INSTALLATION, OPERATION
& MAINTENANCE MANUAL
Inverter Single Zone
Ductless Mini Split Heat Pump
VMH 30/36 Series
Version C
Heat Controller, Inc. • 1900 Wellworth Ave. • Jackson, MI 49203 • (517)787-2100 • www.heatcontroller.com
Installation, Operation & Maintenance VMH 30/36 SERIES Heat Controller, Inc.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read this installation manual completely before installing the product.
If the power cord is damaged, replacement work shall be performed by authorized personnel only.
Installation work must be performed in accordance with all local and national codes by authorized
personnel only.
Contact an authorized service technician for repair, maintenance or installation of this unit.
All the pictures in the instructions are for explanation purposes only, and may differ from the actual
product you purchased.
The design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice for product improvement.
Consult with the sales agency or manufacturer for details.
The seriousness of safety precautions is classified by the following indications:
WA RNI NG
CAUT ION
This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.
WARNING
1) Install according to this installation instructions strictly. If installation is defective, it will cause water
leakage, electrical shock fire, and may void the warranty.
2) Use the manufacturer’s specified and supplied parts only
3) Install in a strong and firm location which is able to withstand the unit’s weight. If the strength is
insufficient or installation is not properly done, the units can fall and cause injury.
4) For electrical work, follow all local
An independent circuit and single outlet must be used. If electrical circuit capacity is not enough or a
defect found in electrical work, it may cause electrical shock or fire.
and National electrical codes and these installation instructions.
5) Use the specified cable, connect tightly and clamp the cable so that no external force will be acted
on the terminal. If connection is loose, it may cause excessive heat build up.
6) Wiring
cover is not fixed perfectly, it will cause heat build up at connection point of terminal, fire or electrical shock.
When carrying out piping connection, take care not to let air substances other than the specified
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refrigerant go into refrigeration circuit. Otherwise, it will cause lower capacity, abnormal high pressure
in the ref
routing must be properly arranged so that control board cover is fixed properly. If control board
rigeration cycle, explosion and injury.
8) Do not modify the length of the power supply cord or use an extension cord, and do not share the
single outlet with other electrical appliances. Otherwise, it may cause fire or electrical shock.
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CAUTION
1) This equipment must be properly grounded and installed with and ground leakage current breaker,
otherwise it may cause
2) Do not install the unit in place where leakage of flammable gas may occur. If gas leaks and
accumulates near or surroundings the unit, it may cause fire.
3) Carry out drainage piping as mentioned in installation instructions. If drainage is not properly done,
water may enter the room and damage the furniture.
electrical shock.
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There should not be any heat source near the unit.
There should not be any obstacles blocking the
air circulation.
A place where air circulation in the room is good.
A place where drainage can be easily done.
A place where noise prevention is taken into
consideration.
Do not install the unit near a door way.
Ensure the clearness indicated by arrows
in the figure on the right are adhered to
leaving space away from any walls, ceiling,
or other obstacles.
There should not be any direct sunlight.
If unavoidable, sunlight prevention should be
taken into consideration. Direct su
nlight may
block the ability of the unit to reduce the signal
from the remote controller.
SELECT THE BEST LOCATION
In door unit
Ou tdoo r u nit
If an awning is built over the unit to prevent
direct sunlight or rain, be careful that heat
radiating from the condenser is not obstructed.
There should not be any animals or plants kept
near the unit which could be affected by hot air
discharged.
Ensure the clearances indicated by the arrows on
the right are adhered to, leaving space away from
any walls, fences, plants, or other obstacles.
See outdoor installation precautions on
page 7 for additional information.
NOTE:
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Installation Plate
Clip Anchor
Self-tapping Screw A ST3.9x25
Seal
Drain Joint
Remote controller
Self-tapping Screw B ST2.9x10
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5-8 ( )dep e nding o n model s
5-8 ( )dep e nding o n model s
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In addition to the parts above, other parts may need to be purchased locally.
such as copper line sets, etc.
Remote controller holder
ACCES SORIES
Nu mber
Na me of Acc ess ories
Qt y
NOTE
:
opt i onal
par t s
6 inches
8 feet
6 inches
5 inches
2 feet
1 foot
2 feet
1 foot
7 feet
P-Trap
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INDOOR SECTION
FIT THE INSTALLATION PLATE
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NOTE:
The installation plate provided
with the machine may differ from
appliance to appliance.
(Use wall studs for best anchorage)
Fi t th e I nsta llatio n P lat e
1. Fit the installation plate horizontally
on structural parts of the wall with
the appropriate clearance around the
installation plate.
2. Drill holes in the wall according to the
wall structure and corresponding
mounting points on the installation
5 inches (120mm)
or more from
the wall
plate. If the wall is made of brick,
concrete or the like, drill eight 3/16”(5mm)
diameter holes in the wall. Insert Clip
anchor for appropriate mounting screws.
3. Fit the installation plate on the wall
with eight (8) type “A” screws.
NOTE: Dimensions are in inches (mm)
unless otherwise stated.
Ø ” Ø2.6 ( 65)
1.8 (45)”
Pipe hole
3.7 (Ø95)”
1.4 (35)”
6.1 155)”
Correct orientation
of Installation Plate
6 inches (150mm) or more
from the ceiling
6”(150)
1.25 (32)”
4.75ft.(1250)
Model A
16.84 (426)” 16.6 (422)”
2.8 (70)”
12.5 (318)”
Model B
Flange
Indoor unit outline
4.75ft.(1450)
3.36ft.(1023)
12.5”(318)
Flange
5.2 (133)”
Ø2.6”(Ø65)
Pipe
hole
1.25 (32)”
5 inches (120mm)
from the wall
”
12.8 (325)
”
1.8 (45)
7.5 (190)”
2.8 (71)”
0.98 (25)”
6.9”(174)
0.79 (20)”
13.4 340)”(
DRILL A HOLE IN THE WALL
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1. Determine hole positions according to left and right
side of the installation pla
te. The hole center is obtained
by measuring the distance as shown in the diagram above.
2. Drill the piping plate hole with Ø2.55in(65mm) hole-core drill.
3. Drill the piping hole at either the right or the left and the
hole should be slightly slanted to the outdoor side.
4. Always use wall hole conduit when drilling metal grid,
metal plate or the like.
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