FILLER BOARD HERE
Figure 18 Figure 20
MEASURE DISTANCE FROM INSIDE
TOP ANGLE HERE
ONE WINDOW CHANNEL TO INSIDE
I OF THE OTHER AND SUBTRACT l/4?
SUBTRACT WIDTH 0
CONDITIONER
DIVIDE BY TWO
+I If
DEPTH OF WINDOW ?
CHANNEL
c
8 a Apply seal strips and attach filler boards. 10 . Place cabinet in window by turning cabinet to
Determine which will be your left and right one side to get one filler board into window
filler boards. The holes on each board should channel. Now maneuver other filler board into
align with the holes in the side mounting window channel (see Figure 21). Reaching
angles, Each filler board should also extend through window opening, push filler boards
about l/2? above the top edge of the air from outside as far toward you as they will go.
conditioner cabinet. Now apply 318? -wide Be sure to use the foam blocks that are pro-
seal strips on the room side of each filler vided. CAUTION: BE SURE CABINET
board as shown in Figure 19 (i.e. along the DOES NOT FALL OUT OF WINDOW.
bottom edge and window channel edge). Now
attach the filler boards to the side mounting Figure 21
THE FOAM BLOCKS PROVIDED
angles with four, 3/8?, roundheaded sheet
ARE TO HOLD FILLER BOARD TIGHT
metal screws, Tighten the screws only loosely,
AGAINST WINDOW CHANNEL. CUT
so the filler boards can be moved back and BLOCKS 114 INCH WIDER THAN
forth. CHANNEL AND WEDGE INTO PLACE.
Figure 19
f
FRONT
RIGHT
FILLER
BOARD 44
11 . Lower window and level air conditioner.
Lower the window firmly behind window
gasket. Leveling the cabinet is not required in
a normal installation since the proper slope is
designed into the product. However, be sure
you have approximately a one-half bubble
(5/8?) downward tilt to the outside for
proper water drainage. If necessary, reposition
9 . Place window gasket over top mounting angle
or shim cabinet to provide the proper tilt or
and filler boards (see Figure 20). First, measure
side-to-side leveling. Now, tighten all four
depth of window channel. Cut notch on end
filler board screws. Be sure cabinet bottom
of window gasket to same depth. Next,
flange is against rear of window sill for proper
measure window width between window
seal. Finally, make two l/8? pilot holes into
channels (include full depth of window
the window sill, using the holes in the cabinet
channels). Now cut gasket to proper length.
as a guide (see Figure 22). Use two wood
Cut unnotched end of gasket to match the
screws to secure the bottom of the cabinet to
notched end, Place gasket long groove over
the window sill.
top mounting angle; place short rear groove
(CAUTION: BE SURE CABINET DOES NOT
over filler boards with long side facing inside.
FALL OUT OF WINDOW.) |
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