Sinclair AW-TDF190-H31 Installation And Operation Manual page 16

5 - POSITIONING
5.1 - INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
The installation has been implemented by qualified technical
personnel only and that the instructions contained in the
present manual and the local regulations in force have been
adhered to.
Choose the installation place according to the following
criteria:
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customer approval
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Internal
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in a dry room/compartment where the temperature cannot
fall below 0 degrees
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guarantee good unit operation
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safe accessible position
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enough space for installation and maintenance shall be
preserved.
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the air inlet and outlet should be free from obstacles and
strong wind.
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the base surface should be flat, surface should be inclined
no more than 2°and able to bear the weight of the unit and
suitable for installing the unit without increasing noise or
vibration.
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the operation noise and air flow expelled shall not affect
neighbors.
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if the unit has to be installed on a metal part of building,
make sure the well electric insulation which should meet
the relevant local electric standard.
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use of air from heated rooms could penalise the heating
performance of the building
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the unit must be securely fixed, elsewise, noise and
shaking may be resulted.
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make sure that there's no obstacle around the unit.
The external air temperature must also be considered when
installing this unit, in heat pump mode the external air
temperature must be above -7°C and below 43°C. If the
externalair temperature falls outside these upper and lower
limits, the electrical elements will activated to meet the hot
water demand and the heat pump does not operate.
The unit should be located in an area not subject to freezing
temperatures. The unit located in unconditioned spaces(i.e.,
garages, basements, etc.) may require the water piping,
condensate piping, and drain piping to be insulated to shelter
against freezing.
Installing the unit in any of the following places may lead to
malfunction:
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The site contains mineral oils such as cutting lubricant
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Seaside where the air contains much salt.
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Hot spring area where corrosive gases exist, e.g., sulfide
gas.
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Factories where the power voltage fluctuates seriously.
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Inside a car or cabin.
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The place with direct sunlight and other heat supplies. If
there's no way to avoid these, please install a covering.
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Place like kitchen where oil permeates.
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Place where strong electromagnetic waves exist.
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Place where flammable gases or materials exist.
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Place where acid or alkali gases evaporate.
5.2 - CONSIDER SOUND EMISSIONS
Noise levels could represent an inconvenience if installed in
areas that require extreme silence, example near bedrooms.
Unit dimension / Functional spaces
Unit
190
190S (with solar)
Width A 560
Height B 1830
Diameter C 560
Functional D = 600
spaces
300
300S (with solar)
650
1930
650
= 600
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