6-9. Duct for Fresh Air

For fresh air intake

There is a duct connection part on side of the indoor unit. (Fig. 1-27)

Air-intake plenum (including Duct connection box and flange) are attached to the indoor unit when used to take fresh outdoor air.

Air-intake plenum

Type

CZ-26BCU1U

CZ-24KPU1U

(S-26PU1U6)

 

CZ-42BCU1U

CZ-36KPU1U

(S-36PU1U6, S-42PU1U6)

 

(1) Accessories

 

1. Specifications

 

ø1/8

hole

 

 

-

 

4

 

 

2-3/8

ø4-

 

 

 

2-5/32

13/32

 

 

Detail of fresh air intake

 

Check that the following parts are in the box when

 

unpacking.

 

 

 

NAME

Q’ ty

REMARKS

 

Screw (M5xL4-7/8”)

4

Air-intake plenum (for fastening)

 

Screw (M4xL4-1/2”)

8

Duct connection flange/box (for fastening)

1

Duct connection box

1

(for fresh air)

Duct connection flange

1

(for connecting fresh air duct)

(2) Installation

Installation steps (a) to (d) are the same for both the CZ-26BCU1U and the CZ-42BCU1U. The drawing illustrates installation of air-intake plenum to the CZ-26BCU1U

(a) Installing the air-intake plenum

Installation screws

(M5 × L4-7/8", 4 pcs)

 

Set the air-intake plenum to the indoor unit taking care

 

not to set to the incorrect direction.

 

Fasten the air-intake plenum with the supplied screws.

 

(M5 × L4-7/8", 4 pcs)

 

(b) Installing the duct connection box

 

Fasten the duct connection flange to the duct connection

 

box with the accessory screws. (M4 × L1/2", 4 pcs)

Air-intake

Fit the duct connection box into the rectangular hole of

plenum

the air-intake plenum and fasten it to the side of the

 

air-intake plenum with the accessory screws.

 

(M4 × L1/2", 4 pcs)

 

(c) Installing the indoor unit

 

Install the indoor unit to the ceiling.

 

(Install the indoor unit according to instructions enclosed

 

with the outdoor unit.)

 

When installing in a pre-

Indoor

unit

CAUTION existing location, install the

 

indoor unit before installing

 

the duct connection box.

 

Fig. 1-27

Socket cover

Fig. 1-28

Unit: inch

Panel lead wire (3P, 2P)

Clamper

3P socket (White)

2P socket (Green)

(switch box side)

3P socket (White)

2P socket (Green)

(ceiling panel side)

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Panasonic R410A service manual Accessories

R410A specifications

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