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How to Install In Pre-Existing Wall Sleeve
1. Identify the wall-sleeve brand for your installation, from the chart below.
Wall Sleeve Dimensions (inches)
Width Height Depth
White-Westinghouse
RU Frigidaire
Carrier (52F Series)
GE/Hotpoint 26
Whirlpool RU
Fedders/Emerson 27 RU
Sears/Kenmore
Carrier (51S Series)
Emerson/Fedders 15
Friedrich 27
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.
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have a rearward slope as shown.
2. Remove old air conditioner from wall sleeve and prepare wall sleeve as follows:
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. Drive more nails or screws
through sleeve, into wall, if needed.
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left side of the wall sleeve (see approximate hole location dimensions in the
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of the supplied green striped ground wire to the inside of the wall sleeve. The
toothed washer must be between the eyelet of the wire and the wall sleeve.
BE
CAREFUL TO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE SCREW. Pull loose end of ground
wire out front of sleeve, and temporarily bend it down and around lower edge of
sleeve. This ground wire will later be attached to frame of air conditioner once it is installed.
4. Prepare the wall sleeve for installation of the new unit per the following brand instructions.
1 Emerson 15” Deep
2 Fedders ´'HHS
3 Fedders or Friedrich ´'HHS
4 *(+RWSRLQW ´'HHS
5 Sears or Carrier (51S Series) ´'HHS
6 Whirlpool ´'HHS
7 Whirlpool 23” Deep
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9 :KLWH:HVWLQJKRXVH)ULJLGDLUH 22” Deep
5. Identify your wall sleeve type and follow the instructions for that type in the following pages.
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3
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1/8
Hole
REAR
Wall Sleeve
UNIT LEVEL
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