Frigidaire CAE12ESR16, CAE12ESR11, CAE12ESR12, CAE12ESR15, CAE12ESR14 Installation Guide

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Installation Instructions

READ BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT

Compact II Window Mounting

Y_ur air conditioner is designed to install ill standard double hung windows with opening widths of 23 to 36 inches (584 mm to 914 mm) (FIG. 1)

Lower sash must opeu sufficiently to allow a clear vertical opening of 14-1/2 inches (368 mm). Side louvers and the rear of the AC must ha_e clear air space to allow enough airflow through the condenser; for heat removal. The rear of the unit must be outdoors, not inside a building or garage.

Fig. 1

NOTE: SAVE CARTON and these INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS for flmlre reference. The carton is the best way to store unit during winter, or when not in use.

When handling unit, be careful to avoid cuts from sharp metal edges and aluminum fins on

fl'ont and rear coils.

Before installing the unit, the Left-Hand Louver nmst be assembled to the unit:

Careflflly remove power supply cord from air discharge area (Fig. A/.

Careflflly remove the Left-Hand Louver Assembly from the

discharge area. and then remove it from the plastic bag(Fig. B/.

With care, pry apart the auger wheel shaft from the horizontal

louver casing, as shown in Fig. C,D& E.

Some assembly is required. Please read these instructions carefally.

Mounting Hardware

Qty.

3/4"screws

lock frame

sash lock

TOOLS NEEDED:

• Phillips Screw Driver

• Drill (If pilot holes are needed/

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Now locate the auger wheel shaft into the vertical center

post (Fig. F).

Clip the other end into the locating slot.

Now place the horizontal louver casing onto the auger wheel shaft, and snap in place (Fig. G).

Check the operation by moving the horizontal louver up and dowm and then turn the auger wheel so the vertical

louvers rotate.

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How to Install

NOTE: Top Rail and Sliding Panels at each side are offset to provide the proper pitch to the rear of (5/16").

This is necessary for proper condensed water utilization and drainage. If you are not using the Side Panels for any reason, this pitch to tile rear must be maintained!

Place unit on flooL\ a bench or a table. There is a Left and Right Window Filler Panel - be sure to

use the proper panel for each side.When installed the flange for securing the panel in place to the window sill will be facing into tile room.

A. Hold the

Accordion Panel m one

hand and gently pull

back the center to free

tile open end. See Figure 2.

Once tile panel has been

installed on tile side of tile

cabinet, make sure it sits

securely inside the frame

channel by making slight adjustments. Slide the top and bottom ends of the frame into the top and bottom rails of tile cabinet. Figure 5.

D. Slide the panel all tile way in and repeat on the other

side.

B. Slide the fl'ee end ('T'section/of the panel into tile

cabinet as shown in Figures 3A, 3B & 4. Slide the

panel down. Be sure to leave enough space to slip the top and bottom of the frame into the rails on the cabinet.

NOTE: If storm window blocks AC, see FIG. 14.

Keep a filial grip on the air conditioner, carefully place the unit into the windo_ opening so the

bottom of the air conditiouer frame is against the

window sill (FIG. 6 & FIG. 6A). Carefnlly close the window behind the top rail of the unit.

WINDOWSILL

Extend the side panels out a_ainst the window

frame (FIG. 7).

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