5-4. Taping the Tubes

(1)At this time, the refrigerant tubes (and electrical wiring if local codes permit) should be taped together with armoring tape in 1 bundle. To pre- vent the condensation from overflowing the drain pan, keep the drain hose separate from the refrigerant tubing.

(2)Wrap the armoring tape from the bottom of the outdoor unit to the top of the tubing where it enters the wall. As you wrap the tubing, overlap half of each previous tape turn.

(3)Clamp the tubing bundle to the wall, using 1 clamp approx. each meter. (Fig. 5-10)

NOTE

Do not wind the armoring tape too tightly since this will decrease the heat insulation effect. Also ensure that the condensation drain hose splits away from the bundle and drips clear of the unit and the tubing.

5-5. Finishing the Installation

After finishing insulating and taping over the tubing, use sealing putty to seal off the hole in the wall to pre- vent rain and draft from entering. (Fig. 5-11)

Clamp

Insulated tubes Drain hose

Fig. 5-10

Apply putty here

Tubing

Fig. 5-11

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Sanyo SPW-UMR124EXH56, SPW-UMR94EXH56, SPW-UMR164EXH56, SPW-UMR224EXH56, R410A Taping the Tubes, Finishing the Installation
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PW-UMR184EXH56, R410A, SPW-UMR74EXH56, SPW-UMR224EXH56, SPW-UMR164EXH56 specifications

Sanyo R410A is a refrigerant blend that has gained popularity in air conditioning and refrigeration systems due to its efficiency and environmental benefits. Comprised of two main components, difluoromethane (R-32) and pentafluoroethane (R-125), R410A is categorized as an HFC (hydrofluorocarbon) refrigerant. One of its main advantages is its zero ozone depletion potential, making it an eco-friendly alternative to older refrigerants like R22, which are being phased out due to their harmful effects on the ozone layer.

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