Storm Window Applications - Carrier KC_141P Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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Drain Hose
(not included)
Fig. 19 - Drain
Hose
OUTDOOR
AIR
VENT
LEVER
Fig. 20 -
Outdoor
Air Vent Lever
A06548
A06533
STORM
WINDOW
APPLICATIONS
If the
window
is blocked
by
a storm
window
and
the
storm
window
cannot
be removed,
a mounting
board
(field provided)
will need
to be added
to the window
sash. The
air conditioner
needs to be pitched
downward
to the back in order for condensate
to drain properly.
The frame of the storm window
(or any other obstruction)
must be
at least 1/2".
lower
than
the window
sill. If the storm
window
frame
is not at least 1/2". below
the window
sill. then a mounting
board
will need to be added to raise the height
of the window
sill
(see Fig. 21). The board
will need to be provided
and cut by the
installer.
1. The wood
mounting
board
should be a minimum
of 1-1/2"
wide
and
should
run
the
length
of the
window.
The
thickness
of the mounting
board is dependent
on the height
of the storm
window
frame.
The mounting
board
should
raise the front of the air conditioner
high enough
so that the
unit will be pitched
downward
at least 5/8" when the back
of the unit is resting
on the storm window
frame. See Fig.
21.
2. Cut the wood
mounting
board
to fit the window.
3. Install
the wood
mounting
board
on the window
using
2
field-provided
nails or screws.
4. Drain
holes or slots in storm
window
frame
must
not be
caulked
or painted
shut.
Holes
are needed
to drain
rain
water
and condensate.
Ensure
that trapped
water
can drain
out.
j..-SASH
'
t
19_ MIN.
STORM WINDOW FRAME
OR OTH E R OBSTRUCTION
FASTEN WITH TWO
NAILS OR SCREWS.
Fig. 21 - Storm
Window
Applications

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