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STEP 10:
INSTALL INSULATION PANELS
In order to minimize air leaks and ensure optimal
insulation, it is necessary to install the included
insulation panels to the accordion panels. Follow the
4 steps in these instructions:
STEP 10.1:
After the unit is installed in the window,
measure the inner width of one of the accordion
panels, as shown in Fig. 20.
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STEP 10.2:
Mark a line on one of the provided
insulation panels, matching the measured width in
Step 10.1; Cut the insulation panel along the line
(Fig. 21).
or
STEP 10.3:
Slide the insulation panel you just cut
into the accordion panel (curtain). The side of the
insulation panel with the pattern on it should face
indoors. (Fig. 22)
STEP 10.4:
Repeat on other side with the second
insulation panel.
STEP 11:
INSTALL WEATHER STRIPPING
In order to minimize air leaks between the room air
conditioner and the window opening, install weather
stripping into any gaps as you see necessary by
trimming the weather stripping to the desired length,
peeling off the protective backing and filling these
gaps. (Fig. 23)
FIG. 20
FIG. 21
Measure
the inner
width of
one of the
accordion
panels.
FIG. 22
FIG. 23
