Preparing To Install The Air Conditioner - GE AGM14 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Preparing to install the air conditioner.
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Before You
NOTE TOINSTALLER:Leave these instructions with
the air conditioner after installation is completed.
NOTE TOCONSUMER:Keep this Owner's Manual
and Installation Instructions for future use.
IMPORTANT NOTES:
For personal safe_ this air conditioner must be
properly grounded.
It is important to have the wall outlet and circuit
checked by a qualified electrician if there is any
doubt as to whether a proper ground exists.
Follow National Electric Codes (NEC) and/or local
codes and ordinances.
CAUTION:
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or
remove the third (ground) prong from the
power cord.
Do not change the plug on the power cord
of this air conditioner.
Aluminum house wiring may present
special problems--consult a qualified
electrician.
Electrical
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Some models require 115/120-volt a.c.,
60 Hz grounded outlet protecmd with
a 15-arnp time delay" fuse or circuit
breakm:
_l]ae 3-prong grounding plug minimizes the
possibilivy of"electric shock hazard. If the wall outlet
you plan m use is only" a 2-prong outlet, it is your
responsibility to have it replaced with a properly"
grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
Some models require 230/208-volt a.c.,
protected with a time delay fuse or circuit
breaker. These models should be installed
on their own single branch circuit for best performance and to prevent overloading
houm or apamnent wiring circuits, which
could cause a possible fire hazard from
overheating wires.
Tools YouWillNeed
_; Phillips-head screwdriver
N Flat-blade screwdriver
N Ruler or tape measure
N Scissors or knife
U_Pencil
_ Level
_ Hammer
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