Preparing To Install The Air Condidoner - GE AGE14 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Preparingto install the air conditioner.
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Before YouBegb
NOTE TOINSTALLER: Leave these instructions
with the air conditioner after installation is
completed.
NOTE TO CONSUMER: Keep this Owner's
Manual and Installation Instructions for
CAUTION:
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove
the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
Do not change the plug on the power cord of
future use.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
For personal safety, this air conditioner
must be properly grounded.
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 quafified 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 ll5/120-volt a.c.,
60 Hz grounded outlet protected with
a 15-amp time delay fi_lse or circuit
breaker.
The 3-prong grounding plug minimizes the
possibil@y of electric shock hazard. If the wall
outlet you plan to use is only a 2-prong outlet,
it is your responsibility to have it replaced witb
a properly grounded 3-prong w@l outlet.
Some models require 230/208-volt a.c.,
protected with a time delay fuse or
circuit breaker: These models should
be installed on their own single branch
circuit for best performance and to
prevent overloading house or
apartment wiring circuits, which
could cause a possible fire hazard
fi'om overheating wires.
Tools YouWill Need
N Phillips-head screwdriver
N Flat-blade screwdriver
@ Ruler or tape measure
@ Scissors or knife
@ Pencil
@ Level
@ Hammer
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