Whirlpool CA15WYR0 Electrical Requirements, Window Installation, Recommended grounding method

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Window Installation

Window opening measurements:

27" (68.6 cm) minimum to 40" (101.6 cm) maximum opening width.

19" (48.3 cm) minimum opening height.

A

B

A. 27" (68.6 cm) minimum, 40" (101.6 cm) maximum

B. 19" (48.3 cm) minimum

Through-the-Wall Installation

The wall opening measurements should be:

Height: 18" (45.7 cm) plus twice the thickness of wood used to build frame.

Width: 26" (66 cm) plus twice the thickness of wood used to build frame.

Depth: 2" (5 cm) minimum to 8" (20.3 cm) maximum.

C

A

B

D

 

 

C

A. 18"

(45.7 cm)

C. Wood thickness

B. 26"

(66 cm)

D. 2" (5 cm) minimum to 8" (20.3 cm) maximum

Electrical Requirements

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

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

The electrical ratings for your air conditioner are listed on the model and serial number label. The model and serial number label is located on the right-hand side of the cabinet.

Specific electrical requirements are listed in the chart below. Follow the requirements for the type of plug on the power supply cord.

Power supply

 

 

cord

Wiring requirements

 

115-volt (103.5 min. - 126.5 max.)

 

0-12 amps

15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker

Use on single outlet circuit only.

230-volt (207 min. - 253 max.)

 

¹⁄₄"

 

0-12 amps

(0.6 cm)

 

 

 

15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

breaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use on single outlet circuit only.

Recommended grounding method

This air conditioner must be grounded. This air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord having a grounded 3 prong plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating, grounded 3 prong outlet, grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the customer's responsibility to have a properly grounded 3 prong outlet installed by a qualified electrical installer.

It is the customer's responsibility:

To contact a qualified electrical installer.

To assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances.

Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:

National Fire Protection Association

One Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA 02269

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Contents AIR Conditioner 1188226BTable of Contents AIR Conditioner SafetyTools and Parts Installation RequirementsLocation Requirements Electrical Requirements Window InstallationRecommended grounding method Power Supply Cord To test your power supply cordUnpack the Air Conditioner Remove packaging materialsWindow Installation Attach Support LegsThin Wall Construction vinyl, wood, etc Assemble SMART-MOUNTTrayInstall SMART-MOUNTTray Assembly in Window Top View Install Side Curtains Prepare Air Conditioner for Window InstallationTop View Bottom View Side View Correct Installation Incorrect InstallationPosition the Air Conditioner in Window Attach Side Curtains to WindowThrough-the-Wall Installation Complete InstallationTop View Option 1-Wood, Metal or Plastic MoldingInstall Wood Frame Install SMART-MOUNTTray Assembly in Wall Opening Left Side Position the Air Conditioner Through the WallRight Side Top of wall opening Top channel Air conditioner AIR Conditioner USE Starting Your Air Conditioner-Digital ControlFan Speed ModeTemperature To change the temperature display from F to CTimer Delay To clear Timer delay programTo raise the temperature To select the modeTo lower the temperature Models With Power Saver Models Without Power Saver Exhaust Control on some modelsStarting Your Air Conditioner-Rotary Control Changing Air Direction Normal SoundsCleaning the Air Filter Cleaning the Front PanelRepairing Paint Damage Annual MaintenanceTroubleshooting Air conditioner seems to run too muchAir conditioner cycles on and off too much or does not cool Temperature on display does not match room temperatureWater drips from cabinet into your house Accessories Assistance or ServiceU.S.A 1188226B