Warning, Electrical requirements – Whirlpool ACE082XR0 User Manual
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Through-the-wall installation
The wall opening measurements should be:
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Height: 16" (40.6 cm) plus twice the thickness of wood used
to build frame.
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Width: 22
⁵⁄₈" (57.5 cm) plus twice the thickness of wood used
to build frame.
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Depth: 2
¹⁄₂" (6.4 cm) minimum to 8" (20.3 cm) maximum.
Electrical Requirements
Ground wire must be connected to ground screw located in lower
right corner of air conditioner when air conditioner is in cabinet.
The electrical ratings for your air conditioner are listed on the
model and serial number label. The model and serial number
label is located behind the front panel on the front flange above
the coil area.
Specific electrical requirements are listed in the chart below.
Follow the requirements for the type of plug on the power supply
cord.
Recommended ground method
This air conditioner must be grounded. This air conditioner is
equipped with a power supply cord having a grounded 3 prong
plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be
plugged into a mating, grounded 3 prong outlet, grounded in
accordance with all local codes and ordinances. If a mating outlet
is not available, it is the customer's responsibility to have a
properly grounded 3 prong outlet installed by a qualified electrical
installer.
It is the customer's responsibility:
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To contact a qualified electrical installer.
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To assure that the electrical installation is adequate and in
conformance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 -
latest edition, and all local codes and ordinances.
Copies of the standards listed may be obtained from:
National Fire Protection Association
One Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
Power Supply Cord
NOTE: Your unit’s device may differ from the one shown.
This room air conditioner is equipped with a power supply cord
required by UL. This power supply cord contains state-of-the-art
electronics that sense leakage current. If the cord is crushed, the
electronics detect leakage current and power will be
disconnected in a fraction of a second.
A. 16" (40.6 cm)
B. 22
⁵⁄₈
" (57.5 cm)
C. Wood thickness
D. 2
¹⁄₂
" (6.4 cm) minimum to
8" (20.3 cm) maximum
Power supply
cord
Wiring requirements
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115-volt (103.5 min. - 126.5 max.)
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0-12 amps
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15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker
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Use on single outlet circuit only.
B
C
C
A
D
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING
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230-volt (207 min. - 253 max.)
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0-12 amps
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15-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker
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Use on single outlet circuit only.
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230-volt (207 min. - 253 max.)
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0-16 amps
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20-amp time-delay fuse or circuit breaker
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Use on single outlet circuit only.
A. Reset button
B. Test button
Power supply
cord
Wiring requirements
¹⁄₄
"
(0.6 cm)
TEST
RESET
A
B