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CABINET INSTALLATION
STEP 1:
INSTALLING TOP RAIL AND
ACCORDION PANELS
1.
Locate top rail and accordion panels.
Left Panel
Right
Panel
Top Mounting Rail
2.
Secure the top rail with 4 type B screws, from the
inside of the cabinet. See image below.
Top Mounting Rail
3.
Insert top and then bottom of right-hand accordion
panel into top rail and bottom guide on air
conditioner cabinet.
Accordion
Panel
Top Rail
4.
Extend the right-hand accordion panel outward to
insert the first screw through the middle hole of the
accordion panel. Use Type A screws.
NOTE:
This screw is required to
correctly attach accordion
panel (top to bottom) to the air
conditioner cabinet.
5.
While the right-hand accordion is still extended,
insert the Type A screws into the top and bottom
slots of accordion. Screw accordion to the top and
bottom holes in air conditioner cabinet.
6.
Slide accordion panel housing into guides as far as it
will go.
7.
Repeat above steps for the left accordion panel.
INNER SILL
OUTER SILL
FOR STORM WINDOWS
WOOD FOR
INNER SILL
STORM WINDOW
FRAME
WOOD
STRIP
CAUTION:
Do not install this air conditioner in
a window if the bolts do not make contact with the window sill.
STEP 2:
INSTALL CABINET INTO WINDOW
• Handle air conditioner gently.
• Be sure your air conditioner cabinet does not fall out
of the opening during installation or removal.
• The location where the power cord exits the air
conditioner should be no more than 4 ft from a
grounded 3 prong outlet.
• Do not block the louvers on the front panel.
• Do not block the louvers on the outside of the air
conditioner. If air is obstructed and/or deflected back
into the unit, the air conditioner’s compressor may
cycle on and off rapidly. This could damage the unit.
1.
Center empty cabinet in
window. Check that lower
rail of air conditioner
cabinet is behind and
against back side of
window sill. Maintain
a firm hold on the air
conditioner cabinet.
Lower window sash to
hold cabinet in place. Top
rail must be on the inside room of window sash.
2.
Measure the distance between the right-hand side of
the cabinet and the inside of the window channel.
3.
Repeat for the left side. Adjust the cabinet until the
distance on each side is the same.
Window Sash
Empty Cabinet
Window Frame
4.
Use a 3/16
ʺ
drill bit to drill 4 starter holes 1/2
ʺ
deep
through the 4 holes on the cabinet and into the
window sill.
BOTTOM VIEW
BACK VIEW
Accordion
Panel
Bottom Guide
Window
Sash
Top
Channel