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Installation Instructions

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Emerson (15” Deep)

1. Remove existing rear grille as shown on page 9

of this manual and replace with provided louvered

rear panel.

NOTE: You may need to drill holes in flange of

existing sleeve to match new rear grille.

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the top of the sleeve. Remove the backing paper

and press into position.

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and right sides of the sleeve.

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them to the vertical sections of the

rear grille.

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blocks, one on each side wall. Place in center of

side wall with the tapered end facing the opening.

6. Gently slide unit into sleeve.

7. Before sliding all-the-way back, remove the second

screw from front on the left side of unit.

8. Remove the plastic washer from the screw.

9. Screw and attach the other end of the ground wire

to the unit. Make sure that the toothed washer is

against the cabinet.

10. Slide the unit completely to the rear to ensure a

good seal, making sure the ground wire does not

become tangled.

11. If you have difficulty with mounting the grill to the

sleeve, follow the instructions for direct mounting

on page 15.

12. Seal and frame the unit as described on

page 16.

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having two rear air intakes.

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followed so the unit can operate at maximum

efficiency.

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rear grille, it may need to be replaced by one that

has been shipped with the unit in the accessory

kit. If the new rear grille is too small for the rear

sleeve opening, use the black plastic grille. Insure

it is secured in place using the included screws,

washers and grommets.

FOR INCREASED EFFICIENCY, UTILIZE THE

PROVIDED LOUVERED REAR PANEL

Installation of new grille provided with unit.

1. Remove the existing grille. (Exception: GE 26”.)

2. Place the grille, included with the new air

conditioner, towards the rear of the sleeve.

3. Mark through the hole positions.

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5. Attach the new grille with self-threading screws and

washers.

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exactly as shown below.

7. Most decorative exterior grilles may be left in place

as long as the proper interior air direction grille is

installed.

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