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2-3. Outdoor Unit
AVOID:
G heat sources, exhaust fans, etc. (Fig. 5a)
G damp, humid or uneven locations.
DO:
G position the outdoor unit in a protected location
where snow will not blow into it.
G choose a place as cool as possible.
G choose a place that is well ventilated.
G allow enough room around the unit for air intake/
exhaust and possible maintenance. (Fig. 5b)
G provide a solid base (level concrete pad, concrete
block, 10 × 40 cm beams or equal), a minimum of
10 cm above ground level to reduce humidity and
protect the unit against possible water damage and
decreased service life. (Fig. 5c)
G Install cushion rubber under unit’s feet to reduce
vibration and noise. (Fig. 5d)
G use lug bolts or equal to bolt down unit, reducing
vibration and noise.
G Install in a location where no antenna of a television
or radio exists within 3 meters.