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Installation Services
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Precautions on Installation
Important Caution
1. The air-conditioning unit must be installed by professional technicians in accordance with the state
line layout rules to ensure smooth and sound use.
2. Contact the local SINCLAIR installation and service agency before installation. Air-conditioning
unit installed by an agency not designated by SINCLAIR may not be served timely when in failure
owing to inconvenient business contact.
3. For relocation of the air conditioner to another position, please contact the local SINCLAIR
Authorized Service Center.
Basic Requirements for Installation Position
Installation at the following places may cause failure of the air-conditioning unit. Please contact
SINCLAIR installation and service agency if the installation at such places cannot be avoided.
The environment where the strong heat, steam, flammable or explosive gas exists or the volatile
matters are distributed in the air.
The place close to high-frequency facilities, e.g. welding machine, medical equipment,
A region with saline-sodic soil near the sea
The place where the air contains oil (mechanical oil).
A place with sulphide gases (such as sulphur spring);
An environment with special conditions(such as laundry).
Indoor unit Selection of Installation Position
1. The air inlet and air outlet must be far away from obstacles to ensure that airflow can reach every
corner of the room;
2. Choose a position where condensation water can be easily discharged and the outdoor unit can be
easily connected;
3. Install the unit in a place where the children can not reach.
4. Choose a place where the weight of indoor unit can be withstood and operating noise and vibration
are not increased;
5. Ensure sufficient clearance and space for service and maintenance; Ensure the indoor unit is at
least 2.4m from the floor;
6.
Choose a position at least 1 meter from any TV, sound system or other household electric
appliances.
7. Choose a place so that the air filter can be easily pulled out;
8. Ensure the installation of indoor unit is in conformity with the requirements of installation dimension
drawing.
Outdoor unit Selection of Installation Position
1. The place where the noise and air flow from the fan will not affect the neighbors, animals or plants.
2.
Ensure good ventilation of outdoor unit.
3.
No obstacles near the outdoor unit obstructing the air intake and air exhaust of the unit;
4.
The installation position shall be able to withstand the weight and vibration of the outdoor unit and
ensure safe installation;
5. Select a dry place but not exposed to direct sunshine or strong wind.
6. Ensure that the outdoor unit is installed in compliance with installation dimensions for easy repair
and maintenance.
7. Height difference of fitting pipes shall be within 5 meters and the length of fitting pipe shall be within
10 meters.
8. Install the unit in a place where the children can not reach.
9. A place not affecting the public passage or city view.
Electrical Safety Requirements
1. The power supply must be of rated voltage via special circuit for air-conditioning. The diameter of
power cable shall conform to requirements.
2. Applicable voltage range : the normal operation range of voltage is 90%
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110% of rated voltage.
3. Do not pull the power cable with force.
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