INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - MODEL SCA/SCB
To help eliminate any installation problems and to help assure trouble free performance of your new air conditioner, read these
instructions before installing this unit.
Because this air conditioner weights approximately 110 pounds (49.9 kg), it is recommended that you have someone help you
install your new unit and that you both use proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injury.
Inspect the condition of your previously installed wall sleeve you’d like to install your new air conditioner in. Be sure it will
support the weight of the unit, and that the sleeve has been fastened to wall opening.
Be sure air conditioner does not fall during installation.
Handle the air conditioner with care. Watch out for the sharp metal fins on the front and rear coils.
Do not use water condensate for drinking purposes. It may not be sanitary.
CAUTION:
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED ACCORDING TO ALL APPLICABLE CODES AND ORDINANCES.
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NOTICE
If this air conditioner is to be installed into a
sleeve
the Original Equipment Wall
Sleeve with inside dimensions of 23” (58.4 cm)
wide x 15 9/32” (38.8 cm) high specifically
designed for this air conditioner, you will require
Kit No. RAX99TKA1. It will allow you to install the
unit in other wall sleeves, as indicated in adjacent
table. Follow the instructions contained in the kit -
you
are
responsible
for
ensuring
the
air
conditioner chassis has a positive slope of 1/4” per
foot toward the outside, regardless of the slope of
the sleeve.
other than
Before installing the air conditioner in the Original Equipment
Sleeve, make sure you have removed the Louvre Panel and
Deflector held by four screws at rear of air conditioner. (See
figure 1). Lift and slide air conditioner into existing sleeve, Push
it back until it butts up against rear of sleeve.
Make certain air conditioner is centered and is level from inside
to outside, also ensure that is leveled side to side. There is a
positive slope in the base of the Original Equipment Wall
Sleeve 23” (58.4 cm) wide x 15 9/32” (38.8 cm) high sleeve that
will give the correct slope to the air conditioner chassis when
the sleeve is installed level.
