Frigidaire FAQ085S7A11 User manual

iNSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
Gatherthe requiredtoolsand partsbeforestartingInstallation. iMPORTANT:Observe all governingcodesand ordinances.
Readand followtheinstructionsprovidedwith any tools listed Checkthe locationwhereair conditJonerwlllbe nstelled.Proper
here. installat_onisyourresponsiblli_j.Make sure youhaveeverythin_
Took; Needed necessaryfor correct,installation.
The locationshould provide:
[] Flat-bladeand Phillips [] Tapemeasure [] Groundedelecl_icaloutietwithin 4 ft(122 cm)ofwhere b_e
screwdrivers [] Drilland _" or smallerbit powercordexitsthe airconditioner.
[] Level NOTE: Donot usean extensioncord.
[] Freemovement of air inroomto becooled.
Through.the,Waft Instahtion:
In additionto thetoolslisted above,thefollowingtoolsare [] Alarge enoughopeninglor Lheair conditioner,
neededforthrough-the-wallInstalation. [] Adequatewallsupporr.forweight a!air conditioner.Air
[] Saw [] 1" (2,5cm) orthicker conditionerweighsbeLween50 and 60 Ibs [22to 28 kg),
lumber MOTE:Cabinetlouversmust_otbe obstructed.Airmust beable
[] Woadpreservative [] #10 x 1"woodscrews (7) to passfreelythrough thecabinet,louvers.
[] Caulk
Parts SuppFmd(on some models)
Checkthat.all parts are includedinparis package,
CDE F
A. Cebtnet touvers
screws _)
G.Topchannel
O.JlOx_" pan-head H,Sidecurtains(2J
Phillips screws _3) L Fo#m seal
NOTE: Installationparts are suppliedlor double-hungwindows
upto 40 (101.6cm)wide,AspecialWideWindowKit.isavailable
from yourdealeror servicecenter.See "Accessories."
PIN 66129901290 1

Window Installation
Window opening measurements:
m22.2" to 40" (56.3 cm to 101.6 cm) opening width,
14"(35.5cm) mm#ni4mopeninghe_gl_L
B
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A. 22.2" (56.3 cm) minimum
e.14"(355cm)minimum
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Through,the.Waft lnstafia_n
The wall opening measurements should be:
[] Width: 19V_(48.4 cm) plus twice thickness of wood used to
build frame,
[] Height: 13" (35 2cm) plus twice thickness of wood used to
build frame.
[] Depth: 2_h" (6.4 cm) minimum to 4" (lO.lcm) maximum.
B
tC
A. 13"(35.2cm)
B. 19_[_" H&4 cm) C, Wood thickness
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D, 2/z"(&4) minimum to
4" (10. lcm) maximum,
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iNSTALLATiON iNSTRUCTiONS
Ex_sslw Weight Hazard
Use two or mor_ people)to move)and Inee_ll
sir _orldltloner.
Fmilumto do so €_n result in back or o_herinjury.
4L Removethe windowlockbracket and screw |rein the air
conditJonerand setaside.(on some models)
Remove packagk_g mab_dels
[] Removeand disposeof/recyclepackagingmaterials.
Removetape andgl-e residuefromsurfacesbeforeturning
ontheairconditioner.Rubasmallamount-elliquiddishsoap
overthe adhesivewithyour lingers.Wipewithwarmwater
and dry,
[] Do not.useshaq_ins_umen_sorubbingalcohol, flammable
fluids, or abrasivecleanersto remove tape orglue.These
preducLscandamagethe surfaceo| yourair conditioner.
[] Handlethe air conditionergently.
1. Removethe air conditJonerfrurnthecar_n and place iton
cardboard.
2. Removeshippingscrews|rein bothsideso| the cabineL
A, Window Iocl_bracket screw
B. Window lock bracket
5. Removethe groundscrew and groundwirefromthe|ronL
of theair condi_Jonerbase.Savetheground screw,
3.
.........,:_a. _,_,!_4b._
A. Shipping screw
Remove|rentpanelbyremoving 2 phillipsscrews,onefrom
either side of front
3A: Remove 3 screws of control panel Item front panel.
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A. Green ground wire
B. Ground screw
6. Pull on the handles to slide the air conditioner out of the
cabineL Place the air cendiLioner on cardboard,
A,H_d_s
NOTE: Do not II_t.push, pull or remove any expanded
polystyrene (foam} lrom inside the air conditioner. It is not
packing rnatarial,
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NOTES:
[] Handlethe air conditionergently,
[] Be sureyourair conditionercabinetdoes not fallout o( the
openingduring installationor removal.
[] The placewherethe powercord exits the air conditioner
shouldbeno morethan 4 (t(122 cm)from a grounded
3 prongoutlet
[] Do not blockthe louvers on thefront panel.
[] Do not blockthe louvers onthe outsideof the air conditioner,
Attach T_ Channel
NOTE:Attachthe Lopchanneland sidecurtainsto the air
conditionercabinetbeforeplacingthe cabinetinthe window,
1. Locateprovidedbag ofscrews.
2. Placethe LOpchannelonLOpofthe airconditionercabinet,
lining up the3 holesinthe topchannelwiththe 3 holesonLOp
of the air conditionercabinet,
3, Using3 -#10x %" pan-headPhillipsthread-cutting
screws, attach the top channelto the air conditionercabinet.
_D_D_UD
B
A. Top channel
B. #10 x_" p_n-head Phillips thread-cutting screws
Attach Side Curtains
1,
2. Locateprovidedbagof screws,
Insert the top and then thebottomof the right-hand curtain
housinginthe top and bottomcurtainchannelson theair
conditioner,
Top view
B
A. Curtain housing
B. Curtain top channel on air conditJoner
Bottom view
S_
A
B
A. Curtainhousing
B. Curtain bottom channel on air conditioner
Extend right-hand curtain outward so you may insert the
first screw through the middle hole of the curtain. Using
#10 x _A"pan-head Phillips screw, screw the curtain to the
middle hole inthe air conditioner cabinet.
NOTE: This screw is required to correctly attach the curtain
(top to bottom} to the air conditioner cabinet.
4, Whilethe right-hand curtainisstillextended,insert#10 xV_"
pan-head Phillipsscrews intothe top and bottomslots of
curtain,Screw thecurtainLOthe top and bottomholesinthe
airconditionercabinet
5. Slidethe curtainhousingintothe curtainguidesasfaras it
willgo,
6, Repeatthe abovestepsfor the left-hand curtain,
Attach foam adhesive seal
AttachfoamadhesivesealalongtheboLLomofthe curtain
bottomchannel.
B
A. Curtainhousing
B.Foamadhesiveseal
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install_binet into Window
[] Handletheair conditionergently,
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1.
2_
3,
Besureyourairconditionercabinetdoesnotfall outer the
openingduringinstallationorremoval.
The placewherethe powercordexits the air conditioner
should be no morethan 4 rt (122 cro)fromagrounded
3 prongoutlet.
Donot blockthe louvers onthe frontpanel,
Donot blockthe louvers onthe outsideoftheair conditioner,
CentereropLycabinetinwindow,Checkthat lower railof air
conditionercabinetisbehindand againstbackside of
windowsill.Maintaina firm holdonthe airconditioner
cabinet,Lowerwindowsashto hold the cabinetinplace,
Measurethe distancebetweenthe right-handside of the
cabinetand theinsideorthe windowchannel,
Repeatfor the left side.Adjustthe cabinetuntilthe distance
on eachsideisthe same,
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A, Window sash
B. Empty cabinet
C. Window channel
4,
5,
Usea _hs"drillbit.Lodrill2starterholes %"deep through the
2 holes inthe cabinetand intothe windowsill,
AttachcabinetLowindowsillwith 2-#10 x 1/2"pan-head
Phillips screws,
A
Attach Side Curtains to _ndow Frame
1, Pullthe left-hand curtainout untilitfits intothe window
channel,Usea %2"drillbitto drilla starterholethrough the
holeinthe curtainhousingand intothe lower windowsash,
Front V'mw
Top V'mw LA
2_
A. Window channel
B. Left-hand curtain
C, #70 x _# round-head screw
Insert one ofthe #10 x %" round-headscrewsthrough the
threadedhole inthe top orthe curtain.
A
B
A, #10x _._round-head screw
B. Slotted hole in the bottom el the curtain
3, Repeatrorthe right-hand curtain,
6,
A. #70 x g,_pan-head Phillips screws
B. Windowsill
Checkthat airconditionercabinet.istilted Lothe outsideso
that waterwi{Irunto the outside,
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Comp_te installation
1, Insert.sealbehindtheLopofthe towerwindowsashand
againstthe glassof the upperwindow,
2, Place the window-lockbracketon top of towerwindow
andagainstupperwindowsash.
3, Usea _/_"drillbitto drilla starterholesthroughthe holesin
each bracketintothewindowsash
4, Attachthewindow-lockbracket to thewindowsash
with#10 xs/4.round-headscrewsto securewindowin place.
A
A. Window lock brackets
BoUpper window glass
C, Foam window sash seal
NOTES:
[] Handleairconditionergently,
[] Be sureyourairconditionercabinetdoes notfall outof the
openingduringinstallationor removal.
[] The placewhomthe powercordexits the airconditioner
shouldbe no morethan 4ft(122 cm)froma grounded
3 prongoutlet
[] Do notblockthe louversonthe front panel,
[] Do notblockthe louverson theoutsideof theair conditioner,
[] It isthe customer'sresponsibility andobligation to havethis
productinstalledbyaqualifiedtechnician familiar with
through-the-walt roomair conditionerinstallations.
Option 2--Plastered wall with no molding
If theplasteredwallisto beflushwiththe cabinetandno molding
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isused.the woodframe must be set ½" {13ram) intotheinside
wall.
AB C
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Option 1--Wood, metal or plastic molding
Whenusingawood, metal or plasticmolding,the woodframe
shouldlineup withthe insidewall asshown, A.Plasteradwall
D
Wood frame
ABG
A. Molding C. Woodframe
B.Insidewag D, Louvers
D
B. Inside wall D, Louvers
Install Wood Frame
1. Constructthe woodframe,See "LocationRequirements" for
dimensions,
2. Measurethe outsidewidthand heightof{tameto
determinewallopeningdimensions.
3. Cuttheopeningthroughthewall,Removeand saveinsulation,
NOTES:
[] Dimensionfor depthdependson wallthicknessand
type ofmolding,
[] Do notblock louversin air conditionercabinet
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[] Use l" (2.5cm) orthicker lumberfor woodframe. 2. Usealevelto checkthatcabinetis levelsideto side.
B
A. Outside width
B. Outside height
C. Depth
:C
4. Applythe wood preservativeto the outsideexposedsurface,
5. tnsertthe frame inthe wa opening,Squareand levelframe.
6. Attachframe securelyto thewall
Install Cabinet into Wood Frame
1. InserLcabinetintothe framed wallopening,Thetopofthe
cabinetshould extend _/_(19.1 ram)intothe room.ifthere is
3
trim.the cebinetshould extend /4(19.1 ram) pastthe trim,
A--
A. 3/4 (19.1 ram)extendingintomorn
B. Trim
A
A. Level
3. Checkthatairconditionercabinetis tilted to theoutside so
thatwater willrunto the outside.Thecabinetshouldslope
at least half-a-bubble towardsthe rear.
4. Reusethe insulationto sealopeningbetweencabinetand
frame.
5. Useexistingholesinsidesand top ofcabinetand 7 -#10x
1" woodscrews(notprovided) to aL_ch cabinetto frame.
NOTE: Donotovertightenscrews orthe cabinetwilldistort
andprovidea poorairsealbetweencabinetandairconditioner,
6. Caulkalloutsidewallopeningsaroundcabinet.
NOTE: Handlethe air conditionergently.
1. Makesure the free endof the groundwire isoutsideof the
cabinet.
Excessive Weight Hazard
Usetwo or more people to moveend install
air conditioner.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
2. Insert air conditioner into cabinet.
A. Make sure the free end of the ground wire is outside o!lthe cabinet

!Electrical Shock Hazard J
Connect green ground wire to ground screw.
Failure to do so can result in death or electrical shock.
3. Connectgreengroundwireto cabinetbasewithgroundscrew,
Position groundwire pointingstraightup,Putexcess ground
wire betweencoiland air conditionercabinet,
A. Green ground wire
B. Ground screw
4.Installcontrolpanelbacktothefront paneland pushfront
panel straight on and then lower itslightlyto lock it into place,
5. tnserttronttabs of frontpanel intotop ofcabinetand swing
frontintoplace,
6. AttachbottomIrontofpanelwithfrontpanelscrews, Replace
controlknobs{onsomemodels),
NOTE: Forthrough-the-wall installations,ifneeded,install
moldingaroundthe mornsideof cabinet
7. Plug intoa grounded3 prongoutlet
8. PressRESETon the powersupplycord,
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