Whirlpool ACM122XR0 Air Conditioner User Manual


 
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Tools needed
Parts supplied
Check that all parts are included in parts package.
Location Requirements
IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Check the location where air conditioner will be installed. Proper
installation is your responsibility. Make sure you have everything
necessary for correct installation.
The location should provide:
Grounded electrical outlet within 4 ft (122 cm) of where the
power cord exits the air conditioner.
NOTE: Do not use an extension cord.
Free movement of air in room to be cooled.
A large enough opening for the air conditioner. Installation
parts are supplied for double-hung windows.
Adequate wall support for weight of air conditioner. Air
conditioner weighs 81 lbs (36.7 kg) to 91 lbs (41.28 kg).
NOTE: Cabinet louvers must not be obstructed. Air must be able
to pass freely through the cabinet louvers.
Window installation
Window opening measurements:
26" (66 cm) minimum to 38" (96.5 cm) maximum opening
width.
15¹⁄₂" (39.4 cm) minimum opening height.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your air conditioner, follow these basic precautions:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Unplug air conditioner before servicing.
Use two or more people to move and install air conditioner.
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Flat-blade and Phillips
screwdrivers
Level
Scissors
Tape measure
Drill and ³⁄₃₂" or smaller bit
A.Window-lock bracket
B.Foam seal
C.#8 x
³⁄₈
" pan-head screws (6)
D.#10 x
³⁄₈
" pan-head screws (3)
E.#8 x
³⁄₄
" round-head
screws (3)
F. Side curtains (2)
G.Top channel
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
A.Cabinet louvers
A.26" (66 cm) minimum, 38" (96.5 cm) maximum
B.15
¹⁄₂
" (39.4 cm) minimum
A
A
B