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Introduction

Before Operating Your Unit

Make sure the wiring is adequate for your unit.

If you have fuses, they should be of the time delay type. Before you install or relocate this unit, be sure that the amperage rating of the circuit breaker or time delay fuse does not exceed the amp rating listed in figure 1.

DO NOT use an extension cord.

The cord provided will carry the proper amount of electrical power to the unit; an extension cord will not.

Make sure that the receptacle is compatible with the wall plug provided.

This insures proper grounding. If you have a two-prong receptacle you will need to have the circuit replaced by a certified electrician with a grounded circuit that meets all national and local codes and ordinances. You must use the three-prong plug furnished with the air conditioner.

 

CIRCUIT

 

 

 

 

 

RATING OR

PLUG FACE

MODEL

TIME DELAY

 

 

 

 

 

 

FUSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMP

 

VOLT

NEMA NO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CP08 ZQ08 ZQ10

15

 

125

5-15P

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 1

For the Best Cooling Performance and Energy Efficiency

Keep the filter clean

Make sure that your air conditioner is always in top performing condition by cleaning the filter regularly. Instructions for removing and cleaning the filter can be found on page 8.

Provide good airflow

Make sure that the airflow to and from the unit is clear. Your air conditioner puts the air out at the top of the unit, and takes in air at the bottom. Airflow is critical for good operation. It is just as important on the outside of the building that the airflow around the unit exterior is not blocked.

Unit Placement

If your air conditioner can be placed in a window or a wall that is shaded by a tree or another building, the unit will operate even more efficiently. Using drapes or blinds on the sunny side of the dwelling will also add to your unit's efficiency.

Insulation

Good insulation will be a big help in maintaining desirable comfort levels. Doors should have weather stripping. Be sure to caulk around doors and windows.

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Friedrich ZQ10, ZQ08 Introduction, Before Operating Your Unit, For the Best Cooling Performance and Energy Efficiency

ZQ08, ZQ10 specifications

Friedrich ZQ10 and ZQ08 are advanced portable air conditioning units renowned for their excellent cooling performance and user-friendly features. These models cater to both residential and commercial spaces, offering an efficient solution for climate control in areas lacking traditional HVAC systems.

The Friedrich ZQ10 predominantly boasts a cooling capacity of up to 10,000 BTUs, making it suitable for spaces up to 450 square feet. In contrast, the ZQ08 unit is designed for slightly smaller areas, providing 8,000 BTUs for spaces up to 350 square feet. These units are equipped with a powerful rotary compressor that ensures effective cooling in a variety of conditions, maintaining comfortable indoor environments even during hot summer days.

One of the standout characteristics of both ZQ10 and ZQ08 models is their energy efficiency. Both air conditioners are ENERGY STAR certified, which signifies their commitment to low energy consumption while still providing powerful cooling. This efficiency not only reduces energy bills but also lessens the environmental impact, making them an eco-friendly choice.

The ZQ series integrates advanced technologies such as a programmable timer and remote control functionality, allowing users to customize their cooling experience easily. Users can set the units to turn on or off at specific times, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere upon arrival, while the remote control provides additional convenience from a distance.

Moreover, these portable units feature a built-in dehumidifier that effectively removes excess moisture from the air, enhancing comfort levels especially in high-humidity environments. The dehumidification function works independently from the cooling feature, making it versatile for various indoor conditions.

Both models are designed with multiple fan speeds and cooling modes, enabling users to tailor airflow to their preferences. The easy-to-clean washable filter helps maintain indoor air quality by trapping dust, pollen, and other airborne particles.

Additionally, the Friedrich ZQ10 and ZQ08 are notable for their portability, equipped with smooth-rolling caster wheels that allow for effortless movement from room to room. Their compact size makes them practical for apartments, offices, or any space where installation of a window or central air conditioning system is not feasible.

Overall, Friedrich ZQ10 and ZQ08 portable air conditioners combine powerful cooling capabilities with energy efficiency, user-friendly technologies, and essential features, making them ideal solutions for maintaining comfort in various indoor environments.