Frigidaire FAR105S1A11, FAR105S1A12, FAR105S1A13, FAR125S1A11, FAR125S1A12 Installation Guide

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INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS

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Gathertherequiredtoolsandpartsbeforeste_ng installation. Readand Iollowtheinstructionsprovidedwithanytools listed

here.

Tools Needed

• Flat-bladeandPhillips • Tapemeasure screwdrivers • Drmlland_a="orsmaller bit

• Level

Through-the,Wall Installation: In addition to the tools listed above, the Iollowing tools are

needed Ior through-the-wall installation.

• ,Saw • 1"(2,5 cm)orthicker

• Wood preservative

• Caulk • #10 x 1"wood screws(7)

Parts Supplied (on some models) Checkthatall partsareincludedinpartspackage.

lumber

IMPORTANT:Observeall governingcodesand ordinances. Checkthe locationwhereair condiUonerwillbeinstalled.Proper

installationis yourresponsibility. Makesure you ha_eeverything necessaryfor correct installation.

Thelocationshouldprovide:

• Groundedelec_'icaloutle(within 4 It(122 cm)ol wherethe

powercord exitsthe airconditioner.

NOTE:Do not useanextensioncord,

• Freemovementofair inroomtobe cooled.

• A largeenoughopeningforthe airconditionen

• Adequatewallsupportforweightof airconditioner.Air

conditionerweighsbetween99 and 95 Ibs(36to 44kg).

NOTE: Cabinetlouversmustnot be obstructed.Air mustbe able

passIreelythrough the cabinetlouvers,

C O E F

A. Foam window sash seal B. t&qndowlock brecke(s (2)

C. #10x (_'pan-head Ph#/tps

screws (6)

O. 110 x _" pan-head

Philflps screws (3)

E.#lO x _/4"round-head screws (6)

F, llOx tla" pan-head Phil#ps

SCreWS(3)

G. Topchannel

H. SMe curtains (2)

I.Foam seal

NOTE: Installation partsaresuppliedfordouble-hungwindows upto40" (101.6cm)wide.A special Wide WindowKitis available Immyour dealeror servicecenter.See"Accessories."

A. Cabinet louvers

P/N 66129901291 1

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A.27" (68.6cm) minimum B.16114"(41.3 cm)minimum

• Height: 16" (40,6 cm) plus twice thickness of wood used to build frame.

• Depth: 21tz"(6,4 cm) minimum to 6"(15,2cm) maximum,

A._6"(4o.ecm)

B. 22sis" (57. 5 cm)

C. Wood thickness

D. 2 h" (6.4) minimum to

6 "(15.2cm) maximum.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

E]messlveWeight Hazard

Uee two or more poopleto move end Install air conditioner,

Failure to do so can rneult In beck or othor Injury.

Remove packaging materials

• Removeand disposeoflmcycle packagingmatarials,

Removetape andglueresidue from surfacesbeforeturning on theairconditioner,Rub a smallamountof liquiddish soap overtheadhesivewithyourfingers,Wipewithwarmwater and dry,

• Do notuse sharpinstruments,rubbing alcohol,flammable fluids, or abrasivecleanersto removetape orglue,These

productscandamage thesudace ofyourairconditioner

• Handlethe aircondidonergently,

1, Removethe aircondil_onerlromthe carton andplace iron

cardboard,

2. Removeshippingscrews frombothsidesof the cabinet.

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4. Removethewindowlock bracketand screwfromthe air

condil_onerandset aside,(onsomemodels)

A, WYndowlock breckez screw

B, Mflndow lock breckez

5. Remove the ground screw and ground wire from the front ol the air condiUoner base,Save the ground screw,

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A, Shipping screw

Remove front panel by removln 9 2 phillips screws,one from

ettherstde of front

3A: Remove four screws of control panel from front.panel,

A, Green ground wiro B, Ground screw

Pullon the handlesIx)slidethe airconditionerout.ofthe cabinet.Placethe airconditioneroncardboard,

A. Handles

NOTE: Do not.lift, push,pullor removeany expanded polystyrene(foam)from insidethe aircondil_onerIt isno_ packingmaterial,

NOTES:

• Handletheair conditionergently,

• Be sure your air conditioner cabinet does notfall outof the

opening during installation or removal. The place where the power cord exits the air conditioner

should be no more than 4 ft(122 cm) from a grounded 3 prong outlet

• Do not blockthe louversonthe front panel,

• Do not block the louvers on the out.side of the airconditioner,

Attach T_ Channel

NOTE: Attachthe top channelandsidecurtainsto the air conditionercabinetbeforeplacingthe cabinetinthewindow.

1, Locate providedbagof screws. 2, Place the top channelontop of theairconditionercabinet.

liningupthe3 holesinthe Lopchannelwiththe 3 holesontop ofthe airconditionercabinet

3, Using3 - #10 x %" pan-headPhillips thread-cutting

screws,attachthe top channeltothe airconditionercabinet

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Bottom view

A. Curtain housing

B. Curtain bottom channel on air conditioner

Extend right-hand curtain outward so you may insert the first screw through the middle hole of the curtain. Using #10 x _A"pan-head Phillips screw, screw the curtain to the

middle hole in the air conditioner cabinet.

NOTE: Thisscrewis requiredto correctlyattachthecurtain (topto bottom)to the air conditionercabinet.

A. Top channel

B. #lO x _" pan-head Phillips thread-cutting screws

Attach Side Curtains

1, LocaLe provided bag of screws. 2, Insert the top and then the bottom of the right-hand curtain

housing in the top and bottom curtain channels on the air

conditioner,

Topview

A. Curtain housing

B. Curtain top channel on air conditioner

Whilethe right-handcurtainisstillextended,insert#10 x _A" pan-headPhillipsscrewsintothe top and bottomslotsof

curtain,Screwthecurtainto the Lopandbottomholes inthe airconditionercabinet

5. Slide the curtainhousingintothecurtainguidesas faras it

willgo.

6. Repeatthe abovestepsforthe left-handcurtain,

Attach foam adhesive seal

Attachfoamadhesivesealalongthe bottomof the curtain bottomchannel,

A. Curtain housing

B. Foam adhesive seal

Install Cabin_ _to Wi_d_

Attach Side Curtains to Window Frame

• Handlethe air conditionergently.

• Be sureyourair conditionercabinetdoesnot{alloutof the

openingduringinstallationor removal.

• The placewherethe powercordexits theairconditioner shouldbe nomore than 4 ft(122 cm)from a grounded

3 prongoutlet

Do notblockthe louversonthe frontpanel. Do notblockthe louverson the outsideof theair conditioner.

Centeremptycabinetinwindow.Checkthat lowerrailof air

conditionercabinetisbehindand againstback sideof windowsill.Maintaina firmholdonthe airconditioner

cabinet.Lower windowsashto holdthecabinetinplace.

Measurethe distancebetweenthe right-handsideofthe

cabinetandthe insideof the windowchannel.

Repeatfor the leftside.Adjustthe cabinetuntilthe distance

on eachsideisthe same.

A, Window sash

B. Empty cabinet C. Window channel

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1. Pull theleft-handcurtainout untilitfits intothe window

channel.Use a s/=z"drillbitto drilla starterholethrough the holeinthe curtainhousingandintothe lowerwindowsash.

Frant View

Top '_ew

A. Window channel

B. Left-hand curtain C. #1o x _/_round-head screw

Insertone ofthe #10 x sA"round-headscrews throughthe threaded holeinthe top of the curtain.

Usea 3/lS"drillbitto drill3 starterholes_" deepthrough the 3 holesin thecabinetand intothe windowsill,

Attachcabinetto windowsillwith3 - #10 x 1/2"pan-head Phillipsscrews,

A. #10 x _" pan-head Phillips screws

B. Windowsill

Checkthatair conditionercabinetistilted tothe outside so thatwater willrunto the outside.

A, #10 x ¾" round-head screw B, Slotted hole in the bottom of the curtain

3. Repeatforthe right-handcurtain,

Attach S_ort Brackets

Attach the supportbracketto the cabinetbyaligningthe

holesinthe bracketwith the holesinthecabinet.

Co_ta Installation

1. Insert seal behind the top of the lower window sash and againstthe glass of the upperwindow.

2. Place one window-lock bracket on Lopof lower window and against upper window sash on each side of the window.

3. Use a 3/_. drill bitto drill a starter holes through the holes in each bracket into the window sash.

4. Attach both the window-lock brackets to the window sash

with #10 x ¾" round-head screws to secure window in place.

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A, Window lock brackets

B. Upper window glass C,Foam window sash seal

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NOTES:

• Handle airconditionergentiy,

• Be sure your air conditioner cabinet does notfall outof the opening during installation or removal.

• The place where the power cord exits the air conditioner should be no more than 4 ft(122 cm)from a grounded 3 prong outlet.

• Do not block the louvers on r.hefront panel.

• Do not block the louvers on the outside of the air conditioner.

• ILls the customer's responsibility and obligation to have this

product installed by a qualified technician familiar with through-the-wall room air conditioner installations.

Option 1--Wood, metal or plastic molding When using a wood, metal or plastic molding, the wood frame

should line up with the inside wall as shown.

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A. Molding C. Wood frame B. Inside wall D. Louvers

OpUon 2_PlasWmd wall with no molding If the plastered wall is to be flush with the cabinetand no molding

is used, the wood frame must be set 1,_"(13 ram) into the inside

wall.

AB C

A.Plasteredwaft Woodframe B.Insidewatl D. Louvers

Install Wood Ftame

1. Constructthe wood frame. See "Location Requirements ° for

dimensions.

2. Measure the outside width and heightof frame to

determine wall opening dimensions.

3. Cutthe opening through 1he wall. Remove and save insulation. NOTE S:

• Dimension for depth depends on wall thickness and type of molding.

• Do not block louvers in air conditioner cabinet.

• Use 1" (2.5cm) orthickerlumberIor woodIrame.

A. Outside width

8. Outside height

C. Depth

4. Applythe woodpreservaUvetothe outsideexposedsurlace.

5. InserttheIreme Inthe wallopening.Squareand levelIrame.

6. AttachIrame securelyto the wall.

Install Cabin_ _ _od Franm

1. Removetop channeland bothsidechannelsusinga 114nut driveror socketwrench.Discardtop channeland both side

channels.

Insertcabinet into the Iremed wall opening.The top of the

cabinetshuuld extend zf4(19.1 ram) into the room.If there is trim,the cabinet should extend _/4(19.1 mm) past the trim.

A.3/4(19.1mm)extendingint_room

B. Ttfm

LJsea levelto checkthatcabinetislevelsideto side.

A. Level

Check that air conditJonercabinet istilted to the outside so that water will run to the outside.The cabinet should slope

at least half-a-bubble towards the rear,

Reusetheinsulationto sealopeningbetweencabinetand hame.

Useexistingholesinsidesand top of cabinetand 7 -#10 x 1"woodscrews(notprovided ) to attachcabinetto frame.

NOTE: Do notovertJghtonscrewsorthe cabinet willdistort andprovideapoorairsealbetweencabinetandair condiUoner.

7. Caulkalloutsidewallopeningsaroundcabinet.

NOTE: Handlethe airconditionergently.

1. Make surethe free endof the groundwireIs outside of the

cabinet

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Uee two or more people to move end Install sir conditioner.

Failure to do so can result In beck or other Injury.

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2. Insert air conditioner Into cabinet

A. Make sure the line end of the ground wire Is ou_sMe o! the ceb/ne[

! Electrical Shock Hazard !

Connect green ground wire to ground screw, Failure to do so can result In death or electrical shock.

3. Connectgreengroundwireto cabinetbasewithgroundscrew,

Position groundwire pointingstraightup,Putexcess ground

wire betweencoilandair conditionercabinet,

A. Green ground wire

B. Ground screw

4.Installcontrolpanelbackto thefrontpanelandpushfront

panelstraight on and then lower it slightlyto lock it into place.

5. Insertfronttabs of frontpanel intotop of cabinetand swing

frontinto place,

6. AttachbottomIrontofpanelwithfrontpanelscrews,Replace controlknobs{onsome models),

NOTE: Forthrough-the-wallinstallations,it needed,install moldingaroundthe roomsideofcabinet

7, Plug into a grounded3 prongoutlet. 8, Press RESETon the powersupplycord,

Frigidaire FAR105S1A11, FAR105S1A12, FAR105S1A13, FAR125S1A11, FAR125S1A12 Installation Guide

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