Preparing The Installation Site; About Fitting The Enclosure; About Installing The Base Frame; About Installing The Support Frame - Daikin EKLN140A1 Installationsanleitung

4 Unit installation
4.1

Preparing the installation site

WARNING
Make sure installation, servicing, maintenance and repair
comply with instructions from Daikin and with applicable
legislation and are executed ONLY by authorised persons.
Requirements relating to the installation
Ensure a horizontal, level and stable base (a paved base or a
wooden frame). There MUST be a minimum clearance of 1 meter on
all sides of the frame.
See the installer reference guide of the outdoor unit for additional
installation site requirements of the outdoor unit in cold climates.
Tools
The low sound enclosure can be installed using following tools:
▪ Cut-resistant work gloves
▪ Wire cutters
▪ Utility knife
▪ Measuring tape
▪ Try square
▪ Neutral cleaning agent
▪ Screwdriver, Torx TX25
▪ (Pipe) wrench size 10
▪ Key size 13
▪ Drill with 8 mm masonry bit (if the foundation is made of concrete)
4.2

About fitting the enclosure

4.2.1

About installing the base frame

4×
e
c
a
a Base frame profile, front
b Base frame profile, rear
c Base frame profile, left
d Base frame profile, right
e Base frame corner brackets (accessory S)
f Base frame sealing pad (accessory U)
g Fixation holes
To install the base frame
The base frame comprises 4 straight pieces (a~d) and 4 corners (e).
The 4 straight pieces have recesses at the ends to allow them to slot
together.
1 Tilt the corner brackets (accessory S) into the corners.
2 Fix the corners with M5 Torx screws (accessory A) and washers
(accessory B).
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3 Affix 1 strip of sealing tape (accessory C) to the bottom side of
the base frame in the centre of the profile.
4 Interrupt the rubber at the drain holes (2×) and fixation holes
(4×).
5 Align the base frame in a 90° angle – a large try square would
be most appropriate for this.
4.3.1
6 Fix the base frame to the floor with the lag screws (accessory
E) and the sheet metal washers (accessory F).
7 (Optional) If working with a stony base, use the nylon plugs
(accessory D).
f
8 Fit 4 round plastic spacer caps (accessory G) to the base frame
and press them into the fixation holes at the top, over which the
panels will be fitted later.
b
4.2.2
d
g (4×)
f
INFORMATION
Tighten them hand-tight (tightening torque <5N∙m).
a Sealing tape (accessory C)
INFORMATION
The corners MUST be exactly 90°.

About installing the support frame

e (+H, I)
d
C
a
g
a Support beam, front
b Support beam, rear
c Support partition, upper
d Support partition, lower
e Vibration dampers (accessory V)
f Rounded rubber (accessory Q)
g Base frame sealing pad (accessory T)
C, H, I, L Accessories
a
b
c
EKLN140A1
Low sound enclosure
4P650154-1A – 2021.04