Selecting The Best Location - LG ARNU363SVA4 Engineering Manual

APPLICATION GUIDELINES

Selecting the Best Location

Do's
• Place the unit where air circulation will not be blocked.
• Place the unit where drainage can be obtained easily.
• Place the unit where noise prevention is taken into consideration.
• Ensure there is sufficient space from the ceiling and floor.
• Ensure there is sufficient maintenance space.
• Locate the indoor unit in a location where it can be easily connected
to the outdoor unit / heat recovery unit.
Don'ts
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The unit may be damaged, may malfunction, and / or will
not operate as designed if installed in any of the conditions
listed.
Installing in an Area Exposed to Unconditioned Air
In some installation applications, areas (floors, walls) in some rooms may be exposed to unconditioned air (room may be above or next to an
unheated garage or storeroom). To countermeasure:
• Verify that carpet is or will be installed (carpet may increase the temperature by three [3] degrees).
• Add insulation between the floor joists.
• Install radiant heat or another type of heating system to the floor.
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Figure 50: Minimum Clearance Requirements for SF
Frame Gallery Indoor Units.
More than
20 inches
Recommended height
More than 5 feet from
the floor
Figure 51: Minimum Clearance Requirements for SB,
SC, SV Frame Wall-Mounted Indoor Units.
More than
4 inches
More than
78 inches
Figure 52: Installing Near a Heat or Steam Source.
Indoor Unit
Include enough
distance
More than 8 inches
More than
20 inches
More than
8 inches
More than
4 inches
Install a ventilation fan
with sufficient capacity
Heat or steam source