beautypg.com

Installation requirements, Tools and parts, Location requirements – Whirlpool ACE082XR0 User Manual

Page 3: Important safety instructions warning, Save these instructions

background image

3

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Tools and Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.

Tools Needed

Through-the-wall installation

In addition to the tools listed above, the following tools are
needed for through-the-wall installation.

Parts supplied (on some models)

Check that all parts are included in parts package.

NOTE: Installation parts are supplied for double-hung windows
up to 40" (101.6 cm) wide. A special Wide Window Kit is available
from your dealer or service center. See “Accessories.”

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Check the location where air conditioner will be installed. Proper
installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything
necessary for correct installation.

The location should provide:

Grounded electrical outlet within 4 ft (122 cm) of where the
power cord exits the air conditioner.

NOTE: Do not use an extension cord.

Free movement of air in room to be cooled.

A large enough opening for the air conditioner.

Adequate wall support for weight of air conditioner. Air
conditioner weighs between 80 and 110 lbs (36.3 to 49.9 kg).

NOTE: Cabinet louvers must not be obstructed. Air must be able
to pass freely through the cabinet louvers.

Window installation (on some models)

Window opening measurements:

Width: 27" (68.6 cm) minimum to 40" (101.6 cm) maximum.

Height: 16

¹⁄₄" (41.3 cm) minimum.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your air conditioner, follow these basic precautions:

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Unplug air conditioner before servicing.

Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Flat-blade and Phillips
screwdrivers

Level

Scissors

Tape measure

Drill and

³⁄₃₂" or smaller bit

Saw

Wood preservative

Caulk

1" (2.5 cm) or thicker
lumber

#8 x

¹⁄₂" wood screws (6)

A. Foam seals (2)
B. Window-lock bracket

C. #6 - 32 x

¹⁄₄

" pan-head

screws (2)

D. #8 x

³⁄₄

" round-head

screws (3)

E. #10 - 12 x

³⁄₈

" pan-head

Phillips screws (3)

F. #8 - 18 x

³⁄₈

" pan-head Phillips

screws (6)

G. Top channel
H. Side curtains (2)

B

C D

H

G

E

F

A

A. Cabinet louvers

A. 27" (68.6 cm) minimum to 40" (101.6 cm) maximum
B. 16

¹⁄₄

" (41.3 cm) minimum

A

A

B