Panasonic CU-2E18NBU Install The Outdoor Unit, Connect the Piping, Gas Leak Checking

Models: CU-2E18NBU

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Outdoor Unit Installation Guidelines

Outdoor Unit Installation Guidelines

šWhere a wall or other obstacle is in the path of outdoor unit’s intake or exhaust airflow, follow the installation guidelines below.

šFor any of the below installation patterns, the wall height on the exhaust side should be 47-1/4" or less.

10.2 Install The Outdoor Unit

šAfter selecting the best location, start installation to Indoor/Outdoor Unit Installation Diagram.

1Fix the unit on concrete or rigid frame firmly and horizontally by bolt nut (ø13/32").

2When installing at roof, please consider strong wind and earthquake.

Please fasten the installation stand firmly with bolt or nails.

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CU-2E18***

24-1/8"

5-5/32"

5/8"

14-3/16"

 

 

 

 

 

10.3 Connect the Piping

šRemove the control board cover (resin) from the unit by loosening three screws

Connecting The Piping To Outdoor Unit Decide piping length and then cut by using pipe cutter.

Remove burrs from cut edge. Make flare after inserting the flare nut (locate at valve) onto the copper pipe.

Align center of piping to valves and then tighten with torque wrench to the specified torque as stated in the table.

Do not over tighten, over tightening may cause gas leakage

Piping size

Torque

1/4" [0.02 ft]

[18 N•m (13.3 lbf ft)]

3/8" [0.03 ft]

[42 N•m (31.0 lbf ft)]

1/2" [0.04 ft]

[55 N•m (40.6 lbf ft)]

5/8" [0.05 ft]

[65 N•m (47.9 lbf ft)]

3/4" [0.06 ft]

[100 N•m (73.8 lbf ft)]

Gas Leak Checking

Pressure test to system to 400 PSIG with dry nitrogen, in stages. Thoroughly leak check the system. If the pressure holds, release the nitrogen and proceed to section 10.4.

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Panasonic CU-2E18NBU Install The Outdoor Unit, Connect the Piping, Outdoor Unit Installation Guidelines, Gas Leak Checking