How To Install - Arctic King AKTW+08CR4 Installation & Operation Manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

How to Install

1. Identify the wall-sleeve brand for your installation, from the chart below.
Brand
White-Westinghouse
Frigidaire
Carrier(52F Series)
General Electric/Hotpoint
Whirlpool
Fedders/E merson
Sears/Kenmore
Carrier(51S Series)
Emerson/Fedders
Friedrich
NOTE: All wall sleeves used to mount the new Air Conditioner must be in sound structural condition
and have a rear grille that securely attaches to sleeve, or rear flange that serves as a stop for the Air
Conditioner.
CAUTION: When installation is complete,
replacement unit MUST have a rearward
slope as shown.
2. Remove old A ir Conditioner from wall sleeve and prepare wall sleeve as follows:
--- Clean interior (do not disturb seals).
--- Wall sleeve must be securely fastened in wall before installing Air Conditioner.
Drive more nails or screws through sleeve, into wall, if needed.
--- Repair paint if needed.
3. If not existing, drill a 1/8 clearance hole for
grounding screw through left side of wall sleeve,
in a clear area about 3 inches maximum back from
front edge of sleeve, using grounding screw and
toothed washer. Pull loose end of ground wire out
front of sleeve, and temporarily bend it down and
around lower edge of sleeve.This ground wire will
later be attached to frame of air conditioner once
it is installed.
4. Prepare the wall sleeve for installation of the new unit per the following Brand instructions.
#1 Emerson
#2 Fedders
#3 Fedders or Friedrich
#4 General Electric/Hotpoint
#5 Sears or Carrier(51S Series)
#6 Whirlpool
#7 Whirlpool
#8 White-Westinghouse/
Frigidaire/Carrier(52F Series)
#9 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire
5. Identify your wall sleeve type and follow the instructions for that type in the following pages.
Wall Sleeve Dimensions
(inches)
Width
Height
1 2
1 4
25
15
5 8
26
15
7 8
1 2
25
16
3 4
27
16
3 4
7 8
25
16
3 4
3 4
26
15
3 4
27
16
Wall
Sleeve
REAR
15 Deep
3
/
/
19
Deep
4
4
3
/
/
16
Deep
4
4
7
/
/
16
Deep
8
5
/
/
18
Deep
8
1
17
/
/
Deep
8
23 Deep
1
/ /
16 +17
Deep
2
22 Deep
Depth
1 2
16,17
or 22
7 8
15
1 8
17
or 23
3 4
3 4
16
or 19
5 8
18
15
3 4
16
1
/
4 t o 5
/
16
F RONT
LEVEL
Wall sleeve to unit
sleeve grounding
1
5
3
Max.
1/8
Hole

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