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TI V S System Installation Manual
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Rigging Multi V S Outdoor Units
• When lifting the unit, use lifting straps and place around the unit as shown.
• Always lift the unit using properly sized lifting straps rated to carry the unit weight.
• Ensure the straps are long enough to maintain a maximum of a 40° angle as shown.
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WARNING
• Use appropriate moving equipment to transport each frame; ensure the equip-
ment is capable of supporting the weights listed above. If unit is not moved
correctly, it may result in an accident that causes physical injury or death.
• Wear protective gloves when handling equipment. Sharp edges may cause
personal injury.
• Some products include polypropylene bands around the unit for packaging.
Do not use polypropylene bands to lift the unit. Bands may break, resulting
in an accident that causes physical injury or death.
• Tear apart and throw away plastic packaging bags so that children may not play with them and risk suffocation and death.
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from the rigging apparatus. If unit is not supported correctly, it may result in an accident that causes physical injury or death.
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Do not drop the unit when carrying it with a forklift. It may result in an accident that causes physical injury or death.
• Use a minimum of three (3) lifting straps of at least 26-1/4 feet long. If unit is not supported correctly, it may result in an accident
that causes physical injury or death.
• Always know where the unit’s center of gravity is before lifting. Hoist the unit with the center of gravity centered among the lifting
straps. If unit is not hoisted properly, it may result in an accident that causes physical injury or death.
Figure 8: Transporting the Outdoor Unit.
When moving / adjusting the placement of the outdoor unit, always hold the unit by the
corners. Moving the outdoor unit using the side intake holes on the frame may damage
the frame.
Air Outlet Grille
Air Intake Grille
Corner
Handle
40°
40°
Figure 9: Transporting the Outdoor Unit.
GENERAL INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
Rigging Instructions for Outdoor Unit
Remove the Wood Pallet
Before Installation
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WARNING
• Remove the wood pallet at the bottom of the outdoor unit base pan before at-
taching any bolts The wood pallet is not a permanent, stable support, and it may
cause the outdoor unit to fall, resulting in physical injury.
• Remove the wood pallet before brazing. The pallet may catch fire, resulting in
physical injury.
Figure 10: Remove the Wood Pallet.
Place a protective cloth or other soft material at the locations where the casing comes in contact with the lifting straps to prevent damage to
painted surfaces.