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G. Installation of Remote Condenser Unit
WARNING
1.Installation of remote condenser unit must be performed by properly trained and
2.Failure to install the equipment within these guidelines may adversely affect safety, performance, component life, and warranty coverage.
1.Checks Before Installation
1)Remove the shipping carton, tape, and packing material.
2)Check that the refrigerant lines do not rub or touch lines or other surfaces, and that the fan blades move freely.
2.Location
CAUTION
The remote condenser unit is intended for outdoor use. Normal operating ambient temperature should be within
The remote condenser unit must be positioned in a permanent site under the following guidelines:
•A firm and flat site.
•A dry and well ventilated area with 24" (61 cm) clearance in both front and rear for proper air circulation and ease of maintenance and/or service should they be required. See Fig. 8.
•The maximum line length for the standard refrigerant charge is 66 feet. With additional refrigerant, the maximum line length is 100 feet. For details, see "II.G.5. Refrigerant Charge (Line Set Exceeding 66 Feet)."
•The maximum vertical distance between the remote condenser unit and the icemaker is 33 feet above or 10 feet below the icemaker. These distances are measured fitting to fitting. See Fig. 9.
Fig. 8
Min. 24" (61 cm) Clearance
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Max. 33 Feet
Fig. 9
Remote
Condenser
Unit
Icemaker
Service Loop
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