Frigidaire FAS226R2A - Heavy Duty Room 22,000 BTU Air Conditioner FAS226 Installation Instructions Manual
For heavy duty (fas models) and median (fam models) air conditioners
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For Heavy Duty (FAS Models) and
Median (FAM Models) Air Conditioners
Please read ALL instructions before installing.Two 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. See#5 in Preliminary Instructions
following.
Preliminary instructions
Do the following before starting to install unit.See illustrations
below.
Check dimensions of your unit to determine model type:
Heavy duty (FAS)
Unit Height:
Unit Width:
Min. Window Opening:
Min. Window Width:
Max. Window Width:
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
window dimensions listed above.Open sash to a minimum
of 19"(483mm). (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.
FIG. 1
1/2" MIN
STORM WINDOW FRAME OR
OTHER OBSTRUCTION
Installation Instructions
Median (FAM)
18.5/8"
17.5/8"
1
1
26
/
"
23
/
2
1
19"
18
/
1
31"
26
/
1
43"
40
/
SASH
19" MIN
WASHER HEAD
LOCKING SCREW
FRAME
ASSEMBLY
(LEFT)
"
SIDE RETAINER
2
"
2
"
2
"
SEAL-BOTTOM RAIL TO UNIT
2
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)
STORM WINDOW FRAME OR
OTHER OBSTRUCTION
1
WINDOW SASH SEAL
SAFETY LOCK AND
3/4" LONG HEX HEAD
SCREW
TOP ANGLE
FOAM GASKET
1/2" LONG
SCREWS AND
LOCKNUTS
LOCKNUT
3/4" LONG
FLAT HEAD
BOLT
FIG. 2
SASH
1 1/2" MIN
1/2" MIN
P/N 66121625
FRAME
ASSEMBLY
(LEFT)
WINDOW SUPPORT
BRACKET
SILLANGLE
BRACKET
19" MIN
BOARD THICKNESS AS
REQUIRED, ALONG
ENTIRE STOOL, FASTEN
WITH TWO NAILS OR
SCREWS.
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Page 1: Preliminary Instructions
. Check condition of window - all wood parts of window frame does not allow the clearance required, correct by adding a piece of wood as shown in FIG.2, or by removing must be in good shape and able to firmly hold the needed storm window while room air conditioner is being installed. -
Page 2: Tools Required
All models have a 3-prong service plug to provide proper service and safe positive grouding. Do not change plug in Hardware (in plastic bag) any way. Do not use an adapter plug. If your present wall outlet does not match your plug, call a qualified electrician Qty. -
Page 3: Remove Chassis
(See FIG.2) side retainers 4. Pry away front from cabinet sides as per photo (see FIG.3) to cabinet as 5. Gently lift front off unit and place to one side (See FIG.4). shown in FIG. 6. FIG. 4 FIG. 3... -
Page 4: Place Cabinet In Window
Hand tighten, but allow for any changes later. 3. Shift cabinet left or right as needed to line up center of 3. Install support brackets (with sill angle brackets cabinet on center line marked on stool. -
Page 5: Extend Window Filler Panels
Loosen screws so filler panels slide easily. leaving 6" protruding. DO not push on controls OR finned coils. 3. Be sure chassis is firmly seated towards rear of cabinet. LOCKING SCREWS 4. Installation of front is the reverse of removal outlined in Section 1. -
Page 6: Thru-The-Wall Installation
5. Nail framd to spacers to spacers with front flush with nails). dry wall. 2. Cut or knock out a hole on each side of center stud. 3. Measure between inside edges of every other stud as shown NAIL SPACERS TO STUDS in FIG. -
Page 7: Prepare/Install Cabinet
OVER 81/2" Prepare and Install Cabinet 1. Slide chassis from cabinet. Refer back to Step 1 of Window Mounting. Support brakcet 2. Place cabinet into opening with bottom rail resting firmly on bottom board of wooden frame. Wooden strip 3. -
Page 8: Masonry Construction
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. NOTE: See Step 7, Item 3 of Window Mounting Instructions for bottom rail seal location.