Frigidaire GAH085Q1T - GIBSON 8000BTU 115V 8.0A 9.4EE3 SPD 4 WAY AIR DIRECTION Installation Instructions Manual

Installation Instructions

Do This First
(for existing sleeve)
Note that the air conditioner dimensions are: 24 wide,
14 1 ⁄ high, and 22 deep (without front). Install Air
2
Conditioner according to these installation instructions
to achieve the best performance. Save these installation
instructions for future reference.
Items in Kit
You may not need all parts in the kit. Discard unused
parts.
Tapered Spacer Blocks
Centering/Support Blocks
Plastic Divider
Stuffer Seal
Seal
Seal
Seal
Seal
Seal
Trim Frame (side legs)
Trim Frame (top & bottom legs)
Ground Wire (green)
Nut for grounding screw
Grounding Screw
Grille (plastic)
Grille Aluminum
Nuts (plastic)
Screw w/washer

How to Install

1. Identify the wall-sleeve brand for your installation,
from the chart below.
Brand
White-Westinghouse }
Frigidaire
Carrier (52F Series)
General Electric/
Hotpoint
Whirlpool
Fedders/Emerson
Sears/Kenmore
Emerson/Fedders
Carrier (51S Series)
Friedrich
NOTE: All wall sleeves used to mount the new Air
Conditioner must be in sound structural condition and
have a rear grille that securely attaches to sleeve, or
rear flange that serves as a stop for the Air Conditioner.
17 Long
4 1 ⁄ x 3 1 ⁄ x 1 1 ⁄
2 2 2
1/8" x 4 1 ⁄ x 14 1 ⁄
2 2
1 x 1 1 ⁄ "x 84
2
1 1 ⁄ x 1 1 ⁄ x 25
2 2
1 1 ⁄ x 1 1 ⁄ x 14
2 2
1 1 ⁄ x 3/8 x 25
2
1 1 ⁄ x 3/8 x 14
2
1" x 3/4 x 14
Wall Sleeve Dimensions
(inches)
Width Height Depth
25 1 ⁄ 15 1 ⁄ 16, 17
2 4
or 22
26 15 5 ⁄
8
25 ⁄ 16 ⁄
7 1
8 2
or 23
27 16 3 ⁄
4
or 19
25 3 ⁄ 16 7 ⁄
4 8
26 ⁄ 15 ⁄
3 3
4 4
25 3 ⁄ 16 7 ⁄
4 8
27 16 3 ⁄
4
CAUTION: When installation is complete, replacement
unit MUST have a rearward
slope as shown.
2. Remove old Air Conditioner from wall sleeve and
prepare wall sleeve as follows:
— Clean interior (do not disturb seals).
Qty.
— Wall sleeve must be securely fastened in wall before
2
installing Air Conditioner. Drive more nails or screws
2
through sleeve, into wall, if needed.
1
— Repair paint if needed.
1
2
3. If not existing, drill a 3/16 clearance hole for ground-
2
ing screw through left side of wall sleeve, in a clear area
2
about 3 inches maximum (to suit) back from front edge
2
of sleeve as shown below. Next attach ground wire inside
1
sleeve, using grounding screw, nut washer pull loose
2
end of ground wire out front of sleeve, and temporarily
2
bend it down and around lower edge of sleeve.
1
1
1
1
Wall sleeve to unit
1
sleeve grounding
4
4
4. Prepare the wall sleeve for installation of the new unit
per the following Brand instructions.
#1 Emerson
#2 Fedders
#3 Fedders or Friedrich
#4 General Electric/Hotpoint
1 ⁄
2 #5 Sears or Carrier (51S Series)
#6 Whirlpool
#7 Whirlpool
16 7 ⁄
8 #8 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire/
17 ⁄
1
8 Carrier (52F Series)
#9 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire
16 3 ⁄
4
3 ⁄
4 5. Install new unit into wall sleeve.
18 5 ⁄
8
15
6. To attach ground wire to the new unit, remove the
18 5 ⁄
8 screw from the left side front.
16 3 ⁄
4
7. Assemble and install the
Trim Frame (see instruction).
1
1/4" to 5/16"
Wa l l
S l e e v e
UNIT
REAR
3"
Max.
1"
15 Deep
19 3 ⁄ Deep
4
16 3 ⁄ Deep
4
16 7 ⁄ Deep
8
18 5 ⁄ Deep
8
17 1 ⁄
8
23 Deep
16 + 17
22 Deep
P/N 220218A029
FRONT
LEVEL
3
/
16 "
Hole
Deep
1 ⁄ Deep
2