8 Chapter3 Mechanical Installation
Liebert. PEX+Series Precision Air Conditioner User Manual
Chapter 3 Mechanical Installation
To achieve the designed performance and maximize the product life, correct installation is vital. This chapter
introduces the installation notes, installation layout, installation procedures, piping and fan lowering operations.
3.1 Installation Notes
1. Prior to installation, be sure to read the whole contents of
for Installation Preparations, and
confirm that the installation positions have been confirmed according to the requirements of
2. Liebert.PEX+ air-cooled series air conditioner is designed for split floor installation. The indoor unit must be installed
on the floor of the equipment room or computer room, and the condenser can be installed outdoors or on the floor of
other rooms.
The Liebert.PEX+ water-cooled air conditioner is designed for integrated floor installation. It should be
installed on the floor of the equipment room or computer room.
3. The selection, layout and fixing of the pipes shall comply with industrial standard.
4. Pressure drop, compressor oil return, noise reduction and vibration shall be considered in design and installation.
5. The unit shall be fixed by screws and mounting rails to avoid shaking during startup or operating processes.
3.2 System Installation Arrangement
3.2.1 Overall System Arrangement
The overall arrangement of Liebert.PEX+ series air conditioner is shown in Figure 3-1.
Scroll compressor
Service valve
Suction pipe
Discharge pipe
Ball valve
Thermal sensing bulb
Evaporator coil
Thermal expansion valve
Sight glass
Dry filter
Solenoid
valve
+
HP switch
Needle valve
LP sensor
Condenser coil
Check valve
Oil trap
*
(mounted one for every
rise of 7.5m)
distributor
Figure 3-1 Overall system arrangement
Note
The single system is used as an example to describe the double system.
:
Emerson piping.
:
Field piping (by technicians).
*: Components are not supplied by Emerson but are recommended for proper circuit operation and
maintenance.
+: Components are required when the equivalent length exceeds 30m.