Comfortaire BG-81P User manual

Room Air Conditioner with R-410A:
BG-81P
BG-101P
BG-103P
BG-121P
BG-123P
BG-143M
BGE-103M
BGE-123M
BGE-143M
Heat Controller • 1900 Wellworth Ave. • Jackson, MI 49203 • [phone] • www.heatcontroller.com
OWNER’S MANUAL
Room Air Conditioner with R-410A:
BG-81M
BG-101M
BG-103M
BG-121M
BG-123M
BG-143M
BGE-103M
BGE-123M
BGE-143M
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Owner’s Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner
properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time
and money over the life of your air conditioner. You'll find many answers to common
problems in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting
Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.
To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following
instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may
cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications.
This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
Always do this.
Never do this.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.
WARNING
WARNING
Plug in power plug
properly.
Do not modify power cord length or share the
outlet with other appliances.
Always ensure effective
grounding.
Unplug the unit if strange
sounds, smell, or smoke
come from it.
Keep firearms away.
Ventilate room before operating air conditioner if there is
a gas leak from another appliance.
May cause electric shock or fire
due to excess heat generation.
May cause electric shock or fire due to heat
generation.
Incorrect grounding may cause
electric shock.
May cause fire and electric
shock.
It may cause fire.
May cause explosion, fire and, burns.
May cause electric shock or fire
due to heat generation.
May cause electric shock.
May cause failure of machine
or electric shock.
May cause fire and electric
shock.
May cause fire and electric
shock.
May cause electric shock or fire.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or an authorized service center or a
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
This could damage your health.
Incorrect installation may cause
fire and electric shock.
May cause electric shock.
May cause an explosion or fire.
May cause failure and electric shock.
Do not operate or stop the
unit by inserting or pulling
out the power plug.
Do not operate with wet
hands or in damp
environment.
Do not allow water to run
into electric parts.
Do not use the socket if it is
loose or damaged.
Do not use the power cord
close to heating appliances.
Do not damage or use an unspecified power
cord.
Do not direct airflow at room occupants.
Always install circuit
breaker and a dedicated
power circuit.
Do not open the unit during operation.
Do not use the power cord near flammable gas
or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene,
thinner, etc.
Do not disassemble or modify unit.
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When the air filter is to be
removed, do not touch the metal
parts of the unit.
May cause an injury.
Do not clean unit when power is on
as it may cause fire, electric shock, or
injury.
Operation with windows open
may cause wetting of indoor and
soaking of household furniture.
When the unit is to be cleaned,
switch off, and unplug.
Use caution when unpacking and
installing. Sharp edges could cause injury.
Do not clean the air conditioner
with water.
Water may enter the unit and
degrade the insulation. It may
cause an electric shock.
This could injure the pet or plant.
May cause electric shock and
damage.
Do not put a pet or house plant
where it will be exposed to direct
air flow.
Ventilate the room well when
used together with a stove, etc.
An oxygen shortage may occur.
Do not use this air conditioner to
preserve precision devices, food,
pets, plants or art objects. It may
cause deterioration of quality, etc.
May cause failure of product or
fire.
Do not use for other than
human comfort.
If water enters the unit, turn the unit off at the power
outlet and switch off the circuit breaker. Isolate
supply by taking the power-plug out and contact a
qualified service technician.
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It may cause appliance failure
or accident.
Finish may be damaged.
If bracket is damaged, there is
concern of damage or injury due
to falling of unit.
There is danger of fire or electric
shock.
Operation without filters may cause
failure.
It contains contaminants and
could make you sick.
Stop operation and close
windows in storm or hurricane.
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Do not use strong detergents,
wax or thinner; use a soft cloth
only.
Ensure that the outdoor support bracket
is not damaged due to prolonged
exposure.
Hold the plug by the head of the
power plug when taking it out.
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Disconnect power when not
using the unit for a long time.
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Clean filter once every t wo weeks.
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Do not place heavy objects on the
power cord and ensure that the cord is
not compressed.
Do not drink water drained
from air conditioner.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical ,sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless t hey h ave b een gi ven supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
CAUTION
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CAUTION
Do not place obstacles around
air-inlets or inside of air-outlet.
This appliance should be installed in
accordance with national wiring regulations.
Do not operate your air conditioner in a wet
room such as a bathroom or laundry room.
The appliance with electric heater shall have at
least 3 ft. space to co mbustible materials.
Contact an authorized service technician for
repair or maintenance of this unit.
Contact an authorized installer for installation
of this unit.
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Do not, underany
circumstances, cut,
remove, or bypass
the grounding prong.
Power supply cord
with 3-prong groundingplug
and current detection device
Grounding type wall
receptacle
WARNING
NOTE:
The power supply cord with this air
conditioner contains a current detection
device designed to reduce the risk of fire.
Please refer to the section "Operation
of Current Device" for details. In the event
that the power supply cord is damaged,
it cannot be repaired-it must be replaced
with a cord from the Product Manufacturer.
Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not
use an extension cord or an adaptor plug.
Do not remove any prong from the power
cord.
WARNING
For Your Safety
WARNING
Prevent Accidents
WARNING
Electrical Information
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
Operation of Current Device
(Applicable to unit using current detection
device only )
The power supply cord contains a current device that senses
damage to the power cord. To test your power supply cord do
the following:
1. Plug in the Air Conditioner.
2. The power supply cord will have TWO buttons on the plug
head. Press the TEST button, you will notice a click as the
RESET button pops out.
3. Press the RESET button, again you will notice a click as
the button engages.
4. The power supply cord is now supplying electricity to the
unit. (On some products this is also indicated by a light on
the plug head.)
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To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your
air conditioner, follow basic precautions, including the following:
Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model you have chosen.
This information can be found on the serial plate, which is located on the side
of the the cabinet and behind the grille.
If the air conditioner is to b e in stalled in a window, yo u will probably want to
clean both sides of the glass first. If th e window is a triple-track type with a
screen panel included, remove the screen completely before installation.
Be sure the air conditioner h as been securely an d correctly installed according
to the installation instructions in this manual. Save this manual for possible
future use in removing or installing this unit.
When handling the air conditioner, be careful to avoid cuts from sharp metal
fins on front and rear coils.
The complete electical rating of your new room air conditioner is stated on the
serial plate. Refer to the rating when checking the electrical requirements.
Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire
hazards, proper grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a
three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock hazards.
Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the
wall receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a
time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper
receptacle. Ensure the receptacle is accessible after the unit installation.
Do not run air conditioner without side protective cover in place.This could
result in mechanical damage within the air conditioner.
Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Do not use this device to turn the unit on or off.
Always make sure the RESET button is pushed in for
correct operation.
The power supply must be replaced if it fails reset when
either the TEST button is pushed, or it cannot be reset. A
new one can be obtained from the product manufacturer.
If power supply cord is damaged, it cannot be repaired. It
MUST be replaced by one obtained from the product
manufacturer.
NOTE:
NOTE:This air conditioner is designed to be operated
under the following conditions:
Cooling
operation
Outdoor temp:
Indoor temp:
Heating
operation
Outdoor temp:
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23-76 F/-5-24 C
Indoor temp:
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32-80 F/0-27 C
OO OO
64-109 F/18-43 C (64-125 F/18-52 C
for special tropical models)
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62-90 F/17-32 C
Note: Performance may be reduced outside of these
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Read these instructions completely
and carefully.
IMPORTANT- Save these
instructions for local inspector s use.
IMPORTANT- Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
Note to Consumer- Keep these
instructions for future reference.
Note to Installer- Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
Completion time- Approximately 1 hour.
Skill level- Installationof this appliance
requires basic mechanical skills.
We recommend that two people install
this product.
Proper installation is the responsibility
of the installer.
Product failure due to improper installation
is not covered under the Warranty.
You MUST use all supplied parts and use
proper installation procedures as described
in these instructions when installing this air
conditioner.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
CAUTION
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the
third (ground) prong from the power cord.
Do not change the plug on the power cord of the air
conditioner.
Aluminum house wiring may present special problems-
consult a qualified electrician.
When handling unit, be careful to avoid cuts from sharp
metal edges and aluminum fins on front and rear coils.
Save Carton and these Installation Instructions for future
reference. The carton is the best way to store unit during
winter, or when not in use.
NOTE:
Note that the air conditioner dimensions are: 24 inches
wide, 14 inches high, and 18 inches deep(without front).
Install Air Conditioner according to these installation
instructions to achieve the best performance. Save
these installation instructions for future reference.
NOTE: Do not use any screws other than those
specified here.
Do This First (for existing sleeve)
Items in Kit
You may not need all parts in the kit. Discard unused
parts.
Name Spec. Qty
Tapered Spacer Blocks
17 Long 2
Centering/Support Blocks 4 x3 x1 4
Plastic Divider 1/8 x4 x14 2
Stuffer Seal 1 x1 x84 1
Seal 1 x1 x25
1 x1 x14
1 x3/8 x25
Seal
Seal
Seal 1 x3/8 x14
1 x3/4 x14
Seal
3
3
2
2
2
Trim Frame(side legs)
Trim Frame(top & bottom legs)
Ground Wire(green)
Toothed Washer for grounding
screw
Grounding Screw
Grille(plastic)
Grille Aluminum
Nuts(plastic)
Screw Washer
Screw
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
4
4
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