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General Installation Guidelines
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GENERAL INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
Mounting the Indoor Unit to the Installation Plate
Installation plate
Indoor unit
3”
Spacer
1
2
1. Hook the indoor unit onto the upper portion of the installation
2. Engage the hooks at the top of the indoor unit with the upper
edge of the installation plate. Ensure that the hooks are properly
seated on the installation plate by moving it left and right.
3. Unlock the Drain Hose Holder (L-bracket) from the chassis and
anchor it between the chassis and the installation plate. Correct
anchoring should separate the bottom of the inside unit from the
4. Move the bottom of indoor unit towards the installation plate to
anchor to wall [(2) Figure 12]. It helps to press the lower left and
right sides of the unit against the installation plate until the hooks
engage into their slots. You will hear a clicking sound as the
bottom successfully attaches to the installation plate.
5. Finish by inserting and tightening two type “C” screws into the
bottom of the installation plate (Figure 14).
• Pay attention to the positioning of the piping through any wall as
shown in the figure, as you insert the screws to the indoor unit.
Preparing for Piping/Electrical Connection
1. To prepare indoor unit for piping, disengage bottom on indoor unit
from installation plate by loosening screws at the bottom of the
indoor unit.
• This step will separate the indoor unit’s bottom side from the wall
mount in order to route drain hose correctly. See Figure 15 as a
reference of the rear view of the indoor unit.
2. Once hose is properly routed at rear of unit, move the bottom of
the indoor unit towards the installation plate to anchor back to
wall.
3. Optionally, go to
Refrigerant Piping Connections
section
of this manual to continue with piping connections to the indoor
unit.
4. Optionally, go to
Electrical Connections
section of this manu-
al to continue with conduit/electrical wiring to the indoor unit.
Figure 12: Mounting Unit on Installation Plate
Figure 13: Mounting Unit on Installation Plate
Figure 14: Chassis Cover Removal from Indoor Unit
Figure 15: Rear View of IDU
side of the indoor unit from the wall .
Installation Plate
Drain Hose
Holder
L-bracket
Mounting of Indoor Unit
Chassis cover
1
2
Conduit bracket
“D” screws
IDU - Rear View