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AIR CONDITIONER SAFETY
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Assemble the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools Needed
Through-the-wall installation
In addition to the tools listed above, the following tools are
needed for though-the-wall installation.
Parts supplied (on some models)
Check that all parts are included in parts package.
NOTE: Installation parts are supplied for double-hung windows
up to 40" (101.6 cm) wide. A special Wide Window Kit is available
from your dealer or service center. See “Accessories.”
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
immediately follow instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't
follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all
safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or
“WARNING.” These words mean:
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your air conditioner, follow these basic precautions:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Unplug air conditioner before servicing.
Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
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Flat-blade and Phillips
screwdrivers
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Level
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Scissors
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Tape measure
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Drill and
³⁄₃₂
" or smaller bit
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Saw
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Wood preservative
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Caulk
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1" (2.5 cm) or heavier
lumber
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#8 x
¹⁄₂
" wood screws (6)
A. Foam seals (2)
B. Window-lock bracket
C. #6 - 32 x
¹⁄₄
" pan-head
screws (2)
D. #8 x
³⁄₄
" round-head
screws (3)
E. #10 - 12 x
³⁄₈
" pan-head
Phillips screws (3)
F. #8 - 18 x
³⁄₈
" pan-head Phillips
screws (6)
G. Top channel
H. Side curtains (2)
A
B
C D
H
G
E
F
