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SPLIT UNIT AIR CONDITIONER 

INSTALLATION MANUAL

 

Indoor Unit 

 

Outdoor Unit

 RAS-S18CDT    RAC-S18CDT

 Carefully read through the procedures of proper 

installation before starting installation work.

 The sales agent should inform customers regarding 

the correct operation of installation.

Tools Needed For Installation Work

SAFETY PRECAUTION

  Read the safety precautions carefully before operating the unit.

  The contents of this section are vital to ensure safety. Please pay special attention to the following sign.

 

WARNING ........ Incorrect methods of installation may cause death or serious injury.

 

CAUTION ......... Improper installation may result in serious consequence.

  Be sure that the unit operates in proper condition after installation. Explain to customer the proper way of 

operating the unit as described in the user’s guide.

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WARNING

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  Please request your sales agent or quali

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 ed technician to install your unit. Water leakage, short circuit or 

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 re may occur if you 

do the installation work yourself.

  Please observe the instructions stated in the installation manual during the process of installation. Improper installation may 

cause water leakage, electric shock and 

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 re.

  Make sure that the units are mounted at locations which are able to provide full support to the weight of the units. If not, the 

units may collapse and impose danger.

  Observe the rules and regulations of the electrical installation and the methods described in the installation manual when dealing 

with the electrical work. Use power cables approved by the authorities of your country.

  Be sure to use the speci

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 ed wire for connecting the indoor and outdoor units. Please ensure that the connections are tight after 

the conductors of the wire are inserted into the terminals. Improper insertion and loose contact may cause over-heating and 

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 re.

  Please use the speci

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 ed components for installation work. Otherwise, the units may collapse or water leakage, electric shock 

and 

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 re may occur.

  Be sure to use the speci

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 ed piping set for R22. Otherwise, this may result in broken copper pipes or faults.

  When installing or removing an air conditioner, do not allow air or moisture to remain in the refrigeration cycle. Otherwise, 

pressure in the refrigeration cycle may become abnormally high so that a rupture may be caused.

  Be sure to ventilate fully if a refrigerant gas leak while at work. If the refrigerant gas comes into contact with 

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 re, a poisonous 

gas may occur.

  After completion of installation work, check to make sure that there is no refrigeration gas leakage. If the refrigerant gas leaks 

into the room, coming into contact with 

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 re in the fan-driven heater, space heater, etc., a poisonous gas may occur.

 Unauthorized 

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 cations to the air conditioner may be dangerous. If a breakdown occurs please call a quali

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 ed air conditioner 

technician or electrician. Improper repairs may result in water leakage, electric shock and 

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 re,  etc.

FOR SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY

THE CHOICE OF MOUNTING SITE

 

 (Please note the following matters and obtain permission from customer before installation).

WARNING

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 The unit should be mounted at stable, non-vibratory location 

which can provide full support to the unit.

WARNING

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  The Outdoor unit must be mounted at a location which can support 

heavy weight. Otherwise, noise and vibration will increase.

CAUTION

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 No nearby heat source and no obstruction near the air outlet is 

allowed.

 The clearance distances from top, right and left are speci

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 ed  in 

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 gure  below.

 The location must be convenient for water drainage and pipe 

connection with the Outdoor unit.

 To avoid interference from noise please place the unit and its 

remote controller at least 1m from the radio, television and inverter 
type 

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 uorescent  lamp.

  To avoid any error in signal transmission from the remote controller, 

please put the controller far away from high-frequency machines 
and high-power wireless systems.

 The installation height of indoor unit must be 2.3m or more.

CAUTION

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  Do not expose the unit under direct sunshine or rain. Besides, ventilation 

must be good and clear of obstruction.

  The air blown out of the unit should not point directly to animals or plants.

  The clearances of the unit from top, left, right and front are speci

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 ed  in 

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 gure below. At least three of the above sides must be open air.

 Be sure that the hot air blown out of the unit and noise do not disturb 

the neighbourhood.

  Do not install at a location where there is 

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 ammable gas, steam, oil and 

smoke.

 The location must be convenient for water drainage.

  Place the outdoor unit and its connection wire at least 1m away from the 

antenna or signal line of television, radio or telephone. This is to avoid 
noise interference.

 Do not install outdoor unit facing strong wind direction. It may damage 

the fan motor.

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Do not install the outdoor unit in a place where small animals may build 
their nests. If small animal goes inside the unit and touches the electrical 
parts, failure of the unit, smoke or 

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customer to keep the surrounding of the unit is clean.

INDOOR UNIT

Names of Indoor Components

Mounting Plate

Qty

No.

Item

The Length of Indoor Unit 

Connecting Cord

Figure showing the Installation of Indoor and
Outdoor Unit.

OUTDOOR UNIT

1

Screw for holder of 
Remote Controller

( 3 . 1 x 1 6 )

AAA Size Battery

Holder for Remote 
Controller

( 4 . 1 x 3 2 )

Remote Controller

Purifying Filter

6

1

2

2

1

1

 The difference in height 

between the indoor and 
outdoor unit should be 
kept max 10m.

 The connecting pipe, 

no matter big or small, 
should all be insulated 
with insulation pipe and 
then wrapped with vinyl 
tape. (The insulator will 
deteriorate if it is not 
wrapped with tape).

The connection of insulated 
drain hose.

Please use insulated drain 
hose for the indoor piping 
(commercial product).

The indoor piping should be 
insulated with the enclosed 
insulation pipe. (If the 
insulator is insufficient, 
please use commercial 
products).

Screw for Mounting Plate

Installation of Mounting Plate, Wall Penetration and Installation of Protection Pipe

1

CAUTION

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  The draining of the water container inside the indoor unit can be done from the left. 

Therefore the mounting plate must be 

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 xed horizontally or slightly tilted towards the 

side of drain hose. Otherwise, condensed water may over

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 ow the water container.

Direct Mounting On The Wall

 Please use hidden beams in the wall to hold the mounting plate.

Wall Penetration and Installation of Protection Pipe

 Drill a ø 80mm hole on 

wall which is slightly tilted 
towards the outdoor side. 
Drill the wall at a small 
angle.

 Cut the protection pipe 

according to the wall 
thickness.

 Empty gap in the sleeve 

of protection pipe should 
be completely sealed with 
putty to avoid dripping of 
rain water into the room.

   Installation of the Indoor Unit

2

DIRECTLY BACKWARD AND DOWNWARD PIPING

  Preparation

 Connect connecting cord.

 Pull out the pipe, connecting cord and drain hose.

 Arrange a drain hose in lowest part of a wall hole.

   
  Installation

 The upper part of the Indoor unit is hanged on 

  the mounting plate

 The projection at the lower part of the Indoor unit 

  is hooked onto the mounting plate.

INSTALLATION OF REFRIGERATING PIPES AFTER CONNECTION

 The refrigerating pipes should be adjusted to 

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into the hole on the wall and then ready for further 
connection.

 The terminals of 2 connected pipes must be covered 

with insulator used for terminal connection. Then the 
pipes are wrapped with insulation pipe.

  Connect the connecting cord after removing electrical 

cover. (Refer to “CONNECTION OF POWER CORD”)

 After adjustment, 

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 t the connecting cord and pipes 

into the space available under the indoor unit. Use 
holder to hold them tight.

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CAUTION

 The rubber strap used for 

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 xing the insulator should 

not be tied with great force. 
Otherwise, this will damage 
heat insulation and causes 
water condensation.

 

Holder can be attached at the either of 2 places. 
Please select the easier position.

THE CONNECTION OF REFRIGERATING PIPE DURING THE 
INSTALLATION OF INDOOR UNIT

Preparation To Install Refrigerating Pipes

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CAUTION

 Please 

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 x in the plastic core 

after 

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 aring to avoid plastic 

chips entering the pipes.

CAUTION

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You are free to choose the side (left or right) for the installation of drain 
hose. Please ensure the smooth 

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 ow of condensed water of the Indoor 

unit during installation. (Carelessness may result in water leakage.)

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CAUTION

Be sure that the 
drain hose is not 
loosely connected 
or bend.

Be sure that the wire is not 
in contact with any metal 
in the wall. Please use 
the protection pipe as wire 
passing through the hollow 
part of the wall so as to 
prevent the possibility of 
damaged by mouse.
Unless it seals completely, 
any air with high humidity 
flows from outdoor and 
any dew may drop.

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WARNING

 The refrigerating pipes and connecting cord are 

attached.

 The end of the refrigerating pipes are at locations 

marked with “ 

     

 ” symbol.

   Installation of Drain Hose

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INDOOR UNIT

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Heat insulation pipe

Connecting
cord

Refrigerating pipe

Pull this to the front 
during the connection 
of refrigerating pipes 
to ease task.

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In case the pipe length is more than 8m, add refrigerant R22 
at 15 gram per every meter exceeds. However, pipe length 
shall not exceed 20m.

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Installation of pipe length less than minimum pipe length 
requirement (4 meters) may generate an abnormal sound.

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CAUTION

Dimension of Mounting Stand

of the Outdoor unit

Please pull the lower part of 
the Indoor unit outwards to 
check if the unit is hooked 
onto the mounting plate. 
Improper installation may 
cause vibration and noise.

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CAUTION

Layout of pipe

Layout of pipe

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2

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Procedures of Installation and Precautions

 Procedures to 

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 x the mounting plate.

1. Drill holes on wall.  2. Push plug into the holes.  3. Fix the mounting plate on wall
  (As shown below)    (As shown below) 

  with 4.1 x 32 screw

    

      

  (As shown in 

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 Procedures to 

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 x the holder of remote control.

1. Drill holes on wall. 

2. Push plug into the holes.

  (As shown below) 

  (As shown below)

 

  +    –    Screwdriver 

   

 Measuring Tape 

   

 

 Knife   

 Saw  

 

 Pipe Cutter 

 Hexagonal Wrench Key (

 4mm)

 

 Power Drill (ø 65mm ~ ø 80mm)   

 Vacuum Pump 

 Pliers or Wrench  

 Torque Wrench   

 Vacuum 

Pump Adaptor   

 Flare Tool   

 Gas Leakage Detector 

 Manifold Valve  

 Charge Hose   

 Reammer   

 File  

CAUTION

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  A circuit breaker or fuse (20A time delay) must be installed. Without a circuit breaker or fuse the danger of electric shock 

exists.

  A main switch with a contact gap of more than 3mm has to be installed in the power supply line to the outdoor unit.

  Do not install the unit near a location where there is 

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 ammable gas. The outdoor unit may catch 

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 re  if 

 

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 ammable gas leaks around it.

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Do not install the indoor unit in a machine shop or kitchen where vapor from oil or its mist 

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 ows to the indoor unit. The oil 

will deposit on the heat exchanger, thereby reducing the indoor unit performance and may deform and in the worst case, 
break the plastic parts of the indoor unit.

  Please ensure smooth 

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 ow of water when installing the drain hose.

  Piping shall be suitable supported with a maximum spacing of 1m between the supports.

Direction of Piping

T h e r e   a r e   6   d i r e c t i o n s  
allowed, namely, horizontally 
perpendicular to the unit, 
vertically down from right, 
horizontally out from right, 
h o r i z o n t a l l y   o u t   t o   l e f t ,
horizontally out to right, 
vertically down from left.

HOW TO REMOVE INDOOR UNIT FROM MOUNTING PLATE

 Push up PUSH section on the bottom of indoor 

unit, then claws are released from hanger. 
(Indicated by 2 arrows in the drawing on the 
right.)

HORIZONTAL PIPING

  Preparation

Change of Drain Hose and Installation Procedures.

 Exchange the location of drain hose and drain cap during horizontal piping as shown 

in 

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 gure below. Be sure to plug in the drain hose until the insulating material folds 

upon itself.

 Please use pliers to pull out 

the drain cap.

  (This is an easier way to 

remove the drain cap).

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CAUTION

Condensed water may leak 
out if not inserted properly.

HORIZONTAL & DOWNWARD PIPING – MAKING OPENINGS

 During horizontal or downward 

piping, use a knife to cut openings 
as shown in 

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 gure. Then smoothen 

the edges of openings with a 

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 le.

 Turn the piping 

w h i l e   h o l d i n g 
down the lower 
portion of pipe-
support by hand.

  Installation

Hang the Indoor unit onto the mounting plate. Use the temporary 
stand at the back of the Indoor unit to push its lower part 
15cm forwards.

 Place the drain hose through the hole on the wall.

 Wrap the refrigerating pipes with insulation pipe after 

connecting refrigerating pipe.

 Connect the connecting cord after removing electrical cover. 

(Refer to “Connection of Power Cord”)

 After adjustment, the connecting cord and refrigerating pipes 

are placed into the space available under the Indoor unit. 
Use holder to hold them tight.

  The projection of Indoor unit must hook to the mounting plate.

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