GE RAG13A Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions for your new

RAG13A

Rear Grille

Before you begin - Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT – OBSERVE ALL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES. Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.

Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with your Owner’s Manual for future reference.

Tools Needed

•1/4” Nut Driver

•Pliers

Parts Included

•Grille

•“S” clips (2)

•Screws (2)

NOTE:

The grille can be installed from the inside after the cabinet is installed.

Prepare the wall case for installation of grille:

1.Remove the indoor protective cover from the wall case, if present.

2.Remove the outdoor protective cover from the wall case, if present. Remove the cover from inside the cabinet following the instructions on the cover.

3.If the air conditioner is already installed in the wall case, turn off the air conditioner, unplug the unit, and slide the unit out of the case.

CAUTION Risk of injury or property damage.

To prevent the grille from falling, hold onto the ribbon on the grille. If there is no ribbon present, use pliers and wear gloves to hold the grille.

4.To remove an already installed grille, remove the two screws at the bottom edge of the grille. Slide down one inch to free the top edge.

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Installation Instructions

Installatation of new grille

(for wall cases with external grille. Wall case models: RAB46A, RAB47A, RAB48A, RAB26A, and RAB26W)

1.Make sure that the grille edge facing up has two tabs sticking up.

2.Using the ribbon to hold the grille, place the grille completely through the cabinet so that it is outside. Angle the grille so that the top edge is against the top flange of the wall case.

Slot Location

Insert tabs on top of the grille into two slots on the top rear flange. Make sure that both tabs are through the slots and visible inside the case.

Installatation of new grille

(for wall cases with a recessed grille. Wall case models: RAB20, RAB46, RAB47, and RAB48)

1.Use the pliers to bend back the two tabs on the top edge of the grille.

2.Install the “S” clips on the top rear flange of the case approximately 8 inches from each side. Clips fit through the hole in the flange.

8”	8”

S-CLIP

3.Line up the two plastic grommets in the bottom of the grille with holes in the bottom rear flange of the case. Secure with the two included screws from the inside.

Screws

4. Remove the ribbon from the grille.

3.Using the ribbon, place the grille completely through the cabinet so that it is outside. Then pull back against the rear of the cabinet and insert the top of the grille up into the clips.

4.Line up the two plastic grommets in the bottom of the grille with holes in the bottom rear flange of the case. Secure with the two included screws from the inside.

Screws

5. Remove ribbon from the grille.

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