READ BEFORE iNSTALLiNG UNiT
For Slider Casement Air Conditioners
To avoid risk of personal injury, property damage, or product damage due to the weight of this device and sharp
edges that may be exposed:
Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an excessive weight hazard. Two or more people are needed to
move and install the unit. To prevent injury or strain, use proper lifting and carrying techniques when moving unit.
Carefully inspect location where air conditioner will be installed. Be sure it will support the weight of the unit over
an extended period of time.
Handle air conditioner with care. Wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit. AVOID the sharp
metal fins of front and rear coils.
Make sure air conditioner does not fall during installation.
® These instructions describe installation in a typical wood framed window with a wood SLIDE=BY sash, or
installation in a metal CASEMENT window. Modification may be necessary when installing in windows made
differently than those shown in these instructions.
A high window accessory kit is available for window heights up to 62" (1575 mm). Part # EA103W.
Meeting Electrical Requirements
Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard
® Electrical ground is required on this appliance.
• DO NOT ground to a gas line.
• Ifcold water pipe is interrupted by plastic, non-metallic gaskets, or other insulating materials, DO NOT use for
grounding.
• Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
• DO NOT modify power supply cord plug. If it does not fit outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
• DO NOT have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit. A fuse in the neutral, or grounding circuit could result in
an electrical shock.
• DO NOT use an extension cord with this appliance.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in electrical shock, serious injury, or death.
OBSERVE ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES. DO NOT, UNDERANY CIRCUMSTANCES,
REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG.
® If codes permit, and a separate grounding wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine
that the grounding path is adequate and not interrupted by plastic, non-metallic gaskets, or other insulating
materials.
2020213A0595
ReceptacleWiring:
Receptaclewiringshouldbeaminimumof14gauge.Usecopperwireonly.Itisyourresponsibilitytoprovideproper
andadequatereceptaclewiring,installedbyaqualifiedelectrician.
ElectricalRequirements:
A 115volt(103.5minimum,126.5maximum),60Hertz,AConly,15amperefusedelectricalsupplyisrequired.Atime
delayfuseortimedelaycircuitbreakerisalsorequired.Aseparatecircuit,servingthisapplianceonly,MUSTbe
provided.
ElectricalConnection:
Electricalgroundingisrequiredonthisappliance.
3-Prong Grounding
Type Wall Rece
Recommendedgroundingmethod:
Foryourpersonalsafety,thisappliancemustbegrounded.
Thisairconditionerincludesapowersupplycordwitha
3-Prong
Grounding plug
3-pronggroundingplug.Tominimizepossibleelectrical shock
hazard:
cord must be plugged into a matching 3-prong grounding type
wall receptacle.
must be grounded in accordance with National Electrical
Code (ANSI/NFPA 70-latest version) and all local codes and
ordinances.
If a matching 3=prong grounding type wall receptacle is not available,
it is the responsibility of the consumer to have a properly grounded
3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician.
Grounding prong
Power Supply Cord
(6 feet long)
FIG. 1
wood strip Bottom Rail of
Preparing for Installation
Installation Tips
For wood=frame casement windows:
It may be necessary to construct a frame, using at least
1" thick wood, with a 15-1/2" wide opening.
For brick or cement building construction:
It may be necessary to put a wood stool strip under air
conditioner, for mounting purposes as shown FIG. 2.
Failure to adhere to the following precautions could result in personal injury and product damage.
• Because this unit weighs about 60 to 80 pounds, it is recommended that you have someone help you when
installing your new unit, and that you both use proper lifting techniques. Inspect the condition of the window
where unit will be installed. Be sure it will support the weight of the unit.
• This appliance must be installed according to all applicable codes and ordinances.
• Handle air conditioner with care. AVOID sharp metal fins on front and rear coils.
• Make sure your air conditioner does not fall during installation.
• Do not use water collected in the unit for drinking purposes. Itis not sanitary.
Tools Required
mounted on air conditioner
topof inner sill /
FIG. 2
• Flat-head screwdriver • Carpenter's level • Fine tooth saw • Knife and scissors
• Phillips-head screwdriver • Tape measure • Electric or hand drill • Pencil
o DO NOT USE ANY SCREWS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
H Makesureyouhaveallthenecessaryparts.
Installation kit contents (FIG.3):
FIGo3
9or 10or 11
No. Hardware Qty.
1 Platform 1
2 Support brace 1
3 Adjustment bolt 1
4 Hex flange nut- 1/4 1
5 Track seal 1
6 Side channel seal 1
7 Window sash seal 1
8 Safety bracket 1
9 Screw #10 x 2-1/2" flat-head 2
No. Hardware Qty.
10 Screw #10 x 1-3/4" flat-head 2
11 Screw #10 x 1" pan-head 2
12 Screw #8 x 3/4" pan-head 6
13 Screw #8 x 3/4" self-threading 7
14 Window locking bracket 1
15 Plastic window panel 1
16 Side channel 2
17 Screw-#8 x 3/8" truss head 6
18 Panel frame/seat assembly 1
* Use scale below to measure length of your screws. The scale will come in handy
when separating screws for installation.
(13mm) (25mm) (44mm) (63mm)
IDENTIFY SCREWS
1/2" 1" 1-3/4" 2-1/2"
BY LENGTH
3/8" 3/4" 1-1/2" 2"
(10mm) (19mm) (38mm) (50mm)
_ Choose a sized window, as shown
proper (FIG.4).
* 15-1/2" minimum width
16-1/4" maximum width (for casement windows)
, 21-1/2" minimum height (with window panel retainer)
* 20-5/16" minimum height (window panel retainer removed)
* 40" maximum height
16-1/4"
maximum
width
(casement
windows)
FIG.4
15-1/2"
_- minimum -
width
21-1/2"
minimum
maximum
I
height
40"
height
q
1
• Height measurement must be of a clear opening above mounting platform. In some cases, due to a variety of
stop and track arrangements, the above dimensions may vary slightly. If necessary, installation can be made by
alternating window jambs. (See Alternate Window Jamb Applications.)