Room Air Conditioner
Installation and Operation
Manual
KP Line
115 Volts • KP05 • KP06
Registering Your Room Air Conditioner
Model information can be found on the name plate located on the
side of the unit near the control panel. Please complete and mail
the owner registration card furnished with this product or register
on-line at www.friedrich.com (USA only). For your future
convenience, record the model information here.
MODEL NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER PURCHASE DATE
Congratulations!
You have purchased a Friedrich
room air conditioner. The Friedrich unit is
designed to give maximum comfort and
quietness.
Table of Contents
Introduction .................................................................................. 2
Safety Precautions ....................................................................... 3
How to operate your Friedrich ................................................... 5
Features and Installation ............................................................. 7
Installation Instructions ............................................................... 8
Troubleshooting Tips ................................................................. 11
Warranty ...................................................................................... 12
Introduction
Before Operating Your Unit
Make sure the wiring is adequate for your unit.
If you have fuses, they should be of the time delay type. Before you install or relocate this unit, be sure that
the amperage rating of the circuit breaker ortime delay fuse does not exceedthe amp rating listed in figure 1.
DO NOT use an extension cord.
The cord provided willcarry the proper amount ofelectricalpowerto the unit; an extension cord willnot.
Make sure that the receptacle is compatible with the wall plug provided.
Thisinsures proper grounding. If you have a two-prongreceptacle you willneed to have the circuit replaced
by a certified electrician with a grounded circuit that meets all national and local codes and ordinances. You
must use the three-prong plug furnished with the airconditioner.
MODEL
KP05
KP06
CIRCUIT
RATING OR
TIME DELAY
FUSE
AMP VOLT
15 125
PLUG FACE
NEMANO.
5-15P
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Figure 1
For the Best Cooling Performance and Energy Efficiency
Keep the filter clean
Make sure that your air conditioner is always in top performing condition by cleaning the filter regularly.
Instructionsfor removing and cleaningthe filtercan be found on page 6.
Provide good airflow
Make sure that the airflow to and from the unit is dear. Your air conditioner puts the air out at the top of
the unit, and takes in air at the bottom. Airflow is critical for good operation. It is just as important on the
outside ofthe building that the airflowaround the unit exterior is not blocked.
Unit Placement
If your air conditioner can be placed inawindowor a wallthat is shaded by a tree or another building, the
unit will operate even more efficiently. Using drapes or blinds on the sunny side of the dwelling will also
add to your unit's efficiency.
Insulation
Good insulation will be a big help in maintaining desirable comfort levels. Doors should have weather
stripping. Besure to caulkaround doors and windows.
Safety Precautions
To prevent injury and property damage, follow these instructions.
• Incorrect operation due to ignoring instructions can cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified
by the following indications.
/_X WARNING This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
/_ CAUTION This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to
_. properties only.
• Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below.
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, Otherwise, it will cause electric
shock or fire due to heat
generation.
, it will cause electric shock or fire
due to heat generation.
• Itwill cause electric shock or fire.
• Ifthepowercord isdamaged, it must
bereplacedby the manufactureror a
Friedrich-certifiedserviceagent.
, it will cause electric shock or fire
due to heat generation.
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, It will cause electric shock.
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° This could lead to health problems.
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