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INDOOR UNIT
Installation Place
• Direct sunlight to the indoor unit’s wireless receiver should be avoided.
• The microprocessor in the indoor unit should not be too close to RF
noise sources.
(For details, see the Owner’s Manual.)
Remote controller
• A place where there are no obstacles such as a curtain that may block the
signal from the indoor unit.
• Do not install the remote controller in a place exposed to direct sunlight or
close to a heating source such as a stove.
• Keep the remote controller at least 1 m apart from the nearest TV set or
stereo equipment. (This is necessary to prevent image disturbances or
noise interference.)
• The location of the remote controller should be determined as shown below.
Cutting a Hole and Mounting
Installation Plate
Cutting a hole
When installing the refrigerant pipes from the rear.
NOTE
• When drilling a wall that contains a metal lath, wire lath or metal plate,
be sure to use a pipe hole brim ring sold separately.
1. After determining the pipe hole position on the mounting plate (
¨), drill
the pipe hole (Ø65 mm) at a slight downward slant to the outdoor side.
• A place which provides the spaces around the indoor unit as shown in the
diagram.
• A place where there are no obstacles near the air inlet and outlet.
• A place which allows easy installation of the piping to the outdoor unit.
• A place which allows the front panel to be opened.
• The indoor unit shall be installed at least 2.5 m height. Also, it must be
avoided to put anything on the top of the indoor unit.
CAUTION
The center of the pipe hole
is above the arrow.
Pipe hole
Ø65 mm
A
Mounting the installation plate
Model name A (Unit : mm)
RAS-B05, 07, 10, 13B2KVG-E 100
RAS-B16B2KVG-E
RAS-B18B2KVG-E
120
60°
45°
45°
(Side view) (Top view)
Indoor unit
Reception range
Remote controller
Remote controller
Reception
range
Indoor unit
0
40
180
190
5
1
Hook
Hook
Hook
Pipe hole
Pipe hole
Installation
plate
Mounting screw
Weight
Indoor unit
Thread
65
103
300
30
30
130
300
For RAS-B05, 07, 10, 13B2KVG-E
5
1
Hook
Hook
Hook
Pipe hole
Pipe hole
Installation
plate
Mounting screw
Weight
Indoor unit
Thread
65
103
300
50
50
144
300
For RAS-B16B2KVG-E
RAS-B18B2KVG-E
(Unit : mm)
• Space allows for moving range of the air inlet grille and horizontal louver
in operation above curtain rails, window cornice or other objects.
For RAS-B05, 07, 10, 13B2KVG-E
Air inlet grille
Curtain rails,
window cornice
or other objects
Distance between
bottom of indoor unit
to maximum horizontal
louver opening
Horizontal louver
45
50
6550* 288
145
400
(Unit : mm)
For RAS-B16B2KVG-E
RAS-B18B2KVG-E
Air inlet grille
Curtain rails,
window cornice
or other objects
Distance between
bottom of indoor unit
to maximum horizontal
louver opening
Horizontal louver
60
50
6565* 293
140
400
• If have curtain rails, window cornice or other objects, allow space from
the indoor unit as below
For model 05, 07, 10, 13k shoud be 50 mm or more
For model 16, 18k shoud be 65 mm or more
• If allow space is less than stated above, this can affect the opening
and closing of the air inlet grille and the horizontal louver.
• However, there should be no objects in the air outlet position.
It will block the air fl ow direction and drop performance.
CAUTION