Whirlpool ACQ152XK0 manual EN Performing Annual Maintenance

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EN Performing Annual Maintenance

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect power before doing any maintenance. Do not drink water collected by the air conditioner.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, electrical shock, or sickness.

5.Wrap the fan motor (B), connector plug (C), electrical control box (D), and compressor terminals (E) in plastic film and make sure no water or other liquid gets inside any of these parts. It could damage the insulation and cause serious mechanical or electrical problems.

6.Carefully clean and hose out the base (F), condenser coil (G), evaporator coil (H), and condensate pan (I). Clean at least once a year or more often if the con- denser and evaporator coils and pan collect dirt, sand, leaves, insects, or algae. Also, clean if you detect an odor coming from the air conditioner.

7.Remove the plastic film from the motor and electrical parts.

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

Your air conditioner needs annual maintenance to help ensure steady, top performance throughout the year. Call your local authorized dealer to schedule an annual checkup. The expense of an annual inspection is your responsibility.

OR

If you are familiar with electrical appliances, you can do the cleaning and maintenance yourself. If you choose to do so, follow these steps:

NOTE: Do not lift, push, or pull on any expanded gray polystyrene from inside the air conditioner.

1.Unplug air conditioner or disconnect power.

2.Remove the front panel (See “Cleaning the front panel” on page 11.)

3.Remove green ground wire (A) from the base. Keep ground screw.

4.Remove air conditioner from cabinet. Take care when handling area with sharp metal fins.

A

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard Connect green ground wire to ground screw.

Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.

8.Replace air conditioner into cabinet and reattach green ground wire and front panel.

NOTE: Wait 24 hours before plugging in the air conditioner again. This allows time for all areas to dry out.

9.Plug in air conditioner or reconnect power.

G

B

C

G

E

H

B

I

F

C

D

F

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D

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Contents Use and Care Guide Manual de Uso y Cuidado ES a Note To You EN ContentsES Contenido Una Nota paraHelp us help you EN Air Conditioner SafetyAyúdenos a ayudarlo ES Seguridad del Acondicionador de AireEN Operating Your Air Conditioner Temperature Selection Press to raise the temperatureStarting your air conditioner If you want to change the previous settings To operate air conditioner with remote controlIf you want to keep the previous settings To raise the temperature, pressSaving energy Changing air directionNormal operating sounds Cómo poner en marcha su acondicionador de aire ES Cómo Usar Su Acondicionador de AireSi desea cambiar los ajustes anteriores El Timer Temporizador puede programarseSi desea mantener los ajustes anteriores Ahorro de energía Cómo cambiar la dirección del aireRuidos normales de operación Para programar el Temporizador para unCleaning the front panel Cleaning the air filterRepairing paint damage EN Caring for Your Air ConditionerLimpieza del filtro de aire ES Cómo Cuidar Su Acondicionador de AireLimpieza del panel delantero Reparación de la pintura dañadaFailure to do so can result in death or electrical shock EN Performing Annual MaintenanceES Mantenimiento Anual Air conditioner will not operate EN TroubleshootingAir conditioner blows fuses or trips circuit breakers Air conditioner seems to run too muchSaver Water drips from cabinet into your houseSu acondicionador de aire no funciona ES Diagnóstico de ProblemasEl aire acondicionado parece que funciona excesivamente Verifique si SoluciónTurbo Se filtra agua del gabinete a su casaES Cómo Ordenar Accesorios EN Ordering AccessoriesIf you need assistance or service EN Requesting Assistance or ServiceIf you need replacement parts For further assistanceSi necesita ayuda o servicio técnico ES Cómo Solicitar Ayuda o Servicio TécnicoSi necesita refacciones Para asistencia adicionalImportante Installation InstructionsImportant Observe all governing codes and ordinances Through-the-wall InstallationDo not block louvers in air conditioner cabinet Electric drill Nut driver Or smallerFlat washers Window lock Bracket Filler board Vertical SupportsNuts AnglesTo contact a qualified electrical installer Power supply cord plug receptacleIt is the customer’s responsibility Disjoncteur ou fusible temporisé, 15 aPlace on cardboard Front and rear coilsGround screw Is not packing materialRun to the outside ScrewsCabinet to provide the proper tilt Do Not tighten bolts at this time When using a wood, metal or plastic molding Wall room air conditioner installationsFor slide-out chassis model only Modèle à châssis coulissant seulementInsérer la coupelle de drainage N If needed, install molding around room side of cabinetAutorisé Cabinet

ACQ152XK0 specifications

The Whirlpool ACQ152XK0 is a sophisticated window air conditioning unit that effectively balances performance and energy efficiency. This model is designed to provide optimal comfort while being mindful of energy consumption, making it a popular choice for those looking to cool their personal living spaces without incurring high utility bills.

One of the standout features of the ACQ152XK0 is its robust cooling capabilities. With a cooling capacity of 15,000 BTUs, it can efficiently cool medium to large rooms up to 850 square feet, making it an excellent option for living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas. The unit operates with multiple cooling and fan speeds, allowing users to customize their comfort settings based on their preferences and the external temperature.

Energy efficiency is a vital characteristic of the Whirlpool ACQ152XK0. It comes equipped with a high Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER), which translates to lower energy consumption without sacrificing performance. Users can take advantage of its Energy Saver mode, which enhances energy savings by automatically turning the unit off every time the desired temperature is reached and turning on again when needed. This feature not only helps lower energy bills but also contributes to a more sustainable lifestyle.

Another key technology integrated into the ACQ152XK0 is its intuitive electronic controls with a digital display. This feature allows for easy temperature adjustments and settings selection. Additionally, the model includes a convenient remote control, giving users the ability to manage their cooling preferences from anywhere in the room.

The ACQ152XK0 also incorporates a programmable timer, enabling users to set the unit to turn on or off at specific times. This feature is particularly beneficial for those with busy lifestyles, as it ensures that the space is comfortably cool when they return home.

Maintenance is made straightforward with the washable and reusable air filter, which helps to capture dust and allergens, promoting cleaner air circulation. Regular maintenance of the filter is essential to ensure efficient operation and prolong the unit's lifespan.

In summary, the Whirlpool ACQ152XK0 combines strong cooling power, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features in a sleek design. Its various technologies and characteristics make it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a reliable window air conditioning solution tailored to their comfort needs.