Kenmore 70129, 78189, 70089, 78079 owner manual Installation

Installation

Installation Requirements

See Figure 17. inspect window track, sash, and sill. Ensure window will bear weight of air conditioner for extended period of time. Measure width of window opening to be sure installation kit will fit. Air conditioner is designed for windows 28" to 42" wide. Ensure lower

left inside corner of window is within 6'of appropriate electrical outlet.

NOTE: Installation kit is designed for most double-hungwindows that do not have storm windows installed. If storm window is installed or if installation is in mobile home, window sill may need modification. See procedure for Storm Window Modification or for Mobile Home

Window Modification.

Figure 17. Typical Double-Hung Window

1.Window frame

2, Window track

3.Outdoor sash

4.Indoor sash

5.Window sill (indoor)

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Storm Window Modification

See Figure 18. If storm window frame does not allow adequate clearance (¼" required) to window sill, remove frame or create clearance by adding wood strip at f ½" wide along entire width of sill. Fasten wood strip to sill with 3 countersunk wood screws (not provided). Use countersunk screws to ensure a smooth surface for mounting kit.

Mounting kit can now be installed.

Rgure 18. InstallingWood Strip

1.Indoor sash (shownopen)

2.Wood strip (t ½' wide)

3.Indoor sill

4.Storm window frame

5.At least ¼* clearance between top of window sill and top of storm window frame

6.Outdoor sash

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