GE AEL05 Installation, Instructions, Air Conditioner, Before You Begin, Electrical Requirements

Models: AEL05 AEL06 AEL08

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Installation

Installation

Air Conditioner

Instructions

 

Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit www.GEAppliances.ca

Air ConditionerBEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

IMPORTANT Save these instructions for local inspector’s use .

IMPORTANT Observe all governing codes and ordinances .

Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer .

Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for future reference .

Skill level – Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills .

Completion time – Approximately 1 hour

We recommend that two people install this product .

Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer .

Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty .

You MUST use all supplied parts and use proper installation procedures as described in these instructions when installing this air conditioner .

InstructionsELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

BEFORE YOU BEGINCAUTION:

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

Do not change the plug on the power cord of this air conditioner.

Aluminum house wiring may present special problems—consult a qualified electrician.

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Phillips head screwdriver

Flat-blade screwdriver

 

 

 

Pencil

Ruler or tape measure

 

 

 

Some models require a 115/120-volt AC, 60-Hz grounded outlet protected with a 15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The 3-prong grounding plug minimizes the

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level

 

Scissors or knife

possibility of electric shock hazard. If the wall outlet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

you plan to use is only a 2-prong outlet, it is your

 

 

 

 

 

responsibility to have it replaced with a properly

 

 

 

 

 

grounded 3-prong wall outlet.

 

Power cord includes a current interrupter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some models require 230/208-volt AC,

 

device. A test and reset button is provided on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

protected with a time-delay fuse or circuit

 

plug case. The device should be tested on a periodic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

breaker. These models should be installed

 

basis by first pressing the TEST button and then the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on their own single branch circuit for best

 

RESET button while plugged into the outlet. If the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

performance and to prevent overloading

 

TEST button does not trip or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

house or apartment wiring circuits, which

 

if the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

could cause a possible fire hazard from

 

use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

overheating wires.

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GE AEL05 Installation, Instructions, Air Conditioner, Before You Begin, Electrical Requirements, Tools You Will Need