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Install cabinet into window, Attach side curtains to window frame, Attach support brackets – Friedrich CP18C30 User Manual

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Install Cabinet into Window

Handle air conditioner gently.

Be sure your air conditioner cabinet does not fall out of the

opening during installation or removal.

The place where the power cord exits the air conditioner

should be no more than 4 ft (122 cm) from a grounded

3 prong outlet.

Do not block the louvers on the front panel.

Do not block the louvers on the outside of the air conditioner.

1. Center empty cabinet in window. Check that lower rail of air

conditioner cabinet is behind and against back side of

windowsill. Maintain a firm hold on the air conditioner

cabinet. Lower window sash to hold cabinet in place.

2. Measure the distance between the right-hand side of the

cabinet and the inside of the window channel.

3. Repeat for the left side. Adjust the cabinet until the distance

on each side is the same.

4. Use a ³⁄₁₆" drill bit to drill 4 starter holes ³⁄₈" deep through the 4

holes in the cabinet and into the windowsill.

5. Attach cabinet to windowsill with 4 - #10 x ¹⁄₂" pan-head

Phillips screws.

6. Check that air conditioner cabinet is tilted to the outside so

that water will run to the outside.

Attach Side Curtains to Window Frame

1. Pull left-hand curtain out until it fits into window channel. Use

a ³⁄₃₂" drill bit to drill a starter hole through the hole in the

curtain housing and into the lower window sash.

Front View

Top View

2. Insert one of the #10 x ³⁄₄" round-head screws through the

threaded hole in the top of the curtain.

3. Repeat for right-hand curtain.

Attach Support Brackets

1. Attach support bracket to the cabinet by aligning the holes in

the bracket with the holes in the cabinet.

A. Window sash
B. Empty cabinet

C. Window channel

A. #10 x

�⁄₂

" pan-head Phillips screws

B. Windowsill

B

A

C

A

A

B

A. Left-hand curtain
B. Window channel

C. #10 x

³⁄₄

" round-head screw

A. #10 x

³⁄₄

" round-head screw

A. Align holes in cabinet with holes in support bracket.

B

A

C

A

A