Amana Thru-wall Installation Instructions

Thru-wall Installation Instructions
for Amana Compact Room Air Conditioner
Introduction
Amana Compact Room Air Conditioners can be installed
through a wall or in a window. Window installations require
an Instant Mount Mounting Kit (model number RAWK1).
Window mounting kits can be purchased from Authorized
Amana Dealers.
This instruction sheet provides guidelines for installing air
conditioner through an outside wall.
!
CAUTION
Installing air conditioner through a wall requires
extensive carpentry and/or masonry experience.
Through wall installations performed by inexperienced
or unqualified individuals can result in costly damage
to home.
Air Conditioner Dimensions
The following figures show the outside dimensions of air
conditioner with chassis installed, and dimensions of outer
case with chassis removed. Dimensions shown are with
the top rail removed (bottom rail on case is permanently
attached and is included in height dimensions).
25½"
7
24 / "
8
Air Conditioner Dimensions
(with chassis installed)
11¾"
16½"
Front of
outer case
Outer Case Dimensions
(chassis removed)
General Instructions
All Amana Compact Room Air Conditioners feature a slide-
out chassis. Chassis must be removed from outer case for
installation.
A finished opening 24¼-inches wide x 17-inches high is
recommended (this provides a finished opening ¼-inch
larger than the outer case on all sides). The lower left
inside corner of opening must be within 5 feet of an
appropriate electrical outlet (see Use and Care manual for
air conditioner electrical requirements.)
When wall thickness exceeds 9
modified to allow air to enter side louvers on case (see
special instructions on back ). Do not install air conditioner
in walls thicker than 11¾-inches.
23¾"
9 3 / "
8
23 1 / "
8
Bottom rail
5 / "
8
1"
3
/ -inches, opening must be
8
June 1998