GE AEM25 PREPARE THE AiR CONDiTiONER, STORM WiNDOW REQuiREMENTS, installation instructions

Models: AEM25 AEQ25

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installation instructions

 PREPARE THE AiR CONDiTiONER WiNDOW REQuiREMENTS

These instructions are for a standard double-hung window. You will need to modify them for other types of windows.

All supporting parts must be secured to firm wood, masonry or metal .

The electrical outlet must be within reach of the power cord .

Follow the dimensions in the table and illustration for your model .

 STORM WiNDOW REQuiREMENTS PREPARE THE AiR CONDiTiONER

APull down the front panel and remove the filter . Remove the front panel by lifting up at an angle .

B Remove the four front screws. Save them for reinstalling the front housing.

19 1/4”

29” - 41” (With accordion panels)

need them later in the installation. STORM WiNDOW REQuiREMENTS

A storm window frame will not allow the air conditioner to tilt toward the outside, and will keep it from draining properly .

To adjust for this, attach a piece of wood to the sill .

WOOD PiECES

WiDTH: 2”

LENgTH: Long enough to fit inside the window frame .

THiCKNESS: To determine the thickness, place a piece of wood on the sill to make it 1/2higher than the top of the storm window frame or the vinyl frame .

Attach securely with nails or screws provided by the installer .

CGrasp the lower corners of the grille while pressing in on the case sides with your finger tips. Pull out to release and lift it up.

NOTE: Do not pull the bottom edge toward you more than 3or you may damage the tabs of the grille.

D When the front grille is removed the

control panel will still be attached by

a harness. Turn the grille around so

you can see the back side of the grille.

1/2higher than storm window frame

Storm window frame

1/2higher than vinyl frame (on some windows)

Wood

Sill

Vinyl frame

Remove the 2 screws to separate the

control panel housing from the grille.

NOTE: Be sure to save these screws. You will

need them later in the installation.

Remove Screws

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GE AEM25, AEQ25 operating instructions PREPARE THE AiR CONDiTiONER, STORM WiNDOW REQuiREMENTS, installation instructions

FAQ

What are the window requirements for the GE Air Conditioner?

The instructions are for a standard double-hung window, and modifications may be needed for other window types. All supporting parts must be secured to firm wood, masonry, or metal, and the electrical outlet must be within reach of the power cord. Follow the dimensions in the table and illustration for your model.

How do I prepare the air conditioner for installation?

Pull down the front panel and remove the filter, then remove the front panel by lifting up at an angle. Remove the four front screws and save them for reinstalling the front housing.

How do I adjust the air conditioner for a storm window?

If a storm window frame does not allow the air conditioner to tilt toward the outside and drain properly, attach a piece of wood to the sill with specific dimensions provided in the manual. The wood should be attached securely with nails or screws provided by the installer.