GE AHTT08 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 11

Installation Instructions
1. WINDOW REQUIREMENTS
• These instructions are for a standard
double-hung window. You will need to modify
them for other types of windows.
• The air conditioner can be installed without the
side foam panels if needed to fit in a narrow
window. See the window opening dimensions.
• All supporting parts must be secured to firm
wood, masonry or metal.
• The electrical outlet must be within reach of the
power cord.
• Follow the dimensions in the table and
illustration for your model.
Height from floor
Width Min. Height
20"-40" 13"
• Avoid blocking the vents on the back of the indoor
0.5 inches between the interior wall and the back
of the unit.
49-5000634 Rev. 3
Height
Width
Min. Height from Floor
10"
1. WINDOW REQUIREMENTS
• Please follow the instructions below depending on
your window.
IF your interior window sill/trim sticks out greater
than 0.5" - no Foam Spacers are needed.
IF your interior window sill/trim DOES NOT stick
out greater than 0.5" - two Foam Spacers are
needed. Cut the provided Foam Spacer in half
and attach each piece to the upper corners of the
unit under the chase-way as seen below. This will
create the neccasary gap.
Side view of Foam Spacer placement:
Foam Spacer
Outside
2. PREPARE THE AIR
CONDITIONER
• Measure the width of the window opening and mark
the center of the window opening.
• Center the Foam Mounting Support in the window
opening, remove adhesive backing and install the
necessary amount of Foam Mounting Supports
needed to raise the unit above your window ledge.
Window
Windowsill
Inside
(cont)
Cut Line
Sill
Adhesive
Foam
Spacers
one each
side
Inside
0.5"
Foam Mounting Supports
Outside
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