Sanyo 8.53E+13 Outdoor Unit, Solid base must not cover, Hole of the bottom plate

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2-2. Outdoor Unit

AVOID:

●heat sources, exhaust fans, etc. (Fig. 4)

●damp, humid or uneven locations.

DO:

●choose a place as cool as possible.

●choose a place that is well ventilated.

●allow enough room around the unit for air intake/ exhaust and possible maintenance. (Fig. 5a)

●provide a solid base (level concrete pad, concrete block, 4" ∞ 1'4" (10 ∞ 40 cm) beams or equal), a mini- mum of 4" (10 cm) above ground level to reduce humidity and protect the unit against possible water damage and decreased service life. (Figs. 5b and 5c)

CAUTION	A solid base must not cover
	the hole of the bottom plate.

●Install cushion rubber under unit’s feet to reduce vibration and noise. (Fig. 5d)

●use lug bolts or equal to bolt down unit, reducing vibration and noise.

●Install in a location where no antenna of a television or radio exists within 10' (3 m).

NO Exhaust fan

Hot air

Heat source

Outdoor unit

Fig. 4

			Obstacle above
		Min. 10"	discharge		Min.	Min.
Air intake	Min. 2" (5 cm)	Valve		7' (2 m) 7' (2 m)
		side
		(25 cm)	Air			Obstacle
Min.	Air discharge Min.
2" (5 cm)
	8" (20 cm)
		Fig. 5a	Ground		Min. 2" (5 cm)
					Air intake

Drain holes

Fig. 5b

Anchor bolts (4 pcs.)

Air intake

Concrete or equal

Min. 4" (10 cm)

About			4"	(10	cm)
	16"		About
		(40	cm)

Fig. 5c

Cushion rubber

Fig. 5d

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