Instollotion
Instructions
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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
accordion 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.
Models
A
B
AER05
12 1/2" min.
23"-38"
AEH06
13 1/2" min.
22 1/2"-38"
AEH08
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(With accordion panels)
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I-}'1STORM WINDOW
REQUIREMENTS
A storm window frame will not allow the air
conditioner to tilt toward the outside, and will keep it
from draining properly.
To adjust for this, attach a piece of wood to the sill.
WOOD PIECES
WIDTH: 2"
LENGTH: Long enough to fit inside the window
frame.
THICKNESS: To determine
the thickness
place a
piece of wood on the sill to make it 1/2" higher
than the top of the storm window
frame or the vinyl
frame
Attach securely with nails or screws provided by the
installer.
1/2" higher
than storm
window
frame
Storm window
frame
1/2" higher
than
vinyl
frame
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r31 ATTACH THE TOP MOUNTING
RAIL
SEAL STRIP
(Some models may have the seal strip already
attached to the top mounting rail. If applicable,
skip this step.)
Remove the backing from the top mounting rail
seal strip and attach the seal strip to the bottom
of the top mounting rail, along the front edge.
Topmountingrail
Remove
backing
from seal
strip
FRONT VIEW
Topmountingrail
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Sealstrip
I_1 PREPARE THE AIR CONDITIONER
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rail with 4 Type A
screws from the outside of the case.
Topmounting rail
Bottom mounting rail
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Hold the accordion
panel in one hand and
gently pull back to free the open end.
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