for Amana Medium and Large Series Room Air Conditioners
Instant Mount Installation Instructions
November 1998
Introduction
Instant Mount Kit #RAWK3 (P1223803R) fits Amana
Medium Chassis models. Instant Mount Kit #RAWK4
(P1223804R) fits Amana Large Series models.
Installation instructions apply to standard double-hung
windows or mobile home double-hung windows 28" to 42"
wide. On side of room receiving the least direct sunlight,
select a centrally located window with no obstructions to
air flow from inside (curtains) or outside (fences, walls, or
bushes).
Read entire installation manual thoroughly before
beginning installation. Be sure you have all necessary
tools and materials for the job. Study illustrations to
familiarize yourself with important details of the
installation process.
Read the Use & Care Manual to familiarize yourself with
the operation of your new room air conditioner.
NOTE
1. Mechanical experience is required to install air
conditioner.
2. Installation can take from 1 to 3 hours, depending on
installer’s knowledge and skill.
3. If you encounter problems during installation, call the
Amana consumer information line toll-free at 1-800-
843-0304, Monday through Friday 7 a.m.–6 p.m.
Central Time. If your problem cannot be solved by
phone, contact an authorized Amana servicer. The
contact and service will be at your expense.
Safety Information
Be sure electrical service is adequate for chosen model
of air conditioner. Complete electrical rating for air
conditioner is found on serial plate located behind front
grille. Be sure electric plug receptacle is close enough for
power cord to reach. Air conditioner should be the only
appliance on individual branch circuit.
For personal safety and to avoid possible damage to your
appliance or home, observe safety instructions indicated
by the symbol shown below.
Contents
Introduction ................................................................ 1
Safety Information ...................................................... 1
Installation Instructions ............................................. 2
Step 1 - Lay Out Kit Parts .................................. 2
Step 2 - Prepare Unit for Installation ................ 3
Step 3 - Prepare Window for Installation .......... 3
Storm window installation .................. 4
Mobile home window installation ....... 4
Step 4 - Apply Window Sill Gasket ................... 4
Step 5 - Install Outer Case in Window .............. 4
Step 6 - Install Sash Bracket ............................. 6
Step 7 - Secure Side Curtains ........................... 6
Step 8 - Install Window Seal Strip ..................... 7
Step 9 - Return Chassis to Outer Case ............. 7
Step 10 - Recheck Installation ............................. 8
Removal Instructions ................................................. 8
RECOGNIZE THIS SYMBOL
AS A SAFETY PRECAUTION
After installing unit, reread instructions to ensure each
step is complete and that all parts are fastened in place.
For best results and to minimize installation time, perform
all procedures in the order shown.
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