PA 4PMC5000 User Manual page 9

D. Once the panel has been installed on the side of
the cabinet, make sure it sits securely inside the
frame channel by making slight adjustments. Slide
the top and bottom ends of the frame into the top
and bottom rails of the cabinet. (Fig. 3)
Top Rail
FIG. 3
Bottom Rail
E. Slide the panel all the way in and repeat on the
other side.
FIG. 4
Top Left
Bottom Rail
NOTE: If storm window blocks AC, see Fig. 11, pg. 7.
STEP 4:
SECURE THE ACCORDION PANELS
A. Keeping a firm grip on the air conditioner, carefully
place the unit into the window opening so the
bottom of the air conditioner frame is against the
window sill (Fig. 5). Carefully close the window
behind the top rail of the unit.
Measure from the cabinet edge
FIG. 5
INSIDE
OUTSIDE
Wooden Windows
NOTE: Check that air conditioner is tilted back
approximately 5/8" to 3/4" (Fig. 5 above) (tilted about
3° to 4° downward to the outside). If, after proper
installation, condensation does not drain from the
overflow drain hole during normal use, adjust slope.
Top Right
Top Rail
Approx. 5/8" to 3/4"
B. Extend the side panels out against the window
frame (Fig. 6).
STEP 5:
INSTALL SUPPORT BRACKET
A. Place the frame lock between the frame extensions
and the window sill as shown in Fig. 7. Drive 3/4"
(19 mm) or 1/2" (12.7 mm) locking screws through
the frame lock and into the sill.
NOTE: To prevent window sill from splitting, drill 1/8"
(3 mm) pilot holes before driving screws.
FIG. 7
B. Drive 3/4" (19 mm) or 1/2" (12.7 mm) locking
screws through frame holes into window sash
(Fig. 8).
FIG. 8
FIG. 6
Window
Frame
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