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6. How to Install the Outdoor Unit
6-1. Removing the Packing Skid
Remove the packing skid from the bottom. (Fig. 34)
Place the unit on a level concrete pad, block or equal
and anchor.
Refer to Section 2. “Installation Site Selection.”
6-2. Installing the Outdoor Unit
(1) Install blocks or a solid platform under the outdoor
unit which provides a minimum height of 6 in. from
ground level. (Fig. 35)
(2) The outdoor unit must be bolted down tightly to the
blocks or platform with 4 anchor bolts.
6-3. Tubing Direction
●
Tubing can be extended in 4 different directions as
shown in Fig. 36.
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Service valves are housed inside the unit. To access
them, remove the access panel by removing the 3
attaching screws, then slide the panel downward and
pull it toward you.
If either rear, right or front tubing is needed, punch
out the knockout holes with a hammer and punch or
similar tool.
●
After punching out the knockout holes, mount plastic
protectors on the tubing outlets. There accessories
are packed inside the unit and can be accessed
through the access panel.
●
Use tube benders to extend refrigerant tubing to the
outside.
Compressor
Packing
skid
Fig. 34
Fig. 35
Fig. 36
6-11/16 26 4-21/64
Anchor
bolts
(not supplied)
Height :
Min: 6 in.
1-3/16 1-3/16
15-3/4
14-31/32
13-3/8
Unit: inch
Access panel
Front
Tubing
outlets
Down
Right
Rear
Inter-unit
wiring outlets
Power
supply
wiring
outlets
Power
supply line
Inter-unit
power line
Power supply line Inter unit power line
1/2"
1/2"