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Installer reference guide

R32 Split series

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Table of contents

1 General safety precautions 31.1 About the documentation .......................................................... 3

1.1.1 Meaning of warnings and symbols.............................. 31.2 For the installer.......................................................................... 3

1.2.1 General ....................................................................... 31.2.2 Installation site ............................................................ 31.2.3 Refrigerant .................................................................. 51.2.4 Brine............................................................................ 61.2.5 Water .......................................................................... 61.2.6 Electrical ..................................................................... 6

2 About the documentation 72.1 About this document.................................................................. 72.2 Installer reference guide at a glance ......................................... 7

3 About the box 73.1 Overview: About the box ........................................................... 73.2 Outdoor unit............................................................................... 7

3.2.1 To unpack the outdoor unit ......................................... 73.2.2 To remove the accessories from the outdoor unit....... 8

4 About the units and options 84.1 Overview: About the units and options...................................... 84.2 Identification .............................................................................. 8

4.2.1 Identification label: Outdoor unit ................................. 8

5 Preparation 85.1 Overview: Preparation............................................................... 85.2 Preparing the installation site .................................................... 8

5.2.1 Installation site requirements of the outdoor unit ........ 95.2.2 Additional installation site requirements of the

outdoor unit in cold climates ....................................... 105.2.3 Refrigerant piping length and height difference .......... 10

5.3 Preparing refrigerant piping....................................................... 105.3.1 Refrigerant piping requirements.................................. 105.3.2 Refrigerant piping insulation ....................................... 11

5.4 Preparing electrical wiring ......................................................... 115.4.1 About preparing electrical wiring................................. 11

6 Installation 116.1 Overview: Installation ................................................................ 116.2 Opening the unit ........................................................................ 11

6.2.1 About opening the unit ................................................ 116.2.2 To open the outdoor unit............................................. 11

6.3 Mounting the outdoor unit.......................................................... 126.3.1 About mounting the outdoor unit................................. 126.3.2 Precautions when mounting the outdoor unit.............. 126.3.3 To provide the installation structure ............................ 126.3.4 To install the outdoor unit............................................ 126.3.5 To provide drainage .................................................... 126.3.6 To prevent the outdoor unit from falling over .............. 13

6.4 Connecting the refrigerant piping .............................................. 136.4.1 About connecting the refrigerant piping ...................... 136.4.2 Precautions when connecting the refrigerant piping ... 136.4.3 Guidelines when connecting the refrigerant piping ..... 146.4.4 Pipe bending guidelines.............................................. 146.4.5 To flare the pipe end ................................................... 146.4.6 Connections between outdoor and indoor unit using

reducers ...................................................................... 146.4.7 Using the stop valve and service port ......................... 156.4.8 To connect the refrigerant piping to the outdoor unit .. 16

6.5 Checking the refrigerant piping ................................................. 166.5.1 About checking the refrigerant piping ......................... 166.5.2 Precautions when checking the refrigerant piping ...... 166.5.3 To check for leaks....................................................... 166.5.4 To perform vacuum drying .......................................... 16

6.6 Charging refrigerant ................................................................... 176.6.1 About charging refrigerant ........................................... 176.6.2 Precautions when charging refrigerant ........................ 176.6.3 About the refrigerant .................................................... 176.6.4 To determine the additional refrigerant amount ........... 186.6.5 To determine the complete recharge amount .............. 186.6.6 To charge additional refrigerant ................................... 186.6.7 To fix the fluorinated greenhouse gases label ............. 18

6.7 Connecting the electrical wiring.................................................. 186.7.1 About connecting the electrical wiring.......................... 186.7.2 Precautions when connecting the electrical wiring ...... 196.7.3 Guidelines when connecting the electrical wiring ........ 196.7.4 Specifications of standard wiring components............. 206.7.5 To connect the electrical wiring on the outdoor unit..... 20

6.8 Finishing the outdoor unit installation ......................................... 206.8.1 To finish the outdoor unit installation ........................... 206.8.2 About ECONO mode prohibition setting ...................... 216.8.3 About night quiet mode ................................................ 216.8.4 About heat mode lock .................................................. 216.8.5 About standby electricity saving function ..................... 216.8.6 To close the outdoor unit ............................................. 22

7 Commissioning 227.1 Overview: Commissioning.......................................................... 227.2 Precautions when commissioning .............................................. 227.3 Checklist before commissioning................................................. 227.4 Checklist during commissioning ................................................. 227.5 Trial operation and testing.......................................................... 22

7.5.1 To perform a test run ................................................... 237.6 Starting up the outdoor unit ........................................................ 237.7 Fault diagnosis using LED on outdoor unit PCB ........................ 23

8 Hand-over to the user 239 Maintenance and service 23

9.1 Overview: Maintenance and service .......................................... 239.2 Maintenance safety precautions................................................. 239.3 Checklist for yearly maintenance of the outdoor unit ................. 239.4 About the compressor ................................................................ 23

10 Troubleshooting 2410.1 Overview: Troubleshooting......................................................... 2410.2 Precautions when troubleshooting ............................................. 2410.3 Solving problems based on symptoms....................................... 24

10.3.1 Symptom: Indoor units fall, vibrate or make noise ....... 2410.3.2 Symptom: The unit is NOT heating or cooling as

expected ...................................................................... 2410.3.3 Symptom: Water leakage............................................. 2410.3.4 Symptom: Electrical leakage........................................ 2410.3.5 Symptom: Unit does NOT function or burn damage .... 24

11 Disposal 2411.1 Overview: Disposal..................................................................... 2411.2 To pump down............................................................................ 2511.3 To start and stop forced cooling ................................................. 25

11.3.1 To start and stop forced cooling using the indoor unitON/OFF switch ............................................................ 25

11.3.2 To start and stop forced cooling using the indoor unituser interface ............................................................... 25

12 Technical data 2512.1 Wiring diagram ........................................................................... 25

12.1.1 Unified wiring diagram legend...................................... 2512.2 Piping diagram: Outdoor unit...................................................... 26

13 Glossary 27

1 General safety precautions


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1.1 About the documentation▪ The original documentation is written in English. All other

languages are translations.

▪ The precautions described in this document cover very importanttopics, follow them carefully.

▪ The installation of the system, and all activities described in theinstallation manual and in the installer reference guide MUST beperformed by an authorised installer.

1.1.1 Meaning of warnings and symbols

DANGERIndicates a situation that results in death or serious injury.

DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTIONIndicates a situation that could result in electrocution.

DANGER: RISK OF BURNINGIndicates a situation that could result in burning because ofextreme hot or cold temperatures.

DANGER: RISK OF EXPLOSIONIndicates a situation that could result in explosion.

WARNINGIndicates a situation that could result in death or seriousinjury.

WARNING: FLAMMABLE MATERIAL

CAUTIONIndicates a situation that could result in minor or moderateinjury.

NOTICEIndicates a situation that could result in equipment orproperty damage.

INFORMATIONIndicates useful tips or additional information.

Symbol ExplanationBefore installation, read the installation andoperation manual, and the wiring instruction sheet.

Before performing maintenance and service tasks,read the service manual.For more information, see the installer and userreference guide.

1.2 For the installer

1.2.1 GeneralIf you are NOT sure how to install or operate the unit, contact yourdealer.

NOTICEImproper installation or attachment of equipment oraccessories could result in electric shock, short-circuit,leaks, fire or other damage to the equipment. Only useaccessories, optional equipment and spare parts made orapproved by Daikin.

WARNINGMake sure installation, testing and applied materialscomply with applicable legislation (on top of theinstructions described in the Daikin documentation).

CAUTIONWear adequate personal protective equipment (protectivegloves, safety glasses,…) when installing, maintaining orservicing the system.

WARNINGTear apart and throw away plastic packaging bags so thatnobody, especially children, can play with them. Possiblerisk: suffocation.

DANGER: RISK OF BURNING▪ Do NOT touch the refrigerant piping, water piping or

internal parts during and immediately after operation. Itcould be too hot or too cold. Give it time to return tonormal temperature. If you must touch it, wearprotective gloves.

▪ Do NOT touch any accidental leaking refrigerant.

WARNINGProvide adequate measures to prevent that the unit can beused as a shelter by small animals. Small animals thatmake contact with electrical parts can cause malfunctions,smoke or fire.

CAUTIONDo NOT touch the air inlet or aluminium fins of the unit.

NOTICE▪ Do NOT place any objects or equipment on top of the

unit.

▪ Do NOT sit, climb or stand on the unit.

NOTICEWorks executed on the outdoor unit are best done underdry weather conditions to avoid water ingress.

In accordance with the applicable legislation, it might be necessaryto provide a logbook with the product containing at least: informationon maintenance, repair work, results of tests, stand-by periods,…

Also, at least, following information MUST be provided at anaccessible place at the product:

▪ Instructions for shutting down the system in case of an emergency

▪ Name and address of fire department, police and hospital

▪ Name, address and day and night telephone numbers forobtaining service

In Europe, EN378 provides the necessary guidance for this logbook.

1.2.2 Installation site▪ Provide sufficient space around the unit for servicing and air

circulation.

▪ Make sure the installation site withstands the weight and vibrationof the unit.



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▪ Make sure the area is well ventilated. Do NOT block anyventilation openings.

▪ Make sure the unit is level.

Do NOT install the unit in the following places:

▪ In potentially explosive atmospheres.

▪ In places where there is machinery that emits electromagneticwaves. Electromagnetic waves may disturb the control system,and cause malfunction of the equipment.

▪ In places where there is a risk of fire due to the leakage offlammable gases (example: thinner or gasoline), carbon fibre,ignitable dust.

▪ In places where corrosive gas (example: sulphurous acid gas) isproduced. Corrosion of copper pipes or soldered parts may causethe refrigerant to leak.

Instructions for equipment using R32 refrigerantIf applicable.

WARNING▪ Do NOT pierce or burn.

▪ Do NOT use means to accelerate the defrostingprocess or to clean the equipment, other than thoserecommended by the manufacturer.

▪ Be aware that R32 refrigerant does NOT contain anodour.

WARNINGThe appliance shall be stored so as to prevent mechanicaldamage and in a well-ventilated room without continuouslyoperating ignition sources (example: open flames, anoperating gas appliance or an operating electric heater)and have a room size as specified below.

NOTICE▪ Do NOT re-use joints which have been used already.

▪ Joints made in installation between parts of refrigerantsystem shall be accessible for maintenance purposes.

WARNINGMake sure installation, servicing, maintenance and repaircomply with instructions from Daikin and with applicablelegislation (for example national gas regulation) and areexecuted only by authorised persons.

Installation space requirements

NOTICE▪ Pipework shall be protected from physical damage.

▪ Installation of pipework shall be kept to a minimum.

WARNINGIf appliances contain R32 refrigerant, the floor area of theroom in which the appliances are installed, operated andstored MUST be larger than the minimum floor areadefined in table below A (m2). This applies to:

▪ Indoor units without a refrigerant leakage sensor; incase of indoor units with refrigerant leakage sensor,consult the installation manual

▪ Outdoor units installed or stored indoors (e.g. wintergarden, garage, machinery room)

▪ Pipework in unventilated spaces

To determine the minimum floor area

1 Determine the total refrigerant charge in the system (= factoryrefrigerant charge + additional refrigerant amountcharged).

Contains fluorinated greenhouse gases

21 1

1

2

2 kgtCO2eq1000

GWP × kg==

+

kg=

kg=GWP: xxxR32

2 Determine which graph or table to use.

▪ For indoor units: Is the unit ceiling-mounted, wall-mounted orfloor-standing?

▪ For outdoor units installed or stored indoors, and field pipingin unventilated spaces, this depends on the installationheight:

If the installation height is… Then use the graph or table for…<1.8 m Floor-standing units1.8≤x<2.2 m Wall-mounted units≥2.2 m Ceiling-mounted units

3 Use the graph or table to determine the minimum floor area.

010

2030

4050

6070

8090

100110

120130

140150

160170

180190

200210

220230

240250

260270

280290

300310

320330

340350

360370

380390

400410

420430

440450

460470

480490

500510

520530

540550

1.82

2.22.4

2.62.8

33.2

3.43.6

3.84

4.24.4

4.64.8

55.2

5.45.6

5.86

6.26.4

6.66.8

77.2

7.47.6

7.8

1.843 7.9568.0

Amin (m2)

Floor-

stand

ing un

it (c)

Wall-mounted unit (b)

Ceiling-mounted unit (a)

m (kg)




Ceiling-mountedunit(a)

4.6 13.4 4.6 1804.8 14.6 4.8 1965.0 15.8 5.0 213

≤1.842 —

5.2 17.1

≤1.842 —

5.2 230

1.843 3.64

5.4 18.5

1.843 28.9

5.4 248

2.0 3.95

5.6 19.9

2.0 34.0

5.6 267

2.2 4.34

5.8 21.3

2.2 41.2

5.8 286

2.4 4.74

6.0 22.8

2.4 49.0

6.0 306

2.6 5.13

6.2 24.3

2.6 57.5

6.2 327

2.8 5.53

6.4 25.9

2.8 66.7

6.4 349

3.0 5.92

6.6 27.6

3.0 76.6

6.6 371

3.2 6.48

6.8 29.3

3.2 87.2

6.8 394

3.4 7.32

7.0 31.0

3.4 98.4

7.0 417

3.6 8.20

7.2 32.8

3.6 110

7.2 441

3.8 9.14

7.4 34.7

3.8 123

7.4 466

4.0 10.1

7.6 36.6

4.0 136

7.6 492

4.2 11.2

7.8 38.5

4.2 150

7.8 518

4.4 12.3

7.956 40.1

4.4 165

7.956 539

m (kg) Amin (m2)

4.6 20.04.8 21.85.0 23.6

≤1.842 —

5.2 25.6

1.843 4.45

5.4 27.6

2.0 4.83

5.6 29.7

2.2 5.31

5.8 31.8

2.4 5.79

6.0 34.0

2.6 6.39

6.2 36.4

2.8 7.41

6.4 38.7

3.0 8.51

6.6 41.2

3.2 9.68

6.8 43.7

3.4 10.9

7.0 46.3

3.6 12.3

7.2 49.0

3.8 13.7

7.4 51.8

4.0 15.1

7.6 54.6

4.2 16.7

7.8 57.5

4.4 18.3

7.956 59.9

Wall-mountedunit(b)

m (kg) Amin (m2)

Floor-standingunit(c)

m (kg) Amin (m2)

m Total refrigerant charge in the systemAmin Minimum floor area(a) Ceiling-mounted unit (= Ceiling-mounted unit)(b) Wall-mounted unit (= Wall-mounted unit)(c) Floor-standing unit (= Floor-standing unit)

1.2.3 RefrigerantIf applicable. See the installation manual or installer reference guideof your application for more information.

NOTICEMake sure refrigerant piping installation complies withapplicable legislation. In Europe, EN378 is the applicablestandard.

NOTICEMake sure the field piping and connections are NOTsubjected to stress.

WARNINGDuring tests, NEVER pressurize the product with apressure higher than the maximum allowable pressure (asindicated on the nameplate of the unit).

WARNINGTake sufficient precautions in case of refrigerant leakage. Ifrefrigerant gas leaks, ventilate the area immediately.Possible risks:

▪ Excessive refrigerant concentrations in a closed roomcan lead to oxygen deficiency.

▪ Toxic gas may be produced if refrigerant gas comesinto contact with fire.

DANGER: RISK OF EXPLOSIONPump down – Refrigerant leakage. If you want to pumpdown the system, and there is a leak in the refrigerantcircuit:

▪ Do NOT use the unit's automatic pump down function,with which you can collect all refrigerant from thesystem into the outdoor unit. Possible consequence:Self-combustion and explosion of the compressorbecause of air going into the operating compressor.

▪ Use a separate recovery system so that the unit'scompressor does NOT have to operate.

WARNINGALWAYS recover the refrigerant. Do NOT release themdirectly into the environment. Use a vacuum pump toevacuate the installation.

NOTICEAfter all the piping has been connected, make sure there isno gas leak. Use nitrogen to perform a gas leak detection.

NOTICE▪ To avoid compressor breakdown, do NOT charge more

than the specified amount of refrigerant.

▪ When the refrigerant system is to be opened,refrigerant MUST be treated according to the applicablelegislation.

WARNINGMake sure there is no oxygen in the system. Refrigerantmay only be charged after performing the leak test and thevacuum drying.

▪ In case recharge is required, see the nameplate of the unit. Itstates the type of refrigerant and necessary amount.

▪ The unit is factory charged with refrigerant and depending on pipesizes and pipe lengths some systems require additional chargingof refrigerant.

▪ Only use tools exclusively for the refrigerant type used in thesystem, this to ensure pressure resistance and prevent foreignmaterials from entering into the system.

▪ Charge the liquid refrigerant as follows:

If ThenA siphon tube is present

(i.e., the cylinder is marked with"Liquid filling siphon attached")

Charge with the cylinder upright.

A siphon tube is NOT present Charge with the cylinder upsidedown.

▪ Open refrigerant cylinders slowly.

▪ Charge the refrigerant in liquid form. Adding it in gas form mayprevent normal operation.



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CAUTIONWhen the refrigerant charging procedure is done or whenpausing, close the valve of the refrigerant tankimmediately. If the valve is NOT closed immediately,remaining pressure might charge additional refrigerant.Possible consequence: Incorrect refrigerant amount.

1.2.4 BrineIf applicable. See the installation manual or installer reference guideof your application for more information.

WARNINGThe selection of the brine MUST be in accordance with theapplicable legislation.

WARNINGTake sufficient precautions in case of brine leakage. Ifbrine leaks, ventilate the area immediately and contactyour local dealer.

WARNINGThe ambient temperature inside the unit can get muchhigher than that of the room, e.g. 70°C. In case of a brineleak, hot parts inside the unit can create a hazardoussituation.

WARNINGThe use and installation of the application MUST complywith the safety and environmental precautions specified inthe applicable legislation.

1.2.5 WaterIf applicable. See the installation manual or installer reference guideof your application for more information.

NOTICEMake sure water quality complies with EU directive98/83 EC.

1.2.6 Electrical

DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTION▪ Turn OFF all power supply before removing the

switch box cover, connecting electrical wiring ortouching electrical parts.

▪ Disconnect the power supply for more than 1 minute,and measure the voltage at the terminals of main circuitcapacitors or electrical components before servicing.The voltage MUST be less than 50 V DC before youcan touch electrical components. For the location of theterminals, see the wiring diagram.

▪ Do NOT touch electrical components with wet hands.

▪ Do NOT leave the unit unattended when the servicecover is removed.

WARNINGIf NOT factory installed, a main switch or other means fordisconnection, having a contact separation in all polesproviding full disconnection under overvoltage category IIIcondition, MUST be installed in the fixed wiring.

WARNING▪ ONLY use copper wires.

▪ Make sure the field wiring complies with the applicablelegislation.

▪ All field wiring MUST be performed in accordance withthe wiring diagram supplied with the product.

▪ NEVER squeeze bundled cables and make sure theydo NOT come in contact with the piping and sharpedges. Make sure no external pressure is applied to theterminal connections.

▪ Make sure to install earth wiring. Do NOT earth the unitto a utility pipe, surge absorber, or telephone earth.Incomplete earth may cause electrical shock.

▪ Make sure to use a dedicated power circuit. NEVERuse a power supply shared by another appliance.

▪ Make sure to install the required fuses or circuitbreakers.

▪ Make sure to install an earth leakage protector. Failureto do so may cause electric shock or fire.

▪ When installing the earth leakage protector, make sureit is compatible with the inverter (resistant to highfrequency electric noise) to avoid unnecessary openingof the earth leakage protector.

CAUTIONWhen connecting the power supply, the earth connectionmust be made before the current-carrying connections areestablished. When disconnecting the power supply, thecurrent-carrying connections must be separated before theearth connection is. The length of the conductors betweenthe power supply stress relief and the terminal block itselfmust be as such that the current-carrying wires aretautened before the earth wire is in case the power supplyis pulled loose from the stress relief.

NOTICEPrecautions when laying power wiring:

▪ Do NOT connect wiring of different thicknesses to thepower terminal block (slack in the power wiring maycause abnormal heat).

▪ When connecting wiring which is the same thickness,do as shown in the figure above.

▪ For wiring, use the designated power wire and connectfirmly, then secure to prevent outside pressure beingexerted on the terminal board.

▪ Use an appropriate screwdriver for tightening theterminal screws. A screwdriver with a small head willdamage the head and make proper tighteningimpossible.

▪ Over-tightening the terminal screws may break them.

Install power cables at least 1 metre away from televisions or radiosto prevent interference. Depending on the radio waves, a distance of1 metre may not be sufficient.

2 About the documentation



WARNING▪ After finishing the electrical work, confirm that each

electrical component and terminal inside the electricalcomponents box is connected securely.

▪ Make sure all covers are closed before starting up theunit.

NOTICEOnly applicable if the power supply is three‑phase, and thecompressor has an ON/OFF starting method.

If there exists the possibility of reversed phase after amomentary black out and the power goes on and off whilethe product is operating, attach a reversed phaseprotection circuit locally. Running the product in reversedphase can break the compressor and other parts.

2 About the documentation

2.1 About this documentTarget audienceAuthorised installers

INFORMATIONThis appliance is intended to be used by expert or trainedusers in shops, in light industry, and on farms, or forcommercial and household use by lay persons.

WARNINGMake sure installation, servicing, maintenance, repair andapplied materials follow the instructions from Daikin and, inaddition, comply with applicable legislation and areperformed by qualified persons only. In Europe and areaswhere IEC standards apply, EN/IEC 60335-2-40 is theapplicable standard.

Documentation setThis document is part of a documentation set. The complete setconsists of:

▪ General safety precautions:▪ Safety instructions that you MUST read before installing

▪ Format: Paper (in the box of the outdoor unit)

▪ Outdoor unit installation manual:▪ Installation instructions

▪ Format: Paper (in the box of the outdoor unit)

▪ Installer reference guide:▪ Preparation of the installation, reference data,…

▪ Format: Digital files on http://www.daikineurope.com/support-and-manuals/product-information/

Latest revisions of the supplied documentation may be available onthe regional Daikin website or via your dealer.

The original documentation is written in English. All other languagesare translations.

Technical engineering data▪ A subset of the latest technical data is available on the regional

Daikin website (publicly accessible).

▪ The full set of latest technical data is available on the DaikinBusiness Portal (authentication required).

2.2 Installer reference guide at aglance

Chapter DescriptionGeneral safetyprecautions

Safety instructions that you MUST readbefore installing

About the documentation What documentation exists for theinstaller

About the box How to unpack the units and removetheir accessories

About the unit How to identify the unitPreparation What to do and know before going

on‑siteInstallation What to do and know to install the

systemCommissioning What to do and know to commission the

system after it is configuredHand‑over to the user What to give and explain to the userMaintenance and service How to maintain and service the unitsTroubleshooting What to do in case of problemsDisposal How to dispose of the systemTechnical data Specifications of the systemGlossary Definition of terms

3 About the box

3.1 Overview: About the boxThis chapter describes what you have to do after the boxes with theoutdoor and indoor unit are delivered on-site.

Keep the following in mind:

▪ At delivery, the unit MUST be checked for damage. Any damageMUST be reported immediately to the claims agent of the carrier.

▪ Bring the packed unit as close as possible to its final installationposition to prevent damage during transport.

▪ Prepare the path along which you want to bring the unit inside inadvance.

3.2 Outdoor unit

3.2.1 To unpack the outdoor unit

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2

3.2.2 To remove the accessories from theoutdoor unit

1 Lift the outdoor unit.

CAUTIONOnly handle the outdoor unit as follows:

2 Remove the accessories at the bottom of the package.

1×1× 1× 1× 1×c d e f g

1×h

1×a b

1×

a Outdoor unit installation manualb General safety precautionsc Fluorinated greenhouse gases labeld Multilingual fluorinated greenhouse gases labele Drain socketf Screw bag (for fixing wire retainer)g Reducer assemblyh Energy label

4 About the units and options

4.1 Overview: About the units andoptions

This chapter contains information about:

▪ Identification of the outdoor unit

4.2 IdentificationNOTICEWhen installing or servicing several units at the same time,make sure NOT to switch the service panels betweendifferent models.

4.2.1 Identification label: Outdoor unitLocation

5 Preparation

5.1 Overview: PreparationThis chapter describes what you have to do and know before goingon-site.

It contains information about:

▪ Preparing the installation site

▪ Preparing the refrigerant piping

▪ Preparing the electrical wiring

5.2 Preparing the installation siteDo NOT install the unit in places often used as work place. In caseof construction works (e.g. grinding works) where a lot of dust iscreated, the unit MUST be covered.

Choose an installation location with sufficient space for carrying theunit in and out of the site.

▪ Choose a location where the hot/cold air discharged from the unitor the operation noise, will NOT disturb anyone.

WARNINGDo NOT install the air conditioner at any place whereflammable gas may leak out. If the gas leaks out and staysaround the air conditioner, a fire may break out.

▪ Install units, power cables and communication wiring at least 3 maway from televisions or radios to prevent interference. Dependingon the radio waves, a distance of 3 m may not be sufficient.

5 Preparation



▪ Objects placed under the unit may be damaged by water from thedrain.

WARNINGIf appliances contain R32 refrigerant, then the floor area ofthe room in which the appliances are installed, operatedand stored must be larger than the minimum floor area.This applies to:

▪ Indoor units without refrigerant leakage sensor; incase of indoor units with refrigerant leakage sensor,consult the installation manual

▪ Outdoor units installed or stored indoors (example:winter garden, garage, machinery room)

▪ Field piping in unventilated spaces

WARNINGThe appliance shall be stored in a room withoutcontinuously operating ignition sources (example: openflames, an operating gas appliance or an operating electricheater).

5.2.1 Installation site requirements of theoutdoor unit

INFORMATIONAlso read the following requirements:

▪ General installation site requirements. See the"General safety precautions" chapter.

▪ Refrigerant piping requirements (length, heightdifference). See further in this "Preparation" chapter.

Mind the following spacing guidelines:

▪ Wall facing 1 side:

(mm)

>50

a

b

>100

<120

0

a

b

▪ Wall facing 2 sides:

(mm)

>100

>50

b

a

>150

>50b

a

▪ Wall facing 3 sides:

(mm)

>150

>50 >300

b

a

a Air outletb Air inlet

Allow 300 mm of work space below the ceiling surface and 250 mmfor piping and electrical servicing.

>250

>300

(mm)

NOTICE▪ Do NOT stack the units on each other.

▪ Do NOT hang the unit on a ceiling.

Strong winds (≥18 km/h) blowing against the outdoor unit’s air outletcauses short circuit (suction of discharge air). This may result in:

▪ deterioration of the operational capacity;

▪ frequent frost acceleration in heating operation;

▪ disruption of operation due to decrease of low pressure orincrease of high pressure;

▪ a broken fan (if a strong wind blows continuously on the fan, itmay start rotating very fast, until it breaks).

It is recommended to install a baffle plate when the air outlet isexposed to wind.

It is recommended to install the outdoor unit with the air inlet facingthe wall and NOT directly exposed to the wind.

b

a

b

c

a Baffle plateb Prevailing wind directionc Air outlet

Do NOT install the unit in the following places:

▪ Sound sensitive areas (e.g. near a bedroom), so that theoperation noise will cause no trouble.Note: If the sound is measured under actual installationconditions, the measured value might be higher than the soundpressure level mentioned in Sound spectrum in the data book dueto environmental noise and sound reflections.

INFORMATIONThe sound pressure level is less than 70 dBA.

▪ In places where a mineral oil mist, spray or vapour may bepresent in the atmosphere. Plastic parts may deteriorate and falloff or cause water leakage.

It is NOT recommended to install the unit in the following placesbecause it may shorten the life of the unit:

▪ Where the voltage fluctuates a lot

▪ In vehicles or vessels

▪ Where acidic or alkaline vapour is present

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Install the outdoor unit away from direct sea winds.

Example: Behind the building.

b

ca

If the outdoor unit is exposed to direct sea winds, install awindbreaker.

▪ Height of windbreaker≥1.5×height of outdoor unit

▪ Mind the service space requirements when installing thewindbreaker.

a

b

cd

cd

a Sea windb Buildingc Outdoor unitd Windbreaker

The outdoor unit is designed for outdoor installation only, and forambient temperatures within the following ranges:

Cooling mode Heating mode–10~46°C DB –15~24°C DB

5.2.2 Additional installation site requirementsof the outdoor unit in cold climates

Protect the outdoor unit against direct snowfall and take care that theoutdoor unit is NEVER snowed up.

a

b

c

c

d

a Snow cover or shedb Pedestal

c Prevailing wind directiond Air outlet

It is recommended to provide at least 150 mm of free space belowthe unit (300 mm for heavy snowfall areas). Additionally, make surethe unit is positioned at least 100 mm above the maximum expectedlevel of snow. If necessary, construct a pedestal. See "6.3 Mountingthe outdoor unit" [4 12] for more details.

In heavy snowfall areas it is very important to select an installationsite where the snow will NOT affect the unit. If lateral snowfall ispossible, make sure that the heat exchanger coil is NOT affected bythe snow. If necessary, install a snow cover or shed and a pedestal.

5.2.3 Refrigerant piping length and heightdifference

The shorter the refrigerant piping, the better the performance of thesystem.

The piping length and height differences must comply with thefollowing requirements.

Model Minimum required spaceClass 40 1.2 m2

Class 50 1.8 m2

Shortest allowable length per room is 3 m.

Refrigerant piping length to each indoor unit ≤20 mRefrigerant piping total length ≤30 m

Height differenceoutdoor-indoor

Height differenceindoor-indoor

Outdoor unit installedhigher than indoorunit

≤15 m ≤7.5 m

Outdoor unit installedlower than at least 1indoor unit

≤7.5 m ≤15 m

5.3 Preparing refrigerant piping

5.3.1 Refrigerant piping requirements

INFORMATIONAlso read the precautions and requirements in the"General safety precautions" chapter.

▪ Piping material: Phosphoric acid deoxidised seamless copper.

▪ Piping diameter:

Class 40Liquid piping 2× Ø6.4 mm (1/4")Gas piping 2× Ø9.5 mm (3/8")

Class 50Liquid piping 2× Ø6.4 mm (1/4")Gas piping 1× Ø9.5 mm (3/8")

1× Ø12.7 mm (1/2")

▪ Piping temper grade and thickness:

Outer diameter(Ø)

Temper grade Thickness (t)(a)

6.4 mm (1/4") Annealed (O) ≥0.8 mmt

Ø

9.5 mm (3/8")12.7 mm (1/2")

(a) Depending on the applicable legislation and the unit'smaximum working pressure (see "PS High" on the unitname plate), larger piping thickness might be required.

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Usage of reducers might be required based on the indoor unit. See"6.4.6 Connections between outdoor and indoor unit usingreducers" [4 14] for more information.

5.3.2 Refrigerant piping insulation▪ Use polyethylene foam as insulation material:

▪ with a heat transfer rate between 0.041 and 0.052 W/mK (0.035and 0.045 kcal/mh°C)

▪ with a heat resistance of at least 120°C

▪ Insulation thickness

Pipe outer diameter(Øp)

Insulation innerdiameter (Øi)

Insulation thickness(t)

6.4 mm (1/4") 8~10 mm ≥10 mm9.5 mm (3/8") 12~15 mm ≥13 mm12.7 mm (1/2") 14~16 mm ≥13 mm

ØiØi

tØpØp

If the temperature is higher than 30°C and the humidity is higherthan RH 80%, the thickness of the insulation materials should be atleast 20 mm to prevent condensation on the surface of theinsulation.

5.4 Preparing electrical wiring

5.4.1 About preparing electrical wiring

INFORMATIONAlso read the precautions and requirements in the"General safety precautions" chapter.

WARNING▪ If the power supply has a missing or wrong N-phase,

equipment might break down.

▪ Establish proper earthing. Do NOT earth the unit to autility pipe, surge absorber, or telephone earth.Incomplete earthing may cause electrical shock.

▪ Install the required fuses or circuit breakers.

▪ Secure the electrical wiring with cable ties so that thecables do NOT come in contact with sharp edges orpiping, particularly on the high-pressure side.

▪ Do NOT use taped wires, stranded conductor wires,extension cords, or connections from a star system.They can cause overheating, electrical shock or fire.

▪ Do NOT install a phase advancing capacitor, becausethis unit is equipped with an inverter. A phaseadvancing capacitor will reduce performance and maycause accidents.

WARNING▪ All wiring MUST be performed by an authorised

electrician and MUST comply with the applicablelegislation.

▪ Make electrical connections to the fixed wiring.

▪ All components procured on-site and all electricalconstruction MUST comply with the applicablelegislation.

WARNINGThe backup heater MUST have a dedicated power supplyand MUST be protected by the safety devices required bythe applicable legislation.

WARNINGALWAYS use multicore cable for power supply cables.

6 InstallationWARNINGInstallation shall be done by an installer, the choice ofmaterials and installation shall comply with the applicablelegislation. In Europe, EN378 is the applicable standard.

6.1 Overview: InstallationThis chapter describes what you have to do and know on-site toinstall the system.

Typical workflowInstallation typically consists of the following stages:1 Mounting the outdoor unit.2 Connecting the refrigerant piping.3 Checking the refrigerant piping.4 Charging refrigerant.5 Connecting the electrical wiring.6 Finishing the outdoor installation.

INFORMATIONFor installation of the indoor unit (mounting the indoor unit,connecting the refrigerant piping to the indoor unit,connecting the electrical wiring to the indoor unit …), seethe installation manual of the indoor unit.

INFORMATIONDepending on the units and/or the installation conditions, itmight be necessary to connect electrical wiring before youcan charge refrigerant.

INFORMATIONIt is NOT possible to connect an indoor unit of 1 room only.Be sure to connect indoor units of at least 2 rooms.

6.2 Opening the unit

6.2.1 About opening the unitAt certain times, you have to open the unit. Example:▪ When connecting the refrigerant piping

▪ When connecting the electrical wiring

▪ When maintaining or servicing the unit

DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTIONDo NOT leave the unit unattended when the service coveris removed.

6.2.2 To open the outdoor unit

DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTION

DANGER: RISK OF BURNING

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6.3 Mounting the outdoor unit

6.3.1 About mounting the outdoor unitWhenThe outdoor and indoor unit must be mounted before the refrigerantpiping can be connected.

Typical workflowMounting the outdoor unit typically consists of the following stages:1 Providing the installation structure.2 Installing the outdoor unit.3 Providing drainage.

6.3.2 Precautions when mounting the outdoorunit

INFORMATIONAlso read the precautions and requirements in thefollowing chapters:

▪ General safety precautions

▪ Preparation

6.3.3 To provide the installation structureCheck the strength and level of the installation ground so that theunit will not cause any operating vibration or noise.

Use a vibration-proof rubber (field supply) in cases where vibrationsmay be transmitted to the building.

The unit may be installed directly on a concrete veranda or anothersolid surface as long as it provides proper drainage.

Fix the unit securely by means of foundation bolts in accordancewith the foundation drawing.

Prepare 4 sets of M8 or M10 anchor bolts, nuts and washers (fieldsupply).

20 m

m

(mm)

311574

240

240

a

a 100 mm above expected level of snow

6.3.4 To install the outdoor unit

6.3.5 To provide drainage▪ Make sure that condensation water can be evacuated properly.

▪ Install the unit on a base to make sure that there is properdrainage in order to avoid ice accumulation.

▪ Prepare a water drainage channel around the foundation to drainwaste water away from the unit.

▪ Avoid drain water flowing over the footpath, so that it does NOTbecome slippery in case of ambient freezing temperatures.

▪ If you install the unit on a frame, install a waterproof plate within150 mm of the bottom side of the unit in order to prevent waterfrom getting into the unit and to avoid drain water dripping (see thefollowing figure).

NOTICEIf the unit is installed in a cold climate, take adequatemeasures so that the evacuated condensate CANNOTfreeze.

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NOTICEIf the drain holes of the outdoor unit are blocked up by amounting base or floor surface, place additional foot bases≤30 mm under the outdoor unit's feet.

INFORMATIONFor information on the available options, contact yourdealer.

1 Use a drain plug for drainage.

2 Use a Ø16 mm hose (field supply).

b

c

d

a

a Drain portb Bottom framec Drain plugd Hose (field supply)

6.3.6 To prevent the outdoor unit from fallingover

In case the unit is installed in places where strong wind can tilt theunit, take following measure:

1 Prepare 2 cables as indicated in the following illustration (fieldsupply).

2 Place the 2 cables over the outdoor unit.

3 Insert a rubber sheet between the cables and the outdoor unitto prevent the cables from scratching the paint (field supply).

4 Attach the ends of the cables and tighten them.

6.4 Connecting the refrigerant pipingCAUTION▪ No brazing or welding on site for units with R32

refrigerant charge during shipment.

▪ During installation of the refrigeration system, joining ofparts with at least one part charged shall be performedtaking into account the following requirements:

ð inside occupied spaces non permanent joints are notallowed for R32 refrigerant except for site made jointsdirectly connecting the indoor unit to piping. Site madejoints directly connecting piping to indoor units shallbe of non permanent type.

CAUTIONDo NOT connect the embedded branch piping and theoutdoor unit when only carrying out piping work withoutconnecting the indoor unit in order to add another indoorunit later.

6.4.1 About connecting the refrigerant pipingBefore connecting the refrigerant pipingMake sure the outdoor and indoor unit are mounted.

Typical workflowConnecting the refrigerant piping involves:

▪ Connecting the refrigerant piping to the indoor unit

▪ Connecting the refrigerant piping to the outdoor unit

▪ Insulating the refrigerant piping

▪ Keeping in mind the guidelines for:

▪ Pipe bending

▪ Flaring pipe ends

▪ Using the stop valves

6.4.2 Precautions when connecting therefrigerant piping



▪ Preparation


CAUTION▪ Do NOT use mineral oil on flared part.

▪ Do NOT reuse piping from previous installations.

▪ NEVER install a drier to this R32 unit to guarantee itslifetime. The drying material may dissolve and damagethe system.

CAUTION▪ Use the flare nut fixed to the main unit.

▪ To prevent gas leakage, apply refrigeration oil only tothe inside of the flare. Use refrigeration oil for R32.

▪ Do NOT reuse joints.

NOTICETake the following precautions on refrigerant piping intoaccount:

▪ Avoid anything but the designated refrigerant to getmixed into the refrigerant cycle (e.g. air).

▪ Only use R32 when adding refrigerant.

▪ Only use installation tools (e.g. manifold gauge set) thatare exclusively used for R32 installations to withstandthe pressure and to prevent foreign materials (e.g.mineral oils and moisture) from mixing into the system.

▪ Install the piping so that the flare is NOT subjected tomechanical stress.

▪ Protect the piping as described in the following table toprevent dirt, liquid or dust from entering the piping.

▪ Use caution when passing copper tubes through walls(see figure below).

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Unit Installation period Protection methodOutdoor unit >1 month Pinch the pipe

<1 month Pinch or tape the pipeIndoor unit Regardless of the

period

INFORMATIONDo NOT open the refrigerant stop valve before checkingthe refrigerant piping. When you need to charge additionalrefrigerant it is recommended to open the refrigerant stopvalve after charging.

WARNINGConnect the refrigerant piping securely before running thecompressor. If the refrigerant piping is NOT connected andthe stop valve is open when the compressor is run, air willbe sucked in. This will cause abnormal pressure in therefrigeration cycle, which may result in equipment damageand even injury.

NOTICEEven if the stop valve is fully closed, the refrigerant mayslowly leak out. Do NOT leave the flare nut removed forlong period of time.

6.4.3 Guidelines when connecting therefrigerant piping

Take the following guidelines into account when connecting pipes:

▪ Coat the flare inner surface with ether oil or ester oil whenconnecting a flare nut. Tighten 3 or 4 turns by hand, beforetightening firmly.

▪ ALWAYS use 2 wrenches together when loosening a flare nut.

▪ ALWAYS use a spanner and torque wrench together to tighten theflare nut when connecting the piping. This to prevent nut crackingand leaks.

a b

c

d

a Torque wrenchb Spannerc Piping uniond Flare nut

Piping size(mm)

Tighteningtorque (N•m)

Flaredimensions (A)

(mm)

Flare shape(mm)

Ø6.4 15~17 8.7~9.1

R=0.4~0.8

±245°90°±2

ØAØ9.5 33~39 12.8~13.2Ø12.7 50~60 16.2~16.6

6.4.4 Pipe bending guidelinesUse a pipe bender for bending. All pipe bends should be as gentleas possible (bending radius should be 30~40 mm or larger).

6.4.5 To flare the pipe end

CAUTION▪ Incomplete flaring may cause refrigerant gas leakage.

▪ Do NOT re-use flares. Use new flares to preventrefrigerant gas leakage.

▪ Use flare nuts that are included with the unit. Usingdifferent flare nuts may cause refrigerant gas leakage.

1 Cut the pipe end with a pipe cutter.

2 Remove burrs with the cut surface facing down so that thechips do NOT enter the pipe.

a ba Cut exactly at right angles.b Remove burrs.

3 Remove the flare nut from the stop valve and put the flare nuton the pipe.

4 Flare the pipe. Set exactly at the position as shown in thefollowing figure.

A

Flare tool for R32(clutch type)

Conventional flare toolClutch type

(Ridgid-type)Wing nut type(Imperial-type)

A 0~0.5 mm 1.0~1.5 mm 1.5~2.0 mm

5 Check that the flaring is properly made.

a b

c

a Flare’s inner surface MUST be flawless.b The pipe end MUST be evenly flared in a perfect circle.c Make sure the flare nut is fitted.

6.4.6 Connections between outdoor and indoorunit using reducers

Total indoor unit capacity class that can be connected to thisoutdoor unit:Outdoor unit Total indoor unit capacity

class2MXM40, 2AMXM40, 2AMXF40,2MXF40

≤6.0 kW

2MXM50, 2AMXM50, 2AMXF50,2MXF50

≤8.5 kW

Port Class Reducer2MXM40, 2AMXM40A 15, 20, 25, 35 —B 15, 20, 25, 35 —2AMXF40

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Port Class ReducerA 25, 35 —B 25, 35 —2MXF40A 20, 25, 35 —B 20, 25, 35 —2MXM50, 2AMXM50A 15, 20, 25, 35, 42(a) —B 15, 20, 25, 35 1+2

42, 50 —2AMXF50A 25, 35 —B 25, 35 1+22MXF50A 20, 25, 35 —B 20, 25, 35 1+2

(a) Use optional accessory.

Reducer type Connection1 Ø12.7 mm → Ø9.5 mm

2 Ø12.7 mm → Ø9.5 mm

Connection example:▪ Connecting a Ø9.5 mm pipe to a Ø12.7 mm gas pipe connection

porta b d ec

a Outdoor unit connection portb Reducer type 1c Reducer type 2d Flare nut for Ø12.7 mme Inter-unit piping

Coat the threaded connection port of the outdoor unit where the flarenut comes in with refrigeration oil.

NOTICEUse an appropriate wrench to avoid damaging theconnection thread by overtightening the flare nut. Becareful NOT to overtighten the nut, or the smaller pipe maybe damaged (about 2/3-1× the normal torque).

6.4.7 Using the stop valve and service port

To handle the stop valveTake the following guidelines into account:

▪ The stop valves are factory closed.

▪ The following figure shows the stop valve parts required whenhandling the valve.

c

d

a

b

a Service port and service port capb Valve stemc Field piping connectiond Stem cap

▪ Keep both stop valves open during operation.

▪ Do NOT apply excessive force to the valve stem. Doing so maybreak the valve body.

▪ ALWAYS make sure to secure the stop valve with a spanner, thenloosen or tighten the flare nut with a torque wrench. Do NOT placethe spanner on the stem cap, as this could cause a refrigerantleak.

a

b

a Spannerb Torque wrench

▪ When it is expected that the operating pressure will be low (e.g.when cooling will be performed while the outside air temperatureis low), sufficiently seal the flare nut in the stop valve on the gasline with silicon sealant to prevent freezing.

Silicon sealant; make sure there is no gap.

To open/close the stop valve1 Remove the stop valve cover.

2 Insert a hexagon wrench (liquid side: 4 mm, gas side: 6 mm)into the valve stem and turn the valve stem:

Counterclockwise to open.Clockwise to close.

3 When the stop valve CANNOT be turned any further, stopturning.

4 Install the stop valve cover.

Result: The valve is now open/closed.

To handle the stem cap▪ The stem cap is sealed where indicated with the arrow. Do NOT

damage it.

▪ After handling the stop valve, tighten the stem cap, and check forrefrigerant leaks.

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Stem cap Piping Ø (mm) Tightening torque (N∙m)Liquid side 6.4 22~28Gas side 9.5 33~39

12.7 49~59

To handle the service cap▪ ALWAYS use a charge hose equipped with a valve depressor pin,

since the service port is a Schrader type valve.

▪ After handling the service port, tighten the service port cap, andcheck for refrigerant leaks.

Item Tightening torque (N∙m)Service port cap 11~14

6.4.8 To connect the refrigerant piping to theoutdoor unit

▪ Piping length. Keep field piping as short as possible.

▪ Piping protection. Protect the field piping against physicaldamage.

1 Connect the liquid refrigerant connection from the indoor unit tothe liquid stop valve of the outdoor unit.

a

cb

a

b

a Liquid stop valveb Gas stop valvec Service port

2 Connect the gas refrigerant connection from the indoor unit tothe gas stop valve of the outdoor unit.

NOTICEIt is recommended that the refrigerant piping betweenindoor and outdoor unit is installed in a ducting or therefrigerant piping is wrapped with finishing tape.

6.5 Checking the refrigerant piping

6.5.1 About checking the refrigerant pipingThe outdoor unit's internal refrigerant piping has been factory testedfor leaks. You only have to check the outdoor unit's externalrefrigerant piping.

Before checking the refrigerant pipingMake sure the refrigerant piping is connected between the outdoorunit and the indoor unit.

Typical workflowChecking the refrigerant piping typically consists of the followingstages:1 Checking for leaks in the refrigerant piping.2 Performing vacuum drying to remove all moisture, air or

nitrogen from the refrigerant piping.

If there is a possibility of moisture being present in the refrigerantpiping (for example, water may have entered the piping), first carryout the vacuum drying procedure below until all moisture has beenremoved.

6.5.2 Precautions when checking therefrigerant piping



▪ Preparation

NOTICEUse a 2-stage vacuum pump with a non-return valve thatcan evacuate to a gauge pressure of −100.7 kPa(−1.007 bar)(5 Torr absolute). Make sure the pump oildoes not flow oppositely into the system while the pump isnot working.

NOTICEUse this vacuum pump for R32 exclusively. Using thesame pump for other refrigerants may damage the pumpand the unit.

NOTICE▪ Connect the vacuum pump to the service port of the

gas stop valve.

▪ Make sure that the gas stop valve and liquid stop valveare firmly closed before performing the leak test orvacuum drying.

6.5.3 To check for leaks

NOTICEDo NOT exceed the unit's maximum working pressure (see"PS High" on the unit name plate).

NOTICEMake sure to use a recommended bubble test solutionfrom your wholesaler. Do not use soap water, which maycause cracking of flare nuts (soap water may contain salt,which absorbs moisture that will freeze when the pipinggets cold), and/or lead to corrosion of flared joints (soapwater may contain ammonia which causes a corrosiveeffect between the brass flare nut and the copper flare).

1 Charge the system with nitrogen gas up to a gauge pressure ofat least 200 kPa (2 bar). It is recommended to pressurize to3000 kPa (30 bar) in order to detect small leaks.

2 Check for leaks by applying the bubble test solution to allconnections.

3 Discharge all nitrogen gas.

6.5.4 To perform vacuum dryingConnect the vacuum pump and manifold as follows:

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g

f

d e

a cb

jih

hk

a Low pressure gaugeb Gauge manifoldc High pressure gauged Low-pressure valve (Lo)e High-pressure valve (Hi)f Charging hosesg Vacuum pumph Valve capsi Service portj Gas stop valve

k Liquid stop valve

NOTICEConnect the vacuum pump to both the service ports of thegas stop valves.

1 Vacuum the system until the pressure on the manifold indicates−0.1 MPa (−1 bar).

2 Leave as is for 4-5 minutes and check the pressure:

If the pressure… Then…Does not change There is no moisture in the

system. This procedure isfinished.

Increases There is moisture in thesystem. Go to the next step.

3 Vacuum the system for at least 2 hours to a manifold pressureof −0.1 MPa (−1 bar).

4 After turning the pump OFF, check the pressure for at least1 hour.

5 If you do NOT reach the target vacuum or CANNOT maintainthe vacuum for 1 hour, do the following:

▪ Check for leaks again.▪ Perform vacuum drying again.

NOTICEBe sure to open the gas stop valve after piping installationand vacuuming. Running the system with the valve closed,the compressor may break down.

INFORMATIONAfter opening the stop valve, it is possible that the pressurein the refrigerant piping does NOT increase. This might becaused by e.g. the closed state of the expansion valve inthe outdoor unit circuit, but does NOT present any problemfor correct operation of the unit.

6.6 Charging refrigerant

6.6.1 About charging refrigerantThe outdoor unit is factory charged with refrigerant, but in somecases the following might be necessary:

What WhenCharging additional refrigerant When the total liquid piping

length is more than specified(see later).

Completely recharging refrigerant Example: ▪ When relocating the system.

▪ After a leak.

Charging additional refrigerantBefore charging additional refrigerant, make sure the outdoor unit'sexternal refrigerant piping is checked (leak test, vacuum drying).

INFORMATIONDepending on the units and/or the installation conditions, itmight be necessary to connect electrical wiring before youcan charge refrigerant.

Typical workflow – Charging additional refrigerant typically consistsof the following stages:

1 Determining if and how much you have to charge additionally.2 If necessary, charging additional refrigerant.3 Filling in the fluorinated greenhouse gases label, and fixing it to

the inside of the outdoor unit.

Completely recharging refrigerantBefore completely recharging refrigerant, make sure the following isdone:

1 All refrigerant is recovered from the system.2 The outdoor unit's external refrigerant piping is checked (leak

test, vacuum drying).3 Vacuum drying on the outdoor unit's internal refrigerant piping is

performed.

NOTICEBefore completely recharging, perform vacuum drying onthe outdoor unit's internal refrigerant piping as well.

Typical workflow – Completely recharging refrigerant typicallyconsists of the following stages:

1 Determining how much refrigerant to charge.2 Charging refrigerant.3 Filling in the fluorinated greenhouse gases label, and fixing it to

the inside of the outdoor unit.

6.6.2 Precautions when charging refrigerant



▪ Preparation

6.6.3 About the refrigerantThis product contains fluorinated greenhouse gases. Do NOT ventgases into the atmosphere.

Refrigerant type: R32

Global warming potential (GWP) value: 675

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NOTICEApplicable legislation on fluorinated greenhouse gasesrequires that the refrigerant charge of the unit is indicatedboth in weight and CO2 equivalent.

Formula to calculate the quantity in CO2 equivalenttonnes: GWP value of the refrigerant × total refrigerantcharge [in kg] / 1000

Please contact your installer for more information.

WARNING: FLAMMABLE MATERIALThe refrigerant inside this unit is mildly flammable.

WARNINGThe appliance shall be stored in a room withoutcontinuously operating ignition sources (example: openflames, an operating gas appliance or an operating electricheater).

WARNING▪ Do NOT pierce or burn refrigerant cycle parts.

▪ Do NOT use cleaning materials or means to acceleratethe defrosting process other than those recommendedby the manufacturer.

▪ Be aware that the refrigerant inside the system isodourless.

WARNINGThe refrigerant inside the unit is mildly flammable, butnormally does NOT leak. If the refrigerant leaks in theroom and comes in contact with fire from a burner, aheater, or a cooker, this may result in fire, or the formationof a harmful gas.

Turn off any combustible heating devices, ventilate theroom, and contact the dealer where you purchased theunit.

Do NOT use the unit until a service person confirms thatthe part from which the refrigerant leaked has beenrepaired.

6.6.4 To determine the additional refrigerantamount

If the total liquidpiping length is…

Then…

≤20 m Do NOT add additional refrigerant.>20 m R=(total length (m) of liquid piping–

20 m)×0.020

R=Additional charge (kg) (rounded in unitsof 0.1 kg)

INFORMATIONPiping length is the one-way length of liquid piping.

6.6.5 To determine the complete rechargeamount

INFORMATIONIf a complete recharge is necessary, the total refrigerantcharge is: the factory refrigerant charge (see unit nameplate) + the determined additional amount.

6.6.6 To charge additional refrigerant

WARNING▪ Only use R32 as refrigerant. Other substances may

cause explosions and accidents.

▪ R32 contains fluorinated greenhouse gases. Its globalwarming potential (GWP) value is 675. Do NOT ventthese gases into the atmosphere.

▪ When charging refrigerant, ALWAYS use protectivegloves and safety glasses.

CAUTIONTo avoid compressor breakdown, do NOT charge morethan the specified amount of refrigerant.

Prerequisite: Before charging refrigerant, make sure the refrigerantpiping is connected and checked (leak test and vacuum drying).

1 Connect the refrigerant cylinder to the service port.

2 Charge the additional refrigerant amount.

3 Open the gas stop valve.

6.6.7 To fix the fluorinated greenhouse gaseslabel

1 Fill in the label as follows:

bContains fluorinated greenhouse gases

21 1

1

2

2 kgtCO2eq

GWP × kg1000

==

+

kg=

kg=GWP: XXX

RXXXa

fc

de

a If a multilingual fluorinated greenhouse gases label isdelivered with the unit (see accessories), peel off theapplicable language and stick it on top of a.

b Factory refrigerant charge: see unit name platec Additional refrigerant amount chargedd Total refrigerant chargee Quantity of fluorinated greenhouse gases of the total

refrigerant charge expressed as tonnes CO2 equivalent.f GWP = Global warming potential



Use the GWP value mentioned on the refrigerant chargelabel. That GWP is based on the current legislation onfluorinated greenhouse gases. The GWP mentioned in themanual might be outdated.

2 Fix the label on the inside of the outdoor unit near the gas andliquid stop valves.

6.7 Connecting the electrical wiring

6.7.1 About connecting the electrical wiringBefore connecting the electrical wiringMake sure:

▪ The refrigerant piping is connected and checked

▪ The water piping is connected

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Typical workflowConnecting the electrical wiring typically consists of the followingstages:1 Making sure the power supply system complies with the

electrical specifications of the units.2 Connecting the electrical wiring to the outdoor unit.3 Connecting the electrical wiring to the indoor unit.4 Connecting the main power supply.

6.7.2 Precautions when connecting theelectrical wiring



▪ Preparation

INFORMATIONAppliance shall be installed in accordance with nationalwiring regulations.


WARNINGALWAYS use multicore cable for power supply cables.

WARNINGUse an all-pole disconnection type breaker with at least3 mm between the contact point gaps that provide fulldisconnection under overvoltage category III.

WARNINGIf the supply cord is damaged, it MUST be replaced by themanufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualifiedpersons in order to avoid a hazard.

WARNINGDo NOT connect the power supply to the indoor unit. Thiscould result in electrical shock or fire.

WARNING▪ Do NOT use locally purchased electrical parts inside

the product.

▪ Do NOT branch the power supply for the drain pump,etc. from the terminal block. This could result inelectrical shock or fire.

WARNINGKeep the interconnection wiring away from copper pipeswithout thermal insulation as such pipes will be very hot.

DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTIONAll electrical parts (including thermistors) are powered bythe power supply. Do not touch them with bare hands.

DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTIONDisconnect the power supply for more than 10 minutes,and measure the voltage at the terminals of main circuitcapacitors or electrical components before servicing. Thevoltage MUST be less than 50 V DC before you can touchelectrical components. For the location of the terminals,see the wiring diagram.

ACDC

DC

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efghij

a b

k

c

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a DB1 diode bridgeb S90 thermistor lead wirec LED Ad S40 thermal overload relay lead wiree S20 (white) room A electronic expansion valve coilf S21 (red) room B electronic expansion valve coilg S80 (white) 4-way valve lead wire connectorh S70 fan motor lead wirei S99 heating lockj S91 (red) liquid thermistor lead wire

k S92 (white)gas thermistor lead wirel Multimeter (DC voltage range)

6.7.3 Guidelines when connecting the electricalwiring

Keep the following in mind:

▪ If stranded conductor wires are used, install a round crimp-styleterminal on the end of the wire. Place the round crimp-styleterminal on the wire up to the covered part and fasten the terminalwith the appropriate tool.

b aa Stranded conductor wireb Round crimp-style terminal

▪ Use the following methods for installing wires:

Wire type Installation methodSingle-core wire c b

c

aa

AAA´

A´

a Curled single-core wire

b Screw

c Flat washerStranded conductorwire with roundcrimp-style terminal

c b ba c

a

BB

a Terminal

b Screw

c Flat washer

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Tightening torquesItem Tightening torque (N•m)

M4 (X1M) 1.2M4 (earth)

▪ The earth wire between the wire retainer and the terminal must belonger than the other wires.

1-3

6.7.4 Specifications of standard wiringcomponents

ComponentPower supplycable

Voltage 220~240 VPhase 1~Frequency 50 HzWire type 3-core cable 2.5 mm2

H05RN-F (60245 IEC 57)

H07RN-F (60245 IEC 66)3-core cable 4.0 mm2

H07RN-F (60245 IEC 66)Interconnection cable(indoor↔outdoor)

4-core cable 1.5 mm2 or2.5 mm2 and applicable for

220~240 V

H05RN-F (60245 IEC 57)Recommended circuit breaker 16 AEarth leakage circuit breaker MUST comply with

applicable legislation

6.7.5 To connect the electrical wiring on theoutdoor unit

1 Remove the switch box cover (2 screws).

2×

2

1

2 Strip insulation (20 mm) from the wires.a b

a Strip wire end to this pointb Excessive strip length may cause electrical shock or

leakage.

3 Connect the wires between the indoor and outdoor units so thatthe terminal numbers match. Make sure to match the symbolsfor piping and wiring.

4 Make sure to connect correct wiring to correct room (A to A, Bto B).

e-A

a-A a-B

e-B

b c d

1 2 3

L N

1 2 3

f

a Terminal for room (A, B)b Circuit breakerc Earth leakage circuit breakerd Power supply wiree Interconnection wire for room (A, B)f Wire retainer

5 Tighten the terminal screws securely using a Phillipsscrewdriver.

6 Check that the wires do not disconnect by pulling them lightly.

7 Firmly secure the wire retainer to avoid external stress on wireterminations.

8 Pass the wiring through the cutout on the bottom of theprotection plate.

9 Make sure the electrical wiring does not contact with the gaspiping.

1 2 3

1 2 3 1 2 3

2×

1 2 3

L N

A B

10 Reattach the switch box cover and the service cover.

6.8 Finishing the outdoor unitinstallation

6.8.1 To finish the outdoor unit installation

NOTICEIt is recommended that the refrigerant piping betweenindoor and outdoor unit is installed in a ducting or therefrigerant piping is wrapped with finishing tape.

1 Insulate and fix the refrigerant piping and interconnection cableas follows:

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ed

c

a Gas pipeb Gas pipe insulationc Interconnection cabled Liquid pipee Liquid pipe insulationf Finishing tape

2 Install the service cover.

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6.8.2 About ECONO mode prohibition settingThis setting disables the input control signal from the user interface.Use this setting when you wish to block reception of input controls(cooling/heating) from indoor unit user interfaces.

To turn on ECONO mode prohibition settingPrerequisite: The main power supply MUST be turned off.

1 Remove the top plate of the outdoor unit (2 screws on sides)

2 Remove the electric box cover by sliding it. Be careful not tobend the electric box hook.

3 Cut the jumper (J23).

a

cde

b

J2

6

J2

4

J2

3

J6

J2

2

J8

a Top plateb Electric box coverc Electric boxd PCBe PCB jumpers

4 Reinstall the electric box cover and the top plate in reverseorder and turn on the main power supply.

6.8.3 About night quiet modeThe night quiet mode function makes the outdoor unit run morequietly at nighttime. This will reduce the cooling capacity of the unit.Explain Night quiet mode to the customer and confirm if customerwants to use this mode.

To turn on the night quiet modePrerequisite: The main power supply MUST be turned off.

1 Remove the top plate and the electric box cover of the outdoorunit (see "To turn on ECONO mode prohibition setting" [4 21])

2 Cut the jumper J6.

J2

6

J2

4

J2

3

J6

J2

2

J8

3 Reinstall the top plate and the electric box cover.

CAUTIONWhen reinstalling the electric box cover, be careful not topinch the fan motor lead wire.

6.8.4 About heat mode lockHeat mode lock limits the unit to heat operation.

To turn on heat mode lock1 Remove the top plate (2 screws) and the front plate (8 screws).

2 To set heat mode lock remove the S99 connector.

3 To reset the heat pump mode (cooling/heating), plug theconnector back.

bc

a

a Front plateb Top platec S99 connector

Mode S99 connectorHeat pump (cooling, heating) ConnectedHeating only Disconnected

4 Reinstall the top plate and the front plate.

INFORMATIONForced operation is also available in heating mode.

6.8.5 About standby electricity saving functionThe standby electricity saving function:

▪ turns OFF the power supply to the outdoor unit and,

▪ turns ON the standby electricity saving mode on the indoor unit.

The standby electricity saving function works with following units:

FTXM, FTXP,FTXJ, FVXM, ATXF

If another indoor unit is used, the connector for standby electricsaving must be plugged in.

The standby electricity saving function is turned off before shipping.

To turn on standby electricity saving functionPrerequisite: The main power supply MUST be turned off.

1 Remove the service cover.

2 Disconnect the selective standby electricity saving connector.

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3 Turn on the main power supply.

6.8.6 To close the outdoor unit1 Close the switch box cover.

2 Close the service cover.

NOTICEWhen closing the outdoor unit cover, make sure that thetightening torque does NOT exceed 4.1 N•m.

7 CommissioningNOTICEGeneral commissioning checklist. Next to thecommissioning instructions in this chapter, a generalcommissioning checklist is also available on the DaikinBusiness Portal (authentication required).

The general commissioning checklist is complementary tothe instructions in this chapter and can be used as aguideline and reporting template during the commissioningand hand-over to the user.

7.1 Overview: CommissioningThis chapter describes what you have to do and know tocommission the system after it is installed.

Typical workflowCommissioning typically consists of the following stages:1 Checking the "Checklist before commissioning".2 Performing a test run for the system.

7.2 Precautions when commissioningINFORMATIONDuring the first running period of the unit, the requiredpower may be higher than stated on the nameplate of theunit. This phenomenon is caused by the compressor, thatneeds a continuous run time of 50 hours before reachingsmooth operation and stable power consumption.

NOTICEALWAYS operate the unit with thermistors and/or pressuresensors/switches. If NOT, burning of the compressor mightbe the result.

NOTICEALWAYS complete the refrigerant piping of the unit beforeoperating. If NOT, the compressor will break.

7.3 Checklist before commissioningAfter the installation of the unit, first check the items listed below.Once all checks are fulfilled, the unit must be closed. Power-up theunit after it is closed.

The indoor unit is properly mounted.

The outdoor unit is properly mounted.

The system is properly earthed and the earth terminalsare tightened.The power supply voltage matches the voltage on theidentification label of the unit.There are NO loose connections or damaged electricalcomponents in the switch box.There are NO damaged components or squeezedpipes on the inside of the indoor and outdoor units.There are NO refrigerant leaks.

The refrigerant pipes (gas and liquid) are thermallyinsulated.The correct pipe size is installed and the pipes areproperly insulated.The stop valves (gas and liquid) on the outdoor unit arefully open.DrainageMake sure drainage flows smoothly.

Possible consequence: Condensate water might drip.The indoor unit receives the signals of the user interface.

The specified wires are used for the interconnectioncable.The fuses, circuit breakers, or locally installed protectiondevices are installed according to this document, andhave NOT been bypassed.Check if marks (room A~E) on the wiring and pipingmatch for each indoor unit.Check if the priority room setting is set for 2 or morerooms. Keep in mind that the DHW generator for Multi orthe Hybrid for Multi shall not be selected as the priorityroom.

7.4 Checklist during commissioningTo perform a wiring check.

To perform an air purge.

To perform a test run.

7.5 Trial operation and testingBefore starting the test run, measure the voltage at theprimary side of the safety breaker.The piping and wiring work match.

The stop valves (gas and liquid) on the outdoor unit arefully open.

Initialization of the Multi system can take several minutes dependingon the number of indoor units and options used.

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7.5.1 To perform a test runPrerequisite: Power supply MUST be in the specified range.Prerequisite: Test run operation may be done in cooling or heatingmode.Prerequisite: Test run should be done in accordance with theoperation manual of the indoor unit to make sure that all functionsand parts are working properly.

1 In cooling mode, select the lowest programmable temperature.In heating mode, select the highest programmable temperature.

2 Measure the temperature at the indoor unit inlet and outlet afterrunning the unit for about 20 minutes. The difference should bemore than 8°C (cooling) or 15°C (heating).

3 First check operation of each unit individually, then checksimultaneous operation of all indoor units. Check both heatingand cooling operation.

4 When test run is finished, set the temperature to a normal level.In cooling mode: 26~28°C, in heating mode: 20~24°C.

INFORMATION▪ Test run can be disabled if necessary.

▪ After the unit is turned OFF, it cannot be started againfor 3 minutes.

▪ During cooling operation, frost may form on the gasstop valve or other parts. This is normal.

INFORMATION▪ Even if the unit is turned OFF, it consumes electricity.

▪ When the power turns back on after a power break, thepreviously selected mode will be resumed.

7.6 Starting up the outdoor unitSee the indoor unit installation manual for configuration andcommissioning of the system.

7.7 Fault diagnosis using LED onoutdoor unit PCB

LED is… Diagnosisflashing Normal.

▪ Check the indoor unit.ON ▪ Turn the power OFF and back ON, and

check the LED within approximately 3minutes.If the LED is ON again, the outdoor unitPCB is faulty.

OFF 1 Supply voltage (for power saving).2 Power supply fault.3 Turn the power OFF and back ON, and

check the LED within approximately 3minutes.If the LED is OFF again, the outdoor unitPCB is faulty.

8 Hand-over to the userOnce the test run is finished and the unit operates properly, pleasemake sure the following is clear for the user:

▪ Make sure that the user has the printed documentation and askhim/her to keep it for future reference. Inform the user that he canfind the complete documentation at the URL mentioned earlier inthis manual.

▪ Explain the user how to properly operate the system and what todo in case of problems.

▪ Show the user what to do for the maintenance of the unit.

9 Maintenance and serviceNOTICEGeneral maintenance/inspection checklist. Next to themaintenance instructions in this chapter, a generalmaintenance/inspection checklist is also available on theDaikin Business Portal (authentication required).

The general maintenance/inspection checklist iscomplementary to the instructions in this chapter and canbe used as a guideline and reporting template duringmaintenance.

NOTICEMaintenance MUST be done by an authorized installer orservice agent.

We recommend performing maintenance at least once ayear. However, applicable legislation might require shortermaintenance intervals.



9.1 Overview: Maintenance andservice

This chapter contains information about:

▪ Maintenance safety precautions

▪ The yearly maintenance of the outdoor unit

9.2 Maintenance safety precautionsDANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTION


NOTICE: Risk of electrostatic dischargeBefore performing any maintenance or service work, toucha metal part of the unit in order to eliminate static electricityand to protect the PCB.

9.3 Checklist for yearly maintenanceof the outdoor unit

Check the following at least once a year:

▪ Heat exchangerThe heat exchanger of the outdoor unit can get blocked up due todust, dirt, leaves, etc. It is recommended to clean the heatexchanger yearly. A blocked heat exchanger can lead to too lowpressure or too high pressure leading to worse performance.

9.4 About the compressorWhen servicing the compressor keep in mind following precautions:

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DANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTION▪ Use this compressor on a grounded system only.

▪ Turn the power off before servicing the compressor.

▪ Reattach the switch box cover and service lid afterservicing.

CAUTIONAlways wear safety goggles and protective gloves.

DANGER: RISK OF EXPLOSION▪ Use a pipe cutter to remove the compressor.

▪ Do NOT use the brazing torch.

▪ Use approved refrigerants and lubricants only.

DANGER: RISK OF BURNINGDo NOT touch the compressor with bare hands.

10 Troubleshooting

10.1 Overview: TroubleshootingThis chapter describes what you have to do in case of problems.

It contains information about solving problems based on symptoms.

Before troubleshootingCarry out a thorough visual inspection of the unit and look forobvious defects such as loose connections or defective wiring.

10.2 Precautions when troubleshootingWARNING▪ When carrying out an inspection on the switch box of

the unit, ALWAYS make sure that the unit isdisconnected from the mains. Turn off the respectivecircuit breaker.

▪ When a safety device was activated, stop the unit andfind out why the safety device was activated beforeresetting it. NEVER shunt safety devices or changetheir values to a value other than the factory defaultsetting. If you are unable to find the cause of theproblem, call your dealer.


WARNINGPrevent hazards due to inadvertent resetting of the thermalcut-out: power to this appliance MUST NOT be suppliedthrough an external switching device, such as a timer, orconnected to a circuit that is regularly turned ON and OFFby the utility.


10.3 Solving problems based onsymptoms

10.3.1 Symptom: Indoor units fall, vibrate ormake noise

Possible causes Corrective actionThe indoor units are not installedsecurely

Install the indoor units securely.

10.3.2 Symptom: The unit is NOT heating orcooling as expected

Possible causes Corrective actionWrong connection of theelectrical wires

Connect the electrical wirescorrectly.

Gas leakage Check for gas leakage.Marks on the wiring and pipingdo NOT match

Marks on the wiring and piping(room A, room B, room C, roomD, room E) for each indoor unitMUST match.

10.3.3 Symptom: Water leakage

Possible causes Corrective actionIncomplete thermal insulation(gas and liquid piping, indoorportions of the drain hoseextension)

Make sure the thermal insulationof the piping and the drain hoseis complete.

Improperly connected drainage Secure the drainage.

10.3.4 Symptom: Electrical leakage

Possible causes Corrective actionThe unit is NOT earthed correctly Check and correct the

connection of the earth wiring.

10.3.5 Symptom: Unit does NOT function or burndamage

Possible causes Corrective actionThe wiring was NOT performedin accordance with thespecifications

Correct the wiring.

11 DisposalNOTICEDo NOT try to dismantle the system yourself: dismantlingof the system, treatment of the refrigerant, oil and otherparts MUST comply with applicable legislation. UnitsMUST be treated at a specialised treatment facility forreuse, recycling and recovery.

11.1 Overview: DisposalTypical workflowDisposing of the system typically consists of the following stages:1 Pumping down the system.2 Bringing the system to a specialized treatment facility.

INFORMATIONFor more details, see the service manual.

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11.2 To pump downExample: To protect the environment, pump down when relocatingthe unit or when disposing of the unit.

DANGER: RISK OF EXPLOSIONPump down – Refrigerant leakage. If you want to pumpdown the system, and there is a leak in the refrigerantcircuit:

▪ Do NOT use the unit's automatic pump down function,with which you can collect all refrigerant from thesystem into the outdoor unit. Possible consequence:Self-combustion and explosion of the compressorbecause of air going into the operating compressor.

▪ Use a separate recovery system so that the unit'scompressor does NOT have to operate.

NOTICEDuring pump down operation, stop the compressor beforeremoving the refrigerant piping. If the compressor is stillrunning and the stop valve is open during pump down, airwill be sucked into the system. Compressor breakdown ordamage to the system can result due to abnormal pressurein the refrigerant cycle.

Pump down operation will extract all refrigerant from the system intothe outdoor unit.

1 Remove the valve cap from the liquid stop valve and the gasstop valve.

2 Carry out forced cooling. See "11.3 To start and stop forcedcooling" [4 25].

3 After 5 to 10 minutes (after only 1 or 2 minutes in case of verylow ambient temperatures (<−10°C)), close the liquid stop valvewith a hexagonal wrench.

4 Check on the manifold if the vacuum is reached.

5 After 2-3 minutes, close the gas stop valve and stop forcedcooling.

a

c

b

d

de

a Gas stop valveb Closing directionc Hexagonal wrenchd Valve cape Liquid stop valve

11.3 To start and stop forced coolingThere are 2 methods to perform forced cooling.

▪ Method 1. Using the indoor unit ON/OFF switch (if present on theindoor unit).

▪ Method 2. Using the indoor unit user interface.

11.3.1 To start and stop forced cooling using theindoor unit ON/OFF switch

1 Press the ON/OFF switch for at least 5 seconds.

Result: Operation will start.

INFORMATIONForced cooling stops automatically after 15 minutes.

2 To stop operation sooner, press the ON/OFF switch.

11.3.2 To start and stop forced cooling using theindoor unit user interface

1 Set the operation mode to cooling. Refer to "To perform a testrun" in the installation manual of the indoor unit.

12 Technical data▪ A subset of the latest technical data is available on the regional

Daikin website (publicly accessible).

▪ The full set of latest technical data is available on the DaikinBusiness Portal (authentication required).

12.1 Wiring diagram

12.1.1 Unified wiring diagram legendFor applied parts and numbering, refer to the wiring diagram on theunit. Part numbering is by Arabic numbers in ascending order foreach part and is represented in the overview below by "*" in the partcode.

Symbol Meaning Symbol MeaningCircuit breaker Protective earth

Connection Protective earth(screw)

, Connector A Rectifier

Earth Relay connector

Field wiring Short-circuitconnector

Fuse Terminal

INDOOR

Indoor unit Terminal strip

OUTDOOR

Outdoor unit Wire clamp

Symbol Colour Symbol ColourBLK Black ORG OrangeBLU Blue PNK PinkBRN Brown PRP, PPL PurpleGRN Green RED RedGRY Grey WHT White

YLW Yellow

Symbol MeaningA*P Printed circuit boardBS* Pushbutton ON/OFF, operation

switchBZ, H*C BuzzerC* CapacitorAC*, CN*, E*, HA*, HE*, HL*,HN*, HR*, MR*_A, MR*_B, S*, U,V, W, X*A, K*R_*

Connection, connector

D*, V*D DiodeDB* Diode bridgeDS* DIP switchE*H HeaterFU*, F*U, (for characteristics,refer to PCB inside your unit)

Fuse

FG* Connector (frame ground)

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Symbol MeaningH* HarnessH*P, LED*, V*L Pilot lamp, light emitting diodeHAP Light emitting diode (service

monitor green)HIGH VOLTAGE High voltageIES Intelligent eye sensorIPM* Intelligent power moduleK*R, KCR, KFR, KHuR, K*M Magnetic relayL LiveL* CoilL*R ReactorM* Stepper motorM*C Compressor motorM*F Fan motorM*P Drain pump motorM*S Swing motorMR*, MRCW*, MRM*, MRN* Magnetic relayN Neutraln=*, N=* Number of passes through ferrite

corePAM Pulse-amplitude modulationPCB* Printed circuit boardPM* Power modulePS Switching power supplyPTC* PTC thermistorQ* Insulated gate bipolar transistor

(IGBT)Q*DI Earth leak circuit breakerQ*L Overload protectorQ*M Thermo switchR* ResistorR*T ThermistorRC ReceiverS*C Limit switchS*L Float switchS*NPH Pressure sensor (high)

Symbol MeaningS*NPL Pressure sensor (low)S*PH, HPS* Pressure switch (high)S*PL Pressure switch (low)S*T ThermostatS*RH Humidity sensorS*W, SW* Operation switchSA*, F1S Surge arresterSR*, WLU Signal receiverSS* Selector switchSHEET METAL Terminal strip fixed plateT*R TransformerTC, TRC TransmitterV*, R*V VaristorV*R Diode bridgeWRC Wireless remote controllerX* TerminalX*M Terminal strip (block)Y*E Electronic expansion valve coilY*R, Y*S Reversing solenoid valve coilZ*C Ferrite coreZF, Z*F Noise filterA*P Printed circuit boardBS* Pushbutton ON/OFF, operation

switchBZ, H*C BuzzerC* CapacitorAC*, CN*, E*, HA*, HE*, HL*,HN*, HR*, MR*_A, MR*_B, S*, U,V, W, X*A, K*R_*

Connection, connector

12.2 Piping diagram: Outdoor unitComponent PED category classification:

▪ High pressure switches: category IV

▪ Compressor: category II

▪ Other components: refer to PED article 4, paragraph 3

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k Field piping (liquid)l Liquid stop valve

m Thermistor (liquid)n Filtero Motor-operated valvep Mufflerq Outdoor air temperature thermistorr Heat exchanger

M Fan motorRefrigerant flow: coolingRefrigerant flow: heating

13 GlossaryDealer

Sales distributor for the product.

Authorised installerTechnical skilled person who is qualified to install theproduct.

UserPerson who is owner of the product and/or operates theproduct.

Applicable legislationAll international, European, national and local directives,laws, regulations and/or codes that are relevant andapplicable for a certain product or domain.

Service companyQualified company which can perform or coordinate therequired service to the product.

Installation manualInstruction manual specified for a certain product orapplication, explaining how to install, configure and maintainit.

Operation manualInstruction manual specified for a certain product orapplication, explaining how to operate it.

Maintenance instructionsInstruction manual specified for a certain product orapplication, which explains (if relevant) how to install,configure, operate and/or maintain the product orapplication.

AccessoriesLabels, manuals, information sheets and equipment that aredelivered with the product and that need to be installedaccording to the instructions in the accompanyingdocumentation.

Optional equipmentEquipment made or approved by Daikin that can becombined with the product according to the instructions inthe accompanying documentation.

Field supplyEquipment NOT made by Daikin that can be combined withthe product according to the instructions in theaccompanying documentation.

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