Frigidaire GAC102P1A Installation Instructions - Page 3

If AC is Blocked by Storm, Window, Removing AC - installation

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4 Place the frame lock between the frame extensions and the window sill as shown (Fig. 8). Drive 3/4" (19 mm) locking screws through the frame lock and into the sill (FIG. 9). NOTE: To prevent window sill from splitting, drill 1/8" (3 mm) pilot holes before driving screws. FIG. 8 7 Cut foam seal and insert in the space between the upper and lower sashes (FIG. 13). FIG. 13 FIG. 9 5 Drive 1/2" (13 mm) locking screws through frame holes into window sash (FIG. 10/11). FIG. 10 FIG. 11 If AC is Blocked by Storm Window Add wood as shown in FIG. 14, or remove storm window before air conditioner is installed. FIG. 14 SASH STORM WINDOW FRAME OR OTHER OBSTRUCTION 1 1/2" MIN (38 mm) BOARD THICKNESS AS REQUIRED, FOR PROPER PITCH TO REAR, ALONG ENTIRE SILL. FASTEN WITH NAILS OR SCREWS. If Storm Window Frame must remain, be sure the drain holes or slots are not caulked or painted shut.Accumulated Rain Water or Condensation must be allowed to drain out. 6 To secure lower sash in place, attach right angle sash lock with 3/4" (19 mm) screw as shown (FIG. 12). FIG. 12 Removing AC From Window * Turn AC off, and disconnect power cord. * Remove sash seal from between windows, and unscrew safety lock. * Remove screws installed through frame and frame lock. * Close (slide) side panels into frame. * Keeping a firm grip on air conditioner, raise sash and carefully "rock" air conditioner backward to drain any condensate water in base of unit. Be careful not to spill any remaining water while lifting unit from window. Store parts WITH air conditioner. 3

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Place the frame lock between the frame
extensions and the window sill as shown
(Fig. 8). Drive 3/4” (19 mm) locking
screws through the frame lock and into the sill
(FIG. 9).
NOTE:
To prevent window sill from
splitting, drill 1/8” (3 mm) pilot holes before
driving screws.
Drive 1/2” (13 mm) locking screws
through frame holes into window sash
(FIG. 10/11).
To secure lower sash in place,attach right
angle sash lock with 3/4” (19 mm) screw
as shown (FIG. 12).
Cut foam seal and insert in the space
between the upper and lower sashes
(FIG. 13).
3
4
5
FIG. 12
FIG. 13
If AC is Blocked by Storm
Window
Add wood as shown in FIG. 14, or remove storm
window before air conditioner is installed.
If Storm Window Frame must remain, be sure the
drain holes or slots are not caulked or painted
shut.Accumulated Rain Water or Condensation
must be allowed to drain out.
Removing AC From
Window
*
Turn AC off, and disconnect power cord.
*
Remove sash seal from between windows,
and unscrew safety lock.
*
Remove screws installed through frame and
frame lock.
*
Close (slide) side panels into frame.
*
Keeping a firm grip on air conditioner,raise
sash and carefully “rock” air conditioner
backward to drain any condensate water in
base of unit. Be careful not to spill any
remaining water while lifting unit from
window.Store parts WITH air conditioner.
FIG. 10
6
7
SASH
STORM WINDOW
FRAME
OR OTHER
OBSTRUCTION
BOARD
THICKNESS
AS REQUIRED,
FOR PROPER
PITCH TO
REAR, ALONG
ENTIRE SILL.
FASTEN WITH
NAILS OR
SCREWS.
FIG. 14
FIG. 8
FIG. 9
FIG. 11
1 1/2” MIN
(38 mm)