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1.

  Make sure you have all the necessary parts.

Installation kit contents:

1.      Platform (1)
2.      Support brace (1)
3.      Adjustment bolt (1)
4.      Hex flange nut - 1/4" (1)
5.      Track seal (1)
6.      Side channel seal (1)
7.      Foam seal strip/Sash seal
8.      Safety bracket (1)
9-11. Screw - #10x2-1/2" flat-head (2), OR
         Screw - #10xl-3/4" pan-head (2), OR
         Screw - #10xl" pan-head (2)
12.    Screw - #8x3/4" pan head (6)
13.    Screw - #8-32x3/4" self-threading (7)
14.    Window locking bracket (1)
15.    Plastic window panel (1)
16.    Side channel (2)
17.    Screw - #8x3/8 truss head (6)
18.    Panel frame/seal assembly (1)

NOTE:

Use scale below to measure length of your 

screws. The scale will come in handy when 
separating screws for installation.

2.

Choose a proper sized window, as shown right.

     15-1/2 inches minimum width
     16-1/4 inches maximum width (for

       casement windows)

     21-1/4 inches minimum height (with

      window panel retainer)

     20-5/16 inches minimum height

      (window panel retainer removed)

     39-7/16 inches maximum height

NOTE:

Height measurement must be of a clear 

opening above mounting platform. In some cases, 
due to a variety of stop and track arrangements, the 
above dimensions may vary slightly. If necessary,
installation can be made by alternating window 
jambs. (See Alternate Window Jamb Applications.)
(continued)

IDENTIFY SCREWS
    BY LENGTH

3

1

9,10,11

8

2

13

12

5

7

17

4

16

14

15

6

18

3

1

16 / inches

4

maximum

width

(casement

windows)

1

15 / inches

2

minimum

width

5

20 / inches

16

minimum

height

7

39 / inches

16

maximum

Height

Summary of Contents for GAK085Q7V - GIBSON 8000BTU 115V 6.7A 10.0E3 SPD 4 WAY AIR DIRECTION8

Page 1: ...ferently than those shown in these instructions A high window accessory kit is available for window heights up to 62 1575mm Part EA103W Meeting Electrical Requirements OBSERVE ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 115 volt 103 5 minimum 126 5 maximum 60 Hertz AC only 15 ampere fused electrical ...

Page 2: ...ent building construction It may be necessary to put a wood stool strip under AC for mounting purposes Installation Tips Tools Required Flat head screwdriver Phillips head screwdriver Carpenter s level Tape measure Fine tooth saw Electric or hand drill WARNING 3 Prong Grounding Plug 3 Prong Grounding Type Wall Receptacle Grounding prong Power Supply Cord 6 feet long 2 Failure to adhere to the foll...

Page 3: ...parating screws for installation 2 Choose a proper sized window as shown right 15 1 2 inches minimum width 16 1 4 inches maximum width for casement windows 21 1 4 inches minimum height with window panel retainer 20 5 16 inches minimum height window panel retainer removed 39 7 16 inches maximum height NOTE Height measurement must be of a clear opening above mounting platform In some cases due to a ...

Page 4: ...sembly in window 2 Measure and lightly mark a line 8 11 16 inches from window jamb NOTE If any sash stop protrudes more than 1 inch from the side window jambs the 8 11 16 inch measurement must be increased accordingly Screen and storm window frames may also require adjustments to the measurement 3 Center platform assembly on the line with inside platform tab pressed against inside edge of window t...

Page 5: ...aring For Installation 7 Adjust platform assembly so that outside edge is 3 16 inch lower than inside edge as shown right This ensures proper water drainage from the air conditioner 8 Level platform assembly from side to side Also make sure window track is level Use leveling shims as necessary to ensure unit is level from side to side 9 Measure height of window opening from top of platform assembl...

Page 6: ...g and apply it to the rear side of cabinet side channels starting just below panel frame assembly Pinch off excess length so seal is even with the bottom of the cabinet side channel 14 To remove front 1 Remove the two front retaining screws from the front frame 2 Press firmly on each side of the metal case close to the front approximately 2 3 of the way down 3 While pressing on the sides of the me...

Page 7: ...Use one 8x3 4 inch screw or 8 32x3 4 inch self threading screw Drill 1 8 inch pilot hole 20 To replace the front First reconnect the coupler plugs make the exhaust control positioned through the front in the proper location Gently push the front into position on the cabinet It should click into place Then replace the retaining screws that holds the panel in place Do not push or pull the front pane...

Page 8: ...embly in the window to determine if the platform will rest properly and allow the proper slope 3 16 inch lower on outside NOTE If you are planning to use a siding protection board see Step 6 on the outside of your house hold the board in place when testing the assembly in the window 2 Drill a 9 64 inch diameter pilot hole in the window jamb an equal distance from each side of the jamb and 3 16 inc...

Page 9: ... 8 inches Mark this measurement on the plastic window panel along the longer side 8 Clamp the plastic window panel between a board and a work table and cut along the cutting line with a fine tooth saw Remove any burrs with a file 9 Fasten the side channels to the sides of the unit using three screws Item 17 per channel Make sure hook ends of channels face toward the back of unit 10 Slide the plast...

Page 10: ...ll 15 Drill two screw clearance holes in the cabinet side channels near bottom and two 9 64 inch diameter pilot holes in the side window jambs Secure the cabinet side channels to the window jambs with two 8 32x3 4 inch self threading screws When doing this be careful not to twist the side channel seals with the screws NOTE Inserting screws will prevent the air conditioner from being pushed into th...

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