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ACM-22CP-IM (05/13)
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5. Away from windows, patios, decks, etc., where unit operation sounds may disturb the
occupants.
6. On a solid, level mounting pad. The mounting pad should extend a minimum of 2 inches
beyond the cabinet size of the Auxiliary Cooling Module.
The minimum pad size is to be
22 inches by 46 inches.
The pad should NOT be in contact with or be an integral part of
the building foundation. The following DiversiTech Pads (or their equivalent) are
recommended. The standard pads are 2inches thick. Local building codes may require a 3
inch thick pad.
Model Number
Size,
Inches
Comments
Ultralite
®
UC2448-2
24 x 48 x 2
fiber-cement construction
Ultralite
®
UC2448-3
24 x 48 x 3
fiber-cement construction
Elite
®
EL3648-2
36 x 48 x 2
Plastic-drillable for securing
unit
Elite
®
EL3648-3
36 x 48 x 3
Plastic-drillable for securing
unit
7. Where conditions or local codes require the Auxiliary Cooling Module to be attached to a
mounting pad or frame, tie down bolts should be used to fasten through the holes provided
in the Auxiliary Cooling Module feet.
8. Elevate the Auxiliary Cooling Module per local climate and code requirements to provide
clearance above estimated snowfall level and ensure adequate water drainage of Auxiliary
Cooling Module. Use snow stand in areas where prolonged freezing temperatures are
encountered.
Do NOT Locate the Auxiliary Cooling Module:
1. On brick, concrete blocks or unstable surfaces
2. Near clothes dryer exhaust vents
3. Near sleeping area or near windows
4. Under eaves where water, snow or ice can fall directly in the unit
5. Within clearance less than 2 Feet from a second unit
6. Within the minimum distance the Auxiliary Cooling Module can be installed from the
property line, where local zoning ordinances apply.