n° 7: WHIRlpool 23 " Deep WAll sleeves
Wall Sleeve Brands:
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#7 Whirlpool
1 . Remove existing rear grille as shown on page 9 of this
1. Remove existing rear grille as shown on Page
manual and replace with provided louvered rear panel .
11 of this manual and replace with provided
Install as shown here .
louvered rear panel. Install as shown here.
NOTE: You may need to drill holes in flange of
existing sleeve to match new rear grille.
Because of the increased unit depth, first try
dry fitting using the method described below:
2. Place (2) 1
x1
1
/
2
3. Gently slide unit in and check if amount extend-
ing from the sleeve is sufficient once the trim
frame is attached.
4. If position is Ok, remove unit and proceed to
the next step. If not go to step 9.
5. Attach (1)1
x1
1
/
at the top of the sleeve. Remove the backing
paper and press into position.
/
6. Attach (2) 1
x1
1
right sides of the sleeve.
7. Cut (2) 1
x
x25 long seals to 14 long
3
/
8
and attach to the vertical sections of the grille as
shown.
8. Attach the tapered spacer blocks to the floor of
the sleeve. Now go to step 15.
Use these next steps if the unit requires extra
extension into the room.
9. Attach 1 x
x14 long seal over the solid
3
/
4
vertical portion of the rear grille.
/
10. Attach (2) 4
3
x3
4
slot overlapping the seal above.
11. Install the divider into the slots of the foam
blocks. You may need to trim the length to size.
12. Repeat steps 9-11 for the other vertical shown
portion of the grille as shown in the picture.
13. Attach (2) 1
x1
of the sleeve again making sure all seals are
flush.
14.Cut the 1
x1
1
/
2
sleeve. The pieces must be fitted flush to the
edge of the divider.
15. Center unit and gently slide unit into sleeve.
16. Before sliding all-the-way back, remove 1st
screw from front on left side of unit.
17. Remove the plastic washer from the screw.
18. Screw and attach the other end of the ground
wire to the unit as shown in picture. Make sure
that the toothed washer is against the cabinet.
19.Slide the unit completely to the rear to ensure
a good seal, making sure the ground wire does
not become tangled.
20 . Seal & frame the unit as described on p .20 .
20.Seal & Frame the unit as described on page 22.
21. If you have difficulty with mounting the grill to
21 . If you have difficulty with mounting the grill to the
the sleeve, follow the instructions for direct
sleeve, follow the instructions for direct mounting on p .19
mounting on Page 21.
18
16
( 23 Deep)
x14 seals against each side.
x25 long seal in the center
2
x14 seals to the left and
2
/
3
/
x1 foam blocks with the
3
4
4
x14 seals along the sides
1
/
2
x25 seal to fit the top of the