Maytag 23-11-2198N-009 User Manual page 4

INSTALLATION
WINDOW INSTALLATON
3. To overcome storm window interference, securely attach 2" wide
wood strips to the window stool and sill, with screws. Strips
should be as long as window opening and flush with back side of
stool Thickness of strips should be controlled by amount of
interference (Fig. 3).
4. Keeping a firm grip on air conditioner, carefully center air
conditioner in window opening with the bottom bar between the
window stool and the angle bracket. Air conditioner should slant
slightly downward on the outside as shown by half a bubble off
on a carpenters level. This outward pitch prevents water from
entering the room (Fig. 3).
5. Close the window until it touches behind air conditioner top bar.
Slide filler panels outward until they touch window sash tracks.
(Do not release grip on air conditioner until lower window sash
is in final position)(Fig. 3).
6. Secure top of filler panels by driving 5/8" long wood screws into
window sash through mounting holes in top slides.
7. Secure bottom of filler panels by driving 5/8" long screws into
window sill through filler panel tabs.
8. Cut foam seal to width of window and install between upper and
lower window sash (Fig. 4).
Caution: Do not drill a hole in bottom pan. Unit is designed to
operate with approximately 1/2" of water in bottom pan.
Installation in window 19" to 22" wide
(Do not attach filler panels for this application)
1. Refer to steps 1 and 2 of preceding instructions.
2. Close window until it touches behind top bar (Fig. 4).
3. Fasten lower window sash to window frame using finishing nails,
wood screws, or "1." brackets (Fig. 5).
4. If filler is required on sides of air conditioner, cut foam seal to size
and fill both sides.
5. Cut foam seal to width of window and install between upper and
lower window sash (Fig. 4).
Lower
Window Sash
Top bar .................................... _
lower
Window Sash
Upper
Window Sash (D
I.evel
Wood Strips
(optional)
Foam Seal
Wood Sill
Filler Panel l_fl)
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Nails / Screws
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L-Bracket