Unit Preparation; Prepare The Unit For Installation; Setting The Unit; Pad Installation - Bosch BOVB 18 Series Installation Instructions Manual

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3 Unit Preparation

3.1 Prepare the Unit for Installation

 Check for damage and report promptly to the carrier any damage found to
the unit (Fig. 6).
 The charge port can be used to ensure the refrigerant charge has been
retained during shipment.
Figure 6

4 Setting the Unit

4.1 Pad Installation

When installing the unit on a support pad, such as a concrete slab, consider the
following:
 The pad must be at least 1-2" larger than the unit on all sides.
The pad must be separated from any structure.
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The pad must be level.
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 The pad must be high enough above grade to allow for drainage.
The pad location must comply with National, State, and local codes.
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These instructions are intended to provide a method to tie-down system
to cement slab as a securing procedure for high wind areas. Check local
codes for tie-down methods and protocols.
Data subject to change
Figure 7
#7 X 3/8" Self-tapping screws
(Do not exceed 3/8" length screws!)
Detail A
1/4" Χ 1-1/2" Hex washer head concrete screws
(3/16" pilot hole needed. Pilot hole should be 1/4" deeper
than the fastener embedment)
Figure 8
Installation Instructions
See Section 2.1
for unit dimensions
See Detail A
Field-supplied brackets:
2" width, 1/16" thickness,
height as required.
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