Heat Controller BGE-103A, BGE-123A service manual Installation requirements

Installation

Installation

Remove packing sheet from the back of the sleeve, and packing corner and blue tape from the air condi- tioner.

Installationrequirements

If you use an existing wall sleeve, you should mea-

sure its dimensions.

Install the new air conditioner according to these instal- lation instructions to achieve the best performance.

All wall sleeves used to mount the new air conditioner must be in good structural condition and have a rear grille to securely attach the new air conditioner. (FIG. 1)

With the HCI sleeve(optionally supplied with your unit), you can maintain the best performance of the new air conditioner. (FIG. 2)

19-21/32"

(499 mm)24-21/32"

(626 mm)

14-13/32"

(366 mm)

Air Conditioner 18"(458 mm) FIG. 1

INSTALLATION HARDWARE

1		2
		4
		2 Size options
	7	5

8	3
	6
	2 Size options
ITEM	NAME OF PARTS	Q'TY
1	PLASTIC GRILLE	1
2	HORIZONTAL INSULATION STRIPS	2
3	AROUND INSULATION STRIPS	2
4	SUPPORT BLOCK	2
5	BAFFLE	1
6	TRIM FRAME	2
7	SHIM	2
8	PLASTIC NUTS AND WASHER SCREWS	4

To avoid risk of personal injury, property damage, or product damage due to the weight of this device and

Expanded

aluminum metal grille

LGE Wall Sleeve

25-7/8"

(656 mm)

15-17/32"

(394 mm)

16-23/32"

(425 mm)

FIG. 2

sharp edges that may be exposed:

• Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an

excessive weight hazard. Two or more people are

needed to move and install the unit.

To prevent injury or strain, use proper lifting and

carrying techniques when moving unit.

• Carefully inspect location where air conditioner will

be installed. Be sure it will support the weight of the

unit over an extended period of time.

• Handle air conditioner with care. Wear protective

ELECTRICAL SERVICE

Check your available electrical service. The power supply available must be the same as that shown on the unit nameplate (found on left side of cabinet).

All models are equipped with a 3-prong service plug to provide proper service and safe positive grounding. Do not change plug in any way. Do not use an adapter plug. If your present wall outlet does not match your plug, call a qualified electrician to make the necessary corrections. SAVE CARTON for storage and this OWNER'S MANUAL for future reference. The carton is the best way to store unit during winter or when not in use.

gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit. AVOID

the sharp metal fins of front and rear coils.

• Make sure air conditioner does not fall during instal-

lation.

REQUIRED TOOLS:

• Tight Fitting gloves	• 3/8-inch open end
• Standard screwdriver	wrench or adjustable
	wrench
• Phillips screwdriver
	• 1/4-inch hex socket and
• Pliers
	ratchet
• Sharp knife	• Tape measure
	• Electric drill
	• 1/4-inch drill bit

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