Frigidaire FAH14ER2T Installation Instructions

Frigidaire FAH14ER2T - 14,000-BTU Through-the-Wall Air Conditioner Manual

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  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 1
    Installation Instructions 14,000 BTU TTW Do This First (for existing sleeve) Note that the air conditioner dimensions are: 24"wide, 141⁄2"high, and 22" deep (without front). Install Air Conditioner according to these installation instructions to achieve the best performance. Save these installation
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 2
    performance characteristics meant; 1. The rear air intake moved to the opposite side. 2. The depth had to be increased. It is very important that these installation instructions are followed so your unit can operate at maximum efficiency. If this is an existing sleeve, and there is an existing rear
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 3
    sleeve. 4. Cut the 1 ½" x 3/8" x 25" long seal to 14" long and attach it to the vertical section of the rear grille as shown. 5. Attach (2) 4 ½" x 3 ½" x 1 ½" centering/support blocks one on each side wall. Place in center of side wall unit as described on the last page of these instructions. 3
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 4
    1. Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall sleeve as shown opposite. The use of pliers is recommended. 60° Top View ←7→ " 6 7 2 3 5 2. Attach (2) 4 ½" x 3 ½" x 1 ½" centering/support blocks one on each side wall. Place in center of side wall with the tapered end facing the opening. 3. Cut
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 5
    1. Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall sleeve as shown opposite. The use of pliers is recommended. 60° Top View ←7→ " 6 7 2 3 5 2. Attach (2) 4 ½" x 3 ½" x 1 ½" centering/support blocks one on each side wall. Place in center of side wall with the tapered end facing the opening. 3. Cut
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 6
    back of the wall sleeve as shown Install as shown with the tapered end ½" from the back of the sleeve sleeve. Remove the backing paper and press into position. 5. Attach (2) 1 ½" x 3/8" x 14" seals to the left and right sides of the sleeve. 6. Cut the 1 ½" x 3/8" x 25" long seal to 14 instructions. 6
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 7
    Wall Sleeve Brands: #5 Sears or Carrier 51S Series 18 5/8" Deep 7" 60° Rear Louvers 1. Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall sleeve as shown opposite. The use of pliers is recommended. 60° Top View ←7→ " 4 5 2 3 2. Install (2) tapered spacer blocks to the floor of the sleeve as shown
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 8
    the back of the wall sleeve as shown opposite. Backing 3. Install to the floor of the sleeve as shown sleeve. Remove the backing paper and press into position. 5. Attach (2) 1 ½" x 3/8" x 14" seals to the left and right sides of the sleeve. 6. Cut the 1 ½" x 3/8" x 25" long seal to 14 instructions. 8
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 9
    5 4 6 1. Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall sleeve as shown opposite. The use of pliers is recommended. Because of the increased unit depth, first try dry fitting using the method described below: 1. Place (2) 1 ½" x 1 ½" x 14" seals against each side. 2. Gently slide unit in and check
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 10
    Wall Sleeve Brands: #8 White Westinghouse/Frigidaire/ Carrier 52F Series 16" + 17 ½" Deep 1. If the wall sleeve does not have a rear grille or louvered panel, install the plastic grille from the kit. The plastic grille is mounted to the inside of the wall sleeve at the rear flanges. There are (4)
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 11
    Wall Sleeve Brands: #9 White Westinghouse or Frigidaire 22" Deep ←7→ " 7 5 6 6 8 11 9 12 1. If the wall sleeve does not have a rear grille or louvered panel, install the plastic grille from the kit. The plastic grille is mounted to the inside of the wall sleeve at the rear flanges. There
  • Frigidaire FAH14ER2T | Installation Instructions - Page 12
    FINISHING INSTALLATION: 1. Install the 1" x 1 ½" x 84" long stuffer-seal between the wall-sleeve and the unit. A flat-bladed screwdriver or putty knife is recommended. 2. Assemble the trim frame by inserting top and bottom peieces into side pieces and
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Do This First
(for existing sleeve)
Note that the air conditioner dimensions are: 24
"
wide,
14
1
2
"
high, and 22
"
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 25
"
2
Seal
1
1
2
"
x 1
1
2
"
x 14
"
2
Seal
1
1
2
"
x 3/8
"
x 25
"
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
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, nut washer 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
66121624
REAR
UNIT
FRONT
LEVEL
1/4” to 5/16”
Wall
Sleeve
3"
Max.
3
/
16
"
Hole
1"
Grille Aluminum
1
Nuts (plastic)
4
Screw w/washer
4
1
Installation Instructions
14,000 BTU TTW