Lennox Elite EL18XCVS060 Installation Instructions Manual

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Dallas, Texas, USA
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HOMEOWNER FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service
or maintenance can cause property damage, personal
injury or loss of life. Installation and service must be
performed by a licensed professional HVAC installer or
equivalent, or service agency.
IMPORTANT
The Clean Air Act of 1990 bans the intentional venting of
refrigerant (CFCs, HCFCs and HFCs) as of July 1, 1992.
Approved methods of recovery, recycling or reclaiming
must be followed. Fines and/or incarceration may be
levied for noncompliance.
CAUTION
As with any mechanical equipment, contact with sharp
sheet metal edges can result in personal injury. Take
care while handling this equipment and wear gloves and
protective clothing.
SETTING THE UNIT – Clearances
See NOTES
See
NOTES
See NOTES
NOTES:
Service clearance of 30 in. (762 mm) must be maintained on one of
the sides adjacent to the control box.
Clearance to one of the other three sides must be 36 in (914 mm).
See
Clearance to one of the remaining two sides may be 12 in. (305mm)
NOTES
and the final side may be 6 in.(152 mm).
A clearance of 24 in. (610 mm) must be maintained between two units.
48 in. (1219 mm) clearance required on top of unit.
Control
Box
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INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
Elite Series EL18XCV Units
®
AIR CONDITIONER
507955-01
9/2023
PACKING LIST
WARRANTY
CERTIFICATE
OUTDOOR UNIT
General
This EL18XCV outdoor air conditioner with all-aluminum
coil is designed for use with HFC-410A refrigerant only.
This unit must be installed with an approved indoor air han-
dler or coil. For AHRI Certified system match-ups and ex-
panded ratings, visit www.LennoxPros.com. The EL18XCV
variable capacity unit may be installed with an S30 commu-
nicating thermostat or a standard 24VAC non-communicat-
ing thermostat. See field wiring diagrams for wiring details.
These instructions are intended as a general guide and do
not supersede local codes in any way. Consult authorities
having jurisdiction before installation.
NOTICE!
Charging information is given on the charging
procedure sticker on the unit access panel. For more in-
depth information, consult the Installation and Service
Procedures manual on LennoxPros.com or through the
Technical Support department at 800-453-6669.
IMPORTANT: Special procedures are required for clean-
ing the all-aluminum coil in this unit. See page 20 in this
instruction for information.
RAST 6-PIN
CONNECTORS (2)