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Positioning on Curb —

Position unit on roof curb so that the following clearances

are maintained:

1

/

4

in. (6.4 mm) clearance between the

roof curb and the base rail inside the front and rear, 0.0 in.

clearance between the roof curb and the base rail inside on

the duct end of the unit. This will result in the distance

between the roof curb and the base rail inside on the

condenser end of the unit being approximately equal to

Fig. 3, section C--C.

Although unit is weatherproof, guard against water from

higher level runoff and overhangs.

After unit is in position, remove the compressor access

panel. Holding the blocking between compressors with

one hand, cut the strapping. Carefully remove the

blocking without damaging tubing, wiring, or controls.

Remove the strapping and replace the access panel.

Remove all shipping materials and top skid. Recycle or

dispose of all shipping materials.

Step 7 — Convert to Horizontal and Connect

Ductwork (when required)

Unit is shipped in the vertical duct configuration. Unit
without factory--installed economizer or return air smoke

detector option may be field--converted to horizontal

ducted

configuration.

To

convert

to

horizontal

configuration, remove screws from side duct opening

covers and remove covers. Using the same screws, install

covers on vertical duct openings with the insulation--side

down. Seals around duct openings must be tight. See

Fig. 6.

C06108

Fig. 6 -- Horizontal Conversion Panels

Field--supplied flanges should be attached to horizontal

duct openings and all ductwork should be secured to the

flanges. Insulate and weatherproof all external ductwork,

joints, and roof or building openings with counter flashing

and mastic in accordance with applicable codes.

Do not cover or obscure visibility to the unit’s informative

data plate when insulating horizontal ductwork.

Step 8 — Install Outside Air Hood

Economizer Hood Removal and Setup -- Factory

Option

1. The hood is shipped in knock--down form and

located in the return air compartment. It is attached

to the economizer using two plastic tie--wraps.

2. To gain access to the hood, remove the filter access

panel. (See Fig. 7.)

3. Locate and cut the (2) plastic tie--wraps, being

careful to not damage any wiring. (See Fig. 8.)

4. Carefully lift the hood assembly through the filter

access opening and assemble per the steps outlined

in Economizer Hood and Two–Position Hood on

page 10.

FILTER ACCESS PANEL

OUTDOOR-AIR OPENING AND

INDOOR COIL ACCESS PANEL

COMPRESSOR

ACCESS PANEL

C06023

Fig. 7 -- Typical Access Panel Locations

Economizer

Cut Plastic Ties
(2) Places

Remove Hood Parts

C08633

Fig. 8 -- Economizer Wiring

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