Friedrich FSHSR09A1A User manual

Models
Outdoor Unit FSHSR09A1A FSHSR12A1A
FSHSR18A3A FSHSR24A3A

Content
Operation Notices
Precautions ..........................................................................................................1
Parts Name ..........................................................................................................6
Installation Notice
Installation dimension diagram.............................................................................7
Tools for installation..............................................................................................9
Selection of installation location
...........................................................................9
Requirements for electric connection.................................................................10
Installation
Installation of outdoor unit ..................................................................................11
Vacuum pumping ...............................................................................................15
Leakage detection..............................................................................................15
Check after installation.......................................................................................16
Test and operation
Test operation ....................................................................................................16
Attachment
Configuration of connection pipe .......................................................................17
......................................................................................19Pipe expanding method
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given 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.
If it needs to install, move or maintain the air conditioner, please contact dealer or local service center
to conduct it at first. Air conditioner must be installed, moved or maintained by appointed unit.
Otherwise, it may cause serious damage or personal injury or death.
Safety precautions for installing and relocating the unit ................................... 8

Explanation of Symbols
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates important but not hazard-related information,
used to indicate risk of property damage.
Indicates a hazard that would be assigned a signal word
WARNING or CAUTION.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
Exception Clauses
Manufacturer will bear no responsibilities when personal injury or
property loss is caused by the following reasons.
1.Damage to product due to improper use or misuse of the product.
2.Alter, change, maintain or use the product with other equipment without abiding
by the instruction manual of manufacturer.
3.After verification, the defect of product is directly caused by corrosive gas.
4.After verification, defects are due to improper operation during transportation of
product.
5.Operate, repair, maintain the unit without abiding by instruction manual or related
regulations.
6.After verification, the problem or dispute is caused by the quality specification or
performance of parts and components that produced by other manufacturers.
7.The damage is caused by natural disasters, improper installation environment or
force majeure.

Precautions
WARNING
1
Operation and Maintenance
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
Do not connect air conditioner to multi-purpose socket.
Otherwise, it may cause fire hazard.
Do disconnect power supply when cleaning air
conditioner. Otherwise, it may cause electric shock.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not spray wateron indoor unit. It may cause electric
shock or malfunction.
After removing the filter, do not touch fins.
Do not use fire or hair dryer to dry the filter to avoid
deformation or fire hazard.

Do not block air outlet or air inlet. It may cause
malfunction.
remote controller may be broken.
●Power cord is overheating or damaged.
●There’s abnormal sound during operation.
●Circuit break trips off frequently.
●Air conditioner gives off burning smell.
●Indoor unit is leaking.
contact the dealer or qualified professionals for service.
When turning on or turning off the unit by emergency
operation switch, please press this switch with an insulating
object other than metal.
outlet. It may cause personal injury or damage.
2
Precautions
WARNING
conditioner and disconnect power immediately, and then
If the air conditioner operates under abnormal conditions,
it may cause malfunction, electric shock or fire hazard.
Do not spill water on the remote controller, otherwise the
electric shock or damage. Please contact dealer when
you need to repair air conditioner.
Do not repair air conditioner by yourself. It may cause
objects. It may cause damage or personal injury.
Do not step on top panel of outdoor unit, or put heavy
When below phenomenon occurs, please turn off air
Do not extend fingers or objects into air inlet or air
Maintenance must be performed by qualified
professionals. Otherwise, it may cause personal injury
or damage.

Do install the circuit break. If not, it may cause malfunction.
of at least 3mm in all poles should be connected in fixed
wiring.
magnet buckle and heating buckle function, it can protect
the circuit-short and overload.
power supply circuit and circuit break.
Precautions
WARNING
note the following table. Air switch should be included
An all-pole disconnection switch having a contact separation
Must follow the electric safety regulations when installing
the unit.
grounding wire of power socket.
Properly connect the live wire, neutral wire and
any work related to electricity and safety.
Be sure to cut off the power supply before proceeding
Including an circuit break with suitable capacity, please
Air Conditioner should be properly grounded. Incorrect
Don't use unqualified power cord.
grounding may cause electric shock.
According to the local safety regulations, use qualified
Installation must be performed by qualified professionals.
Otherwise, it may cause personal injury or damage.
Attachment
3
Make sure the power supply matches with the requirement
of air conditioner. Unstable power supply or incorrect wiring
may result in electric shock, fire hazard or malfunction.
Please install proper power supply cables before using the
air conditioner.

Installation must be performed in accordance with the
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
All wires of indoor unit and outdoor unit should be
connected by a professional.
national wiring regulations.
requirement of NEC and CEC by authorized personnel
only.
Precautions
WARNING
wire, which can't be used for other purposes.
The grounding resistance should comply with national
electric safety regulations.
keep the interconnection cable away from the copper
tube.
The temperature of refrigerant circuit will be high, please
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
The yellow-green wire in air conditioner is grounding
The appliance shall be installed in accordance with
Do not power before finishing installation.
Air conditioner
must be properly grounding with specialized
grounding device by a professional. Please make sure it is
always
grounded effectively, otherwise it may cause electric
shock.
4

The indoor unit should be installed close to the wall.
5
Precautions
Select a location which is out of reach for children and
far away from animals or plants. If it is unavoidable,
please add the fence for safety purpose.
WARNING
If you need to relocate the air conditioner to another
Ensure that proper N.E.C. code is followed.
Caution: This equipment is not intended for use during
construction. The use of equipment during construction
could result in premature failure of the components and/
or system and is in violation of our standard warranty
guidelines and may result in the suspension or
termination of the warranty.
place, only the qualified person can perform the work.
Otherwise, it may cause personal injury or damage.
Working temperature range
Outdoor side DB/WB(°F/°C)Indoor side DB/WB(°F/°C)
Maximum cooling 80/67(26.7/19.4) 115/75(46/24)
Maximum heating 80/-(26.7/-) 75/65(24/18)
 The operating temperature range (outdoor temperature) for cooling only unit is
NOTICE:
0-18
℃
( )~ 115°F ℃
( ); for heat pump unit is-4°F
46
°F ℃
(-20 )~115°F ℃
(45 ).

Parts Name
Outdoor Unit
6
NOTICE:
Actual product may be different from above graphics, please refer to actual
products.
air inlet
Connection wire
air outlet

7
Installation dimension diagram
Space to the wall
Above
Above
20in
Air inlet side
00
Space to the obstruction
Air outlet side
in
79
Above
Above
12in
12in
Space to the wall
Drainage pipe
Above
20in

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To ensure safety, please be mindful of the following precautions.
Warning
When installing or relocating the unit, be sure to keep the refrigerant
circuit free from air or substances other than the specified refrigerant.
Any presence of air or other foreign substance in the refrigerant circuit will cause
system pressure rise or compressor rupture, resulting in injury.
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Tools for installation
Note:
Selection of installation location
Basic requirement Indoor unit
Outdoor unit
1 Level
4 Drill
7
10 Vacuum pump
13
2 Screw driver
5 Pipe expander
8 Pipe cutter
11
3 Impact drill
6 Torque wrench
9 Leakage detector
12
14 Measuring tape
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Requirements for electric connection
Safety precaution
Grounding requirement
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and operable manner.
above the ground for heat pump operation,
this will allow proper water drainage.
anchors for your mounting material.
Installation of outdoor unit
Step one: Mounting of the outdoor unit
1. Select installation base on building material.
2. Choose the correct mounting hardware for application.
1. Place the outdoor unit on the
support.
Fix the foot holes of outdoor unit
with bolts.
2.
2. Connect the drain hose into the drain vent.
foot holes
foot holes
chassis
outdoor drain joint
11
drain vent
Drain hose
Connect the outdoor drain joint into
the hole on the chassis, as shown in
the picture below.
Step two: install drain joint
1.
at least 2 above the floor
2

L1 L2
L1 L2
N(1)
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POWER
black
(brown)
(blue) (blue)
(yellow-
green)
(brown)
black
Installation of outdoor unit
Step four: connect indoor and outdoor pipes
1. Remove the wire clip; connect the power connection wire and signal control
wire (only for cooling and heating unit) to the wiring terminal according to the
color; fix them with screws.
12
18 24K:
Indoor unit connection
09 12K:
1. Remove the screw cap of valve and
aim the pipe joint at the bellmouth of
pipe.
2. Pretighten the union nut with
hand.
3. Tighten the union nut with torque
wrench by referring to the sheet
below.
gas pipe
liquid pipe
liquid
valve
gas valve
union nut
pipe joint
lock nut
Finish
conduit
white
white
red
green
(yellow-
green)
green
Indoor unit connection
23 L1
L1
L2
L2 GN(1)
23N(1)
POWER
black (brown)
white(blue)
green(yellow-green)
(blue)
white
black
red
(brown)
(yellow-
green
green)
07
Hex nut diameter Tightening torque
(N.m)
1/4''
3/8''
1/2''
5/8''
3/4''
30~40
45~55
60~65
70~75
15~20

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Step six: Arrange piping
Outdoor Condensate Drainage (only for Heat pump unit)
1. The pipes should be placed along the wall,
bent reasonably and hidden
2. If outdoor unit placement is higher than wall
penetration, create a drip loop in the line-set to
keep water from entering the building.
Installation of outdoor unit
2. Fix the power connection wire and signal control wire with wire clip.
Note:
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During heating operation, the condensate and
defrosting water should be drained out reliably
through the drain hose. Install the outdoor dr-
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base plate and attach the drain hose to the co-
nnector so that the waste water formed in the
outdoor unit can be drained out. The hole dia-
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Whether to plug other holes will be determined
by the dealers to actual conditions.
18K UNIT:
09 12K UNIT:
drain hole Drain-water hole
Bottom frame
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drain hole Drain-water holeDrain-water hole
Bottom frameBottom frame
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wall
drain hose
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(The figures in this manual may be different with the material objects, please refer
to the material objects for reference)
The 18K、24K UNIT drainage hole consists of two Φ25 and two kidney
holes (see the fig.1). The drain plug consists of one Φ25 and two kidney plugs.
drain holes
drain holes drain holes
Drain plug
Hose (available
commercially,
inner dia. 16mm)
Drain connecter
Fig.1
Installation of outdoor unit

)-
Vacuum pumping
Leakage detection
1. Remove the valve caps on
the liquid valve and gas
valve and the nut of refri-
gerant charging vent.
2. Connect the charging hose
8& to the refri-
gerant charging  of gas
valve and then connect the
other charging hose to the
vacuum pump.
3. Open the 8& com-
pletely and operate for
10-15min to check if the
pressure of 8& re-
mains in -0.1MPa.
4. Close the vacuum pump
and maintain for1-2min to
check if the pres-
sure of 8& remains
in -0.1MPa. If the pressure decreases, there may be leakage.
5. Remove the 8&, open the valve core of liquid valve and gas
valvecompletely with 9
6. Tighten the screw caps of valves and refrigerant charging .
7. Reinstall the handle.
Use vacuum pump
liquid valve
gas valve
refrigerant
charging 
nut of refrigerant
charging 
vacuum pump
8&
valve cap
Lo Hi
9
open
close
1. With leakage detector:
Check if there is leakage with leakage detector.
2. With soap water:
If leakage detector is not available, please use soap water for leakage detection.
Apply soap water at the suspected position and keep the soap water for more
than 3min. ***:"

16
Check after installation
Test operation
Items to be checked Possible malfunction
The unit may drop, shake or emit noise.
Have you done the refrigerant leakage
test? (heating) capacity.
It may cause condensation and water
dripping.
Is water drained well? It may cause condensation and water
dripping.
Is the voltage of power supply accord-
ing to the voltage marked on the
nameplate?
It may cause malfunction or damaging
the parts.
Is electric wiring and pipeline installed
correctly?
It may cause malfunction or damaging
the parts.
Is the unit grounded securely? It may cause electric leakage.
Does the power cord follow the speci- It may cause malfunction or damaging
the parts.
Is there any obstruction in the air inlet
and outlet? (heating) capacity.
The dust and sundries caused during
installation are removed?
It may cause malfunction or damaging
the parts.
The gas valve and liquid valve of
connection pipe are open completely? (heating) capacity.
1. Preparation of test operation
 The client approves the air conditioner.
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2. Method of test operation
<r, press ON/OFF button on the remote controller to start
operation.
<=>@J AUTO, COOL, DRY, FQXJAT to check
whether the operation is normal or not.
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
, the air conditioner can’t
start cooling.
16℉
Is the inlet and outlet of piping hole
been covered?
It may cause insufficient cooling
(heating) capacity or waster eletricity.