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AIR CONDITIONER (MULTI-SPLIT TYPE) Installation Manual Outdoor Unit Model name: RAS-3M18S3AV-E RAS-2M18S3AV-E RAS-2M14S3AV-E * NOTE: Descriptions about operations for the 3 indoor units in this manual are not applicable to RAS-2M18S3AV-E and RAS-2M14S3AV-E. Installation Manual Outdoor Unit English...
Outdoor Unit Installation Manual Precautions for safety The manufacturer shall not assume any liability for the damage caused by not observing the description of this manual. Be sure to read this installation manual carefully before installing. The supplied CD-ROM contains the installation manual translated into many languages. Recommend to the owner to perform maintenance periodically when using over long periods of time.
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Outdoor Unit Installation Manual CAUTION New refrigerant air conditioner installation THIS AIR CONDITIONER USES THE NEW HFC REFRIGERANT (R410A), WHICH DOES NOT DESTROY THE OZONE LAYER. R410A refrigerant is apt to be affected by impurities such as water, oxidizing membranes, and oils because the pressure of R410A refrigerant is approx.
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Outdoor Unit Installation Manual WARNING • Do not use any refrigerant different from the one specified for complement or replacement. Otherwise, abnormally high pressure may be generated in the refrigeration cycle, which may result in a failure or explosion of the product or an injury to your body. •...
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Outdoor Unit Installation Manual WARNING • If you detect any damage, do not install the unit. Contact your supplying dealer immediately. • Never modify this unit by removing any of the safety guards or bypassing any of the safety interlock switches. •...
07 or 10 or 13 or 16 6.35, 12.7 mm 6.35, 9.52 mm 6.35, 9.52 mm compatible. 36 (RAS-3M18S3AV-E) For the further details, refer to the catalogue. Total 32 (RAS-2M18S3AV-E) — *2 Need the reducer (07, 10, 13 class 12.7 to 9.52 mm).
Outdoor Unit Installation Manual Installation in Regions with Snowfall and Cold Temperatures Installation of outdoor unit Do not use waterproof rubber caps or a drain nipple. Installation Location ■ • If you need to install the outdoor unit in a location where there is a possibility of the drain freezing, pay close attention so that the drain does •...
Outdoor Unit Installation Manual Air Purge Refrigerant piping ■ From the sake of environmental protection, use a vacuum pump to extract the air during installation. CAUTION * Prepare a 4 mm hexagon wrench. 1. Connect a charge hose. Install in rooms that are 5 m or larger.
fl uorinated greenhouse gas. connection Ensure that the fl uorinated greenhouse gas Flare nut connections * Check point example (RAS-3M18S3AV-E) (Outdoor unit) is never vented into the atmosphere during installation, service or disposal. Performing Additional Installation of an Indoor Unit ■...
Outdoor Unit Installation Manual 4. Connect the wires for the power source and each indoor unit. CAUTION • Connect the connecting cable to the terminal as identifi ed by the matching numbers on the terminal block of the indoor and the outdoor •...
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Outdoor Unit Installation Manual Gas Leak Inspection 3. Turn on the circuit breaker to supply electricity. ■ In the initial LED display status, D805 is lighted as below. Refer to the “ Gas Leak Inspection” on page 9. : ON, : OFF, : Rapid Flashing (5 times/sec.), Test run ...
Outdoor Unit Installation Manual 4. Hold down SW01 for at least 5 seconds, and check that D800 is lighted Pump-down Operation and D804 light is fl ashing ( 1 time/sec.). Pump-down Operation (Recovering refrigerant) ■ D800 D801 D802 D803 D804 D805 ...