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Whirlpool ACE184XM0 Use & Care Manual page 9

Whirlpool air conditioners user guide

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11
l
Drill holes
in the cabinet
and attach
it securely
to
finish
frame.
Use
ten
~10
x 1"
wood
screws
(four
screws
for
each
side
and
two
screws
for
the
top;
not
included).
Do
not
overtighten
screws
or cabinet
will
distort
and
provide
a poor
air seal between
cabinet
and
unit.
12
l
Insert plastic drain-cup
spout
and metal
holder
(on certain
models)
into hole at rear of cabinet,
as shown
in Figure
8. Spout
shou!d
be facing
downward
through
hole.
OPTIONAL:
During
high
humidity,
condensate
may
drip
from
the outside
of your
air conditioner
onto
the
ground
below.
If
your
air
conditioner
is
installed
where
this
is undesirable,
you
can
direct
the water
to a more
suitable
spot
by
simply
attaching
a 51'8" inside-diameter,
thin
walled
hose
to
the
drain
spout
at rear
of
cabinet
(see Figure
9).
On
models
without
plastic
drain
cup spout,
use flashing
as needed
to guide water.
Note the type of drain parts you have. Insert
drain cup according
to instructions
in Figure 8.
Figure 8
PLACE PLASTIC
DRAIN INTO HOLE
IN REAR OF
CABINET WITH
SPOUT DOWN
-PLACE DRAIN CUP
INTO METAL
I
I
BRACKET AND
INSERT INTO
CABINET RAIL
SLOTS
TYPE 1
1
TYPE 2
Figure 9
13
. If you received one adhesive-backed
seal strip
(l/4"
x l/2"),
remove
paper
backing
from
seal and install
on air conditioner
as shown
in
Figure
10.
14
l
Insert
air conditioner
into
cabinet.
Do not
push
against
sharp
fins
and
plastic
parts.
Attach
green
ground
wire
to
the
left-front
corner
of
unit
base
by using
retainer
screw
(see Figure
11).
Figure 11
SCREW
I
GROUND WIRE
Figure 12
BOTTOM
WEATHER
SEAL
-PRESS
UPWARD
(Adhesive
side
on
bottom
of base
)
15
. For installation
of bottom weather seal
on unit
with
18 3/4"-high
cabinet,
see Figure
12.
16
. Attach
front,
by placing
bottom
edge on clips
and pushing
top down,
then in and up.
17
. Caulk all
outside
wall openings
around
cabinet.
18
. If needed,
install
molding
around
room
side
of cabinet.
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