Panasonic U-10MF1E8 Service Manual page 79

10. Compressor
Installation
(1) Remove the capillary tube assembly from the removed compressor at the brazed location shown in the figure 28.
At this time, remove the thermal insulation and sensor before disconnecting the tube.
CAUTION
Capillary tube
assembly
(2) Remove the tube cap (brazed) (2 pieces) from the new compressor.
(3) Remove the hexagonal caps from the new compressor.
* When removing the hexagonal caps, hold the fixing nut at the main unit side so as not to loose it with a
wrench or spanner. And then, loosen and remove the hexagonal cap.
(4) Remove the oil equalizer tube connector parts along with the O-ring from the removed compressor and
mount them on the replaced new compressor.
(5) Install the crankcase heater onto the new compressor.
(6) Use only the bolts to temporarily fasten the cushioning rubber (2 pieces) at the position as shown in the figure 30.
(7) Place the 2 pieces of cushioning rubber onto the legs of the new compressor.
Protect the oil equalizer tubing, rubber, clamps, and other items.
An O-ring is mounted inside the oil equalizer tube connector parts. It must be pro-
tected and do not lose it.
Brazed location
Oil equalizer
tube connecto r
Oil equalizer
tube connector
O-ring
Fig. 28
Fig. 29
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3-WAY SYSTEM
Outdoor Unit Repair Procedures
Insulator
Rubber
Sensor
Rubber
Hexagonal cap
Fixing nut
at the main unit side
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