Service Manual Model: Portable Air Conditioner PORT-ServMan (04-09) P09A P09B P012A P012B
TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING CO. Post Office Box 1540 · San Antonio, Texas 78295-1540 4200 N. Pan Am Expressway · San Antonio, Texas 78218-5212 (210) 357-4400 · FAX (210) 357-4490 www.friedrich.com Printed in the U.S.A.
Table Of Contents Important Safety Information ....................................................................................................................2-4 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................4 Unit Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION The information contained in this manual is intended for use by a qualified service technician who is familiar with the safety procedures required for installation and repair, and who is equipped with the proper tools and test instruments required to service this product.
• Do not spray or pour water on the return air grille, discharge air grille, evaporator coil, control panel, and sleeve on the room side of the air conditioning unit while cleaning. • Electrical component malfunction caused by water could result in electric shock or other electrically unsafe conditions when the power is restored and the unit is turned on, even after the exterior is dry. • Never operate the A/C unit with wet hands.
PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARDS FIRE DAMAGE HAZARDS: • Read the Installation/Operation Manual for this air conditioning unit prior to operating. • Use air conditioner on a single dedicated circuit within the specified amperage rating. • Connect to a properly grounded outlet only. • Do not remove ground prong of plug. • Do not cut or modify the power supply cord. • Do not use extension cords with the unit. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire and minor to serious property damage.
unit INTRODUCTION 1. Control panel 2. Air outlet 3. Signal receptor 4. Handle 5. Caster 6. Air outlet hose 7. Air filter 8. Air intake hose 9. 1/2" water outlet drain 10.
Unit MODEL AND SERIAL Number Unit Identification MODEL NUMBER CODE P 09 A Portable 2nd and 3rd DIGIT - Approximate BTU/HR (Cooling) Heating BTU/Hr capacity listed in the Specification/Performance Data Section Design Series RAC SERIAL NUMBER IDENTIFICATION GUIDE Serial Number Decade Manufactured L=0 C=3 F=6 A=1 D=4 G=7 B=2 E=5 H=8 Year Manufactured A=1 D=4 G=7 B=2 E=5 H=8 C=3 F=6 J=9 Month Manufactured A=Jan D=Apr G=Jul B=Feb H G K 00001 J=9 K=0 Product Line R = RAC K=Oct E=Ma
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS P09A AND P12A Model P09A P12A Model P09B P12B Watts Dimensions (W” x H” x D”) Dehumidification (Pints/Hour) Indoor Air Circulation (CFM) Refrigerant Charge) (R-22) Locked Rotor Amps Net Weight (lbs.) Circuit Rating Plug Face (NEMA#) 8 10.5 923 1280 19.5” x 33.6” x 15.5” 19.5” x 33.6” x 15.5” 4.2 4.2 212 235 18 24.7 40.5 40.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE • Make sure the unit is installed in an accessible location. • Do not locate the unit in direct sunlight so as to avoid discoloration of the plastic. • Keep the unit 1 meter away from television sets or radios to avoid the risk of electromagnetic interference. • Ensure that the discharge air outlet is free from obstructions and not impeded by walls or other structures. • Operate the unity ONLY in the upright position.
CONTROL PANEL OPERATION Dehumidifying and cooling operation Mode control The operating range for cooling operation is 60°F - 90°F, and the operating range for dehumidifying is 68°F - 88°F. Power source The mode control has three settings– Cool, Dehumidify and Fan. The settings are adjusted with the Mode Control button. A light will indicate which setting is currently being used. • The AC socket must be firm and reliable.
REMOTE CONTROL Air Conditioner Remote Control The functions work the same as your air conditioner’s touch controls. All key function can be accessed from the remote control. Power Control LCD Display On/Off Time/Temperature Set Control Fan Speed Control : HIGH : MED :LOW • • • On / Off Timer Control In running mode: Auto switch off In standby mode: Auto switch on Press the " " or the " " button to adjust the time setting for 1 hour interval.
Windowadapter adapterkit kit Window WINDOW ADAPTER KIT INSTALLATION Window adapter adapter kitkit Window Window adapter kit An installation parts kit is packed with your unit in a separate An installation parts kit is packed with your unit in a separate An installation parts kit is packed with your unit in aunit separate carton. Before the that your came carton. Beforeyou youdiscard discard thepackaging packaging that your unit came carton.
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nd u. de ks e annual inspection is the consumer’s responsibility. CONDENSATION HANDLING Your ZoneAire® Portable Air Conditioner is designed to evaporate the condensation removed from the interior space through the exhaust hose. Under certain conditions it is possible that the unit will not evaporate 100% of the removed moisture. The unit is designed with a built-in reservoir to accumulate excess condensate and help dispose of it. CAUTION Internal Water Level 1.
MAINTENANCE / SERVICE WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Unplug and/or disconnect all electrical power to the unit before performing inspections, maintenances or service. Failure to do so could result in electric shock, serious injury or death. Cleaning the air filter If the air filter is blocked with a lot of dust, the air flow volume will be reduced. Clean the filter once every two weeks. Open and clean the air filter: 1. Pull the filter out as shown in the drawing. 2.
TROUBLESHOOTING 15
TROUBLESHOOTING Unblock (below72 F) The compressor bolts are loose or copper tubes are contacting other metal parts 16 Tighten bolts Adjust copper tubes
REFRIGERATOR SYSTEM DIAGRAM SCHEMATIC WIRING DIAGRAM 17
Friedrich Air Conditioning Company P.O. Box 1540 San Antonio, TX 78295 210.357.4400 www.friedrich.com PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONERS LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR ANY PART: If any part supplied by FRIEDRICH fails because of a defect in workmanship or material within twelve months from date of original purchase, FRIEDRICH will repair the product at no charge, provided the product is transported to a Friedrich Authorized Service Center for repair. ALL transportation charges are the sole responsibility of the owner.
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TECHNICAL SUPPORT CONTACT INFORMATION FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING CO. Post Office Box 1540 · San Antonio, Texas 78295-1540 4200 N. Pan Am Expressway · San Antonio, Texas 78218-5212 (210) 357-4400 · FAX (210) 357-4490 www.friedrich.com Printed in the U.S.A.
FRIEDRICH AIR CONDITIONING CO. Post Office Box 1540 · San Antonio, Texas 78295-1540 4200 N. Pan Am Expressway · San Antonio, Texas 78218-5212 (210) 357-4400 · FAX (210) 357-4490 www.friedrich.com Printed in the U.S.A.