Through-the-wall cabinet installation – Whirlpool ACE184PT0 User Manual
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2. Using #10 x
¹⁄₂" pan-head Phillips screws, attach the bracket
to the cabinet. Repeat for the other bracket.
3. Turn the adjustment bolt for each bracket until the bolt
touches the wall.
4. Turn the locking nut on the adjustment bolt to lock in position.
Complete Window Installation
1. Insert the foam window sash seal behind the top of the lower
window sash and against the glass of the upper window.
2. Place one window-lock bracket on top of the lower window
and against the upper window sash on each side of the
window.
3. Use a
³⁄₃₂" drill bit to drill a starter holes through the holes in
each bracket into the window sash.
4. Attach both the window-lock brackets to the window sash
with #10 x
³⁄₄" round-head screws to secure the window in
place.
Through-the-Wall Cabinet Installation
NOTES:
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Handle the air conditioner gently.
■
Be sure your air conditioner cabinet does not fall out of the
opening during installation or removal.
■
The location 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.
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Do not block the louvers on the outside of the air conditioner.
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It is the customer's responsibility and obligation to have this
product installed by a qualified technician familiar with
through-the-wall room air conditioner installations.
Option 1—Wood, metal or plastic molding
When using a wood, metal or plastic molding, the wood frame
should line up with the inside wall as shown.
Option 2—Plastered wall with no molding
If the plastered wall is to be flush with the cabinet and no molding
is used, the wood frame must be set
¹⁄₂" (13 mm) into the inside
wall.
Install Wood Frame
1. Construct the wood frame. See “Location Requirements” for
dimensions.
2. Measure the outside width and height of the frame to
determine the wall opening dimensions.
3. Cut the opening through the wall. Remove and save the
insulation.
A. Support bracket
B. Locking nut
C. Adjustment bolt
A
B
C
A. Window lock brackets
B. Upper window glass
C. Foam window sash seal
A
C
B
A
A. Molding
B. Inside wall
C. Wood frame
D. Louvers
A
C
B
D
A. Plastered wall
B. Inside wall
C. Wood frame
D. Louvers
D
A
C
B