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Page 1: ... Numbers 78079 70089 70129 78189 J _IL CAUTION Read and follow all safety rules and operating instructions before using this product I Safety Installation Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting Seam Roebuck and Co Hoffman Estates IL 60179 U S A ...

Page 2: ...d with it Sears will repair air conditioner free of Charge if it is defective in material or workmanship Full Five Year Warranty on Sealed Refrigeration System For five years from the date of purchase when this Kenmore Room Air Conditioner is operated and maintained according to the instructions furnished with it Sears will repair the air conditioner sealed system consisting of compressor motor co...

Page 3: ...r any circumstances alter grounding plug on air conditioner If two prong non grounding wall receptacle is encountered have qualified electrician replace it with propedy grounded wall receptacle meeting National Electdcal Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances Air conditioner must be grounded at all times Do not remove warning tag from power cord Do not use a two prong adapter with this...

Page 4: ...tification 1 Outer case 2 Air discharge vent airflowdirection control lever 3 Vent door control lever 4 Side air louvers 5 Curtain assembly 6 Air discharge vent 7 Front grille Air return vent Electronic control panel 9 8 7 6 5 Figure 2 Air Conditioner Internal Parts Identification 1 Fan motor 2 Slinger ring 3 Condenser coil and fins 4 Compressor 5 Vertical air discharge vent louvers 6 identificati...

Page 5: ...0 300 35O 4OO 450 5OO 60O 700 800 9OO 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000 Additional conditions Required Air Conditioner Cooling Capacity Btu hour Room below attic insulated ceiling above 3500 to 4000 4000 to 5000 4500 to 5500 5000 to 6000 6000 to 7000 6500 to 7500 7000 to 8000 7500 to 8500 8000 to 9000 9500 to 10500 10500 to 11500 11500 to 13000 12500 to 14000 13500 to 15000 16000 to 17500 18000 to 200...

Page 6: ... could result in an electrical shock DO NOT use an extension cord with this device Grounding Instructions For safety air conditioner must be grounded All air conditioners have power supply cord with three prong grounding plug To minimize possible electrical shock hazard power cord must only be plugged into matching grounding wall receptacle in accordance with National Electrical Code and any appli...

Page 7: ...ent injury or strain use proper lifting and carrying methods Carefully inspect location where air conditioner will be installed Be sure it will support weight of unit for extended period of time Handle air conditioner with care Wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying unit AVOID sharp metal fins on front and rear coils Make sure air conditioner does notfall dudng installation Required T...

Page 8: ...e Wood block must be same thickness as wood strip installed on indoor sill Attach block to outside sill using 3 countersunk screws Mounting kitcan now be installed Figure 5 Window Frame Modification 1 Indoorsash shown open 2 Wood strip 1I wide 3 Indoor sill 4 Wood block 5 Storm windowframe 6 At least 1 clearance between top of window sill and top of storm window frame 7 Outdoor sash 2 Mobile Home ...

Page 9: ... is pulled away If window has been modified for installed storm window apply gasket to wood strip added to sill For mobile home installation apply gasket to outdoor side of window frame bottom lip Figure 7 Applying Window Sill Gasket 1 Indoor sash 2 Indoor sill 3 Paper covering gasket adhesive 4 Gasket 4 2 See Figure 8 Thread adjusting foot Item B through bottom of support bracket Item C Measure w...

Page 10: ... 4 Bottom rail 5 Support bracket 6 Level 6 1 2 Use carpenters level and ensure installed air conditioner slopes approximately toward outdoor side If necessary remove unit from window and turn adjusting foot to obtain proper slope See Figure 11 Position sash bracket Item E on top of indoorsash flush with outdoor sash Secure bracket to outside sash using hex head screw Item D Drill I e pilot hole to...

Page 11: ... Bottom rail screw 12 See Figure 15 Measure and cut window seal strip Item G to width of window Stuff window seal strip between outdoor glass and top of indoor sash for tight seal to keep out heat and insects Figure 15 Installing Seal Strip 1 Window seal strip 2 Outdoor sash 3 Indoor sash 13 To be sure air conditioner installation is correct review all steps and ensure all parts are securely faste...

Page 12: ...on front and rear coils Make sure air conditioner does notfall during installation Required Tools and Equipment _ght fitting gloves Standard screwdriver Phillipsscrewdriver Pliers Sharp knife Carpenters level 3 8 open end wrench or adjustable wrench hex socket and ratchet Tape measure Electric drill 1 8 drill bit Installation Kit Parts Window installation kits contain the following parts Be sure a...

Page 13: ...dure for Storm Window Modification or for Mobile Home Window Modification Figure 17 Typical Double Hung Window 1 Window frame 2 Window track 3 Outdoor sash 4 Indoor sash 5 Window sill indoor ti _ 3 J I 4 j Storm Window Modification See Figure 18 If storm window frame does not allow adequate clearance required to window sill remove frame or create clearance by adding wood strip at f wide along enti...

Page 14: ...wo people one on either side of case grasp base pan and pull chassis completely out of case Figure 20 Removing Chassis From Outer case 1 Frontframe 2 Base pan handle 3 Chassis 3 2 2 See Figure 21 Raise indoor sash and measure sash width including portion inwindow track Cut window sill gasket Installation Kit Item A to length of indoor sash and apply to rear of indoor window sill To apply gasket pe...

Page 15: ...ith small holes in bottom of case and ddve screws Item E into front tabs 4 See Figure 23 Secure case to window sill by screwing two 7 8 countersunk screws Item B into sill through holes located infront support rail NOTE Drill Vd pilot holes in window sill to make screws easier to drive Figure 23 Securing Outer Case to Window Sill See Figure 24 Screw one 4 adjusting foot into each outside support I...

Page 16: ...ling or installing screw in sash See Figure 27 Position sash bracket Item F on top of indoor sash flush with outdoor sash Secure bracket to outside sash using 7 8 sash bracket screw Item G Drill a 1 8 pilot hole so screw is easier to install Figure 27 Installing Sash Bracket 1 Indoorsash 2 Sash bracket 3 Sash bracket screw 3 10 See Figure 28 Expand right side curtain on air conditioner until curta...

Page 17: ...e reinstalling chassis 14 To be sure air conditioner installation is correct review all steps and ensure all parts are securely fastened as outlined in instructions If final inspection shows installation is solid and complete airconditioner can be operated safely To begin operation plug unit into electrical outlet Figure 30A Attaching Chassis To Outer Case 1 Frontframe 2 Base pan clip 3 Base pan h...

Page 18: ...s freely through side louvers on outer case See Installation in Walls Exceeding Outer _aseDimensions Figure 32 Typical Wall Opening _ 12000 Btu 18000 Btu 16sA inches 19_inches 241 4inches 257 8inches 1 See Installation in Walls Exceeding Outer Case Dimensions 2 Appropriate electrical outlet must be within 6 of this point J Brick Veneer or Frame Wall Construction See Figure 33 A framed finished ope...

Page 19: ...ows freely through side louvers to prevent overheating of compressor and fan motor If dimensions of wall restrict airflow to louvers wall opening must be modified by chamfering vertical portions of outside opening as shown in Figures 35 and 36 Figure 35 Chamfering Walls That Exceed Outer Case Dimensions Top View 1 Outer case extends into room sA 2 Distance from front of outer case to side louvers ...

Page 20: ...des During compressor off cycle fan automatically turns on for about 2 minutes at 5 minute intervals to sample room air temperature If room temperature is within 1 5 F of programmed temperature time between sampling increases to a maximum of 15 minutes If room temperature is more than 1 5 F above programmed setting fan continues to run and compressor cycles on to cool room When room cools to set t...

Page 21: ... last compressor cycle 2 Press V I _ pad to set temperature at desired level of cooling When area cools to desired temperature fan speed can be reduced for quieter operation Compressor will periodically cycle on and off to maintain room temperature at selected level Smart Set Mode To operate air conditioner in Smart Set mode 1 Press SMART SET pad on control panel Fan begins operating at high speed...

Page 22: ...ime elapses unit automatically stops NOTE Timer automatically starts after 5 seconds if DELAY START pad is not pressed To cancel delay stop program press DELAY START pad after timer starts counting down or turn unit off press OFF pad Adjusting Airflow Direction See Figure 38 Position of air discharge vent louvers determines directionof airflow from vent Direction can be adjusted upward downward le...

Page 23: ...by an authorized Sears servicer at owner sexpense Call 1 800 4 88 1222 for location of a local authorized Sears Service Center Maintenance Required Inspect clean air filler Table 2 Maintenance Schedule Procedure Remove air filler and inspect Clean if required replace NOTE Never operate air conditioner withfiller removed Inspect air discharge louvers returnair grille and electronic control for dust...

Page 24: ...imately 3 months of use charcoal impregnated air purificationfilter should be discarded New air purificationfilters are available from Sears Order part number 20056001 7000 and 9000 Btu air conditioners 20064601 12000 Btu air conditioners 20075401 18000 Stu air conditioners Optional Air Purification Filter Installation and Removal 1 Remove permanent air filter from air conditioner 2 See Figure 41 ...

Page 25: ...r and condenser coils Check for bent fins and accumulations of dirt or other debds that may reduce or block air flow through coils Reduced or blocked air flow affects air conditioner efficiency and can lead to premature compressor failure Attempt to straighten bent fins by combing fins with a fine tooth comb Vacuum or blow dirt and debris from coils Use brush to loosen difficult accumulations of d...

Page 26: ...71 VAC for 230 volt units Contact local electric utilityif voltage is low Contact local electric utility Wait 3 minutes for compressor start Disconnect other devices or move devices to different circuit NOTE Air conditioners labeled Use on Single Outlet Circuit Only require separate dedicated circuit Ensure fuse is correct size Unit requires time delay fuses Ensure circuit breaker is correct size ...

Page 27: ...ries Charcoal Air Purification Filter Used with permanent air filter disposable charcoal air purificationfilter further reduces smoke pollen dust pet dander and odors in cooled area Order part number 20056001 7000 and 9000 Btu units 20064601 12000 Btu units or 20075401 18000 Btuunits Accessories for Kenmore Room Air Conditioners are available at local Sears stores or can be ordered bycalling 1 800...

Page 28: ... repair or replacement parts you need Call 6 a m 11 p m CST 7 days a week PartsDirect 1 800 366 PART 1 800 366 7278 www sears com partsdirect Para ordenar piezas 1 800 659 7084 For a Sears Service Center location in your area Call 24 hours a day 7 days a week 1 800 488 1222 For a Sears Maintenance Agreement purchase or inquiry Call 7 a m 5 p m CST Monday Saturday 1 800 827 6655 HomeCentrar Part No...

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