Replacing An Existing Unit - GE Zoneline 2500 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions
REPLACING AN EXISTING UNIT?
Check the "Essential
Elements" l abelfor
importantinformation.
Use the correct wall case
This unit is designed to be installed in a GE plastic or
insulated metal wall case. This minimizes condensation
fl'om fimning on the room side ot the case.
If the cmTent wall case is not insulated, you can reduce
the possibility of condensation tomfing by inst;flling
insulation kit ]_Kg01 I,, available where you pro'chased
the mfit.
Use the correct outdoor grille
You should use the outdoor grilles shown on the
"Essential Elements" label on the top of the unit.
• If an existing grille is not replaced, capacit)' and
efficiency will be reduced and the refit may tifil to
operam propedy or fifil prematm'ely: A deflector kit,
]_&K40, nlay be used with grilles that were not
designed t0r )'ore" new GE Zonelines. The RAK40
contains air deflectms and gaskets that mount to the
refit to direct the hot exhaust air away fl'om the air
intake to allow the refit to flmction properly. The
grille must have a 65% minimmn fl'ee area.
• Any vertical deflecto_ in the existing rear grille should
be rellloved to decrease condenser air recirctllation
which can cause the refit to "short-cycle" and lead
to pi'ei/lattli'e COli/ponent
filihu'e.
Replacing a ducted unit
New ducted installation:
If this refit is to be installed in a new ducted application
using a duct adapter kit, the kit must be installed befi)re
the refit is placed in the wall case. The installation
instructions are packed with the kit.
plate
Existhag ducted installation:
Replacement of an existing ducted refit may require
difli_rent components. Request this inl0mmtion ti'om
w)ur sales representative.
• Replacing 230/208 volt milts:
See page 14.
• Replach_g 265 volt milts:
See pages 15 and 16.
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