49-7835   Rev. 8 13
ENGLISH  
A.  Prepare the Outdoor Unit for Installation
•   Remove all packaging.
•   Place supplied vibration pads onto outdoor unit’s 
feet.
•   Attach the supplied drain elbow to the outdoor 
unit if required.  Connect extension piping as 
needed (not supplied). (see illustration)
   NOTE:  The drain elbow is designed with an 
air gap and will not sit flush to bottom of the 
outdoor unit.
   NOTE:    1U09AP*, 1U12AP*, 1U15AP*, 1U18AP* 
and 1U24AP* models will not use a drain 
elbow. A 3rd party pan is needed if condensate 
management is required by code. 
•   Remove the cover plate of the outdoor unit to 
expose the terminal block connections.
B.  Electrical Connections for the Outdoor Unit
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.  
Could cause injury or death.   
Make sure power is off before touching wires.
 NOTE:  Be certain all wiring complies with local 
building codes and NEC and that the supply 
voltage for this system is correct.
•   Connect the wiring for both the power source 
and the indoor wiring using a conduit cable 
bracket on the side of the outdoor unit. 
•   Using a wire stripper, remove the insulation and 
separate the wires.
•   Verify that the wiring connections match the 
indoor connections wire for wire.
•   Ensure each wire is under the screw terminal 
plate and the plate is tightened.
•   Ensure the 14/4 control cable is secured under 
the strain relief bracket.
•   Verify that all connections are secured
1.  Remove Screw 2.  Slide the panel down to 
release the clips and pull 
away.
Step 3 - Installation of the Outdoor Unit
NOTE: Failure to follow the wiring guidelines can result in control board damage and communication issues (E7 error 
code). This includes improper wire size, use of solid core wire, midline splicing and poor terminal connections.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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2
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C
L2
L1
Indoor unit
Control Wiring
4 Wire - 14 AWG
Stranded
1
2
3
=White
=Black
=Red
=Green
Sugested Colors
Strain Relief
Brackets
*Tempo 230V series
*NextGen Arctic Series