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Friedrich KUHL R-410A User Manual

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HEAT / COOL ONLY ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS: TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

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Room temperature

uneven

(Heating cycle)

Check error codes. Replace as needed.

Bad indoor ambient thermistor

Set at higher fan speed.

Fan speed too low

Close doors, windows, etc.

Opened door, windows, etc.

Enable ATSF

ATSF (room air sampling feature) disabled

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Unit will not defrost

(Heat pump

only models)

Replace thermistor.

Bad outdoor coil thermistor

• On heat pumps with electric heat: no action needed

• On model YSM10: do not operate below 32°F/ 0°C

• If outdoor air temp is higher than freezing, check
reversing valve, electric coil, outdoor thermistor,
refrigerant circuits, etc.

• For proper operation: correct as needed

Temperature below 32°F/ 0°C

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Does not heat

adequately

Exhaust or fresh air door open

Check if operating properly. Instruct customer on
proper use of control

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Unit undersized

Check heat rise across coil. If unit operates
effi ciently, check if insulation can be added
to attic or walls. If insulation is adequate,
recommend additional unit or larger one

Outdoor coil thermistor or electronic control
board defective

Heater hi-limit control cycling on & off

Check for adequate fan air across heater. Check
for open hi-limit control.

Check alarms (error codes). Replace thermistor
or electronic control board.

Shorted or open supplementary heater

Do ohmmeter check.

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