Troubleshooting Tips (continued)

COMPLAINT

CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

The outside temperature is below

Do not try to operate your air conditioner in the

 

60° F (16° C).

cooling mode when the outside temperature

 

 

is below 60° F (16° C). The unit will not cool

 

 

properly, and the unit may be damaged.

 

 

 

 

The digital control is set to fan

Since the fan does not circulate the room

 

cycling mode.

air continuously at this setting, the room air

 

 

does not mix as well and hot (or cold) spots

 

 

may result. Using the continuous fan setting

Unit Does Not Cool/Heat

 

is recommended to obtain optimum comfort

Room Sufficiently, Or Cycles

 

levels.

On And Off Too Frequently

The air conditioner has ins ufficient

Check the cooling capacity of your unit to

(continued).

cooling capacity to match the heat

ensure it is properly sized for the room in which

 

gain of the room.

it is installed. Room air conditioners are not

 

 

designed to cool multiple rooms.

 

 

 

 

The air conditioner has ins ufficient

Check the heating capacity of your unit. Air

 

heating capacity to match the heat

conditioners are sized to meet the cooling load,

 

loss of the room.

and heater size is then selected to meet the

 

 

heating load. In extreme northern climates,

 

 

room air conditioners may not be able to be

 

 

used as a primary source of heat.

 

 

 

 

This may be due to an excessive

If there are heat producing appliances in use

 

heat load in the room.

in the room, or if the room is heavily occupied,

 

 

the unit will need to run longer to remove the

 

 

additional heat.

 

 

 

 

It may also be due to an improperly

Be sure to use exhaust vent fans while cooking

 

sized unit.

or bathing and, if possible, try not to use heat

 

 

producing appliances during the hottest part of

 

 

the day.

 

 

 

 

This may be normal for higher

The use of higher efficiency components in

 

efficiency (EER) air conditioners.

your new air conditioner may result in the

Unit Runs Too Much.

 

unit running longer than you feel it should.

 

This may be more apparent, if it replaced an

 

 

 

 

older, less efficient, model. The actual energy

 

 

usage, however, will be significantly less when

 

 

compared to older models.

 

 

 

 

You may notice that the discharge

The energy efficiency ratio (EER) and cooling

 

air temperature of your new air

capacity rating (Btu/h) listed on the unit’s rating

 

conditioner may not seem as cold

plate are both agency certified.

 

as you may be accustomed to from

 

 

older units. This does not, however,

 

 

indicate a reduction in the cooling

 

 

capacity of the unit.

 

 

 

 

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Friedrich YS12M33, SS14M10, SS12M30, SS15M30, SS10M10, SS12M10, SS08M10, SL28M30, SM24M30, SL36M30, SM18M30 Troubleshooting Tips
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SM18M30, SS08M10, SM24M30, SS14M10, SS12M10 specifications

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