Parts needed
■If metal casement window installation, a ³⁄₄" (19 mm) wood filler panel will be needed for opening greater than 15¹⁄₂" (39.4 cm) wide. See “Metal or Wood Casement Window Installation.”
■If wood casement window installation, a 1" (2.5 cm) wood frame will be needed. See “Metal or Wood Casement Window Installation.”
NOTE: The installation of this air conditioner is intended to be permanent. When installed in an apartment or rental property, permission to make modifications should be obtained from owner or landlord of building prior to installation of air conditioner.
LocationRequirements
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:
■A horizontal sliding or casement type window with a minimum width of 15¹⁄₂" (39.4 cm).
■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 in room to be cooled.
■Adequate window frame assembly and side of structure support for weight of air conditioner. Air conditioner weighs approximately 82 lbs (37.2 kg) to 100 lbs (45 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:
■15¹⁄₂" (39.4 cm) minimum opening width
■22" (55.9 cm) minimum opening height
A |
B |
A. 15¹⁄₂" (39.4 cm) minimum |
B. 22" (55.9 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.
The electrical ratings for your air conditioner are listed on the model and serial number label. The model and serial number label is located on the
Specific electrical requirements are listed in the chart below. Follow the requirements for the type of plug on the power supply cord.
Power supply cord | Wiring requirements |
■ 115 volt (103.5 min. - 126.5 max.)
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■ Use on single outlet circuit only.
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 qualified electrical 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.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, Massachusetts 02269
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