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Contents Page 1 mrcool.com Safety Precautions Warnings .................................................................................................................................. 3Cautions ...........................................................................................................
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Contents Indoor Unit Installation ........... 20 1. Selecting an installation location ......... 20 4. Prepare refrigerant piping .................... 23 5. Mount indoor unit .................................. 23 Outdoor Unit Installation ...... 24 1. Selecting an installation location ..... 242. In...
Page 4 - Page 3; Read Before Using; Incor; WARNING; to the unit, or other surrounding property.
Page 3 mrcool.com Read Before Using Incor rect usage may cause serious damage or injury. W ARNING CAUTION WARNING ! Safety Precautions The symbols below are used throughout this manual to indicate instructions that should be followed closely or actions that should be avoided to prevent death, injury...
Page 5 - DO NOT; Page 4
Safety Precautions DO NOT pull the power cord to unplug the unit. Hold the plug firmly and pull it from the outlet. Pulling directly on the cord can damage it, which could lead to fire and/or electric shock. DO NOT modify the length of the power supply or use an extension cord to power the unit. 1. In...
Page 6 - Page 5; Note about Fluorinated Gases:; equivalent or more, but less than 50 tonnes of CO; CAUTION; windows open, or in very high humidity.; extended period of time.
Page 5 Safety Precautions mrcool.com Note about Fluorinated Gases: 1. This unit contains fluorinated greenhouse gases.2. For specific information on the type of gas and the amount, please refer to the relevant label on the unit itself. 3. Service, maintenance, and repair of this unit must be performed...
Page 7 - Page 6; Electrical; Wall Mounting Plate; Fresh Air Filter; in; Outdoor Unit; Electrical Access; NOTE ON ILLUSTRATIONS; Parts Overview; Indoor Unit; Quick Connect® Line Set; NOTE; MC Cable
Page 6 Safety Precautions mrcool.com Electrical Access Front Panel Wall Mounting Plate Fresh Air Filter Ai r inlet rear A ir in let si e Air outlet Air outlet bottom Outdoor Unit (Exterior/Condenser) Air inlet rear Electrical Access Air Filter The installation must be performed in accordance with th...
Page 8 - NOTE ON INSTALLATION OF A DIY MULTI-ZONE SYSTEM; lines to be installed in different locations, and heating/cooling; Indoor unit; Rear air intake grill; Outdoor unit; Drain hose, refrigerant connecting pipe; Page 7; Outdoor
NOTE ON INSTALLATION OF A DIY MULTI-ZONE SYSTEM Please read this instruction manual fully before you attempt to install this system. Because there are multiple units, pipes, and lines to be installed in different locations, and heating/cooling zones to consider, planning your installation is necessar...
Page 9 - Overview - Indoor Unit Display; Display Code Meanings; of your and size of your indoor unit may be different.; different color depending on the mode the unit is operating in:
Overview - Indoor Unit Display mrcool.com Display Code Meanings Page 8 NOTE: Different models will have a different front panel and display window. Not all of the features listed below will be equipped on the unit you have purchased. Please check the indoor unit display window of the unit purchased to...
Page 10 - Page 9; Accessories; Optional; PART
Page 9 Accessories mrcool.com Optional Parts Note: Illustrations are for explanatory purposes only - The actual shape and size may vary. The listing below shows the accessories and parts (these may vary depending on purchase & options). Use all of the installation parts and accessories to instal...
Page 11 - QUANTITY
Page 10 mrcool.com Accessories *Pat. https://mrcool.com/mrcool-patents/ QUANTITY PART LOOKS LIKE... Installation & Owner’s Manual Remote Control Manual Smart Controller Kit Sound Deadening Pads Quick Connect ® Line Set (refrigerant pipe)* Insulation Material Non-Adhesive U.V. Tape Plastic Wall S...
Page 12 - Operating Temperature Ranges; Operating Instructions; DRY Mode; might be activated and cause the unit to function abnormally.; FOR OUTDOOR UNITS WITH AUXILIARY ELECTRIC HEATER:; When the outside temperature; Manual control button
Page 11 Safety Precautions mrcool.com CAUTION Manual Operation (without remote) Operating Temperature Ranges Fig 2.1 2 Operating Instructions DRY Mode HEAT Mode COOL Mode Room Temperature 62°F - 90°F (17°C - 32°C) 32°F - 122°F (0°C - 50°C) 5°F - 122°F (-15°C - 50°C) 18K-36K -13°F - 75.2°F (-25°C - 2...
Page 13 - Horizontal Louver; Vertical; Range; Horizontal; put your fingers into the panel of; the vertical airflow direction set with too; Turn off the power to the circuit at the; Louver; will change airflow direction of the indoor unit to; Airflow Directional Control
Page 12 Operating Instructions mrcool.com Range Fig. 2.3 Horizontal Louver (Horizontal Airflow Grill inside) Vertical Louver Range Fig. 2.2 Horizontal CAUTION DO NOT put your fingers into the panel of the blower and suction side. The high speed fan inside may cause injury. DO NOT operate the unit for ...
Page 14 - SLEEP Operation While Cooling; Optimal Operation; How the Air Conditioner Works; HEAT; on and off. The fan speed is set to; Adjust the airflow direction of the louvers
When ECO function is activated (some units)Units of measure, displays as either °C (Celcius) or °F (Fahrenheit). It will display in a different color depending on the mode the unit is operating in: • Under COOL or DRY mode, it will display as a cool color (Blue). • Under HEAT mode it will display as ...
Page 15 - units do not conflict with one another. The; Special Functions; “ code or flash LEDs; Operation Mode Selection
Page 14 Operating Instructions mrcool.com While two or more indoor units are operating simultaneously, make sure the modes selected on each of the units do not conflict with one another. The HEAT mode claims precedence over all of the other modes. If the unit initially started to operate in HEAT mode...
Page 16 - Press the; button on the remote control to turn off the; LED; display and silence the buzzer of the indoor
Page 15 Operating Instructions mrcool.com Mute Function (optional): Press the LED button on the remote control to turn off the LED display and silence the buzzer of the indoor unit to create a quiet environment.
Page 17 - Tab; Care and Maintenance; Use the filter tabs to lift filter slightly upward and then pull it
Operating Instructions mrcool.com Tab 1 2 3 Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Unit: Wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth. If the unit is very dirty, wipe it with a cloth soaked in warm water. DO NOT use bleach or abrasives . NOTE: A clogged air filter can greatly reduce heating and cooling efficiency of...
Page 18 - Panel buckles; Removal
Page 17 Care and Maintenance mrcool.com Panel buckles 3. Then, extract the filter by gently drawing it downward. Replace as necessary. 4. Unclip the small air freshening filter from the larger air filter. Replace if necessary. Otherwise, clean it with a vacuum and clip it back into place after cleaning...
Page 19 - To prevent wall damage, use a stud finder to; Installation Diagram; Additional Line Sets & Coupler Kit; If you find the default line set lengths are not
Page 18 mrcool.com • CAUTION • To prevent wall damage, use a stud finder to locate studs to mount the units to. A minimum pipe run of 9.8 ft (3 m) is required to minimize vibration & excessive noise. Two of the A, B, and C air circulation pathways of the outdoor unit must be free from obstruction...
Page 20 - Connected units; illustrated in; Condenser; Line Set Length Specifications; Maximum Height
Page 19 Installation Diagram mrcool.com Number of units that can be used together Connected units 1-5 units Unit: feet (meters) When installing multiple indoor units with a single outdoor unit, ensure that the length of the refrigerant pipe and the drop height between the indoor and outdoor units me...
Page 21 - Installation Summary - Indoor Unit; Installation Instructions; PRIOR TO INSTALLATION:; Step 1: Selecting an installation location; Before installing the indoor unit, you must choose; Proper installation locations should meet; Indoor Unit Installation; If there is no fixed refrigerant piping:; NOTE ON MOUNTING AIR HANDLERS TO INTERIOR WALLS; install the indoor unit in any of the; Near flammable items such as curtains
Page 20 mrcool.com Installation Summary - Indoor Unit Installation Instructions – Indoor Unit PRIOR TO INSTALLATION: Before installing the indoor unit, refer to the label on the product box to make sure that the model numbers of the indoor unit and the outdoor unit match. Step 1: Selecting an instal...
Page 22 - NOTE FOR CONCRETE OR BRICK WALLS:; Step 3: Drill Wall Hole for Connective Piping; flush with the exterior wall. This will protect the; Selecting an Installation Location; Make sure that the mounting plate is flat against
mrcool.com Indoor Unit Installation Refer to Fig. 4.2 to ensure proper distance from walls, ceiling, and floor when mounting unit: NOTE FOR CONCRETE OR BRICK WALLS: If the wall is made of brick, concrete, or a similar material, drill 0.2 in (5 mm) diameter holes in the wall and insert the sleeve anch...
Page 23 - MOUNTING PLATE DIMENSIONS; Correct orientation of Mounting Plate; NOTE REGARDING WALL STUDS; Correct Angle to Drill Wall Hole; UNIT IS ADJUSTABLE; Wall Hole Sleeve Installation
Page 22 mrcool.com Indoor Unit Installation MOUNTING PLATE DIMENSIONS Different models have different mounting plates. In order to ensure that you have ample room to mount the indoor unit, the diagrams to the right show different types of mounting plates along with the following dimensions: • Height &a...
Page 24 - Be extremely careful not to dent or damage the; Step 4: Prepare indoor unit refrigerant piping; piping away from the back of the unit roughly 90; Step 5: Mount the Indoor Unit; The drain hose must be placed at the bottom of; DRAIN HOSE MUST BE ON BOTTOM; through the wall hole, might be difficult for a; Check that the unit is hooked firmly on the
Page 23 mrcool.com Indoor Unit Installation CAUTION Be extremely careful not to dent or damage the piping while bending it away from the unit, as this could negatively affect the performance. Fig. 5.7 Step 4: Prepare indoor unit refrigerant piping The piping of the indoor unit is attached to the back...
Page 25 - Installation Instructions –; Step 1: Selecting an Installation Location; Before installing the outdoor unit, you must; install unit in the following; Outdoor Unit Installation; Minimum Clearance; Minimum Clearance; NOTE: Install the unit by following local codes and
Page 24 mrcool.com Indoor Unit Installation Installation Instructions – Outdoor Unit Step 1: Selecting an Installation Location Before installing the outdoor unit, you must choose an appropriate location. Use the following guidelines to help you select an appropriate location. Proper installation lo...
Page 26 - EXTREME WEATHER; Step 2: Install drain joint; DRAINAGE IN COLD CLIMATES; Seal; different types of drain joints depending on
Page 25 mrcool.com Outdoor Unit Installation SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR EXTREME WEATHER If the unit is exposed to heavy wind: Install the unit so the air outlet fan is at a 90° angle to the direction of the wind. If needed, build a barrier in front of the unit to protect it from extremely heavy wind...
Page 27 - UNIT MOUNTING DIMENSIONS; The following is a list of different outdoor unit sizes; Step 3: Anchor Outdoor Unit; If you are installing the outdoor unit on the; Outdoor Unit Dimensions:; Air Outlet; TOP VIEW; WHEN DRILLING INTO CONCRETE, EYE
Page 26 mrcool.com Outdoor Unit Installation UNIT MOUNTING DIMENSIONS The following is a list of different outdoor unit sizes and the distance between their mounting feet. Prepare the installation base of the unit according to the dimensions in the table below, using the illustrations of the unit abo...
Page 28 - If you are installing the unit on a wall-mounted; Thread expansion bolts through the holes in the; Indoor Air Handler Compatibility with Multi-Zone Condensers; LIQUID PIPE
mrcool.com Outdoor Unit Installation If you are installing the unit on a wall-mounted bracket, follow these steps: TO REDUCE VIBRATION OF WALL-MOUNTED UNIT Before installing a wall-mounted unit, make sure that the wall is made of solid brick, concrete, or a similarly strong material. The wall must b...
Page 29 - Refrigerant Piping Connection; Step 1: Prepare exterior wall hole; Install finishing ring/cap to the exterior portion of; as this could negatively affect the performance.; Step 2: Unwind Quick Connect® Line Set to; Use your hands to slowly unwind the copper; will become hard and difficult to manipulate.; When bending connective refrigerant piping, it; MINIMUM BEND RADIUS
mrcool.com Page 28 Refrigerant Piping Connection Step 1: Prepare exterior wall hole Before the refrigerant piping can be installed and connected to the indoor and outdoor units, some additional steps are required to prepare the exterior. 1. Install finishing ring/cap to the exterior portion of the wa...
Page 30 - remove the sealing caps and stoppers; smoke during the installation.; Connecting the Quick Connect; match. Unscrew the seals and place the screw; crescent wrenches that can be adjusted to fit the size; much torque, the screw connections could suffer
Page 29 mrcool.com Step 3: Connect Line Set to Indoor Unit Refrigerant Pipe Connectors (both ends): IMPORTANT: IMPORTANT: Before you continue, it is essential that you read the following instructions fully and carefully. 3.2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION PLEASE READ FULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING TO NEXT STEP } . ...
Page 31 - TORQUE REQUIREMENTS; torque requirements shown in the table below.; HVAC technician.; Using the image below as a guide, and the steps; quickly and make sure the screw connectors; tighten the connector to the specified torque; * If an HVAC torque wrench is NOT available:; Using two wrenches you used to tighten the; Stamp
Page 30 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection TORQUE REQUIREMENTS 1. Excessive force can break the connector or damage the refrigerant piping. You must not exceed the torque requirements shown in the table below. 2. You can find the Outer Pipe Diameter stamped (in inches) on the valve set of the c...
Page 32 - IMPORTANT; Step 4: Connect Line Set to the Outdoor Unit; If you are using a 24K or greater capacity air
Page 31 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection NOTE IMPORTANT 1 1 2 2 The coupling of the outdoor unit uses tapping rings, if you disconnect and reconnect the refrigerant pipes, it could cause it to leak. This will also void the warranty. Step 4: Connect Line Set to the Outdoor Unit IMPORTANT: Bef...
Page 33 - Unscrew the couplings from both; Line Set to the Outdoor Unit
Page 32 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection 1. Excessive force can break the connector or damage the refrigerant piping. You must not exceed the torque requirements shown in the table below. 2. You can find the Outer Pipe Diameter stamped (in inches) on the valve set of the condenser. Refer to t...
Page 34 - Step 5: Opening the refrigerant valves of the outdoor unit; King; Using the images below as a guide, remove the
Page 33 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection Step 5: Opening the refrigerant valves of the outdoor unit 3. If you’re installing a 3, 4, or 5-zone condenser, after opening all of the line set connection valves, you must also open the two main valves (King Valves), as shown in the images below. To...
Page 35 - recheck it for leaks. Refer to; Electrical and Gas Leaks Checks; section of this manual for more information.
All of these steps must be completed BEFORE powering the unit, or else it could damage it. IMPORTANT: You will be asked to check for leaks at the piping connections multiple times throughout the following steps of the installation, because the pressures within the lines will change once the unit is ...
Page 36 - wrap the end of the drain hose.; MRCOOL; sizes to fit your particular application.; Step 6: Wrap Piping Connections
Page 35 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection IMPORTANT 1. Wrap the connectors at the indoor air handler tightly with the supplied sound deadening pads. Refrigerant piping Drain hose Non-Adhesive U.V. Tape Fig. 7.2 Wrapping the piping upward will prevent rain/moisture from seeping into the overla...
Page 37 - ENSURE UNUSED DRAIN; Using example; Step 7: Connect Drain Pipe
Page 36 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection Make sure to arrange the drain hose correctly according to Fig. 7.3a. DO NOT kink the drain hose. DO NOT create a water trap. DO NOT put the end of the drain hose in water or a container that will collect water. ENSURE UNUSED DRAIN H OLE IS PLUGGED As...
Page 38 - Quick Connect
Page 37 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection Outdoor Unit (Exterior / Condenser) MC Cable Drainage Pipe Wrap piping & connections from indoor unit upward to exterior wall hole Quick Connect ® Connections Sound Deadening Pads to wrap connections once connected and checked for leaks. Coiled, e...
Page 39 - Electrical Connections; BEFORE PERFORMING ELECTRICAL WORK, READ THESE REGULATIONS; moving parts within the unit.; a licensed electrician.
Quick Connect® Line Set (refrigerant pipe) Pat. https://mrcool.com/mrcool-patents/ 8 Electrical Connections Page 38 mrcool.com BEFORE PERFORMING ELECTRICAL WORK, READ THESE REGULATIONS ** NOTE: ELECTRICAL WORK MUST BE COMPLETED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN!** DO NOT connect another appliance to the out...
Page 40 - NOTE ON AIR SWITCH; an air switch or leakage
Page 39 mrcool.com Electrical Connections Indoor unit Outdoor unit Air switch (purchased separately) (purchased separately) Outdoor unit power wires Indoor & Outdoor connective wires Indoor unit Outdoor unit Air switch (purchased separately) (purchased separately) Indoor unit power wires Indoor ...
Page 41 - NOTE: ELECTRICAL WORK MUST BE COMPLETED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.; match zone to zone for any additional connections.; following page) and take note of the following precautions:; • Check the specifications for the power source before proceeding.; main power cord through the lower line-outlet of the cord clamp.; Correct
Page 40 mrcool.com Electrical Connections CAUTION NOTE: ELECTRICAL WORK MUST BE COMPLETED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. Connect the connective cables to the terminals, as identified below, with their matching numbers on the terminal block of the indoor and outdoor units. Ensure that all screws and wires...
Page 42 - Wiring Diagrams; TO A; POWER; TO A TO B
Fig. 8.6 Fig. 8.3 Fig. 8.4 Fig. 8.5 Page 41 mrcool.com Electrical Connections Wiring Diagrams OPTIONAL OPTIONAL TO A TO B L1 L2 OPTIONAL POWER SUPPLY 1 2 3 1 2 3 DIY-MULTI2-18HP230C (Up to 2 zones) OPTIONAL OPTIONAL OPTIONAL OPTIONAL 1(A) 3(A) 2(A) 1(B) 2(B) 3(B) DIY-MULTI3-27HP230C (Up to 3 zones) ...
Page 43 - ACCORDANCE WITH THE WIRING DIAGRAM; NOTE ABOUT FUSE SPECIFICATIONS; Cover; Connect the MC Cable(s) to Outdoor Condenser; SELECT THE CORRECT CABLE; Appliance; AWG; Model Series
Page 42 mrcool.com Electrical Connections ALL WIRING MUST BE INSTALLED STRICTLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE WIRING DIAGRAM LOCATED ON THE INSIDE OF THE OUTDOOR CONDENSER WIRE COVER AS SHOWN IN FIG. 8.7. The air conditioner’s circuit board (PCB) is designed with a fuse to provide overcurrent protection. T...
Page 44 - Then, you will connect the wires to the terminal
Page 43 mrcool.com Electrical Connections 4. Now, secure the MC cable to the electrical cover by pushing the threaded end of the cable into the hole and reinstalling the retaining nut previously removed. Please refer to the images below. Continue to do this for each of the MC cables coming from each...
Page 45 - Electrical and Gas Leak Checks; After installation is complete, confirm that all; WARNING – RISK OF
Page 44 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection AFTER PERFORMING GAS LEAK CHECKS After confirming that all of the refrigerant pipe connections points DO NOT leak, replace the valve cover on the outside unit and wrap and insulate the piping connections of the indoor unit. 8 BEFORE TEST RUN 9 Using a ...
Page 46 - Before Test Run; Unit is properly grounded; List of Checks to Perform Before Test Run; Test Run; • HEAT; Let each function run for 5 minutes and then; List of Checks to Perform During Test Run; For Indoor Unit
Page 45 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection Before Test Run Test Run Instructions The indoor & outdoor units are properly installed Unit is properly grounded All wiring & electrical terminals are properly covered & connected The power voltage is the correct voltage for the unit Wall...
Page 47 - DOUBLE-CHECK PIPE CONNECTIONS; IF THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS; THANK YOU; Manual Control; any of the other products we offer, please; After the Test Run is successfully completed, and
Page 46 mrcool.com Test Run DOUBLE-CHECK PIPE CONNECTIONS IF THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 63°F (17°C) THANK YOU Fig. 10.1 Manual Control Button During operation, the pressure of the refrigerant circuit/piping will increase. This may reveal leaks that were not present during your initial leak che...
Page 48 - Troubleshooting
mrcool.com 11 The following events may occur during normal operation, and may not indicate a malfunction. Symptom Cause Page 47 The unit may change its setting to prevent frost from forming on the unit. Once the temperature increases, the unit will start operating in the previously selected mode aga...
Page 49 - DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CORRECT; Symptom
Page 48 mrcool.com Before calling for service assistance, troubleshoot a problem by performing the following checks: WARNING · Signal/power cable is damaged or abnormally warm · Burning odor · Loud or abnormal sounds · A power fuse or circuit breaker trips fre q uently · Water or other ob j ects fal...
Page 50 - Indicator lamps continue flashing; safely. If the indicator lamps continue to flash or; Indoor Unit Error Code Display; When the indoor unit encounters a recognized error; qualified service technician to investigate the matter further.
Page 49 mrcool.com Indicator lamps continue flashing Error code appears and begins with the letters, as shown below in window display of the indoor unit: • EH(xx), EL(xx), EC(xx) • PC(xx) Symptom Solution The unit may stop operation or continue to run safely. If the indicator lamps continue to flash o...
Page 51 - Outdoor Unit Error Code Display
mrcool.com Page 50 For other errors: The display boar d may show a garbled code or a code undefined by the service manual. Ensu re that this code is not a temperature reading. Troubleshooting: Test the unit using the remote control. If the unit does not respond to the remote, the indoor PCB requires ...
Page 53 - qualified service technician to investigate the issue further.
mrcool.com Page 52 Parts that could be causing the issue Error Code EC 51 EC 56 EC 07/ (O) EC 71 PC 08/ (O) PC 44/ PC 46/PC 49 PC 00/ PC 04 PC 01/ (O) PC 10 PC 11/ PC 12 (O) PC 0F Outdoor PCB Outdoor fan motor x x x x T3 Sensor x x x x x x x T4 Sensor x x x x x x x TP Sensor x x x x x x x T2B Sensor...
Page 54 - Automatic Wiring/Piping Correction Function; licensed electrical technician only.; How To Activate This Function
Page 53 mrcool.com Automatic Wiring/Piping Correction Function Newer models now feature automatic correction of wiring/piping errors. Press the"check switch" on the PCB board of the outdoor unit for 5 seconds until the LED displays "CE.” This indicates that this function is working. Appr...
Page 55 - EU Disposal Guidelines; Special notice
Page 54 mrcool.com Refrigerant Piping Connection 12 EU Disposal Guidelines Special notice Correct Disposal of This Product (Electrical Waste & Electronic Equipment) This appliance contains refrigerant and other potentially hazardous materials. When disposing of this appliance, the law requires s...
Page 56 - ensure you have the latest version of this manual.; DIY
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