Safety Instructions - Maytag 23-11-2231N-003 User Manual

Room air conditioners for double-hung windows
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Important
Safety
Instructions
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Electrical
Shock
Hazard
1. Plug unit only into grounded
electrical outlet,
2. Do not use an extension
cord or plug adapter with this unit,
3. Do not operate unit with front removed,
Failure
to follow
the
above
precautions
could
result
in
electrical
shock,
fire or personal
injury.
If the air conditioner
has a serial plate
rating
of 11S 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.
The location
of the
serial
plate
that
applies
to this
inodel
can
be
found
on the
back page
of this manual.
Notice:
Do
not
operate
this
air
conditioner
without
proper
time
delay
cir-
cuit
protection.
Refer
to
serial
plate
for proper
power
supply
requireInents.
RECOMMENDED
CIRCUIT
WIRE SIZES
(As hlstalled
per blfildi_l,¢ co&)
PROTECTOR
SIZE
WIRE GAUGE
1S AMP
#14 MINIMUM
20 AMP
#12 MINIMUM
30 AMP
# 10 MINIMUM
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115V
230V
230V
230V
15.4
15.4
20A
30A
Hgo A
Expanded Polystyrene
(gray/white
tbam)
Pictured
air
conditioner
is similar
to your
air conditioner:
Product Damage: Do not cut, alter or remove any of the expand-
ed polystyrene
(gray/white
foam)
inside
this
air conditioner
(Fig. AL THE WHITE FOAM IS PART OF THE UNIT, NOT PACKING
MATERIAL,
For Your
Safety:
Do not
store
or use gasoline
or other
flaInmable
vapors
and
liquids
in the vicinity
of this
or any other
appliance.
The
fumes
can create
a fire hazard
or explosion.
Before
Getting
Started
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Electrical
Requ[yements
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Single outlet
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Important
Grounding
Requirements
1. Air conditioner
has a three-prong
grounding
plug
on
power
supply
cord,
which
must
be plugged
into
prop-
erly grounded
three-prong
wall receptacle
for your pro-
tection
against
possible
shock hazard.
For models
up to
and
including
7.5 amperes
use grounding
type
wall
receptacle
to match
cord plug (Fig. B).
2. For models
above
7.5 amperes
use single outlet
ground-
ing type wall receptacle
to match
cord plug (Fig. C).
Caution:
We
recommend
that
a
qualified
electrician
install
unit
in
accordance
with
the
National
Electrical
Code
and
local
codes
and
ordinances.
Caution:
Use copper
conductors
only.
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• Upholsterers'
tacks
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• Knifi"
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• Hex driver) ratchet or wrench
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Window
Requ[rements
27
718"
to
40"
Wide
This air conditioner
is factory
prepared
for installation
in
standard
double-hung
windows
with
actual
opening
width
of 27 7/8" to 40" and clear, vertical
opening
of 18"
minimum
from
bottom
of sash
to
sill.
Unit
can
be
installed
in a 26 3/4" wide window,
if cabinet
side seals are
removed.
Use foam
seal to fill any openings
between
the
sides of the cabinet
and the window
stop molding.
Note: All supporting
parts should
be secured to firm
wood,
masonry
or metal
Caution:
Do
not
block
air
circulation
to
outside
louvers
of cabinet.

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