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SC-410-QS (05/11) Page 4
Figure 2. General System Layout
Placement
EarthLinked
®
compressor units may be located outside or inside the building, following these
guidelines.
OUTSIDE
Locate compressor unit:
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On a standard HVAC condensing unit pad, resting on firm, level, settled ground.
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Same as for INSIDE placement. See below.
INSIDE
Locate compressor unit:
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On a solid, level hard surface. If compressor unit is to be fastened, see Figure 3 for bracket
installation.
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Where compressor unit sound and vibration will not disturb human activities. Compressor unit
may be located in garage, basement, crawl space or utility room. Avoid placing compressor unit
in kitchen, bedroom, family/living/dining room areas.
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In a condensate pan.
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On vibration pads.
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Attic installations, where necessary, must include a drip pan, anti-vibration pads and are to be
suspended from the rafters with suspension isolators.