Frigidaire FFRS1022R1 Installation Instructions - Page 4

Installing Unit in a Sliding Window

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Installation Instructions Installing Unit in a Sliding Window: 4 Attach support brace to platform as shown (FIG.6). Use adjustment bolt and hex flange nut to complete assembly. Choose slot and adjustment bolt hole locations that will create a 45 degree angle between platform and support brace. Try assembly in the window to determine if platform will rest SURSHUO\DQGDOORZSURSHUVORSH ƎORZHURQRXWVLGH  FIG.6 Platform Assembly NOTE: If you are planning to use a siding-protection board (see Step 8) on the outside of your house, hold board in place when testing assembly in window. Ǝ PP +(; FLANGE NUT ƎLQFKHVFIG.7 5 MHDVXUHDQGOLJKWO\PDUNDOLQHƎIURPZLQGRZMDPE NOTE: ,IDQ\VDVKVWRSSURWUXGHVPRUHWKDQƎIURPWKHVLGHZLQGRZMDPEVWKH ƎPHDVXUHPHQWPXVWEHLQFUHDVHGDFFRUGLQJO\ ),* 6FUHHQDQG storm window frames may also require adjustments to the measurement. 6 Center platform assembly on the line with inside platform tab pressed against inside edge of window track as shown (FIG.8A, FIG.8B). 8VLQJWKHKROHVLQWKHSODWIRUPDVDJXLGHPDUNDQGGULOOWZRƎGLDPHWHU holes. Drill holes in either track or stool. For vinyl-clad windows, you need to install the support bracket on the window track before you install the platform. Follow the instructions below to do that. 1. Place the support bracket on the window sill as shown (FIG.8C). Using the holes in the support bracket as a guide, mark and drill two 1/8" diameter holes. )ROORZ6WHSWRDSSOO\WKHWUDFNVHDORQWKHURRPVLGHRIZLQGRZWUDFN $IWHUDSSOO\WKHWUDFNVHDOXVHWZRVFUHZ LWHP WRIL[LQJWKHVXSSRUW bracket. Make sure the support bracket is level form side to side. Proceed to Step 9 after you finish fixing the support bracket. 7 Peel off protective backing from track seal. Apply seal to room side of window track (FIG.9). Center of seal strip should coincide with the line marked in Step 5. The two screw holes drilled in Step 6 should be directly above seal strip in the inner track. 8 Securely attach a siding-protection board to side of house (FIG.10). NOTE: Siding-protection board should be long enough to span 2 wall studs. FIG.8C ƎLQFKHV FIG.9 Apply track seal to window side of track. FIG.8A Center platform assembly on the line with platform tab pressed against window track Alternate screw location (depending on the inner sill depth) Platform tab FIG.8B window track window seal FIG.10 Alternate the screw location (depending on the height of the sill) 4 Inside wall of house Siding-protection board

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Inside wall
of house
Siding-protection
board
Apply track seal
to window side
of track.
FIG.9
FIG.8A
with platform tab pressed
against window track
Center platform
assembly on the line
Attach support brace to platform
as shown (FIG.6). Use adjustment
bolt and hex flange nut to complete assembly. Choose slot and adjustment
bolt hole locations that will create a 45 degree angle between platform and
support brace. Try assembly in the window to determine if platform will rest
4
Center platform assembly
on the line with inside platform tab
pressed against inside edge of window track as shown (FIG.8A, FIG.8B).
holes. Drill holes in either track or stool.
6
Peel off protective backing
from track seal. Apply seal to room side
of window track (FIG.9). Center of seal strip should coincide with the line
marked in Step 5. The two screw holes drilled in Step 6 should be directly
above seal strip in the inner track.
7
Securely attach a siding-protection board
to side of house (FIG.10).
NOTE:
Siding-protection board should be long enough to span 2 wall studs.
8
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Installation Instructions
Installing Unit in a Sliding Window:
NOTE:
If you are planning to use a siding-protection board (see Step 8) on the
outside of your house, hold board in place when testing assembly in window.
NOTE:
storm window frames may also require adjustments to the measurement.
For vinyl-clad windows
, you need to install the support bracket on the
window track before you install the platform. Follow the instructions below to
do that.
1. Place the support bracket on the window sill as shown (FIG.8C). Using the
holes in the support bracket as a guide, mark and drill two 1/8" diameter holes.
bracket. Make sure the support bracket is level form side to side.
Proceed to Step 9 after you finish fixing the support bracket.
Platform Assembly
FLANGE NUT
FIG.6
FIG.7
window track
window seal
Alternate screw location
(depending on the inner sill depth)
Platform tab
FIG.8B
FIG.10
M
5
FIG.8C
Alternate the screw
location (depending on
the height of the sill)