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Installation & Operation Guide
F1 LOW
F2 MED
F3 HIGH
Thru-the-Wall Series
115 Volts US08 US10 US12
230 Volts US10 US12
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Safety Precautions Safety Precautions .............3 READ THIS MANUAL 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 trouble shooting section. First review the trouble shooting section before calling service. Your question may already be Electrical Data answered. Electric
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Safety Precautions Safety Precautions To prevent injury and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Ignoring instructions and incorrectly operating the unit can cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications. WARNING : This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury. This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to CAUTION : property only. Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below. Never do
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CAUTION CAUTION When the air filter is to be Do not clean the air When the unit is to be conditioner with water. cleaned, switch off, and turn removed, do not touch the off the breaker. metal parts of the unit. • They are sharp and may cause • Water may enter the unit and • Since the fan rotates at high an injury. damage the insulation. speed during operation, it may cause an injury. Do not put a pet or house Do not use for special Do not operate switches plant where it will be purposes. with w
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Electrical Data Electrical Data Electrical Data 115V~ 230V~ Power cord may include a current interrupter device. A test and reset button is provided on the plug case. The device should be tested on a periodic basis by first pressing the TEST button and then the RESET button. If the TEST button does not trip or if the RESET button will not stay engaged, discontinue use of the air conditioner and contact a qualified service technician. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety haz
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Operating Instructions Controls REMOTE CONTROL SIGNAL RECEIVER F1 LOW F2 MED TEMPERATURE SETTING F3 HIGH • Use this button to automatically control the temperature of the room. The temperature can be set within a range of 60°F to 86°F by increments of 1°F. • The setting appears in the display. POWER • To turn the air conditioner ON, push this button. To turn the air conditioner OFF, push the TIMER button again. - SHUT-OFF TIME • This button takes priority over any other • You will usual
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Operating Instrucitons REMOTE CONTROL POWER • To turn the air conditioner ON, push this button. To turn the air conditioner OFF, push the button again. • This button takes priority over any other button. Power • When you first turn it on, the unit is in cool mode, High fan speed, Temperature setting at 72°F. • Auto Restart Temp In the event at a power failure, the unit will run at the previous setting once power returns. TEMPERATURE SETTING • Use this button to automatically control the tempe
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Additional controls and important information. Ventilation Control Push the lever to the "CLOSE" position to cool, heat or recirculate room air only. Pull the lever to the "OPEN" position to exhaust smoke or stale air from the room. This feature is best used in conjunction with the FAN ONLY position. PULL OPEN / PUSH CLOSE Air Direction The direction of air can be controlled by adjusting the horizontal and vertical louvers. • HORIZONTAL AIR-DIRECTION CONTROL The horizontal air direction is ad
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Operating Instrucitons Care and Maintenance TURN THE AIR CONDITIONER OFF AND REMOVE THE PLUG FROM THE POWER OUTLET. Air Filter Cleaning The air filter should be checked at least twice a month to see if cleaning is necessary. Trapped particles in the filter will build up and block the airflow. This reduces the cooling capacity and can also cause an accumulation of frost on the cooling coils. If the filter becomes torn or damaged you should replace it immediately. Replacement filters are availabl
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Parts Learning part name prior to installation will help you understand the installation procedure. Parts The Unit 1 5 7 3 6 2 4 11 8 9 10 13 14 12 15 The Sleeve with the Rear Grille (sold separately) 17 16 1. CABINET 11. EVAPORATOR 2. HORIZONTAL AIR DEFLECTOR 12. CONDENSER (Vertical Louver) 13. COMPRESSOR 3. VERTICAL AIR DEFLECTOR 14. BASE PAN (Horizontal Louver) 15. BRACE 4. AIR DISCHARGE 16. SLEEVE ASSEMBLY 5. FRONT GRILLE (Including Expanded Aluminum Rear grille) 6. INLET GRILLE (Air Intake)
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Parts and Installation Installation Remove packing sheet from the back of the sleeve, and INSTALLATION HARDWARE packing corner and blue tape from the air conditioner. 2 4 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 5 If you use an existing wall sleeve, you should measure its dimensions. 2 Size options Install the new air conditioner according to these 6 8 installation instructions to achieve the best performance. 10 All wall sleeves used to mount the new air conditioner must be in good structural condition and
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NOTE: All wall sleeves used to mount the new Air INSTALLATION Conditioner must be in sound structural condition CAUTION and have a rear grille that securely attaches to sleeve, or rear flange that serves as a stop for the Installing the FRIEDRICH USC sleeve ensures Air Conditioner. optional performances of the unit. Remove old air conditioner from existing wall If you decide to keep the existing wall sleeve, you 2 sleeve. have to redirect the louvers at the back of the wall sleeve. Refer to FIG.
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Parts and Installation Plastic rear grille PROCEDURE A Steel rear grille If you are using the new sleeve (optionally 1 supplied with your unit),skip to step 3. Otherwise, install the plastic grille from the kit. Cut the plastic grille to 25-1/2" wide and 15-1/4" high. Place the plastic grille to the inside of the wall sleeve at the rear flange. FIG. 7 Install the new unit into the wall sleeve. 5 To assemble trim, snap the tab of each piece 6 into the slot of the other piece as shown below. FIG.
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Remove the backing from the Vertical Insulation PROCEDURE B 4 9 3 3 strip 15 / x 1 / x 1 / and attach that to the 16 8 8 Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall inside right of the sleeve as shown below. 1 sleeve to 60° angle as shown in the FIG 9. The Remove the backing from the Around Insulation use of pliers is recommended. 1 3 25 strip 67 / x 1 / x / and attach that to the 8 8 32 inside front of the sleeve as shown below. 3 7 / " Indoor Outdoor 32 60° 60° Rear Louvers Around Insulation
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Parts and Installation PROCEDURE B CONTINUED Remove the backing from the support blocks 7 and attach them to the inside of the wall sleeve as shown FIG 15. Slide the baffle into slots of the support blocks. 3 (7 / ") 32 Wall Wall Baffle Sleeve Front Support Block FIG. 15 Install the new unit into the wall sleeve. 8 Assemble trim as described in Step 6, 9 Procedure A. CAUTION • Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an excessive weight hazard. Two or more people are needed to move and ins
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Remove the backing from the Horizontal PROCEDURE C 4 7 3 3 Insulation strip 23 / x 1 / x 1 / and attach 32 8 16 Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall that to the inside right of the sleeve as shown 1 sleeve to 60° angle as shown in the FIG 16. below. Remove the backing from the Around 27 3 3 The use of pliers is recommended. Insulation strip 59 / x 1 / x 1 / and attach 32 8 8 that to the inside front of the sleeve as shown 13 7 / " 16 below. 60° 60° Rear Louvers Indoor Outdoor (Top View)
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Parts and Installation PROCEDURE C CONTINUED CAUTION To achieve rearward slope for unit draining, • Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an 7 13 remove the backing from the 11 / " shim 16 excessive weight hazard. Two or more people are strips and attach them as shown below in Fig. needed to move and install the unit. 23. The higher portion of shim is to be placed To prevent injury or strain, use proper lifting and in front of the rib on the base of wall sleeve. carrying techniques when m
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Before you call for service... Trouble Shooting Tips Troubleshooting Tips Save Time and Money! Review the chart below first and you may not need to call for service. Normal Operation • You may hear a pinging noise caused by water being picked up and thrown against the condenser on rainy days or when the humidity is high. This design feature helps remove moisture and improve efficiency. • You may hear the thermostat click when the compressor cycles on and off. • Water will collect in the base pa
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Friedrich Air Conditioning-Co. P.O. Box 1540 San Antonio, TX 78295-1540 (210) 357-4400 THRU-THE-WALL LIMITED WARRANTY FIRST YEAR ANY PART: If any Part supplied by FRIEDRICH fails because of a defect in workmanship or material within twelve months from the date of original purchase, FRIEDRICH will repair the product at no charge, provided room air conditioner is reasonably accessible for service. Any additional labor cost for removing inaccessible units will be the responsibility of the owner. T
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