Frigidaire GAH085Q1T Installation Instructions - Page 1

Frigidaire GAH085Q1T - GIBSON 8000BTU 115V 8.0A 9.4EE3 SPD 4 WAY AIR DIRECTION Manual

Page 1 highlights

Installation Instructions Do This First (for existing sleeve) Note that the air conditioner dimensions are: 24wide, 141⁄2high, and 22deep (without front). Install Air Conditioner according to these installation instructions to achieve the best performance. Save these installation instructions for future reference. CAUTION: When installation is complete, replacement unit MUST have a rearward slope as shown. Wall Sleeve 1/4" to 5/16" UNIT REAR FRONT LEVEL Items in Kit You may not need all parts in the kit. Discard unused parts. Qty. Tapered Spacer Blocks 17Long 2 Centering/Support Blocks 41⁄2x 31⁄2x 11⁄2 2 Plastic Divider 1/8" x 41⁄2x 141⁄2 1 Stuffer Seal 1x 11⁄2 "x 84 1 Seal 11⁄2x 11⁄2x 25 2 Seal 11⁄2x 11⁄2x 14 2 Seal 11⁄2x 3/8x 25 2 Seal 11⁄2x 3/8x 14 2 Seal 1" x 3/4x 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 Grille Aluminum 1 Nuts (plastic) 4 Screw w/washer 4 How to Install 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 3/16clearance hole for grounding 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. 3" Max. Wall sleeve to unit sleeve grounding 1" 3/16" Hole 1. Identify the wall-sleeve brand for your installation, from the chart below. Brand Wall Sleeve Dimensions (inches) Width Height Depth } White-Westinghouse Frigidaire 251⁄2 151⁄4 Carrier (52F Series) General Electric/ 16, 171⁄2 or 22 Hotpoint 26 155⁄8 167⁄8 Whirlpool 257⁄8 161⁄2 171⁄8 or 23 Fedders/Emerson 27 163⁄4 163⁄4 or 193⁄4 Sears/Kenmore 253⁄4 167⁄8 185⁄8 Emerson/Fedders 263⁄4 153⁄4 15 Carrier (51S Series) 253⁄4 167⁄8 185⁄8 Friedrich 27 163⁄4 163⁄4 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. 4. Prepare the wall sleeve for installation of the new unit per the following Brand instructions. #1 Emerson 15Deep #2 Fedders 193⁄4Deep #3 Fedders or Friedrich 163⁄4Deep #4 General Electric/Hotpoint 167⁄8Deep #5 Sears or Carrier (51S Series) 185⁄8Deep #6 Whirlpool 171 ⁄8Deep #7 Whirlpool 23Deep #8 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire/ 16+ 171⁄2Deep Carrier (52F Series) #9 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire 22Deep 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). 1 P/N 220218A029

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12

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
220218A029
Installation Instructions
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