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Installation Instructions
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Read completely, then follow step-by-step.
Window Requirements
■
These instructions are for a standard double-
hung window. You will need to modify them
for other types of windows.
■
The air conditioner can be installed without the
accordion panels if needed to fit in a narrow
window. See the window opening dimensions
to the right.
■
All supporting parts must be secured to firm
wood, masonry or metal.
■
The electrical outlet must be within reach of
the power cord.
1
16
″
min.
27
″
to 39
″
(with accordion panels)
23
7
⁄
8
″
min.
(without accordion panels)
Storm Window Requirements
A storm window frame will not allow the air
conditioner to tilt towards the outside and
will keep it from draining properly. To adjust
for this, attach a piece of wood to the stool.
WOOD PIECES—
WIDTH:
2
″
LENGTH:
Long enough to fit inside the window
frame.
THICKNESS:
To determine the thickness, place a
piece of wood on the stool to make it 1/2
″
higher
than the top of the storm window frame.
Attach securely with nails or screws provided by
the installer.
2
1/2
″
higher
than frame
Storm window
frame
Wood
Stool