I've never done one but IIRC some of them come "pre-charged" but I don't know how they handle evacuating air from the system after installation. Maybe you at least need a vacuum pump.
Allan On Thu, Jul 22, 2021, at 3:30 PM, Larry Turner via Mercedes wrote: > Hi All - > I have a question about installing a minisplit. After watching a > YouTube video of the Install, it looks pretty easy. Is that accurate? > We're considering one for our insulated (2") metal shop which is 20x35. > I was considering a 12,000 or 18,000BTU unit unless we could get along > with a smaller one. If needed I could get a HVAC guy to charge it > unless it's DIY? > TIA! > LarryT > 06 E350 > > > On 6/4/2020 8:55 AM, Curt Raymond via Mercedes wrote: > > Ours is wall mounted so we don't have to take it out and put it back but > > I do put a quilted cover on it over the winter.I'd also like to have the > > minisplit for heat during the shoulder seasons when I don't really want to > > turn the furnace on but we'd like to warm up the house. > > -Curt > > > > On Wednesday, June 3, 2020, 9:15:52 PM EDT, Dwight Giles > > <dwight.gi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Yes,when life returns to normal would be good investment. We got tired of > > schlepping window AC's in & out.. every season. > > > > Dwight Giles Jr. > > Wickford RI > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 7:34 PM Curt Raymond <curtlud...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > > At some point I plan to put one here to replace our wall mount AC unit. I > > had kind of planned to do it this year but with no pay increase and 6 weeks > > of furlough all extra spending is on hold. > > On furlough next week, doing brakes and some rust repair on the pickup. It > > had been scheduled to get replaced this fall, instead its getting some > > fixin and new tires. Should be able to run it a couple more years easy. > > -Curt > > > > On Wednesday, June 3, 2020, 7:27:27 PM EDT, Dwight Giles via Mercedes > > <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Yes ours have both AC & heat down to 30F. We just put some in our church's > > vicarage that heat down to almost zero. > > > > We love ours. > > > > Dwight Giles Jr. > > Wickford RI > > > > On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 5:18 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/544822119790746/ > >> > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > > -- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com