SiK401004_A69 INSTALLATION2. OUTDOOR UNIT INSTALLATION2.1 Before Installation After receiving the unit, check if there is any damage during transportation. If there isdamage on the surface or inside, inform the transportation company or equipmentsupplier in written form immediately. After receiving the unit, check the unit and its accessories according to the packing list.Confirm that the model is the same and the unit is intact. At the same time, check thespecification and quantity of the accessories. Select the correct route and method of transportation to avoid damage of the unit andany accident incurred. Out of protecting the unit and security consideration, it isadvised that move the unit with its package. Even if that is forbidden in specialsituation, don’t remove the carton to avoid looseness and drop. Check if the installation base is solid. When the unit is installed in the metal part of thebuilding, must make sure electric insulation and make sure that it conforms withrelated standards. Make sure that the installation site is far away from where the flammable or explosivesubstances are stored to avoid explosion or fire may occurred by leakage of suchsubstances.2.2 Installation Site To ensure the unit in proper function, selection of installation location must be inaccordance with following principles: Outdoor unit shall be installed so that the air discharged by outdoor unit will not returnand that sufficient space for repair shall be provided around the machine. The installation site must have well ventilated, so that the outdoor unit can take in andexhaust enough air. Ensure that there is no obstacle for the air intake and exhaust ofthe outdoor unit. If there is any obstacle blocking the air intake or exhaust, remove it. Place of installation shall be strong enough to support the weight of outdoor unit, and itshall be able to insulate noise and prevent vibration. Ensure that the wind and noisefrom the unit will not affect your neighbors. Avoid direct sunshine over the unit. It is better to set up a sun shield as the protection. Place of installation must be able to drain the rainwater and defrosting water. Place of installation must ensure the unit will not be buried under snow or subject tothe influence of obstacle or oil fog. The installation site must be at a place where the air exhaust outlet does not facestrong wind. Lift the outdoor unit with indicated holes for hoist. Protect the unit from corrosion whenlifting, in case it will rust.Rubber vibration pad and rubber junction shall be applied to meet the requirements ofnoise and vibration. Installation dimensions shall comply with the instruction manual and the outdoor unitshall be fixed. Installation of the unit shall be executed by professionals.