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Frigidaire FAS296P2A1 Installation Instructions Manual

Heavy duty room air conditioner
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Installation Instructions

Please real ALL installations before installing. Two
or more people are recommended to install this
product. If a new electrical outlet is required, have
the outlet installed by a qualified electrician before
installing unit.

Preliminary Instructions

Do the following before starting to install unit. See
illustrations below.
1. Check window opening size - the mounting
parts furnished with this air conditioner are
made to install in a wooden sill double-hung
window. The standard parts are for a window
opening of 32''(812 mm) minimum to 43''(1092
mm) maximum width. Open sash to a minimum
of 20'' (508 mm). (FIG. 1)
2. Check condition of window - all wood parts
of window must be in good shape and able to
firmly hold the needed screws. If not, make
repairs before installing unit.
3. Check your storm windows - if your storm
window frame does not allow the clearance
required, correct by adding a piece of wood as
shown in FIG. 2, or by removing storm window
while room air conditioner is being installed.
(Continued)
1/2" MIN.
STORM WINDOW FRAME OR
OTHER OBSTRUCTION
Fig. 1
for Heavy duty
SASH
20" MIN.
WINDOW
FOAM
SASH SEAL
TOP CHANNEL
DOUBLE
SIDED SEAL
SIDE
ACCORDION
(RIGHT)
1/4" NUT
1
/
1/4"X1
"
2
BOLT
MOUNTING
BRACKET
END CAP &
ANGLE
BRACKET
LEVELING LEGS
1/2" MIN.
STORM WINDOW FRAME OR
OTHER OBSTRUCTION
Fig. 2
SASH
1 1/2" MIN.
20" MIN.
BOARD THICKNESS AS
REQUIRED, ALONG
ENTIRE STOOL. FASTEN
WITH TWO NAILS OR
SCREWS.
P/N:819042102-01
SIDE
ACCORDION
(LEFT)

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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    Do the following before starting to install unit. See illustrations below. 1. Check window opening size - the mounting parts furnished with this air conditioner are made to install in a wooden sill double-hung window. The standard parts are for a window opening of 32''(812 mm) minimum to 43''(1092 mm) maximum width.

  • Page 2: Tools Required

    Power supply cord with 3-prong grounding plug and current detection device 6. Carefully unpack air conditioner - remove all packing material. Protect floor or carpet from damage. Two people should be used to move and install unit. Tools Required Fig.

  • Page 3: Window Installation

    1. Select the Best Location A. Your room air conditioner was designed to fit easily into a single or double hung window. However, since window designs vary, it may be necessary to make some modifications for safe and proper installation.
  • Page 4 C. Grasp the pull handle at the front of the slide-out chassis and carefully slide the air conditioner out of the cabinet. See (Fig. 2). NOTE: Avoid touching coil in case of injury or damage.. 3. Assemble of the top channel to the cabinet...
  • Page 5 Window Installation 5. Installation of Mounting Brackets and the Sealing Strip NOTE: Windows come in a variety of different styles. Therefore, it may be necessary to modify or improve your particular installation. A. Attach the bracket assembly to 90 angle support brackets (Fig.
  • Page 6 If necessary, re-adjust support bracket as shown in (Fig. 6). NOTE: Secure all hardware. 7. Secure Accordions A. Carefully slide the air conditioner back into the cabinet. (Please seek assistance for this procedure). B. Reinstall slide-out-chassis screws (removed earlier) on both sides of the cabinet.
  • Page 7 See (Fig. 13). B. Some installations may require additional sealing around the window and air conditioner. Check for any air leaks and seal where necessary. C. For 25K and 28K models, the condensed water will maybe overflow the unit in highly humid areas.

  • Page 8: Wall Installation

    NOTE: Consult local building codes prior to installation, or a qualified carpenter. Select Wall Location This air conditioner has a slide-out chassis, so it can be installed through an outside wall up to 12'' thick. IMPORTANT: Side louvers must never be blocked.
  • Page 9 NOTE: If wall thickness is 8-1/2'' or more, add aluminum flashing over bottom opening to assure no water can enter area between inner and outer wall. CAULK AS REQUIRED ALUMINUM FLASHING OVER BOTTOM OF FRAME Prepare and Install Cabinet 1. Slide chassis from cabinet. Refer back to Step 2 of Window Mounting.

  • Page 10: Masonry Construction

    RECOMENDED: Caulking and installation of trim on interior wall may be done. You can buy wood from your local lumber or hardware supply. On the outside, caulk openings around top and sides of cabinet, and all sides of wood sleeve to the opening. Masonry Construction 1.

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