Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Kentaro Nagaki

Kazunari Sawada

Shinichi Uchino

Natsumi Ishiki

An outdoor unit for a refrigeration cycle apparatus includes a casing, an air-sending device configured to generate an airflow, and an electric component box disposed above the air-sending device, and including a bottom plate on which control components are placed. The bottom plate of the electric component box includes an inclined portion on which a first component among the control components is placed and inclined such that an upstream end of the inclined portion in the airflow is positioned above a downstream end of the inclined portion in the airflow. The bottom plate further includes a horizontal portion on which a second component among the control components is placed horizontally extending downstream in the airflow, and having an upstream end in the airflow that is connected to the downstream end of the inclined portion in the airflow.

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Tokyo, Japan

Kentaro Nagaki