3 PreparationInstallation manual4ERLQ004~008CAV3Daikin Altherma – Low temperature split outdoor unit4PW73435-1D – 2018.073 Preparation3.1 Preparing the installation site3.1.1 Installation site requirements of theoutdoor unitMind the following spacing guidelines:≤1200>250>250>250>350>350(mm)(mm)abbaa Air outletb Air inletINFORMATIONIn sound sensitive areas (e.g. near a bedroom), you caninstall the low sound cover (EKLN08A1) to decrease theoperation noise of the outdoor unit. If you install it, mind thefollowing spacing guidelines:>100>350(mm)>100a aa Low sound coverThe outdoor unit is designed for outdoor installation only, and for thefollowing ambient temperatures:Cooling mode 10~43°CHeating mode –25~25°C4 Installation4.1 Opening the units4.1.1 To open the outdoor unitDANGER: RISK OF ELECTROCUTIONDANGER: RISK OF BURNING1×1224.2 Mounting the outdoor unit4.2.1 To provide the installation structureIf the unit is installed directly on the floor, prepare 4 sets of M8 orM10 anchor bolts, nuts and washers (field supply) as follows:INFORMATIONThe maximum height of the upper protruding part of thebolts is 15 mm.283580<100(mm)<100>300In any case, provide at least 300 mm of free space below the unit.Additionally, make sure the unit is positioned at least 100 mm abovethe maximum expected level of snow. In this case, it isrecommended to construct a pedestal, and on this pedestal installthe EKFT008CA option kit.283580<150<150(mm)>300100aba Maximum snowfall heightb EKFT008CA option kitIf the unit is installed on brackets to the wall, it is recommended touse the EKFT008CA option kit and to install the unit as follows: