Whirlpool room air conditioner use and care guide (44 pages)
Summary of Contents for Whirlpool ACSL02XT
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YEid Installation lniiitions and Use & Care Guide Air discharge Control panel Model and serial number plate (not shown) Control panel Model serial number plate AIR CONDITIONERS Models ACS602XT ACS802XV ACSl02XT ACC602XT a-s3...
Room Air Conditioner cleaners. Warranty ......Important: 01969 Whirlpool Corporation Please read this Use & Care Guide before install- ing or using your air conditioner. It tells you how to install and operate it, and gives important electrical Thank you for buying a Whirlpool appliance.
Electrical Requirements Electrical requirements Electrical requirements are different for the two models pictured on the cover, depending on the ampere rating of your unit. The number of amperes is printed on the serial plate, which is attached to the front of the unit behind the front panel (see diagram on page 12).
Electrical Requirements Continued Temporary grounding method Electrically Ground assembly If changing and properly grounding the wall recep- grounded metal (attach to grounded tacle is impossible and where local codes permit cold water pipe (consult your electrical inspector), a temporary adapter may be plugged into the existing 2-prong wall receptacle to male with the 3-prong power supply cord.
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1. Unpack mounting parts before installing your air conditioner. Make sure you have all the necessary parts. A normal installation can be made with a screwdriver, saw, small level, pocket knife, tape measure, drill and W: 9/64” %6” drill bits. Description of parts Shelf (1) Support bracket (1)
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Installation Instructions Continued 4. Attach support bracket (Item 2) loosely to the underside of shelf with either short or long leg Room side down and with end of bracket either toward or away from window, depending upon construction and depth of wall and window sill (see diagram). Attach sill bracket (Item 3).
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11. Peel backing from seal strip (Item 8) and press it onto side filler frame guides on each side of unit. Butt to bottom of flller frame. cut off axcess length below unlt. 12. Place unit in wlndow by resting unit on shelf.
Installation Instructions Continued 16. For installation In windows having slde flanges or with wood stops. The flanges (top and two sides) on the air condi- tioner must mate against companion flanges on the window, not more than (.2 cm) in thickness. 1/16”...
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Installation Instructions Continued 5. Check the knurled knob screws to see that the top mounting brackets (Item 5) are retracted to the center of the unit. They must not interfere with the window frame when the unit is installed. 6. Lift the unit into the window opening and slide it back until the mounting frame comes into contact with the window frame.
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Personal Injury Hazard Because this air conditioner weighs about 70 to 75 pounds, it is recommended that you have someone help you tnstall your new unit and that you both use proper lift- ing techniques. This appliance must be installed according to all applicable codes and...
Operating Instructions Starting your air conditioner 1. Set exhaust control (if your unit is so equipped) to CLOSED for maximum cooling. 2. Choose either LO COOL or HI COOL fan speed setting. LO COOL ..for sleeping comfort HI COOL .
Proper use and care of your air conditioner will help ensure longer life of the unit and lower operat- ing costs. Follow these instructions carefully. Call your Whirlpool servicing dealer for an annual checkup. Cleaning of front panel...
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Annual maintenance for your air 1. Disconnect power supply. conditioner 2. Remove unit from cabinet. Wrap the motor, electrical control box and electrical terminals Your air conditioner needs annual maintenance to box in plastic film and make sure no water or help ensure steady, top performance throughout other liquid gets inside any of these parts.
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To add oil, pull out the oil hole plug at each end of the motor (see diagram). An easy-to-use one-ounce capsule of especially recommended oil (Part No. 10943) can be ordered from your Whirlpool servicing dealer, or use SAE #20 non-detergent oil. 2. Replace the plug to keep dirt from motor bearings.
To locate FSP replacement parts in your area, Sounds also may be caused by house construc- refer to Step 3 above or call the Whirlpool COOL- tion - such as vibration of the unit due to wall LINE service assistance number in Step 2.
C. Damage to the air conditioner caused by accident, misuse, fire, flood, acts of God or use of products not approved by Whirlpool. D. The removal and reinstallation of the air conditioner if it is installed in an overhead or other inaccessible location or not installed in accordance with published installation instructions.