Removal From Window - Kenmore 580.75051 Owner's Manual

_ INSTALL THE AIR CONDITIONER IN THE
WINDOW
• Carefully lift the air conditioner and slide it into the open
window. Make sure the bottom guide of the air
conditioner drops into the notches of the L brackets.
• When the air conditioner drops into the L brackets, the
air conditioner will be centered in window opening as
shown in FIG. 7.
• While steadying the air conditioner, carefully bring the
window sash down behind the upper guide of the air
conditioner, as shown in FIG. 8.
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CENTER LINE
WINDOW FRAME --_
FIG. 7
ABOUT1/4"
GUIDE
LBRACKET FIG. 8
W SECURE THE GUIDE PANELS
Extend the guide panels (ITEM F) to fill the window
opening using 4 screws (ITEM B) to secure them, as
shown in FIG. 9.
B INSTALL THE SASH SEAL AND SASH LOCK
• Cut the foam seal (ITEM E) to the window width.
Stuff the foam seal between the glass and the window to
prevent air and insects from getting into the room, as
shown in FIG. 9.
• Fasten the remaining L bracket on either side of the
window using screw (ITEM A). See FIG. 9 inset.
Installing this bracket prevents window from being raised
which may result in unit falling.
• Remove the screws that secure the cabinet and base
pan in the right side.
• Attach the support bracket (ITEM H) in the inner window
sill with a screw (ITEM B), as shown Fig. 10.
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Support Bracket (ITEMH)
IF AIR CONDITIONER IS BLOCKED BY STORM
-- WINDOW FRAME
• If stormwindowpresentsinterference, fasten a 2" wide
wood strip to the innerwindowsill acrossthe full widthof
the sill.The wood stripshould be thickenoughto raise
the heightof the windowsill sothat the unitcan be
installedwithoutinterferencefrom the the stormwindow
frame. See FIG. 11.
Top of wood stripshouldbe approximately3/4" higher
than the stormwindowframe to help condensation to
drain properlyto the outside.
• Install a second wood strip(approximately 6" longby
11/2" wide and same thicknessas first strip)in the center
of the outersill flush againstthe back ofthe inner sill.
Screw the L brackets into this strip.
This will raise the L bracket as shown in FIG. 11.
WOOD STRIP MOUNTED 1" MAX.
ON TOP OF INNER SILL 3/4"
CLEARANCE T
INNER
SILL
INSIDE
WINDOW
FRAME
WOOD STRIP r-_
FOR L BRACKET
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I OUTER
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SILL
I OUTSIDE F IG. 11
REMOVAL FROM WINDOW
Turn the air conditioner off, and disconnect the power
cord. Remove the L bracket and the screws installed
through the top and bottom of the guide panels, and save
for reinstallation later. Close the guide panels. Keeping a
firm grip on the air conditioner, raise the sash, and
carefully tilt the air conditioner backward, draining any
condensate water. Lift the air conditioner from the window
and remove the sash seal from between the windows.
LBRACKET
ITEM B
FOAM SEAL
(ITEM E)
•Air conditioners coveredin this manualposean
excessive weight hazard.Two or morepeopleare
neededto moveand installthe unit.
To preventinjuryor strain,use properliftingand
carryingtechniqueswhenmovingunit.
• Whenhandling the air conditioner,be carefulto avoid
cutsfrom sharpmetalfins on front and rear coils.
• Makesureair conditioner doesnotfall during removal.
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