Samsung AM080JXVHGH/EU, Installation Manual

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Installing the wind/snow prevention duct
Installing the outdoor unit around the obstacles
X f
It is necessary to install a wind/snow prevention duct(field supply) to direct exhaust from the fan horizontally,
when it is difficult to provide a minimum space of 2m between the air outlet and a nearby obstacle .
Discharged air
Grille/louver
Suction air
Upper floor
Discharged air
Ex .) Balcony Ex .) Mechanical room
Installing the outdoor unit in cold region
X f In cold regions with lots of snowfall, install a snow prevention duct, as a sufficient countermeasure, to prevent
snow from accumulating on the outdoor unit . When the snow prevention duct is not installed, frost may
accumulate on the heat exchanger and heating operation may not work normally .
X f
Air outlet of the duct should not be directed to the enclosed space .
Cautions regarding on installing the frame and selecting the base ground
• Height (h) of the frame and the base ground should be higher than the "heaviest expected snowfall" .
• Area of the frame and the base ground should not be larger than the are of the outdoor unit . Snow may
accumulate if the area of the frame or the base ground is larger .
CAUTION
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