Trane 4TTR4018N User Manual

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Section 9. Evacuation
9.1 Evacuate the Refrigerant Lines and Indoor Coil
Important: Do not open the service valves until the refrigerant lines and indoor coil leak check and evacuation are
complete.
STEP 1 - Evacuate until the micron gauge reads no higher than 350 microns, then close off the valve to the
vacuum pump.
STEP 2 - Observe the micron gauge. Evacuation is complete if the micron gauge does not rise above 500 microns
in one (1) minute.
Once evacuation is complete blank off the vacuum pump and micron gauge, and close the valves on the manifold
gauge set.
Section 10. Service Valves
10.1 Open the Gas Service Valve
Important: Leak check and evacuation must be completed before opening the service valves.
NOTE: Do not vent refrigerant gases into the atmosphere.
STEP 1 - Remove valve stem cap.
STEP 2 - Using an adjustable wrench, turn valve stem 1/4 turn counterclockwise to the fully open position.
STEP 3 - Replace the valve stem cap to prevent leaks. Tighten finger tight plus an additional 1/6 turn.
10.2 Open the Liquid Service Valve
Important: Leak check and evacuation must be completed before opening the service valves.
STEP 1 - Remove service valve cap.
STEP 2 - Fully insert 3/16” hex wrench into the stem and back out counterclockwise until valve stem just touches
the rolled edge (approximately five (5) turns.)
STEP 3 - Replace the valve cap to prevent leaks. Tighten finger tight plus an additional 1/6 turn.
Extreme caution should be exercised when opening the Liquid Line Service Valve. Turn counterclockwise until
the valve stem just touches the rolled edge. No torque is required. Failure to follow this warning will result in
abrupt release of system charge and may result in personal injury and /or property damage.
WARNING
!
CAP
1/4 TURN ONLY
COUNTERCLOCKWISE
FOR FULL OPEN
POSITION
VALVE STEM
GAS LINE CONNECTION
UNIT SID
E
OF VALVE
PRESSURE TAP PORT
Cap
Rolled Edge to
Captivate Stem
Hex Headed
Valve System
Service Port
3/16” Hex Wrench
Unit Side
of Service
Valve
Gas Service Valve Liquid Service Valve

Trane 4TTR4018N Specifications

General

Brand	Trane
Model	4TTR4018N
Category	Heat Pump
Language	English