Midea Heat Pump Outdoor unit minimum clearances
Midea Heat Pump Outdoor unit minimum clearances: reference table for the heat pump (Midea DLCURA ducted single-zone inverter heat pump (outdoor) series): a quick-reference table with notes.
Midea Heat Pump Outdoor unit minimum clearances table
| Side | Minimum |
|---|---|
| A - top | 24 in. (610 mm) |
| B - right side (service side) | 24 in. (610 mm) |
| C - front (air outlet) | 24 in. (610 mm) |
| D - left side | 4 in. (101 mm) |
| E - rear (air inlet) | 4 in. (101 mm) |
| Above max snow depth | 2 in. (50 mm) |
How to use the Midea Heat Pump Outdoor unit minimum clearances table
Find your exact model in the first column and read across the row. Values in the Midea Heat Pump Outdoor unit minimum clearances table are a summary for quick reference; the rating plate on the unit and the manufacturer's manual for your model always decide. If your model is not listed, or a value looks different from what you see on the unit, check the manual before changing anything.
Notes
- Side letters taken from Fig. 8 drawing.
- Units facing each other: 59 in. (150 cm) or more; do not blow into another unit's inlet.
- Do not bury more than 36 in. of line set; buried lines need a 6 in. rise at the valves.
Applies to: DLCURAH18AAK, DLCURAH18ABK, DLCURAH24AAK, DLCURAH24ABK, DLCURAH30AAK, DLCURAH30ABK, DLCURAH36AAK, DLCURAH36ABK, DLCURAH48AAK, DLCURAH48ABK, DLCURAH60AAK, DLCURAH60ABK (all 208/230V-1ph)
Midea models this applies to
DLCURAH18AAKDLCURAH18ABKDLCURAH24AAKDLCURAH24ABKDLCURAH30AAKDLCURAH30ABKDLCURAH36AAKDLCURAH36ABKDLCURAH48AAKDLCURAH48ABKDLCURAH60AAKDLCURAH60ABK
Source: Midea DLCURA Installation Instructions (Catalog No. DLCURA-03SI, 12/22), Table 5 Clearance Dimensions and Fig. 8-9, PDF p.10 (printed p.8); burial caution PDF p.4. Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.
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