Soleus Air KC-45H installation manual Introduction, Safety Information

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Introduction

Room air conditioners cool, dehumidify, and filter air inside your home. Heat pump and electric heat models offer both heating and cooling. Opening sections of manual provide general information for all room air conditioner models. Operating Controls section describes operation of controls for each model. After reading the opening sections, turn to Operating Controls section and find the panel layout that matches the model of your unit.

Read entire manual thoroughly before beginning installation and operation of your new room air conditioner. Be sure you have all necessary tools and materials on hand for the job. Study illustrations to familiarize yourself with important details of the installation process. Review manual for operating instructions.

NOTE

1.Mechanical experience is required to install air conditioner.

2.Installation can take from 1 to 3 hours, depending on installer’s knowledge and skill.

3.If you encounter problems during installation, call our Technical Support and Warranty Service line at 1-888-8-SOLEUS. If your problem cannot be resolved by phone, contact an authorized Soleus Air brand servicer. Contact and service will be at your expense.

Safety Information

Be sure electrical service is adequate for chosen model of air conditioner. Complete electrical rating for unit is found on serial plate located behind front grille. Electrical outlet must be close enough to unit for power cord to reach without strain. Air conditioner should be the only appliance on individual circuit.

For personal safety and to avoid possible damage to appliance or home, observe all safety instructions highlighted by symbol shown below.

RECOGNIZE THIS SYMBOL AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION.

After installing unit, reread instructions to ensure each step is complete and that all parts are fastened in place. For best results and to minimize installation time, perform all procedures in the order shown.

To prevent heat related illness or death, do not use this device for unattended cooling of persons or animals unable to react to product failure. Failure of unattended air conditioner may result in extreme heat in area intended for cooling, causing heat related illness or death of persons or animals.

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Contents BTU Room Air Conditioner with Heat Pump Table of Contents Introduction Safety InformationElectricalRequirements Receptacle WiringLcdi or Afci Power Cords UnpackingAnnual Inspection InstallationNormalCareandMaintenance RoomHeatPumpsFront Grille and Filter Removal Optional Charcoal Air Filter InstallationFront Grille and Cabinet Cleaning Air Filter CleaningChanging Airflow Direction Baffles Initial Start-Up and Cooling Drain Cup Installation and UseSwitchover Thermostat Control GeneralOperatingInstructionsTools YOU will Need Installation InstructionsBefor E YOU Begin Electrical RequirementsInstallation Instruction Continuous Remove the AIR Conditioner from the Case Installation Instructions ContinuousWindow Requirements Storm Window RequirementsPrepare the Case Install the Case in the WindowInstall Support Brackets and the Foam TOP Window GAS KET Install the Case in the WindowInstall the AIR Conditioner in the Case Install the AIR Conditioner in the CaseVent Control Temperature ControlOperating Controls Fan ControlProblem Possible Cause Suggested Remedy BeforeCallingServiceWhen Service Is Required Any Questions?Consumer Information Line Thru-wall Installation Instructions Brick Veneer or Frame Wall Construction Model KC-45H SpecificationsWarranty