Installing the evaporator – Vintage Cellars Platinum Fully Ducted User Manual
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note: The evaporator mounting plate is designed to be placed on (2) standard 16” spaced wall studs.
1. Locate the (2) desired wall studs. Mark your center line for the studs vertically on the wall, should be 14.5 inches apart, followed
by a level horizontal line at your desired height.
note: The top of the unit needs to be installed with a minimum of 6 inches and maximum of 18 inches from the ceiling.
2. Drill (2) 5/32” pilot holes for the top mounting screws.
3. Place the mounting plate on the wall and screw in the top (2) #14 screws.
4. Drill the (4) other 5/32” pilot holes, followed by screwing in (4) #14 screws.
5. Cut a 3 x 3.75 inch access hole for routing the line set, power cord , and drain line (use the diagram to the left for hole place-
ment).
6. The wall is now ready to have the Evaporator installed, place the prepared unit below the install location.
note: During installation WhisperKOOL recommends elevating the unit close to the install height.
7. Feed the power cord and drain line through the
access hole, leaving the bottle probe inside the
cellar.
8. Lift the evaporator unit up and place onto the
wall bracket.
note: Be sure that the power cord and drain
line stay clear of the brackets contact area.
9. The main evaporator box is now installed, form
the copper lines on the outside of the cellar in
the desired direction.
note: WhisperKOOL highly recommends us-
ing sweep 90-degree bends when making
turns with the line set.
10. Braze in the line set and follow standard refrig-
eration system charging processes.
11. Once the system is charged, adjust the
Thermal Expansion Valve to maintain 8-12°F
superheat.
12. After adjustments are done reinstall the re-
moved side panel on the supply side.
InstaLLIng tHe eVaPoRatoR
3.75”
1.25”
1.5”
3”
oUtLIne
oF UnIt
WaLL access
HoLe cUt-oUt
centeR LIne
FoR tHe stUDs
LeVeL
HoRIZontaL
LIne
11”
17.5”