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Installation & Operation Guide
Thru-the-Wall Series
115 Volts UE08 US08 US10 US12
230 Volts US10 UE10 US12 UE12
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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 chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for Electrical Data service at all. Electric
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Safety Precautions Safety Precautions To prevent injury and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instruction 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 : properties only. Meanings of symbols used in this manual are as shown below. Never do th
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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 degrade the insulation. It may an injury. speed during operation, it may cause an electric shock. cause an injury. Do not put a pet or house Do not use for special Do not operate switches plant
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Electrical Data Electrical Data Electrical Data(For 115V model) Line Cord Plug Use Wall Receptacle Power Supply Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the Use 15 AMP time Parallel grounding prong delay fuse or 15 AMP type from the plug. circuit breaker. Power supply cord with Standard 125V, 3-wire grounding 3-prong grounding plug receptacle rated 15A, 125V AC USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards, do not use an extension cord. Electrical Data(For 230/208V model)
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About the Controls on the Air Conditioner The controls will look like one of the following: Controls – Cooling Only Models Off - Turns air conditioner off. Med Fan Only - Med speed fan operation without cooling. Low Fan Only - Low speed fan operation without cooling. High Cool - Cooling with high speed fan operation. Med Cool - Cooling with med speed fan operation. Low Cool - Cooling with low speed fan operation. This automatically controls the temperature of the indoor air. Turn the knob clockw
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About the Controls on the Air Conditioner The controls will look like one of the following: Controls – Cooling & Heating Off - Turns the air conditioner off. Fan Only - The low fan speed operation without cooling/heating. Low Cool - Cooling with the low speed fan operation. High Cool - Cooling with the high speed fan operation. Low Heat - Heating with the low speed fan operation. High Heat - Heating with the high speed fan operation. Turn the Temperature Knob to the desired setting. The central
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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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About the Controls on the Air Conditioner 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 immediately. Replacement filt
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Features Learning part name prior to installation will help you understand the installation procedure. Features 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 I
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Features 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 1 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4 If you use an existing wall sleeve, you should measure its dimensions. 2 Size options Install the new air conditioner according to these 5 installation instructions to achieve the best 7 performance. All wall sleeves used to mount the new air conditioner must be in good structural 8 3 condition an
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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 We strongly recommend the removal of the Air Conditioner. old wall sleeve and the installation of a new Remove old air conditioner from existing wall FRIEDRICH USC Wall Sleeve. 2 sleeve. If you decide to keep the existing wall sleeve, you have to redirect the louvers at the ba
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Features and Installation Install the new unit into the wall sleeve. PROCEDURE A 4 If you are using the new sleeve supplied with To assemble trim, snap the tab of each piece 1 5 your unit, skip to step 3. Otherwise, install the into the slot of the other piece as shown below. plastic grille from the kit. Cut the plastic grille to Slide trim over the front of the air conditioner 25-1/2" wide and 15-1/4" high. Place the until trim is flush with sleeve as shown below. plastic grille to the inside o
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Remove the backing from the Horizontal PROCEDURE B 4 3 5 3 Insulation strip 1 / " x / " x 27 / " and attach 8 8 16 Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall that to the inside bottom of the sleeve as shown 1 sleeve to 60° angle as shown in the FIG 8. The below. Remove the backing from the Around 3 3 1 use of pliers is recommended. Insulation strip 1 / " x / " x 61 / " and attach that 8 4 2 to the inside front of the sleeve as shown below. 5 7 / " 16 60° 60° Rear Louvers Around Insulation Hori
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Features and Installation PROCEDURE B To assemble trim, snap the tab of each piece 8 into the slot of the other piece as shown below. Slide trim over the front of the air conditioner until trim is flush with sleeve as shown below. Trim (2 ea) Wall FIG. 14 CAUTION • Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an excessive weight hazard. Two or more people are needed to move and install the unit. To prevent injury or strain, use proper lifting and carrying techniques when moving unit. • When hand
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Remove the backing from the Horizontal PROCEDURE C 4 3 3 3 Insulation strip 1 / " x 1 / " x 27 / " and attach 8 8 16 Redirect the louvers at the back of the wall that to the inside bottom of the sleeve as shown 1 sleeve to 60° angle as shown in the FIG 15. below. Remove the backing from the Around 3 3 1 The use of pliers is recommended. Insulation strip 1 / " x 1 / " x 61 / " and attach that 8 8 2 to the inside front of the sleeve as shown below. 13 7 / " 16 60° 60° Rear Louvers (Top View) Aroun
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Features and Installation To assemble trim, snap the tab of each piece PROCEDURE C 9 into the slot of the other piece as shown below. Remove the backing from the 13" shim strips Slide trim over the front of the air conditioner 7 and attach them as shown below in Fig. 22. until trim is flush with sleeve as shown below. The higher portion of shim is to be placed in front of the rib on the base of wall sleeve. 1" high 3 / " High 4 FIG. 21 Trim (2 ea) Shim (2EA) Wall 6" 6" FIG. 22 Install the new un
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Before you call for service... 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 pan during high humidity
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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 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. This
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