GE 5500 manual

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ALTERNATE – CASE RECESSION LESS THAN 3" WITH SIDES AND TOP

OF WALL OPENING WATERPROOF, FLASHING ON BOTTOM ONLY

For an installation that will provide better protection against water infiltration, GE recommends the use of one of the deeper RAB71 wall cases offered as special order items. See page 23.

A

D

B

B

C

OUTDOOR

GRILLE

31

A

DIMENSIONS:

A. DISTANCE FROM GRILLE OR CASE TO OUTSIDE SURFACE OF WALL PLUS 2” TO 4” (TO INSERT UNDER CASE).

B. 1” DRIP LIP (MINIMUM)

C. 42” PLUS - SUFFICIENT TO FIT SNUGGLY UNDER AND UP AROUND THE CASE. D. 2” MINIMUM

(CAUTION: WHEN CAULKING DO NOT BLOCK DRAIN HOLES IN CASE OR GRILLE.)

IF GRILLE IS TO BE MOUNTED TO WALL SURFACE A SPLITTERS MUST BE USED, SEE PAGE 30.

CASEFLASHING

CAULK*

DRIP

*Caulk around perimeter of wall case all four sides where it joins the building - Interior and Exterior.

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Contents Architects and Engineers Design Data Manual Series Cooling with Electric Heat Series Heat Pump with Backup Resistance HeatQuick Reference 3500 Series Control PanelEER COP Series Control PanelNewest Innovation from GE Cooling With Resistance HeatImportant Notice Table of ContentsIntroduction Components of the Zoneline System Optional Accessories of the Zoneline SystemDeluxe Series shown UPC Zoneline Features Model SeriesFeatures and Benefits Electronic Temperature Limiting Fan Only Setting HIGH/LOWFan Cycle Switch SmartFan Compressor Restart DelayCorrosion Protection Optional Easy Clean Air Discharge AreaUp-Front Air Filters Concealed Manual Vent Control3500 Series Auxiliary Control SwitchesCooling Temperature Limits Heating Temperature LimitsDiagnos SeriesCentral Desk Control Resistance Heat Models Remote Thermostat ControlHeat Pump Models RAK806 Universal Control Cover LabelSee RAK806 Universal Control cover Label on Feature SeriesSpecial order, 100 piece minimum order For Use With Mechanical 4-Wire Systems OnlyRemote Control Low Voltage Wiring R1, R2, and R3Balance Point Heat Pumps and Energy SavingsHeat pump condensate Heat Pump Operation Zoneline 5500 Series Heat pump defrost Zoneline 5500 SeriesZoneline 5500 Series Heat Source Logic High Wall Mount For units Application CommentsAir Distribution RecommendationDimensions Sub-Base Wall CaseRAK204 Window, Curtain and Panel Wall Construction Wall Case Installation DataGeneral Preparation of the Wall Case for All Types of Construction Installation of Wall Case in Wall OpeningMasonry Wall Construction Brick, Frame, Stucco and Shingle ConstructionFastening Wall Case Framing for Wall CaseRoom Wall Case Cabinet Wall Section Detailed Side ViewRoom Cabinet Wall CaseBy Others RoomCabinet Wall Case Wall Case ReceptacleCaulk Wall Case Installation Cord SET ConnectedCorner and lap joints be additionally sealed Page TOP View Recommend 2 to Adjustable CaulkHoles by Installer Shown with Access Covers Removed Alternates SmallMetal Case Screw Clip Type D Type a To Secure Side Channels RAK204 Series SUB-BASE Installation and Electrical DataChaseway Option Type B Screw Green GroundCooling Condensate Condensate Disposal SystemsWall Case Room Cabinet Typical InstallationWall Case with RAD10 Drain KIT Rear GrilleGasket Cabinet Bottom Tube Cover Plate NUT Molded Case RAB77 only DetailUSE Type a Screws for Both RAB71 and RAB77 Ducted Application Considerations Ducted InstallationsNew Ducted Installations Replacements of Existing Ducted UnitsDuct Adapter Extension has 1/2 Insulation Ducted Application AZ2500/3500 SeriesDucted Detailed Side Views AZ2500/3500 Series Sub-Base InstallationSample Calculations Exterior Grilles265 or 277 Volt Unit Installation Permanent Connected Units Power Connection For Deluxe Series 2500230/208 Volt Unit Installation Line Cord Connected Units 230/208 Volt Unit Installation Permanent Connected Units230/208 Volt Installations Power Connection Kits For Premium SeriesReplacement of Existing Chassis Maximum Connected Load For Deluxe Series 2500 Heat Pump Performance Data Cooling Performance DataLatent System Capacity Normal Yearly Operating Data Formula for Calculating Operating Costs Using Above DataTypical 2500 Series Schematic Diagram Typical 2500 Series Wiring DiagramDrive Board Unit Typical 3500 Series Schematic Diagram Typical 3500 Series Wiring DiagramBoard Unit Typical 5500 Series Schematic Diagram Typical 5500 Series Wiring DiagramSuggested Bid Form Specifications Page Alternate specification for molded wall case Deluxe Line Dry Air 25 & 3500 Series Receptacles/Sub-Bases Kit Number Description For Additional Information Refer to Complete Accessory ListElectrical Wiring Installation General Installation SuggestionsReplacement Installations New InstallationsCategory Alphabetical IndexZoneline

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