Do not use the unit for specialist purposes such as for storing food, cooling precision
instruments, freeze-conservation of animals, plants or art.
This can damage the items.
Do not install the outdoor unit in the locations stated below.
- Locations where leakage of combustible gas can occur.
- Locations where carbon fibre, metal powder or other powder that can enter the air.
- Locations where substances that can affect the unit, for example, sulphide gas, chlorine,
acid or alkaline substances can occur.
- Locations with direct exposure to oil mist or steam.
- Vehicles and ships.
- Locations where machines that generate high frequency harmonics are used.
- Locations where cosmetic or special sprays are often used.
- Locations that can be subjected to direct salty atmospheres. In this case, the outdoor
unit must be protected against direct intakes of salty air.
- Locations where large amounts of snow occur.
- Locations where the system is exposed to chimney smoke.
If the bottom frame of the outdoor section is corroded, or in any other way dam-
aged, due to long periods of operation, it must not be used.
Using an old and damaged frame can cause the unit to fall and cause personal injury.
Do not allow the drainage pipe to exit into channels where poisonous gases,
containing sulphides for example, can occur.
If the pipe exits into such a channel, any poisonous gases will flow into the room and
seriously affect the user's health and safety.
Insulate the unit's connection pipes so that the ambient air moisture does not
condense on them.
Insufficient insulation can cause condensation, which can lead to moisture damage on
the roof, floor, furniture and valuable personal property.
Do not install the outdoor unit in a location where insects and small animals can
inhabit.
Insects and small animals can enter the electronic parts and cause damage and fire. In-
struct the user to keep the surrounding equipment clean.
Dispose of any packaging material correctly.
Any remaining packaging material can cause personal injury as it may contain nails and
wood.
Do not touch any buttons with wet hands.
This can cause electric shocks.
Do not shut off the power supply immediately after operation has start.
Wait at least 5 minutes, otherwise there is a risk of water leakage or breakdown.
Do not control the system with the main switch.
This can cause fire or water leakage. In addition, the fan can start unexpectedly, which
can cause personal injury.
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