Installation Instructions - GE AEE18 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

installation instructions
[] WINDOW REQUIREMENTS
• These instructions are for a standard double-hung
window. You will need to modify them for other types
of windows.
• All supporting parts must be secured
to firm wood, masonry or metal.
• The electrical outlet must be within reach of the
power cord.
• Follow the dimensions in the table and illustration
for your model.
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18.5"
26"- 41"
(With accordion panels)
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STORMWINDOW REQUIREMENTS
A storm window frame will not allow the air
conditioner to tilt toward the outside, and will keep it
from draining properly.
To adjust for this, attach a piece of wood to the sill.
WOOD PIECES
WIDTH:2"
LENGTH:Long enough to fit inside the window
frame.
THICKNESS: The top of the wood should be 1/2"
higher than the top of the storm window frame or
the vinyl frame.
Attach securely with nails or screws provided by the
installer.
1/2" higher
than storm
window
frame
Storm window
frame
1/2" higher
than vinyl frame
_ (on some windows)
_ Wood
- r_ Vinyl frame I
D PREPARETHE AiR CONDiTiONER
r_ Pull the top of the front panel out and down.
Remove the filter. Remove the front panel by
lifting up at an angle.
r_ Remove the four front screws. Save them
for reinstalling the front housing.
rCl Grasp the lower corners of the grille while
pressing in on the case sides with your
finger tips. Pull out to release and lift it up.
NOTE: Do not pull the bottom edge
toward you more than 3" or you may
damage the tabs of the grille.
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When the front grille is removed the
control panel will still be attached by
a harness. Turn the grille around so
you can see the back side of the grille.
Remove the 2 screws to separate the
control panel housing from the grille.
NOTE: Be sure to save these screws. You will
need them later in the installation.
RemoveScrews
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