I saved $4,200 installing a mini split AC myself
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Leah M Bolden demonstrates how to install a Tosot mini split air conditioner, covering unboxing, wall bracket mounting, indoor and outdoor electrical wiring, refrigerant line connection, vacuum pump evacuation, and leak testing.
From the video
Answers: How do you install a Tosot mini split air conditioner?
- Tosot mini split air conditioner installation
- Mounting indoor unit bracket
- Wiring signal and power cables
- Refrigerant line connection
- Vacuum pump evacuation
- Leak testing with soapy water
What it concludes
- Inspect the mini split unit closely upon unboxing to ensure no shipping damage occurred.
- Use a stud finder to locate studs and a level to ensure the mounting plate is level before screwing it into the wall.
- Fish the signal cable through the unit from back to front, removing the strain relief temporarily for easier access.
- Run the vacuum pump for 10 to 15 minutes to pull the system down to -0.1 bar.
- Wait 5 minutes after running the vacuum pump to ensure there is no change in pressure.
- Apply soapy water to the joints on the outdoor unit to check for air bubbles and leaks after opening the valve cores.
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