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When Connecting Refrigerant Tubing
•Keepalltubingrunsasshortaspossible.
•Usethearemethodforconnectingtubing.
•Applyrefrigerantlubricanttothematchingsurfacesoftheareanduniontubesbefore
connectingthem,thentightenthenutwithatorquewrenchforaleak-freeconnection.
•Checkcarefullyforleaksbeforeopeningtherefrigerantvalves.
When Servicing
•TurnthepowerOFFatthemaincircuitbreakerpanelbeforeopeningtheunittocheckor
repair electrical parts and wiring.
•Keepyourngersandclothingawayfromanymovingparts.
•Cleanupthesiteafteryounish,rememberingtocheckthatnometalscrapsorbitsof
wiring have been left inside the unit being serviced.
•Afterinstallation,explaincorrectoperationtothecustomer,usingtheoperatingmanual.
WARNING
Nevertouchelectricalcomponentsimmediatelyafterthepowersupplyhasbeenturned
off.Electricalshockmayoccur.Afterturningoffthepower,alwayswait10minutesor
more before touching electrical components.
•Be sure to read this manual thoroughly before installation.
•The warnings and precautions indicated in this Manual contain important information
pertaining to your safety. Be sure to observe them.
•HandthisManual,togetherwiththeoperatingmanual,tothecustomer.Requestthe
customertokeepthemonhandforfutureuse,suchasforrelocatingorrepairingtheunit.
WARNING
•Installationofthisproductmustbedonebyexperiencedservicetechniciansorprofes-
sionalinstallersonlyinaccordancewiththismanual.Installationbynon-professional
orimproperinstallationoftheproductmightcauseseriousaccidentssuchasinjury,
waterleakage,electricshock,orre.Iftheproductisinstalledindisregardofthe
instructionsinthismanual,itwillvoidthemanufacturer’swarranty.
•Donotturnonthepoweruntilallworkhasbeencompleted.Turningonthepowerbe-
foretheworkiscompletedcancauseseriousaccidentssuchaselectricshockorre.
•Ifrefrigerantleakswhenyouareworking,ventilatethearea.Iftheleakingrefrigerant
isexposedtoadirectame,itmayproduceatoxicgas.
•Installationmustbeperformedinaccordancewithregulations,codes,orstandardsfor
electricalwiringandequipmentineachcountry,region,ortheinstallationplace.
•Donotusemeanstoacceleratethedefrostingprocessortoclean,otherthanthose
recommended by the manufacturer.
•Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons(includingchildren)withreduced
physical,sensoryormentalcapabilities,orlackofexperienceandknowledge,unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
personresponsiblefortheirsafety.Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethatthey
do not play with the appliance.
•Toavoiddangerofsuffocation,keeptheplasticbagorthinlmusedasthepackaging
material away from young children.
•CancerandReproductiveHarm-www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
CAUTION
•Readcarefullyallsafetyinformationwritteninthismanualbeforeyouinstallorusethe
air conditioner.
•Installtheproductbyfollowinglocalcodesandregulationsinforceattheplaceof
installation,andtheinstructionsprovidedbythemanufacturer.
•Thisproductispartofasetconstitutinganairconditioner.Theproductmustnotbe
installedaloneorbeinstalledwithadevicenotauthorizedbythemanufacturer.
•Alwaysuseaseparatepowersupplylineprotectedbyacircuitbreakeroperatingon
allwireswithadistancebetweencontactof1/8in(3mm)forthisproduct.
•Toprotectthepersons,earth(ground)theproductcorrectly,andusethepowercable
combinedwithanEarthLeakageCircuitBreaker(ELCB).
•Thisproductisnotexplosionproof,andthereforeshouldnotbeinstalledinanexplo-
sive atmosphere.
•Thisproductcontainsnouser-serviceableparts.Alwaysconsultexperiencedservice
technicians for repairing.
•Whenmovingorrelocatingtheairconditioner,consultexperiencedservicetechnicians
for disconnection and reinstallation of the product.
•Donottouchthealuminumnsofheatexchangerbuilt-intheindoororoutdoorunitto
avoidpersonalinjurywhenyouinstallormaintaintheunit.
•Donotplaceanyotherelectricalproductsorhouseholdbelongingsundertheproduct.
Condensationdrippingfromtheproductmightgetthemwet,andmaycausedamage
or malfunction to the property.
•Becarefulnottoscratchtheairconditionerwhenhandlingit.
2. PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
2. 1. Precautions for using R410A refrigerant
• Thebasicinstallationworkproceduresarethesameasconventionalrefrigerant
(R22)models.
However,paycarefulattentiontothefollowingpoints:
• Sincetheworkingpressureis1.6timeshigherthanthatofconventionalrefriger-
ant(R22)models,someofthepipingandinstallationandservicetoolsarespecial.
(Refertothefollowingtable.)
Especially,whenreplacingaconventionalrefrigerant(R22)modelwithanewrefriger-
antR410Amodel,alwaysreplacetheconventionalpipingandarenutswiththe
R410Apipingandarenuts.
• ModelsthatuserefrigerantR410Ahaveadifferentchargingportthreaddiameterto
preventerroneouschargingwithconventionalrefrigerant(R22)andforsafety.There-
fore,checkbeforehand.[ThechargingportthreaddiameterforR410Ais1/2-20UNF.]
• Bemorecarefulthatforeignmatter(oil,water,etc.)doesnotenterthepipingthan
withrefrigerant(R22)models.Also,whenstoringthepiping,securelysealtheopen-
ingbypinching,taping,etc.
• Whenchargingtherefrigerant,takeintoaccounttheslightchangeinthecomposition
ofthegasandliquidphases.Andalwayschargefromtheliquidphasewhererefriger-
ant composition is stable.
2. 2. Installation tools
Tool name Contents of change
Gauge manifold
PressureishighandcannotbemeasuredwithaR22
gauge.Topreventerroneousmixingofotherrefrigerants,
the diameter of each port has been changed.
Itisrecommendedtousegaugewithseals-30inHgto768
psi(-0.1to5.3MPa)forhighpressure.
-30inHgto551psi(-0.1to3.8MPa)forlowpressure.
Charge hose
Toincreasepressureresistance,thehosematerialandbase
sizewerechanged.
Vacuum pump
Aconventionalvacuumpump can be usedbyinstallinga
vacuum pump adapter.
Gas leakage detector SpecialgasleakagedetectorforHFCrefrigerantR410A.
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Copper pipes
Itis necessary to use seamless copper pipes and it is desirable that the amount of residual
oilislessthan0.004oz/100ft(40mg/10m).Donotusecopperpipeshavingacollapsed,
deformedordiscoloredportion(especiallyontheinteriorsurface).Otherwise,theexpansion
valueorcapillarytubemaybecomeblockedwithcontaminants.
AsanairconditionerusingR410AincurspressurehigherthanwhenusingR22,itisneces-
sarytochooseadequatematerials.
WARNING
•Donotusetheexisting(forR22)pipingandarenuts.
Iftheexistingmaterialsareused,thepressureinsidetherefrigerantcyclewillrise
andcausefailure,injury,etc.(UsethespecialR410Amaterials.)
•Use(rellorreplacewith)speciedrefrigerant(R410A)only.Useofunspeciedrefrig-
erantcancauseproductmalfunction,burst,orinjury.
•Donotmixanygasorimpuritiesexceptspeciedrefrigerant(R410A).Inowofairor
applicationofunspeciedmaterialmakestheinternalpressureoftherefrigerantcycle
toohigh,andmaycauseproductmalfunction,burstofpiping,orinjury.
2. 3. Accessories
WARNING
Forinstallationpurposes,besuretousethepartssuppliedbythemanufacturerorother
prescribed parts.
Theuseofnon-prescribedpartscancauseseriousaccidentssuchastheunitfalling,
waterleakage,electricshock,orre.
•Thefollowinginstallationpartsarefurnished.Usethemasrequired.
•KeeptheInstallationManualinasafeplaceanddonotdiscardanyotheraccessories
untiltheinstallationworkhasbeencompleted.
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