Sunbeam Through-the-Wall Installation Instruction

Installation Instructions

Through-the-Wall Air Conditioners

PTT122006

TABLE OF CONTENTS

HOW TO INSTALL 3

INSTALLATION KIT 5

PRE-INSTALLATION 5

WALL SLEEVE BRAND: EMERSON (15” DEEP) 6

WALL SLEEVE BRAND: WHIRLPOOL (17 1/8” DEEP) 6

WALL SLEEVE BRAND: FEDDERS (19 3/4” DEEP) 7

WALL SLEEVE BRAND: WHITE-WESTINGHOUSE, FRIGIDAIRE,
SUNBEAM, CARRIER 52F SERIES (22” DEEP) 7

WALL SLEEVE BRAND: GENERAL ELECTRIC, HOTPOINT
(16 7/8” DEEP) 8

WALL SLEEVE BRAND: SEARS, CARRIER 51S SERIES
(18 5/8” DEEP) 8

WALL SLEEVE BRAND: WHIRLPOOL (23” DEEP) 9

WALL SLEEVE BRAND: WHITE-WESTINGHOUSE, FRIGIDAIRE,
SUNBEAM (22” DEEP) 10

WALL SLEEVE BRAND: FEDDERS, FRIEDRICH (16 3/4” DEEP) 11

TRIM KIT ASSEMBLY 11

HOW TO INSTALL

1. Identify the wall-sleeve brand you have from the chart below:

Brand Wall Sleeve Dimensions ( HxWxD)

White-Westinghouse 15 1/4” x 25 1/2” x 16, 17.5, or 22”

Frigidaire/Sunbeam 15 1/4” x 25 1/2” x 16, 17.5, or 22”
Carrier (52F series) 15 1/4” x 25 1/2” x 16, 17.5, or 22”

General Electric/Hotpoint 15 5/8” x 26” x 16 7/8”

Whirlpool 16 1/2” x 25 7/8” x 17 1/8 or 23”

Fedders/Emerson 16 3/4” x 27” x 16 3/4 or 19 3/4”

Sears/Kenmore 16 7/8” x 25 3/4 x 18 5/8”

Emerson/Fedders 15 3/4” x 26 3/4” x 15”

Carrier (51S series) 16 7/8” x 25 3/4” x 18 5/8”

Friedrich 16 3/4” x 27” x 16 3/4”

Notes:

All wall sleeves used to mount the new air conditioner must be in sound structural condition and

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have a rear grille that securely attached to the sleeve or rear fl ange that serves as a stop for the air
conditioner.
When the installation is complete, the replacement unit must have a rearward slope as shown.

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2. Remove the old air conditioner from the wall sleeve and prepare wall sleeve as follows:

Clean interior

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Wall sleeve must be securely fastened in the wall before installing your new air conditioner.

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Drive more nails or screws through the sleeve and into the wall if necessary.
Repair paint if needed.

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HOW TO INSTALL (cont’d)

If the sleeve is not already in the wall, drill a 3/16” clearance hole for the grounding screw through

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the left side of the wall sleeve, in a clear area about 3” maximum back from the front edge of the
sleeve. Attach the ground wire inside the sleeve, using the grounding screw and a nut. Pull the loose
end of the grounding wire our from the front of the sleeve and temporarily bend it down and around
the lower edge of the sleeve.

Prepare the wall sleeve to install the new air conditioner. See the following pages of the manual for

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brand-specifi c installation instructions.
Install the new air conditioner into the wall sleeve.

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To attach the ground wire to the new air conditioner, remove the screw from the left front side.

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Assemble and install the Trim Frame (see Trim Frame Assembly section in manual).

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