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2011-2012 Service/Parts Manual
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH HAZARDS
ELECTRICAL HAZARDS:
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
WARNING CAUTION NOTICE
REFRIGERATION SYSTEM HAZARDS:
MECHANICAL HAZARDS:
PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARDS
FIRE DAMAGE HAZARDS:
WATER DAMAGE HAZARDS:
INTRODUCTION
Model Identi cation Guide
SAMPLE
Sample Nameplate (see your chassis nameplate)
A A A N 00001
VPAK Serial Number Identification Guide
Wire Size
WARNING
NOTICE
Electrical Data
Recommended Branch Circuit Wire Sizes ** * AWG-American Wire Gauge
14 12 10 14 12 10 14 12 10
Chassis Speci cations
Model 2011 VEA09K VEA12K VEA18K VEA24K VHA09K VHA12K VHA18K VHA24K
Electrical Data
COOLING DATA
HEAT PUMP DATA
Extended Cooling Performance Data
Model #
Cooling Performance Data
TECHNICAL SERVICE DATA
ELECTR ONIC CONTR OL BO ARD FEA TURES
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ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
Low Voltage Interface Connections
Remote Wall Thermostat
Connecting a Remote Wall Thermostat
SERVICE
Servicing / Chassis Quick Changeouts
Remote Wall Thermostat Location
VPAK 9-18K BTU UNITS COMPONENTS IDENTIFICATION
Air Intake
Left and Back Sides
Right Side
Front Side
VPAK 24K BTU UNITS COMPONENTS IDENTIFICATION
Front Side
Left and Back Sides Right Side
Air Intake
Error Codes and Alarm Status
COMPONENTS TESTING Testing the Diagnostic Service Module Testing the Electronic Control Board
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CAPACITORS
Capacitor Check with Capacitor Analyzer
Capacitor Connections
COMPONENTS TESTING (Continued)
External Static Pressure
Checking External Static Pressure
Determining the Indoor CFM: Chart A CFM
Ductwork Preparation
Fresh Air Door
Indoor Airflow Data
Checking Approximate Air ow
Electric Heat Strips
REFRIGERA TION SEQUENCE OF OPERA TION
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Refrigeration Assembly
Refrigerant Charging
SEALED REFRIGERATION SYSTEM REPAIRS
Method Of Charging / Repairs
Undercharged Refrigerant Systems
Overcharged Refrigerant Systems
Restricted Refrigerant System
METERING DEVICE
Capillary Tube Systems
HERMETIC COMPONENTS CHECK
CHECK VALVE
REVERSING VALVE DESCRIPTION/OPERATION
TESTING THE COIL
WARNING
WARNING
Procedure For Changing Reversing Valve
NOTICE
Touch Test in Heating/Cooling Cycle
Locked Rotor Voltage (L.R.V.) Test
Single Phase Connections
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COMPRESSOR CHECKS
Checking the Overload
Single Phase Resistance Test
External Overload VPAK 9, 12, 18 K Btus
Internal Overload VPAK 24 K Btus
Recommended procedure for compressor replacement
COMPRESSOR REPLACEMENT
NOTICE
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
YES NO
This is a general guide. Please consult manual J or M for exact load calculations.
Sizi n g Guide
THERMISTORS RESISTANCE VALUES (This Table Applies to All Thermistors)
ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - COOLING 9K BTU, 12K BTU, & 18K BTU
NO COOLING OPERATION
Before continuing check for Error Codes, see electronics control diagnostics on page 16
Defective t-stat defective control wiring or transformer
ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - COOLING 24K BTU
NO COOLING OPERATION
Before continuing check for Error Codes, see electronics control diagnostics on page 16
Defective t-stat defective control wiring or transformer
ELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING CHART HEAT PUMP
HEAT PUMP MODE
REFRIGERANT SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS COOLING
REFRIGERANT SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS HEATING
PROBLEM PROBLEM PROBLEM PROBLEM
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - COOLING
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART - HEATING (HEAT PUMP)
REMOTE WALL THERMOSTAT WIRING DIAGRAMS
VEA 09/12/18 with 2.5 KW, 3.4 KW or 5KW ELECTRIC HEAT
HEATER 2.5 KW & 3.5 KW
VEA 9K12K/18K
2.5KW, 3.4KW, 5.0KW
WIRING DIAGRAM COOL EH
VHA 09/12/18 with 2.5 KW, 3.4 KW or 5KW ELECTRIC HEAT
HEATER 2.5 KW & 3.5 KW
VHA 9K/12K/18K
2.5KW, 3.4KW, 5.0KW
WIRING DIAGRAM HEAT PUMP EH
VEA 24 with 2.5 KW, 3.4 KW or 5KW ELECTRIC HEAT
THERMOSTAT CONNECTIONS
VEA 24 K
2.5KW, 3.4KW, 5.0KW
WIRING DIAGRAM COOL EH
VEA 24 with 7.5 KW and 10 KW ELECTRIC HEAT
ELECTRONIC CONTROL
THERMOSTAT CONNECTIONS
WIRING DIAGRAM COOL EH
COMP
VHA 24 with 2.5 KW, 3.4 KW or 5KW ELECTRIC HEAT
ELECTRONIC CONTROL
WIRING DIAGRAM HEAT PUMP EH
HEATER 2.5 KW & 3.5 KW
VHA 24K
VHA 24 with 7.5 KW and 10KW ELECTRIC HEAT
THERMOSTAT CONNECTIONS
VHA 24K
7.5KW, 10.0KW
WIRING DIAGRAM HEAT PUMP EH
Accessories
MODEL DESCRIPTION PHOTO
VPAL2
VPSC2
RT6
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9K-18K BTU/h Models 2011 VPAK Parts List
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Reference Number
VEA24K10RTL-B
VEA24K25RTL-B
VEA24K34RTL-B
24K BTU/h Models 2011 VPAK Parts List
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION
FRIEDRICH AUTHORIZED PARTS DEPOTS
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