TURBRO GL12K230

TURBRO Greenland Series 12,000 BTU Ductless Mini Split AC with Heat Pump

Model: GL12K230 User Manual

1. Sarrera

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your TURBRO Greenland Series 12,000 BTU Ductless Mini Split AC with Heat Pump, Model GL12K230. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance and retain it for future reference.

TURBRO Greenland Mini Split AC indoor unit, outdoor unit, remote control, and smartphone app interface

1.1. irudia: Amaituview of the TURBRO Greenland Mini Split AC system, including the indoor air handler, outdoor condenser, remote control, and a smartphone displaying the control app.

2. Segurtasun informazioa

Always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury. This appliance is designed for residential use. Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.

  • Ziurtatu elikatze-iturria unitatearen zehaztapenekin bat datorrela (230V).
  • Ez erabili unitatea esku bustiekin.
  • Mantendu haurrak eta maskotak kanpoko unitatetik urrun.
  • Ez blokeatu airearen sarrerak edo irteerak.
  • Jarri zerbitzu-zerbitzu guztiak zerbitzu-pertsonal kualifikatuari.

3. Paketearen edukia

The TURBRO Greenland Mini Split AC system is typically shipped in two separate boxes, which may arrive at different times. Verify all components are present upon delivery.

Diagram showing all components included in Box One and Box Two for the TURBRO Mini Split AC system

Image 3.1: Detailed illustration of all components included in the TURBRO Mini Split AC package, divided into two boxes for shipping. Box One contains the indoor unit, user manual, signal cable, remote, drain joint, remote holder, screws, mounting plate, rubber feet, guide plate, and drain hose. Box Two contains the outdoor unit, refrigerant pipe, wall sleeve, insulation tape, and sealing gum.

Box One Contents:

  • Barne Unitatea
  • Erabiltzailearen eskuliburua
  • Seinale-kablea
  • Remote & AAA Battery
  • Drain Joint
  • Urruneko agintearen euskarria
  • Torlojuak
  • Muntatzeko Plaka
  • Gomazko Oinak
  • Gida Plaka
  • Xukatzeko mahuka

Box Two Contents:

  • Kanpoko Unitatea
  • Refrigerant Pipe (16.4 ft.)
  • Hormako Mahuka
  • Zinta isolatzailea
  • Zigilatzeko txiklea

4. Konfigurazioa eta instalazioa

The TURBRO Greenland mini split AC includes a step-by-step installation guide and a numbered wiring diagram to assist with installation. While DIY installation is possible, professional installation is recommended to ensure optimal performance and adherence to local codes.

4.1 Unit Placement and Dimensions

Proper placement of both indoor and outdoor units is crucial for efficient operation. Ensure adequate clearance around both units for airflow and maintenance.

Diagram showing dimensions of the indoor and outdoor units of the TURBRO Mini Split AC

Image 4.1: Dimensions of the indoor unit (36.2" x 12.1" x 7.7") and the outdoor unit (28.7" x 12.0" x 21.7"). An indoor unit clearance of more than 8 inches from the ceiling is recommended.

4.2 Refrigerant Information

The unit utilizes R454B refrigerant, which offers improved environmental performance compared to older refrigerants like R410A and R32, with lower global warming potential and reduced charge requirements.

Chart comparing Global Warming Potential and Refrigerant Charge of R410A, R32, and R454B refrigerants

Image 4.2: Comparison of refrigerants, showing R454B with significantly lower Global Warming Potential and reduced refrigerant charge compared to R410A and R32.

5. Funtzionamendu-argibideak

The TURBRO Greenland Mini Split AC offers powerful heating and cooling capabilities, designed for efficient climate control in spaces up to 750 sq. ft.

TURBRO Greenland Mini Split AC highlighting 12,000 BTU Cooling, 23 SEER2, 30s Fast Cool, 60s Fast Heat, up to 750 Sq. Ft. coverage, and up to 471 CFM airflow

Image 5.1: Key performance indicators for the TURBRO Greenland Mini Split AC, including 12,000 BTU cooling capacity, 23 SEER2 rating, 30-second fast cooling, 60-second fast heating, coverage up to 750 sq. ft., and airflow up to 471 CFM.

5.1 Funtzionamendu moduak

The unit features multiple operating modes to suit various climate control needs:

Four panels illustrating Cool, Heat, Dehumidify, and Fan modes of the TURBRO Mini Split AC

Image 5.2: Visual representation of the four primary operating modes: Cool, Heat, Dehumidify, and Fan, with 8 fan speeds available.

  • Cool modua: Provides rapid cooling, capable of reaching desired temperatures quickly. Operates effectively in ambient temperatures up to 131°F.
  • Bero modua: Functions as a heat pump, providing efficient heating even in cold conditions, down to -13°F ambient temperature.
  • Deshezetatzeko modua: Reduces humidity levels in the room for increased comfort.
  • Fan modua: Airea berotu edo hoztu gabe zirkulatzen du, 8 haizagailu-abiadura eskainiz.
Outdoor unit with indicators for 131°F cooling and -13°F heating ambient temperatures

Image 5.3: Illustration of the inverter system's strong performance under extreme weather, indicating cooling capability at 131°F and heating capability at -13°F ambient temperatures.

5.2 Kontrol-metodoak

Control your TURBRO Greenland unit using multiple convenient methods:

Image showing a smartphone app, a remote control, and a person using voice commands with Alexa or Google Assistant to control the AC unit

Image 5.4: Demonstrates the multiple control options: a dedicated remote control, a smartphone application, and voice control compatibility with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

  • Urruneko kontrola: The included remote allows direct adjustment of temperature, mode, fan speed, and other settings.
  • Smartphone aplikazioa: Connect your unit to the dedicated smartphone app for remote control and scheduling features.
  • Ahots kontrola: Integrate with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant for hands-free operation.

5.3 Energy Efficiency and Quiet Operation

The unit features a 24 SEER2 rating, indicating high energy efficiency and potential for lower electricity bills. Its design also prioritizes quiet operation and effective air distribution.

Bar chart comparing 24 SEER2 rating of TURBRO Greenland Mini Split AC with 16 SEER2 of other units, showing 33% savings

Image 5.5: Comparison illustrating the energy efficiency of the TURBRO Greenland Mini Split AC with a 24 SEER2 rating, demonstrating a 33% electricity saving compared to units with a 16 SEER2 rating.

Indoor unit in a bedroom setting, highlighting 27 dB minimum noise level and 23 ft long-distance airflow

Image 5.6: Depicts the quiet operation of the unit with a minimum noise level of 27 dB and its ability to provide long-distance airflow up to 23 feet, contributing to comfortable sleep.

6. Mantentzea

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficiency of your mini split system.

6.1 Auto-garbiketa funtzioa

The TURBRO Greenland unit includes a 133°F high-temperature self-cleaning function to help maintain internal hygiene and efficiency.

Cutaway view of the indoor unit showing the 133°F high-temperature self-cleaning process

Image 6.1: Illustration of the indoor unit's self-cleaning feature, which uses high temperatures (133°F) to sterilize and clean internal components.

6.2 Garbiketa orokorra

  • Aire-iragazkiak: Clean or replace air filters regularly (monthly or as needed) to ensure optimal airflow and air quality.
  • Barruko Unitatea: Garbitu barneko unitatearen kanpoaldea oihal leun eta lehor batekinamp oihal. Ez erabili produktu kimiko gogorrak.
  • Kanpoko unitatea: Keep the outdoor unit clear of debris, leaves, and other obstructions. Periodically rinse the coils with water, ensuring no water enters electrical components.

7. Arazoak

Atal honek aurki ditzakezun arazo ohikoenak jorratzen ditu. Arazo konplexuagoetarako, jarri harremanetan bezeroarentzako arreta-zerbitzuarekin.

ArazoaKausa posibleaIrtenbidea
Unitatea ez da piztenNo power, circuit breaker tripped, remote batteries deadEgiaztatu energia-iturria, berrezarri etengailua, ordezkatu urrutiko agintearen bateriak
Hozte/berotze errendimendu eskasaAire-iragazki zikinak, kanpoko unitatea blokeatuta, modu-ezarpen okerra, hozgarri gutxiClean filters, clear obstructions, select correct mode, contact professional for refrigerant check
Ezohiko zarataPieza solteak, objektu arrotzak, haizagailuaren desorekaInspect unit for loose components or objects, contact service if noise persists
Error Code (e.g., F7)System malfunction, sensor issueRefer to the detailed troubleshooting section in the full user manual or contact customer support with the specific error code.

8. Zehaztapenak

Detailed technical specifications for the TURBRO Greenland Series 12,000 BTU Ductless Mini Split AC with Heat Pump, Model GL12K230.

EzaugarriZehaztapena
MarkaTURBROA
Modelo zenbakiaGL12K230
Hozte Potentzia12,000 BTU
Berokuntza AhalmenaBero-ponparen funtzionaltasuna
SEER2 Balorazioa24.00
liburukiatage230 voltio (AC)
Wattage920 watt
Estaldura EremuaGehienez 750 oin karratu
Zarata Maila27 Decibels (Minimum)
Hozgarri motaR454B (Transition from R410A/R32)
Ezaugarri bereziakDehumidifier, Fast Cooling, Heating And Cooling Function, Remote Controlled, WiFi Enabled, Self-cleaning
Barruko Unitatearen Neurriak (S x Z x A)14.96" x 38.98" x 34.25" (Note: Product dimensions from spec are for the package, using image for unit dimensions)
Kanpoko Unitatearen Neurriak (S x Z x A)28.7" x 12.0" x 21.7" (from image)
Elementuaren pisua71.8 kilo
U.S. Government EnergyGuide label for TURBRO Model GL12K230-I/GL12K230-O, showing Cooling Efficiency Rating (SEER2) of 23.00 and Heating Efficiency Rating (HSPF2) of 9.5

Image 8.1: EnergyGuide label for the TURBRO GL12K230, detailing its cooling (SEER2) and heating (HSPF2) efficiency ratings. For more energy cost information, visit productinfo.energy.gov.

9. Bermearen informazioa

TURBRO provides a 5 urteko babes plana covering both parts and compressors for the Greenland Series Mini Split AC systems. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

10. Bezeroarentzako arreta

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact TURBRO customer service. Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official TURBRO webgunea.

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