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Preliminary instructions:

READ BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT

For Medium (15-18.5K) + Heavy duty (22-28.5K) Air Conditioner

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Installation Instructions

To avoid risk of personal injury, property damage, or product damage due to the weight of this device and sharp
edges that may be exposed:

Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an excessive weight hazard. Two or more people are needed to
move and install the unit. To prevent injury or strain, use proper lifting and carrying techniques when moving unit.
Carefully inspect location where air conditioner will be installed. Be sure it will support the weight of the unit over
an extended period of time.
Handle air conditioner with care. Wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit. AVOID the sharp
metal fins of front and rear coils.
Make sure air conditioner does not fall during installation.
If a new electrical outlet is required, have the outlet installed by a qualified electrician before installing unit.

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 window dimensions listed above. Open sash to

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Heavy duty

NOTE: DO NOT USE ANY SCREWS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HERE.

Do the following before starting to install unit. See illustrations below.
Check dimensions of your unit to determine model type:

Medium

Unit Height:

Unit Width:

Min. Window Opening:

Min. Window Width:

Max. Window Width:

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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

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storm window while room air conditioner is being installed. 

window sash seal

safety lock and

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long hex

head screw

top angle

foam gasket

washer head
locking screw

frame
assembly
(left)

side retainer

bottom rail
seal to unit

  frame
assembly
  (right)

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screws and
locknuts

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long flat
head bolt

sill angle
bracket

     window
support bracket

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sash

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storm window frame or
other obstruction

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inner sill

outer sill

Capacity:

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sash

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storm window frame or
other obstruction

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board thickness as
required, along entire inner
window sill; fasten to inner
sill with two nails or screws.

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inner sill

outer sill

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Summary of Contents for Medium

Page 1: ...re for window dimensions listed above Open sash to D PLQLPXP RI Ǝ PP Heavy duty NOTE DO NOT USE ANY SCREWS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HERE Do the following before starting to install unit See illustrations below Check dimensions of your unit to determine model type Medium Unit Height Unit Width Min Window Opening Min Window Width Max Window Width Ǝ Ǝ Ǝ Ǝ Ǝ Ǝ Ǝ Ǝ Ǝ Ǝ 2 Check condition of window all...

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Page 3: ...removed from See FIG 6 10 Heavy duty models 22 000 28 500BTU come with internal shipping packaging THIS PACKAGING AND PLASTIC TIES MUST BE REMOVED PRIOR TO INSTALLING THE AIR CONDITIONER BACK INTO THE CABINET See FIG 7 11 Remove plastic wrapping from all points on power cord Install Top Angle Rail and Side Retainers 2 1 Remove adhesive strip coating from foam gasket Attach adhesive side of gasket ...

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Page 5: ...y slide into cabinet 2 CAUTION Do not push on controls OR finned coils 3 Be sure air conditioner is firmly seated towards rear of cabinet 4 Reconnect electronics plug if present Position vent control lever so that it will thread into its channel in the front panel see FIG 21 Hook front panel top tabs into slots on cabinet top and rotate front panel down so that side tabs snap into place on cabinet...

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Page 7: ...t must tilt back 5 16 to 3 8 for proper water drainage See FIG 5 below 6HFXUH ERWWRP UDLO WR ZRRG IUDPH ZLWK WZR ODUJH ZRRG VFUHZV Ǝ FP ORQJ XVLQJ WKH WZR KROHV LQ WKH ERWWRP RI the channel resting on frame See FIG 6 following NAIL SPACERS TO STUDS LEVEL FIG 3 CAULK AS REQUIRED ALUMINUM FLASHING OVER BOTTOM OF FRAME 29 5 Ǝ FIG 4 FIG 6 Ǝ 21 WOOD SCREW 4 Build a wooden frame with the INSIDE dimensio...

Page 8: ...et Existing holes in cabinet can be used and or additions holes can be drilled to fasten cabinet at various positions Be sure that side louver clearance is in accordance with Step 1 Select Wall Location 4 Install exterior cabinet support brackets as shown in Step 3 of Thru the Wall Installation Caulk or flash if needed to provide a weather tight seal around top and sides of cabinet 5 To complete i...

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