I N S T A L L I N G Y O U R A I R C O N D I T I O N E R
10. Slide the air conditioner onto the support | WARNING | |
platform. Be sure the unit side channel | ||
butts against the vertical edge of the |
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Excessive Weight Hazard | ||
window frame. Watch out for the sharp | ||
Use two or more people to move and | ||
metal fins on the front and rear coils. | ||
NOTE: If unit side channel does not fit | install air conditioner. | |
Failure to do so can result in back or | ||
securely, remove air conditioner and | ||
readjust leveling bolt. | other injury. |
11.Using the existing clearance holes in the air conditioner’s bottom bar as guides,
drill two 1⁄8" holes through the window | Drilled holes | ||
channel frame. Install two | |||
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screws through the clearance holes and |
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into these holes. Tighten the screws |
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securely. The air conditioner should be |
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firmly anchored to the window channel |
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frame. Be sure your air conditioner does |
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not fall out during installation. |
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12. Slide the inside window sash closed. |
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Make sure the vertical edge of the inside |
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window sash is pressed firmly against the | Support platform | Window channel frame | |
side of the unit cabinet. Cut remaining | |||
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adhesive back foam seal equal to the width of the window opening. Remove the backing and apply to the top inside edge of the window frame.
13.Install the speed clips on the top and bottom inside edges of the window to provide locking.
14.Insert the appropriate plastic foam seal between the inside window sash and the outside window.
15.Place the top retainer on the top edge
of the filler panel. Then place the bottom edge of the filler panel into the groove of the bottom retainer which is mounted on the air conditioner. The filler panel may be trimmed with a knife or scissors to fit the window height.
16.Slide the sliders upward making sure the filler panel aligns in the sliders.
17.With the sliders up against the top re- tainer, drill 1⁄8" hole through the window frame using the existing clearance hole in the slider as a guide. Install the self- threading screw in the hole and tighten securely. Repeat for the other slider.
18.Check all seals and plug all air leaks around the air conditioner with a suitable
Channel
Speed clip
Foam seal
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