GE AJCQ08AC Owner's Manual page 15

Installation Instructions
INSTALLING THROUGH THE WALL
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
rl] PREPARE OPENING IN WALL
Make certain a wall receptacle is available close
to the hole location or make arrangements to install
a receptacle.
The cord length for the ll5-volt models is 72"
to the right and 47" to the left.
For the 230/208-volt models the cord length is 65"
to the right and 39" to the left.
[_SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR
CONDITIONER
The air conditioner wall case mag be installed
with 1/4" min. extension out from the inside wall
or with 1/4" min. extension out from the outside wall.
The finished sides of the opening should be structural
wall members.
Lintel - Use a lintel in brick veneer and brick
and block tgpes of wall to support the bricks
or blocks above the opening. Do not allow the wall
case to be used in lieu of a lintel.
Flashing - Install flashing (drip rail) as shown
to prevent water from dripping inside the wall
and down the outside of the building.
Lintel a n
(if required) Plaster l ine
Caulkinc
(onall 4 sides
onthe outside g
andinside (if desired)
of the case)
Caulking
(above
below
Roomside
Flashing
(driprail)
m
m
i'
1/4" rain.extension J
insidethewall from
the trimmolding
[_ SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR AIR
CONDITIONER
Mortar between the case and the brick wall around
the case may be undercut at about 45 ° for
improved caulking.
Inside
__ Topof case
Caulking / Outside _ Undercut
mortar
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