Mounting Pad Requirements; Anchoring To Pad; Plumbing; Clearances - Aquacal TropiCool TC500 Installation Manual

Install the chiller with enough height to allow for water drainage.
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Plan for water drainage disposal as needed.
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3.2.c Mounting Pad Requirements
Build the chiller pad out of concrete or another code-approved material.
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Confirm the pad can support the weight of the chiller. See "Weights" on page 27.
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Elevate the pad enough to allow for drainage.
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Make sure the pad is flat and level.
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Have the pad extend at least 6 inches from the chiller base in all directions.
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Do not install the chiller on soil or grass.
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Do not allow the chiller base to touch the buildings foundation.
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Do not place the chiller directly on a concrete floor inside a building. This can cause noisy equipment vibration.
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Install vibration dampeners between the heat pump base and floor.
Equipment pad must meet all requirements of authorities having code-related jurisdiction.
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3.2.d Anchoring to Pad
Follow all applicable local, state, and national requirements regarding wind load anchoring.
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If needed, contact AquaCal
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chiller model number and serial number when requesting support. See "Identifying Model Specifications" on
page 26.

3.3 Plumbing

3.3.a Clearances
Proper air circulation is required for the chiller to operate efficiently. Avoid placing objects near or on top of the
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chiller. This includes shrubbery and lawn furniture. These objects will also hinder maintenance access.
Avoid storing chemical containers near the heat pump. The chemicals can cause equipment damage.
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Overhead Clearance
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