Installation Instructions

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READ BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT

Compact Window Mounting (10,000~12,000 BTU)

Before installing, the top rail must be assembled on the unit.

DO NOT USE ANY SCREWS OTHER THAN

THOSE SPECIFIED HERE.

NOTE:

SAVE CARTON and these INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS for future reference. The carton is

the best way to store unit during winter, or when not

in use.

WHERE APPLICABLE, THE TOP RAIL MUST BE

SECURELY FASTENED WITH ALL FOUR (4)

SCREWS FOR SAFETY REASONS.

A. Remove the air conditioner from the carton and place on a flat surface.

B. Remove top rail from the rear of the packaging material as shown in Fig. A

C. Align the hole in the top rail with those on the top of the unit as shown in Fig. B

D. Secure the top rail to the unit with the 3/8Ǝ Screws as shown in Fig. C

Top Rail Hardware

Qty.

3/8Ǝ Screw

Top Rail

The top rail on your unit may already be installed. If not,

follow the steps below.

Packaging

Fig. A

The unit is for window mounting only.

INSTALLATION WARNINGS AND CAUTION

Pay attention to danger and safety notices.

To avoid risk of personal injury, property damage, or product damage due to the weight of this device and sharp edges that may

be exposed:

Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an excessive weight hazard. Two or more people are needed to move and install

the unit. Wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit. AVOID the sharp metal fins of front and rear coils. To

prevent injury or strain, use proper lifting and carrying techniques when moving unit.

Carefully inspect location where air conditioner will be installed. Be sure it will support the weight of the unit overan extended

period of time.

Handle air conditioner with care.

Make sure air conditioner does not fall during installation.

Carefully read the installation manual before beginning.

Follow each step as shown.

Observe all local, state, and national electrical codes and by qualified, licensed, authorized personnel only.

Drill (If pilot holes are needed)

Mounting Hardware

Qty.

( or Wooden windows)

weather stripping

insulation panel

ruler

(10”X3/4”X1/12”)

window sash seal foam 1

16120300A11362

Top Rail

Summary of content (6 pages)

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Installation Instructions READ BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT Compact Window Mounting (10,000~12,000 BTU) INSTALLATION WARNINGS AND CAUTION The unit is for window mounting only. Carefully read the installation manual before beginning. Follow each step as shown. Observe all local, state, and national electrical codes and by qualified, licensed, authorized personnel only. Pay attention to danger and safety notices.
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Installation LEFT + RIGHT FILLER PANEL ASSEMBLY NOTE: Top Rail and Side Panels at each side are offset to provide the proper pitch to the rear of (5/16”). This is necessary for proper condensed water utilization and drainage. If you are not using the Side Panels for any reason, this pitch to the rear must be maintained! Place unit on floor, a bench or a table. There is a Left and Right side Filler Panels - be sure to use the proper panel for each side.
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How to Install Installation Keep a firm grip on the air conditioner, carefully place the unit into the window opening so the bottom of the air conditioner frame is against the window sill (FIG. 6A & FIG. 6B). Carefully close the window behind the top rail of the unit. INSIDE OUTSIDE INSIDE FIG. 6A Wooden Windows FIG. 6B OUTSIDE Vinyl-Clad Windows Extend the side panels out against the window frame (FIG. 7A for wooden windows), (FIG. 7B for Vinyl-Clad windows). FIG. 7A FIG.
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Installation Measure the width of the inner side curtain with the provided ruler, as shown (FIG. 10). Mark a line on the patterned side of the provided insulation panel according to the measured width, then cut out the insulation panel along the line, as shown (FIG.11). Place the patterned side of the insulation panel to face inside your room, then slide the insulation panel into the frame until the panel goes into the side curtain frame completely.
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Installation 10 FIG. 15A & FIG. 15B). normal use, correct the slope otherwise. FIG. 15A FIG. 15B H H INSIDE OUTSIDE H about Bottom Rail INSIDE OUTSIDE Bottom Rail H1 Wooden Window Vinyl-Clad Window FIG. 16 11 In order to minimize air leaks between the room air conditioner and the window opening, suitable weather stripping(trim the provided weather stripping into suitable size) should be applied in case of any gaps found at the location as indicated by the arrows in Fig. 16.
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