●
The cabinet maybe installed through the wall in
both existing buildings and new construction.
●
The side louvers must project on the outdoor
side of the wall.
●
The room side of the cabinet must project into
the room at least 1“ from the finished wall.
●
The cabinet must be installed level from side to
side and with a 3/8” tilt from front to rear.
See page 8.
MATERIALS
(obtain
●
2
wood screws, 1“ long
●
10 # 10 wood screws, 1“ long
●
1 tube high grade caulking compound
●
Lintel, if required, to support bricks or blocks
above opening.
PREPARE WALL OPENING
1. Determine size of opening. Measure width
and height of cabinet and add 1/8” to each
dimension.
AEM09 dimensions
AEM
14,
AEM
AEM 18 DA,
dimensions
2. Choose the wall opening location. Be sure
wall receptacle is (or will be) installed nearby.
3. Make the opening. Frame it to support the
weight of the air conditioner. Add metal flashing
over bottom of frame opening and 1“ up on sides
to reduce the possibility of condensate entering
the area between the inner and outer wall.
2.
PREPARE THE CABINED
Remove chassis from cabinet.
2. With caulking compound or electrical tape, seal
10 holes provided in cabinet for top rail and side
retainers not used in this installation. *
* Remove side retainers for AEM09 models.
12
