GE AEM12AS - Manual (Page 9)

Installation Instructions
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A storm window frame will not allow the air
conditioner to tilt toward the outside, and will keep it
from draining properly.
To adjust for this, attach a piece of wood to the sill.
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frame.
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piece of wood on the sill to make it 1/2” higher than
the top of the storm window frame or the vinyl
frame.
Attach securely with nails or screws provided by the
installer.
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• These instructions are for a standard double-hung
window. You will need to modify them for other types
of windows.
• The air conditioner can be installed without the
accordion panels if needed to fit in a narrow
window. See the window opening dimensions.
• All supporting parts must be secured
to firm wood, masonry or metal.
• The electrical outlet must be within reach of the
power cord.
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Hold the accordion panel in one hand and
gently pull back to free the open end.
Slide the free end of the accordion panel into
the side panel rails. Slide the panel down. Be
sure to leave enough space to slip the top
and bottom of the frame into the rails on the
cabinet.
NOTE: There is a right and a left accordion
panel. Be sure to use the proper panel for each
side.
Slide the left and right accordion panels into
the top and bottom mounting rails.

A
C
Top left
Top right

1/2 ” higher
than storm
window
frame
Storm window
frame
Wood
Sill
1/2 µ higher
than vinyl frame
(on some windows)
Vinyl frame
Top mounting rail
B
9
15 ½” min.
22” to 36”
(With accordion panels)
Bottom mounting rail