Choosing the installation location

Outdoor Unit

Where it is not exposed to strong wind

Well ventilated and dustless places

Where possible keep out of sunlight and rain

Where neighbors are not annoyed by operation sound or hot air

Solid wall or support that prevents vibration and is strong enough to hold the product weight

Where there is no risk of flammable gas leakage

When installing the unit at a high place be sure to fix the unit legs

3 m or more away from the TV or radio (to prevent the screen from being distorted or noise from being generated)

Install the unit horizontally

Place where drained water does not become any problem.

Place with no plants (especially climbing plants) and where small animal can not access.

Outdoor unit should not be place higher than 2.4 m or directly under eaves for accessibility for service and OH&S reasons.

• Avoid the following places to prevent malfunction of the unit

- Where there is machine oil

- Salty environment such as seaside areas

- Where sulfide gas exists

- Other special atmosphere areas

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Outdoor

Unit

Outer wall

Indoor

Unit

Cut insulation to have rainwater drained

Make an U-trap(A) on the pipe (which is connected to the indoor unit) at outer wall and cut the bottom part of the insulation (about 10 mm) to prevent rainwater from getting inside through the insulation.

 

100 mm or more

125 mm

125 mm or

or more

more

You can select the direction of draining (left or right).

Wrap the refrigerant pipes and the drain hose with the absorbent pad and vinyl tape. Refer to page 54 for further details.

'L' m as maximum pipe length

'H' meters

maximum

and 3 m as minimum pipe length.

total pipe

(It will reduce noise and vibration)

 

height

'L' meters maximum total pipe length

Make at least one round: It will help

reduce noise and vibration.

Model

Pipe Length

Pipe Height

Minimum

Maximum

Maximum

 

✴✴18/24✴✴

3

30

15

 

 

 

 

The appearance of the unit may be different from the diagram depending on the model.

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