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Installation
Installer reference guide
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FNA25~60A2VEB(9)
Split system air conditioners
4P550955-3C – 2020.12
d
Flare nut
Piping size (mm)
Tightening torque
(N•m)
Flare dimensions
(A) (mm)
Flare shape (mm)
Ø6.4
15~17
8.7~9.1
R=
0.4~0.8
±2
45°
90°
±2
ØA
Ø9.5
33~39
12.8~13.2
Ø12.7
50~60
16.2~16.6
6.3.4 Pipe bending guidelines
Use a pipe bender for bending. All pipe bends should be as gentle as possible
(bending radius should be 30~40 mm or larger).
6.3.5 To flare the pipe end
CAUTION
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Incomplete flaring may cause refrigerant gas leakage.
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Do NOT re-use flares. Use new flares to prevent refrigerant gas leakage.
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Use flare nuts that are included with the unit. Using different flare nuts may
cause refrigerant gas leakage.
1
Cut the pipe end with a pipe cutter.
2
Remove burrs with the cut surface facing down so that the chips do NOT enter
the pipe.
a
b
a
Cut exactly at right angles.
b
Remove burrs.
3
Remove the flare nut from the stop valve and put the flare nut on the pipe.
4
Flare the pipe. Set exactly at the position as shown in the following figure.
A
Flare tool for R410A or
R32 (clutch type)
Conventional flare tool
Clutch type
(Ridgid-type)
Wing nut type
(Imperial-type)
A
0~0.5 mm
1.0~1.5 mm
1.5~2.0 mm
5
Check that the flaring is properly made.
a
b
c
a
Flare’s inner surface MUST be flawless.
b
The pipe end MUST be evenly flared in a perfect circle.
c
Make sure the flare nut is fitted.