INSTALLATION
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Note :
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Make sure all seals and accessories
are correctly fitted.
• To eliminate air or insect intrusion,
use the balance of the seal provided
with your air conditioner to fill in any
left opening not properly covered.
C
ASEMENT
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INDOW
I
NSTALLATION
• This air conditioner is designed to fit into most casement type windows with a minimum
opening of 15 1/2” wide x 22” high.
• For safety reasons, ideally the unit should be installed in a closed or fixed window.
• However, if the unit has to be installed in an open window frame, the window should be
secured from the outside or completely removed.
1.Closed or fixed window :
• Ideally, install the air conditioner in a close or fixed window sash.
• If the unit is to be installed in or next to a movable sash, remove catch and handle.
• Secure the window in closed position.
• Remove the glass panes and parting strips to the height necessary to install the
unit.
• Install the air conditioner as per the instructions described for the sliding windows.
2. Open window frame :
• Remove handle mechanism and catch. Open the window sash back against the
building exterior wall.
• Secure the window or remove completely where possible.
Install the air conditioner as per the instructions described for the sliding windows.
Note :
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A filler panel will be required if the window opening is larger than 15 1/2”.
• The panel should made of wood - 3/4” thickness, and should run full length of window.
• Securely anchor the panel to one side of the window.
Important :
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For wood frame casement windows, it could be necessary to build a wood frame -
1” minimum thickness, with a 15 1/2” opening.
• Securely fix and seal the wood frame into the window opening.
• Follow usual instructions for installing the air conditioner.
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Drilled holes
Speed clips
Foam seal
Mounting rail
3/8” screws
