Whirlpool 66161279 - Manual (Page 7)

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2. Slide the side curtain down the track until the curtain is
aligned with the top and bottom of the air conditioner cabinet.
3. Slide the side curtain frame into the top channel on the top of
the air conditioner and the track on the bottom of the air
conditioner.
4. Repeat the previous steps for the left-hand side curtain and
frame.
Prepare Window for Installation
1. Measure the width of the window opening.
2. Mark the center line on the inside windowsill.
3. Attach the foam seal with adhesive strip to the bottom of the
upper window.
Prepare Window with Storm Window or
Other Obstruction
1. Follow the steps in “Prepare Window for Installation.”
2. If possible, remove the storm window frame or other
obstruction.
3. If storm window frame or other obstruction cannot be
removed, attach a piece of wood across windowsill with the
thickness necessary for proper pitch of the air conditioner to
the outside to drain condensation from the unit.
Accumulated rainwater or condensation must be allowed to
drain away.
Position Air Conditioner
NOTES:
■ Handle the air conditioner gently.
■ Be sure your air conditioner does not fall out of the opening
during installation or removal.
A. Width of window opening
B. Center line
B
A
A. Piece of wood
B. Windowsill
C. Indoors
D. Outdoors
E. Storm window frame or
other obstruction
1 ¹⁄₂ "
Min.
¹⁄₂ "
Min.
A
B
D
C
E
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
air conditioner.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.