Technical Manual

PRODUCT DESIGN
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PBC, PBE and PBH through-the-wall room air conditioners
are designed for window installations in residential applica-
tions and are available in 9,000 through 18,000 BTUH sizes.
They are designed for 208/230/115 volt single phase applica-
tions.
The provided filter must be installed and under no circum-
stances should the unit be operated without the filter in place.
Location and Clearances
Be sure electrical service is adequate for chosen model of
air conditioner or heat pump. Complete electrical rating for
unit is found on serial plate located behind front grille. Elec-
trical outlet must be close enough to unit for power cord to
reach without strain.
Air conditioner should be the only appliance on individual
circuit.
For personal safety and to avoid possible damage to appli-
ance or home, observe all safety instructions.
NOTES:
1. Mechanical experience is required to install the air
conditioner or heat pump.
2. Installation can take from 1 to 3 hours, depending on
installer’s knowledge and skill.
3. If you encounter problems during installation, call our
consumer information line toll-free at 1-877-376-0214 (U.S.
and Canada only). If your problem cannot be resolved by
phone, contact an authorized Amana
®
brand servicer.
Contact and service will be at your expense.