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2. WM-6500~8500HZD-DE through-wall installation
Fig. 2.1 THROUGH- WALL INSTALLATION
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The cooling unit shall be mounted near the ceiling with equal distance from
each side of the cellar.
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Cut a rectangular opening at the wine cellar wall as illustrated. The
dimensions of the opening shall be 1/4” larger than the width and height of the
cooling unit.
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Construct a shelf as shown. The shelf must be capable of supporting the
weight of the cooling unit and preventing it from moving.
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Place the cooling unit on the shelf with the back of the unit flush with the
outside of the wall.
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Seal the clearance between the cooling unit and opening with a high quality
weather stripping, polyurethane spray foam, or foam tape. Cover the seal with
molding and attach the molding to the wall not the unit.
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Attach the adapter of hot-air exhaust duct hood to the rear of the cooling unit
with screws; then attach the hot-air exhaust duct hood with adhesive tapes.
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Attach
the
ambient-air
duct hood to the rear of the cooling unit with adhesive
tapes.
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Attach the insulated ducts to the hoods with adhesive tapes.
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Secure the ducts with conduits to the cellar exterior walls and make sure they
are not curled, twisted, bent and clogged.
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Plug the unit into a properly grounded and dedicated outlet of adequate
capacity.