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Remove front panel. (See page 5.)
Pull control knobs straight off. Remove the
control plate
Remove the green ground wire. It is attached with
a screw located on the bottom left side under the
control plate (Save the screw to reattach wire.)
Wrap the motor,
electrical control box and
compressor terminals box in plastic film and make
sure no water or other liquid gets inside any of
these parts. It would damage insulation and cause
serious problems.
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Carefully clean and hose out the base, coils and
condensate pans. Clean at least once a year, or
more often if the condenser coils and pans collect
dirt, sand, leaves, insects or algae. Also, clean if you
detect an odor coming from the air conditioner. (A
good time to oil the motor is when you already have
the cabinet open. See instructions that follow.)
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Remove plastic film from motor and electrical parts.
Replace unit In cabinet.
Reattach ground wire. Replace control plate
and knobs.
9. Replace front panel.
Oiling the Fan Motor
Remove unit from cabinet. (Follow instructions under
“Do-It-Yourself Maintenance”.)
Oil the fan motor following instructions on the fan
motor. To add oil, pull out the oil hole plug at each
end of the motor. (See Figure below.) Use SAE
number 20 non-detergent oil. An easy to use one-
ounce capsule of especially recommended oil can
be ordered from your dealer. (Part no. 10943).
Replace the plugs to keep dirt from motor bearings.
Replace unit In cabinet.
OIL PLUGS
NOTE: It is best to wait 24 hours before starting the
unit again. This allows all areas to dry out. (The water
from ralnfall or from normal operation does not harm
these components.)
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