Whirlpool Air Conditioner User's Manual
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1. BEFORE YOU USE YOUR IMPORTANT Please read this use and care guide before AIR CONDITIONER installing or using your air conditioner It Is your responsibility to make It tells you how to install and operate it and gives important electrical informa sure that your air conditioner tion Save it for future use in case you may have a guestion or move the air e Has been properly installed conditioner e ls the right size for the area you want to cool e Is properly connected to electricity Copy your Model and e Is properly electrically grounded Serial Numbers here e is properly used only for the job it was When you need service or call with a question intended to do have this information ready s not used by children or anyone not iP Complete Model and Serial Numbers Model able to operate it properly and Serial Numbers are on a plate attached to e ls properly maintained the front of the unit You can see it after removing the plastic front panel e Also remove energy label and buy guide 2 Purchase date from sales slip Use damp cloth to take off any glue Copy this information in these spaces Keep CS ey not use a BR instrument this book vour warranty and sales slip together or any harsh or abrasive cleaners in a handy place To remove front panel maletas Energy Saving Tips e Improve home insulation seal doors windows and close fireplace flue e Close blinds o2. e e e e e e e e ce e Bg 8 8 8 B Bt P E E RE E 5 B COOLING CAPACITY REQUIRED BTU HR INSTRUCTIONS 1 Determine the area to be cooled in square feet and locate that point on the left side of chart AMAA 4 2 Move horizontally across to the center line of Band A Bor C i iti according to the condition of the ceiling in the area to be cooled Room Air Conditioner Band A Occupied Space Above Ceiling MAP FACTORS Band B Insulated Ceiling Under Attic Band C Non Insulated Ceiling Under Attic 9 From center of band move within the band to left for more northerly exposure or right for more westerly exposure 4 From this point read down to bottom of chart to determine required Btu hr output Write the Btu hr figure in the space indicated below 5 Btu hr from number 4 above 6 Locate your geographic area on inset map and multiply factor shown by figure in number 5 7 ____ If room air conditioner is intended primarily for night time cooling subtract 30 from figure in number 6 Subtract 30 Btu hr trom figure in number 7 or 6 for each linear foot of wall separating the area to be cooled from another cooled room 9 If more than two people occupy area add 600 Btu hr per person to figure in number B if only one person subtract 600 Btu hr i 10 Add 4000 Btu hr to figure in number 9 if area to be cooled includes kitchen For best results a room conditioning unit or units with a cooling capacity rating close t
3. 8 If needed install molding around room side of cabinet HOW TO START AND USE YOUR AIR CONDITIONER FINAUST CLOSED EXHAUST CONTROL 15 gU ak FAN SPEED amp A HEAT CONTROL O nE A AVR THERMOSTAT CONTROL Voz if 44 y MN Be sure air conditioner is OFF before plugging it in To Start Your Air Conditioner 1 Set exhaust control if your unit is so equip ped to OFF for maximum cooling or heating 2 Choose a fan speed setting for cooling or heating LO COOL v cruris for sleeping comfort HI COOL for maximum cooling LO HEAT for reduced air movement with heat HI HEAT for maximum air movement with heat 3 Turn thermostat control to Number 6 mid setting You can adjust the air conditioner s per formance by resetting the thermostat control to a higher number for maximum cooling Lower the number setting for less cooling You will need to experiment to find the setting which suits you best 10 IMPORTANT e Air con
4. D STRIP REAR ON 183 4 x v CABINET HIGH RAIL CABINETS ONLY Some Models 2 Pick the right wall First decide what room s you want to cool Then choose a wall that will allow the air conditioned air to flow freely and directly into the room s you want cooled Remember it s difficult to move air around corners Choose a location that s also near an electrical outlet Refer to ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS for re ceptacle and wiring needed Do not use an extension cord CAUTION DO NOT LOCATE AIR CONDITIONER WHERE PLASTIC CABINET FRONT WILL BE EXPOSED TO A HEAT SOURCE THAT RAISES THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE IN EXCESS OF 120 F Figure 4 READERIF az E SZEREZ E T L Li AAA 3 Choose the type of decorative molding you want to use around the room side of the cabinet Your choice affects the finish frame alignment with the inside wall When using a wood metal or plastic molding the finish frame should almost line up with the inside wall If the wall is plastered to the cabinet and no molding is used the finish frame must be set into the wall by 1 2 see Figure 4 for frame construction or Figure 5 for brick veneer construction Cut through two studs for support REQUIRED Do NOT BLOCK LOUVERS ALTERNATE CONSTRUCTION FOR PLASTER PROVIDE 1 ha CLEARANCE FOR SERVICE CORD ENTRY ON LEFT SIDE FINISH FRAME THICKNESS FRAME APPROPRIATE HEADER IF CONSTRUCTION REQUIRED USE 11 s DIMENSION O
5. ES GROUND PRONG 1 2 BLADE USE TIME DELAY FUSE OR TIME DELAY CIRCUIT BREAKER RATING IN AMPS Chart D RECEPTACLE VOLTAGE 60 HERTZ AC IN ALL INSTANCES MODEL WITH SERIAL PLATE OF 230 VOLTS 207 MIN 253 MAX MODEL WITH SERIAL PLATE OF 230 208 VOLTS 197 6 MIN 253 MAX MINIMUM RECEPTACLE WIRE SIZE SEE BELOW 10 GAUGE USE COPPER WIRE ONLY SERIAL PLATE AMPERES TYPE OF BRANCH CIRCUIT SINGLE OUTLET ONLY RECEPTACLE WIRING RECEPTACLE WIRING should be at least as large as size shown on electrical Chart D Use copper wire only lt is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring installed by a qualified electrician OBSERVE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances If a mating wall receptacle is not available it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for Your Air Condi
6. LATE OF 230 VOLTS 207 MIN 253 MAX RECEPTACLE MODEL WITH SERIAL PLATE OF 230 208 VOLTS 197 6 MIN 253 MAX USE TIME DELAY FUSE MINIMUM RECEPTACLE TYPE WIRE SIZE OF BRANCH CIRCUIT OR TIME DELAY CIRCUIT BREAKER RATING IN AMPS SEE BELOW 14 GAUGE SINGLE OUTLET USE COPPER ONLY WIRE ONLY RECEPTACLE WIRING RECEPTACLE WIRING should be at least as large as size shown on electrical Chart B Use copper wire only It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to provide proper and adeguate receptacle wiring installed by a qualified electrician OBSERVE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances If a mating wall receptacle is not available it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS For 230 volt and 230 208 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 16 0 Refer to Chart C for specific wiring and recep tacle information to be used OBSER
7. N 2315 CABINET USE 11 amp DIMENSION APPROPRIATE ON 23 16 CABINET Figure 5 fetuimco DO NOT BLOCK LOUVERS PLASTER ALTERNATE FINISH CONSTRUCTION FOR PLASTER THICKNESS APPLY CREOSOTE PROVIDE 17 16 CLEARANCE ron TO FRAME SERVICE CORD FT SIDE ENTARY ONCE BRICK VENEER CONSTRUCTION APPROPRIATE HEADER IF REQUIRED 4 Provide an opening through the wall for a finish frame Observe all local governing codes and ordinances For wall opening dimensions use those shown in Figure 6 and add wood frame thickness use 1 lumber or heavier When determining finish frame thickness be sure you do not cover side cabinet louvers A 4 minimum clearance between side cabinet louvers and adjoining wall allows for proper airflow into air conditioner covcow EAE np t RANES A ERICA Figure 6 h THIS DIMENSION 6 4 DEPENDS ON WALL P Qm ter THICKNESS AND MOLDING USED WALL USE 1942 DIMENSION FOR CABINET 18 HIGH USE 17 2 DIMENSION FOR CABINET 16 2 HIGH INCLUDES ALLOWANCE FOR 7 5 FLANGE ON BOTTOM OF CABINET USE 26 DIMENSION 5 Construct finish frame Apply creosote or something equal to the outside exposed surface 6 Install the finish frame in the wall opening Square and level frame and nail it securely to the studs e Remove front panel by pushing top down and out This protects the panel from damage and makes the air condtioner easier to handle during in
8. OMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances f a mating wall receptacle is not available it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS For 230 volt and 230 208 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 24 0 Refer to Chart D for specific wiring and recep tacle information to be used OBSERVE ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES Do not under any circumstances remove the power supply cord ground plug ELECTRICAL GROUND IS REQUIRED ON THIS APPLIANCE A three wire single phase 60 hertz AC only electrical supply is required A separate electrical supply is required on a separately fused circuit Do not fuse ground neutral See Chart D for receptacle voltage require ments proper fuse size wire and wiring connections which must conform with rating of the appliance Do not use an extension cord OR nn A UC NGON LS Ne T S SE EE DIGNE M MEE LI ICE NC MIC A A A V DOC CEN A T ET PLUG AND RECEPTACLE DATA RECEPTACLE gt 3 LARGE TANDEM BLAD
9. RONT PANEL SEE PAGE 2 Chart A SEE ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS PLUG TYPE 3 PRONG GROUNDING TYPE WALL RECEPTACLE For 115 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 12 0 For 230 volt and 230 208 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 12 0 For 230 volt and 230 208 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 16 0 For 230 volt and 230 208 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 24 0 SMALL TANDEM BLADES RECEPTACLE zs FLAT BLADE 9 T BLADE GROUND PRONG RECEPTACLE LARGE TANDEM BLADES GROUND PRONG ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS For 115 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 12 0 OBSERVE ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES Do not under any circumstances remove the power supply cord ground prong RECEPTACLE WIRING RECEPTACLE WIRING should be at least as large as 14 aauge Use copper wire only It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring installed by a qualified electri cian OBSERVE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES Electrical Requirements A 115 volt 103 5 min 126 5 max 60 hertz AC only 15 ampere fused electrical supply is required time delay fuse or time delay circuit breaker re quired t is required that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided Do
10. TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 4 If you have a problem Call our COOL LINE service assistance telephone number see Step 2 and talk with one of our Con sultants or if you prefer write to Mr Stephen E Upton Senior Vice President Whirlpool Corporation 2000 US 33 North Benton Harbor MI 49022 If you must call or write please provide model number serial number date of purchase and a complete description of the problem This informa tion is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement pan for your Whirlpool appliance FSP replacement parts will fit right and work right because they are made to the same exacting specifications used to build every new Whirlpool appliance 15 ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS HEIL QUAKER CORPORATION PRINTED IN U S A
11. VE ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES Do not under any circumstances remove the power supply cord ground plug ELECTRICAL GROUND IS REQUIRED ON THIS APPLIANCE A three wire single phase 60 hertz AC only electrical supply is required ELITR DEE RAIS D Enn AGI CF ET DN yt AT ot A separate electrical supply is required on a separately fused circuit Do not fuse ground neutral See Chart C for receptacle voltage require ments proper fuse size wire and wiring con nections which must conform with rating of the appliance Do not use an extension cord Chart C RECEPTACLE PLUG AND RECEPTACLE DATA VOLTAGE 60 HERTZ AC IN ALL SERIAL PLATE AMPERES INSTANCES MODEL WITH SERIAL PLATE OF 230 VOLTS 207 MIN 253 MAX RECEPTACLE up through MODEL WITH 16 0 T BLADE SERIAL PLATE GROUND OF 230 208 PRONG VOLTS 197 6 MIN 253 MAX FLAT BLADE USE TIME DELAY FUSE OR TIME DELAY CIRCUIT BREAKER RATING IN AMPS MINIMUM TYPE RECEPTACLE OF BRANCH WIRE SIZE CIRCUIT 12 GAUGE SINGLE OUTLET USE COPPER WIRE ONLY ONLY RECEPTACLE WIRING RECEPTACLE WIRING should be at least as large as size shown on electrical Chart C Use copper wire only It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring installed by a qualified electrician OBSERVE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE AND ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES REC
12. ditionerscome equipped with two types of heater units Check your model number located on the SERIAL PLATE see page 2 to see which type you have If the model number of your unit begins with ACH it is recommended that you DO NOT USE the heating cycle if the outdoor temperature falls below 45 F If the model number of your unit begins with ACE it can safely be used for heating even when outdoor temperatures fall below freezing Using the Exhaust Control on some models The Exhaust Control setting draws stale or smoky air from the room 1 To exhaust room air Set exhaust control to OPEN Adjust fan control to speed desired If no cooling is desired use FAN ONLY setting EXHAUST CLOSED EXHAUST T Oren CODLERATOR Ag iu cubat STETAM CONTROL a Lj E con E D A LO COOL EN s AMO NF PO Ar QA E a 5 ys 5 u 4 ab a 2 To circulate room air Set exhaust control to CLOSED Adjust fan control to FAN ONLY ELMAUST CLOSED FRESH AIR TB ab Cas FAN ONLY Changing Air Direction The louvers in the grille area at the top of the air conditioner control the direction of the cooled air 1 Move the tabs at the bottom of the grille to the right left or straight ahead Simply move the tabs in the direction you want the air to go see Figure 13 2 On mos
13. g a vacuum cleaner 3 If very dirty wash filter with warm water and mild detergent Air dry thoroughly before replacing Figure 15 Annual Maintenance for Your Air Conditioner Your air conditioner needs annual maintenance to help insure steady top performance throughout the year Call the service company recommended by your dealer to e Inspect and clean the coils and condensate water passages e Check fan and oil the fan motor e The compressor is sealed and needs no oiling Expense of annual inspection is customer s responsibility If you are familiar with electrical appliances you can do the cleaning and maintenance yourself If you decide to go ahead follow these steps CAUTION Be sure no liquid gets into the motor electrical control box or compressor electrical terminals WARNING SHOCK OR INJURY HAZARD Before performing any mainte nance be sure to disconnect power cord from receptacle 1 REMOVE UNIT FROM CABINET Wrap the motor electrical control box and electrical terminals box in plastic film and make sure no water or other liquid gets inside any of these parts It could damage the insulation and cause serious trouble Z Carefully clean and hose out the base coils and condensate pans Clean at least once a year or more often if the condenser coils and pans collect dirt sand leaves insects or algae Also clean if you detect an odor from the air conditioner Whi
14. le the cabinet is open this is a good time to oil the fan motor 3 Remove plastic film from motor and electrical parts 4 Replace unit in cabinet NOTE It s a good idea to wait 24 hours before starting the unit again This allows time for all areas to dry out The water from rainfall or from normal operation does not harm these components Oiling of the Fan Motor WARNING SHOCK OR INJURY HAZARD Before performing any mainte nance be sure to disconnect power cord from receptacle 1 Oil the fan motor per instructions on the motor To add oil pull out the oil hole plug at each end of the motor See Figure 16 Figure 16 OIL PLUGS An easy to use one ounce capsule of especially recommended oil Part No 10943 can be ordered from your dealer 2 Replace the plug to keep dirt from motor bearings 3 Reinstall unit in cabinet after performing maintenance 13 EROS Ce HIIS T BB EA COOLING LOAD GUIDE SQUARE FEET METHOD ROOM AIR CONDITIONERS To make sure you choose the right size unit use this COOLING LOAD GUIDE SQUARE FEET l METHOD It is a quick easy means of computing capacity For extremes in exposure shading insulation and building construction AHAM Cooling Load Estimate Form RAC 1 must be used AE DAR AAA AAA AO AMA AAA RO CCC Re ert CC LL LLL LLET LLLLLLCL VAART AT T AREA TO BE COOLED SQUARE FEET s s o o o o e o o o e a e e
15. n spout at rear of cabinet see Figure 9 On models without plastic drain cup spout use flashing as needed to guide water Note the type of drain parts you have Insert drain cup according to instructions in Figure 8 Figure 8 Figure 9 PLACE PLASTIC DRAIN INTO HOLE IN REAR OF CABINET WITH SPOUT DOWN PLACE DRAIN CUP INTO METAL BRACKET AND INSERT INTO CABINET RAIL SLOTS TYPE 1 TLL TLL LL S S E S SS S E E3 NT S S 13 If you received one adhesive backed seal strip 1 4 x 1 2 remove paper backing from seal and install on air conditioner as shown in Figure 10 RS Te IAE Figure 10 connen POSITION SEAL ON TOP OF THIS FLANGE 14 Insert air conditioner into cabinet Do not push against sharp fins and plastic parts Attach green ground wire to the left front corner of unit base by using retainer screw see Figure 11 CAUTION KEEP WIRE CON NECTED WHENEVER AIR CONDITIONER IS IN CABINET IT IS THERE FOR YOUR ELECTRICAL SAFETY DURING OPERATION AND MAINTE NANCE Figure 11 SCREW GROUND WIRE Figure 12 CABINET BOTTOM WEATHER SEAL PRESS UPWARD Adhesive side on bottom of base ADHESIVE 15 For installation of bottom weather seal on unit with 18 3 4 high cabinet see Figure 12 16 Attach front by placing bottom edge on clips and pushing top down then in and up 17 Caulk all outside wall openings around cabinet 1
16. not use an extension cord Electrical Connection Electrical Ground is Required on this Appliance RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 prong grounding type wall receptacle grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances If a mating wall receptacle is not available it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician See Figure 1 on page 4 dan r boa e A E NOE RSS AN E RN Figure 1 3 PRONG GROUNDING PLUG GROUND PRONG 3 PRONG GROUNDING TYPE WALL RECEPTACLE POWER SUPPLY CORD ALTERNATE GROUNDING METHOD If changing and properly grounding the wall receptacle is impossible and where local codes permit consult your electrical inspector a temporary adapter may be plugged into the existing 2 prong wall receptacle to mate with the 3 prong power supply cord See Figure 2 THIS HOWEVER IS NOT RECOMMENDED If this is done you must connect the grounded eyelet on the adapter to the wall receptacle cover plate screw and from this same screw you must connect a separate copper ground wire 14 minimum to a grounded cold water pipe See Figure 2 Do not ground
17. o that estimated above should be selected A smaller capacity unit operating continuously wi l contribute more to comfort than a larger capacity unit operating intermit tently 14 If you need service or assistance we suggest you follow these four steps 1 Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind Unit won t run 1 Is unit plugged in 2 Is switch ON 3 Is thermostat set too WARM 4 Is time delay fuse blown 5 Has local power failed Unit blows fuses 1 Are time delay fuses used 2 Is an extension cord being used Do not use 3 Are you waiting two minutes after turning cooling circuit off before trying to restart unit Unit turns on and off or does not cool room 1 Is filter clean 2 Are coils clean Both evaporator inside and con denser outside 3 Is there excessive moisture or heat Open vessel cooking showers etc 4 Set fan to higher speed 5 Set thermostat to a cooler setting Operating sounds 1 When your room air conditioner is operating normally you will hear sounds such as Droplets of water hitting the condenser causing a pinging or clicking sound Water droplets help to cool the condenser e Air movement from the fan especially on high fan speed setting e Clicks from thermostat cycle 2 Sounds also may be caused by house construction such as vib
18. r drapes on sunny side of house add window awnings e Keep air filter clean Don t block air flow with drapes or furniture S EEJALBLATE e Ventilate attic high temperature levels add to normal cooling load e Try not to use heat producing appliances during the hottest part of the day Turn lights radios televisions and other ii appliances off when not needed e Keep heat registers and cool air returns CAUTION closed or blocked off so cooled air won t Handle the air conditioner with escape care Watch out for the sharp metal fins on the front and rear coils e Use a vent fan in areas where cooking laundry or bathing is done to pull out extra heat and moisture near its source Contents page Before You Use Your Air Conditioner Cleaning and Caring for Your Energy Tips Air Conditioner Electrical Requirements Cooling Load Guide Installation Instructions Self Service Checklist How to Start and Service Information Use Your Air Conditioner 1985 Whirlpool Corporation E 3 PRONG GROUNDING PLUG Ves CAEDE ano Loa pert i ERICH o e send RARE A pos A eet qe xd Ras Electrical Regiircieni For Your Air CONGINOUEE ARCS Me ge da EE Uo p Re St APPEAR n i TAR BER EA oai x amas BELOW ARE ELECTRICAL PLUG VARIATIONS CHOOSE THE ONE WHICH MATCHES THE AMPERE RATING OF YOUR UNIT THE NUMBER OF AMPERES IS PRINTED ON THE SERIAL PLATE ATTACHED TO THE FRONT OF THE UNIT BEHIND THE F
19. ration of the unit due to wall construction or unsteady window mounting area 2 If you need assistance Call the Whirlpool COOL LINE service assistance telephone number Dial free from Continental U S 800 253 1301 Michigan 800 632 2243 Alaska amp Hawaii 800 253 1121 and talk with one of our trained Consultants The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain sat isfactory operation from your appliance or if ser vice is necessary recommend a qualified service company in your area 3 If you need service whirlpool has a nation wide net work of fran se gt Whiflp ol chaised TECH CARE TECH CARE service Companies TECH CARE service FRANCHISED SERVICE technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after warranty service anywhere in the United States To locate TECH CARE service in your area call our COOL LINE service assistance telephone number see Step 2 or look in your telephone directory Yellow Pages under APPLIANCES HOUSEHOLD MAJOR SERVICE amp REPAIR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MAJOR REPAIRING amp PARTS WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE OR SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Mapie WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO 999 9959 123 Maple OR WASHING MACHINES DRYERS amp IRONERS SERVICING 999 9999 WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED
20. stallation see Figure 7 8 Slide unit out of cabinet First disconnect the green ground wire at the left front corner of base unit by removing retaining screw save screw for reuse later Now slide unit out of cabinet by pulling on handle at bottom see Figure 7 9 Insert exterior cabinet through wall opening Leave 1 3 16 minimum projection into the room at service cord exit hole in cabinet after allowing for trim For proper outward water drainage shim or reposition cabinet to pro vide the proper downward tilt to the outside 1 2 bubble or 1 4 and side to side leveling 10 Fill all spaces between cabinet and finish frame with insulation 11 12 PAE ER Si ATES E cus Drill holes in the cabinet and attach it securely to finish frame Use ten 10 x 1 wood screws four screws for each side and two screws for the top not included Do not overtighten screws or cabinet will distort and provide a poor air seal between cabinet and unit Insert plastic drain cup spout and metal holder on certain models into hole at rear of cabinet as shown in Figure 8 Spout should be facing downward through hole OPTIONAL During high humidity condensate may drip from the outside of your air conditioner onto the ground below If your air conditioner is installed where this is undesirable you can direct the water to a more suitable spot by simply attaching a 5 8 inside diameter thin walled hose to the drai
21. t models the louvers can only be adjusted left or right The front set is fixed and directed upward 3 On some models air flow can be directed up or down Move the tab in the center louver to direct air Figure 13 11 Cleaning and Caring For Your Air Conditioner Proper use and care of your air conditioner will help insure longer life and lower operating costs Follow these instructions carefully Call your dealer for an annual checkup Cleaning of Front Panel WARNING DISCONNECT FROM ELECTRICAL SUPPLY BEFORE CLEANING UNIT 1 Remove the front panel from unit when cleaning Press down at top edge of the front as shown in Figure 14 2 When the front moves away from top of cabinet pull top of front toward you 3 Lift up and away from the bottom spring clips CAUTION Do not use cleaning fluids solvents abrasive cleaners or strong detergents They may damage the parts Figure 14 4 Clean front panel with warm water and mild soap or detergent Use a soft cloth Rinse and dry Replace front panel 5 Wipe control panel clean with a soft dry cloth Cleaning Air Conditioner Filter The filter is cleanable A clean filter helps remove dust lint and other particles from the air Check every two weeks to see if filter needs cleaning 1 Remove filter from plastic front frame by removing elastic band which holds it in place see Figure 15 2 Clean filter usin
22. tioner Through the wall Installation Instructions for installing the unit in a pre installed cabinet It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have this product installed by qualified technicians familiar with Through the wall Room Air Conditioner Installa tions To help avoid any installation prob lems and to help assure trouble free performance of your new air condi tioner read these installation instruc tions as well as the operating in structions and electrical requirements before installing your unit Because this air conditioner weighs from approximately 125 to 200 pounds it is recommended that you have somebody help you install your new unit and that you both use proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injury Inspect the condition of the wall where the air conditioner will be installed Be sure it will support the weight of the unit CAUTION Be sure air conditioner does not fall during installation e Handle the air conditioner with care Watch out for the sharp metal fins on the front and rear coils e Do not use the water condensate for drinking purposes It is not sanitary THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED ACCORDING TO ALL APPLICABLE CODES AND ORDINANCES 1 Unpack accessory parts see Figure 3 be fore installing your air conditioner Figure 3 PLASTIC DRAIN SPOUT USED ON MODELS on WITH DRAIN CUP AND WEATHER SEAL HOLE IN SEAL USE
23. to a gas supply pipe Do not connect to electrical supply until appliance is permanently grounded GROUND ASSEMBLY ATTACH TO GROUNDED METAL COLD WATER PIPE Figure 2 ELECTRICALLY _ GROUNDED METAL COLD WATER PIPE REMOVE PAINT etc ADAPTER WALL 3 PRONG GROUNDING PLUG RECEPTACLE GROUND PRONG POWER SUPPLY CORD Cold water pipe must have metal continuity to electrical ground and not be interrupted by plastic rubber or other electrically insulating connectors including water meter or pump without adding a jumper wire at these con nections JE ELECTRICAL IS REQUIREMENTS For 230 volt and 230 208 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 12 0 Refer to Chart B for specific wiring and receptacle information to be used OBSERVE ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES Do not under any circumstances remove the power supply cord ground plug ELECTRICAL GROUND IS REQUIRED ON THIS APPLIANCE A three wire single phase 60 hertz AC only electrical supply is required A separate electrical supply is required on a separately fused circuit Do not fuse ground neutral See Chart B for receptacle voltage require ments proper fuse size wire and wiring con nections which must conform with rating of the appliance Do not use an extension cord Chart B RECEPTACLE PLUG AND VOLTAGE RECEPTACLE 60 HERTZ DATA AC IN ALL INSTANCES SERIAL PLATE AMPERES MODEL WITH SERIAL P
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