Frigidaire CAE15ESR2, CAHE25ER1, CAHE18ER1, CAE15ESR1, FAM156R1A1 Installation Guide
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Installation instructions
For Heavy Duty {FAS Mode|s) and
Median {FAM Mode|s) Air Conditioners
Please read ALL instructions before installing.Two people are
recmnmended to install this product.If a new electrical outlet
is required,have the outlet installed by a qualified electrician
before installing unit. See#5 in Preliminary Instructions
following.
Preliminary instructions
Do the following belbre starting to install unit.See illustrations
below.
Check dimensions of your unit to determine model type:
Heavy du_ (FAS) Median (FAM)
Unit Height: 18.5/8" 17.5/8"
Unit Width: 26 1/2" 23 1/2"
Min. Window Opening: 19" 18 1/,,
Min. Window Width: 31" 26 i/2"
Max. Window Width: 43" 40 i/_,,
SIDE RETAFNER J
1.
Check window opening size - the mounting parts furnished
with this air conditioner are made to install in a wooden
sill double-hung window.The standard parts are i\_r
window dimensions listed above.Open sash to a minimum
of 19"(483mm). (FIG. 1)
2. Check condition of window - all wood parts of window
must be in good shape and able to firmly hold the needed
scre_ s.][f not, make repairs be_\_re installing unit.
FIG. 1
T
19" MIN
1/2" MIN
4.
1
.
Check your storm windows - if your storm window
frame does not allow the clearance required, correct by
adding a piece of wood as shown in FIG.2, or by removing
storm window while room air conditioner is being installed.
(continued)
FIG. 2 _ASH
t
i 19" MIN
1/2" MIN i 1/2" MIN
STORM WINDOW FRAME OR
OTHER OBSTRUCTION
I _ ENTIRE ST;OL, FASTEN
STORM WINDOW FRAME OR WITH TWO NAILS OR
OTHER OBSTRUCTION SCREWS.
P/N 66121625
4.CHECK FOR ANYTHING THAT COULD BLOCK
AIRFLOW - check area outside of window for things
such as shrubs, trees, or awnings. Inside, be sure
furniture, &apes, or blinds will not stop proper air flow.
5. Check the available electrical service - power suppF must
be the same as that shown on the unit serial nameplate.
(See Owner's Guide for serial plate location.)Power cord
is 48"long. Be sure you have an outlet near.
All models have a 3-prong service plug to provide proper
service and sate positive grouding. Do not change plug m
any way. Do not use an adapter plug. If your present wall
outlet does not match your plug, call a qualified electrician
to make the needed change.
Aw_idfhehazaacdorelectric
shock.Donotu_ anextenskmcordoran
adaptorplug.IX_notrelnoveanypro_ from
thepower cord.
Too|s Required
%/ a large flat blade screwdriver
%/ tape measure
%/ adjustable wrench or pliers
%/ pencil
%/ Level
%/ Socket wrenches
%/ Phillips screwdriver
Hardware (in plastic bag)
Qty.
_ Washer Head
Locking Screw
For window panels
/4 Long Hex-
3 "
Head Screw
2
Grounding type wall
receptacle
not, under anii"_
drcumustances, cut,
remove, or bypass the
, grounding prong.
plug and current
detection device
6. Carefully unpack air conditioner - remove all packing
material. Protect floor or carpet from damage. Two
people should be used to move and install unit.
Safety Lock
@_ 1/2"LongScrew
__ /4" Long Flat
and locknut
Head Bolt and
Locknut
Sill Angle Bracket
locking screw for
top angle, side
Long hex-head
retainer 5/16"
Long
4 ea.
2 ea.
10
Window Mounti
Remove Chassis
1. Pull dewn fiont panel madremove tilter. (See FIG. 1).
2. Lift fiont upwards and place to one side.
3. Locate the lbur frontscrews and remove. These screws will
be needed to re-install the front later. (See FIG.2)
4. Pry away front from cabinet sides as per photo (see FIG.3)
5. Gently lift t}ontoff unit and place to one side (See FIG.4).
6. Remove shipping crews from top of unit and also onthe side
by thebase if installed.
7. Hold the cabinetwhilepulling on thebase handle, and care-
fully remove the unit.
8. Add two Ibam inse_qtstoholes in topof cabinetwhere
shipping screws were removed from.
install Top Angle
and Side Bracket
Attach foam gasket to top angle above holes as
shown in FIG. 6.
FIG. 6
2. Install top
angle and
side retainers
to cabinet as
shown in FIG. 6.
Assemble Window
Filler Panels
,
Place cabinet on floor, a bench, or a table.
2.
Slide 'T' section of window filler panel into side retainer
on the side of the cabinet (see Fimlres 7-8). Do both
sides.
FIG. 7
PLASTIC _\TNDOWFILLER
FRAME PANEL
9. Your unit may come with internal packaging.THIS
PACKAGING MUST BE REMOVED PRIOR TO
INSTALLING THE AIR CONDITIONER BACK
INTO THE CABINET. (See FIG. 5)..
d
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FIG. 8
RETAINER
TOP
VIEW
i AIR CONDITIONE_
CABINET
'T' SECTION
SIDE
PLASTIC;
FRAME
WENDOW HOLE
FILLER
PANEL
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