Important safety instructions

Power Cord with Arc Detection Device

The power cord supplied with this air conditioner is equipped with an Arc Detection Device designed to shut off power to the unit when it senses an arc fault condition. An arc fault is an unintentional electrical discharge that occurs when electrical products or wires are damaged, aged, or improperly used. An arc fault can be potentially hazardous if left undetected.

WARNING

Do not remove or modify this plug

Do not use as an on/off switch

Do not use outdoors

Do not push furniture against or place furniture on the electrical cord. This can trip the test switch and/or damage the cord and become a potential condition for arcing

Do not attempt to repair the cord. If the cord requires replacement, call an authorized servicer.

The Arc Detection Device is not a Ground Fault Interrupter and should not be used as such

The Arc Detection Device contains an electronic circuit board and should not be submerged or exposed to water spray

Resetting

If the Arc Detection Device has tripped, the reset button will pop up.

Follow these steps to reset the Arc Detection Device:

1.Unplug unit from electrical outlet

2.Press the reset button

3.Plug the unit back into electrical outlet

4.Check to see if power has returned to the unit

Testing

You should test the Arc Detection Device equipped power cord monthly, after every major electrical storm, or if power to your Room Air Conditioner has been interrupted.

Follow these steps to test the Arc Detection Device:

1.Unplug unit from electrical outlet

2.Press the reset button

3.Plug the unit back into electrical outlet

4.Press test button. Unit should trip and reset button will pop up.

5.Press reset button again for use

If above test fails, stop using the air conditioner and contact customer service by calling the following toll-free number:

1-800-332-6658

or email: customerservice@fedders.com

Warning

Electrical Shock

Hazard

Plug unit only into grounded electrical outlet.

Do not use an extension cord or plug adapter with this unit.

Do not operate unit with filter removed.

Failure to follow these precautions could result in electrical shock, fire or personal injury.

Do not alter cord or plug end. Do not remove warning label on cord.

Important Grounding

Requirements

Your unit will operate on any 115 volt, 3-pronged (grounded) 60 Hz circuit. A separate line is not required, but it is advisable not to overload the circuit with heavy duty appliances such as washing machines, etc.

For your safety, this unit is equipped with a 3-pronged, grounding plug and must be plugged into a properly grounded outlet. If your outlet is not of the proper type, it is your responsibility to have the outlet and wiring changed to the correct type. Do not cut off the third (grounding) prong. Do not use an adapter.

Power Supply:

115V, 60HZ

AC Only 1-Phase

Outlet Requirement:

3-Prong Grounding Type

125 V, 15 Amp

125V

15A

Minimum Wire Size:

#14 (A.W.G.) 3-Wire

Use Copper Wire Only

Circuit Protector:

15 Amp Time Delay Fuse or Circuit Breaker

For Your Safety

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

Do not introduce objects in the air discharge area. This could cause permanent damage to your unit.

Do not pour liquids on the air conditioner as this could cause a malfunction. With the unit unplugged, use a damp cloth for cleaning your unit. This unit does not require water or ice to be added.

Avoid using strong solvents to clean the air conditioner.

Clean the air conditioner filter every two weeks to avoid overheating caused by air obstruction. Do not operate without filter.

Do not obstruct the air intake area of your air conditioner, as this could cause overheating, thus activating the unit’s security switch and shutting off the unit.

Do not block air circulation to exhaust tube when in use.

Do not block air flow inside with blinds, curtains, or furniture.

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AThree-prong grounding plug. Do not alter plug end.

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