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INSTALLATION—SLIDING
INSTALLING THE UNIT IN A SLIDING WINDOW
(CONT.)
10. Clamp plastic window panel between a board
and a work table, and cut along cutting line with a fine
tooth saw. Remove any burrs with a file.
11. Fasten side channels to the sides of the AC
using 3 screws (Item 17) per channel. Start with first
screw at top of channel. Make sure hook ends of
channels face toward back of unit.
12. Slide plastic window panel into panel frame,
with the smooth side to the room. Slide panel frame
assembly into side channels of the AC cabinet. Make
sure plastic window panel is firmly enclosed on all
sides by the retainer grooves.
13. Cut side channel seal into 2 equal lengths.
Remove protective backing and apply it to the rear
side of cabinet side channels, starting just below
panel frame assembly. Pinch off excess length so
seal is even with the bottom of the cabinet side
channel.
14. To remove front
1. Remove the two front retaining screws from the
front frame.
2. Press firmly on each side of the metal case close
to the front, approximately 2/3 of the way down.
3. While pressing on the sides of the metal case,
gently pull the front out and lift up to release it
from the case.
4. Then remove the four screws from the front frame
to release the control panel box.
NOTE: DO NOT push or pull air direction louvers.
15. Place AC in window opening. As shown right, it
should sit on platform assembly so that window panel
frame, and cabinet side channels are against top and
side window jambs. (continued)