Whirlpool WHAT102-2BW Guide D'utilisation Et D'entretien page 6

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Prepare Air Conditioner for Installation
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
air conditioner.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
1.
Unpack the Air Conditioner
Remove Packaging Materials:
Gently handle the air conditioner while unpacking the unit.
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Place the air conditioner on a hard, flat surface.
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Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning
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ON the air conditioner. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap
over the adhesive with the fingers. Wipe with a damp cloth
and dry.
Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable
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fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These
products can damage the surface of the air conditioner.
Dispose of/recycle packaging materials in an appropriate way.
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2.
Removal of the Grille
NOTE: Single intake grille must be removed when used with the
dual intake Through The Wall (TTW) unit.
IMPORTANT: While removing the grille, avoid it from falling
by securing with a leash. This can be fastened from cord or
strapping looped through the grille and secured with a knot as
shown in above figure.
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While holding the grille by the leash with one hand, the retaining
screws can be removed and the grille can be brought inside
through the front of the sleeve as shown below.
3.
Replacement of the Grill
New Dual Intake Grille
Left Intake
NOTES:
This unit´s increased performance characteristics is the result
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of having two rear intakes.
It is very important that installation instructions are followed
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so the unit can operate at maximum efficiency.
If there is an existing sleeve and rear grille, check whether the
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dimension is suitable or not, otherwise replace them.
Existing Sleeves may have older single-sided intake grilles.
Single-sided intake grilles must be replaced with the dual intake
grille type as shown in the above figure.
Remove the existing grille and save the mounting screws.
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Place the grille included with the new air conditioner towards
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the inside rear of the sleeve.
Attach the new grille by aligning the four mounting holes.
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Re-insert the self-tapping screws into the nylon retainers.
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Right Intake