Installation instructions, Vacuum pump, Air purging – NEC RIH-6867 User Manual

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Fix with bolts and nuts tightly on a flat and strong floor.
If installed on the wall or roof, make sure to fix the supporter well to prevent it
from shaking due to serious vibration or strong wind.

3. Outdoor Unit Piping Connection

4. Outdoor Unit Cable Connection (see previous page)

Remove the valve caps from the 2-way and 3-way valve.

Connect the pipes to the 2-way and 3-way valves separately according to the required torque.

2. Install and Fix Outdoor Unit

1.Install Drain Port and Drain Hose (for heat-pump model only)

Drai n hose
(pre pare by user)

Washer

Drain port

The condensate drains from the outdoor unit when the unit operates
in heating mode. In order not to disturb your neighbor and protect
the environment, install a drain port and a drain hose to direct the
condensate water. Just install the drain port and rubber washer to

the chassis of the outdoor unit, then connect a drain hose to the

port as the right figure shown.

The air which contains moisture remaining in the refrigeration cycle may cause a malfunction on the
compressor. After connecting the indoor and outdoor units, evacuate air and moisture from refrigerant
cycle using a vacuum pump, as shown below.

Refrigerant flow direction

2-way valve

(6) Open 1/4 turn

valve cap

(1) Turn

(8) Tighten

(2) Turn

3-way valve

(8) Tighten

(1) Turn

(7) Turn to fully open the

valve

(7) Turn to fully open the valve

(8) Tighten

3-way valve diagram

connect to indoor unit

open position

spindle

service port cap

Service
port

Connect to outdoor unit

Valve core

needle

Vacuum pump

indoor unit

Valve cap

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Installation instructions

Air purging

Note: To protect the environment, be sure not to discharge the refrigerant to the air directly.
See next page for air purging steps.

Outdoor unit installation

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