Installation
Select
The
Best Location
Indoor unit
1.Do not have any heat or steam near the unit.
2.Select a place where there are no obstacles in front of the unit.
3.Make sure that condensation drainage can be conveniently routed away.
4.Do not install near a doorway.
5.Ensure that the space around the left and right of the unit is more than 30cm(11.8in). The unit should be installed as high on the wall as possi- ble, allowing a minimum of 12cm(4.7in) from ceiling.
6.Use a stud finder to locate studs to prevent unnecessary damage to the wall.
| More than |
More than | 12cm(4.7in) |
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30cm(11.8in) |
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| More than |
| 30cm(11.8in) |
More than 8ft(2.4m) |
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Install the indoor unit on the wall where the height from the floors more than 2.3meters(7.6ft). A minimum pipe run of 7.5meters(24.6ft) is required to minimize vibration and excessive noise.
Outdoor unit
1. | If an awning is built over the unit to prevent |
| direct sunlight or rain exposure, make sure that |
| heat radiation from the condenser is not |
| restricted. |
2. | Ensure that the space around the back and |
| sides is more than 10cm(3.9in). The front of the |
| unit should have more than 70cm(27.6in) of |
| space. |
5.Select a place so that the warm air and noise from the air conditioner do not disturb neigh- bors.
More than 60cm(23.6in)
More than
More than
3. Do not place animals and plants in the path of |
the warm air. |
10cm(3.9in)
10cm(3.9in)
4. Take the air conditioner weight into account and |
select a place where noise and vibration are |
minimum. |
More than | More than | |
70cm(27.6in) | ||
60cm(23.6in) | ||
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Rooftop Installations
If the outdoor unit is installed on a roof structure, be sure to level the unit. Ensure the roof structure and anchoring method are adequate for the unit location. Consult local codes regarding rooftop mounting.
If the outdoor unit is installed on roof structures or walls, this may result in excessive noise and vibra- tion, and may be also classed as non serviceable installation.
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