Installation Instructions

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.

Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

This air conditioner has been designed for installation through the wall, in a sleeve. It is the responsibility and obligation of the customer to have this product installed by a qualified techni- cian familiar with through-the-wall installation.

OR

If you choose to install the air conditioner yourself, read all installation instructions, as well as the electrical requirements and operating instructions, before installing your unit. This will help to avoid any installation problems and will help ensure trouble-free performance of your new air conditioner.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Before installing your air conditioner

Installation tips

Inspect the condition of the wall where the air conditioner will be installed. Be sure it will support the weight of the unit.

Watch out for the sharp metal fins on the front and rear coils.

Be sure your air conditioner does not fall during installation.

Do not install the air conditioner where the plastic cabinet front will be exposed to a heat source that raises the surface temperature above 120° F.

Tools required

Phillips screwdriver

 

Installing your air conditioner

 

 

Installing in an old sleeve

 

1. Remove all debris from inside the sleeve. You

 

may also need to remove existing foam.

 

2. If sleeve has metal tabs, break out these tabs.

metal tab

NOTE: If your sleeve is of another make, you

 

can purchase a sleeve and adapter kit designed

 

to adapt your sleeve to this air conditioner. An

 

accessory kit is also available for window installa-

 

tion. Both kits are available from your local dealer.

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Whirlpool ACU124PK0 Installation Instructions, Installation tips, Tools required, Installing in an old sleeve

ACU124PK0 specifications

The Whirlpool ACU124PK0 is a powerful and compact air conditioning unit designed to provide efficient cooling in small to medium-sized spaces. With its 12,000 BTU capacity, this window-mounted air conditioner cools rooms up to approximately 550 square feet. The ACU124PK0 is particularly well-suited for bedrooms, living rooms, or home offices, ensuring a comfortable environment during oppressive heat waves.

One of the most notable features of the Whirlpool ACU124PK0 is its Energy Saver mode. This innovative technology allows the unit to automatically turn off the compressor and fan when the desired temperature is reached, minimizing energy consumption and reducing electricity bills. The unit is also designed with a programmable 24-hour timer, enabling users to set specific times for the air conditioner to turn on and off, further enhancing energy efficiency.

The ACU124PK0 comes equipped with a dehumidification capability, which removes excess moisture from the air. This function alleviates humidity levels, making indoor spaces more comfortable without overcooling. The unit can remove up to 3.5 pints of moisture per hour, effectively combating the muggy feeling that often accompanies high temperatures.

Another highlight of the Whirlpool ACU124PK0 is its multi-speed fan operation, which offers three fan speeds to adapt to individual preferences. The adjustable air louvers allow users to direct airflow to specific areas of the room, ensuring even cooling throughout the space. Additionally, the unit can operate quietly, with noise levels ranging as low as 52 decibels, making it ideal for bedroom use.

For user convenience, the ACU124PK0 features an easy-to-use digital display and a remote control, allowing for effortless operation from across the room. Filter cleaning is made simple with a removable and washable filter, ensuring that the unit continues to run at optimal efficiency.

In summary, the Whirlpool ACU124PK0 is a modern and efficient air conditioning solution, packed with features that optimize cooling while minimizing energy usage. Its thoughtful design promotes comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to stay cool during the warmer months.