Choosing An Installation Site - Daikin FVFC71AV16 Installation Manual

CHOOSING AN INSTALLATION SITE

• Before choosing the installation site, obtain user approval.
Indoor Unit
The indoor unit should be sited in a place where:
• The restrictions on installation specified in the indoor
unit installation drawing are met.
• The foundation is strong enough to support the
weight of the unit and the floor is flat to prevent
vibration and noise generation.
• The space around the unit is adequate for servicing
and the minimum space for air inlet and air outlet is
available.
• Drain water can be properly drained.
• Both air intake and exhaust have clear paths met.
• The unit is not in the path of direct sunlight.
• The unit is away from the sources of heat or steam.
• There is no source of machine oil vapour (this may
shorten indoor unit life).
• Cool air is circulated through out the room.
• The unit is away from electronic ignition type
fl ourescent lamps (inverter or rapid start type). As
these may shorten the remote controller range.
• The unit is at least 1 metre away from any television
or radio set (unit may cause interference with the
picture or sound).
• Do not install the units at or near doorway.
• Do not operate any heating apparatus too close to the
air conditioner unit or use in room where mineral oil,
oil vapour or oil, steam exist, this may cause plastic
part to melt or deform as a result of excessive heat or
chemical reaction.
• When the unit is used in kitchen, keep fl our away from
going into suction of the unit.
• This unit is not suitable for factory used where cutting
oil mist or iron powder exist or voltage fl uctuates
greatly.
• Do not install the units at area like hot spring or oil
refi nery plant where sulphide gas exists.
• Ensure the color of wires of the outdoor unit and
the terminal markings are same to the indoors
respectively.
• IMPORTANT : DO NOT INSTALL OR USE THE AIR
CONDITIONER UNIT IN A LAUNDRY ROOM.
• Do not use joined and twisted wires for incoming
power supply.
• The equipment is not intended for use in a potentially
explosive atmosphere.
• The piping length between indoor unit and outdoor
unit is within the allowable limit.
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Wireless Remote Controller
• Do not expose the remote controller to direct sunlight
(this will hinder receiving signals from the indoor
unit).
• Turn on all the fluorescent lamps in the room, if any,
and find the site where remote controller signals are
properly received by the indoor unit (within 7 metres).
CAUTION
Do not install the unit at altitude over 2000m for
both indoor and outdoor.