Wall Sleeve Installation

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Consult a licensed contractor as needed. Figure 4 minimum interior and exterior note. Air conditioner wall units also need to be installed with a wall sleeve either a through the wall sleeve or a slide out chassis because an exterior wall cannot support the weight of a unit by itself. Learn how to assemble a snapease through the wall sleeve.

Attach seals with the wall sleeve properly assembled it is now time to prepare the wall sleeve enclosure for the air conditioner unit. The wall sleeve be installed a minimum of 36 from the ceiling. Hello tim the color is white. Power it on and test it.

For new installs ensure the wall is properly framed to support the weight and dimensions of the wall sleeve and air conditioner. The wall sleeve must be fastened securely before installing the air conditioner unit. In this video matt demonstrates the proper snapease wall sleeve assembly procedure. To ensure proper airflow and filter removal it is recom mended installation of the wall sleeve be a minimum of 36 from the ceiling.

Caulk along the outside sleeve edges to prevent leaks. Finding the appropriate btu british thermal unit rating for your room size is an important factor to consider. Every scenario will be different with wall type and power always changing. The only tool.

Normal installation of a wall sleeve is level. Prepare and install the new wall sleeve according to the instructions below. Place the unit into the sleeve and screw it in place. How thick is the aluminum and what s the color finish.

Summary the above is the basic steps to install a through the wall air conditioner sometimes call a window wall slide out air conditioner. Wall sleeve for through the wall air conditioners should be securely fastened within a wall opening before installing the air conditioner. The air conditioner cabinet insert is designed to allow for downward draining automatically. If your installation utilizes a previously installed wall sleeve please replace the rear louver panel grille with the one provided with your new air conditioner.