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PMML0628 rev.0 - 05/2023
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PIPE CONNECTION
PIPING WORK AND REFRIGERANT CHARGE
3.3.1 Precauons for the installaon of the outdoor unit
When the installaon and piping work for the mulple outdoor units is performed, it is required
the arrangement for outdoor units and piping length. Perform securely the installaon work
according to the following restricons. If the arrangement for outdoor units is incorrect, it may
cause owback of the refrigerant and result in failure of outdoor unit.
◆ Restricons for 2 and 3 unit combinaon
1 For 2 and 3 outdoor units combinaon, align the outdoor units from largest capacity to smallest
as A > B > C and outdoor unit "A" should be connected to the piping connection kit 1.
2 The piping length between the piping connection kit 1 and the outdoor unit should be La < Lb
< Lc < 25m.
3 For maintenance, attach "Main unit label" to the service cover (back side surface) of the
outdoor unit "A".
B
A
A
B
C
C
Outdoor
Unit A
Outdoor
Unit B
Outdoor
Unit C
Outdoor
Unit C
Outdoor
Unit B
Outdoor
Unit A
Piping outlet
direcon
Piping outlet
direcon
Indoor unit
side
Indoor unit
side
Piping
connecon kit 2
Piping
connecon kit 2
Piping
connecon kit 1
Piping
connecon kit 1
La
Lb
Lc
L
L
La
Lb
Lc
L
L
L: Keep the straight-line distance of 500mm or more for piping aer the piping connecon kit.
◆ Restricons for 4 unit combinaon
1 For 4 outdoor unit combinaon, align the outdoor units from largest capacity to smallest as A >
B > C > D. The outdoor units “A” and “B” should be connected to the piping connecon kit 2 and
the outdoor unit “C” and “D” should be connected to the piping connecon kit 3.
2 The piping length between the piping connecon kit 1 and each outdoor unit should be
La < Lb < Lc < Ld < 25m.