Conservator VATM05B1 User manual

VATM05B1

INTRODUCTION
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION ............................................................................
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS ....................................................................................
PACKING LIST .............................................................................................................
INSTALLATION&ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................
USING YOUR AIR CONDITIONER ..................................................................................
CARE AND CLEANING ................................................................................................ .
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................................................................
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INTRODUCTION TO REFRIGERANTS R32
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The refrigerants used for air conditioners are environmentally friendly hydrocarbons R32. This kind of erant is
combustible and odorless. Moreover, it can burn and explode under certain condition. However, there will be no
risk of burning and explosion if you comply with the following table to install your air conditioner in a room with
an appropriate area and use it correctly.
Compared with ordinary refrigerants, Refrigerant R32 is environmentally friendly and do not destroy the ozone
sphere and that its value of greenhouse effect is also very low.
Room area requests for air conditioner with Refrigerant R32
Warnings
Please read the manual before installation, using, maintenance.
Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting process or to clean, other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
Do not pierce or burn the appliance.
The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating sources (for example: open flames,
an operating ignition gas appliance or an operating electric heater.)
Please contact the nearest after-sale service center when maintenance is necessary. At the time of
maintenance, the maintenance personnel must strictly comply with the Operation Manual provided by the
corresponding manufacturer and any non-professional is prohibited to maintain the air conditioner.
The handling, installation, storage, servicing and disposal must comply with the provisions of gas-related
national laws and regulations, and also national wiring regulation.
It is necessary to clear away the refrigerant in the system when maintaining or scrapping an air conditioner.
Be aware that refrigerants may not contain an odour.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Unit operation limits: Outdoor side 61~110 , 80%RH; indoor side 61~90 , 80%RH.
R32
Refrigerant Capacity(Btu) Room Area
2
Above 4m
2
Above 4m
2
Above 15m
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23" to 36"
584 mm to 914 mm
14 1/2" min
(368mm)
OFFSET
STOOL
SILL
INTERIOR
WALL
EXTERIOR
WALL
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(Suggest to keep a downward
oblique, to let accumulated rain water to drain out,
from back side of the unit bottom.)
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INSTALLATION & ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Introduction to Refrigerants R32
The maximum charge and the required minimum floor area
33 3
m= (4 m) x LFL , m = (26 m)) x LFL, m = (130 m)x LFL
12 3
33
Where LFL is the lower flammable limit in kg/ m, R32 LFL is 0.306 kg/ m.
For the appliances with a charge amount m< M m :
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(5/4) 1/2
The maximum charge in a room shall be in accordance with the following:m= 2.5 x (LFL) xhx (A)
max 0
The required minimum floor area Amin to install an appliance with refrigerant charge M (kg)
(5/4) 2
shall be in accordance with following: A= (M/ (2.5 x (LFL)xh))
min 0
Where:
mis the allowable maximum charge in a room, in kg;
max
M is the refrigerant charge amount in appliance, in kg;
Amin is the required minimum room area, in m2;
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A is the room area, in m ;
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LFL is the lower flammable limit, in kg/m ;
his the installation height of the appliance, in meters for calculating mor A, 1.8 m for wall mounted;
0 max min
Table GG.1 Maximum charge (kg)
Category LFL
3
(kg/m )
h0
(m)
2
Floor area(m )
Category LFL
3
(kg/m )
h0
(m)
Charge amount (M) ( kg)
2
Minimum room area(m )
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Table GG.2 Minimum room area (m )
Before installing the appliance, you must read the manual carefully to get the safety
information and notes.
When filling the combustible refrigerant, any of your rude operations may cause serious
injury or injuries to human body or bodies and object or objects.
A leak test must be done after the installation is completed.
It is a must to do the safety inspection before maintaining or repairing an air conditioner
using combustible refrigerant in order to ensure that the fire risk is reduced to minimum.
It is necessary to operate the machine under a controlled procedure in order to ensure
that any risk arising from the combustible gas or vapor during the operation is reduced to
minimum.
Requirements for the total weight of filled refrigerant and the area of a room to be equipped
with an air conditioner (are shown as in the following Tables GG.1 and GG.2)

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INSTALLATION & ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Introduction to Refrigerants R32
1. Site Safety
2. Operation Safety
Open Flames Prohibited Ventilation Necessary
Open Flames Prohibited
Mind Static Electricity Must Wear Protective Clothing and anti-static gloves Don't use mobile phone
3. Installation Safety
Refrigerant Leak Detector
Appropriate Installation Location
The left picture is the schematic diagram of a refrigerant leak detector.
Please note that:
1. The installation site should be in a well-ventilated condition.
2. The sites for installing and maintaining an air conditioner using Refrigerant R32 should be free from open fire
or welding, smoking, drying oven or any other heat source higher than 548 which easily produces open fire.
3. When installing an air conditioner, it is necessary to take appropriate anti-static measures such as wear anti-
static clothing and/or gloves.
4. It is necessary to choose the site convenient for installation or maintenance wherein the air inlets and outlets of
the indoor and outdoor units should be not surrounded by obstacles or close to any heat source or combustible
and/or explosive environment.
5. If the indoor unit suffers refrigerant leak during the installation, all the personnel should go out till the refrigerant
leaks completely for 15 minutes. If the product is damaged, it is a must to carry such damaged product back to
the maintenance station and it is prohibited to weld the refrigerant pipe or conduct other operations on the user's
site.
6. It is necessary to choose the place where the inlet and outlet air of the indoor unit is even.
7. It is necessary to avoid the places where there are other electrical products, power switch plugs and sockets,
kitchen cabinet, bed, sofa and other valuables right under the lines on two sides of the indoor unit, and also
prevent mechanical damage from occurring.

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To direct the airflow,
horizontal wheel to control the horizontal
direction, air deflector to control the vertical
direction.
horizontal wheelair deflector air deflector

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Your air conditioner is covered by a limited warranty provided by Crosley Corporation. Crosley has authorized
CrosleyCare authorized servicers to perform the service under this warranty. Crosley authorizes no one else to change
or add to any of these obligations under this limited warranty. Any obligations for service and parts under this limited
warranty must be performed by an authorized CrosleyCare servicer. For one year from your original date of purchase,
Crosley will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or
workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions .
Please see warranty information packed with product or ask the dealer for complete warranty details.
Exclusions – This limited warranty does not cover the following:
1. Products with original serial numbers that have been removed, altered or cannot be readily determined.
2. Product that has been transferred from its original owner to another party or removed outside the USA.
3. Rust on the interior or exterior of the unit.
4. Products purchased "as-is".
5. Removal and/or installation of the product to provide service.
6. Products used in a commercial setting.
7. Service calls which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship, or for appliances not
in ordinary household use or used other than in accordance with the provided instructions.
8. Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance or to instruct you how to use your appliance.
9. Expenses for making the appliance accessible for servicing, such as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves,
etc., which are not a part of the appliance when it is shipped from the factory.
10. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs,
handles, or other cosmetic parts.
11. Surcharges including, but not limited to, any after hour, weekend, or holiday service calls, tolls, ferry trip
charges, or mileage expense for service calls to remote areas, including the state of Alaska.
12. Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during installation, including but not limited to floors,
cabinets, walls, etc.
13. Damages caused by: services performed by unauthorized service companies; use of parts other than
genuine Crosley parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies; or external
causes such as abuse, misuse, inadequate power supply, accidents, fires, or acts of God.
DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES
CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR
OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED HEREIN. CLAIMS BASED ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE
YEAR OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW, BUT NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR. CROSLEY SHALL NOT
BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SUCH AS PROPERTY DAMAGE AND INCIDENTAL
EXPENSES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF
INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
SO THESE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY GIVES YOU
SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
If You Need Service
Keep your receipt, delivery slip, or some other appropriate payment record to establish the warranty period
should service be required. If service is performed, it is in your best interest to obtain and keep all receipts.
Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting CrosleyCare at the addresses or phone numbers below.
This warranty only applies in the USA. Your appliance is warranted by Crosley / CrosleyCare.
Crosley authorizes no person to change or add to any obligations under this warranty. Obligations for service and parts
under this warranty must be performed by CrosleyCare or an authorized service company. Product features or
specifications as described or illustrated are subject to change without notice.
CrosleyCare Service
1-844-CROSLEY (276-7539)
3 Sperry Road
Fairfield, NJ 07004
For service contact:
www.conservatorappliances.com