Summary of Contents for Mitsubishi Electric MUFZ-KW VGHZ Series
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Revision B: • MFZ-KW25/35/50/60VG - have been added. OBH894 REVISED EDITION-A is void. INDOOR UNIT No. OBH894 REVISED EDITION-B SERVICE MANUAL Models MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG MFZ-KW50VG MFZ-KW60VG Outdoor unit service manual MUFZ-KW•VGHZ Series (OBH895) CONTENTS 1. TECHNICAL CHANGES ······························ 2 2. SAFETY PRECAUTION ······························· 3 3.
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Use the specified refrigerant only Never use any refrigerant other than that specified. Doing so may cause a burst, an explosion, or fire when the unit is being used, serviced, or disposed of. Correct refrigerant is specified in the manuals and on the spec labels provided with our products. We will not be held responsible for mechanical failure, system malfunction, unit breakdown or accidents caused by failure to follow the instructions.
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SAFETY PRECAUTION CAUTIONS RELATED TO NEW REFRIGERANT Cautions for units utilizing refrigerant R32/R410A WARNING 2-1. Warning for service 1. In case of reconnecting the refrigerant pipes after detaching, make the flared part of pipe re-fabricated. 2. This unit should be installed in rooms which exceed the floor space specified in outdoor unit installation manual. Refer to outdoor unit installation manual.
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(8) Checks on the Refrigeration Equipment Where electrical components are being changed, they shall be fit for the purpose and to the correct specification. At all times the manufacturer’s maintenance and service guidelines shall be followed. If in doubt, consult the manufacturer’s technical department for assistance.
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7. Removal and Evacuation When breaking into the refrigerant circuit to make repairs – or for any other purpose conventional procedures shall be used. However, for flammable refrigerants it is important that best practice is followed since flammability is a consideration. The following procedure shall be adhered to: •...
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10. Labelling Equipment shall be labelled stating that it has been de-commissioned and emptied of refrigerant. The label shall be dated and signed. For appliances containing flammable refrigerants, ensure that there are labels on the equipment stating the equipment contains flammable refrigerant. 11.
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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG MFZ-KW50VG MFZ-KW60VG Horizontal vane Vertical vane Air outlet Multi-flow vane Fan guard Air cleaning filter (V Blocking Filter) Spec name plate * Panel Front panel Air filter (Air purifying filter) * The manufacturing year and month is indicated on the spec name plate.
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SPECIFICATION MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG MFZ-KW50VG MFZ-KW60VG Indoor model Power supply Single phase 230 V, 50 Hz Cooling Power input *1 Heating Cooling 0.18 0.27 0.55 Running current Heating 0.22 0.47 0.52 Model RC0J40-P# : RC0J30-Q# : RC0J30-S# Cooling 0.14 0.23 0.52 Current *1 Heating 0.19...
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NOISE CRITERIA CURVES MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG FAN SPEED FUNCTION SPL(dB(A)) LINE FAN SPEED FUNCTION SPL(dB(A)) LINE COOLING COOLING Super High Super High HEATING HEATING NC-70 NC-70 NC-60 NC-60 NC-50 NC-50 NC-40 NC-40 NC-30 NC-30 NC-20 NC-20 1000 2000 4000 8000 1000 2000 4000 8000...
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OUTLINES AND DIMENSIONS MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG MFZ-KW50VG MFZ-KW60VG Unit: mm MFZ-KW25/35/50/60VG 25/35 50/60 OBH894B...
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SERVICE FUNCTIONS MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG MFZ-KW50VG MFZ-KW60VG 9-1. TIMER SHORT MODE • For service, the following set time can be shortened by bridging the timer short mode point on the electronic control P.C. board. (Refer to 11-7.) • The set time for the ON/OFF timer can be reduced to 1 second for each minute. •...
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9-3. AUTO RESTART FUNCTION When the indoor unit is controlled with the remote controller, the operation mode, the set temperature, and the fan speed are memorized by the indoor electronic control P.C. board. “AUTO RESTART FUNCTION” automatically starts operation in the same mode just before the shutoff of the main power.
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9-4. Wi-Fi INTERFACE SETTING UP MFZ-KW25VG - MFZ-KW35VG - MFZ-KW50VG - MFZ-KW60VG - The Wi-Fi interface (optional parts) can be put inside the 2-1. Setting up in WPS-PUSH mode indoor unit. Refer to the installation manual for the detail. WPS-Push mode To enter the mode This Wi-Fi interface, communicates the status information and controls •...
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2-2. Setting up in Access Point mode 2-2-3. Register the information of the Router on the air conditioner. Complete the setting up in the Access Point mode within 10 minutes. In the displayed window, select Dynamic in Access Point mode To enter the mode DHCP (*1) and enter the information of Router, •...
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(ii) system or product fault; or (iii) loss or damage to any system or product; which is caused by or arises from connection to and/or use of any third party Wi-Fi interface or any third party Wi-Fi service with Mitsubishi Electric equipment.
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MICROPROCESSOR CONTROL MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG MFZ-KW50VG MFZ-KW60VG WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROLLER MFZ-KW25VG - MFZ-KW35VG - MFZ-KW50VG - MFZ-KW60VG - Signal transmitting section Distance of signal : About 6 m Beep(s) is (are) heard from the indoor unit when the signal is received. Fan speed control button Operation select button ECONO COOL button...
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INDOOR UNIT DISPLAY SECTION Operation Indicator lamp The operation indicator at the right side of the indoor unit indicates the operation state. • The following indication applies regardless of shape of the indication. Indication Operation state Room temperature The unit is operating to reach the set About 2°C or more away from set temperature temperature...
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10-4. HEAT ( ) OPERATION (1) Press OFF/ON (stop/operate) button. OPERATION INDICATOR lamp of the indoor unit turns on with a beep tone. (2) Select HEAT mode with Operation select button. (3) Press Temperature buttons TEMP button to select the set temperature. The setting range is 16 - 31°C. 1.
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10-6. AUTO VANE OPERATION 1. Horizontal vane (Horizontal vane/Multi-flow vane) (1) Vane motor drive These models are equipped with a stepping motors for the horizontal vanes. The rotating direction, speed, and angle of the motor are controlled by pulse signals (approximately 12 V) transmitted from indoor microprocessor. (2) The horizontal vane angle and mode change as follows by pressing VANE control ( ) button.
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(5) VANE AUTO ( ) mode In VANE AUTO mode, the microprocessor automatically determines the vane angle to make the optimum room temper- ature distribution. In COOL, DRY and FAN operation In HEAT operation 2 FLOW: Vane angle is fixed to position 2. 2 FLOW: Vane angle is fixed to position 2.
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10-7. TIMER OPERATION 1. How to set the time (1) Check that the current time is set correctly. NOTE: Timer operation will not work without setting the current time. Initially “0:00” blinks at the current time display of TIME MONITOR, so set the current time correctly with CLOCK button. How to set the current time (a) Press the CLOCK button.
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10-8. WEEKLY TIMER OPERATION • A maximum of 4 ON or OFF timers can be set for individual days of the week. • A maximum of 28 ON or OFF timers can be set for a week. NOTE: • The simple ON/OFF timer setting is available while the weekly timer is on. In this case, the ON/OFF timer has priority over the weekly timer;...
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(4) Press button to complete and transmit the weekly timer setting. which was blink- ing goes out, and the current time will be displayed. NOTE: • Press button to transmit the setting information of weekly timer to the indoor unit. Point the remote controller toward the indoor unit for 3 seconds.
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10-10. EMERGENCY/TEST OPERATION In the case of test run operation or emergency operation, use the emergency operation switch on the right side of the indoor unit. Emergency operation is available when the remote controller is missing or has failed, or when the batteries in the remote controller are running down.
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TROUBLESHOOTING MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG MFZ-KW50VG MFZ-KW60VG 11-1. CAUTIONS ON TROUBLESHOOTING 1. Before troubleshooting, check the following 1) Check the power supply voltage. 2) Check the indoor/outdoor connecting wire for miswiring. 2. Take care of the following during servicing 1) Before servicing the air conditioner, be sure to turn OFF the main unit first with the remote controller, and then after confirming the horizontal vane is closed, turn OFF the breaker.
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11-2. FAILURE MODE RECALL FUNCTION Outline of the function This air conditioner can memorize the abnormal condition which has occurred once. Even though OPERATION INDICATOR lamp indication listed on the troubleshooting check table (11-4.) disappears, the memorized failure details can be recalled. This mode is very useful when the unit needs to be repaired for the abnormality (MFZ-KW (MFZ-KW...
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2. Table of indoor unit failure mode recall function NOTE: Blinking patterns of this mode differs from the ones of Troubleshooting check table (10-4.). Left lamp of Right lamp of Abnormal point Condition Remedy OPERATION OPERATION (Failure mode) INDICATOR lamp INDICATOR lamp Not lit Not lit...
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11-3. INSTRUCTION OF TROUBLESHOOTING Start Indoor unit operates. Indoor unit operates. OPERATION INDICATOR Indoor unit does not Outdoor unit does Outdoor unit does lamp on the indoor unit is receive the signal from not operate. not operate normally. blinking ON and OFF. remote controller.
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11-4. TROUBLESHOOTING CHECK TABLE Before taking measures, make sure that the symptom reappears for accurate troubleshooting. When the indoor unit has started operation and detected an abnormality of the following condition (the first detection after the power ON), the indoor fan motor turns OFF and OPERATION INDICATOR lamp blinks. OPERATION INDICATOR Blinking Not lit...
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11-5. TROUBLESHOOTING CRITERION OF MAIN PARTS MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG MFZ-KW50VG MFZ-KW60VG Part name Check method and criteria Figure Room temperature Measure the resistance with a multimeter. thermistor (RT11) Refer to 11-7. "Test point diagram and voltage", "Indoor electronic control Indoor coil thermistor P.C.
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11-6. TROUBLESHOOTING FLOW A Check of indoor fan motor The indoor fan motor error has occurred, and the indoor fan does not operate. Turn OFF the power supply. Pay enough attention to the high voltage on the fan motor connector. Turn ON the power supply, wait 5 seconds or more, and then press the emergency operation switch.
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B Check of remote controller, display receiver P.C. board and indoor control P.C. board *Check if the remote controller is exclusive for this air conditioner. *1 Look at the image of the signal transmitting section of Press OFF/ON (stop/operate) button the remote controller through the monitor of a digital on the remote controller.
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C Check of indoor electronic control P.C. board and indoor fan motor Turn OFF the power supply. Remove indoor fan motor connector CN211 Measure the resistance between and vane motor connector CN151 from the Short circuit: CN211 of the indoor fan motor indoor electronic control P.C.
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D How to check miswiring and serial signal error Turn the power supply OFF. Is there rated voltage of 230 V AC in the Check the power supply. power supply? Turn the power supply ON. Check for miswiring, broken wires, and loose wire connection between the power supply and Is there 230 V AC between outdoor terminal outdoor terminal block S1 and between the...
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E Electromagnetic noise enters into TV sets or radios Is the unit earthed? Earth the unit. Is the distance between the antennas Extend the distance between the antennas and and the indoor unit within 3 m, or is the the indoor unit, and/or the antennas and the distance between the antennas and the outdoor unit.
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11-7. TEST POINT DIAGRAM AND VOLTAGE MFZ-KW25VG MFZ-KW35VG MFZ-KW50VG MFZ-KW60VG Indoor electronic control P.C. board FUSE (F11) T3.15AL250V Varistor (NR11) Serial signal input (CN202) JR05 Modification JR06 point for Power supply (CN201) individual input 230 V AC operation (Refer to 9-2.) To disable “Auto Resistor restart function”,...
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DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS <Detaching method of the terminal with locking mechanism> The terminal which has the locking mechanism can be detached as shown below. There are 2 types of the terminal with locking mechanism. The terminal without locking mechanism can be detached by pulling it out. Check the shape of the terminal before detaching.
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OPERATING PROCEDURE PHOTOS/FIGURES 3. Removing the electronic control P.C. board and Photo 4 the display receiver P.C. board (1) Remove the panel. (Refer to section 1.) (2) Remove the electrical box. (Refer to section 2.) Earth wire connect to (3) Remove the earth wire connected to the electronic the heat exchanger control P.C.
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How to remove the multi-flow Horizontal vane (back) vane and the horizontal vanes Horizontal vane (front) Unit body (1) Removing the horizontal vane (front/back) (1)-1. See the figure below and push to open the indicated Multi-flow vane places on the horizontal vanes (between front and back) with your fingers so that you can access 4 vane shafts positioned on the back of the horizontal vanes.
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OPERATING PROCEDURE PHOTOS/FIGURES 5. Removing the horizontal vane motor Photo 9 Screws of the nozzle (1) Remove the panel. (Refer to section 1.) (2) Remove the screws of the horizontal vane motor sup- port and pull out the horizontal vane motor support from the nozzle.
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OPERATING PROCEDURE PHOTOS/FIGURES 7. Removing the line flow fan and the indoor fan Photo 13 motor Screw of the line flow fan (1) Remove the panel. (Refer to section 1.) (2) Remove the electrical box. (Refer to section 2.) (3) Remove the nozzle. (Refer to section 4.) (4) Disengage the water cover from the catches.