Preparing U) Install - GE AJES12DCAM1 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Preparingto install the air conditioner.
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Before YouBegin
NOTE TO INSTALLER: L eave these instructions
with the air conditioner after installation is
completed.
CAUTION:
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove
the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
NOTE TO CONSUMER:Keep this Owner's
Manual and Installation Instructions for future
use.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
For personal safety, this air conditioner must be
properly grounded.
Do not change the plug on the power cord of this
air conditioner.
Aluminum house wiring may present special
problems--consult a qualified electrician.
It is important to have the wall outlet and circuit
checked by a qualified electrician if there is any
doubt as to whether a proper ground exists.
Follow National Electric Codes (NEC) and/or
local codes and ordinances.
ElectricalRequirements
Some models require l 15/120-volt _l.c.,
60 Hz grounded outlet protected _fith
a 15-,tmp time delayfl_se or circuit
breaker.
The 3-prong grounding plug minimizes the
possibili b of elecuic shock hazard. If the w:dl
mtlet you plan to use is only a 2-prong outlet, it is
your responsibility to have it replaced with a
properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
Some models require 230/208-volt
a.c., protected with a time delay fi_se
or drcuit breaker. These models
should be instzdled on their o_1_ single
branch drcuit lot best perlormance
and to prevent overloacfing house
or aparmlent _dring drcuits, which
could cm_se a possible fire hazmd
tiom overheating wires.