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Outdoor Unit
AVOID:
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heat sources, exhaust fans, etc. (Fig. 4)
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damp, humid or uneven locations.
DO:
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choose a place as cool as possible.
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choose a place that is well ventilated.
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allow enough room around the unit for air intake/
exhaust and possible maintenance. (Fig. 5)
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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. 5)
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Install cushion rubber under unit’s feet to reduce
vibration and noise. (Fig. 6)
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use lug bolts or equal to bolt down unit, reducing
vibration and noise.
Outdoor unit
Hot air
Heat source
Exhaust fan
NO
Fig. 4
Air intake
Concrete
or equal
About 10 cm
Min. 10 cm
Anchor bolts
(4 pcs.)
About 40 cm
Fig. 5
Cushion rubber
Fig. 6
Air intake
Min. 10 cm
Air discharge
Min.
5 cm
Min.
40 cm
Valve
side
Min.
25 cm
2 m
2 m
Min. 10 cm
Air intake
Ground
Obstacle
Obstacle above
Air discharge