is installed in a 16" high x 42" wide wall sleeve that is no deeper than

13 3/4". A baffle kit is required if the sleeve exceeds that depth.

oEnsure that drapes, bed, bedspread, furniture, etc. DO NOT block either return or discharge air grilles.

oInspect the condenser air inlet and outlet for any obstructions (shrubbery, etc.)

B. Electrical Rating Tables

All 230/208 volt units are equipped with power cords. See Appendix B on page 19 for wiring instructions on 265V units.

NOTE: Use Copper Conductors ONLY. Wire sizes are per NEC, check local codes for overseas applications.

Table 1

250 V Receptacles and Fuse Types

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMPS

15

 

20 *

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECEPTACLE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANUFACTURER

 

PART NUMBERS

 

Hubbell

5661

 

5461

 

9330

P & S

5661

 

5871

 

5930

GE

GE4069-1

 

GE4182-1

GE4139-3

Arrow-Hart

5661

 

5861

 

5700

 

 

 

 

 

 

TIME-DELAY TYPE FUSE

15

 

20

 

30

(or HACR circuit breaker)

 

 

 

 

 

HACR – Heating, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration

*May be used for 15 Amp applications if fused for 15 Amp NOTE: 265 volt units are hard wired.

Table 2 Recommended branch circuit wire sizes*

Nameplate

 

maximum circuit breaker size

AWG Wire size**

15

14

20

12

30

10

 

 

AWG – American Wire Gauge * Single circuit from main box

** Based on copper wire, single insulated conductor at 60°C

Electric shock hazard.

Turn off electric power before service or installation.

All electrical connections and wiring MUST be installed by a qualified electrician and conform to the National Electrical Code and all local codes which have jurisdiction.

Failure to do so can result in property damage, personal injury and/or death.

Wire Size

Use ONLY wiring size recommended for single outlet branch circuit.

 

 

Fuse/Circuit

Use ONLY type and size fuse or HACR circuit breaker indicated on unit’s rating plate. Proper current protection to the unit is the responsibility of the

Breaker

owner. NOTE: A time delay fuse is provided with 265V units.

 

 

Grounding

Unit MUST be grounded from branch circuit through service cord to unit, or through separate ground wire provided on permanently connected units.

Be sure that branch circuit or general purpose outlet is grounded. The field supplied outlet must match plug on service cord and be within reach of

 

service cord. Refer to Table 1 for proper receptacle and fuse type. Do NOT alter the service cord or plug. Do NOT use an extension cord.

 

 

Receptacle

The field supplied outlet must match plug on service cord and be within reach of service cord. Refer to Table 1 for proper receptacle and fuse type.

Do NOT alter the service cord or plug. Do NOT use an extension cord.

 

 

 

Wire Sizing

Use recommended wire size given in Table 2 and install a single branch circuit. All wiring must comply with local and national codes. NOTE: Use

copper conductors only.

 

 

 

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PTAC specifications

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