Allied Air Enterprises 4AC16LT User Manual

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Outside Unit Placement

and Installation

Figure 4

Install unit away

from windows

Two 90° elbows installed in lineset
will reduce lineset vibration

copper-to-brass or copper-to-steel brazing) which are
rated for use with R410A refrigerant.

4. Remove the Schrader core assemblies before brazing

to protect them from damage due to extreme heat.
Replace the cores when brazing is complete.

5. Remove light maroon washers from service valves and

shield light maroon stickers to protect them during
brazing. Wrap a wet cloth around the valve body and
copper tube stub to protect it from heat damage.

6. Braze the line set to the service valve. Quench the joints

with water or a wet cloth to prevent heat damage to the
valve core and opening port. The tube end must stay
bottomed in the fitting during final assembly to
ensure proper seating, sealing, and rigidity.

7. Install a thermal expansion valve (which is sold

separately and which is approved for use with R410A
refrigerant) in the liquid line at the indoor coil (see
Refrigerant Metering Device

on page 8).

Figure 5

To hang line set from joist or rafter,
use either metal strapping material
or anchored heavy nylon wire ties.

Strapping Material

(around vapor line only)

8

8

Tape or Wire Tie

Strap the vapor line to the joist or rafter
at 8 intervals then strap the liquid line
to the vapor line.

Floor Joist or

Roof Rafter

Metal Sleeve

Floor Joist or Roof Rafter

Tape or Wire Tie

Wire Tie

(around vapor line only)

Refrigerant Line Sets: Installing Horizontal Runs

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