Frigidaire FAH08ER1T Installation Instructions

Do This First

(for existing sleeve)

Note that the air conditioner dimensions are: 24

"

wide,

14

1

/

2

"

high, and 18

1

/

2

"

deep (without front). Install Air

Conditioner according to these installation instructions

to achieve the best performance. Save these installation

instructions for future reference.

Items in Kit

You may not need all parts in the kit. Discard unused

parts.

Qty.

Tapered Spacer Blocks

17

"

Long

2

Centering/Support Blocks

4

1

/

2

"

x 3

1

/

2

"

x 1

1

/

2

"

2

Plastic Divider

1/8” x 4

1

/

2

"

x 14

1

/

2

"

1

Stuffer Seal

1

"

x 1

1

/

2

"x 84

"

1

Seal

1

1

/

2

"

x 1

1

/

2

"

x 26

1

/

2

"

2

Seal

1

1

/

2

"

x 1

1

/

2

"

x 14

"

2

Seal

1

1

/

2

"

x 3/8

"

x 26

1

/

2

"

2

Seal

1

1

/

2

"

x 3/8

"

x 14

"

2

Seal

1” x 3/4

"

x 14

"

1

Trim Frame (side legs)

2

Trim Frame (top & bottom legs)

2

Ground Wire (green)

1

Nut for grounding screw

1

Grounding Screw

1

Grille (plastic)

1

Nuts (plastic)

4

Screw w/washer

4

How to Install

1. Identify the wall-sleeve brand for your installation,

from the chart below.

Brand

W

all Sleeve Dimensions

(inches)

W

idth

Height

Depth

White-Westinghouse

Frigidaire

25

1

/

2

15

1

/

4

16, 17

1

/

2

Carrier (52F Series)

}

or 22

General Electric/

Hotpoint

26

15

5

/

8

16

7

/

8

Whirlpool

25

7

/

8

16

1

/

2

17

1

/

8

or 23

Fedders/Emerson

27

16

3

/

4

16

3

/

4

or 19

3

/

4

Sears/Kenmore

25

3

/

4

16

7

/

8

18

5

/

8

Emerson/Fedders

26

3

/

4

15

3

/

4

15

Carrier (51S Series)

25

3

/

4

16

7

/

8

18

5

/

8

Friedrich

27

16

3

/

4

16

3

/

4

NOTE:

All wall sleeves used to mount the new Air

Conditioner must be in sound structural condition and

have a rear grille that securely attaches to sleeve, or

rear flange that serves as a stop for the Air Conditioner.

CAUTION:

When installation is complete, replacement

unit MUST have a rearward

slope as shown.

2. Remove old Air Conditioner from wall sleeve and

prepare wall sleeve as follows:

— Clean interior (do not disturb seals).

— Wall sleeve must be securely fastened in wall before

installing Air Conditioner. Drive more nails or screws

through sleeve, into wall, if needed.

— Repair paint if needed.

3. If not existing, drill a 3/16

"

clearance hole for ground-

ing screw through left side of wall sleeve, in a clear area

about 3 inches maximum (to suit) back from front edge

of sleeve as shown below. Next attach ground wire

inside sleeve, using grounding screw and nut. Pull loose

end of ground wire out front of sleeve, and temporarily

bend it down and around lower edge of sleeve.

Wall sleeve to unit

sleeve grounding

4. Prepare the wall sleeve for installation of the new unit

per the following Brand instructions.

#1 Emerson

15

"

Deep

#2 Fedders

19

3

/

4

"

Deep

#3 Fedders or Friedrich

16

3

/

4

"

Deep

#4 General Electric/Hotpoint

16

7

/

8

"

Deep

#5 Sears or Carrier (51S Series)

18

5

/

8

"

Deep

#6 Whirlpool

17

1

/

8

"

Deep

#7 Whirlpool

23

"

Deep

#8 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire/

16

"

+ 17

1

/

2

"

Deep

Carrier (52F Series)

#9 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire

22

"

Deep

5. Install new unit into wall sleeve.

6. To attach ground wire to the new unit, remove the

screw from the left side front.

7. Assemble and install the

Trim Frame (see instruction).

P/N

66121627

REAR

UNIT

FRONT

LEVEL

1/4” to 5/16”

Wall

Sleeve

3"

Max.

3

/

16

"

Hole

1"

8,000-12,000 BTU TTW

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