Installation And Test Of Drain Pipe - Gree GMV Series User Manual

Pipe diameter (mm)
(3) The pipe should not be bent too much or it may crack. Use a pipe bender when bending the
pipe.
(4) Use a sponge to wrap the uninsulated connection pipe and the joint. Then tie it tight with a
plastic tape.

4.3 Installation and Test of Drain Pipe

4.3.1 Notices for Installation of Drain Pipe
(1) The drain pipe should be as short as possible and slope downward for at least 1%~2% so
that condensate can drain out easily.
(2) Size of the drainage hose must not be smaller than that of the drain pipe.
(3) Install the drain pipe according to the following diagram and make it insulated. Improper
installation will lead to water leakage and furniture and other objects may get wet.
(4) You can buy local hard PVC pipe as drain pipe. When connecting the pipe, insert the end of
PVC pipe into the drain hole and then tighten it up with a drain hose and cable tie. Do not
use adhesives to connect drain hole and drain hose.
(5) When the drain pipe is used for several equipments, the shared pipe should be about 100mm
lower than the drain hole of each equipment. In this case, use thicker pipe.
(6) It is not allowed to connect the condensate drain pipe into waste pipe or other pipelines which
are likely to produce corrosive or peculiar smell to prevent the smell from entering indoors or
corrupt the unit.
(7) It is not allowed to connect the condensate drain pipe into rain pipe to prevent rain water from
pouring in and cause property loss or personal injury.
(8) Condensate drain pipe should be connected into special drain system for air conditioner.
Torque for tightening nut
Φ6.35
Φ9.52
Φ12.7
Φ15.9
Multi Variable Air Conditioners Duct Type Indoor Unit
Fig 4.7
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Torque (N·m)
15~30
35~40
45~50
60~65