Frigidaire FAH086S1TA11, FAH086S1TA12, FAH086S1TA13, FAH08ES1TA11, FAH08ES1TA12 Installation Guide

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Installation instructions

Do This First

(for existing sleeve)

Note that the air conditioner dimensions are: 24.wide,

14½.high, and 18½. deep (without front). Install Air

Conditioner according to these installation instructions to achieve the best performance. Save these installation

instructions for future reference.

Items in Kit

You may not need all parts in the kit. Discard unused pans. Qty.

Tapered Spacer Blocks 17,,Long 2 Centering/Support Blocks 4½.x 3½.x 1½. 4

Plastic Divider 1/8" x 4½.x 14½,, 2

Stuffer Seal 1. x 1½"x 84,, 1 Seal 1½.x 1½.x 25,, 3 Seal 1½,,x 1½.x 14,, 2 Seal 1½.x 3/8.x 25. 3

Seal 1½.x 3/8.x 14,, 2 Seal 1" x 3/4.x 14,, 2

Trim Frame (side legs) 2 Trim Frame (top & bottom legs) 2

Ground Wire (green) 1 Nut for grounding screw 1 Grounding Screw 1 Grille (plastic) 1

Grille Aluminum 1 Nuts (plastic) 4

Screw w/washer 4

CAUTION: When installation is complete, replacement unit MUST have a rearward

slope as shown.

REAR

2. Remove old Air Conditioner from wall sleeve and prepare wall sleeve as follows:

-- Clean interior (do not disturb seals).

-- Wall sleeve must be securely fastened in wall before

installing Air Conditioner. Drive more nails or screws through sleeve, into wall, if needed.

-- Repair paint if needed.

3. If not existing, drill a 3/16.clearance hole for ground- ing screw through left side of wall sleeve, in a clear area about 3 inches maximum (to suit) back from front edge

of sleeve as shown below. Next attach ground wire inside

sleeve, using grounding screw, nut washer pull loose

end of ground wire out front of sleeve, and temporarily bend it down and around lower edge of sleeve.

Wall sleeve to unit sleeve grounding

81eeve

1/4" 1o 5/16"

3/16"

F Hole

How to Install

1. identifythe wall-sleeve brandfor your installation,

fromthe chart below. Brand

White-Westinghouee

Frigidaire

Carrier (52F Series)

General Electric/

Hotpoint

Whirlpool

Fedders/Emerson 27 16¾

Sears/Kenmore 25¾ 16½

Emerson/Fedders 26¾ 15¾

Carrier (51S Series) 25¾ 167/,

Friedrich 27 16¾

NOTE: All wall sleeves used to mount the new Air Conditioner must be in sound structural condition and have a rear grille that securely attaches to sleeve, or

rear flange that serves as a stop for the Air Conditioner.

Wall Sleeve Dimensions

(inches)

Width Height Depth

}25½ 15¼ 17½

26 15%

25¼ 16½

16,

or 22

16'/, 17½

or 23

16¾

or 19¾

18%

16¾

4. Prepare the wall sleeve for installation of the new unit per the following Brand instructions.

#1 Emerson #2 Fedders #3 Fedders or Friedrich

#4 General Electric/Hotpoint #5 Sears or Carrier (51S Series) #6 Whirlpool #7 Whirlpool #8 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire/

Carrier (52F Series)

#9 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire

5. Install new unit into wall sleeve.

6. To attach ground wire to the new unit, remove the

screw from the left side front.

15"Deep

l_A,,Deep

16¾,,Deep 16¼,,Deep

18%,,Deep

17'_,,Deep

23.Deep 16,,+ 17½.Deep

22"Deep

7.Assemble and installthe

Trim Frame (see instruction).

P/N 66129901165

This unit's increased performance characteristics result from having two rear air intakes,

it is very important that these installation instructions are followed so your unit can operate at maximum

efficiency,

if this is an existing sleeve, and there is an existing rear grille, it needs to be replaced by the ones

shipped with the unit in the accessory kit.

EITHER

1. Remove the existing grille.

2. Place the included aluminum grille towards the rear of the unit.

3. Mark through the hole positions. 4, Drill through the sleeves flanges with a 1/8" drill bit, 5, Attach the new grille with self-threading screws and washers (not included), 6, It is VERY iMPORTANT that the grille is placed exactly as shown,

1, Remove the existing grille.

2, Use Plastic grille and secure to sleeves flanges using existing screws and washers,

Wall Sleeve Brands: #1 Emerson

1. Redirectthelouversatthebackofthewallsleeveas shown

TopView

opposite.The useofpliersisrecommended.

2. Attach (1) 1 ½" x 3/8" x 25" longseal in the center at the top of the sleeve. Remove _e backing paper and press

into position.

3, Attach (2) 1 ½" x 3/8" x 14" seals to the left and rightsides

of the sleeve.

4. Cut (2) 1½" x 3/8" x 25_long seals to 14"long each

and attach to the vertical sections of the grilleas shown.

5. Attach (2) 4 ½" x 3 ½" x I !/2"centering/support blocks one on each side wall. Place incenter of side wall with

the tapered end facing the opening.

6. Gently slide unit into sleeve.

7. Before slidingall-the-way back, remove 2rid screw from fronton left side of unit.

8. Remove the plasticwasher from the screw.

9. Screw and attach the other end of the ground wire to the unitas shown in picture. Make sure that the toothed

washer is against the cabinet.

10. Slide the unitcompletely to the rear to ensure a good

seal, making sure the ground wire does not become

tangled.

11. Seal & Frame the unitas described on the last page of these instructions.

15"Deep

Wall Sleeve Brands: #2Fedders

19 _" Deep

RearLoavam

ao_\ 3.5 eo. _ 3

TopView

1. Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall sleeve as shown

opposite. The use of pliers is recommended.

/ I_O*

2. Attach (2) 4 ½" x 3 ½" x 1 ½" centering/supportblocks one

on each side wall. Place in center of side wall with the tapered end facing the opening,

3, Cut (2) 17"Tapered Spacer Blocks as shown below into

two pieces.

4, The 4" section is pieced in front of the ribon base with the

tapered end facing the back of the sleeve. The remaining portionwill be placed behind the rib again sloping toward

the rear of the sleeve. This helps induce a rearward elope on bheunit,

5oAttach (1) 1 _" x 3/8" x 25" longseal in the center at the

top of the sleeve. Remove the backing paper and press into position.

6, Attach (2) 1 ½" x 3/8" x 14" seals to the left and rightsides

of the sleeve,

7, Cut (2) 1½" x 3/8" x 25" long seals to 14" long each

and attach to the vertical sections of the grilleas shown.

8. Gently slide unit into sleeve.

9. Before slidingall-the-way back, remove 2nd screw fl'om

front on leftside of unit.

10. Remove the plastic washer from the screw.

11. Screw and attach the other end of the ground wire to

the unitas shown in picture.Make sure that the toothed washer is against the cabinet.

12, Slide the unit completely to the rear to ensure a good seal,

making sure the ground wire does not become tangled.

13, Seal & Frame the unit as described on the last page of

these instructions.

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