GE AEM08LP Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 11

Installation Instructions
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PREPARE THE AIR CONDITIONER
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Slide the free end of the accordion panel into
the side panel rails. Slide the panel down. Be
sure to leave enough space to slip the top
and bottom of the frame into the rails on the
cabinet.
NOTE: There is a right and a left accordion
panel. Be sure to use the proper panel for each
side.
[] Slide the left and right accordion panels into
the top and bottom mounting rails.
Top mounting rail Top ight
Top left
Bottom mounting rail
ITI PREPARE THE WINDOW
Cut the window sash seal to the proper length.
Peel off the backing and attach the seal to the
underside of the window sash.
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INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER IN
THE WINDOW
Place the air conditioner on the sill with the
bottom mounting rail against its back edge.
Center it and close the window securely behind
the top mounting rail. It should be level or
slightly tilted to the outside. Use a level; about
a 1/3 bubble will be the correct case slant to the
outside.
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Type B screws
Extend the left and right accordion panels to
the vertical window sashes and attach, through
the holes in the panels, with 5 Type B screws,
as appropriate.
INSTALL SUPPORT BRACKET AND
FOAM TOP WINDOW GASKET
CAUTION:
To prevent broken
glass or damage to
windows, on vinyl or other
similarly constructed
windows, attach the
window locking bracket to
the window side jamb with
one Type B screw.
Vinyl
Wood
Cut the foam top window gasket to the window
width.
Stuff the foam
between the glass
and the window
to prevent air and
insects from getting
into the room.
NOTE: If the gasket supplied does not fit your
window, obtain appropriate material locally to
provide a proper installation seal.
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