Installation Instructions; Preparation; Before You Begin - GE 8500 Series Owner's Manual

Installation
Instructions
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT –
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for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT –
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codes and ordinances.
Note to Installer –
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instructions with the owner.
Note to Owner –
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for future reference.
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
• You MUST use all supplied parts and use proper
installation procedures as described in these
instructions when installing this air conditioner.
TOOLS YOU WILL NEED
Phillips screwdriver
Saw
Tape measure
WARNING:
Can cause injury or death. This appliance must be
properly grounded. Where a 2-prong wall outlet is
encountered, it is your responsibility and obligation
to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong
outlet.
Save these instructions
Observe all governing
Be sure to leave these
Keep these instructions
Adjustable wrench
Hammer
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Zoneline Air
Conditioners
or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737).
IMPORTANT ELECTRICAL
SAFETY–READ CAREFULLY
WARNING:
• All electrical connections and wiring MUST
be installed by a qualified electrician.
• Follow the National Electrical Code (NEC)
and/or local codes and ordinances.
• For personal safety, this Zoneline unit and case must
be properly grounded.
• Protective devices (fuses or circuit breakers)
acceptable for Zoneline installations are specified on
the nameplate of each unit.
• Do not use an extension cord with this unit.
• Aluminum building wiring may present special
problems—consult a qualified electrician.
• When the unit is not running there is still voltage to
the electrical controls.
• Disconnect the power to the unit before
servicing by:
1. Removing the power cord (if it has one) from
the wall receptacle.
OR
2. Removing the branch circuit fuses or turning
the circuit breakers off at the panel.
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RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.