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Selection of installation positions for outdoor unit
• To install the outdoor unit at the places which can stand the load of the machine weight and will not
cause big vibrations and noises;
• To install the unit at the places not to be exposed to rain or direct sunshine, and the places with
good ventilation;
• The noises generated from the unit will not affect the neighboring places;
• Do not install the unit on non-metal frame;
• Not to install the unit at the places where there might occur the generation, inflow, stay or leakage
of inflammable gases;
• Pay attention to the drainage of the condensed water from the base plate during operations;
• To avoid the air outlet being directly against the wind.
Detailed space requirements around the outdoor unit
1. When there are obstacles above
the unit
2. When the front (air outlet) is openthe
unit
3. When there are obstacles only in
the front (air outlet)
Space for maintenance
Shown as in the following figure. Keep
the maintenance space in front of the
unit.
Space for
maintenance
4. When there are obstacles at the front and rear sides.
5. When there are obstacles all around
the unit on four sides.
Although the top side is open, the
installation is not to be done if there
are obstacles all around.
• At least two sides should
be kept open.