MFL70280701 08 200723 01 Web English
MFL70280701 08 200723 01 Web English
ITALIANO
ESPAÑOL
OWNER’S &
INSTALLATION MANUAL
AIR
CONDITIONER
MFL70280701 www.lg.com
Rev.08_072120 Copyright © 2017 - 2020 LG Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved.
2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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The figures quoted are emission level and are ARNa***Gxy# series
not necessarily safe working levels. a = U(DC Inverter and H/P and C/O) ,
Whilst there is a correlation between the H(Hydro Kit)
emission and exposure levels, this cannot be x = Chassis Name
used reliably to determine whether or not y = Combinations of functions
further precautions are required. *** = Numeric; (Cooling capacity)
# = Numeric; (Series No)
Factor that influence the actual level of
exposure of the workforce include the
characteristics of the work room and the other - Additional Information : serial number is
sources of noise, i.e. the number of refer to the barcode on the product.
equipment and other adjacent processes and - Max Allowable water temperature
the length of time for which an operator High side : 80 °C / Low side : 10 °C
exposed to the noise. Also, the permissible (ARNH***Gxy# series)
exposure level can vary from country to
country. - Allowable water pressure
~ 0.98 MPa (0.3~10 kg f/cm2)
This information, however, will enable the (ARNH***Gxy# series)
user of the equipment to make a better
evaluation of the hazard and risk.
Limiting concentration
Limiting concentration is the limit of Freon gas
concentration where immediate measures
can be taken without hurting human body
when refrigerant leaks in the air. The limiting
concentration shall be described in the unit of
kg/m3 (Freon gas weight per unit air volume)
for facilitating calculation.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The following symbols are displayed on indoor and outdoor units.
! WARNING
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause
serious injury or death.
! CAUTION
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause
the minor injury or damage to the product.
! WARNING
• Installation, repairs or breakdown made by unqualified
persons can result in hazards to you and others.
• The information contained in the manual is intended for use
by a qualified service technician familiar with safety
procedures and equipped with the proper tools and test
instruments.
• Failure to carefully read and follow all instructions in this
manual can result in equipment malfunction, property
damage, personal injury and/or death.
• Compliance with national gas regulations shall be observed.
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Installation
• Have all electric work done by a licensed electrician according
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 inadequate or electric work is
performed improperly, electric shock or fire may result.
• Compliance with national gas regulations shall be observed.
• Ask the dealer or an authorized technician to install the air
conditioner.
- Improper installation by the user may result in water
leakage, electric shock, or fire.
• Always ground the product.
- There is risk of fire or electric shock.
• Ducts connected to an appliance shall not contain an ignition
source. (for R32)
• Always install a dedicated circuit and breaker.
- Improper wiring or installation may cause fire or electric
shock.
• For re-installation of the installed product, always contact a
dealer or an Authorized Service Center.
- There is risk of fire, electric shock, explosion, or injury.
• Do not install, remove, or re-install the unit by yourself
(customer).
- There is risk of fire, electric shock, explosion, or injury.
• Do not store or use flammable gas or combustibles near the
air conditioner.
- There is risk of fire or failure of product.
• Use the correctly rated breaker or fuse.
- There is risk of fire or electric shock.
• Prepare for strong wind or earthquake and install the unit at
the specified place.
- Improper installation may cause the unit to topple and result
in injury.
• Do not install the product on a non-parallel or defective
installation stand.
- It may cause injury, accident, or damage to the product.
• Use a vacuum pump or Inert(nitrogen) gas when doing
leakage test or air purge. Do not compress air or Oxygen and
do not use Flammable gases. Otherwise, it may cause fire or
explosion.
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- There is the risk of death, injury, fire or explosion.
• When installing and moving the air conditioner to another site,
do not charge it with a different refrigerant from the
refrigerant specified on the unit.
- If a different refrigerant or air is mixed with the original
refrigerant, the refrigerant cycle may malfunction and the
unit may be damaged.
• Do not reconstruct to change the settings of the protection
devices.
- If the pressure switch, thermal switch, or other protection
device is shorted and operated forcibly, or parts other than
those specified by LGE are used, fire or explosion may
result.
• Ventilate before operating air conditioner when gas leaked
out.
- It may cause explosion, fire, and burn.
• Securely install the cover of control box and the panel.
- If the cover and panel are not installed securely, dust or
water may enter the outdoor unit and fire or electric shock
may result.
• If the air conditioner is installed in a small room, measures
must be taken to prevent the refrigerant concentration from
exceeding the safety limit when the refrigerant leaks.
- Consult the dealer regarding the appropriate measures to
prevent the safety limit from being exceeded. Should the
refrigerant leak and cause the safety limit to be exceeded,
hazards due to lack of oxygen in the room could result.
• The appliance shall be stored in a well-ventilated area where
the room size corresponds to the room area as specified for
operation. (for R32)
• The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously
operating ignition sources (for example: open flames, an
operating gas appliance or an operating electric heater.)
• Keep any required ventilation openings clear of obstruction.
• Mechanical connections shall be accessible for maintenance
purposes.
• To prevent the mixing of different types of refrigerants, be
sure to check the type of refrigerant used in the outdoor unit.
- The mixing of refrigerants could lead to malfunctioning.
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Operation
• Do not damage or use an unspecified power cord.
- There is risk of fire, electric shock, explosion, or injury.
• Use a dedicated outlet for this appliance.
- There is risk of fire or electrical shock.
• Be cautious that water could not enter the product.
- There is risk of fire, electric shock, or product damage.
• Do not touch the power switch with wet hands.
- There is risk of fire, electric shock, explosion, or injury.
• When the product is soaked (flooded or submerged), contact
an Authorized Service Center.
- There is risk of fire or electric shock.
• Be cautious not to touch the sharp edges when installing.
- It may cause injury.
• Take care to ensure that nobody could step on or fall onto the
unit.
- This could result in personal injury and product damage.
• Do not open the inlet grille of the product during operation.
(Do not touch the electrostatic filter, if the unit is so
equipped.)
- There is risk of physical injury, electric shock, or product
failure.
• Take care to ensure that power cable could not be pulled out
or damaged during operation.
- There is risk of fire or electric shock.
• When mechanical connectors are reused indoors, sealing
parts shall be renewed. (for R32)
• When flared joints are reused indoors, the flare part shall be
re-fabricated. (for R32)
• Periodic ( more than once/year ) cleaning of the dust or salt
particles stuck on the heat exchanger by using water.
• Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting process or to
clean, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not pierce or burn refrigerant cycle part.
• Be aware that refrigerants may not contain an odour.
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! CAUTION
Installation
• If anyone other than a licensed Professional installs, repairs,
or alters LG Electronics Air Conditioning Products, the
warranty is voided.
- All costs associated with repair are then the full
responsibility of the owner.
• Always check for gas (refrigerant) leakage after installation or
repair of product.
- Low refrigerant levels may cause failure of product.
• Do not install the product where the noise or hot air from the
outdoor unit could damage the neighborhoods.
- It may cause a problem for your neighbors.
• Keep level even when installing the product.
- To avoid vibration or water leakage.
• Do not install the unit where combustible gas may leak.
- If the gas leaks and accumulates around the unit, an
explosion may result.
• Use power cables of sufficient current carrying capacity and
rating.
- Cables that are too small may leak, generate heat, and cause
a fire.
• Do not use the product for special purposes, such as
preserving foods, works of art, etc. It is a consumer air
conditioner, not a precision refrigeration system.
- There is risk of damage or loss of property.
• Keep the unit away from children. The heat exchanger is very
sharp.
- It can cause the injury, such as cutting the finger. Also the
damaged fin may result in degradation of capacity.
• When installing the unit in a hospital, communication station,
or similar place, provide sufficient protection against noise.
- The inverter equipment, private power generator, high
-frequency medical equipment, or radio communication
equipment may cause the air conditioner to operate
erroneously, or fail to operate. On the other hand, the air
conditioner may affect such equipment by creating noise
that disturbs medical treatment or image broadcasting.
• Do not install the product where it is exposed to sea wind
(salt spray) directly.
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- Inadequate connection and fastening may generate heat and
cause a fire.
• Be sure the installation area does not deteriorate with age.
- If the base collapses, the air conditioner could fall with it,
causing property damage, product failure, or personal injury.
• Install and insulate the drain hose to ensure that water is
drained away properly based on the installation manual.
- A bad connection may cause water leakage.
• Be very careful about product transportation.
- Only one person should not carry the product if it weighs
more than 20 kg.
- Some products use PP bands for packaging. Do not use any
PP bands for a means of transportation. It is dangerous.
- Do not touch the heat exchanger fins. Doing so may cut your
fingers.
- When transporting the outdoor unit, suspending it at the
specified positions on the unit base. Also support the
outdoor unit at four points so that it cannot slip sideways.
• Safely dispose of the packing materials.
- Packing materials, such as nails and other metal or wooden
parts, may cause stabs or other injuries.
- Tear apart and throw away plastic packaging bags so that
children may not play with them. If children play with a
plastic bag which was not torn apart, they face the risk of
suffocation.
• Turn on the power at least 6 hours before starting operation.
- Starting operation immediately after turning on the main
power switch can result in severe damage to internal parts.
Keep the power switch turned on during the operational
season.
• Do not touch refrigerant pipe and water pipe or any internal
parts while the unit is operating or immediately after operation.
- It can cause a burn or frostbite.
• Do not operate the air conditioner with the panels or guards
removed.
- Rotating, hot, or high-voltage parts can cause injuries.
• Do not directly turn off the main power switch after stopping
operation.
- Wait at least 5 minutes before turning off the main power
switch. Otherwise it may result in water leakage or other
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problems.
• Auto-addressing should be done in condition of connecting
the power of all indoor and outdoor units. Auto-addressing
should also be done in case of changing the indoor unit PCB.
• Use a firm stool or ladder when cleaning or maintaining the air
conditioner.
- Be careful and avoid personal injury.
• Do not insert hands or other objects through the air inlet or
outlet while the air conditioner is plugged in.
- There are sharp and moving parts that could cause personal
injury.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons
in order to avoid a hazard.
• Appliance shall be disconnected from its power source during
service and when replacing parts.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without
supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
• Servicing shall only be performed as recommended by the
equipment manufacturer. Maintenance and repair requiring
the assistance of other skilled personnel shall be carried out
under the supervision of the person competent in the use of
flammable refrigerants. (for R32)
• Do not install the unit in potentially explosive atmospheres.
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INSTALLATION SPACE LIFTING METHOD
- There should not be any heat source or steam Use two or more people to lift and transport
near the unit. the product.
- There should not be any obstacles to the air
circulation.
- A place where air circulation in the room will be ! CAUTION
good. • Do not have only one person carry
- A place where drainage can be easily obtained. product if it is more than 20 kg.
- A place where noise prevention is taken into • PP bands are used to pack some
consideration. products. Do not use them as a mean for
- Do not install the unit near the door way. transportation because they are
- Ensure the spaces indicated by arrows from dangerous.
the wall, ceiling, or other obstacles.
- The indoor unit must have the maintenance • Do not touch heat exchanger fins with
space. your bare hands. Otherwise you may get
- For more information, refer to installation a cut in your hands.
manual. • Tear plastic packaging bag and scrap it so
that children cannot play with it.
Otherwise plastic packaging bag may
suffocate children to death.
! CAUTION • When carrying in Outdoor Unit, be sure
In case that the unit is installed near the to support it at four points. Carrying in
sea, the installation parts may be corroded and lifting with 3-point support may
by salt. The installation parts (and the unit) make Outdoor Unit unstable, resulting in
should be taken appropriate anti-corrosion a fall.
measures. • Use 2 belts of at least 8 m long.
• Place extra cloth or boards in the
locations where the casing comes in
contact with the sling to prevent
damage.
• Hoist the unit making sure it is being
lifted at its center of gravity.
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Remote Remote
CAUTION
control control
! Outdoor Unit
Indoor Indoor
Be sure to correct the outdoor unit to Unit Unit
Outdoor Unit
Indoor Indoor
Unit Unit
Remote Remote
control control
Outdoor Unit
Indoor Indoor
Unit Unit
Remote Remote
control control
Multi-Core Cable
OWNERS MANUAL 13
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ELECTRIC WIRING WORK
• Type 1 Terminal Block of outdoor unit
Terminal Block Indoor (S)ODU IDU CEN DRY1 DRY2 GND 12 V Outdoor Unit
1(L) 2(N) 3 4 B A B A B A - - -
INDOOR
POWER INPUT
INDOOR
POWER INPUT
The feature may be changed according to the type of model.
! CAUTION ! CAUTION
• Use the 2-core shield cables for • The connecting cable connected to the
communication cables. Never use them indoor and outdoor unit should be complied
together with power cables. with the following specifications (Rubber
• The conductive shielding layer of cable insulation, type H05RN-F approved by HAR
should be grounded to the metal part of or SAA).
both units.
• Never use multi-core cable.
• As this unit is equipped with an inverter, NORMAL
to install a phase leading capacitor not CROSS-SECTIONAL
only will deteriorate power factor GN AREA
/Y
L
improvement effect, but also may
cause capacitor abnormal heating. 20
Therefore, never install a phase leading mm
capacitor.
• Make sure that the power unbalance Nominal
Rated current of
ratio is not greater than 2 %. cross-sectional area
appliance A.
If it is greater the units lifespan will be mm2
reduced.
≤ 0.2 Tinsel cord
> 0.2 and ≤3 0.5
>3 and ≤6 0.75
>6 and ≤ 10 1.0 (0.75)
Electric Characteristics > 10 and ≤ 16 1.5 (1.0)
> 16 and ≤ 25 2.5
- Recommended circuit breaker is ELCB > 25 and ≤ 32 4
- MFA is used to select the circuit breaker and > 32 and ≤ 40 6
ground fault circuit interrupter > 40 and ≤ 63 10
- Refer to the PDB about detail electric
NOTE For supply cords supplied with
characteristics
multi-phase appliances, the nominal
cross-sectional area of the conductors is
ELCB : Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker based on the maximum cross-sectional area
MFA : Maximum Fuse Amperes(A) of the conductors per phase at the supply
PDB : Product Data Book cord connection to the appliance terminals.
B ≥ 10
! Ceiling F Ceiling board
Before performing any maintenance, turn F
off the main power to the system.
E ≥ 300
D ≥ 1 000
Never use any of the followings:
C ≥ 500 C ≥ 500
• Water hotter than 40 °C.
A
Could cause deformation and/or Floor
discoloration.
• Volatile substances. (unit: mm)
Could damage the surfaces of the air Model A
conditioner. 1.6 ~ 10.0 kW 2 000 < A ≤ 3 600
4 Way
10.0 ~ 14.5 kW 2 500 < A ≤ 4 200
2 Way 1 800 < A ≤ 3 300
1 Way 1 800 < A ≤ 3 300
P o wd
er
G a s o li n e
F Hanging bolt
(W3/8 or M10)
Nut Flat washer for M10
(W3/8 or M10) (accessory)
Spring washer
(M10)
Flat washer for M10
Air Filters (accessory)
The air filters behind the front panel / grill Nut
should be checked and cleaned once in every (W3/8 or M10)
2 weeks or more often if necessary. To
remove the filters see the self explanatory * The feature can be changed according to
diagrams for each model type. Clean the type of model.
filters with a vacuum cleaner or warm soapy
water. If dirt is not easily removed, wash with
a solution of detergent in luke warm water. Top view Inspection hole
Dry well in shade after washing and reinstall (600X600)
the filters back in place. Control box
1 000
B=
A = 600 A = 600
Front
Front view
E
D C ≥20
(unit: mm)
Chassis L1 L2 L3 M1 M2 M3
D 660 860 1 060 858 1 208 1 208
E 155 155 155 201.4 201.4 291.4
Chassis BH BG BR B8
D 750 830 1 006 1 160
E 158 186 294 330
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Old building New building
654
80
1 Set anchor
2 Plate washer
A
3 Spring washer
B
4 Nut
5 Suspension
(unit: mm)
bolts
Type A B
CEU 788 1 080 • Local supply
CFU 1 066 1 358 ① Set anchor
② Plate washer - M10
C A ③ Spring washer - M10
④ Nut - W3/8 or M10
⑤ Suspension bolt - W3/8 or M10
C
B
250
(unit: mm)
Chassis A B C
QA A ≥ 300 B ≤ 250 C ≥ 300
VE - B ≥ 50 C ≥ 200
SJ/SK/SV/SF A ≥ 200 B ≥ 2 300 C ≥ 100
200 200
1 300
Ceiling 10 or more
300 or less
or more
At least 2 500
1 000
4 000 or less
500 or 500 or
more more
Unit : mm
Floor
Floor standing
500
400
300
200
100
Wall mounted
Ceiling mounted
0 m (kg)
0 1.224 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Floor location Floor location Wall mounted Wall mounted Ceiling Mounted Ceiling Mounted
m (kg) Amin (m2) m (kg) Amin (m2) m (kg) Amin (m2) m (kg) Amin (m2) m (kg) Amin (m2) m (kg) Amin (m2)
< 1.224 - 4.6 181.56 < 1.224 - 4.6 20.17 < 1.224 - 4.6 13.50
1.224 12.9 4.8 197.70 1.224 1.43 4.8 21.97 1.224 0.956 4.8 14.70
1.4 16.82 5 214.51 1.4 1.87 5 23.83 1.4 1.25 5 15.96
1.6 21.97 5.2 232.02 1.6 2.44 5.2 25.78 1.6 1.63 5.2 17.26
1.8 27.80 5.4 250.21 1.8 3.09 5.4 27.80 1.8 2.07 5.4 18.61
2 34.32 5.6 269.09 2 3.81 5.6 29.90 2 2.55 5.6 20.01
2.2 41.53 5.8 288.65 2.2 4.61 5.8 32.07 2.2 3.09 5.8 21.47
2.4 49.42 6 308.90 2.4 5.49 6 34.32 2.4 3.68 6 22.98
2.6 58.00 6.2 329.84 2.6 6.44 6.2 36.65 2.6 4.31 6.2 24.53
2.8 67.27 6.4 351.46 2.8 7.47 6.4 39.05 2.8 5.00 6.4 26.14
3 77.22 6.6 373.77 3 8.58 6.6 41.53 3 5.74 6.6 27.80
3.2 87.86 6.8 396.76 3.2 9.76 6.8 44.08 3.2 6.54 6.8 29.51
3.4 99.19 7 420.45 3.4 11.02 7 46.72 3.4 7.38 7 31.27
3.6 111.20 7.2 444.81 3.6 12.36 7.2 49.42 3.6 8.27 7.2 33.09
3.8 123.90 7.4 469.87 3.8 13.77 7.4 52.21 3.8 9.22 7.4 34.95
4 137.29 7.6 495.61 4 15.25 7.6 55.07 4 10.21 7.6 36.86
4.2 151.36 7.8 522.04 4.2 16.82 7.8 58.00 4.2 11.26 7.8 38.83
4.4 166.12 4.4 18.46 4.4 12.36
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if this product is installed in the a room smaller than minimum floor area, there shall be
continuously operated mechanical ventilation system or natural ventilation openings.
Natural ventilation
[Room A] [Room B]
50 % of Anvmin
1.5 m
Unit
100 % of Anvmin
the floor area of “Room A + Room B” is considered as floor area instead of “room A” for
complying with minimum floor area “Amin”
• Openings are permanent openings which cannot be closed.
• Room A shall be larger than 0.68 m2
Bottom opening:
• The area of any openings above 300 mm from the floor shall not be considered in determining
compliance with Anvmin.
• At least 50 % of the required opening area Anvmin shall be below 200 mm from the floor.
• The bottom of the lowest openings shall not be higher than 100 mm from the floor.
• If the openings starts from the floor, the height must be higher than 20 mm.
Top opening:
• The total size of the top opening shall not be less than 50 % of minimum opening area for
Anvmin and shall be at least 1.5 m above the floor.