Carrier 48SX024-048 User Manual
Installation, start-up and service instructions
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48SS018-060
48SX024-048
Packaged Gas Heating/
Electric Cooling Units
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COMMERCIAL
UNITARY
SYSTEMS
Installation, Start-Up and
Service Instructions
CONTENTS
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS ...........................
General .............................................................
RECEIVING AND INSTALLATION...................
Step 1 — Check Equipment .........................
• IDENTIFY UNIT
• INSPECT SHIPMENT
Step 2 — Provide Unit Support.......................
• ROOF CURB
• SLAB MOUNT
• FLUSH MOUNT
Step 3 — Field Fabricate Ductwork . . . .
Step 4 ~ Provide Clearances...........................
Step 5 — Rig and Place Unit ..........................
• UNITS WITHOUT BASE RAIL
• UNITS WITH OPTIONAL BASE RAIL
Step 6 — Connect Condensate Drain ...
Step 7 — Install Flue Hood..............................
Step 8 — Install Gas Piping ............................
Step 9 - Install Duct Connections ................
• CONFIGURING UNITS FOR DOWNFLOW
(VERTICAL) DISCHARGE
Step 10 — Install Electrical Connections .
• HIGH-VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS
• SPECIAL PROCEDURES FOR 208-V
OPERATION
• CONTROL VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS
• HEAT ANTICIPATOR SETTING
• TRANSFORMER PROTECTION
PRE-START-UP ...............................................
START-UP . .
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MAINTENANCE.................................................
START-UP CHECKLIST...................................
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NOTE TO INSTALLER — Before the installation, READ
THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND COM
PLETELY. Also, make sure the User’s Manual and
Replacement Guide are left with the unit after installation*
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
Installation and servicing of air-conditioning equipment
can be hazardous due to system pressure and electrical com
ponents. Only trained and qualified personnel should
install, repair, or service air-conditioning equipment.
Untrained personnel can perform basic maintenance func
tions of cleaning coils and filters. All other operations should
be performed by trained service personnel. When working
on air-conditioning equipment, observe precautions in the
literature, tags and labels attached to the unit, and other
safety precautions that may apply.
Fig. 1 — Typical 48SS Unit Shown
Follow all safety codes. Wear safety glasses and work
gloves. Use quenching cloth for unbrazing operations. Have
fire extinguisher available for all brazing operations.
A
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service,
maintenance, or use can cause carbon monoxide poi
soning, fire, or an explosion which can result in
personal injury or unit damage. Consult a qualified
installer, service agency, or gas supplier for informa
tion or assistance. The qualified installer or agency must
use only factory-authorized kits or accessories when mod
ifying this product.
A
WARNING
Before performing service or maintenance operations
on unit, turn off gas supply then unit main power switch.
Electrical shock could cause personal injury.
General
— The 48SS,SX units (see Fig. 1) are fully self-
contained, combination gas heating/electric cooling units
designed for outdoor installation. See Fig. 2-9 for unit di
mensions. All unit sizes have discharge openings for both
horizontal and downflow configurations, and are factory
shipped with all 4 duct openings covered. Units may be in
stalled either on a rooftop or a ground-level cement slab.
See Fig. 10 for roof curb dimensions.
Manufacturer reserves the right to discontinue, or change at any time, specifications or designs without notice and without incurring obligations.
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PC 111
Catalog No 534-842
Printed in U S A
Form 48SS,SX-2SI
Pg 1
5-94
Replaces: 48SS,SX-1 SI
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