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2. Suction line should have a slight (if possible) downhill angle from the unit towards the compressor. HHoorriizzoonnttaall
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3. Hoses should be secured adequately to prevent rubbing or chafing against hot, sharp or moving components.
4. P-Trap to be formed immediately before vertical run upwards to compressor while maintaining minimum bend
radius with no kinks. It should be a minimum of 2'' below the lowest point of the horizontal run hose as shown.
5. After vertical run, the suction line must be horizontal or downwards to the compressor and cannot have any sag or
droop.
Figure 52. Correct suction line routing and P-Trap formation shown.
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