Neveroperateyourunitwithoutthefilter(s)inplaceFailure
toheedthiswarningmayresultindamagetotheblower
motorand/orcompressorAnaccun-mlationofdustandlinton
internalpartsofyourunitcancauselossofefficiencyand,in
somecases,afire
FansandFanMotor
Periodically,checktheconditionofthnwheelsandhousingsand
fan-motorshaftbearings.(ontactyourdealerfortherequired
annualmaintenance.
IndoorandOutdoor(7oils
Cleaningofthecoilsshouldonlybedonebyqualifiedservice
personnel.Contactyourdealerfortherequiredannualmainte=
*lance.
CondensateDrain
The&ainpanandcondensatedrainlineshouldbecheckedand
cleanedatthesametimethecoolingcoilsarecheckedbyyour
dealer.
Compressor
AllcompressorsarefactooT-shippedwithanormalchargeofd_e
correcttyperefrigerationgradeoil.Acompressorshouldrarely
requireadditionaloil.
CondenserFan
Donotpokesticks,screw&ivers,oranyotherobjectsinto
revolving fan blades. Injury or equipment damage may result.
The ihn must be kept flee of all obstructions to ensure proper
cooling (ontact your dealer for any required service.
Electrical Controls and Wiring
Electrical connols are diiiicult to check without proper instrnmen=
rations. If there are any discrepancies in the operating cycle,
contact your dealer and request service
Refl'igerant Circuit
The refi'igerant circuit is difficult to check for leaks without the
proper equipment. If inadequate cooling is suspected, contact yonr
local dealer fbr service
System under pressure. Relieve pressure and recover all
refiJgerant before system repair or final unit disposal to avoid
serious injury or death. Use all service ports and open all
flow=control devices, including solenoid valves.
Unit Panels
After per%truing any maintenance or service on either of d_ese
units, be sure all panels are fSstened securely in place to prevent
rain f'rom entering unit cabinet and to prevent disruption of the
cmTect unit airflow pattern
REGULAR DEALER MAINTENAN(E
In addition to the type of routine maintenance you might be willing
to perform, your unit should be inspected regularly by a properly
trained service technician. An inspection (preferably each year, but
at least eveQ" other year) should include the following:
1. Inspection and, if required, cleaning of the outdoor and indoor
coils.
2. Inspection and, if required, cleaning of the indoor coil &ain
pan.
3. Inspection and cleaning of blower wheel housing and motor.
4. Inspection of al! supply-air and return=air ducts fbr leaks,
obstructions, and insulation integrity. Any problems found
should be resolved at this dine.
5. Inspection of the unit base to ensure that no cracks, gaps, etc.,
exist which nmy cause a hazardous condition.
6. Inspection of the unit casing fbr signs of deterioration.
7. Inspection of all electrical wiring and components to assure
proper connection.
8. Inspection fbr leaks in the refiJgerant circuit. Pressure-check
to determine appropriate refrigerant charge.
9. Inspection of compressor oil level by service person to ensure
proper oil level is maintained in the compressor when it is
installed and running.
10. Operational check of d_e unit to detemaine working condi-
tions. Repair or adjustment should be made at this time.
Your smwicing dealer nmy offer an economical service contract
that covers seasonal inspections. Ask for fln'ther details.
Complete service instrnctions can be found in each unit's Instal-
lation, Start=Up and Service Instructions.
BEFORE YOU (7ALL FOR SERVICE ...
...check %r several easily-solved problems.
If insufficient hea_ing or cooling is suspected:
( ) Check for suf[_cient airflow. Check the air filter for dirt. Check
for blocked return=air or supply-air grilles. Be sure they are open
and unobstructed. If these checks do not reveal the cause, call your
servicing dealer.
If your unit is not operating at all, check the following list for
easy solutions:
( ) (heck to be sure that your them_ostat temperature selector is set
below the indoor temperature dm'ing the cooling season o1"above
the indoor temperatnre during heating season. Be sure the SYS-
TEM switch or MODE control is in the COOL or HEAT position
and not in the OFF position.
( ) If your unit still fifils to operate, call your servicing dealer %r
troubleshooting and repairs Specil_ the model and serial numbers
of your unit (Record them in d_is manual in the space provided)
If the dealer knows exactly which unit you have, he *nay be able
to o*_hrsuggestions over the phone, or save valuable time through
knowledgeable preparation ibr the sma'ice call
IN (ASE OF TROUBLE
If" you perfbnn the steps above and unit peKbmmnce is still
unsatisfitctory, shut off the unit and call your dealer.
Dealer's Name
Telephone
Unit Model
Unit Serial Nmnber