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VECTOR COMPACT
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VERY IMPORTANT: Never install your air conditioner in the bilge or engine room areas. Insure that the selected
location is sealed from direct access to bilge and/or engine room vapors. Do not terminate condensate drain line within
four (4) feet of any outlet of engine or generator exhaust systems, nor in a compartment housing an engine or
generator, nor in a bilge, unless the drain is connected properly to a sealed condensate or shower sump pump.
Installation and servicing of this system can be hazardous due to system pressure and electrical components. When
working on this equipment, always observe precautions described in the literature, tags and labels attached to the unit.
Follow all safety codes. Wear safety glasses and work gloves and place a fire extinguisher close to the work area. The
following is a summary of the labels on the unit:
! DANGER
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. DISCONNECT VOLTAGE AT MAIN PANEL OR POWER SOURCE BEFORE
OPENING ANY COVER. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH.
! WARNING
THIS COMPONENT DOES NOT MEET FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR IGNITION PROTECTION. DO NOT
INSTALL IN SPACES CONTAINING GASOLINE ENGINES, TANKS, LPG/CPG CYLINDERS, REGULATORS,
VALVES OR FUEL LINE FITTINGS. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH
NOTICE
THIS COMPONENT IS CHARGED WITH HYDROCHLOROFLUOROCARBON (HCFC) REFRIGERANT R22.
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 1992 IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO KNOWINGLY VENT OR OTHERWISE
KNOWINGLY RELEASE ANY CLASS 1 (CFC) OR CLASS 2 (HCFC) SUBSTANCE AS A REFRIGERANT IN A
MANNER WHICH PERMITS SUCH SUBSTANCE TO ENTER THE ATMOSPHERE PER THE CLEAN AIR ACT OF
1990. PUBLIC LAW 101-549 TITLE IV SECTION 608-C. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN SEVERE
PENALTIES, INCLUDING FINES AND IMPRISONMENT.
! WARNING
TO MINIMIZE THE HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND PERSONAL INJURY, THIS COMPONENT MUST BE
EFFECTIVELY GROUNDED. REFER TO THE INSTALLATION GUIDELINES FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
PLACEMENT OF SYSTEM
