LG Multi Type Installation Manual page 9

1. Install declination of the indoor unit is very important for the drain of the duct type air
conditioner.
2. Minimum thickness of the insulation for the connecting pipe shall be 5mm.
• The unit must be horizontal or declined to the drain hose connected when finished
installation.
CORRECT
Drainage hole
CAUTION FOR GRADIENT OF
UNIT AND DRAIN PIPING
• Always lay the drain with downward
inclination (1/50 to 1/100).
Prevent any upward flow or reverse flow
in any part.
• 5mm or thicker formed thermal insulator
shall always be provided for the drain
pipe.
CORRECT
• Install the P-Trap (or U-Trap) to prevent
a water leakage caused by the blocking
of intake air filter.
CAUTION
Front of view
Ceiling
INCORRECT
Lay the drain hose with a downward
inclination so water will drain out.
Unit
Make sure to be closed.
• Upward routing not
allowed
INCORRECT
Applied U-Trap Dimension
A ≥ 70mm
B ≥ 2C
C ≥ 2 x SP
SP = External Pressure
(mmAq)
Ex) External Pressure
= 10mmAq
A ≥ 70mm
B ≥ 40mm
C ≥ 20mm
Installation of Indoor
Drainage hole
Thermal insulator
(Local supply)
Drainage pipe
(Local supply)
Drainage hole
C
A
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B
U-Trap