Whirlpool 947596 B Use & Care Manual page 10

Wall mounted conditioner
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The window
in which
you place your air con-
ditioner
should
have an opening
of at least 25
inches
in width and at least 16 inches
in height.
Standard
installation
parts
are supplied
for
double-hung
sash windows
up to 38 inches
in
width.
1
I
DO NOT BLOCK AIR ENTRY INTO THE SIDE LOU-
VERS OF THE CABINET.
3.
Remove
front
frame by pushing
top down
and
pulling
toward
you. This protects
the frame from
damage and makes the air conditioner
easier to
handle during
installation.
4.
Center
air conditioner
in window.
Rear of unit
must be raised slightly
to position
lower rail of air
conditioner
behind
and up against
back side of
window
sill. (CAUTION:
BE SURE UNIT DOES
NOT FALL OUT OF WINDOW.) Lower the window
sash firmly behind the top mounting
channel.
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3.
Leveling
air conditioner
is not required
in a
normal installation.
The proper slope is designed
into the product.
However,
be sure you have
approximately
a one-half
bubble
(l/4") downward
tilt to the outside
for proper
water drainage.
If
necessary,
reposition
or shim cabinet
to provide
the proper tilt or side-to-side
leveling.
6.
Pull out sliding
curtains
while
holding
air con-
ditioner
in window.
Extend curtains
on both sides
until
they
engage
window
channels.
Pulling
slightly
inward
allows
curtains
to slide
easily.
Mark and make %z" pilot holes before installing
thumb
screws in side handles
of curtains.
Or, if
space is a problem,
use holes in top flanges
of
curtains.
(CAUTION:
BE SURE UNIT DOES NOT
FALL OUT OF WINDOW.)
WINDOW
RAILSEAL
7.
Install
window
seal and window
lock bracket.
Press foam window
seal into place and cut to
proper
length.
Install
lock bracket
using round-
head screw.
Make a
3/32"
pilot hole first. (CAU-
TION:
KEEP
WINDOW
LOCK
BRACKET
IN-
STALLED ATALL TIMES TO BE SURE UNIT DOES
NOT FALL OUT OF WINDOW.
REMOVE
ONLY
WHEN
YOU
WISH
TO
REMOVE
AIR
CON-
DITIONER FROM WINDOW.) Seal small openings
around
installation
with gum-type
sealer.
8.
Attach front by placing
bottom edge on clips and
pushing
top down, then in and up.
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