Download Print this page

Frigidaire FAK124Q1V2 Installation Instructions Manual

Slider casement air conditioners
Hide thumbs Also See for FAK124Q1V2:

Advertisement

For Slider Casement Air Conditioners
NOTE:
These instructions describe installation in a typical wood framed window with a wood SLIDE-BY sash,
or installation in a metal CASEMENT window. Modification may be necessary when installing in windows made
differently than those shown in these instructions.
A high window accessory kit is available for window heights up to 62" (1575mm). Part # EA103W.
Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard
Electrical ground is required on this appliance.
DO NOT ground to a gas line.
If cold water pipe is interrupted by plastic,
non-metallic gaskets, or other insulating
materials, DO NOT use for grounding.
Check with a qualified electrician if you are in
doubt as to whether the appliance is properly
grounded.
DO NOT modify power supply cord plug. If it
does not fit outlet, have a proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician.
DO NOT have a fuse in the neutral or
grounding circuit. A fuse in the neutral, or
grounding circuit could result in an elecrtrical
shock.
DO NOT use an extension cord with this
appliance.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
electrical shock, serious injury, or death.
Installation Instructions

Meeting Electrical Requirements

WARNING

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SUBJECT
OBSERVE ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES
AND ORDINANCES.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES,
REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD
GROUNDING PRONG.
NOTE:
If codes permit, and a separate
grounding wire is used; it is recommended that a
qualified electrician determine that the grounding
path is adequate and not interrupted by plastic,
non-metallic gaskets, or other insulating materials.
RECEPTACLE WIRING
Receptacle wiring should be a minimum of 14
gauge. Use copper wire only. It is your responsibility
to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring,
installed by a qualified electrician.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
A 115 volt (103.5 minimum, 126.5 maximum), 60
Hertz, AC only, 15 ampere fused electrical supply
is required. A time delay fuse or time delay circuit
breaker is also required. A separate circuit, serving
only this appliance, MUST be provided.
PAGE
1
2
2
4
7
8
P/N 220215A055

Advertisement

loading

Summary of Contents for Frigidaire FAK124Q1V2

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Installation Instructions For Slider Casement Air Conditioners NOTE: These instructions describe installation in a typical wood framed window with a wood SLIDE-BY sash, or installation in a metal CASEMENT window. Modification may be necessary when installing in windows made differently than those shown in these instructions. A high window accessory kit is available for window heights up to 62"...
  • Page 2: Electrical Connection

    Electrical ground is required on this appliance. Recommended grounding method: For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. This air conditioner includes a power supply cord with a 3-prong grounding plug. To minimize possible electrical shock hazard: -cord must be plugged into a mating 3-prong...
  • Page 3 Make sure you have all the necessary parts. Installation kit contents: Platform (1) Support brace (1) Adjustment bolt (1) Hex flange nut - 1/4" (1) Track seal (1) Side channel seal (1) Foam seal strip/Sash seal Safety bracket (1) 9-11. Screw - #10x2-1/2" flat-head (2), OR Screw - #10xl-3/4"...
  • Page 4: Installing Unit In A Sliding Window

    CAUTION Property Damage Hazard-Failure to adhere to the following precaution could result in damage to window or air conditioner. Be sure wood stool or window track is securely attached to the building construction. Use longer screws in sub-framing if necessary.
  • Page 5 4. Peel off protective backing from track seal. Apply seal to room side of window track. Center of seal strip should coincide with the line marked in Step 2. The two screw holes drilled in Step 3 should be directly above seal strip in the inner track.
  • Page 6 10. Clamp plastic window panel between a board and a work table, and cut along cutting line with a fine tooth saw. Remove any burrs with a file. 11. Fasten side channels to the sides of the AC using 3 screws (Item 17) per channel. Start with first screw at top of channel.
  • Page 7: Alternate Window Jamb Applications

    Use a #8-32x3/4-inch self-threading screw. NOTE: The bracket prevents movement of the air conditioner (either in or out) after completing the installation. 18. Stuff the foam seal strip/sash seal between the vertical sash and the window glass, as shown right.
  • Page 8: Installing Unit In A Casement Window

    Installing the Unit in a Casement Window NOTE: Open the window the maximum amount to allow for clearance of the cabinet. The crank handle should be removed to allow the platform to be fastened to the jamb. If the window cannot open far enough (more than 15-1/2 inches) for the cabinet to clear the window, remove the window entirely by drilling out the rivets.
  • Page 9 5. Adjust the platform assembly so that the rear of the air conditioner will be 3/16-inch lower than the front. This ensures proper water drainage from the air conditioner. NOTE: A projection below the base of the air conditioner will require the rear of the platform to be 7/16-inch lower than the front to create the 3/16-inch slant from front to rear.
  • Page 10 4. Then release the electrical coupler plug. NOTE: DO NOT push or pull air direction louvers. 13. Place the air conditioner in the window opening as shown to the right. It should sit on the platform assembly so that the window panel frame, and the cabinet side channels are against the top and side window jambs.