Product Overview
The Daikin 18 SEER2 ENTRA series single zone inverter wall-mounted systems offer energy efficiency and comfort control through an affordable, cost-saving solution. These heat pump systems feature streamlined, wall-mounted indoor units paired with quietly compact outdoor units. Daikin ENTRA single-zone inverter wall-mounted units are designed for simple installation. Their curved contour design integrates seamlessly with various home decors, making them ideal for single room enhancements, spaces requiring additional heating or cooling, and home additions. The adjustable air direction and flow rate ensure that air does not blow directly at occupants, enhancing comfort.
What's Included in the Box
- Entra 18,000 Btu Wall Mount Indoor Fan Coil
- Smart DC Inverter Condenser Pre-charged with R-32 Refrigerant
- Remote Control
- 15 Ft 1/4 x 1/2 - Maxwell Refrigerant Line with Interconnecting Cables Installation Kit
- Maxwell Wall Mounting Bracket
The Maxwell All-Inclusive Installation Kit provides all necessary components for a complete setup, ensuring a smooth installation process.
Key Features
- Exceptional Efficiency: Provides 18,100 BTUs of cooling power (Min 6,900 BTU - Max 20,000 BTU) and 18,000 BTUs of heating capacity (Min 5,800 BTU - Max 22,500 BTU). Achieves a high 18 SEER2 energy efficiency rating, 9 HSPF2, 10.5 EER2, and 3.30 COP, ensuring efficient year-round climate control, all thanks to DC Inverter technology. Covers an area of up to 1,000 sq. ft.
- All-Season Comfort: Operating effectively within a broad temperature range, it provides efficient cooling from 50°F to 115°F and reliable heating from 5°F to 65°F, ensuring suitability for diverse climates and surroundings. Ideal solution for renovations, new constructions, sunrooms, basements, attics, garages, and spaces where traditional AC units or duct installations are impractical.
- Enhance Your Lifestyle: Daikin ENTRA wall-mounted units provide a superior lifestyle with high-efficiency cooling and heating, customizable air direction and flow, and advanced features such as Powerful Operation, ECO+ for energy efficiency, Blue Fin Protection, and a Titanium Apatite Photocatalytic Air Purifying Filter, ensuring an elevated indoor environment of comfort and air quality.
The system incorporates advanced technologies for optimal performance and air quality.
The outdoor unit features eco-friendly R32 refrigerant and Blue Fin anti-corrosion treatment for enhanced durability.
Setup and Installation
Installation of this mini split heat pump system should ideally be performed by a qualified HVAC professional to ensure proper setup, optimal performance, and adherence to all local codes and warranty requirements. The Maxwell All-Inclusive Installation Kit simplifies the process for trained installers.
Unit Dimensions
| Component | Dimensions (H x W x D) |
|---|---|
| Indoor Unit (FTXC18AXVJU) | 11.69 x 39.56 x 11.03 inches |
| Outdoor Unit (RXC18AXVJU) | 27.40 x 36.62 x 13.81 inches |
Refer to the detailed diagram for precise measurements and clearances required for installation.
Operating Instructions
Remote Control
The system is controlled via the included wireless remote control. Ensure fresh batteries are installed. Point the remote control directly at the indoor unit when operating. The remote allows you to adjust temperature, select operating modes, set fan speed, and access special features.
Operating Modes
- Cool Mode: For cooling the room. Set your desired temperature.
- Heat Mode: For heating the room. Set your desired temperature.
- Fan Mode: Circulates air without heating or cooling. Fan speed can be adjusted.
- Dry Mode: Reduces humidity in the room.
- Auto Mode: The system automatically selects cooling or heating based on the room temperature and your set temperature.
- Sleep Mode: Adjusts temperature gradually for comfortable sleep and energy saving.
- ECO+ Mode: Optimizes energy consumption while maintaining comfort.
- Powerful Operation: Provides a temporary boost in cooling or heating for rapid temperature change.
For detailed instructions on setting timers, adjusting swing, and other advanced functions, please refer to the comprehensive manual provided with your unit.
Maintenance
Filter Cleaning
Regular cleaning of the air filters is crucial for maintaining optimal performance and air quality. Filters should be cleaned every two weeks or more frequently depending on usage and air quality.
- Turn off the unit and disconnect power.
- Open the front panel of the indoor unit.
- Carefully remove the air filters.
- Clean the filters using a vacuum cleaner or wash them with lukewarm water and a mild detergent.
- Rinse thoroughly and allow them to dry completely in a shaded area away from direct sunlight.
- Reinstall the dry filters and close the front panel.
For the Titanium Apatite Photocatalytic Air Purifying Filter, follow specific cleaning instructions in the full manual, as it may require different maintenance.
Troubleshooting
If your Daikin mini split system is not operating as expected, consider the following basic troubleshooting steps:
- No Power: Check the circuit breaker and ensure the unit is properly plugged in. Verify remote control batteries are not depleted.
- Insufficient Cooling/Heating: Ensure all windows and doors are closed. Check if air filters are clean and not obstructed. Verify the correct operating mode and temperature setting.
- Unusual Noises: Minor noises during operation are normal. If loud or unusual noises occur, turn off the unit and contact a technician.
- Water Leakage: Check the condensate drain line for blockages. Ensure the indoor unit is level.
For error codes displayed on the unit or remote, consult the detailed troubleshooting section in your full user manual. For complex issues or repairs, always contact a qualified Daikin service technician.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | DAIKIN |
| Model Info | RXC18+FTXC18+IKM1412+WAFP24 |
| Item Weight | 127.7 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 11 x 39 x 11 inches (Indoor Unit) |
| Efficiency (SEER2) | 18 |
| Noise Level | 37 dB |
| Installation Type | Split System |
| Form Factor | Mini-Split |
| Special Features | Dry Mode, Fan Mode, Auto Mode, Powerful Operation, ECO+, Self-Diagnostics with Digital Display, Sleep Mode, Cold Draft Prevention |
| Color | White |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Material Type | PVC |
| Floor Area Coverage | 1000 Square Feet |
| Cooling Power | 18000 British Thermal Units |
| Refrigerant | R-32 |
Warranty and Support
The Daikin 18,000 BTU Entra R32 Series Ductless Mini Split Heat Pump System comes with a 10-year manufacturer warranty. This warranty is typically valid only if the unit is installed by a licensed, reputable contractor.
For warranty claims, technical support, or to find authorized service providers, please visit the official DAIKIN website or contact your original point of purchase. Always provide your model number (RXC18+FTXC18+IKM1412+WAFP24) and serial number when seeking support.
