
Product Specifications
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–Eachunitmustmeetthefollowingspecicaons:
ARIrangof_________BTU/hcooling(and________
BTU/hreversecycleheangwithaCOPof________at47
°FO.D.)
Electricresistanceheatof_________BTU/h.TotalAmp
drawmustbeof_________and_________Wasat
_________volts.
TheEERmustbeaminimumof_________EER.
—Eachunitmustbeslide-outdesign,readyfor
installaonintoclosetspace.Unitmusttintoclosetspace
not to exceed 24” x 24” with overhead duct connecons
designedto.25ESP.Unitmustbetestedforconformanceto
ASTMEwaterinltraonspecicaonASTME331-86,which
ensuresnowaterinltraonwhentestedat8"rainperhour
at63mphwindfor15min.
—Filterprovidedwiththeunit.Installermust
provideforeasyaccessibility.
—Eachunitmustincludeachangeoverthermostat
thatsensesanoutsidecoilswitch-overtemperatureof25°F,
lock-open refrigerant-reversing valve during heat pump
operaon,temperature-acvateddefrostdrainandautomac
emergency heat operaon to over-ride the heat pump’s
change-over thermostat and bring on electric resistance
heatersintheeventofasealed-systemfailure.
—Thecompressormustbehermecallysealed,
internallyisolated,rotary-typeandpermanentlymountedon
rubberisolators.Noremovaloradjustmentofcompressor
hold-downboltsistoberequiredduringinstallaon.
—Theunitmustbecontrolledbyathermostat.
Other unit controls must include a concealed venlaon
control to allow the introducon of ltered air into the
room,aconcealedfanmodeswitchtoallowtheownerto
presetforeitherconnuousfanorthermostacallycycled
fanoperaon.Addionally,thefollowingcontrolsaretobe
includedasstandardonallunits:
• Compressorrestartdelay
• Randomrestartcircuit
• Frontdeskcontrol
• Evaporatorcoilfreezeprotecon
• Fandelay
• Lowambientlock-out
Guide Specifications
—Directdrivewithapermanent
splitcapacitor,two-speedmotor.Musthaveacondenserfan
andseparateindoorevaporatormotor.Condenserfanmust
bepropellertypeandevaporatorfanmustbeblowertype.
—Unit’scoilsmusthavecoppertubingexpandedinto
rippled-edgelouveredaluminumns.
—Aunitmustbeabletodischarge
airthroughanoverheadductsystemwithanexternalstac
pressurecapabilityof0.35"for9,000and12,000unitsizes
and0.40"for18,000and24,000unitsizes.Thereturnairmust
becapableofafreereturnattheunitoraductedreturn.
— LimitedOne-Year Warranty;Second-through
Fih-YearLimitedReplacementCompressorWarranty.Full
warrantydetailsareavailableatwww.amana-hac.com.
—Thewallsleevemustbeofindustry-accepted
dimensions:from21”[d]to28”[d](dependentuponwall
width,from5”to15”)x22”[w]x44”[h]andconstructedof
insulatedgalvanizedsteelforcorrosionresistance.Sleevemust
beshippedwithweather-resistantrearclosurepanelinstalled.
—Theunitmusthaveacondensatedraining
system.Avercalpipeconneconinthebasepanisconnected
totheevaporatordrainpanviaadrainline.Condensatepasses
fromtheunittoacatchtray,locatedinthewallsleeve,and
exitsthesleevethrougha¾”maleNPTng.(Thisallows
pipingtobedoneduringconstruconstage).
The unit must also have a secondary condensate draining
systemforoverow.Iftheprimarycondensatedrainingsystem
becomesclogged,waterwillbedirectedfromthecatchtray,
throughthesleeve,totheoutsideofthebuilding.Anyexternal
watersource(rain,sleet,etc.)enteringthesleevewillalsobe
divertedtothebuilding’sexterior.
—Mustbearchitecturallyextrudedandmade
ofanodizedaluminum(AGKV***A).Allothergrillesmustbe
submiedtoourcompanyforfeasibility,airowcharacteriscs
andcompliancewithU.L.regulaons,wherenecessary.
—Requiredforheangfunconsinstead
of electric resistance heaters. Unit must retain complete
serviceaccesswiththekitinstalled.Properwaterorsteam
valvesmustbeused;however,theyarenotincludedwith
theHydronicHeatUnit.
— A manual, auto-changeover or program-
mablethermostatmustbeinstalledtoprovidefullremote
operaonofthechassis.