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Frigidaire FRA12EZU212 Installation Instructions Manual

For slider casement air conditioners
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READ BEFORE iNSTALLiNG
UNiT
For Slider Casement Air Conditioners
Carefully read the installation manual before beginning.
Follow each step as shown.
Observe all local, state, and national electrical codes and by qualified, licensed, authorized personnel only.
Pay attention to danger and safety notices.
To avoid risk of personal injury, property damage, or product damage due to the weight of this device and sharp edges that may
be exposed:
Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an excessive weight hazard. Two or more people are needed to move and install
the unit. Wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit. AVOID the sharp metal fins of front and rear coils. To
prevent injury or strain, use proper lifting and carrying techniques when moving unit.
Carefully inspect location where air conditioner will be installed. Be sure it wilt support the weight of the unit overan extended
period of time.
Handle air conditioner with care.
Make sure air conditioner does not fall during installation.
• These instructions describe installation in a typical wood framed window with a wood SLIDE-BY sash, or
installation in a metal CASEMENT window. Modification may be necessary when installing in windows made
differently than those shown in these instructions.
A high window accessory kit is available for window heights up to 62" (1575 mm). Part # EA103W.
Meeting Electrical
Requirements
Electrical Shock and Personal Injury Hazard
• Electrical ground is required on this appliance.
e DO NOT ground to a gas line.
e If cold water pipe is interrupted by plastic, non-metallic gaskets, or other insulating materials, DO NOT use for
grounding.
• Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
• DO NOT modify power supply cord plug. If it does not fit outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.
o DO NOT have a fuse in the neutral or grounding circuit. Afuse in the neutral, or grounding circuit could result in
an electrical shock.
e DO NOT use an extension cord with this appliance.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in electrical shock, serious injury, or death.
OBSERVE ALL LOCAL GOVERNING CODES AND ORDINANCES.
DO NOT, UNDERANY
CIRCUMSTANCES,
REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG.
• If codes permit, and a separate grounding wire is used, it is recommended that a qualified electrician determine
that the grounding path is adequate and not interrupted by plastic, non-metallic gaskets, or other insulating
materials.
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Summary of Contents for Frigidaire FRA12EZU212

  • Page 1 READ BEFORE iNSTALLiNG UNiT For Slider Casement Air Conditioners Carefully read the installation manual before beginning. Follow each step as shown. Observe all local, state, and national electrical codes and by qualified, licensed, authorized personnel only. Pay attention to danger and safety notices. To avoid risk of personal injury, property damage, or product damage due to the weight of this device and sharp edges that may be exposed: Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an excessive weight hazard.
  • Page 2 Receptacle W iring: Receptacle wiringshould bea minimum of 14gauge. U secopper w ireonly. I t isyourresponsibility toprovide proper andadequate r eceptacle w iring, i nstalled bya qualified electrician. Electrical R equirements: A 115volt(103.5minimum, 126.5 maximum), 60Hertz, A Conly,15ampere fusedelectrical supply isrequired. Atime delayfuseortimedelaycircuit b reaker i s alsorequired.
  • Page 3 FIG.3 Make sure you have all the necessary parts. 9 or 10 or 11 Installation kit contents (FIG.3): ¢ Hardware Hardware Qty. Qty. Screw #10 x 1-3/4" flat-head Platform Screw #10 x 1" pan-head Support brace Screw #8 x 3/4" pan-head Adjustment bolt Hex flange nut- 1/4 Screw #8 x 3/4"...
  • Page 4 Choose theproper w indow location. FIG.5 Choose a window thatallowsthecooled airtoflowfreelyanddirectly intoroom(s) youwishtocool.Remember, itis difficult t omoveair around corners. Also,choose awindow thatiswithin6 feetofan electrical outletasshown (FIG.5). ( SeeMeeting Electrical Requirements/Receptacle wiringneeds.) D onot usean extensioncord. ii!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!J;!_i_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_i;_!_!_i_i_i_i_i iii!iiiiiiiii ..Installing Unit in a Sliding Window: Attach support brace to platform as shown (FIG.6).
  • Page 5 Place platform assembly, with platform tab against inside of window Outside edge is 3/16" track, and attach it to window jamb (FIG.11). Use appropriate length screws FIG.11 lower than inside\ mA s 9-11 in preparing For Installation). djust platform assembly so that outside edge is 3/16"...
  • Page 6 Slide inner window sash firmly against side of the cabinet. Make sure not to peel the seal strips from the window track and cabinet side channels. If the panel frame does not fit snugly to the inner window sash, secure the panel frame to the sash with #8 x 3/4"...
  • Page 7 • If you are planning to use a siding-protection board (see Step 29) on the outside of your house, hold the board in place when testing the assembly in the window. Drill a 9/64 '° diameter pilot hole in the window jamb an equal distance from each side of the jamb (FIG.22), and 3/16"...
  • Page 8 _Cut side channel seal into 2 equal lengths. Remove the protective backing and apply it to the rear side of the cabinet side channels, starting just below the panel frame assembly. Pinch off excess length so the seal is even with the bottom of the cabinet side channel (FIG.29).