CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 2 Functions Remote Control Self illuminating button OFF / ON I TEMP. Operation OFF / ON Room Temperature Setting Heating, Cooling, Soft Dry Operation. MODE • Temperature Setting (16°C to 30°C) Operation Mode Selection Automatic Operation •...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Indoor Unit AUTO OFF / ON Automatic Operation Button Ionizer Control • Press for < 5s to operate Automatic • Ionizer control for generate negative ion operation mode. in discharge air. (Used when the remote control cannot be used.)
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Outdoor Unit Compressor Reverse Rotation Deice Control Protection Control • To prevent frosting at outdoor heat • To protect compressor from reverse exchanger during Heating Operation. rotation when there is a instantaneous power failure. 4-Way Valve Control •...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Unit CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH Heat Exchanger Description Evaporator Condenser Tube material Copper Copper Fin material Aluminium (Pre Coat) Aluminium Fin Type Slit Fin Corrugated Fin Row / Stage (Plate fin configuration, forced draft) 2 × 15 2 ×...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Unit CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Heat Exchanger Description Evaporator Condenser Tube material Copper Copper Fin material Aluminium (Pre Coat) Aluminium Fin Type Slit Fin Corrugated Fin Row / Stage (Plate fin configuration, forced draft) 2 × 15 2 ×...
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 8 Operation Details 8.1. Indoor Fan Speed Control • Auto Fan Speed Control When set to Auto Fan Speed, the fan speed is adjusted between maximum and minimum setting as shown in the table. • Manual Fan Speed Control Basic fan speed adjustment (3 settings, from Lo to Hi) can be carried out by using the Fan Speed selection button at the remote control.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 8.2. Cooling Mode Operation Cooling in operation according to Remote Control setting. Time Delay Safety Control (3 minutes) • When the compressor is stopped by Remote Control, it restarts after 3 minutes when the Remote Control is turned ON.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 2. QLo fan speed (Transistor Motor) 3. QLo fan speed (Induction Motor) Automatic Fan Speed Mode When Automatic Fan Speed is selected at Remote Control during cooling operation. • Fan speed rotates in the range of Hi to Me.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Cooling Operation Time Diagram Quiet Operation Control (For Cooling Mode or cooling region of Soft Dry Mode) • Purpose of this operation is to provide quite cooling operation compare to normal operation. • When the Quiet Mode is set at the remote control, Quiet Mode LED illuminates, the sound level will be automatically decreased 3 dB, against the present sound level operation.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH • Manual Fan Speed:- − RPM control during Lo cool − RPM control during Hi & Me cool • Auto Fan Speed:- • Quiet Mode Operation will stop if:- − Quiet mode button is pressed again.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 8.3. Soft Dry Mode Operation • The unit starts cooling operation until the room temperature reaches the setting temperature set on the Remote Control, and then Soft Dry operation will start. • During Soft Dry operation, the Indoor Fan will operate at Lo- speed.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Soft Dry Operation Time Diagram Quiet Operation Control • Same as Quiet Operation Control for Cooling Mode operation.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 8.4. Heating Mode Operation • Heating in operation according to Remote Control setting. Time Delay Safety Control • When the compressor is stopped by Power Switch, Remote Control or there is a power failure, it restarts after 3 minutes when the Power Switch, Remote Control is turned ON or the power supply is resumed.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Automatic Fan Speed Mode When Automatic Fan Speed is selected at Remote Control during heating operation. • Fan speed rotates in the range of Me → SLo according to the heat exchanger temperature. Anti Cold Draft Control Compressor Reverse Rotation Protection Control •...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Heating Operation Time Diagram Deicing Control Deice starts to prevent frosting at outdoor heat exchanger. • Normal Deicing Deice operation detection commences in Heating operation starts or 60 minutes after previous deice operation. If the outdoor piping temperature drops to -4°C for 50 sec.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH a) Normal Deicing Time Diagram (b) Overload Deicing Time Diagram...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Quiet Operation Control (For Heating Mode) • Purpose of this operation is to provide quite heating operation compare to normal operation. • When the Quiet Mode is set at the remote control, Quiet Mode LED illuminates, the sound level will be automatically decreased 3 dB, against the present sound level operation.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 8.5. Automatic Mode Operation 1. When the Automatic Mode Operation is selected, the indoor fan operates at SLo fan speed for 25 seconds to sense intake air temperature and determine the 1st operation mode. If indoor intake air temperature is less than 16°C, Heating mode will immediate operate.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 8.6. Random Auto Restart Control • If there is a power failure during air conditioner operation, operation will be automatically restarted after 3 to 4 minutes when the power is resumed. It will start with previous operation mode and airflow direction.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Horizontal Airflow Direction Auto-Control • When set a Airflow Direction Auto-Control with remote control, the vanes swings left and right as shown in the diagram. • The vanes does not swing when the Indoor Fan Motor stops during operation at 22°...
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 8.10. Powerful Mode Operation Purpose of this operation is to be obtain the setting temperature quickly. 1. Cooling and Soft Dry Mode • When the Powerful Mode is set, the set temperature will be automatically decreased 3°C against the present setting temperature (Lower temperature: 16°C).
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 8.11. Ionizer Operation Purpose To provide fresh air effect to user by discharging minus Ion to air. Control Condition a. Ionizer Only Operation. 1. When air-conditioner unit is at “OFF” condition (standby) and ION operation button at remote control is pressed.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 3. Ionizer operation status is not memorised by Micon. After OFF, when operation is “ON” again, air-conditioner operates without ionizer operation. However, during Cool mode etc + ionizer operation, if there is a power failure & then power resume, air conditioner shall on at that mode + ionizer operation.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Note: 1. 24 times checking: Actual Ion ON for 10s & OFF for 30 min continuously for 24 times. 2. 24 times count will be cleared when either one of the following conditions happen. a) 24 times count over, b) Ionizer cancel if press Ion button or power reset, c) Ion feedback signal is OK.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 9 Operating Instructions PRODUCT OVERVIEW Your device can... Air intake Outdoor Unit Cooling Heating Dehumidifying Air outlet Piping, connecting cable Filters under front panel, see page 38 Indoor Unit Indicator & Auto operation button Direction louver...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH OPERATION Find on page Press button Automatic Internal Function Room Switch on temperature Select... Automatic PREPARATIONS According to the room temperature the system automatically chooses temperature Select... TROUBLE- Heating SHOOTING Choose the right temperature to be comfortably...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Press button Air Flow Vertical Horizontal Fan speed direction direction (air volume) Direction / volume Select automatic / manual Select TIMER ON & OFF Set time cancel Set time Confirm Set time Confirm Confirm Operation...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH CARE & CLEANING Filters Soaps Neutral household Benzine / Thinner Scouring Wipe gently detergents powder Indoor Unit Filter cleaning see below Ionizer Front Panel Wash gently.. + dry Clean with Remove Reinstall Open manually every 6 months...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Press button Installation: see enclosed installation PREPARATIONS Plug/breaker instruction! refer page 42 Indoor Unit OPEN front panel Remove AIR filters Place PURIFYING Place AIR filters CLOSE front Panel Plug in filters Insert batteries Year Set Clock...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH TROUBLESHOOTING No problem In case of... Abnormal noise during operation Operation delayed for 3 minutes after Self protection procedure successful restart Water / foreign particles have entered the Remote Caused by refrigerant flow inside It sounds like water flowing...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Before operating, read the safety precautions thoroughly Operation EMERGENCY! Immediately isolate from the mains supply (e.g. if there is a NEVER use the plug to switch on/off smell of burning) Use only for...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH SAFETY PRECAUTIONS & FEATURES refer page Defects Luminous button: convenient in the dark! Defect / suspicion of defect? —> Attend defects before use! Automatic Operation: indoor temp. is gauged to select the Do NOT repair yourself...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 1. The equipment must be earthed. It may cause electrical shock if grounding is not perfect. 2. Do not install the unit at place where leakage of flammable gas may occur. In case gas leaks and accumulates at surrounding of the unit, it may cause fire.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Attached accessories Indoor/Outdoor Unit Installation Diagram Applicable piping kit CZ-4F5, 7, 10AN (C18CK, A18CK, RS-C18CK) CZ-52F5, 7, 10AN (C24CK, A24CK, RS-C24CK) SELECT THE BEST LOCATION INDOOR UNIT • There should not be any heat source or steam near the unit.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 10.2. INDOOR UNIT 10.2.1. SELECT THE BEST LOCATION 10.2.3. TO DRILL A HOLE IN THE WALL (Refer to “Select the best location” AND INSTALL A SLEEVE OF section) PIPING 1. Insert the piping sleeve to the hole.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH (This can be used for left rear piping & left bottom piping also.)
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 10.2.5. CONNECT THE CABLE TO THE INDOOR UNIT 1. The inside and outside connecting cable can be connected without removing the front grille. 2. Connecting cable between indoor unit and outdoor unit shall be approved polychloroprene sheathed 3 × 2.5 mm (C18CK, C24CK, RS/RU-C18/24CK) or 5 ×...
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH HOW TO TAKE OUT FRONT GRILLE AUTO SWITCH OPERATION Please follow the steps below to take out front grille if The below operations will be performed by pressing the necessary such as when servicing. “AUTO” switch.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH Connecting The Piping To Outdoor Unit Decide piping length and then cut by using pipe cutter. Remove burrs from cut edge. Make flare after inserting the flare nut (located at valve) onto the copper pipe.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH CAUTION • If gauge needle does not move from 0 cmHg (0 MPa) to -76 cmHg (-0.1 MPa), in step 3 above take the following measure: • If the leak stops when the piping connections are tightened further, continue working from step 3.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 10.3.6. CONNECT THE CABLE TO THE OUTDOOR UNIT 1. Remove the control board cover from the unit by loosening the screw. 2. Connecting cable between indoor unit and outdoor unit shall be approved polychloroprene sheathed 3 × 2.5 mm (C18CK, C24CK, RS/RU-C18/24CK) or 5 ×...
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 11 3-way Valve 3-way Valve (Liquid Side) 3-way Valve (Gas Side) Works Shaft Position Service Port Shaft Position Service Port Shipping Closed Closed Closed Close (With valve cap) (With cap) (With valve cap) (With cap)
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 11.1. Air Purging of the Piping and Indoor Unit 11.1.1. Air purging Required tools: Hexagonal wrench, adjustable wrench, The air in the indoor unit and in the piping must be purged. If air torque wrenches, wrench to hold the...
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 11.1.2. Pumping down Procedure: 1. Confirm that both the 3-way valves are set to the open 6. Operate the air conditioner at the cooling cycle and position. stop it when the gauge indicates 0.1 MPa.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 11.1.3. Re-air purging (Re-installation) Procedure: 1. Remove the cap nut from 3-way valves. 5. Check for gas leakage. • Remove the cap nut from 3-way valves after carefully • Check the flare connections for gas leakage.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 11.1.4. Balance refrigerant of the 3-way valves Procedure: 1. Confirm that both the 3-way valves are set to the open position. 2. Connect the manifold gauge to the gas side (Low side) 3-way valve’s port.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 11.1.5. Evacuation (No refrigerant in the refrigeration cycle) Procedure: 1. Connect the vacuum pump to the manifold gauge’s centre hose. 2. Evacuation for approximately one hour. • Confirm that the gauge needle has moved toward -0.01 MPa.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 11.1.6. Gas charging (After Evacuation) Procedure: 1. Connect the charge hose to the gas charging cylinder. 4. Immediately disconnect the charge hose from the 3-way valve’s service port. • Connect the charge hose which you disconnected from •...
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 12 Servicing Information Caution: • Pb free solder has a higher melting point than standard solder; Typically the melting point is 50 - 70°F (30 - 40°C) higher. Please use a high temperature soldering iron. In case of the soldering iron with temperature control, please set it to 700 ± 20°F (370 ± 10°C).
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 12.2. Cross Flow Fan Indoor and Fan Motor Removal Procedures 1. In order to remove the Cross Flow Fan and Indoor Fan Motor, Control Board need to be taken out by releasing all the connectors as indicated below.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 6. Remove the Bearing. (Fig. 9) 7. Remove the screws at the left of the Evaporator. (Fig. 9) Fig. 9 8. Push up the Evaporator and pull out the Cross Flow Fan from shaft. By then, Fan Motor can be taken out. (Fig. 10).
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH • Remote Control Reset When the batteries are inserted for the first time, or the batteries are replaced, all the indications will blink and the remote control might not work. If this happen, remove the cover of the remote control and you will find a resetting terminal, and by shorting it with a minus screwdriver, it will return to normal.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 13 Troubleshooting Guide 13.1. Refrigeration cycle system In order to diagnose malfunctions, make sure that there are no electrical problems before inspecting the refrigeration cycle. Such problems include insufficient insulation, problem with the power source, malfunction of a compressor and a fan.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 13.1.1. Relationship between the condition of the air conditioner and pressure and electric current Cooling Mode Heating Mode Condition of the air conditoner Low Pressure High Pressure Electric current Low Pressure High Pressure Electric current...
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 15 Exploded View Note: The above exploded view is for the purpose of parts disassembly and replacement. The non-numbered parts are not kept as standard service parts.
CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH 17 Exploded View Note: The above exploded view is for the purpose of parts disassembly and replacement. The non-numbered parts are not kept as standard service parts.
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CS-A18CKH CU-A18CKH / CS-A24CKH CU-A24CKH How to use electronic circuit diagram TIMER TABLE Test Mode Name Time (When test point Remarks Short-circuited) Real Timer 1 hr. 1 min. 10 min. 10 sec. 1 min. 1 sec. Time Delay Safety Control 2 min.