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XC21-AC-Engineering Data-10-2010
XC21-AC-Engineering Data-10-2010
XC21-AC-Engineering Data-10-2010
XC21
DAVE LENNOX SIGNATURE® COLLECTION
R-410A - Two-Stage Compressor - SilentComfort™ Technology
E N G I N E E R I N G D ATA Bulletin No. 210586
October 2010
Supersedes September 2010
SEER up to 21.00
2 to 5 Tons
Cooling Capacity - 23,200 to 59,500 Btuh
x c 21 - 036 - 230 - 5
Refrigerant Type Minor Revision Number
X = R-410A
Contents
AHRI System Matches................................................14 B
Dimensions..................................................................12
Electrical Data ............................................................10
Features........................................................................2
Field Wiring..................................................................11 C
Installation Clearances................................................11
Model Number Identification..........................................1 I D
Optional Accessories...................................................10
Outdoor Sound Data....................................................11
Specifications..............................................................10
Sunsource® Home Energy System - Components........7
Equipment Warranty
Compressor - ten year limited warranty in residential
installations and five years in non-residential installations.
All other covered components - ten years in K H
residential installations and one year in non-residential
installations. E J
Refer to Lennox Equipment Limited Warranty certificate
included with unit for specific details.
ApplicationS G
SEER up to 21.00. F
2 through 5 ton.
Single phase power supply.
Sound levels as low as 69 dB.
Vertical air discharge allows concealment behind shrubs
at grade level or out of sight on a roof. REFRIGERATION SYSTEM
Matching add-on furnace indoor coils or air handlers R-410A Refrigerant
provide a wide range of cooling capacities and
Non-chlorine, ozone friendly, R-410A.
applications. See AHRI System Matches.
Unit pre-charged with refrigerant.
See Indoor Coils and Air Handlers tab sections for data.
See Specification table.
Units shipped completely factory assembled, piped, and
wired. Each unit is test operated at the factory insuring Outdoor Coil Fan with SilentComfort™ Technology
proper operation. A Specially-designed, SilentComfort™ fan guard uses
B
Installer must set air conditioner, connect refrigerant Passive Vortex Suppression to reduce air noise.
lines, and make electrical connections to complete job. Constructed of corrosion-resistant PVC (polyvinyl
Approvals chloride) coated steel.
Certified in accordance with USE certification program C Specially designed fan
which is based on AHRI Standard 210/240-2008. blades reduce operating
Sound rated in Lennox reverberant sound test room sound levels. Direct drive fan
in accordance with test conditions included in AHRI moves large air volumes
Standard 270-2008. uniformly through entire
Tested in the Lennox Research Laboratory condenser coil for high
environmental test room. refrigerant cooling capacity.
Rated according to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Vertical air discharge
test procedures. minimizes operating sounds
Air conditioners and components within bonded for and eliminates damage to
grounding to meet safety standards for servicing lawn and shrubs.
required by ETL, NEC, and CEC. Fan motor is inherently protected.
Units are ETL listed for the US and Canada. All models have a variable-speed outdoor fan motor for
ISO 9001 Registered Manufacturing Quality System. quiet operation.
Energy Star® certified units are designed to use less Motor totally enclosed for maximum protection from
energy, help save money on utility bills, and help protect weather, dust and corrosion.
the environment. Fan service access accomplished by removal of fan
All models are listed in the GreenSpec® Directory, a guard.
leading resource of environmentally responsible products.
For expanded ratings, see www.lennoxdavenet.com.
XC21 - 2 to 5 Ton Air Conditioner / Page 2
FEATURES
D Copper Tube/Enhanced Fin Coil H COMPRESSOR
Lennox designed and fabricated coil. Copeland Scroll Ultra Tech™ Two-Stage Compressor
Ripple-edged aluminum fins. Compressor features high
Copper tube construction. efficiency with uniform
Lanced fins provide maximum exposure of fin surface to suction flow, constant
air stream resulting in excellent heat transfer. discharge flow and high
Fin collars grip tubing for maximum contact area. volumetric efficiency and
Flared shoulder tubing connections/silver soldering quiet operation.
construction. Compressor consists of
Coil is factory tested under high pressure to insure two involute spiral scrolls
leakproof construction. matched together to generate
Entire coil is accessible for cleaning. a series of crescent shaped
E High Pressure Switch gas pockets between them.
Shuts off unit if abnormal operating conditions cause the During compression, one
discharge pressure to rise above setting. scroll remains stationary
Protects compressor from excessive condensing while the other scroll orbits
pressure. around it.
Automatic reset. Gas is drawn into the outer
pocket, the pocket is sealed
F Low Pressure Switch as the scroll rotates.
Shuts off unit if suction pressure falls below setting. As the spiral movement continues, gas pockets are
Provides loss of charge and freeze-up protection. pushed to the center of the scrolls. Volume between the
Automatic reset. pockets is simultaneously reduced.
G Hi-Capacity Liquid Line Drier When pocket reaches the center, gas is now at high
Factory installed in the liquid line, the drier traps pressure and is forced out of a port located in the
moisture or dirt that could contaminate the refrigerant center of the fixed scrolls. During compression, several
system. pockets are compressed simultaneously resulting in a
100% molecular-sieve bead type drier. smooth continuous compression cycle.
Continuous flank contact, maintained by centrifugal
OPTIONS
force, minimizes gas leakage and maximizes efficiency.
Expansion Valve Kits Scroll compressor is tolerant to the effects of slugging
Must be ordered extra and field installed on certain and contaminants. If this occurs, scrolls separate,
indoor units. See TXV Usage table on page 13. allowing liquid or contaminants to to be worked toward
Chatleff style fitting. the center and discharged.
Freezestat On the fixed scroll there are two bypass ports in the first
suction pocket. On the
Installs on or near the discharge line of the indoor coil or
outside of the fixed scroll
on the suction line.
there is a “slider ring” that
Senses suction line temperature and cycles the
is controlled by an internal
compressor off when suction line temperature falls
solenoid that will rotate and
below it’s setpoint.
cover the bypass ports.
Opens at 29°F and closes at 58°F.
When the thermostat calls
Refrigerant Line Kits for first-stage cooling, the
Refrigerant lines (suction & liquid) are shipped bypass ports are open and
refrigeration clean. Lines are cleaned, dried, the compressor operates
pressurized, and sealed at factory. at 67% capacity, creating
Suction line fully insulated. more cost-effective and efficient compressor operation.
L15 lines are stubbed at both ends. The bypassed refrigerant is returned to the compressor
See Specifications table for selection. housing through the bypass ports. When the thermostat
Not available for -060 model and must be field calls for second-stage cooling, the internal solenoid is
fabricated. energized, the slider ring rotates and covers the bypass
ports, and the compressor operates at full capacity.
Low gas pulses during compression reduces
operational sound levels.
Compressor motor is internally protected from
excessive current and temperature.
Auto-changeover.
SET AT
Communicating
MODE
AUTO HEAT
SET AT
INDOOR RH 26%
COOL
Future
Modules
Solar Modules
Performance
Monitoring
Website
Communication Broadband
Standard Gateway Internet
Outlet Connection
Air Conditioner
or Heat Pump
Unit
SYSTEM OVERVIEW
All Dave Lennox Signature®
Collection air conditioners and
heat pumps are equipped at the Electrical
Panel
See
Notes
NOTES -
One of these three sides must be 36 in. (914 mm).
One of the two remaining sides may be 12 in. (305 mm).
The remaining side may be 6 in. (152 mm). Service
See See
Notes Notes
Service Clearance − 30 in. (762 mm)
FIELD WIRING
DISCONNECT DISCONNECT
SWITCH THERMOSTAT SWITCH
(By Others) (Optional) (By Others)
A - Two Wire Power (not furnished)
A B - Two Power (not furnished) See Electrical Data
B D C - Four Wire Low Voltage (not furnished) 18 ga. minimum
D - Six Wire Low Voltage (not furnished) 18 ga. minimum
All wiring must conform to NEC or CEC and local electrical codes.
C
LENNOX LENNOX
AIR HEATING UNIT
CONDITIONER OR
AIR HANDLER
UNIT
UNIT SUPPORT
FEET
16−7/8
26−7/8
(429)
(683)
8−3/4
(222) 3−3/4
(95)
DISCHARGE AIR
ELECTRICAL
INLETS
4−1/2
47 (114)
SUCTION LINE
INLET (1194)
LIQUID LINE
INLET
18−1/2
(470)
8 (203)
1 (25)
REVISIONS
Sections Description of Change
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Contact us at 1-800-4-LENNOX
NOTE - Due to Lennox’ ongoing commitment to quality, Specifications, Ratings and Dimensions subject to change without notice and without incurring liability.
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause property damage or personal injury.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer and servicing agency. ©2010 Lennox Industries, Inc.