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Whirlpool ACU124PK0 manual

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  • Page 1

    THROUGH-THE-W ALL AIR CONDITIONER PART NO. 23-11-1186N-005 /789957 Use & Care Guide Installation Instructions and www.whirlpool.com Home Home Appliances Appliances[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Page Important Safety Instructions ........................ 2 Electrical Requirements ................................. 3 Installation Instructions .................................. 7 Operating Instructions .................................. 10 Starting your air conditioner ......................... 10 Heat/Cool air conditioner heat settings ...[...]

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    3 Electrical Requirements Below are electrical plug variations, choose the one which matches the ampere rating of your unit. Your model ’ s ampere rating is printed on the model and serial number label, attached to the unit, behind the front panel. (See diagram on page 15.) If codes permit and a separate ground wire is used, it is recommended tha[...]

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    4 Electrical Requirements Continued 115-volt models with amperes up through 7.5 Outlet wiring Outlet wiring should be a minimum of 14 gauge. Use copper wire only. It is the responsibility of the consumer to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring, installed by a qualified electrician. Observe National Electrical Code and all local governing c[...]

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    5 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Ground prong 3-prong ground plug 3-prong ground- type outlet (single outlet) Power supply cord Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. W [...]

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    6 Electrical Requirements Continued 230/208-volt models with amperes up through 12.0 Outlet wiring Outlet wiring should be a minimum of 14 gauge. Use copper wire only. It is the responsibility of the consumer to provide proper and adequate receptacle wiring, installed by a qualified electrician. Observe National Electrical Code and all local govern[...]

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    7 This air conditioner has been designed for installation through the wall, in a sleeve. It is the responsibility and obligation of the customer to have this product installed by a qualified techni- cian familiar with through-the-wall installation. OR If you choose to install the air conditioner yourself, read all installation instructions, as well[...]

  • Page 8

    8 3. Measure wall sleeve depth. If sleeve is more than 18" deep, remove condenser baffle. Use the 2 screws from the condenser baffle to attach the deep filler panel in place of the condenser baffle. 4. Slide the air conditioner into the sleeve until the condenser baffle (or deep filler panel, if installed) contacts the exterior grille. Continu[...]

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    9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 5. Align the grille to engage the screw heads through the keyhole slots in the outer flanges of the sleeve. Push downward until the screws are positioned into the bottom of the keyhole slots. Tighten all 4 screws. Unwind and discard the wire loop. 6. Unpack the air conditioner according to the carton instructions. 7. Sli[...]

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    10 Operating Instructions B A Fan control Thermostat control Thermostat control B Starting your air conditioner 1. Push VENT control closed. 2. Set fan control to desired setting. If your air conditioner look like control panel A. LOW COOL .......................... for sleeping comfort TURBO COOL .................... for maximum cooling LOW FAN ..[...]

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    11 The vent control The vent draws stale or smoky air from the room, or circulates existing room air. To exhaust room air 1. Pull the vent control open. 2. Set the fan control to the desired setting. If no cooling is desired, set the fan control to HIGH FAN or LOW FAN (control panel A) or FAN (control panel B). 3. Set the thermostat control to the [...]

  • Page 12

    12 Cleaning the slide-out filter The filter is removable for easy cleaning. A clean filter helps remove dust, lint, and other particles from the air and is important for best cooling or heating and operating efficiency. Check the filter every 2 weeks to see if it needs cleaning. Do not operate the air conditioner without the filter in place. 1. Unp[...]

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    13 Maintenance Instructions Annual maintenance The compressor and fan motor are sealed and need no oiling. The expense of an annual inspection is the customer ’ s responsibility. OR If you are familiar with electrical appliances, you can do the cleaning and maintenance yourself. If you choose to do so, follow these steps: 1. Unplug air conditione[...]

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    14 CHECK IF • Power cord is plugged into a live circuit with proper voltage. • Fuse has blown or circuit breaker has tripped. Also, check if a time-delay fuse has been used. • Fan Control is set to OFF. • Local power has failed. • Time-delay fuse being used is of correct capacity. • An extension cord is being used. • Cooling circuit w[...]

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    15 Before calling for assistance or service, please check “ Troubleshooting ” on page 14. It may save you the cost of a service call. If you still need help, follow the instructions below. 1. If you need assistance ... Call our Customer Interaction Center telephone number. Dial toll-free from anywhere in the U.S.A.: 1-800-253-1301 and talk with[...]

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    LENGTH OF WARRANTY FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY FROM DATE OF PURCHASE 2ND THROUGH 5TH YEAR WHIRLPOOL WILL PAY FOR Replacement parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a Whirlpool-designated service company. Replacement parts and repair labor to correct[...]