Carrier 48TCA04---A12 appendix Troubleshooting Alarms

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Table 23 – Troubleshooting Alarms

 

BACnet

ACTION TAKEN BY

RESET

 

POINT NAME

OBJECT

PROBABLE CAUSE

CONTROL

METHOD

 

NAME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm Generated

 

 

Safety Chain Alarm

safety_chain

Immediate

Automatic

Over load Indoor Fan or Electric Heater overheat.

 

 

Shutdown

 

 

 

 

Alarm Generated

 

Smoke detected by smoke detector or configura-

Fire Shutdown Alarm

fire_alarm

Immediate

Automatic

tion incorrect

 

 

Shutdown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Space Temp Sensor

 

Alarm Generated

 

Faulty, shorted, or open thermistor caused by

spt_alarm

Immediate

Automatic

Failure

wiring error or loose connection.

 

Shutdown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm Generated

 

Faulty, shorted, or open thermistor caused by

SAT Sensor Alarm

sat_alarm

Immediate

Automatic

wiring error or loose connection.

 

 

Shutdown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High Space Temp Alarm

spt_hi

Alarm Generated

Automatic

The space temperature has risen above the cool

setpoint by more than the desired amount.

 

 

 

 

Low Space Temp Alarm

spt_lo

Alarm Generated

Automatic

The space temperature has dropped below the

heat setpoint by more than the desired amount.

 

 

 

 

High Supply Air Temp

sat_hi

Alarm Generated

Automatic

SAT is greater then 160 degrees for more than 5

minutes.

 

 

 

 

Low Supply Air Temp

sat_lo

Alarm Generated

Automatic

The supply air temperature is below 35_F for

more than 5 minutes.

 

 

 

 

Supply Fan Failed to

 

Alarm Generated

 

Tripped Circuit Breaker, Broken belt, Bad indoor

sf_fail

Immediately

Automatic

fan motor, Configuration incorrect, Bad fan status

Start

 

disable Operation

 

switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm Generated

 

 

Supply Fan in Hand

sf_hand

Ramp down

Automatic

Bad Fan Status Switch, Configuration incorrect.

 

 

Operations

 

 

Compressor Safety

dx_compstat

Alarm Generated

Automatic

Compressor would not start.

Alarm

 

 

 

 

Setpoint Slider Alarm

slide_alarm

Alarm Generated

Automatic

STO sensor is open or shorted for more then 5

Offset set to zero

seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Automatic/

 

 

 

 

reset timer

Dirty Filter, supply fan run time exceeded, filter

Dirty Filter Alarm

filter

Alarm Generated

when config-

ured with or

switch configuration wrong.

 

 

 

 

 

 

without

 

 

 

 

switch

 

Switch Configuration

 

Alarm Generated

Configure

More than one binary input is configured for the

 

Disable misconfi-

sw_cfg_alarm

same purpose. More then one discrete input is

Alarm

gured switch

correctly

 

configured to provide the same function.

 

 

functions

 

 

 

 

 

Misconfigured Analog In-

 

Alarm Generated

Configure

More then one analog input is configured to pro-

an_cfg_alarm

Disable 4 selectable

put

correctly

vide the same function.

 

analog inputs

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alarm Generated

 

Faulty, shorted, or open thermistor caused by

OAT Sensor Alarm

oat_alarm

Economizer and Low

Automatic

ambient DX cooling

wiring error or loose connection.

 

 

 

 

 

lockout disabled.

 

 

 

 

Alarm Generated

 

Sensor reading is out of range. Bad sensor, bad

Space RH Sensor Alarm

sprh_alarm

Dehumidification

Automatic

wiring, or sensor configured incorrectly.

 

 

disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outdoor RH Sensor

oarh_alarm

Alarm Generated

Automatic

Sensor reading is out of range. Bad sensor, bad

Alarm

wiring, or sensor configured incorrectly.

 

 

 

High Space Humidity

sprh_hi

Alarm Generated

Automatic

IRH is greater then 70% for more then 10 min-

utes.

 

 

 

 

Low Space Humidity

sprh_lo

Alarm Generated

Automatic

IRH is less then 35% for more then 10 minutes.

 

 

Alarm Generated

 

 

 

 

Disables IAQ

 

Sensor reading is out of range. Bad sensor, bad

IAQ Sensor Alarm

iaq_alarm

Operation Econo-

Automatic

wiring, or sensor configured incorrectly.

 

 

mizer moves to mini-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

mum position

 

 

OAQ Sensor Alarm

oaq_alarm

Alarm Generated Set

Automatic

Sensor reading is out of range. Bad sensor, bad

OAQ to 400

wiring, or sensor configured incorrectly.

 

 

 

High Carbon Dioxide

co2_hi

Alarm Generated

Automatic

CO2 reading is above 1200ppm.

Level

 

 

 

 

Supply Fan Runtime

sf_rntm

Alarm Generated

clear the

Supply fan run time exceeded user defined limit.

Alarm

timer

 

 

 

Compressor 1 Runtime

dx1_rntm

Alarm Generated

clear the

Compressor run time limit is exceeded.

Alarm

timer

 

 

 

Compressor 2 Runtime

dx2_rntm

Alarm Generated

clear the

Compressor run time limit is exceeded.

Alarm

timer

 

 

 

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