2-2. Connecting Indoor Units

Figures (4a) – (4k) show the different types of indoor unit connections, including the use of a reducer. To select the required indoor unit to be connected, refer to the Combination Table that was included in the outdoor unit package.

(1) Connecting indoor unit for CU-3KE19NBU

(A)

Outdoor unit

Indoor unit

C

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

(CS-MKE7NKU,CS-MKE9NKU,CS-MKE12NKU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CS-MKE9NB4U,CS-MKE12NB4U)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4"(6.35mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

(CS-MKE7NKU,CS-MKE9NKU,CS-MKE12NKU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CS-MKE9NB4U,CS-MKE12NB4U)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4"(6.35mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

(CS-MKE7NKU,CS-MKE9NKU,CS-MKE12NKU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CS-MKE9NB4U,CS-MKE12NB4U)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4"(6.35mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 4a

(B)

Outdoor unit

Indoor unit

 

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

1/4"(6.35mm)

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

B

3/8"(9.52mm)

1/4"(6.35mm)

 

 

1/2"(12.70mm)

 

A

3/8"(9.52mm)

1/4"(6.35mm)

 

(CS-MKE7NKU,CS-MKE9NKU,CS-MKE12NKU) (CS-MKE9NB4U,CS-MKE12NB4U)

(CS-MKE7NKU,CS-MKE9NKU,CS-MKE12NKU) (CS-MKE9NB4U,CS-MKE12NB4U)

(CS-MKE18NKU) (CS-KE18NB4UW)

Flare 3/8"(9.52mm)

Union 1/2"(12.70mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A joint for connecting tubes of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

different sizes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

 

 

1/2"(12.70mm)) Supplied Reducer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 4b

(2) Connecting indoor unit for CU-4KE24NBU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(A)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1/2"(12.70mm)

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)) Supplied Reducer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flare 1/2"(12.70mm)

 

Union 3/8"(9.52mm)

Outdoor unit

 

 

 

 

Indoor unit

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

(CS-MKE7NKU,CS-MKE9NKU,CS-MKE12NKU)

1/2"(12.70mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CS-MKE9NB4U,CS-MKE12NB4U)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4"(6.35mm)

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

(CS-MKE7NKU,CS-MKE9NKU,CS-MKE12NKU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CS-MKE9NB4U,CS-MKE12NB4U)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4"(6.35mm)

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CS-MKE7NKU,CS-MKE9NKU,CS-MKE12NKU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CS-MKE9NB4U,CS-MKE12NB4U)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4"(6.35mm)

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CS-MKE7NKU,CS-MKE9NKU,CS-MKE12NKU)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8"(9.52mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(CS-MKE9NB4U,CS-MKE12NB4U)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/4"(6.35mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 4c

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