Danby DAC5110M, DAC5210M Location, Basepan to overflow to the outside. The unit should be

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (cont’d)

LOCATION
A) This room air conditioner is designed to fit	not in a garage nor inside a building. Keep unit as far
easily into a single or double hung window. However,	away as possible from obstacles/obstructions and at
since window designs vary, it may be necessary to	least 30” above the floor or ground. Curtains and
make some modifications for safe, proper installation.	other objects within a room should be prevented from
B) Make sure window and frame are structurally	blocking the air flow.
	E) Be certain the proper electrical outlet is within
sound and free from dry and rotted wood.
C) For maximum efficiency, install the air conditioner	reach of the installation. Use only a single outlet
	circuit rated at 15 amps. All wiring should be in
on a side of the house or building which favours more	accordance with local and national electrical codes.
shade than sunlight. If the unit is in direct sunlight, it	F) DO NOT install unit where leakage of
is advisable to provide an awning over the unit.
D) Provide sufficient clearance around the cabinet to	combustible gas is suspected. Your air conditioner
	may fail to operate in air containing oils (including
allow for ample air circulation through the unit (See	machine oils), sulfide gas, near hot springs, etc.
Fig. 2). The rear of the unit should be outdoors and
										Awning
NOTE: Your unit is designed to evaporate condensation
under normal conditions. However, under extreme				20”
humidity conditions, excess condensation may cause				Min
basepan to overflow to the outside. The unit should be
							12” Min
installed where condensation run-off cannot drip on
pedestrains or neighboring properties.
							20”
								Min
							Fence,
						30”
						Min			wall, or
			Side
			Obstruction						other
									obstacle
		Fig. 2			Ground

1) Assembly of the Upper Channel to Cabinet.

•“L” Shaped Top Channel: Install the “L” shaped channel to the top of the cabinet as shown in Fig. 3, using four (4) 3/8” screws.

2) Assembly of the Side Curtains to Cabinet.

•Extend the shutter from the shutter frame and slide it into the shutter tabs on the side channel of the air conditioner, as shown in Fig. 4.

•Slide the shutters into the top (“L” Shaped) and bottom (“U” Shaped) channels. The shutters are identified (on frame) as left and right.

3) Completing the Installation

•Cut the foam (non adhesive) sealing strip to fit the area of the window sill that the air conditioner will rest on.

3/8” screws

“L” shaped mounting bracket

	“U” shaped Channel
Fig. 3	(Factory Installed)

Shutter tabs

Shutter

Shutter frame Fig. 4

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