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Afterinstallationworkforthesystemiscompleted,explainthe“SafetyPrecautions,”theproperuseand
maintenance of the unit to the customer according to the information in all manuals that come with the
system.Besuretogiveallmanualsandwarrantyinformationtothecustomer,orleavethedocumentsnear
the unit.
Locateoutdoorunitsinanareaprotectedfromprevailingwind.
Neverinstallthedirectionoftheoutletairtowardthewindwardside.
To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, the following installation precautions must be followed.
● Installtheoptionalscreen(modelname:LAK-NET-(S,M,L)-01)topreventseriousinjuryfromaccidental
contact to the damper.
● Wheninstallingtheunitinto…
▫ Damporunevenareas:Usearaisedconcretepadorconcreteblockstoprovideasolid,level
foundationfortheunittopreventwaterdamageandabnormalvibration.
▫ Anareawithhighwinds:Securelyanchortheoutdoorunitdownwithboltsandametalframe.Providea
suitablewindbafe(eld-supplied).
● Donotinstalltheunitinthefollowingplaces.Doingsocanresultinanexplosion,re,deformation,
corrosion, or product failure.
▫ Explosiveorammableatmosphere
▫ Whereare,oil,steamorpowdercandirectlyentertheunit,suchasnearbyoraboveakitchenstove.
▫ Whereoil(includingmachineryoil)maybepresent.
▫ Wherecorrosivegasessuchaschlorine,bromine,orsuldecanaccumulate,suchasnearahottubor
hot spring.
▫ Wheredense,salt-ladenairowisheavy,suchasincoastalregions.
▫ Wheretheairqualityisofhighacidity.
▫ Whereharmfulgasescanbegeneratedfromdecomposition.
● Duringheatingordefrostingoperation,condensatewaterisdischarged.Provideadequatedrainage
aroundthefoundation.Ifinstallingtheunitonarooforabalcony,provideadditionaldrainagearoundthe
foundationtopreventwaterfromdrippingonwalkways,people,andproperty,andtopreventicefrom
formingduringfreezingtemperaturesandcreatingsliphazards.
● Performatestruntoensurenormaloperation.Safetyguards,shields,barriers,covers,andprotective
devicesmustbeinplacewhilethecompressor/unitisoperating.Duringthetestrun,keepngersand
clothingawayfromanymovingparts.
● Cleanupthesitewhennished,rememberingtocheckthatnotools,metalscraps,orbitsofwiringhave
been left behind inside the unit being installed.
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5. Selection of Installation Location
5.1 Installation Location and Precautions