User Manual

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Safety Precautions
Your safety and the safety of others is very
important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is a safety Alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol with the word “WARNING”
or “CAUTION”. These words mean:
Indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, can result in severe personal injury or
death and damage to product or other property.
Indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, can result in personal injury and damage to
product or other property.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to
reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what will happen if the instructions are
not followed.
Indicates property damage can occur if instructions are not followed.
WARNING
Refrigeration system
under high pressure
Do not puncture, heat, expose to ame or incinerate.
Only certied refrigeration technicians should service
this equipment.
R410A systems operate at higher pressures than R22
equipment. Appropriate safe service and handling
practices must be used.
Only use gauge sets designed for use with R410A.
Do not use standard R22 gauge sets.
NOTICE
CAUTION
WARNING
SAFETY
FIRST
WARNING AVERTISSEMENT ADVERTENCIA
Do not remove, disable or
bypass this unit’s safety
devices. Doing so may cause
re, Doing so may cause re,
injuries, or death.
Ne pas supprime, désactiver ou
contourner cette l´unité des
dispositifs de sécurité, faire vous
risqueriez de provoquer le feu, les
blessures ou la mort.
No eliminar, desactivar o pasar
por alto los dispositivos de
seguridad de la unidad. Si lo hace
podría producirse fuego, lesiones
o muerte.
THINK
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Make sure your electrical receptacle has the
same conguration as your air conditioner’s
plug. If different, consult a Licensed Electrician.
Do not use plug adapters.
Do not use an extension cord.
Do not remove ground prong.
Always plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Failure to follow these instructions can result
in death, re, or electrical shock.
Make sure the wiring is adequate for your unit.
If you have fuses, they should be of the time delay type. Before you install
or relocate this unit, be sure that the amperage rating of the circuit breaker
or time delay fuse does not exceed the amp rating listed in Table 1.
DO NOT use an extension cord.
The cord provided will carry the proper amount of electrical power to the
unit; an extension cord may not.
Make sure that the receptacle is compatible with the air
conditioner cord plug provided.
Proper grounding must be maintained at all times. Two prong receptacles
must be replaced with a grounded receptacle by a certied electrician.
The grounded receptacle should meet all national and local codes and
ordinances. You must use the three prong plug furnished with the air
conditioner. Under no circumstances should you remove the ground
prong from the plug.
Test the power cord.
All Friedrich room air conditioners are shipped from the factory with a
Leakage Current Detection Interrupter (LCDI) equipped power cord. The
LCDI device on the end of the cord meets the UL and NEC requirements
for cord connected air conditioners.
To test your power supply cord:
1. Plug power supply cord into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2. Press RESET (see Figure 1).
3. Press TEST, listen for click; the RESET button trips and pops out.
4. Press and release RESET (Listen for click; RESET button latches and
remains in). The power cord is ready for use.
WARNING: Before Operating Your Unit
Figure 1
FRR072
WARNING:
TEST BEFORE EACH USE!
1. PRESS REST BUTTON.
2. PLUG LCDI INTO POWER
RECEPTACLE.
3. PRESS TEST BUTTON,
RESET BUTTON SHOULD
POP UP.
4. PRESS RESET BUTTON
FOR USE.
DO NOT USE IF ABOVE
TEST FAILS.
WHEN GREEN LIGHT
IS ON, IT IS WORKING
PROPERLY!
TEST
RESET
Once plugged in, the unit will operate normally without the need to reset
the LCDI device. If the LCDI device fails to trip when tested or if the
power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced with a new power
supply cord from the manufacturer. Contact our Technical Assistance
Line at [phone]. To expedite service, please have your model
number available.
NOTICE
Do not use the LCDI device as an ON/OFF switch.
Failure to adhere to this precaution may cause
premature equipment malfunction.
Table 1
MODEL
CIRCUIT RATING
OR TIME DELAY
FUSE
REQUIRED
WALL
RECEPTACLE
AMP VOLT
NEMA
NO.
WCT08, WCT10,
WCT12 15 125 5-15P
WCT10, WCT12,
WCT16 15 250 6-15P
WET10, WET12,
WET16, WHT12 20 250 6-20P