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49-5000406  Rev. 5

Installation Instructions

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

 

Save these instructions for local inspector’s use.

 

Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

•  

Note to Installer 

– Be sure to leave these 

instructions with the Consumer.

•  

Note to Consumer 

– Keep these instructions for 

future reference.

•  

Skill level 

– Installation of this appliance requires a 

qualified RV technician.

• Completion time 

–  Approximately 1 hour

•  

We recommend that two people install this product.

•  

Proper installation is the responsibility of the 
installer.

•  

Product failure due to improper installation is not 
covered under the Warranty.

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installation procedures as described in these 
instructions when installing this air conditioner.

Questions?  Call 1-877-540-7837 or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com

TOOLS YOU WILL NEED

Phillips head screwdriver

Ruler or tape measure

Pencil

Level

Scissors or knife

Torque Wrench (0-60 in-lbs)

Drill and 1/8” drill bit

CAUTION

Be cautious of sharp edges as they may cause injury. 
When lifting the air conditioner, use 2 people to lift.

Electrical wiring may be present between roof and 
ceiling. Be sure that power is disconnected at the 
mains and battery. Be sure that the gas supply is shut 
off. Failure to do so may result in injury or death.

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RARMN_ _ 
Mechanical 
Non-Ducted

RAREN_ _ 
Electronic  
Non-Ducted

RARED_ _ 
Electronic Ducted

Elec. Control
RARMC_ _
RAREC_ _

9

9

Wall Thermostat
RARWT_ _

9

9

Table #1 - Model Compatibility List

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Breaker Size

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RARMN_ _
Mechanical Non-
Ducted

RAREN_ _
Electronic Non-Ducted

RARED_ _
Electronic 
Ducted

MCA 

MIN Circuit 

Ampacity

MOP 

MAX Circuit Rating 

of Overcurrent

ARC13AHC_ 

9

9

9

15A

20A

ARC13AAC_ 

9

9

9

20A

20A

ARC15AAC_ 

9

9

9

20A

20A

ARH13AHC_ 

9

9

15A

20A

ARH15AAC_

9

9

20A

20A

Summary of Contents for ARC13AHC Series

Page 1: ...ents 9 Placing Unit on Roof 9 Installing Unit 10 Electrical Control Installation 11 USING THE AIR CONDITIONER Controls 12 Air Direction 13 Normal Operating Sounds 13 CARE AND CLEANING Indoor Panel 14...

Page 2: ...raftsmanship innovation and design that goes into every GE Appliances product and we think you will too Among other things registration of your appliance ensures that we can deliver important product...

Page 3: ...ld only be serviced by a qualified servicer who holds a current valid certificate from an industry accredited assessment authority which authorizes their competence to handle refrigerants safely in ac...

Page 4: ...Website at GEAppliances com TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips head screwdriver Ruler or tape measure Pencil Level Scissors or knife Torque Wrench 0 60 in lbs Drill and 1 8 drill bit CAUTION Be cautious of...

Page 5: ...h your air conditioner as shown below Number Part Name QTY 1 Filter Cover 1 2 Filter 1 3 Knobs 2 4 Ceiling Panel 1 5 Side Discharge Ports 4 6 Direct Discharge Guide 1 7 Mounting template 1 8 Junction...

Page 6: ...Panel 1 4 Side Discharge Ports 4 5 Direct Discharge Guide 1 6 Mounting template 1 7 Blanking Plate 1 8 Air division baffle 1 9 M8 Mounting Bolts 4 10 Wood screws 8 11 Sheet metal screws 8 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 7: ...ling Panel 1 5 Mounting template 1 6 Air division baffle 1 7 M8 Mounting Bolts 4 8 Wood Screws 8 9 Sheet metal screws 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RARED_ _ Electronic Ducted Check the contents of the accessori...

Page 8: ...RQ D VHFWLRQ RI URRI ZKLFK LV OHYHO ZLWK respect to the RV roof if parked on a flat level surface Roof at the point of installation can have a maximum 15 degree tilt towards the front or rear of the R...

Page 9: ...ck to withstand the load from the compression bolts Be sure to provide an access hole for RV wiring toward the front of the 14 x 14 opening Roof and RV structure at point of install must be strong eno...

Page 10: ...tion cover from the ceiling assembly E MECHANICAL CONTROL INSTALLATION cont 10 Plug 6 pin connector from the roof mounted air conditioner into the electronic control box 11 Reassemble the 6 pin connec...

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Page 12: ...speeds 4 Temperature Selection This knob determines the room set point temperature Turn this knob to increase or decrease how cold the air conditioner will make the room Features and appearance will v...

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Page 14: ...air conditioner without a filter because dirt and lint will clog it and reduce performance Cleaning the Air Filter 1 Turn off the air conditioner 2 Remove the air filter cover per the figures on the...

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Page 19: ...ces lectriques 9 Mise en place de l appareil sur le toit 9 Nstallation de l appareil 10 Instr Pour lectricit 11 UTILISANT LE CONDITIONNEUR D AIR Commandes 12 Orientation de l air 13 Ces ph nom nes son...

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Page 48: ...baja media y alta del ventilador 4 Selecci n de Temperatura Esta perilla determina el punto de configuraci n de temperatura de la sala Gire esta perilla para incrementar o reducir el nivel de fr o del...

Page 49: ...enderlo Esto evitar que el compresor se sobrecargue Este retraso de 3 minutos tambi n se aplica cuando se pasa del modo fr o a ventilador y a fr o nuevamente No utilice el acondicionador de aire en el...

Page 50: ...e sin un filtro ya que la suciedad y las pelusas producir n atascamientos y reducir n su funcionamiento Limpieza del filtro de aire SDJXH HO DLUH DFRQGLFLRQDGR 2 Retire la tapa del filtro de aire de a...

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