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INSTALLATIO
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LECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS
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SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
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Electrical
Shock Hazard
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• Plug unit
only into
grounded
electrical
outlet.
• Do not use an extension
cord or plug adapter
with
this unit.
• Do not operate
unit with
decorative
front
or filter
removed.
• Failure
to follow
these
precautions
could
result
in electrical
shock, fire or personal
injury.
• If the air conditioner
has a serial plate
rating
of 115 volts and
greater
than
7.5 amps it must have its own fuse or circuit
breaker,
and no other
device or unit should
be operated
on
that fuse or circuit
breaker.
If the air conditioner
has a serial
plate
rating
of 230 volts
it must have its own fuse or circuit
breaker,
and no other
device or unit should
be operated
on
that fuse or circuit
breaker.
• We recommend
that a qualified
electrician
install
unit
in
accordance
with
the National
Electrical
Code and local codes
and ordinances.
• Do not operate
this air conditioner
without
proper
time delay
circuit
protection.
Refer to serial plate for proper
power
supply
requirements.
• Use copper
conductors
of correct
wire
gauge
and
protector
size only.
• Do not alter
cord or plug
end. Do not remove
warning
label
on cord.
Important
Grounding
Requirements
• Air conditioner
has a three-prong
grounding
plug
on the power
supply
cord,
which
must
be plugged
into
a properly
grounded
three-prong
wall
receptacle
for your
protection
against
possible
shock hazard.
For models
up to and including
7.5 amperes
use a
grounding
type wall
receptacle
to match
the cord plug.
• For models
above 7.5 amperes
use a single outlet
grounding
type
wall receptacle
to match the cord
plug.
Additional
Safety Precautions
• Do not cut, alter
or remove
any of the expanded
polystyrene
(white
foam)
inside this air conditioner.
• Do not store or use gasoline
or other
flammable
vapors
and
liquids
in the vicinity
of this or any other
appliance.
The
fumes
can create
a fire hazard
or explosion.
• Do not introduce
objects
in the air discharge
area. This
could cause permanent
damage
to your
unit.
• Do not pour liquids
on the air conditioner
as this could
cause a malfunction.
With
the unit unplugged,
use a damp
cloth for cleaning
your
unit.
• Avoid
using strong
solvents
to clean the air conditioner.
• Clean the air conditioner
filter
every two weeks to avoid
overheating
caused by air obstruction.
Do not operate
without
filter.
• Do not obstruct
the air intake
area of your
air conditioner,
as this could
cause overheating,
thus activating
the units
security
switch
and shutting
off the unit.
• Do not block
air circulation
to outside
louvers
of cabinet.
• Do not block
air flow
inside
with
blinds,
curtains,
or
furniture,
or outside
with
shrubs,
enclosures,
or other
buildings.
• Do not run the air conditioner
with
an outside
protective
cover in place. This could
result in fire or mechanical
damage
within
the air conditioner.
RECOMMENDED
CIRCUIT WIRE SIZES
(As installed per building code) :
PROTECTOR S IZE
WIREGAUGE
15AMP
#14 MINIMUM
20 AMP
#12 MINIMUM
30 AMP
#10 MINIMUM
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125V
250V
15A
20A
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250V
250V
15A
30A
Three-prong
grounding
plug.
Do not alter
plug end.
Grounded
three-prong
wall
receptacle
Single outlet
grounding
wall
receptacle
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