Whirlpool ACS602, ACSLOP, ACC602, ACS802 User Manual
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AIR CONDITIONERS
Models ACS602 ACS802 ACSlOP ACC602
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Contents
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Important Safety Instructions. . . . , . . . .
Electrical Requlnments . . . . . . . . . , . . . .
Receptacle wiring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . .
Electrical requirements . . . . . . . . . . . , . . . .
Elect&al connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Instsllatlon Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . ,
Installation instructions for models
ACS602, ACS602 and ACS102 . . . . . .
Installation instructions for
model ACC602 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Starting your air conditioner . . . . . . . . . . .
The exhaust control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Changing air direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning and caring for your
air conditioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
H You Need Service Or Assistance . . . .
WhIrlpool Room Alr Conditioner
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
01990 Whirlpool Corporation
Thank you for buylng a Whirlpool appliance.
Piease complete and mall the Owner
Aeglstratlon Card provided wlth this prod-
uct. Then complete the form below. Have this
information ready if you need service or call with
a question.
l Copy model and serial numbers from plate
(see diagram on page 12) and purchase date
from sales slip.
l Keep this book and sales slip together in a
handy place.
M-1 Number
Sertrl Number
Purchaee Date
Ssrvka Com~nny Phone Number
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mportant Safety
nstrudions
r0 reduce the rtsk of firs, Mctrksl shock of
mraonai injury wbeh using your air condi:ioner, follow these basic precautions:
1 Read ail instructions i&ore using your
air conditioner.
1 Complete the installation requirements as
described in the instaliatlon Instructions.
) Never allow chlidren to operate or piay
with the air conditioner.
) Do Not operate the alr conditioner with tbs
front panel removed.
1 Never clean air conditioner parts with
flammable fluids. The fumes can create a
fire hazard or explosion.
l FOR YOUR SAFETY.
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR
DTHER FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIGUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY
DTHER APPLIANCE. THE FUMES CAN
CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR EXPLOSION.
t is your responsibility to be sure your
air conditioner:
) Is installed in a window that will hold the
weight, and is secured according to the
Installation Instructions.
B Is connected only to the proper kind of
outlet, with the correct electrical supply and
grounding. (See Installation Instructions.)
) Is the right size for the area you want to cool.
D Is used only to do what window air condi-
tioners are designed to do.
) Is not used by anyone unable to operate
it properly.
B Is properly maintained.
) Also, remove the Energy Label and Buy
Guide. Use a damp cloth to take off any glue
residue. Do not use sharp instruments, flam-
mable fluids or abrasive cleaners. These can
damage the material.
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -
Electrical Requirements
Electrical requirements are different for the two
models pictured on the cover, depending on the
ampere rating of your unit. The number of
amperes is printed on the serial plate, which is
attached to the front of the unit behind the front
panel. (See diagram on page 12.)
Observe all local governing codes and
ordinances.
Do not, under any circumstances, remove
the power supply cord grounding prong.
Receptade wiring
Receptacle wiring should be a minimum of 14
gauge. Use copper wire only. It is the responsibility
of the consumer to provide proper and adequate
receptacle wiring installed by a qualified electrician. Observe National Electrical Code and all
local governing codes and ordinances.
Electrical requirements
Electrical Shock Hazard
l Check with a qualified electrician if you
are in doubt as to whether the appliance Is
properly grounded. Do not modify the
power supply cord plug - if it will not fft
the outlet, have a proper outlet installed
by a qualified electrician. improper
connection of the equipment-grounding
conductor can result In a risk of
eiectrlcai shock.
l Do not use an extension cord with this
appliance. Such use may resuit In a fire,
eiectrlcai shock or other personal Iniuw.
l Do not have a fuse in the neutral or
grounding circuit. This could result In a
risk of eiectrlcai shock.
A 115 volt, 60 Hz AC only, 15 ampere fused electrical supply is required (time delay fuse or time
delay circuit breaker required). It is recommended
that a separate circuit, serving only this appliance,
be provided for models with serial plate amperes
up through 7.5. A separate circuit is required
for models with serial plate amperes of 7.6
through 12.0.
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Electrical connection
Electrical ground is required on this appliance.
Recommended grounding method
For your personal safety, this appliance must be
grounded. This air conditioner is equipped with a
power supply cord having a 3-prong grounding
plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord
must be plugged into a mating 3-prong grounding
type wall receptacle, grounded in accordance with
the National Electrical Code, ANSVNFPA 70-l&
(or to the latest), and local codes and ordinances.
If a mating wall receptacle is not available, it is the
responsibility of the customer to have a properly
grounded 3-prong wall receptacle installed by a
qualified electrician.
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Eloctrlcal Rsqulramsnts
Continusd
Temporary grounding msthod
Electrically
grounded
coid water pipe
(removepelnt,etc.) 7 f 1
Grounded eyelet
~‘- 1
metal
t--Gmundlng-
Ground assembly
(attach to grounded
metal cold water pipe)
receptacle
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If changing and property grounding the wall recap
tacle is impossible and where local codes permit
(consuft your electrical inspector), a temporary
adapter may bs plugged into the existing P-prong
wall receptacle to mate with the 3-prong power
supply cord. This, however, is not recommended.
If this is done, however, you must connect the
grounded eyelet on the adapter to the wall mcep
tacfe cover plate screw and from this same screw,
you must connect a separate copper ground wire
(Xl4 minimum) to a grounded cold water pipe.
‘Do not ground to a gas supply pipe. Do not
connect to electrfcal supply until appliance is
grounded. Do not, under any circumstances,
remove the power supply cord grounding prong.
‘Cold water pipe must have metal continuity to
electrical ground and not be interrupted by pIastic, rubber or other electrically insulating corlneCtors (including water meter or pump) wfthout
adding a jumper wire at these connections.
Installation Instructions
For models ACS602, ACS802 and ACSlOP, follow
installation instructions below. For model ACC802,
follow installation instructions on page 8.
Installation Instructions for
models ACS602, ACM02
and ACSIM
To help avoid any installation problems and to help
assure trouble-free perfomtance of your new air
conditioner, read these installation instructions, as
well as the operating instructions and electrical
requirements before installing your unit.
Personal InJury Hazard
l Because thls air conditioner wslghs about
90 to 105 pounds, it is recommended that
you have somsons hsip you Install your
nsw unit and that you both uss propsr lifting techniques.
l Inspect the condition of ths wlndow whefa
ths air condftionsr will be Installed. Bs
sure it wlii support the weight of ths unit.
l mh appliance must be Instalisd accord
ing to ail applicable codes and
ordinances.
0 Handle ths air wndttlonsr wlth care.
Watch out for the sharp metal ffns on ths
front and rear colis.
l Be sum air conditioner doss not fall oui of
window during or aftsr lnstaliatlon.
m Do not uss ths collected watsr for drinking
purposes. It is not sanitary.
Faiiurs to follow ths abovs prsoautions
could msuit In psrsonal Injury.
1. Unpack mounting parts before installing
your air conditioner. Make sure you have all the
necessary parts. A normal installation can be
made with a screwdriver, saw, small level, pocket
knife, tape measure, drill and Ye: VW” and %s”
drill bits.
Description of parts
1 Shelf (1)
2 Support bracket (1)
3 Sill bracket (1)
4
VW” bolt (2)
4A %s” nut (2)
48 W’ flat washer (2)
4C
%6’
lockwasher (2)
5 Translucent panel (1)
6 Screw-10x1”(2)
6A screw - 10 x
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Screw - 8 x Vi” (5)
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Side seal strip (1)
9
Lower track seal (1)
13/4”
(2)
10 Locking bracket (1)
11 Foam seal strip (1)
12 Panel frame (1)
13 Thread cutting screw
#B/J2 x W’
(4)
If using Item 13 for fastening Item 10 or 12 to metal
or plastic, use VW” dia. or #28 drill.
2. Pick the correct window. First, decide what
room(s) you want to cool. Then choose a window
that will allow the air-conditioned air to flow freely
and directly into the room(s) you want cooled.
Remember, it’s difficult to move air around corners.
If the inner sliding window slides to the left, the unit
will be installed on the right. Remove window
screen if there is one. Choose a sliding window
that’s also near an electrical outlet. (Refer to
“Electrical Requirements” on page 3 for type of
receptacle and wiring needed.) Do not use an
extension cofd.
The sliding window in which you place your air
conditioner should have an opening of at least
15%” wide and 21%” to 40%” high (see diagram).
For installations up to 62%” high, a special kit (Part
No. 977449) is available. For windows as low as
20%~‘: you must install without filler frame and
remove top angle on unit, reinstalling 3 screws into
top of cabinet.
This model may also bs installed in steel hinged
casement windows. The steel hinged casement
window must have an opening at least 15%” wide
and no more than 18%” wide.
3. Place shelf in window wlth tabs down
against the track surface.
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