11
INSTALLATION—SLIDING
INSTALLING THE UNIT IN A SLIDING WINDOW
(CONT.)
10
. Clamp plastic window panel
between a board
and a work table, and cut along cutting line with a fine
tooth saw. Remove any burrs with a file.
1. After installing the Plastic Window Panel into Panel Frame, use a
sharp blade or scissors, slowly cut the Weather Insulation Board
to a size that will fit Plastic Window Panel and completely cover
it.
2. Once properly sized, remove the backing to expose the adhesive
tape.
3. Place the Weather Insulation Board over the Plastic Window
Panel and firmly press and hold for 5 seconds (FIG 12.1).
12.1. Weather Insulation Board Installation
NOTE:
The Weather Installation Board adds an extra layer of insula-
tion to keep air from passing through the sides of the window air
conditioner.
12. Slide plastic window panel into panel frame,
with the smooth side to the room. Slide panel frame
assembly into side channels of the AC cabinet. Make
sure plastic window panel is firmly enclosed on all
sides by the retainer grooves.
11. Fasten side channels
to the sides of the AC
using 3 screws (Item 17) per channel. Start with first
screw at top of channel. Make sure hook ends of
channels face toward back of unit.