Installation Site - Electrolux EXO18HEIWE Manuel D'installation

2.4 Installation site

• Do not install the unit in areas with:
– strong heat sources;
– vapours or flammable gasses;
– contamination with oil particles;
– high frequency electromagnetic
equipment (e.g. welding equipment
or medical devices);
– high salinity (e.g. close to coastal
areas);
– sulphuric gas (e.g hot water springs);
– poor air quality.
Indoor unit
• Maintain the minimum installation
distances specified in this document.
Do not block the air inlet or the air
outlet.
• Do not use the unit in places with
extremely high humidity.
• Install the indoor unit out of reach of
children.
• The wall must be strong enough to
support the weight and vibration of the
unit.
• Install the indoor unit at least 250 cm
above the floor surface.
• Leave sufficient space for cleaning and
maintenance.
• The air filter should remain accessible.
• Leave at least 1 m distance between
the unit and other electrical appliances.
• Install the indoor unit in a place where
the condensate water can be seaily
drained.
• Install at a location protected from
direct sunlight.
Fig.1
More than 15cm (ceiling)
More than
12cm
More than 2.5m (floor)
Safety precautions for electrical appliances
• Use a dedicated mains circuit.
• The unit must be properly grounded.
• Install a Residual-current device (RCD)
to protect against personal injury in
case of leakage currents.
• Use an all pole disconnection switch
with a contact separation of at least
3 mm in all poles in fixed wiring. For
models with a mains plug, make sure
that the mains plug is within reach after
installation.
• The installation must comply with local
electrical safety regulations and with
other relevant local regulations.
• The unit must be installed in
accordance with national wiring
regulations.
• Do not subject the mains cable to force.
• The distance between the unit and heat
sources is at least 1.5 m.
NOTE
• Make sure that the live wire, the neutral
wire and the ground wire in the mains
socket are properly connected.
• Inadequate or incorrect electrical
connections can cause electric shock
or fire.
Grounding requirements
• The unit is a type I electrical appliance.
Make sure that the unit is properly
grounded.
• The yellow-green wire is the ground
wire that cannot be used for other
purposes. Improper grounding can
cause electric shock.
• The ground resistance must comply
with local regulations.
• The mains supply must have reliable
ground terminal. Do not connect the
More than
ground wire to water pipes, gas pipes,
12cm
contamination pipes or other possible
unsafe places.
• Fuses must comply with the prescribed
model and rating printed on the fuse
cover or circuit board.
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