Friedrich SL 24, SS15, SM15 Routine Maintenance, Service and Assistance, Available Accessories

Routine Maintenance

monthly, and more frequently if conditions warrant. The unit must be turned

To Remove, Wash and Replace Filter

Coils & Chassis

NOTE: Do not use a caustic cleaning agent on coils or base pan.. Use a biodegradable cleaning agent and degreaser. The use of harsh cleaning materials may lead to deterioration of the

The indoor coil and outdoor coils and base pan should be inspected periodically (annually or semi-annually) and cleaned of all debris (lint, dirt, leaves, paper, etc.) as necessary. Under extreme conditions, more frequent cleaning may be required. Clean the coils and base pan with a soft brush and compressed air or vacuum. A pressure washer may also be used,

pack when pressure cleaning coils.

NOTE: It is extremely important to insure that none of the electrical and/or electronic parts of the unit get wet. Be sure to cover all electrical components to protect them from water or spray.

Decorative Front

Use a damp (not wet) cloth when cleaning the control area to prevent water from entering the unit, and possibly damaging the electronic control.

The decorative front and the cabinet can be cleaned with warm water and a mild liquid detergent. Do NOT use solvents or hydrocarbon based cleaners such as acetone, naphtha, gasoline, benzene, etc.

The indoor coil can be vacuumed with a dusting attachment if it appears to be dirty. DO NOT BEND FINS. The outdoor coil can be gently sprayed with a hose if you can get to it. If not, you might call your dealer for a more thorough cleaning when needed.

vacuuming with a dust attachment or by cleaning in the sink using warm

reinstalling. Use caution the coil surface can be sharp.

Fan Motor & Compressor

The fan motor & compressor are permanently lubricated, and require no additional lubrication.

Wall Sleeve

Inspect the inside of the wall sleeve and drain system periodically (annually or semi-annually) and clean as required. Under extreme conditions, more frequent cleaning may be necessary. Clean both of these areas with an antibacterial and antifungal cleaner. Rinse both items thoroughly with water and ensure that the drain outlets are operating correctly. Check the sealant around the sleeve and reseal areas as needed.

Service and Assistance

Before calling for service, please check the “Troubleshooting Tips” section

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avoid unnecessary service calls, and save you the cost of a service call if the problem is not due to the product itself. If you have checked the “Basic Troubleshooting” section and still need help, it is available as follows:

our web site at www.friedrich.com.

If you require further assistance

You can call the Customer Support Call Center at 1-800-541-6645.

Before calling, please make sure that you have the complete model and serial number, and date of purchase of your equipment available. By providing us with this information, we will be better able to assist you.

Our specialists are able to assist you with:

Referrals to dealers, and distributors.

Use and Care Information.

Recommended maintenance procedures.

Installation information.

Referrals to Authorized Service Providers and Parts depots.

Available Accessories

DC-2 Drain Kit – Part No. 01900235

In some installations, excess condensate water caused by extremely humid conditions, may result in an undesirable water drip such as on a patio or over an entryway. MODEL DC-2 DRAIN KIT (Part No. 01900-235) can be installed to drain excess condensation to an alternate location.

Carbon Filter Kits

The kits vary depending on the chassis size (small, medium, large). Each

KWCFS KWCFM KWCFL

FriedrichLink™ Adapter Accessory:

KWIFI - FriedrichLink™ Adapter Accessory for wireless control and additional programming options

Decorative Color Front Panel Kits:

The kits vary depending on the chassis size (small, medium, large.)

KWBGE(S/M/L)A- S/M/L Decorative Front Cover in Classic Beige

KWBLK(S/M/L)A - S/M/L Decorative Front Cover in Black Onyx

KWBLU(S/M/L)A - S/M/L Decorative Front Cover in Cobalt Blue

KWPNK(S/M/L)A - S/M/L Decorative Front Cover in Pink Diamond

KWRED(S/M/L)A- S/M/L Decorative Front Cover in Deep Red KWWHT(S/M/L)A- S/M/L Decorative Front Cover in Designer White

Window Installation Kits (Standard in Kühl Models withoutHeat)

KWIKS – For all ES and YS models.

KWIKM – For all EM and YM models.

KWIKL – For all EL and YL models.

See www.friedrich.com for additional accessories for your unit.

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