Wall Sleeve Installation

For new installs ensure the wall is properly framed to support the weight and dimensions of the wall sleeve and air conditioner.

Wall sleeve installation.

Caulk along the outside sleeve edges to prevent leaks. Figure 4 minimum interior and exterior note. Attach seals with the wall sleeve properly assembled it is now time to prepare the wall sleeve enclosure for the air conditioner unit. To ensure proper airflow and filter removal it is recom mended installation of the wall sleeve be a minimum of 36 from the ceiling.

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. Wall sleeve for through the wall air conditioners should be securely fastened within a wall opening before installing the air conditioner. Normal installation of a wall sleeve is level. Place the unit into the sleeve and screw it in place.

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. In this video matt demonstrates the proper snapease wall sleeve assembly procedure. Prepare and install the new wall sleeve according to the instructions below. The sleeve helps bear the weight of the air conditioner while keeping it insulated and safe from dust bugs and other debris that could get sucked into it.

Every scenario will be different with wall type and power always changing. Hello tim the color is white. The keystone 26 in. Learn how to assemble a snapease through the wall sleeve.

How thick is the aluminum and what s the color finish. The wall sleeve must be fastened securely before installing the air conditioner unit. The air conditioner cabinet insert is designed to allow for downward draining automatically. The only tool.

The wall sleeve be installed a minimum of 36 from the ceiling. Inches mm inches mm inches mm wall sleeve only 3 75 0 0 0 0 subbase kit 3 75 3 1 4 85 2 3 4 70. Power it on and test it. Finding the appropriate btu british thermal unit rating for your room size is an important factor to consider.