TECHNICAL CHANGES PKFY-P15VBM-ER4 PKFY-P15VBM-ER5 PKFY-P20VBM-ER4 PKFY-P20VBM-ER5 PKFY-P25VBM-ER4 PKFY-P25VBM-ER5 HEAT EXCHANGER and LEV have been changed. INDOOR CONTROLLER BOARD (I.B.) has been changed. (S/W version up) PKFY-P15VBM-ER3 PKFY-P15VBM-ER4 PKFY-P20VBM-ER3 PKFY-P20VBM-ER4 PKFY-P25VBM-ER3 PKFY-P25VBM-ER4 HEAT EXCHANGER and LEV have been changed. PKFY-P15VBM-ER2 PKFY-P15VBM-ER3 PKFY-P20VBM-ER2 PKFY-P20VBM-ER3 PKFY-P25VBM-ER2...
SAFETY PRECAUTION Cautions for units utilizing refrigerant R410A Use a vacuum pump with a reverse flow check Do not use the existing refrigerant piping. valve. The old refrigerant and lubricant in the existing piping Vacuum pump oil may flow back into refrigerant cycle and contains a large amount of chlorine which may cause the that can cause deterioration of refrigerant oil, etc.
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[1] Cautions for service (1) Perform service after collecting the refrigerant left in the unit completely. (2) Do not release refrigerant in the air. (3) After completing service, charge the cycle with specified amount of refrigerant. (4) When performing service, install a filter drier simultaneously. Be sure to use a filter drier for new refrigerant.
PARTS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS 3-1. Indoor unit Air intake Filter Grille Vane Louver Air outlet OCH418E...
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3-2. WIRED REMOTE CONTROLLER Wired remote controller function The functions which can be used are restricted according to the model. : Supported : Unsupported PAR-32MAA Function PAR-21MAA Slim City multi Body Product size H × W × D (mm) 120 × 120 × 19 120 ×...
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Room Cool Set temp. Auto Mode Temp. The main display can be displayed in 2 different modes: "Full" and "Basic". The initial setting is "Full". To switch to the "Basic" mode, change the setting on the Main display setting. <Full mode> <Basic mode>...
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Menu structure Press the button. MENU Main menu Move the cursor to the desired item with the buttons, and press the button. SELECT Vane · Louver · Vent. (Lossnay) High power Timer ON/OFF timer Auto-Off timer Weekly timer Restriction Temp. range Operation lock Energy saving Auto return...
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Main menu list Setting and display items Setting details Vane · Louver · Vent. (Lossnay) Use to set the vane angle. • Select a desired vane setting from 5 different settings. Use to turn ON/OFF the louver. • Select a desired setting from "ON" and "OFF." Use to set the amount of ventilation.
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3-3. WIRED REMOTE CONTROLLER <PAR-21MAA> “Sensor” indication Display Section Displays when the remote controller sensor is used. Day-of-Week For the purposes of explanation, Shows the current day of the week. all parts of the display are shown. During actual operation, only Time/Timer Display the relevant items will be lit.
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3-4. Wireless remote controller CHECK TEST RUN display CHECK and TEST RUN display indicate that the unit is being checked or test-run. MODEL SELECT display Blinks when model is selected. display Lights up while the signal is transmitted to the indoor unit when the button is pressed. display SET TEMP.
WIRING DIAGRAM PKFY-P20VBM-E PKFY-P25VBM-E Legend Symbol Symbol Symbol Name Name Name Vane motor Indoor controller board Switch Voltage selection Linear expansion valve CN32 Connector Remote switch SW11 Address setting 1s digit Centrally control Power supply Address setting 10ths digit CN51 SW12 Terminal block...
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PKFY-P15VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-ER1 PKFY-P25VBM-ER1 PKFY-P15VBM-ER2 PKFY-P20VBM-ER2 PKFY-P25VBM-ER2 Legend Symbol Symbol Symbol Name Name Name Vane motor Indoor controller board Voltage selection Switch Linear expansion valve CN32 Connector Remote switch SW11 Address setting 1s digit Centrally control Power supply Address setting 10s digit CN51 SW12 Terminal...
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PKFY-P15VBM-ER3 PKFY-P20VBM-ER3 PKFY-P25VBM-ER3 PKFY-P15VBM-ER4 PKFY-P20VBM-ER4 PKFY-P25VBM-ER4 PKFY-P15VBM-ER5 PKFY-P20VBM-ER5 PKFY-P25VBM-ER5 Legend Symbol Symbol Symbol Name Name Name Vane motor Indoor controller board Voltage selection Switch Linear expansion valve CN32 Connector Remote switch SW11 Address setting 1s digit Centrally control Power supply CN51 SW12 Address setting 10s digit...
TROUBLESHOOTING 8-1. HOW TO CHECK THE PARTS PKFY-P15VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-E PKFY-P25VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-ER1 PKFY-P25VBM-ER1 PKFY-P15VBM-ER2 PKFY-P20VBM-ER2 PKFY-P25VBM-ER2 PKFY-P15VBM-ER3 PKFY-P20VBM-ER3 PKFY-P25VBM-ER3 PKFY-P15VBM-ER4 PKFY-P20VBM-ER4 PKFY-P25VBM-ER4 PKFY-P15VBM-ER5 PKFY-P20VBM-ER5 PKFY-P25VBM-ER5 Parts name Check points Room temperature Disconnect the connector then measure the resistance with a tester. detection thermistor (At the ambient temperature 10 to 30:) (TH21)
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8-1-1. Thermistor <Thermistor characteristic graph> < Thermistor for lower temperature > Room temperature detection thermistor (TH21) Thermistor for Pipe temperature detection thermistor/liquid (TH22) lower temperature Pipe temperature detection thermistor/gas (TH23) Thermistor R =15 k" ± 3% Fixed number of B=3480 ± 2% Rt=15exp { 3480( 273+t 15 k"...
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<Output pulse signal and the valve operation> Output Output (Phase) Closing a valve : 1 → 2 → 3 → 4 → 1 Opening a valve : 4 → 3 → 2 → 1 → 4 The output pulse shifts in above order. •...
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8-2. FUNCTION OF DIP SWITCH PKFY-P15VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-E PKFY-P25VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-ER1 PKFY-P25VBM-ER1 PKFY-P15VBM-ER2 PKFY-P20VBM-ER2 PKFY-P25VBM-ER2 PKFY-P15VBM-ER3 PKFY-P20VBM-ER3 PKFY-P25VBM-ER3 PKFY-P15VBM-ER4 PKFY-P20VBM-ER4 PKFY-P25VBM-ER4 PKFY-P15VBM-ER5 PKFY-P20VBM-ER5 PKFY-P25VBM-ER5 The black square ( ) indicates a switch position. Operation by switch Effective Switch Pole Function Remarks timing Thermistor Built-in remote <Intake temperature...
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The black square ( ) indicates a switch position. Effective Switch Pole Function Remarks timing Address board 220 V 240 V If the unit is used at the 230 V or 240 V area, <Initial setting> set the voltage to 240 V. Voltage 220 V 240 V...
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8-3. TEST POINT DIAGRAM 8-3-1. Indoor controller board PKFY-P15VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-E PKFY-P25VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-ER1 PKFY-P25VBM-ER1 PKFY-P15VBM-ER2 PKFY-P20VBM-ER2 PKFY-P25VBM-ER2 PKFY-P15VBM-ER3 PKFY-P20VBM-ER3 PKFY-P25VBM-ER3 PKFY-P15VBM-ER4 PKFY-P20VBM-ER4 PKFY-P25VBM-ER4 PKFY-P15VBM-ER5 PKFY-P20VBM-ER5 PKFY-P25VBM-ER5 CN42 CN5V CN90 CN81 CN29 CN60 Connected to Vane motor Connected to the Connected to Pipe temperature Linear expansion the address...
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8-3-2. Indoor power board PKFY-P15VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-E PKFY-P25VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-ER1 PKFY-P25VBM-ER1 PKFY-P15VBM-ER2 PKFY-P20VBM-ER2 PKFY-P25VBM-ER2 PKFY-P15VBM-ER3 PKFY-P20VBM-ER3 PKFY-P25VBM-ER3 PKFY-P15VBM-ER4 PKFY-P20VBM-ER4 PKFY-P25VBM-ER4 PKFY-P15VBM-ER5 PKFY-P20VBM-ER5 PKFY-P25VBM-ER5 Power supply for indoor controller board Fan motor output (MF) Between 1 to 3 220–240 V AC CN2M Connected to the terminal block (TB5) (M-NET transmission connecting wire) 24–30 V DC (non-polar) FUSE...
DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE PKFY-P15VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-E PKFY-P25VBM-E PKFY-P20VBM-ER1 PKFY-P25VBM-ER1 Be careful when removing heavy parts. OPERATION PROCEDURE PHOTOS & ILLUSTRATIONS 1. Removing the lower side of the indoor unit from the instal- Figure 1 Figure 2 lation plate When there is removing plate (1) Remove the corner box at right lower side of the indoor unit and remove the removing plate from the corner box.
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OPERATION PROCEDURE OPERATION PROCEDURE PHOTOS 3. Removing the indoor controller board and indoor power Electrical box cover Photo 2 board (1) Remove the front panel. (Refer to procedure 2) (2) Remove the electrical box cover (screw 4 × 10). (See Photo 2) INDOOR CONTROLLER BOARD (1) Disconnect the following connectors from the indoor Screw...
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OPERATION PROCEDURE PHOTOS 5. Removing the nozzle assembly and drain hose Photo 5 (1) Remove the front panel (Refer to procedure 2). Heat exchanger Electrical box (2) Remove the electrical box cover. (See Photo 2) (3) Disconnect the connector (CN5V) on the indoor controller board.
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PKFY-P15VBM-ER2 PKFY-P20VBM-ER2 PKFY-P25VBM-ER2 PKFY-P15VBM-ER3 PKFY-P20VBM-ER3 PKFY-P25VBM-ER3 PKFY-P15VBM-ER4 PKFY-P20VBM-ER4 PKFY-P25VBM-ER4 PKFY-P15VBM-ER5 PKFY-P20VBM-ER5 PKFY-P25VBM-ER5 Be careful when removing heavy parts. OPERATION PROCEDURE PHOTOS & ILLUSTRATIONS 1. Removing the lower side of the indoor unit from the instal- Figure 1 Figure 2 lation plate When there is removing plate (1) Remove the corner box at right lower side of the indoor unit and remove the removing plate from the corner box.
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OPERATION PROCEDURE PHOTOS 3. Removing the indoor controller board and indoor power Photo 2 board Electrical box (1) Remove the front panel. (Refer to procedure 2) cover (2) Remove the electrical box cover (screw 4 × 10). (See Photo 2) Screw for INDOOR CONTROLLER BOARD electrical box...
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OPERATION PROCEDURE PHOTOS 6. Removing the electrical box Photo 6 (1) Remove the front panel. (Refer to procedure 2) Screw for (2) Remove the electrical box cover. (See Photo 2) Indoor controller board ground wire (3) Remove the water cut. (See Photo 3) Fixture for Linear (4) Pull the nozzle assembly toward you as opening the catch...
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(TH23) HEAD OFFICE : TOKYO BUILDING, 2-7-3, MARUNOUCHI, CHIYODA-KU TOKYO 100-8310, JAPAN cCopyright 2007 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION Issued: Mar. 2017 No. OCH418 REVISED EDITION-E Issued: Jul. 2016 No. OCH418 REVISED EDITION-D Issued: Dec. 2012 No. OCH418 REVISED EDITION-C Issued: Nov.