Amana AAC081SRA Service Manual page 31

Important Safety
Information
About Ground Wires
In the event of an electrical short circuit, a
ground wire reduces the risk of electric
shock by ploviding an escape wire for the
electric current.
Standard accepted color coding for ground
x_ires is green or green with a yellow
stripe.
Grounding _ires and _ires colored like
grounding wires are NOT to be used as
current carrying conductors.
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G oundmg Instructions
For safety, air conditioner must be grounded. All air conditioner power supply
cords are equipped with 3-prong grounding plug. Plug on cord must be
plugged into appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances. Do not modify plug on air
conditioner cord. If plug will not fit outlet, have qualified electrician install proper
outlet.
About Personal Protection
Always wear safety glasses and snug fitting work gloves when handling air
conditioner, or its parts.
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WARNING
To avoid risk of personal injury or death due to electrical shock:
Observe all local codes and •
ordinances.
Disconnect electrical power to
unit before servicing.
Ground appliance properly.
Check with a qualified
electrician if you are not sure
this appliance is properly
grounded.
DO NOT ground to gas line.
DO NOT ground to cold water ,
pipe if pipe is interrupted by
plastic, nonmetallic gaskets, •
or other insulating
(nonconducting) materials.
DO NOT modify plug on power
cord. If plug does not fit
electrical outlet, have proper
outlet installed by qualified
electrician.
DO NOT have a fuse in the
neutral or ground circuit. A fuse
in the neutral or ground circuit
could result in an electrical
shock.
DO NOT use an extension cord
with this appliance.
DO NOT use an adapter plug
with this appliance.
DO NOT pinch power cord.
Models AACOS1FE_ and AAC071FE_
ASSEMBLE ................ ---\
CURTAINS
Unpack unit on floor next to
installation location.
Slide left-hand curtain assembly into
left ends of top and bottom rails.
Repeat for right-hand curtain
assembly. Fasten curtain retainer
strips to sides of outer case with six
10-ram screws. Caution: Never expose plastic front
or grille to extreme
temperatures.
GASKET
Raise indoor sash. Measure width
of window sash. Cut window sash
gasket to length and apply to
bottom of window sash. Cut
window sill gasket and apply.
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