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Electrical Requirements - Whirlpool 1166073 Installation Instructions

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Before you start...
Proper installation is your responsibility.
Make sure you have everything
necessary for correct installation. It is the
customer's responsibility to comply with
the installation specifications
provided.
Grounded electrical
outlet within reach
of the power supply cord is required.
See Electrical requirements.
Electrical Shock Hazard
It is the customer's responsibility:
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To contact a qualified electrical
installer.
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To assure that the electrical
installation is adequate
and in
conformance
with Canadian
Electrical Code, Part II or latest
edition,* and all local codes and
ordinances.
Failure to do so could result in fire,
electrical shock or other personal
injury.
utility knife
socket
wrench
11 .l mm (7/16") socket
&
6.4 mm (l/d")
socket
Through-the-wall
installations:
wood
preservative
10, #lO x 25.4 mm (1") screws
Parts supplied for
installation:
window
lock
2 side-
bracket
mounting
h
a!gles
supkrts
723
2 vertical
supports
I
nd-
c
6 lock
3
f
#*xlLrf~m
#*x94bmm
11Ox1'9mm
c3iw
O/4")
6 flat
6 nuts
he:!'&
hex-head,
round-head.
washers
metal scre\;s metal screws Wood screws
Installation parts are supplied for double
hung windows up to 101.6 cm (40") wide.
Installation up to 137 cm (54'3 can be
made with a special, wide window kit
available from your dealer or service
center.
Panel A
Electrical outlet must be
available
within reach of
power supply cord.
Do not use extension
cord.
F
.8 cm
(20")
Important:
Observe
all
governing
codes and
ordinances.
Electrical requirements
Electrical Shock Hazard
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Electrical ground is required on this
appliance.
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Do Not ground to a gas pipe.
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Do Not modify the power supply
cord plug. If it does not fit the outlet,
have a proper outlet installed by a
qualified electrician.
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Do Not have a fuse in the neutral or
grounding circuit. A fuse in the
neutral or grounding circuit could
result in electrical shock.
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Do Not use an extension cord with
this appliance.
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Check with a qualified electrician
if
you are in doubt as to whether the
appliance
is properly grounded.
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Grounding wire must be connected
to grounding screw located in lower
right corner of air conditioner
when
air conditioner
is in cabinet.
Failure to follow these instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
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If codes permit and a separate
grounding wire is used, it is
recommended
that a qualified
electrician
determine that the
grounding path is adequate.
A single-phase, 60-Hz, AC-only,
electrical supply is required on a
separate circuit. A time-delay fuse or
circuit breaker is required - 15amp for
models without electric heater and
30-amp for models with electric heater.
The fuse size must must not exceed the
circuit rating specified on the model
and serial label. The model and serial
label is located behind the front panel
on the base flange.
Personal Injury/Product
Damage
Hazard
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Because of the weight and size of
the air conditioner,
more than one
person is needed to move, lift and
safely install it.
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Handle air conditioner
with care.
Metal fins on front and rear coils are
sharp.
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Do Not use the water that collects
inside the air conditioner
for drinking
purposes. It is not sanitary.
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Maintain a firm hold on the air
conditioner
to prevent it from falling
out the window during installation.
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Do Not locate air condiiioner
where
cabinet front is exposed to a heal
source that raises the surface
temperature
above 48.9% (12O'F).
Failure to follow these instructions
could result in personal injury or
damage to air condiiioner.
Specific electrical requirements are
listed in the chart. Follow the
requirements for the type of plug on the
power supply cord.
Wfrhg requirements
Electrical Shock Hazard
Disconnect power supply cord from
receptacle
before servicing.
Failure to follow these instructions
could result in serious injury or death.
Note: Refer to model and serial label for
BTU capacity,
amperage,
voltage and
refrigerant charge specifications.
power supply cord
models rated
kzt;rdmended
grounding
For your personal safety, this appliance
must be grounded.
This appliance
is
equipped
with a power supply cord
having a 3-prong grounding
plug. To
minimize possible shock hazard, the
cord must be plugged into a mating,
3-prong grounding-type
wall
receptacle,
grounded
in accordance
with the Canadian
Electrical Code,
Part II or latest edition*, and all local
codes and ordinances.
If a mating wall
receptacle
is not available,
it is the
personal responsibility and obligation
of
the customer to have a properly
grounded,
3-prong wall receptacle
installed by a qualified electrician.

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