Creating the Floor Openings for Under-Bench RV SystemsUpdated 5 days ago

Introduction

Learn how to prepare and create the floor openings for the Under-Bench RV Inverter Packaged Heat Pump Air Conditioner.

Installing this product requires creating openings in the floor. Do not cover or obstruct these openings with the chassis frame or similar fixtures.
Leave a gap of at least 1 inch (25 mm) between the machine and adjacent walls. Bottom View
If necessary, use a splash guard to prevent liquids from entering the openings.
Secure the machine to the floor using the provided kit.
Ensure the machine is installed completely level. To prevent condensation leakage, the maximum allowed angle is 10 degrees.
Before cutting, verify that no cables, gas pipes, chassis frames, or similar fixtures are hidden underneath.
Seal the machined surfaces of the floor openings using a water-repellent solution.

1. Follow the illustration below and use the template to mark the locations of the openings.

2. Carefully cut out the bottom openings using a reciprocating saw or similar cutting tool.

3. Use a hole saw to drill a condensate drainage hole with a 2-1/4-inch (57 mm) diameter.

4. After choosing your floor-mounting method, use the template to mark the locations for the brackets and fastening screws.

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