7 | Piping installation
Installer reference guide
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CTXM15+FTXM20~42+ATXM20~35R2/5V1B + FTXM50~71R2V1B +
ATXM50R2V1B
Daikin room air conditioner
4P518023-8G – 2020.06
4 Flare the pipe. Set exactly at the position as shown in the following figure.
Flare tool for R32
(clutch type)
Conventional flare tool
Clutch type
(Ridgid-type)
Wing nut type
(Imperial-type)
A 0~0.5mm 1.0~1.5mm 1.5~2.0mm
5 Check that the flaring is properly made.
a Flare’s inner surface MUST be flawless.
b The pipe end MUST be evenly flared in a perfect circle.
c Make sure the flare nut is fitted.
7.2.6 To connect the refrigerant piping to the indoor unit
WARNING: MILDLY FLAMMABLE MATERIAL
The refrigerant inside this unit is mildly flammable.
▪ Pipe length. Keep refrigerant piping as short as possible.
1 Connect refrigerant piping to the unit using flare connections.
2 Insulate the refrigerant piping, interconnection cable and drain hose on the
indoor unit as follows:
a Gas pipe
b Gas pipe insulation
c Interconnection cable
d Liquid pipe
e Liquid pipe insulation
f Finishing tape
g Drain hose
NOTICE
Make sure to insulate all refrigerant piping. Any exposed piping might cause
condensation.