Friedrich R-410A service manual Room AIR Conditioners Limited Warranty

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Friedrich Air Conditioning Company

P.O. Box 1540

San Antonio, TX 78295

210.357.4400

www.friedrich.com

ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS

LIMITED WARRANTY

FIRST YEAR

ANY PART: If any part supplied by FRIEDRICH fails because of a defect in workmanship or material within twelve months from date of original purchase, FRIEDRICH will repair the product at no charge, provided room air conditioner is reasonably accessible for service. Any additional labor cost for removing inaccessible units and/or charges for mileage related to travel by a Service Agency that exceeds 25 miles one way will be the responsibility of the owner. This remedy is expressly agreed to be the exclusive remedy within twelve months from the date of the original purchase.

SECOND THROUGH FIFTH YEAR

SEALED REFRIGERANT SYSTEM: If the Sealed Refrigeration System (defined for this purpose as the compressor, condenser coil, evaporator coil, reversing valve, check valve, capillary, filter drier, and all interconnecting tubing) supplied by FRIEDRICH in your Room Air Conditioner fails because of a defect in workmanship or material within sixty months from date of purchase, FRIEDRICH will pay a labor allowance and parts necessary to repair the Sealed Refrigeration System; PROVIDED FRIEDRICH will not pay the cost of diagnosis of the problem, removal, freight charges, and transportation of the air conditioner to and from the Service Agency, and the reinstallation charges associated with repair of the Sealed Refrigeration System. All such cost will be the sole responsibility of the owner. This remedy is expressly agreed to be the exclusive remedy within sixty months from the date of the original purchase.

APPLICABILITY AND LIMITATIONS: This warranty is applicable only to units retained within the Fifty States of the U.S.A., District of Columbia, and Canada. This warranty is not applicable to:

1.Air filters or fuses.

2.Products on which the model and serial numbers have been removed.

3.Products which have defects or damage which results from improper installation, wiring, electrical current characteristics, or maintenance; or caused by accident, misuse or abuse, fire, flood, alterations and/or misapplication of the product and/or units installed in a corrosive atmosphere, default or delay in performance caused by war, government restrictions or restraints, strikes, material shortages beyond the control of FRIEDRICH, or acts of God.

OBTAINING WARRANTY PERFORMANCE: Service will be provided by the FRIEDRICH Authorized Dealer or Service Organization in your

area. They are listed in the Yellow Pages. If assistance is required in obtaining warranty performance, write to: Room Air Conditioner Service Manager, Friedrich Air Conditioning Co., P.O. Box 1540, San Antonio, TX 78295-1540.

LIMITATIONS: THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES. Anything in the warranty notwithstanding, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND/OR MERCHANTABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS WARRANTY. MANUFACTURER EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ANY LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGE FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED WARRANTY.

Performance of Friedrich’s Warranty obligation is limited to one of the following methods:

1.Repair of the unit

2.A refund to the customer for the prorated value of the unit based upon the remaining warranty period of the unit.

3.Providing a replacement unit of equal value

The method of fulfillment of the warranty obligation is at the sole discretion of Friedrich Air Conditioning.

NOTE: Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, or do not allow the limitation or exclusion of consequential or incidental damages, so the foregoing exclusions and limitations may not apply to you.

OTHER: This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

PROOF OF PURCHASE: Owner must provide proof of purchase in order to receive any warranty related services. All service calls for explaining the operation of this product will be the sole responsibility of the consumer.

All warranty service must be provided by an Authorized FRIEDRICH Service Agency, unless authorized by FRIEDRICH prior to repairs being made.

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Contents Cool with Electric Heat Cool OnlyHeat Pump with Electric Heat Heat Pump Volt YS10M10Table Of Contents Your safety and the safety of others are very important Important Safety InformationRefrigeration System Repair Hazards Property Damage Hazards Model and Serial Number Location IntroductionUnit Identification Performance Data SpecificationsInstallation Information / Sleeve Dimensions Electric Shock Hazard Electrical DataFire Hazard Make sure the wiring is adequate for your unit Control Panel Operation Special Functions System Exit Back FAN Mode Speed Display Schedule Enter Key Sequence Action Digital Control Panels Access Codes SummaryRemote Control Operation Remote Control Operation Introduction Electronic Control System MaintenanceElectronic Control System Maintenance Operation Following functions Can be Tested Test mode BypassesFactory USE only To Clear Error Codes’ HistoryFront Panel Unit OperationSystem Set Point Mapping Figure COOL-HEAT SET PointsCompressor Operation Electronic Control Sequence of OperationHeat Control Heat Pump Only Heating Mode Control OperationCondition Heat Pump With Electric Heat OperationElectric Heat Operation in Cool with Electric Heat Units Compressor Lock Out Time Fan Mapping Unit Operation with a WALL-STAT During Heat ModeRemoving the Front Cover Swing Out Replacing the Indoor Coil ThermistorConnecting a Remote Wall Thermostat Remote Wall Thermostat Location Capacitors Components TestingCapacitor Check with Capacitor Analyzer Capacitor ConnectionsHeating Element Testing the Heating Element Electric Shock HazardHeating Element Heat Pump Models Drain PAN ValveRefrigeration Sequence of Operation Refrigeration system under high pressure 410A Sealed System Repair ConsiderationsEquipment Required 410A Sealed Refrigeration System RepairsEquipment Must be Capable Risk of Electric ShockBurn Hazard Method Of Charging / RepairsFreeze Hazard Overcharged Refrigerant Systems Undercharged Refrigerant SystemsRestricted Refrigerant System Metering Device Hermetic Components CheckCheck Valve Capillary Tube SystemsReversing Valve DESCRIPTION/OPERATION Reversing Valve in Heating Mode Testing the Reversing Valve Solenoid CoilChecking the Reversing Valve Touch Test in Heating/Cooling Cycle Procedure For Changing Reversing ValveExplosion Hazard Compressor Checks Ground Test Single Phase Resistance TestChecking Compressor Efficiency Recommended procedure for compressor replacement Compressor ReplacementHigh Temperatures High Pressure Hazard Routine Maintenance Decorative Front Cover Sleeve / DrainClearances Standard Filter Cleaning Installation Instructions Battery type Lithium, 3 Volts, #CR2450 Control Panel Battery Change ProcedureService and Assistance Room AIR Conditioner Unit Performance Test Data Sheet Icon Error Codes and Alarm StatusProblem Possible Cause Possible Solution Troubleshooting TipsTroubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Cooling only Room AIR Conditioners Troubleshooting TipsReplace fuse, reset breaker. If repeats, check Possible Cause Possible Solution Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Bad outdoor coil thermistor Replace thermistor Heat / Cool only Room AIR Conditioners Troubleshooting TipsTroubleshooting Chart Heat Pump Heat Pump Room AIR Conditioners Trouble Shooting TipsProblem Possible Cause Action System Cools When Heating is Desired Electrical Troubleshooting Chart Heat PumpHeat Pump YESMalfunction of Valve Normal Function of ValveDischarge Electronic Control Board Components IdentificationCool W/O Electric Heat Remote Wall Thermostat Wiring DiagramsKuhl Electronic Control Cool only Models SchematicSL28M30A, SL36M30A ES12M33A, ES15M33A EM18M34A, EM24M34A KUHL+ Electronic Control Cool with Electric Heat ModelsEL36M35A KUHL+ Electronic Control Cool with Electric Heat ModelYS10M10A KUHL+ Electronic Control Heat Pump only ModelHeat YL24M35A KUHL+ Electronic Control Heat Pump with Electric Heat ModelThis Table Applies to All Thermistors THERMISTORS’ Resistance ValuesReplacement Remote Control Configuration Instructions Checking the Remote Control’s OPT # Code Replacement Instructions Aham PUB. NO. RAC-1 Heat Gain from Quantity Factors Cooling Load Estimate FormDAY Heat Load Form Following is an example using the heat load formWindows & Doors Area, sq. ft Heating Load Form Friedrich Room Unit Heat PumpsInfiltration Windows & Doors AVG Room AIR Conditioners Limited Warranty Technical Support Contact Information Friedrich AIR Conditioning CO
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R-410A specifications

Friedrich R-410A is an advanced refrigerant widely used in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems, known for its high efficiency and environmental friendliness. As a hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) blend, R-410A has become the preferred alternative to R-22, which is being phased out due to its ozone-depleting potential. One of the main features of R-410A is its high latent heat of vaporization, which allows for efficient heat transfer and improved cooling performance in air conditioning units.

Technologically, R-410A operates at higher pressures than older refrigerants, meaning systems designed for R-410A need to be built with more robust components to safely handle these pressures. This results in a more compact system design that offers enhanced performance and reliability. The dual-component nature of R-410A—composed of difluoromethane (R-32) and pentafluoroethane (R-125)—provides an optimal balance of thermodynamic properties, leading to superior energy efficiency, especially in variable speed applications.

In terms of characteristics, R-410A has a higher cooling capacity, which enables HVAC systems to effectively cool larger spaces or run more efficiently when cooling smaller areas. The refrigerant is non-toxic and non-flammable, which enhances safety during its use. In addition, R-410A has a lower global warming potential relative to other refrigerants, making it a more environmentally responsible choice for modern cooling systems.

Moreover, R-410A systems typically require less refrigerant charge due to their efficiency, contributing to reduced greenhouse gas emissions. The adoption of R-410A aligns with regulatory trends aimed at minimizing the environmental impact of refrigerants in cooling applications.

Overall, the Friedrich R-410A refrigerant embodies a combination of technology and environmental stewardship, making it a cornerstone of contemporary HVAC design. Its ability to provide effective and energy-efficient cooling solutions while being compliant with modern environmental regulations positions R-410A as the refrigerant of choice for engineers and installers focused on sustainability and performance in air conditioning systems.
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