Installation
Instructions
REPLACING AN EXISTING UNIT?
Check the "Essential
Elements" label for
important information.
Use
the correct
wall
case
This
unit
is designed
to be installed
in a (;E plastic
or
insulated
metal
wall case. This
mininfizes
condensation
fl'om
fimning
on the room
side
of the
case.
If the
current
wall case
is not
insulated,
you
can reduce
the possibili
V of condensation
fimning
by installing
insulation
kit bL_Kg01 i,, a\_filable
where
you purchased
the
unit.
NOTE:
There are several extra holes in the refit side
flanges
fin" installation
in wall cases other
than GE.
To avoid damaging
the flange insulation,
the installer
should
use an awl or other
shaq) tool to puncture
tile
insulation
in tile appropriate
holes befln'e
installing
tile attachment
scre_vs.
Use
the correct
outdoor
grille
You should
use tile outdoor
grilles
shown
on tile
"Essential
Elements"
label
on tile top of tile unit.
• If an eMsting grille is not replaced,
capaci D' and
eflidencv
will be reduced
and tile refit mav tail to
operate
properly
or fifil prematurel>
A deflector
kit,
[_L_K40,may be used with grilles that were not
designed
fin" yore" new GE Zonelines.
The I_M(40
contains
air deflecto_
and gaskets
that too/rot
to the
refit to direct the hot exhaust
air away fl'om the air
intake to allow the refit to flmction
properl>
The
grille i//tlst have a 65% minimum
fl'ee area.
• Any vertical deflecto_
in the existing
_ear grille should
be removed
to decrease
condenser
air reci_vulation
that can cause the unit to "short-cycle" and lead
to pi'elllattli'e
coi/lponent
fifilure.
Use
the correct
power
cord
I,ocal
codes
may require
tile use of arc thult or
leakage
cmTent
detection
devices
on 230/208
volt
installations.
Replacing
a ducted
unit
New ducted
installation:
If this refit is to be installed
in a new ducted
application
using a duct adapter
kit, tile kit must be installed
before
the refit is placed
in the wall case. The installation
instructions
are packed
with tile kit.
plate
Existing
ducted
installation:
Replacement
of an existing
ducted
refit may require
different
components.
P.equest
this infimnation
ti'om
w)ur sales representative.
• Replacing
230/208
volt milts:
See page
14.
• Replacing
265 volt milts:
See pages
15 and 16.
13