Frigidaire FRS12PYS1, FRS18PYS2, FRS22PYS2, FRS224YS2, FRS184YS2 Installation Manual

Installation

Installation warnings:

1. Carefully read the installation manual before beginning.

2. Follow each step as shown.

3. Observe all local, state, and national electrical codes and by qualified,
licensed, authorized personnel only.

4. Pay attention to danger and safety notices

Choosing the installation site

Precautions for Installation

Installation at the following sites may cause problems. If you must inevitably install
the unit at one of these sites, please consult your local distributor beforehand:

1. Sites with machine oil.

2. Sites with a high concentration of salinity, such as coastal areas.

3. Sites with sulfuric gas, such as hot water springs.

4. Sites with high frequency equipment, such as wireless equipment, welding
machines and medical installations.

5. Sites with flammable gases or volatile material.

6. Sites with special environmental conditions.

7. Laundry rooms.

Indoor Unit

1. The unit must be installed at a site

that does not obstruct the flow of
air.

2. The site must support the weight of

the indoor unit.

3. The site must be easily accessible

for maintenance and replacement
of the air filter.

4. The site must allow for the

necessary space around the indoor
unit, as shown in the sideward
figure.

5. There should be at least 3 feet (1

meter) between the unit and radio
or television devices. It is ideal
that the unit be installed at the
center.

6. It must be far from fire, smoke or

flammable gases.

7. The indoor unit must be at least 8.2

ft(2.5 meters) from the ground.

8. The site must allow for the easy
removal of the connector pipe and
drain hose.

9. The unit must be installed at a site
protected from direct sunlight.

More
than 6"

More
than

6"

More
than

More
than

8 .2'

6"

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Outdoor Unit

1. The outdoor unit must be
installed at a convenient site
that is not exposed to strong
winds. The site should be dry
and well ventilated.

2. The site must support the weight
of the outdoor unit and allow
for vertical installation.

3. There must not be the possibility
of increased noise and vibration
at the site.

4. The unit must be installed at a
site where the noise produced
by its operation and air
discharge does not disturb the
neighbors or animals.

5. The site cannot have any
leakage of flammable gases.

6. The site must provide enough
space around the unit, as shown
in the figure.

7. Children must not be able to
access the installation site.

More
than 1'

More
than 6.6'

More
than 1.65'

More
than 1'

More
than 1.65'

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Parts list

NUMBER

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

PART NAME

Installation plate

Drain Joint

Self-tapping scr
ew A #7 X 1"

Remote controller

Connecting
pipe
assembly

Liquid side

Gas side

Ø3/8"

Ø1/2"

Ø5/8"

capacity

Drainage
Plug

capacity

Remote Controller holder

Self-tapping screw B #4 X 3/8"

capacity < 18000 Btu's

capacity > 24000 Btu’

Ø1/4"

(capacity < 12000 Btu's)

(capacity < 18000 Btu's)

(capacity > 24000 Btu’s)

= 18000 Btu's

'

= 21500 Btu

s

QTY.

1

1

5

s

10

1

1

3

2

1

2

Indoor unit

4

8

7

6

2

1

3

Outdoor unit

Parts list

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4

8

Indoor unit

More than 6"

7

More than 6"

Air filter

More than 1'

A

1

3

6

More than 6"

5

More than 1.65'

More
than 1.65'

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6

B

More than 6.6'

2

Attention

1. This illustration is for explanation purposes only.

2. Copper tubes must be insulated independently

C

Outdoor

unit

Indoor unit installation

Installation plates and dimensions

Indoor unit outline

6" or more
from the wall

Refrigerant pipe
hole (right) Ø 2.56"

Indoor unit outline

6" or more
from the wall

Refrigerant pipe
hole (right) Ø 2.56"

6" or more fr
the ceiling

4.21"

3.39"

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Installation plate

3.39"

6" or more
from the wall

B

4.21"

Refrigerant pipe
hole (right) Ø 2.56"

A

<

12000 Btu's

(A:33.31" B:10.83")

6" or more fr
the ceiling

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Installation plate

A

6" or more
from the wall

B

Refrigerant pipe
hole (right) Ø 2.56"

5.31''

7.91''

1.58''

1.58''

=18000 Btu's

(A:36.97" B:11.73")

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6" or more fr
the ceiling

Indoor unit outline

6" or more
from the wall

B

Refrigerant pipe
hole (right) Ø 2.56"

1.97''

3.94'' 4.88''

=21500 Btu's

Fixing the Installation Plate

1. Install the installation plate
horizontally over the structural
parts on the wall using the spaces
indicated on the plate, as shown

in the figures above.

2. In the case of tiled, concrete or

similar walls, create 0.2"

diameter holes. Place anchorage
supports for the appropriate
assembly screws.

3. Fix the installation plate to the

A type screws.wall with eight

4. At all times securing to the wall
studs is recommended.

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Installation plate

A

(A:39.69" B:12.40")

Attention

Fit the Installation Plate and drill holes
in the wall according to the wall
structure and corresponding mounting
points on the installation plate
(Dimensions are in “mm” unless
otherwise stated).

Installation plate

6" or more
from the wall

1.97''

Refrigerant pipe
hole (right) Ø 2.56"

Drilling the Hole

1. Determine the position of the

hole for the pipes using the

installation plate and drill the

pipe hole so that it is tilted slightly

downward.

2. Always use a pipe cover with an

opening when drilling.

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Indoor unit

Wall

Outdoor unit

0.2"-0.28"

Connective pipe and drainage installation

Connective pipe

1. For the left-hand and right-hand
piping, remove the pipe cover from
the side panel.
must be kept as it may
when relocating

The pipe cover

be used

the air

conditioner

to any other place.

2. For the rear-right-hand and rear-left­hand piping, install the piping as
shown in the sideward figure. Bend

the connective pipe to

be laid at
a height of 1.69" or less from
the wall.

Fix the end of the

connective pipe.

Drainage

1. Run the drain hose sloping
downward. Do not install the drain
hose as illustrated sideward.

2. When connecting extension drain
hose, insulate the connecting part
of extension drain hose with a
shield pipe, do not let the drain
hose slack.

Pipe cover
(right)

Right piping

Indoor unit
outline

Pipe
holder

Rear right
piping

Connective
pipe

Do not block
water flow
by a rise.

Do not put the end
of drain hose into water.

Pipe cover
(left)

Left piping

Rear left
piping

1.69"

Do not block
water flow
by a rise.

Fastening the Indoor Unit

1. Pass the piping through the hole in
the wall.

2. Put the upper claw at the back of
the indoor unit on the upper hook of
the installation plate, move the
indoor unit from side to side to see
that it is securely hooked.

Upper hook

Lower hook

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