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Prepare the air conditioner, Window requirements, Storm window requirements – GE 6,000 BTU Window Room Air Conditioner Owners Guide User Manual

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Installation Instructions

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TION INSTRUCTIONS

3. PREPARE THE AIR CONDITIONER

A.

Install the top mounting rail with Type A screws
from the outside of the case.

B.

Slide the side curtain panels into the side panel

rails.

C.

Slide left and right side curtain frames into top
and bottom rails. Make sure that side curtains
snap into side of the frames.

1. WINDOW REQUIREMENTS

• These instructions are for a standard

double-hung window. You will need to modify
them for other types of windows.

• The air conditioner can be installed without the

side curtain panels if needed to fit in a narrow
window. See the window opening dimensions.

• All supporting parts must be secured to firm

wood, masonry or metal.

• The electrical outlet must be within reach of

the power cord.

• Follow the dimensions in the table and

illustration for your model.

2. STORM WINDOW REQUIREMENTS

A storm window frame will not allow the air
conditioner to tilt toward the outside, and will

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attach a piece of wood to the sill.

WOOD PIECES
WIDTH: 2

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LENGTH:

Long enough to fit inside the window

frame.

THICKNESS:

To determine the thickness, place

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than the top of the storm window frame or the
vinyl frame.
Attach securely with nails or screws provided by
the installer.

(With side curtain panels)

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than storm
window
frame

Storm window
frame

Wood

Sill

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than vinyl frame
(on some windows)

Vinyl frame

Top Mounting rail

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