Outdoor unit
Hot air
Heat source
Exhaust fan
NO
7-1-2. Outdoor Unit
Fig. 4
AVOID:
heat sources, exhaust fans, etc. (Fig. 4)
damp, humid or uneven locations.
Fig. 5a
Fig. 5b
Air intake
Min. 5 cm
Air discharge
Min.
5 cm
Min.
20 cm
Valve
side
Min.
25 cm
Min.
2 m
Min.
2 m
Ground
Obstacle
Obstacle above
Air discharge
Min. 5 cm
Air intake
Air intake
Concrete
or equal
About 10 cm
Min. 10 cm
Anchor bolts
(4 pcs.)
About 40 cm
Fig. 5c
Cushion rubber
(Locally
purchased)
DO:
choose a place as cool as possible.
choose a place that is well ventilated.
allow enough room around the unit for air intake/exhaust and
possible maintenance. (Fig. 5a)
provide a solid base (level concrete pad, concrete block, 10
×
40 cm beams or equal), a minimum of 10 cm above
ground level to reduce humidity and protect the unit against possible water damage and decreased service life.
(Fig. 5b)
Install cushion rubber under unit’s feet to reduce vibration and noise. (Fig. 5c)
use lug bolts or equal to bolt down unit, reducing vibration and noise.
Install in a location where no antenna of a television or radio exists within 3 meters.
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