Important Safety Information - Maytag FS4BG024K Installation Instructions Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

INSTALLER: Please read all instructions before servicing this
equipment. Pay attention to all safety warnings and any other
special notes highlighted in the manual. Safety markings are
used frequently throughout this manual to designate a degree
or level of seriousness and should not be ignored. WARNING
indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided,
could result in personal injury or death. CAUTION indicates a
potentially hazardous situation that if not avoided, may result
in minor or moderate injury or property damage.
WARNING:
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could
result in serious injury or property damage.
Improper servicing could result in dangerous
operation, serious injury, death or property
damage.
• Before servicing, disconnect all electrical power
to the unit.
• When servicing controls, label all wires prior to
disconnecting. Reconnect wires correctly.
• Verify proper operation after servicing.
WARNING:
iQ Drive split system air conditioners are shipped
charged with R410A refrigerant and ready for
installation. When system is installed according to
these instructions, additional refrigerant charging
may or may not be required. If repairs make it
necessary for evacuation and charging, it should
only be attempted by qualified trained personnel
thoroughly familiar with this equipment. Under no
circumstances should the owner attempt to install
and/or service this equipment. Failure to comply
with this warning could result in property damage,
personal injury, or death.
CAUTION:
This unit uses refrigerant R-410A. DO NOT use
any other refrigerant in this unit. Use of another
refrigerant will damage the unit.
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WARNING:
Unless noted otherwise in these instructions, only
factory authorized parts or accessory kits may be
used with this product. Improper installation, service,
adjustment, or maintenance may cause electrical
shock or other hazardous conditions which may
result in personal injury or property damage.
WARNING:
The information listed below and the next page must
be followed during the installation, service, and
operation of this equipment. Failure to follow safety
recommendations could result in possible damage
to the equipment, serious personal injury or death.
• The installer must comply with all local codes and regulations
which govern the installation of this type of equipment.
Local codes and regulations take precedence over any
recommendations contained in these instructions. Consult
local building codes and the National Electrical Code (ANSI
CI) for special installation requirements.
• All electrical wiring must be completed in accordance with
local, state and national codes and regulations and with
the National Electric Code (ANSI/NFPA 70) or in Canada
the Canadian Electric Code Part 1 CSA C.22.1.
• This equipment contains liquid and gaseous refrigerant
under high pressure. DO NOT USE ANY PORTION OF THE
CHARGE FOR PURGING OR LEAK TESTING.Installation
or servicing should only be performed by qualified trained
personnel thoroughly familiar with this type equipment.
• Installation of equipment may require brazing operations.
Installer must comply with safety codes and wear
appropriate safety equipment (safety glasses, work gloves,
fire extinguisher, etc.) when performing brazing operations.
• Follow all precautions in the literature, on tags, and on
labels provided with the equipment. Read and thoroughly
understand the instructions provided with the equipment
prior to performing the installation and operational checkout
of the equipment.
• Use caution when handling this appliance or removing
components. Personal injury can occur from sharp metal
edges present in all sheet metal constructed equipment.
• Fully annealed, refrigerant grade copper tubing should be
used when installing the system. Refrigerant suction line
tubing should be fully insulated.
• This unit is designed for outdoor installations only and
should be positioned as described on page 3.