Sanyo CH0951 Manual Do Utilizador

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Pump Down
Pump down means collecting all refrigerant gas in the
system back into the outdoor unit without losing any of
the gas. Pump down is used when the unit is to be
moved or before servicing the refrigerant circuit.
Pump Down Procedure
Be sure to carry out pump down with the unit in
cooling mode.
(1) Connect the Lo side charging hose of the manifold
valve to the service port on the wide tube service
valve.
(2) Using a hex wrench, turn the narrow tube service
Action
Narrow Tube Service 
Valve (2-Way)
Wide Tube Service 
Valve (3-Way)
CLOSED
Fully OPEN
Fully OPEN
Shipping
Operating and 
test running 
the air conditioner
Measuring pressure
and gas charging
Air purging with
a vacuum pump
CLOSED
Valve cap
Stem
O-ring
*
*
*
The service port on the wide tube service
valve uses a Schrader core valve to access
the refrigerant system. Therefore, be sure to
use a hose connector which has a push-pin
inside. (Fig. 55)
PUSH
Hose with push-pin
Service valve
Fig. 55
Basic Function of the Service Valves
The basic function of the service valves are given in Table 7 below.
Table 7
valve clockwise all the way to close the service
valve. (Be sure to confirm that the wide tube ser-
vice valve is fully open.)
(3) Press the operation button and start cooling opera-
tion.
(4) When the low pressure gauge reading falls to 1 to
0.5 kg/cm
(14.2 to 7.1 PSI), fully close the wide
tube valve stem with a standard screwdriver. Then
quickly stop the unit.
(5) Disconnect all gauges and hoses, and replace the
bonnets and the valve caps as they were before.
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