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®
GE Zoneline packaged
terminal air conditioners
2008 contract sales architects and engineers data manual
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Quick Reference Full Specs on pages 54 and 55 ALL UNITS REQUIRE POWER CONNECTION KIT Power Connection Kit determines resistance heat output 7000 Btuh units do not activate 5 KW resistance heater Dry Air 25 2900 Series Cooling with Electric Heat 2900 Series Cooling with Electric Heat MODEL COOLING MODEL COOLING EER EER NUMBER (Btuh) NUMBER (Btuh) AZ29E07DA* 7100/6900 12.7/12.7 AZ29E07DAP 6800/6600 12.1/12.1 AZ29E09DA* 9300/8900 12.0/12.0 AZ29E09DAP 8800/8500 11.5/11.5 AZ29E12DA* 11700/11500
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ge.com Power Connection Kits 230/208-Volt Line Cord Connection Units 230/208-Volt Sub-Base and Direct Connected Units Electric Electric Electric Min. Circuit Direct Electric Electric Electric Min. Circuit Line Cord Heat Heater Heat Protection Sub-Base Connection Heat Heater Heat Protection Kit BTUH Watts Amps (Amps) Kit BTUH Watts Amps (Amps) RAK 15 8600/7100 2550/2090 11.6/10.6 15 RAK204D15P RAK4157 8600/7100 2550/2090 11.6/10.6 15 RAK 20 11700/9600 450/2820 15.5/14.1 20
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® The Zoneline 2900, 900 and 5800 Series have incorporated changes suggested by customers, along with enhancements by GE’s Technology Team and changes necessary to meet new UL and NEC requirements. “L” shaped condenser coil. The “Partial Open Vent Air” feature was a specific request by a customer. “Heat Sentinel” is an enhancement developed by GE’s Technology Team to help lodging professionals welcome their guests with a moderate-temperature room and to help lower cooling costs. Devi
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ge.com Table of Contents Front Cover 1 Mini Specs 2900, 900 and 5800 Series 2 Mini Specs Power Connection Kits and Nomenclature The 2900/ 900/5800 and Dry 25 4 Table of Contents 5 Introduction 6 The Zoneline System 7 Features and Benefits Features Table 8 Features and Benefits 9-11 Auxiliary Control Switches 12-1 Central Desk Control 14 Remote Thermostat Control 15-17 Heat Pumps and Energy Savings 18-19 Installation and Dimensions Application Comments 20 Case Dimensions 21 Wall Case/Sub-Ba
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Introduction This manual is designed to provide product, performance Premium Line Standard Features: and application information to our customers and their All the Standard Features of the Deluxe Line Plus: architects and engineers for use in selection and design • T wo fan motor system with Indoor Cross Flow Blower ® of a zonal comfort control system utilizing GE Zoneline for quieter operation Packaged Terminal Air Conditioners (PTAC) and Packaged • Unit Diagnostics Terminal Heat Pump
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ge.com ® The Zoneline System The typical Zoneline installation consists of the wall case (or sleeve), chassis, and exterior grille. Some installations may use a sub-base for support of the unit or for ease of electrical connections. Each of the components should be the standard products offered by GE or, in the case of the exterior grille, approved by GE Applications Engineering. Use of components not specifically designed or approved for use with the Zoneline can result in unsatisfactory op
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® Zoneline Features AZ AZ AZ 2900 3900 5800 Enhanced Dehumidification — Dry Air 25 Optional N/A N/A Cooling EER Range (2 0 Volts/265 Volts) 10.2 - 12.7 10.0 - 12.7 10.2 - 1 .0 Heating COP Range (2 0 Volts/265 Volts) N/A .2 - .6 .2 - .6 Heat Source — Electric Resistance Heat Standard — — Heat Source — Heat Pump With Selectable Full Time or On Demand Simultaneous/ Supplemental Resistance Heat — Standard Standard Staged Heating — Stage Stage Universal Heater — UPC* Standar
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ge.com Features and Benefits Standard Physical Dimensions Reverse Cycle Heat Pump Defrost System GE has maintained the same dimensions since 1961 — Standard on all Zoneline 900 and 5800 Series heat pumps. 42" wide x 16" high x 1 - /4" deep Enables heat pump to operate at lower temperatures Replacement of older units is made easy. when other systems switch to more expensive electric resistance heat. Weather-Protected Electrical Components See pages 18 and 19 for discussion of heat pump o
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Features and Benefits Fan-Only Setting – HIGH/LOW Indoor Coil Frost Control The unit provides the option of selecting either HIGH or LOW Prevents indoor coil from freezing speed for Fan-Only operation. and causing complaints due to lack of cooling. Frost can form on the Fan-Cycle Switch – “SmartFan” indoor coil when the unit is operated Unique “SmartFan” allows unit to operate fan continuous in in cooling when outdoor temperatures cooling operation and fan cycle in heating to provide bette
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ge.com Features and Benefits Up-Front Air Filters Corrosion Protection (Optional) Two interchangeable 2900 and 900 Series units may be ordered with special up-front filters, easy protection to better withstand damage from salt air and to remove and reinstall, salt water in seacoast areas. may be cleaned without Corrosion protection is standard on the 5800 Series and opening or removing on Dry Air 25 models. the room front. Heat Pump units with ICR are not available with corrosion
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Auxiliary Control Switches These switches are located behind the room cabinet under the control panel. 2900 and 3900 Series S witches Description Left Switches (1) ALL I2R Heat pump override — Down — Normal heat pump operation Up — resistance heat only ( 900 Series only) (2) C: FAN Fan control for cooling operation — Down — Fan Continuous Up — Fan Cycle ( ) H: FAN F an control for heating operation — Down — Fan Cycle Up — Fan Continuous (4) CLASS 2 R emote Therm
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ge.com Auxiliary Control Switches These switches are located behind the room cabinet under the control panel. 5800 Series Switches Description Left Switches (1) ALL I2R Heat pump override — Down — Normal heat pump operation Up — resistance heat only (2) C: FAN Fan control for cooling operation — Down — Fan Continuous Up — Fan Cycle ( ) H: FAN F an control for heating operation — Down — Fan Cycle Up — Fan Continuous (4) CLASS 2 R emote Thermostat Mode — Down —
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Central Desk Control Some installations may want to govern the ability of the unit 4. R ecommended wire size must be followed as a minimum to operate from a control device remote to the unit or even requirement. remote to the room in which the unit is located. The general Wire Size #AWG Maximum Allowable Length term given to systems such as this is Central Desk Control. #22 600 Ft. The most common installation of this type of system is a #20 900 Ft. switch mounted at the registration de
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ge.com Remote Thermostat Control In some installations, control of the operation of the unit at The AC voltage may not be compatible with some a location remote from the unit itself may be desired. A unit solid-state thermostats. mounted high in the wall or over a door, for instance, where The fan speed for the 2900 Series in remote thermostat the unit-mounted controls are inaccessible, can be connected operation is selected by the connection of the fan wire from to a wall-mounted therm
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Remote Thermostat Control Heat Pump Models Feature Heat Pump Electric Heat ® The Zoneline 900 and 5800 Series heat pump units may Indoor Frost Control Yes Yes be connected to a single-stage cooling/two-stage heating Freeze Sentinel Yes Yes thermostat designed for use with heat pump systems. GE Auto Fan Speed No No offers 2 thermostats compatible with the 900 and 5800 Electronic series units: Temperature Limiting No No Switch to Resistance Heat Based On Indoor Determined by Temperature
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Common — Ground White — Heater ge.com Yellow — Compressor Black — Not Used On 2800 Green — High-Speed Fan Green — Low-Speed Fan Field Wiring Terminal Red — 24V AC CDC Terminal R — 24V AC GL — Low-Speed Fan G Re H s is— tan H cei g Hh- eaS t M po ed e ed ls Fan B — Reversing Valve Y — Compressor W — Heater C — Common - Ground Common — Ground White — Heater Yellow — Compressor Black — Reversing Valve Green — High-Speed Fan Green — Low-Speed Fan R
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Heat Pumps and Energy Savings ® • GE Zoneline Heat Pumps are designed to provide Balance Point cost-efficient heat pump operation while monitoring An important consideration of the selection of a heat pump room conditions to maintain comfort. unit is the “balance point” of the installation. Virtually every The units employ a logic system monitoring both outdoor room is unique — with different insulation — different sizes and indoor temperatures to determine the heat source, thus and ty
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ge.com Heat Pumps and Energy Savings The Quick Heat Recovery feature is not affected by the Heat Heat Pump Operation — Source Logic shown in the chart above. For more information Zoneline 3900 and 5800 Series about the Quick Heat Recovery Feature, see page 9. The Heat sources: Heat pump, heat pump and simultaneous full heat output of the resistance heater is dependent upon electric resistance heat or electric resistance heat. circuit amperage and the power connection kit used. See Zoneli
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Application Comments High Wall Mount — For units Use and Care Manual and installation instructions are ® mounted high in the wall, the shipped with Zoneline units. It is important that any air discharge louvers should be conditioning system be properly sized and applied in order at a setting that provides the to achieve the desired temperature and humidity levels with most horizontal air discharge. the space to be conditioned. Air conditioners are designed 50° Recommended installati
