Sanyo 12KS71 Installation Instructions - Page 4

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05-424 KS0971-1271 12/13/05 1:27 PM Page 4 1-5. Additional Materials Required for Installation 1. Refrigeration (armored) tape 2. Insulated staples or clamps for connecting wire (See local codes) 3. Putty 4. Refrigeration lubricant 5. Clamps or saddles to secure refrigerant tubing Indoor unit 2. Installation Site Selection 2-1. Indoor Unit WARNING AVOID: To prevent abnormal heat generation and the possibility of fire, do not place obstacles, enclosures and grilles in front of or surrounding the air conditioner in a way that may block air flow. Drain hose Outside drainage Fig. 1 2" (5 cm) min. 6" (15 cm) min. 2" (5 cm) min. q direct sunlight. Front View q nearby heat sources that may affect performance of the unit. Fig. 2 q areas where leakage of flammable gas may be expected. q places where large amounts of oil mist exist. DO: INDOOR UNIT Tubing length (L) q select an appropriate position from which every corner of the room can be uniformly cooled. (High on a wall is best.) q select a location that will hold the weight of the unit. Elevation difference (H) OUTDOOR UNIT q select a location where tubing and drain hose have the shortest run to the outside. (Fig. 1) Fig. 3a q allow room for operation and maintenance as well as unrestricted air flow around the unit. (Fig. 2) CAUTION Indoor unit q install the unit within the maximum elevation difference (H) For stable operation of the Wall above or below the outdoor unit and within a total tubing length air conditioner, do not (L) from the outdoor unit as detailed in Table 3 and Fig. 3a. install wall-mounted type Minimum height q Install the indoor unit more than 3.3' (1 m) away from any indoor units less than 5' from floor level antenna or power lines or connecting wires used for television, (1.5 m) from floor level. 5' (1.5 m) radio, telephone, security system, or intercom. Electrical noise from any of these sources may affect operation. Floor level Table 3 Fig. 3b Model KS0971 KS1271 Max. Allowable Tubing Length at Shipment (ft.) 25 25 Limit of Tubing Length (L) (ft.) 50 65 Limit of Elevation Difference (H) (ft.) 23 23 Required Amount of Additional Refrigerant (oz./ft.)* 0.16 0.16 * If total tubing length becomes 25 ft. (max.), charge additional refrigerant (R410A) by 0.16 oz./ft. No additional charge of compressor oil is necessary. 4

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1-5.
Additional Materials Required for Installation
1.
Refrigeration (armored) tape
2.
Insulated staples or clamps for connecting wire
(See local codes)
3.
Putty
4.
Refrigeration lubricant
5.
Clamps or saddles to secure refrigerant tubing
2.
Installation Site Selection
2-1.
Indoor Unit
AVOID:
direct sunlight.
nearby heat sources that may affect performance of the unit.
areas where leakage of flammable gas may be expected.
places where large amounts of oil mist exist.
DO:
select an appropriate position from which every corner of
the room can be uniformly cooled. (High on a wall is best.)
select a location that will hold the weight of the unit.
select a location where tubing and drain hose have the
shortest run to the outside. (Fig. 1)
allow room for operation and maintenance as well as unre-
stricted air flow around the unit. (Fig. 2)
install the unit within the maximum elevation difference (H)
above or below the outdoor unit and within a total tubing length
(L) from the outdoor unit as detailed in Table 3 and Fig. 3a.
Install the indoor unit more than 3.3' (1 m) away from any
antenna or power lines or connecting wires used for television,
radio, telephone, security system, or intercom. Electrical noise
from any of these sources may affect operation.
Drain hose
Indoor unit
Outside drainage
Fig. 1
2" (5 cm)
min.
6" (15 cm)
min.
Front View
2" (5 cm)
min.
Fig. 2
INDOOR
UNIT
Tubing length (L)
OUTDOOR
UNIT
Elevation
difference (H)
Fig. 3a
WARNING
To prevent abnormal heat genera-
tion and the possibility of fire, do
not place obstacles, enclosures
and grilles in front of or surround-
ing the air conditioner in a way
that may block air flow.
*
If total tubing length becomes 25 ft. (max.), charge additional refrigerant (R410A) by 0.16 oz./ft.
No additional charge of compressor oil is necessary.
Indoor unit
Floor level
Wall
Minimum height
from floor level
5' (1.5 m)
Fig. 3b
For stable operation of the
air conditioner, do not
install wall-mounted type
indoor units less than 5'
(1.5 m) from floor level.
CAUTION
Max. Allowable Tubing
Limit of Tubing
Limit of Elevation
Required Amount of
Model
Length at Shipment
Length (L)
Difference (H)
Additional Refrigerant
(ft.)
(ft.)
(ft.)
(oz./ft.)
*
KS0971
25
50
23
0.16
KS1271
25
65
23
0.16
Table 3
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