LG HMC036KDT1 Service Manual - Page 44
Piping, Drainage, indoor
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Installation (2) Piping and Drainage of indoor Unit 1) Preparation of pipings 1. Cut the pipes and the cable. • Use the accessory piping kit ❑r the pipes purchased locally. • Measure the distance between the indoor and the outdoor unit. • Cut the pipes a little longer than the measured distance. • Cut the cable 1.5m longer than the length of the pipe. 2. Remove burrs. • Remove burrs from cut edges of pipes. • Turn the pipe end toward down to avoid the metal powder entering the pipe. Pipe cutter 90° X Slanted Rough 0 Pipe Reamer 0 Caution: If burrs are not removed, they may cause a gas leakage. Point down 3. Flaring the pipes. • Insert the flare nuts, mounted on the connection ports of both indoor and outdoor unit, onto the copper pipes. Some refrgerant gas may leak, when the flare nuts are removed from the indoor unit, as some gas is charged to prevent the inside of the pipe from rusting. • Fit the copper pipe end into the Bar of flare tool about 0-0.5mm higher. (See illustration) • Flare the pipe ends. 4. Tape the flaring portion to protect it from the dust or damages. "A"; o12.7 mm (1/2") 0-0.5 mm o9.52 mm (3/8") > 0-0.5 mm e6.35 mm (1/4") )- 0-0.5 mm Bar Bar Copper pipe Clamp handle Handle Yoke Cone 0 0 Red arrow mark Inclined = Improper flaring = r( Surface damaged Cracked Uneven thickness When properly flared, the internal surface flare will evenly shine and be of even thickness. Since the flare part comes into contact with the connectors, carefully check the flare finish. 44 MPS Multi Air Conditioner