Frigidaire 2020219A0951 - User Manual

Preliminary instructions:
READ BEFORE INSTALLING UNIT
For Medium (15-18.5K) + Heavy duty (22-28.5K) Air Conditioner
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Installation Instructions
To avoid risk of personal injury, property damage, or product damage due to the weight of this device and sharp
edges that may be exposed:
Air conditioners covered in this manual pose an excessive weight hazard. Two or more people are needed to
move and install the unit. To prevent injury or strain, use proper lifting and carrying techniques when moving unit.
Carefully inspect location where air conditioner will be installed. Be sure it will support the weight of the unit over
an extended period of time.
Handle air conditioner with care. Wear protective gloves whenever lifting or carrying the unit. AVOID the sharp
metal fins of front and rear coils.
Make sure air conditioner does not fall during installation.
If a new electrical outlet is required, have the outlet installed by a qualified electrician before installing unit.
1. Check window opening size: the mounting parts
furnished with this air conditioner are made to install in
a wooden sill double-hung window. The standard parts
are for window dimensions listed above. Open sash to
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Heavy duty
NOTE: DO NOT USE ANY SCREWS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HERE.
Do the following before starting to install unit. See illustrations below.
Check dimensions of your unit to determine model type:
Medium
Unit Height:
Unit Width:
Min. Window Opening:
Min. Window Width:
Max. Window Width:
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2. Check condition of window: all wood parts of window
must be in good shape and able to firmly hold the needed
screws. If not, make repairs before installing unit.
3. Check your storm windows: If your storm window
frame does not allow the clearance required, correct by
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storm window while room air conditioner is being installed.
window sash seal
safety lock and
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top angle
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frame
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side retainer
bottom rail
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Summary

Preliminary Installation Steps

Check Unit Dimensions

Determine unit model type by checking capacity and physical dimensions for compatibility.

Inspect Window Opening and Condition

Verify window size, condition, and check for storm window clearance before installation.

Check Airflow and Electrical Service

Ensure no obstructions block airflow and verify electrical supply matches unit requirements.

Unpack Air Conditioner Safely

Carefully remove unit from packaging, protecting surfaces and using assistance for lifting.

Window Mounting Installation

Remove AC Unit from Cabinet

Safely extract the air conditioner unit from its shipping or internal cabinet.

Install Top Angle Rail and Side Retainers

Attach structural supports to the cabinet for window frame integration.

Assemble Window Filler Panels

Install filler panels to seal gaps in the window opening around the unit.

Place Cabinet in Window

Position the air conditioner cabinet securely within the window opening.

Install Support Bracket

Attach support brackets to ensure secure mounting and proper water drainage tilt.

Extend and Attach Filler Panels

Extend filler panels to window frame and secure them, then install sash seal.

Install AC Unit and Front Panel

Insert the air conditioner into the cabinet and reattach the front panel and grille.

Thru-The-Wall Installation

Select Wall Location for Thru-Wall Install

Choose a suitable exterior wall location considering structural support and airflow.

Prepare Wall Opening for Cabinet

Cut and frame the wall opening according to unit dimensions and wall thickness.

Prepare and Install Cabinet

Position and secure the cabinet in the prepared wall opening, ensuring proper tilt.

Masonry Construction Requirements

Specific steps for installing the unit through masonry walls, including framing and anchoring.

Frigidaire 2020219A0951 Specifications

General

Brand	Frigidaire
Model	2020219A0951
Category	Air Conditioner
Language	English