Removing and Installing Panels
ACCESS PANEL REMOVAL
PANELS Removal and reinstallation of the access panel is as illustrated.
ACCESS AND LOUVERED
WARNING
To prevent personal injury, or damage to panels, unit or structure, be sure to observe the following:
While installing or servicing this unit, carefully stow all removed panels out of the way, so that the panels will not cause injury to personnel, nor cause damage to ob- jects or structures nearby, nor will the panels be subjected to damage (e.g., being bent or scratched).
While handling or stowing the panels, consider any weather conditions, especially windy conditions, that may cause panels to be blown around and battered.
IMPORTANT Do not allow panels to hang on unit by top tab. Tab is for align- ment and not designed to support weight of panel.
PANEL SHOWN SLIGHTLY ROTATED TO ALLOW TOP TAB TO EXIT (OR ENTER) TOP SLOT FOR REMOVING (OR INSTALLING) PANEL.
Detail A
LIP
REMOVE 4 SCREWS TO REMOVE PANEL FOR ACCESSING COMPRESSOR AND CONTROLS.
POSITION PANEL WITH HOLES ALIGNED; INSTALL SCREWS AND TIGHTEN.
LOUVERED PANEL REMOVAL
Remove the louvered panels as follows:
1.Remove two screws, allowing the panel to swing open slightly.
2.Hold the panel firmly throughout this procedure. Rotate bottom corner of panel away from hinged corner post until lower three tabs clear the slots as illustrated in Detail B.
3.Move panel down until lip of upper tab clears the top slot in corner post as illustrated in Detail A.
SCREW HOLES
LOUVERED PANEL INSTALLATION |
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Position the panel almost parallel with the unit as illustrated in Detail D with the screw | Detail B | |||
side as close to the unit as possible. Then, in a continuous motion: | ||||
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1. Slightly rotate and guide the lip of top tab inward as illustrated in Detail A and C; |
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then upward into the top slot of the hinge corner post. |
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2.Rotate panel to vertical to fully engage all tabs.
3.Holding the panel’s hinged side firmly in place, close the right−hand side of the pan-
el, aligning the screw holes.
4. When panel is correctly positioned and aligned, insert the screws and tighten.
Detail C
MAINTAIN MINIMUM PANEL ANGLE (AS CLOSE TO PARALLEL
WITH THE UNIT AS POSSIBLE) WHILE INSTALLING PANEL.
Detail D
ANGLE MAY BE
TOO EXTREME
PREFERRED
ANGLE FOR
INSTALLATION
ROTATE IN THIS DIRECTION; THEN 
DOWN TO REMOVE PANEL
HOLD DOOR FIRMLY ALONG THE
HINGED SIDE TO MAINTAIN
FULLY−ENGAGED TABS
IMPORTANT To help stabilize an outdoor unit, some installations may require strapping the unit to the pad using brackets and anchors commonly available in the marketplace.
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