Window Requirements - General Electric AKV10 Manual Del Usuario

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Window Requirements

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These instructions are for a standard double-
hung window. You will need to modify them for
other types of windows.
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The air conditioner can be installed without
the accordion panels if needed to fit in a narrow
window. See the window opening dimensions.
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Storm Window Requirements
A storm window frame will not allow the air
conditioner to tilt towards the outside and
will keep it from draining properly. To adjust
for this, attach a piece of wood to the stool.
1/2" higher
than frame
Storm window
frame
10,000 BTU models
" min.
17 1 ⁄
2
26" to 39"
(With accordion panels)
" min.
22 ⁄
1
4
(Without accordion panels)
Stool
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All supporting parts must be secured to firm
wood, masonry or metal.
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The electrical outlet must be within reach of
the power cord.
WOOD PIECES—
WIDTH: 2"
LENGTH: Long enough to fit inside the window
frame.
Wood
THICKNESS: To determine the thickness, place a
piece of wood on the stool to make it 1/2" higher
than the top of the storm window frame.
Attach securely with nails or screws provided by
the installer.
12,000 BTU models
" min.
18 1 ⁄
4
30" to 43"
(With accordion panels)
" min.
26 ⁄
1
4
(Without accordion panels)
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