SAFETY WARNINGOnly qualified personnel should install and service the equipment. The installation, starting up, and servicing of heating, ventilating,
10 VRF-SVN34A-ENPreparing for InstallationTable 2. Outdoor unit combinations: 6–20 ton capacityCapacity6 ton 8 ton 10 ton 12 ton 14 ton 16 ton 18 ton
VRF-SVN34A-EN 11Preparing for InstallationAccessoriesAccessories that ship with the unit are:• Instruction manual• Brand label and instruction sheet•
12 VRF-SVN34A-ENPreparing for InstallationMoving the Outdoor UnitFollow these guidelines when moving the outdoor unit:• Before moving the outdoor uni
VRF-SVN34A-EN 13Preparing for InstallationLocation ConsiderationsChoose an installation location based on the following considerations.• Install the o
14 VRF-SVN34A-ENPreparing for Installation• R-410A refrigerant is a safe, nontoxic and nonflammable refrigerant. However, if there is a concern about
VRF-SVN34A-EN 15Unit InstallationUnit InstallationFollow these guidelines for installing the outdoor unit.Important: The manufacturer is not responsib
16 VRF-SVN34A-ENUnit InstallationAfter installing a vibration-isolation frame, loosen the bolts so that the isolators are capable of absorbing vibrat
VRF-SVN34A-EN 17Unit InstallationSecuring the Outdoor UnitSecure the outdoor unit firmly to the base with anchor bolts (see Figure 8 and Tabl e 6). •
18 VRF-SVN34A-ENUnit InstallationCondenser Air Discharge Duct (optional)A discharge duct can be installed on the outdoor unit to prevent foreign subs
VRF-SVN34A-EN 19Unit InstallationWind/Snow Prevention Duct Installation (optional)A wind/snow prevention should be installed:• In snowy regions, to pr
© 2013 Trane All rights reserved VRF-SVN34A-ENIntroductionRead this manual thoroughly before operating or servicing this unit.Warnings, Cautions, a
20 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant PipingRefrigerant PipingThis section contains information on selecting, storing, and connecting refrigerant piping.Select
VRF-SVN34A-EN 21Refrigerant PipingUse Tab le 8 to determine the size of the main pipes based on pipe length. (Refer to A in Figure 13, p. 32)Use Ta b
22 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant PipingUse Tabl e 10 to determine the size for pipes between branch joints and indoor units. (Refer to F in Figure 13, p
VRF-SVN34A-EN 23Refrigerant PipingUse Ta bl e 11 to determine the size of the main pipes (A in Figure 10, p. 22) based on pipe length. Use Tabl e 1 2
24 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant PipingUse Ta ble 13 to determine the size for the pipes between branch joints and indoor units. (Refer to F in Figure 1
VRF-SVN34A-EN 25Refrigerant PipingUse Ta bl e 16 to select the branch joints connected after the first branch, according to the total capacity of al
26 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant PipingStoring Refrigerant PipingTo prevent foreign materials or water from entering the pipe, storing method and sealing
VRF-SVN34A-EN 27Refrigerant Piping3. Braze or use flared pipe connections to install piping. Refer to “Connecting Piping to the Outdoor Unit” p. 29) a
28 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant PipingFlared Pipe ConnectionsClutch type and wing nut type flare tools are available for flared pipe connections.1. Slide
VRF-SVN34A-EN 29Refrigerant Piping6. Align the pipes and tighten the flare nuts manually and then with a spanner torque wrench, applying the torque ac
Table of ContentsVRF-SVN34A-EN 3Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant PipingFigure 12. Protecting the unit and temperature sensor while brazing the pipe connectionConnecting Branch JointsImpo
VRF-SVN34A-EN 31Refrigerant PipingBranch joints between outdoor units must be installed horizontally.Table 19. Connecting outdoor units with branch jo
32 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant PipingRefrigerant Piping Installation Examples: Heat PumpFigure 13. Single installation with Y-joint: Heat pumpFigure 14.
VRF-SVN34A-EN 33Refrigerant PipingFigure 15. Single installation with Y-joint and distribution header: Heat pumpFigure 16. Module installation with Y-
34 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant PipingFigure 18. Module installation with Y-joint and distribution header: Heat pumpOutdoor unitsDistribution headerIndoo
VRF-SVN34A-EN 35Refrigerant PipingRefrigerant Piping Installation Examples: Heat RecoveryFigure 19. Installation with Y-joints: Heat recoveryFigure 20
36 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant PipingFigure 21. Installation with MCU and Y-joint: Heat recovery Table 22. Maximum allowable refrigerant piping length a
VRF-SVN34A-EN 37Electrical WiringElectrical WiringObserve the following precautions when making electrical connections. • Make all electrical connect
38 VRF-SVN34A-ENElectrical WiringFigure 22. Typical system installation wiringOutdoor unit (main) Outdoor unit (sub)GroundPower cablePower cablePower
VRF-SVN34A-EN 39Electrical WiringPower WiringFollow this procedure:1. Refe r to Table 24 and Table 25, p. 41 for power cable and circuit breaker spec
4 VRF-SVN34A-ENGrounding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Communicat
40 VRF-SVN34A-ENElectrical WiringFigure 23. Power wiring connections Solderless ring terminal Thin cable Thick cable Cable tieDetail f or connecting
VRF-SVN34A-EN 41Electrical WiringTable 24. Circuit breaker and power cable specifications—Heat pump/heat recovery: 208–230 VCapacityModelUnitsModule 1
42 VRF-SVN34A-ENElectrical WiringGroundingImportant: Grounding must be done by a qualified electrician.1. Select rated grounding cable by referring t
VRF-SVN34A-EN 43Electrical WiringCommunications WiringConnect the communications wiring as shown in Figure 26. •Refer to Ta bl e 23, p. 39 for conduit
44 VRF-SVN34A-ENElectrical WiringTo provide strain relief, secure the communications cable with a clamp in the location shown in Figure 27. Figure 27
VRF-SVN34A-EN 45Leak Testing Pipe ConnectionsLeak Testing Pipe ConnectionsBefore leak testing pipe connections, read all safety precautions and notes.
46 VRF-SVN34A-ENLeak Testing Pipe ConnectionsUse the following procedure for leak testing pipe connections. Refer to Figure 28.Figure 28. Leak testin
VRF-SVN34A-EN 47Vacuum Procedure for the SystemVacuum Procedure for the SystemAfter performing a leak test, follow this vacuum procedure:• Use tools f
48 VRF-SVN34A-ENInsulating Refrigerant PipesInsulating Refrigerant PipesAfter determining that there are no leaks in the refrigerant pipes, insulate
VRF-SVN34A-EN 49Refrigerant Charging• Be sure there are no cracks or deformities in the insulation at bends in pipes.• If necessary double the insulat
VRF-SVN34A-EN 5 Model Number DescriptionDigit 1: RefrigerantDigit 2: Brand name Digit 3: System typeDigit 4: Functional Type Outdoor UnitDigit 5: Rese
50 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant ChargingCalculating Refrigerant Table 28. Initial refrigerant quantity for each outdoor unit modelModel4TV*0072***** 4TV
VRF-SVN34A-EN 51Refrigerant ChargingExample: Table 31. Calculation example for refrigerant amount additional to basic unit amountLiquid pipe (a) diame
52 VRF-SVN34A-ENRefrigerant ChargingCharging RefrigerantTo charge refrigerant:1. With the unit still in a vacuum, open the manifold gauge valve conne
VRF-SVN34A-EN 53Control SystemControl SystemThe control board (Fig 28) contains, a 4-digit display, a DIP switch, three rotary switches, and four butt
54 VRF-SVN34A-ENControl SystemSystem MonitoringThe 4-digit display indicates system power and communication status. System Configuration: DIP and Rot
VRF-SVN34A-EN 55Control SystemThe control board has four buttons, K1–K4, and a 4-digit display for configuring system options.Figure 32. Buttons and
56 VRF-SVN34A-ENControl SystemTable 34. Options and corresponding settings OptionOutdoor unitDigit 1Digit 2Digit 3Digit 4Value CommentsEmergency oper
VRF-SVN34A-EN 57Control SystemNight-time silent modeMain0700Disabled (factory default)01Level 102Level 203Level 3High-head condition settingMain 0 800
58 VRF-SVN34A-ENControl SystemSystem Configuration: Buttons K1–K4Buttons K1 and K2 are used to initiate system operations. The 4-digit display respon
VRF-SVN34A-EN 59Control SystemTable 38. Button K4Number of times button K4 is pressedOperation4-digit displayDigit 1 Digits 2, 3, 414TV*0072***** (6 t
6 VRF-SVN34A-ENPreparing for InstallationUnit Dimensions and WeightTable 1. Unit dimensions and weightUnit typeUnit model numberDimensions (WxHxD)in.
60 VRF-SVN34A-ENControl SystemTable 39. Button K4 (pressed and held for 3 seconds)Number of times K4 is pressed and held 3 secondsSoftware version4-d
VRF-SVN34A-EN 61Pre-Start ChecksPre-Start ChecksAfter installation and before the test operation is conducted, perform the following pre-start checks:
62 VRF-SVN34A-ENTest OperationTest OperationPerform the test operation after all pre-start checks have been completed (See “Pre-Start Checks” p. 61)
VRF-SVN34A-EN 63Test Operation1. Provide power to the outdoor unit at least 6 hours before operating it.Notes: When power is supplied to the outdoor u
64 VRF-SVN34A-ENAutomatic refrigerant detection operationAutomatic refrigerant detection operationUse the refrigerant amount detection operation afte
VRF-SVN34A-EN 65TroubleshootingTroubleshootingError code E503Error code E505 and E506Is the service valve of the outdoor unit opened?Open the service
66 VRF-SVN34A-ENWarranty For Trane Advantage™ VRF Systems and Related AccessoriesWarranty For Trane Advantage™ VRF Systems and Related AccessoriesPro
VRF-SVN34A-EN 67Warranty For Trane Advantage™ VRF Systems and Related Accessories
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VRF-SVN34A-EN 7Preparing for InstallationFigure 1. Dimensional drawing: 4TVH072****/4TVR072****Figure 2. Dimensional drawing: 4TVH096/120/144****/4TVR
8 VRF-SVN34A-ENPreparing for InstallationService ClearancesInstall units as shown in the illustrations below, observing ventilation and service requi
VRF-SVN34A-EN 9Preparing for InstallationFigure 4. Dimension limits for pit Outdoor Unit CombinationsUse the following table to determine the size and
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