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Owner's Manual for Bryant 113ANA Central Air Conditioning System
Quick guide for the Bryant 113ANA central air conditioning system. Learn about system operation, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and safety precautions.
Quick answers from the manual
Quick answer
- This manual provides operating instructions, routine maintenance guidelines, and basic troubleshooting steps for the Bryant Central Air Conditioning System. p. 2, 3, 4, 5
Key actions
- Operate the system using the thermostat controls (System/Mode, Temperature, Fan). p. 2
- Perform routine maintenance including checking air filters, cleaning coils, and ensuring proper drainage. p. 4
First start
- Set the System/Mode control to Cool or Auto, adjust the Temperature control to the desired setting, and set the Fan control to Auto or On. p. 2
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Problems and fixes
System not operating or cooling
Check disconnect switches, circuit breakers/fuses, airflow (filters/vents), thermostat settings, and allow for potential time delays.
p. 5Where to find it in the PDF
- Cover and Equipment Identification p. 1
- Safety and System Operation p. 2
- Operational Tips and Extreme Conditions p. 3
- Routine Maintenance p. 4
- Troubleshooting and Dealer Maintenance p. 5
- Back Cover and Parts Information p. 6
Table of contents
Manual images
Click an image to enlargeQuick Guide from the Manual
- Record your details: Note the model and serial numbers on the cover for future service.
- Clearance: Maintain at least 12 inches of clearance around the outdoor unit.
- Temperature Limits: Do not operate the unit below 55°F without professional modification.
- Maintenance: Inspect and clean air filters monthly.
System Overview
The Bryant 113ANA is a split-system air conditioner consisting of an outdoor unit and an indoor unit connected by refrigerant lines. Each unit has a rating plate with model and serial numbers.
Operation
The system is controlled via a wall-mounted thermostat. Basic controls include:
- System/Mode Control: Cool, Off, Heat, or Auto.
- Temperature Control: Sets the desired indoor temperature.
- Fan Control: Auto (runs only when cooling) or On (runs continuously for better air circulation).
Routine Maintenance
Warning: Always disconnect electrical power to both indoor and outdoor units before performing maintenance.
Indoor Unit
- Air Filter: Check monthly. Clean or replace as needed to prevent overheating and system shutdown.
- Coil Cleaning: Minimal cleaning is required if filters are maintained.
Outdoor Unit
- Coil Cleaning: Keep grass, leaves, and debris away. Clean with a vacuum and soft brush if dirty.
- Base Pan: Periodically remove debris to ensure proper drainage.
- Leveling: Ensure the unit remains level for proper drainage.
Troubleshooting
Before calling for service, check the following:
- Power: Check disconnect switches and circuit breakers.
- Airflow: Ensure filters are clean and vents are unobstructed.
- Thermostat: Verify settings (Cooling: set lower than room temp; Heating: set higher than room temp).
- Time Delays: Some models have built-in delays to protect equipment; wait for the system to reset.
Practical help
Common problems
System not running
Check indoor and outdoor disconnect switches and main circuit breakers.
Poor cooling/heating
Check air filters and ensure all interior vents are open.
Time delay
This is a built-in protection feature; wait for the system to cycle.
Before use
- Record model and serial numbers.
- Ensure air filters are clean.
- Check that vents are open and unobstructed.
- Verify outdoor unit has 12-inch clearance.
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Images and diagrams
- Main Electrical Disconnect: Shows the switch to turn off power before maintenance.
Model compatibility
- Evolution System: Two-stage cooling system with specific low-stage operation.
Manual page author
Emily Carter
User documentation editor