- Inadequate connection and fastening may generate heat and
cause a fire.
• Prepare for ty phoons and othe r str ong wi nds an d earthquak es
and install the unit at the specified place.
- Improper in stal lati on may cause th e unit to to pple and re sult in
injury.
• Always use an air c leaner, humidi fie r, electric hea ter, and other
accessories specified by Mitsubishi Electric.
- Ask an authorized technician to install the accessories. Improper
installati on by th e user may re sult in water leakag e, el ectric shoc k,
or fire.
• Never repair the uni t. If the air con dit ion er must be rep air ed,
consult the dealer.
- If the unit is repaired improperly, water leakage , electric shoc k, or
fire may result.
• Do not touch the heat exchanger fins.
- Improper handling may result in injury.
• If refrigerant gas leaks during installation work, ventilate the
room.
- If the refrigerant gas comes into contact with a flame, poisonous
gases will be released.
• Install the ai r cond itio ner ac cor ding to th is In stalla tion Man ual.
- If the unit is installed improperly, water leakage , electric shoc k, or
fire may result.
• Have all electr ic w ork don e b y a lic ensed ele ctrici an accor din g
to “Electric Facility Engineering Standard” and “Interior Wire
Regulations”and the instructions given in this manual and always use a special circuit.
- If the power source capacity is inadequa te or elec tric work is per-
formed improperly, electric shock and fire may result.
• Securely install the cover of control box and the panel.
- If the cov er and pan el are not ins tal led pro perly,dust or w ate r may
enter the outdoor unit and fire or electric shock may result.
• When installi ng an d mo ving the air co ndit ione r to anot her si te,
do not charge the it with a refrigerant differen t fr om the refrigerant (R407C or R22) specified on the unit.
- If a different refriger ant or air is mixed wit h the original refriger ant,
the refrigerant cycle may malfunction and the unit may be damaged.
• If the air conditioner is installed in a small room, measures
must be take n to pr event th e re fr ig er ant co ncen tr at ion from
exceeding the safety limit even if the refrigerant should leak.
- Consult the de aler rega rdin g the ap propr ia te me asures to pre-
vent the safety limit from being exceeded. Should the refrigerant
leak and cause th e safety li mit to be exceed ed , haza rds du e to
lack of oxygen in the room could result.
• When moving and reinstalling the air conditioner, consult the
dealer or an authorized technician.
- If the air conditioner is installed improperly, water leakage, elec-
tric shock, or fire may result.
• After completing installation work, make sure that refrigerant
gas is not leaking.
- If the refrigerant gas leaks and is exposed to a fan heater, stove,
oven, or other heat source, it may generate noxious gases.
• Do not re cons tr uc t or chan g e th e se ttin gs of the prote ct ion
devices.
- If the pressure switch, thermal switch, or other protection device
is shorted an d op erat ed f orci bly, or parts ot her th an th ose spec ified
by Mitsubishi Electric are used, fire or explosion may result.
1. Befor e instal lati on and elec tric work
s Before installing the unit, make sure you read all the
“Safety precautions”.
s The “Safety precautions” provide very important
points regarding safety. Make sure you follow them.
s This equipment may not be applicable to EN61000-3-
2: 1995 and EN61000-3-3: 1995.
s This equipment may cause the adverse effect on the
same supply system.
s Please report to or take consent by the supply au-
thority before connection to the system.
Symbols used in the text
Warning:
Describes precautions that should be observed to prevent danger
of injury or death to the user.
Caution:
Describes pr ecau tion s that shou ld be obse rved to pre vent dama ge
to the unit.
Symbols used in the illustrations
: Indicates an action that must be avoided.
: Indicates that important instructions must be followed.
: Indicates a part which must be grounded.
: Indicates tha t cau tion should be taken wit h rot ati ng parts. (This
symbol is displayed on the main unit label.) <Color: Yellow>
: Beware of electric shock (This sym bol is dis played on the main
unit label.) <Color: Yellow>
Warning:
Carefully read the labels affixed to the main unit.
Warning:
• Ask the dealer or an aut horized tec hnicia n to instal l the air conditioner.
- Improper installatio n b y the use r ma y result in w ater lea kage , elec -
tric shock, or fire.
• Install the air unit at a place that can withstand its weight.
- Inadequate str eng th may cause the uni t to fall down, res ult ing in
injuries.
• Use the specified cables for wiring. Make the connections securely so th at th e ou tsid e f or ce of th e ca ble is no t ap plie d to the
terminals.