2.Tape the tubing, drain hose, and the connecting cable. Be sure that the drain hose is located at the lowest side of the bundle. Locating at the upper side can cause drain pan to overflow inside the unit.

Outside diameter

 

Torque

 

 

 

 

mm

 

inch

kg.m

Ø6.35

 

1/4

1.8

Ø9.52

 

3.8

4.2

Ø12.7

 

1/2

5.5

Ø15.88

 

5/8

6.6

Ø19.05

 

3/4

6.6

Gas side piping

Loop

Connecting cable

When extending the drain hose at the indoor unit, install the drain pipe.

Drain pipe

Liquid side piping

Drain hose

 

NOTE: If the drain hose is routed inside the room, insulate the hose with an insulation material* so that dripping from "sweating"(condensation) will not damage furniture or floors.

Adhesive

Indoor unit drain hose

Vinyl tape(narrow)

*Foamed polyethylene or equivalent is recommended.

3.Indoor unit installation

Hook the indoor unit onto the upper portion of the installation plate.(Engage the two hooks of the rear top of the indoor unit with the upper edge of the instal- lation plate.) Ensure that the hooks are properly seat- ed on the installation plate by moving it left and right.

Connecting cable

Drain hose

4.Connecting the pipings to the indoor unit and drain hose to drain pipe.

Align the center of the pipes and sufficiently tighten the flare nut by hand.

Indoor unit tubing

Flare nut Pipes

• Tighten the flare nut with a wrench.

Open-end wrench (fixed)

Flare nut

5.Wrap the insulation material around the connecting portion.

Overlap the connection pipe insulation material and the indoor unit pipe insulation material. Bind them together with vinyl tape so that there is no gap.

Plastic bands Insulation material

Wrap the area which accommodates the rear piping housing section with vinyl tape.

Connection

Indoor

unit pipe

pipe

 

Vinyl tape

Wrap with vinyl tape

(wide)

Connecting cable

Pipe

Vinyl tape(narrow)

Bundle the piping and drain hose together by wrap- ping them with vinyl tape for enough to cover where they fit into the rear piping housing section.

Wrap with vinyl tape

Pipe

Wrench

Connection pipe

Indoor unit tubing

Vinyl tape(wide)

Drain hose

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LG Electronics LSC183VMA Indoor unit installation, Wrap the insulation material around the connecting portion