Emerson AE4-1395 manual Safety, Introduction, Application Considerations, Application Tests

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3 to 15 Ton Copeland Scroll DigitalCompressors for Air Conditioning

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section

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Section

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Safety

 

Safety Instructions

2

Safety Icon Explanation

2

Instructions Pertaining to Risk of

 

Electrical Shock, Fire, or Injury to Persons

3

Safety Statements

3

Introduction

 

Nomenclature

4

Digital Compressor Operation

4

How It Works

4

Application Considerations

 

Operating Envelope

4

Solenoid Valve and Coil

5

Pressure Fluctuations

5

Piping

5

Start Up and Shut Down

5

Compressor Cycling

5

Sound Characteristics

5

Internal Pressure Relief (IPR) Valve

5

High Pressure Control

5

Low Pressure Control

5

Scroll Temperature Protection

6

Crankcase Heaters

6

Oil Type and Oil Removal

6

Power Factor

6

Tandem Applications

6

Modulation Control

7

Application Tests

 

Oil Level Verification

7

Excessive Liquid Floodback Tests

7

Operating Envelope Tests

7

Digital Compressor Retrofit Applications

 

Reasons to Retrofit

7

Retrofit Applications To Avoid

8

Performance Modeling

8

System Modifications

8

Compressor Selection & Change-Out

8

Refrigerant Flow Control

9

Evaporator Air Flow

9

Condenser Air Flow

9

Modulation Control

9

Assembly Line Procedures

 

3 To 7.5 Ton Modulation Valve Brazing Procedure....

9

Pressure Testing

9

Service Procedures

 

Modulation Troubleshooting

10

3 to 7.5 Ton Modulation Valve Replacement

 

Procedure

10

8 To 15 Ton Modulation Valve Replacement

 

Procedure

10

Scroll Compressor Functional Check

11

Figures & Tables

 

Digital Cycle Example

12

3 to 7.5 Ton Digital Scroll Cross Sectional View

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8 to 15 Ton Digital Scroll Cross Sectional View

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3-7.5 Ton Operating Envelope

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8-15 Ton Operating Envelope

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Compressor Capacity Graph

15

Discharge Thermistors

15

3 to 7.5 Ton Modulation Valve Piping

16

3 To 7.5 Ton Tandem

16

Modulation Troubleshooting

17

Copeland Scroll Digital Family Features

18

Refrigerant Charge Limits

18

Torque Values

18

Compressor Accessories

19

© 2012 Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc.

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Contents Assembly Line Procedures SafetyService Procedures IntroductionSafety Icon Explanation Safety InstructionsElectrical Shock Hazard Safety StatementsPressurized System Hazard Burn HazardNomenclature Digital Compressor Operation 410A 22 & R-407CHow it Works Application ConsiderationsSolenoid Valve and Coil Sound CharacteristicsPressure Fluctuations PipingPower Factor Scroll Temperature ProtectionCrankcase Heaters Oil Type and Oil RemovalApplication Tests Modulation ControlOil Level Verification Digital Compressor Retrofit ApplicationsPerformance Modeling Retrofit Applications To AvoidSystem Modifications Compressor Selection & Change-OutAssembly Line Procedures Modulation Troubleshooting Service ProceduresTo 7.5 Ton Modulation Valve Replacement Procedure To 15 Ton Modulation Valve Replacement ProcedureForm No Copeland Scroll Compressor Functional Check50% Loaded 80% Loaded To 15 Ton Digital Scroll Cross Sectional View ZPD34-54K5 22, R-407C, R-410A Operating EnvelopeCompressor Capacity Graph Discharge Thermistors Second Operating Cycle AE4-1395To 7.5 Ton Tandem Yes Part Refrigerant Charge Limits Model PoundsFoot-Pounds Inch-Pounds TBD