Outdoor Unit - Sanyo CMH2472A Installation Instructions Manual

05-352 KMHS0772_outdoor 3/17/06

2-3. Outdoor Unit

AVOID:
G heat sources, exhaust fans, etc. (Fig. 5a)
G damp, humid or uneven locations.
DO:
G choose a place as cool as possible.
G choose a place that is well ventilated.
G
allow enough room around the unit for air intake/
exhaust and possible maintenance. (Fig. 5b)
G
provide a solid base (level concrete pad, concrete
block, 6" ¥ 1'4" (15 ¥ 40 cm) beams or equal), a mini-
mum of 6" (15 cm) above ground level to reduce
humidity and protect the unit against possible water
damage and decreased service life. (Figs. 5c and 5d)
CAUTION
G
Install cushion rubber under unit's feet to reduce
vibration and noise. (Fig. 5e)
G
use lug bolts or equal to bolt down unit, reducing
vibration and noise.
G Install in a location where no antenna of a television
or radio exists within 10' (3 m).
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A solid base must not cover
the hole of the bottom plate.
NO
Hot air
Outdoor unit
Air intake Min. 8" (20 cm)
Min.
Air discharge
Min.
4" (10 cm)
1ʼ8" (50 cm)
Fig. 5b
Drain holes
Air intake
Concrete
or equal
10
Exhaust fan
Heat source
Fig. 5a
Obstacle above
Min.
Min.
7' (2 m)
7' (2 m)
Valve
side
Min. 10"
(25 cm)
Ground
Min. 8" (20 cm)
Air intake
Fig. 5c
Anchor bolts
(4 pcs.)
Min. 6" (15 cm)
Fig. 5d
Cushion rubber
Fig. 5e