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10.1.4 Connect the Piping
Connecting The Piping To Indoor Unit
Please make flare after inserting flare nut (locate at
joint portion of tube assembly) onto the copper
pipe.
(In case of using long piping)
Connect the piping
Align the center of piping and sufficiently tighten
the flare nut with fingers.
Further tighten the flare nut with torque wrench in
specified torque as stated in the table.
Connecting The Piping To Outdoor Multi
Decide piping length and then cut by using pipe
cutter.
Remove burrs from cut edge.
Make flare after inserting the flare nut (locate at
valve) onto the copper pipe. Align center of piping
to valves and then tighten with torque wrench to
the specified torque as stated in the table.
Do not over tighten, over tightening may cause gas leakage.
Piping size Torque
6.35 mm (1/4") [18 N•m (1.8 kgf.m)]
9.52 mm (3/8") [42 N•m (4.3 kgf.m)]
12.7 mm (1/2") [55 N•m (5.6 kgf.m)]
15.88 mm (5/8") [65 N•m (6.6 kgf.m)]
19.05 mm (3/4") [100 N•m (10.2 kgf.m)]
CUTTING AND FLARING THE PIPING
1. Please cut using pipe cutter and then remove the burrs.
2. Remove the burrs by using reamer. If burrs is not removed, gas leakage may be caused.
Turn the piping end down to avoid the metal powder entering the pipe.
3. Please make flare after inserting the flare nut onto the copper pipes.
10.1.5 Evacuation of the Equipment
WHEN INSTALLING AN AIR CONDITIONER, BE SURE TO EVACUATE THE AIR INSIDE THE INDOOR UNIT AND
PIPES in the following procedure.
1. Connect a charging hose with a push pin to the Low side of a charging set and the service port of the 3-way
valve.
o Be sure to connect the end of the charging hose with the push pin to the service port.
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