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Please read ALL instructions before installing. Two people are

recommended to install this product. If a new electrical outlet

is required, have the outlet installed by a qualified electrician

before 

installing  unit.  See#5  in  Preliminary  Instructions

following.

Preliminary Instructions

Do the following before starting to install unit. See illustrations

below.

1.

Check window opening size

 

- the mounting parts furnished

with this air conditioner are made to install in a wooden

sill  double-hung window. The standard parts are for a

window opening of 31''(711 mm) minimum to 42''(1067

mm) maximum width. Open sash to a minimum of 19''

(483 mm). (FIG. 1)

2.

Check condition of window 

- all wood parts of window

must be in good shape and able to firmly hold the needed

screws. If  not, make repairs before installing unit.

3.

Check your storm  windows 

- if your storm window

frame does not allow the clearance required, correct by

adding a piece of wood as shown in FIG. 2, or by removing

storm window while room air conditioner is being installed.

(continued)

STORM WINDOW FRAME OR

OTHER OBSTRUCTION

BOARD THICKNESS AS

REQUIRED, ALONG

ENTIRE STOOL. FASTEN

WITH TWO NAILS OR

SCREWS.

Installation Instructions

For Heavy Duty

FIG. 1

STORM   WINDOW  FRAM E  OR

OTHER OBSTRUCTION

309000906(11/03)

SAFETY LOCK AND
3/4'' LONG HEX HEAD
SCREW

Summary of Contents for FAS156N1

Page 1: ...of 31 711 mm minimum to 42 1067 mm maximum width Open sash to a minimum of 19 483 mm FIG 1 2 Check condition of window all wood parts of window must be in good shape and able to firmly hold the needed screws If not make repairs before installing unit 3 Check your storm windows if your storm window frame does not allow the clearance required correct by adding a piece of wood as shown in FIG 2 or by...

Page 2: ... Carefully unpack air conditioner remove all packing material Protect floor or carpet from damage Two people should be used to move and install unit Avoid fire hazard or electric shock Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug Do not remove any prong from the power cord WARNING Grounding type wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong from this pl...

Page 3: ... gasket to top angle above holes as shown in FIG 1 2 Install top angle and side retainers to cabinet as shown in FIG 1 1 2 Assemble Window Filler Panels 1 Place cabinet on floor a bench or a table 2 Slide I section of window filler panel into side retainer on the side of the cabinet see Figures 2 3 Do both sides 3 Insert top and bottom legs of window filler panel frame into channel in the top angl...

Page 4: ... window stool 4 5 Bottom Rail Seal 3 4 LONG HEX HEAD SCREW STOOL STOOL ANGLE Install Support Bracket 1 Hold each support bracket flush against outside of sill and tight to bottom of cabinet as shown below Mark brackets at top level of sill and remove 2 Assemlle sill angle bracket to support brackets at the marked position as shown Hand tighten but allow for any changes later 3 Install support brac...

Page 5: ...ow Filler Panels 1 Carefully raise window to expose filler panel locking screws Loosen screws so filler panels slide easily 2 Extend panels to fill window opening completely Tighten locking screws on top 3 Close window behind top angle Install Window Lock and Sash Seal 1 Trim sash seal to fit window width Insert into space between upper and lower sashes 2 Attach right angle safety lock as shown 7 ...

Page 6: ... must never be blocked NOTE All parts neede for Thru The Wall Installation are provided except a wood frame shims and 10 wood screws 10 1 long minimum Select a wall surface that 1 does not support major structural loads such as the frame construction at ends of windows and under truss bearing points etc 2 does not have plumbing or wiring inside 3 is near existing electrical outlets or where anothe...

Page 7: ...hannel resting on frame See FIG 2 following 3 1 LONG WOOD SCREW FIG 2 OPTIONAL Support brackets may be used Installation brakcets are recommended for walls under 5 thick Refer to Step 4 of Window Mounting for assembly of support brackets A wooden strip nailed to the outside wall should be used in conjunction with sill support angle brackets 5 Screw or nail cabinet wooden frame using shims if frame...

Page 8: ...is to build an in between frame of 2x4 s as shown in the Step 2 Prepare Wall illustrations but make it double framed on either side and install between masonry wall opening and cabinet Frame must be securely anchored to masonry wall opening This way gives very good louver clearance on either side of cabinet 3 Install a lintel to support masonry wall above cabinet Existing holes in cabinet can be u...

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