Marvair Scholar III™ VAISA I&S Manual 03/2019 Rev. 8
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1.05 LOCATION SELECTION AND PREPARATION
WARNING
THE SCHOLAR III™ HEAT PUMP AND AIR CONDITIONER MUST BE INSTALLED
IN CONFORMANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE LOCAL AND NATIONAL ELECTRICAL,
PLUMBING AND BUILDING CODES.
A. The Scholar III™ heat pump and air conditioner must be installed on an outside wall
for access to outside air. The wall opening dimensions are shown in Figure 2. It must
not interfere with any windows or doors to the outside. The outdoor air path must
not be impeded by shrubbery or other obstructions. Do not locate the Scholar III
heat pump or air conditioner where noxious fumes or gas can be drawn in from the
outdoor air and introduced in the classroom.
The Scholar III™ heat pump or air conditioner must be installed on a hard, level,
smooth surface such as concrete, wood or tile. Do not install the unit on a carpeted
surface. Do not locate the either side of the Scholar within 12” from a wall. The front
doors swing open to allow access to all components. Do not put anything immovable
in front of the Scholar III unit
To remove carpet from where the “footprint” of the unit will be, when installed,
carefully measure, cut and remove carpet from an area based on the dimensions of
the Scholar III cabinet as described in Figure 3; and allowing for any offset or standoff
from the finished interior surface of the wall.
Prior to installation of the Scholar III™ heat pump or air conditioner, provisions are to
be made for the following, as appropriate.
1.
Wall opening
dimensions for the Scholar III™ heat pump and air conditioner
are as shown in Figure 2. The unit is designed for installation through a 14 inch
thickness finished wall. For finished wall depth less than 14 inches, the unit will
stand off from the interior finished wall and it will be necessary to order and install
trim pieces to provide a finished, color coordinated enclosure that fits flush to the
interior wall.
Figure 2. Wall Opening Dimensions for Scholar III™ Heat Pump and Air Conditioner.
DIMENSION
A
45-1/8”
B
48”
C
32”
C*
34”
*When 2”high base stand is used, the C* dimension
is specified. The use of a base stand with a height
other than 2” will change the C height accordingly.
Dimensions are in inches.