Frigidaire FAS156N1A2 User Manual AIR CONDITIONER Manuals And Guides L0523213

FRIGIDAIRE Air Conditioner Room (42) Manual L0523213 FRIGIDAIRE Air Conditioner Room (42) Owner's Manual, FRIGIDAIRE Air Conditioner Room (42) installation guides

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Installation

Instructions

For Heavy

Duty

Please read ALL instructions before installing. Two people are
recommended

to install this product. Ifa new electrical outlet

WINDOW

SASH

SEAL

is required, have the outlet installed by a qualified electrician
before

installing

unit. See#5

in Preliminary

Instructions

following.

3/4"

LONG

HE)(

HEAD

SCREW

Preliminary

Instructions

Do the following before starting to install unit. See illustrations

WASHERHEAD

below.
FRAME
ASSEMBLY
(LEII)

1. Check window opening size - the mounting parts furnished
with this air conditioner
sill double-hung

are made to install in a wooden

window. The standard parts are for a

SDE

RETAINER

window opening of 31 "(711 mm) minimum to 42"( 1067
rc_n) maximum width. Open sash to a minimum of 19"

SEAL-BOI

tOM

RAIL TC UNIT

(483 mm). (FIG. 1)

I/2'LOFIG
SCREWS AND
O_'KN JTS
\._

2. Check condition

of window - all wood parts of window

OCKNJ
3/4 'LONG

must be in good shape and able to firmly hold the needed

FRAME
ASSEMBLY

_#W-!

[

D_____

BOLT

screws. If not, make repairs before installing unit.

3. Check your storm

"_i
_

(lEFT)
_

WINDOW

"

BRACKET

_!IPPORT

SI
ANGI
BRACKET

windows - if your storm window

frame does not allow the clearance required, correct by
adding a piece of wood as shown in FIG. 2, or by removing
storm window while room air conditioner is being installed.

FIG. 2

[_SASH

(continued)

1
19" MIN_

FIG. 1
112"MIN
_

1 1/2" MIN.

SASH

T
19" MIN.

STORM

WINDOW

FRAME

ENTIRE STOOL.

FASTEN

STORM WINDOW FRAME OR

WITH TWO NAILS OR

OTHER OBSTRUCTION

SCREWS.

OR

OTHER OBSTRUCTION

309000906(11/03)

4. CHECK

FOR ANYTHING

AIRFLOW

THAT COULD

BLOCK

Tools

- check area outside of window for things

Required

such as shrubs, trees, or awnings. Inside, be sure

a large flat blade screwdriver

furniture, drapes, or blinds will not stop proper airflow.

tape measure
adjustable wrench or pliers

5. Check the available electrical

pencil
Level

service - power supply must

be the same as that shown on the unit serial nameplate.
(See Owner's

Socket wrenches

Guide for serial plate location.) Power cord

Phillips screwdriver

is 48"long. Be sure you have an outlet near.

All models have a 3-prong service plug to provide proper
service and safe positive grouding. Do not change plug in
any way. Do not use an adapter plug. If your present wall

Hardware

(in plastic

bag)

outlet does not match your plug, call a qualified electrician
to make the needed change.
Locking Screw
Washer Head
For window panels
Avoid fire hazard
or
electric shock. Do not use an extension
cord or an adapter plug. Do not remove
any prong from the power cord.

ft

3/4
HexHeadLong
Screw

Grounding type
wall receptacle

Safety Lock

/_,
r" _

tl circumstances
cut,I
_ remove,
orbypass
theI

I (l', lP groundingprong
fromI
@_

1/2"LongScrew
and
Locknut

4 ea.

2 ea.
%_

power supply cord_
with 3-prong
grounding plug.

6. Carefully

unpack air conditioner

- remove all packing

HeadLong
3/4"
Bolt Flat
and
Locknut

Sill Angle Bracket

material. Protect floor or carpet from damage. Two
people should be used to move and install unit.
locking screw for
top
side
Longangle,
hex-head
retainer 5/16"
Long

10

Window
Remove
STRAP/HANDLE

Mounting
Assemble
Window
Filler Panels

Chassis

NOTE: Do not use strap for lifting unit. It

is for sliding chassis WITHIN cabinet only (to aid in cleaning,
maintenance,

1. Place cabinet on floor, a bench, or a table.
2. Slide 'T' section of window filler panel into side retainer
on the side of the cabinet (see Figures 2-3). Do both

etc). Be CAREFUL of sharp edges on coil fins.

sides.
1. To slide chassis from the cabinet, first remove the two
(2) screws on top of the cabinet, hold the cabinet
pulling on the strap/handle

FIG. 2

while

provided at the front of

PLASTIC

WINDOW

FRAME

PANEL

FILLER

the unit. At the same time, push with thumbs against
top front edge of sleeve.

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iil]'i/i:i['_l

I

T'h"_-_

SIDE
RETAINER

FIG. 3
,= <_ji=t

.=

AIR CONDITIONER
TOP

...... FRAME

Vl EW

2. Before proceeding

to STEP 2 add the two (2) short

seals to cover the holes where retaining screws were.

CABINI _

PLASTI

'T' SECTION
WINDOW
FILLER

Install
Top Angle
and Side Bracket

HOLE

PANEL
.

1. Attach foam gasket to top angle above holes as

Insert top and bottom legs of window filler panel frame
into channel in the top angle and bottom rail. Do both
sides.

shown in FIG. 1.
2. Install top angle and side retainers to cabinet as shown
in FIG. 1.

.

Insert washer head locking screws (2) into holes in
top leg of filler panel frame (see Step 6). Do not totally

FIG. 1

tighten. Allow leg to slide freely. Screws will be
tightened after Section 6.

Place Cabinet
Window

in

Install Support
Bracket

1. Open window and mark

1. Hold each support bracket flush against outside of sill,

center of window stool.

and tight to bottom of cabinet as shown below. Mark
brackets at top level of sill, and remove.

4
MARK
2. Place cabinet in window with bottom stool angle firmly
seated over window stool as shown. Bring window
down temporarily

behind top angle to hold cabinet in

place.

| ........ 1/2" LONG SCREWS
LEFT\. _/AND

LOCKNUTS

LOC g"
UT

FLAT HEAD BOLT

,. !

<_@b,_/

2 EACH REQ'D FOR EACH
SUPPORT

BRACKET

3. Shift cabinet left or right as needed to line up center of
2. Assemlle sill angle bracket to support brackets at the

cabinet on center line marked on stool.

marked position, as shown. Hand tighten, but allow
for any changes later.

4. Fasten cabinet to window stool with 2 screws into
holes.(You may wish to pre-drill pilot holes.)

3. Install support brackets (with sill angle brackets
attached) to correct hole in bottom of cabinet as shown.

5. Add bottom rail seal over screws to window stool.

4. Tighten all 6 bolts securely.
I

Rail Seal
L

screws

Bottom
_\.

./

"\
I

l/2"long

//
(_/_/_//3/4"LONG
_.._/HEADSCREW

-HEX-

andlocknuts
I

Extend
Panels

Window

Filler

Install
into
Cabinet Chassis
and Install

Front
1. Carefully raise window to expose filler panel locking
screws. Loosen screws so filler panels slide easily.

to Unit

1. Lift chassis and carefully slide it into installed cabinet.

2. _

DO not push on controls OR finned coils.

3. Be sure chassis is firmly seated towards rear of
cabinet.

4. Refer to Owner's Guide for front installation.

2. Extend panels to fill window opening completely.
Tighten lockin_ screws on top.

3. Close window behind top angle.

Install
and

Window

Sash

Lock

Seal

1. Trim sash seal to fit window width. Insert into space
between upper and lower sashes.

)OW SASH SEAL

2. Attach right angle safety lock as shown.

/_
"///

y

---_.
_)

3,4",onghex--

head screw

Thru-The-Wall
NOTE:

Consult

or a qualified

Installation

local building codes prior to installation,

measure

and cut an opening with t he following

dimensions. See FIGS. 1 and 2.

carpenter.

Select

Carefully

Wall

Location

WIDTH "X" = 26-3/4" (67.9cm) plus twice the thickness

This air conditioner has a slide-out chassis, so it canbe installed
through an outside wall up to 12" thick. IMPORTANT:

of framing material used.

Side
HEIGHT "Y" = 18-7/8" (47.9cm) plus twice the

louvers must never be blocked.

thickness of fiaming material used.
NOTE:

All parts neede for Thru-The-Wall

Installation

FIG. 2

are

provided, except a wood frame, shims, and 10 wood screws (#
10-1" long minimum). Select a wall surface that:
1. does not support major structural loads such as the frame
construction

Y

at ends of windows, and under truss-bearing

points, etc.
2. does not have plumbing or wiring inside.
3. is near existing electrical outlets, or where another outlet
can be installed.
4. Paces, and is not blocked to the area to be cooled.
5. allows unblocked airflow from rear sides and end (outside)
of installed air conditioner.
UP TO
8-1/2"

Prepare

Wall

1. Prepare wall in frame construction

4. Build a wooden sleeve with the INSIDE dimensions of
(including brick and

stucco veneer). Working from inside the room, find wall
stud nearest the center of area where air conditioner will
be installed (by sounding wall, or by magnetically

inding

26-3/4" (67.9cm) in width and 18-7/8" (47.9cm) in height.
Frame depth should be the same as wall thickness. Fill in
the space from the opening to the studs with wood spacers,
as shown.

nails).
2. Cut or knock out a hole on each side of center stud.
3. Measure between inside edges ofeve_ T other stud as shown
in FIG. 1.

FIG. 1

3-3/8" MIN
(8.6 cm)

5. Nail frame to spacers to spacers with front flush with
drywall.
IE

NOTE: If wall thickness is 8-1/2" or more, add aluminum
flashing over bottom of frame opening to assure no water can

FIG. 2

enter area between inner and outer wall.
1" LONG
WOOD SCREW

OPTIONAL:

Support

brackets

brakcets are recommended

may be used. Installation

for walls under 5" thick.

Refer to Step 4 of Window Mounting for assembly of support

ALUMINUM FLASHING
OVER BOTTOM OF FRAME

brackets. A wooden strip nailed to the outside wall should be
used in coniunction with sill support angle brackets.
OVER
81/2"

Prepare

and Install

Cabinet
I. Slide chassis from cabinet. Refer back to Step l of
Window Mounting.

brakcet

2. Place cabinet into opening with bottom rail resting firmly
on bottom board of wooden frame.
Wooden

3. Position cabinet to achieve proper slope for water removal.

strip

(See FIG. 1 below.)
5. Screw or nail cabinet wooden frame using shims if frame

FIG. 1

is oversized, to eliminate distortion. Remember to maintain
3/4" PLUS
THICKNESS
SEE PARA 5

proper slope as described in Step 3.

TO
3/8"

F"
LEVEL

4. Secure bottom rail to wood frame with two large wood
screws 1"(2.5 cm) long using the tow holes in the bottom
of the channel resting on frame. (See FIG. 2 following)

6. Install chassis into cabinet by following all steps in Step
8 of Window Mounting.

(continued)

OPTIONAL:

Caulking and installation of trim on interior wall

may be done. You can buy wood from your local lumber or
hardware

supply. On the outside, caulk openings around top

and sides of cabinet, and all sides ofwtx_d sleeve to the opening.

NOTE:

See Step 7, Item 3 of Window Mounting Instructions

for bottom rail seal location.

Masonry

Construction

1. Cut or build a wall opening in the masonry wall similar
to the frame construction
Wall Installation

(refer to Step 2 of Tbau-the-

for a wall thickness _eater

than 8-1/

2").

2. Secure cabinet in place using masom 7 nails, or the right
masom 7 anchor screws. (Another way to do this is to build
an in-between frame of 2x4's as shown in the Step 2 Prepare
Wall illustrations-but

make it double framed on either

side, and install between n_soru 7 wall opening and cabinet.
Frame must be securely anchored to masom 7 wall
opening) This way gives very good louver clearance on
either side of cabinet.

3. Install a lintel to support masom 7 wall above cabinet.
Existing holes in cabinet can be used and/or additional
holes can be &illed to fasten cabinet at various positions.
Be sure that side louver clearance

is in accordance with

Step 1 above.

4. Install exterior cabient support brackets as shown in
Step 2 of Tinu-the-Wall

Installation.

nee&, to provide a wether-tight

Caulk or flash if

seal around top and

sides of cabinet.

5. To complete installation,

apply wood trim molding

around room side projection

of cabinet.



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