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INSTALLATION SERVICE - PRECAUTIONS
ON INSTALLATION
Important Precaution
1. The air-conditioning unit must be installed
according to national wiring rules and according
to this manual by professionals;
2. Contact the local Whirlpool Service Center or
qualified technician before installation;
3. Any change of installation position must be
handled by professionals;
4. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its Service or
similar qualified entity in order to avoid any
hazardeous situation.
Basic Requirements for Installation
Installation in the following places may cause failure
of the air-conditioning unit. Please contact
Whirlpool installation and service agency if the
installation in such places cannot be avoided.
• Environments with heat, steam, flammable or
explosive gases or volatile solvents in the air;
• Near high-frequency facilities, e.g. welding
machines, medical equipment;
• Region with high saline-sodium soil near the sea;
• Places where the air contains oil (mechanical
oil);
• Locations containing sulphide gases (such as
sulphur springs);
• Other special conditions.
Indoor unit: Selection of Installation Position
1. The air inlet and air outlet must be far away
from obstacles to ensure that the airflow can
reach every corner of the room;
2. Choose a position where condensation water
can be easily discharged and the outdoor unit
can be easily connected;
3. Install out of the reach of children;
4. Choose a place capable of bearing the weight of
the indoor unit without increasing noise and
vibrations;
5. Ensure sufficient clearance and space for service
and maintenance; ensure the indoor unit is at
least 2.3m from the floor;
6. Choose a position at least 1 meter from any TV,
sound system or other household electric
appliances;
7. Choose a place where that the air filter can be
easily accessed;
8. Ensure the installation of indoor unit is in
conformity with the requirements of the
installation dimension drawing.
Outdoor unit: Selection of Installation
Position
1. Choose a place where the noise and air flow
from the fan will not affect neighbors, animals
or plants;
2. Ensure good ventilation of outdoor unit;
3. There should be no obstacles near the outdoor
unit obstructing the air intake and air exhaust of
the unit;
4. The installation position shall be able to
withstand the weight and vibration of the
outdoor unit and ensure safe installation;
5. Select a dry place but not exposed to direct
sunshine or strong wind;
6. Ensure that the outdoor unit is installed in
compliance with installation dimensions for easy
repair and maintenance;
7. Height difference of fitting pipes shall be within
5 meters and the length of fitting pipe shall be
within 10 meters;
8. Install the unit out of the reach of children;
9. Choose a place that does not interfere with
public passage or view.
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