Whirlpool ACE094XM0 User's Manual
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1. Is the right size for the area you want to cool e s properly connected to electricity e s properly electrically grounded e ls properly used only for the job it was intended to do e Is not used by children or anyone not able to operate it properly e Is properly maintained e Also remove energy label and buy guide Use damp cloth to take off any glue residue Do not use a sharp instrument or any harsh or abrasive cleaners Energy Saving Tips e Improve home insulation seal windows and close fireplace flue doors e Close blinds or drapes on sunny side of house add window awnings e Keep air filter clean Don t block air flow with drapes or furniture 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 appliances off when not needed e Keep heat registers and cool air returns closed or blocked off so cooled air won t escape 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 Before You Use Your Air Conditioner Energy Tips Electrical Requirements Installation Instructions How to Start and Use Your Air Conditioner Cleaning and Caring for Your Air Conditioner Cooling Load Guide Self Service Checklist Service Information 1987 Whirlpool Corporation Electrical2. Requirements For Your Air Conditioner 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 LABEL ATTACHED TO THE FRONT OF THE UNIT BEHIND THE FRONT PANEL SEE PAGE 2 Chart A SEE ELECTRICAL PLUG TYPE REQUIREMENTS a 3 PRONG Li GROUNDING PLUG S 3 PRONG GROUNDING TYPE WALL RECEPTACLE GROUND PRONG For 115 volt models with serial plate amperes up POWER SUPPLY COAD through 7 5 For 230 volt and 230 208 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 12 0 GROUND PRONG For 230 volt and 230 208 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 16 0 ATA EE ti tel pratas d seat A FEET EE u lM i Dav leds ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS For 115 volt models with serial plate amperes up through 7 5 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 gauge 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
3. parts and repair labor to correct WARRANTY defects in materials or workmanship From Date of Purchase FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY From Date of Purchase FSP replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship in the sealed refrigeration system These parts are 1 Compressor 4 Drier Strainer 2 Evaporator 5 Connecting tubing 3 Condenser WHIRLPOOL WILL NOT PAY FOR A Service calls to 1 Correct the installation of the air conditioner 2 Instruct you how to use the air conditioner 3 Replace house fuses or correct house wiring 4 Clean or replace air filter Pick up and delivery This product is designed to be repaired in the home Damage to the air conditioner caused by accident misuse fire flood acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool D The removal and reinstallation of the air conditioner if it is installed in an overhead or other inaccessible location or not installed in accordance with published installation instructions ow Service under the full warranties must be provided by a franchised TECH CARE service company WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so this limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary f
4. re quired time delay fuse or time delay circuit breaker required t is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided Do not use and 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 BREE OA So NE RL oe ice bi ae he ifti ou STRSTR es le A Figure 1 3 PRONG GROUNDING PLUG Y 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 wa
5. removing elastic band which holds it in place see Figure 10 Clean filter using a vacuum cleaner SOR a If very dirty wash filter with warm water and mild detergent Air dry thoroughly before replacing soap or detergent Use a soft cloth Rinse and 4 Clean front frame with warm water and mild dry Replace front frame e Wipe control panel clean with a soft dry cloth Figure 10 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 Thecompressor 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 For extremes in exposure shading insulanon and building construction AHAM Cooling Load Estimate Form RAC 1 must be used AREA TO BE COOLED SQUARE FEET 10 WARNING SHOCK OR INJURY HAZARD Before performing any mainte be sure to disconnect cord from receptacle nance power REMOVE UNIT FROM CABINET Wrap the motor electrical control
6. AL 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 receptacle information to be used OBSERVE ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES Do not under any circumstances remove the power supply cord ground prong 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 C for receptacle voltage requirements proper fuse size wire and wiring connections which must conform with rating of the appliance Do not use an extension cord Chart C RECEPTACLE VOLTAGE 60 HERTZ AC IN ALL INSTANCES MODEL WITH SERIAL PLATE RECEPTACLE OF 230 VOLTS MAX z 207 MIN 253 Pe S S E ops BLADE i GROUND FLAT BLADE PRONG MODEL WITH SERIAL PLATE OF 230 208 VOLTS 197 6 MIN 253 MAX 12 GAUGE SINGLE OUTLET USE COPPER ONLY WIRE 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 RECOMMENDED GROUNDING METHOD For your personal
7. Electrical Requirements Page 3 Installation Instructions Page 6 How to Use Page 8 C l Whirlpoo TOMIS APPLIANCES AIR CONDITIONER Ovens Compactors Room Air Conditioners Dehumidifiers Automatic Washers Clothes Dryers Freezers Refrigerator Freezers Ice Makers Dishwa IMPORTANT Please read this use and care guide before installing or using your air conditioner It tells you how to install and operate it and gives important electrical informa tion Save it for futur use in case you may have a question or move the air conditioner Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here When you need service or call with a question have this information ready 1 Complete Model and Serial Numbers To find Model and Serial Numbers remove the front panel see page 9 The numbers are located on a label attached to the evaporator coil cover near the top of the unit SERIAL LABEL 2 Purchase date from sales slip Copy this information in the spaces below Keep this book your warranty and sales slip together in a handy place Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Service Company and Telephone Number CAUTION Handle the air conditioner with care Watch out for the sharp metal fins on the front and rear coils BEFORE YOU USE YOUR AIR CONDITIONER It is your responsibility to make sure that your air conditioner e Has been properly installed e
8. NERS To make sure you choose the right size unit use this COOLING LOAD GUIDE SQUARE FEET METHOD it is a quick easy means of computing capacity 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 2 Move horizontally across to the center line of Band A B or C according to the condition of the ceiling in the area to be cooled Band A Occupied Space Above Ceiling Band B Insulated Ceiling Under Attic Band C Non insuiated Ceiling Under Attic 4 Room Air Conditioner MAP FACTORS 3 From center of band move within the band to left tor 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 trom number 4 above 6 _____ Locale your geographic area on inset map and multiply factor shown by figure in number 5 7 _____ If room air conditioner is intended primarily tor night time cooling subtract 30 from figure in number 6 Subtract 30 Btu hr from figure in number 7 or 6 for each linear foot of wall separating the area to be cooled trom another cooled room 9 _____ If more than two people occupy area add 600 Btu hr per person to figure in number 8 if only one person subtract 600 Btu hr 10 _____ Add 4000 Btu hr to figure in numb
9. amp REPAIR WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE SERVICE COMPANIES SERVICE COMPANIES XYZ SERVICE CO XYZ SERVICE CO 123 Maple 999 9999 123 Maple 999 9999 OR WASHING MACHINES DRYERS amp IRONERS SERVICING WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED 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 Robert Stanley Division Vice President Whirlpool Corporation 2000 M 63 Benton Harbor MI 49022 5 If you need FSP replacement parts FSP is a registered trademark of Whirlpool Corporation for quality parts Look for this symbol of quality whenever you need a replacement part 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 To locate FSP replacement parts in your area refer to Step 3 above or call the Whirlpool COOL LINE service assistance number in Step 2 If you must call or write please provide model number serial number date of purchase and a complete description of the problem This information is needed in order to better respond to your request for assistance WHIRLPOOL ROOM AIR CONDITIONER WARRANTY FULL ONE YEAR FSP replacement
10. 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 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 While the cabinet is open this is a good time to oil the fan motor Remove plastic film from motor and electrical parts 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 l 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 11 OILING INSTRUCTIONS An easy to use one ounce capsule of especially recommended oil Part No 10943 can be orderd from your dealer or use SAE 20 non detergent oil Replace the plug to keep dirt from motor bearings Reinstall the unit in cabinet after performing maintenance See Installation Instructions A 3 COOLING LOAD GUIDE SQUARE FEET METHOD ROOM AIR CONDITIO
11. e 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 the ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT pages for type of receptacle 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 CAUTION e Be sure air conditioner does not fall out of window during installation IMPORTANT Underwriters Laboratory Inc listing and all manufacturing warranties appli cable to this air conditioner are res e Handle the air conditioner with care Watch out for the sharp metal fins on the front and rear coils cinded unless your unit is installed in a proper cabinet Refer to labels on unit and inside the cabinet which state cabinet type for matching your unit to the correct cabinet e Do not use the collected water for drinking purposes It is not sanitary 3 Remove hardboard panel by removing the two screws holding hardboard panel to front of cabinet see Figure 4 Release panel by in serting finger in service cord opening on left side of cabinet and pushing outward Install cabinet using installation instructions on hardboard panel THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED ACCORDING TO CODES ALL APPLICABLE AND ORDINANCES 4 Remove p
12. er 9 if area to be cooled includes kitchen For best results a room conditioning unit or units with a cooling Capacity rating close to 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 If you need service or assistance we suggest you follow these five steps 1 Before calling for assistance Performance problems often result from little things you can find and fix yourself without tools of any kind Air conditioner won t run 1 Is unit plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage Is switch turned on is thermostat set correctly Have you checked your home s main fuses or circuit breaker box Has the time delay fuse blown Has the local power failed ona AWN Unit blows fuses 1 Are time delay fuses being used 2 Is an extension cord being used Do not use an extension cord to run your air conditioner 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 Is there excessive moisture or heat open vessel cooking showers etc 4 Try setting fan to higher speed 5 Try setting thermostat to a cooler setting ao Operating sounds 1 When your room air conditioner is operati
13. ll 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 to a gas supply pipe Do not connect to electrical supply until appliance is permanently grounded Figure 2 ATTACH TO GROUNDED METAL COLD WATER PIPE F GROUND ASSEMBLY ELECTRICALLY _ GROUNDED METAL COLD WATER PIPE REMOVE PAINT etc 4 PRONG ADAPTER WALL RECEPTACLE GROUNDING GROUND PRONG PLUG 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 ELECTRICAL 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 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 B for receptacle voltage requirements proper fuse size wire and wiring connections which must conform with rating of the appliance Do no
14. ng normally you will hear sounds such as e 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 the thermostat cycle 2 Sounds also may be caused by house construction such as vibration of the unit due to wall construc tion or unsteady window mounting area 2 If you need assistance Call Whirlpool COOL LINE service assistance telephone number Dial free from anywhere in the U S 1 800 253 1301 and talk with one of our trained Consultants The Consultant can instruct you in how to obtain satisfactory operation from your appliance or if service is necessary recommend a qualified service company in your area 3 If you need service Whirlpool has a nation lt S gt gt oe Whirlpool wide network of franchised TECH CARE TECH CARE service Companies TECH CARE service technicians are trained to fulfill the product warranty and provide after FRANCHISED SERVICE 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 ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MAJOR REPAIRING amp PARTS OR WHIRLPOOL APPLIANCES FRANCHISED TECH CARE SERVICE APPLIANCES HOUSEHOLD MAJOR SERVICE
15. nto control shafts see Figure 7 11 Attach front panel by placing bottom edge on clips and pushing top down then in and up Figure 7 EXHAUST CONTROL NOT AVAILABLE ON 3 4 sal ya IF NECESSARY USE PULL HANDLE TO SLID oma HOW TO START AND USE EXHAUST CONTROL FAN SPEED eeeor CONTROL HEAT CONTROL THERMOSTAT CONTROL Be sure air conditioner is OFF before plugging it in NOTE Exhaust Control not available on Models ACE864 and ACW864 To Start Your Air Conditioner 1 Set exhaust control to OFF for maximum cooling or heating e Choose a fan speed setting for cooling or heating LOCOOL for sleeping comfort HI COOL for maximum cooling LO HEAT for reduced air movement with heat HI HEAT for maximum air movement with heat O7 VUR ELONE If you turn your air conditioner off wait at least two minutes before turning it back on or you may blow a fuse 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 YOUR AIR CONDITIONER For Exhaust Control The Exhaust Control setting draws stale or smoky air from the room 1 To exhaust room air Set exhaust control to OPEN Adjust fan contr
16. ol to speed desired If no cooling is desired use FAN ONLY setting OPEN FAN ONLY 2 To circulate room air Set exhaust control to CLOSED Adjust fan control to FAN ONLY CLOSED 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 Move the tabs at the bottom of the grille to the right left or straight ahead Simply move the levers in the direction you want the air to go see Figure 8 Figure 8 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 Frame WARNING DISCONNECT F ROM 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 9 2 When front moves away frorn top of cabinet pull top of front toward you e Lift up and away from bottom spring clips CAUTION Do not use cleaning fluids solvents abrasive cleaners or strong detergents They may damage the parts 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 j G Remove filter from plastic front frame by
17. oly foam block by pushing at top until bottom can be grasped with hand to pull from cabinet see Figure 4 Be careful not to damage cabinet insulation 5 Install plastic drain cup spout on cabinets with side louvers only into hole at rear of cabinet See Figure 4 Spout should be facing downward through hole CABIN 6 Remove paper backing from 3 seal strips and attach them to the top flange as well as to the right and left side of unit see Figure 5 7 Install unit into cabinet First check tubing Realign tubing if it is rubbing adjacent tubes or extending outside the flange of base unit Now slide unit into cabinet until it rests against rear embossed stops see Figure 4 Be careful not to push against sharp fins and plastic parts 8 Ground unit to cabinet by using green ground wire attached to left front corner of unit base and in lower left hand corner of cabinet Fasten wire securely to cabinet using hex head screw and nut see Figure 6 9 If necessary drill 3 16 diameter hole in cabinet for ground wire see Figure 7 Place remaining length of wire under front lip of base behind plastic front panel oy NOR ATO KEEP WIRE CONNECTED WHEN EVER AIR CONDITIONER IS IN CABINET IT IS THERE FOR YOUR ELECTRICAL SAFETY DURING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE 10 Remove protective wrapping from control panel Place control panel in position and insert control knobs through holes in control panel and o
18. rom state to state Outside the United States a different warranty may apply For details please contact your franchised Whirlpool distributor or military exchange E APPLIANCES Making your world a little easier Part No 950356 Rev D 1987 Whirlpool Corporation Printed in U S A
19. 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 Conditioner l Unpack accessory parts shipped with cabinet see Figure 3 before installing your air conditioner Through the wall Installation Instructions e 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 instruc tions and electrical requirements before installing your unit from approximately 125 to 200 Because this air conditioner weighs 2 Pick the right wall First decide what room s 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 window where the air conditioner will be installed Be sure it will support the weight of the unit you want to cool Then choose a wall that will allow th
20. t use an extension cord Chart B RECEPTACLE VOLTAGE 80 HERTZ AC IN ALL INSTANCES PLUG AND RECEPTACLE SERIAL PLATE AMPERES RECEPTACLE MODEL WITH SERIAL PLATE OF 230 VOLTS 207 MIN 253 up MAX through MODEL WITH 12 0 SERIAL PLATE OF 230 208 VOLTS 197 6 MIN 253 MAX USE TIME DELAY FUSE OR TIME DELAY CIRCUIT BREAKER RATING IN AMPS MINIMUM RECEPTACLE WIRE SIZE SEE BELOW 14 GAUGE USE COPPER WIRE ONLY TYPE OF BRANCH CIRCUIT SINGLE OUTLET 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 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 ELECTRIC
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