Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Check the location where the air conditioner will be installed. Proper installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything necessary for correct installation.

The location should provide:

Grounded electrical outlet within 4 ft (122 cm) of where the power cord exits the air conditioner.

NOTE: Do not use an extension cord.

Free movement of air to rooms to be cooled.

A large enough opening for the air conditioner. Installation parts are supplied for double-hung windows.

Adequate wall support for weight of air conditioner. Air conditioner weighs approximately 80 lbs (36 kg).

NOTE: Do not install the air conditioner in an area where the front panel will be exposed to heat sources that will raise the panel surface temperature above 120°F (50°C).

Window installation

Window opening measurements:

25 in. (63.5 cm) minimum to 38 in. (96.5 cm) maximum opening width

16 in. (40.6 cm) minimum opening height

A

B

A. 25 in. (63.5 cm) minimum

B. 16 in. (40.6 cm) minimum

Electrical Requirements

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

In the U.S. only: If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine that the ground path is adequate.

Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure air conditioner is grounded.

Athree-wire, single-phase, 60-Hz, AC-only, electrical supply is required on a separate circuit. A 15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is required. Copper wire (14 gauge) is required.

The fuse size must not exceed the circuit rating specified on the model and serial number label. The model and serial number label is located on the left side of the cabinet.

Specific electrical requirements are listed in the chart. Follow the requirements for the type of plug on the power supply cord.

Power supply cord

Wiring requirements

plug outlet

 

 

115 volt (103.5 min. -

 

126.5 max.)

 

0-12 amperes

 

15-amp time-delay fuse or

 

circuit breaker

 

14 gauge copper wiring

Recommended ground method

For your personal safety, this air conditioner must be grounded. This air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord having a grounded 3 prong plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating, grounded 3 prong outlet, grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet is not available, it is the customer's responsibility to have a properly grounded 3 prong outlet installed by a licensed installer.

It is the customer's responsibility:

To contact a qualified electrical installer.

To assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 - latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances.

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ACQ062MP0 specifications

The Whirlpool ACQ062MP0 is a versatile and efficient air conditioning unit designed to offer comfort in various settings. This window-mounted air conditioner is particularly suitable for small to medium-sized rooms, providing reliable cooling during the hot summer months.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool ACQ062MP0 is its energy efficiency. With an Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) that meets or exceeds industry standards, this unit helps reduce energy consumption while maintaining optimal cooling performance. The energy-saver mode further enhances efficiency by automatically adjusting the cooling speed and fan settings based on the ambient temperature.

The ACQ062MP0 is equipped with a cooling capacity of 6,000 BTUs, making it ideal for spaces ranging from approximately 250 to 300 square feet. This capability allows it to cool a room quickly and effectively, ensuring a comfortable environment even on the hottest days. The unit operates quietly, making it perfect for bedrooms or home offices where noise can be a distraction.

Another notable characteristic of the Whirlpool ACQ062MP0 is its user-friendly control panel. Featuring an intuitive interface, it allows users to set their desired temperature easily. The unit comes with multiple fan speeds and cooling settings, enabling customers to customize their cooling experience. Additionally, the programmable timer ensures that the air conditioner can be set to turn on or off according to the user’s schedule, enhancing convenience and energy savings.

The installation process of the ACQ062MP0 is straightforward, thanks to its compact design and included mounting hardware. Its sleek appearance blends seamlessly with various room aesthetics, making it a practical choice for homeowners and renters alike.

Furthermore, the Whirlpool ACQ062MP0 emphasizes air quality through its filter system. The washable filter traps dust and allergens, contributing to a healthier indoor environment. Routine cleaning of the filter is simple, ensuring that the air conditioner operates efficiently and maintains good air quality.

In summary, the Whirlpool ACQ062MP0 is an efficient, user-friendly window air conditioner that provides reliable cooling, enhanced air quality, and energy savings. With its combination of features, technologies, and thoughtful design, it stands out as a reliable choice for individuals seeking comfort in small to medium spaces.