2004 Product Data 71
14. Installation
14.2.2 Outdoor Unit
If an awning or canopy is built over the unit to prevent direct sunlight or rain exposure, make sure that heat
radiation from the condenser is not restricted.
Ensure that the space around the back is more than 20~30cm and sides is more than 20~30cm. The front of
the unit should have more than 70cm of space.
Do not place animals and plants in the path of the warm air.
Take the air conditioner weight into account and select a place where noise and vibration are minimum.
Select a place so that the warm air and noise from the air conditioner do not disturb neighbors.
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.
14.3 Settlement of outdoor unit
Anchor the outdoor unit with a bolt and nut(ø10mm) tight-
ly and secure it horizontally on a concrete or rigid mount.
When installing on the wall, roof or rooftop, anchor the
mounting base securely with a nail or wire assuming the
influence of wind and earthquake.
In the case when the vibration of the unit is conveyed to
the hose, secure the unit with an anti-vibration rubber.
More than 30cm
More than 30cm
More than 70cm
More than 20 cm More than 20 cm
More than 70 cm
Bolt Tubing connection