User manual FRIGIDAIRE FAK104T1V0 INSTALLATION

[. . . ] Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. If it does not fit outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. DO NOT have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit. A fuse in the neutral, or grounding circuit could result in an electrical shock. [. . . ] The scale will come in handy when separating screws for installation. (13mm) (25mm) IDENTIFY SCREWS BY LENGTH (44mm) (63mm) 18 FIG. 4 minimum width (10mm) (19mm) (38mm) (50mm) minimum height maximum height 2 Choose a proper sized window, as shown (FIG. 4). maximum width (casement windows) d) NOTE: Height measurement must be of a clear opening above mounting platform. In some cases, due to a variety of stop and track arrangements, the above dimensions may vary slightly. If necessary, installation can be made by alternating window jambs. (See Alternate Window Jamb Applications. ) 3 Installation Instructions Choose the proper window location. Choose a window that allows the cooled air to flow freely and directly into room(s) you wish to cool. Remember, it is difficult to move air around corners. Also, choose a window that is within 6 feet of an electrical outlet as shown (FIG. 5). (See Meeting Electrical Requirements/Receptacle wiring needs. ) Do not use an extension cord. 3 FIG. 5 4 Attach support brace to platform as shown (FIG. 6). Use adjustment bolt and hex flange nut to complete assembly. Choose slot and adjustment bolt hole locations that will create a 45 degree angle between platform and support brace. Try assembly in the window to determine if platform will rest 6 feet power cord reach FIG. 6 Platform Assembly NOTE: If you are planning to use a siding-protection board (see Step 8) on the outside of your house, hold board in place when testing assembly in window. FLANGE NUT 5 FIG. 7 NOTE: accordingly (FIG. 7). Screen and storm window frames may also require adjustments to the measurement. 6 Center platform assembly on the line with inside platform tab pressed against inside edge of window track as shown (FIG. 8A, FIG. 8B). holes. Drill holes in either track or stool. FIG. 8A 7 Peel off protective backing from track seal. Apply seal to room side of window track (FIG. 9). Center of seal strip should coincide with the line marked in Step 5. The two screw holes drilled in Step 6 should be directly above seal strip in the inner track. 8 Securely attach a siding-protection board to side of house (FIG. 10). Siding-protection board should be long enough to span 2 wall studs. FIG. 9 Alternate screw location (depending on the inner sill depth) Platform tab FIG. 8B Apply track seal to window side of track. Center platform assembly on the line with platform tab pressed against window track FIG. 10 Inside wall of house Siding-protection board window track window seal 4 Installation Instructions 9 Place platform assembly, with platform tab against inside of window track, and attach it to window jamb (FIG. 11). Use appropriate length screws (Items 9-11 in preparing For Installation). 10 Adjust platform assembly inside edge, as shown (FIG. 11). This ensures proper water drainage from the air conditioner. [. . . ] However, the horizontal mullion and 24 Attach support brace to platform brace. Try the assembly in the window to determine if the platform will rest properly, 6 Installation Instructions NOTE: If you are planning to use a siding-protection board (see Step 29) on the outside of your house, hold the board in place when testing the assembly in the window. 25 in the window jamb an equal distance from each side of the jamb (FIG. 22), will have to be drilled through the platform edge and the window jamb to miss this slot. 26 Peel off the protective backing from the track seal, and stick the seal to the window sill on the outside of the bottom jamb as shown (FIG. 23). 27 Screw the platform assembly to the window jamb self-threading screw (FIG. 24). Equal distance from both sides Apply track seal to the outside edge of the bottom window jamb. Side channels should overlap side window jambs equally. FIG. 29 FIG. 30 FIG. 31 Apply side channel seal to side channels just below edge of panel frame. Front Retaining Screw 37 in the top window jamb in line with the partially plugged holes in the panel necessary, two screws may be used on the sides of the panel frame as well. 38 Drill two screw-clearance holes screws. [. . . ]