Heat Controller BG-103M User manual

Heat Controller • 1900 Wellworth Ave. • Jackson, MI 49203 • (517)787-2100 • www.heatcontroller.com

OWNER’S MANUAL

Room Air Conditioner with R-410A:

BG-81M

BG-101M

BG-103M

BG-121M

BG-123M

BG-143M

BGE-103M

BGE-123M

BGE-143M

Heat Controller • 1900 Wellworth Ave. • Jackson, MI 49203 • (517)787-2100 • www.heatcontroller.com

OWNER’S MANUAL

Room Air Conditioner with R-410A:

BG-81M

BG-101M

BG-103M

BG-121M

BG-123M

BG-143M

BGE-103M

BGE-123M

BGE-143M

Owner’s Manual Room Air Conditioner with R-410A Heat Controller

Heat Controller Room Air Conditioner with R-410A Owner’s Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your air conditioner

properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time

and money over the life of your air conditioner. You'll find many answers to common

problems in the chart of troubleshooting tips. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting

Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following

instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may

cause harm or damage. The seriousness is classified by the following indications.

This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.

Always do this.

Never do this.

CAUTION

This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.

WARNING

Plug in power plug

properly.

Do not modify power cord length or share the

outlet with other appliances.

Always ensure effective

grounding.

Unplug the unit if strange

sounds, smell, or smoke

comes from it.

Keep firearms away.

Ventilate room before operating air conditioner if there is

a gas leakage from another appliance.

Otherwise, it may cause electric

shock or fire due to excess heat

generation.

It may cause electric shock or fire due to heat generation.

Incorrect grounding may cause

electric shock.

It may cause fire and electric

shock.

It may cause fire.

It may cause explosion, fire and, burns.

It may cause electric shock or fire

due to heat generation.

It may cause electric shock.

It may cause failure of machine

or electric shock.

It may cause fire and electric

shock.

It may cause fire and electric

shock.

It may cause electric shock or fire.

If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer or an authorised service centre or a similarly

qualified per son in order to avoid a hazard.

This could damage your health.

Incorrect installation may cause

fire and electric shock.

It may cause electric shock.

It may cause an explosion or fire.

It may cause failure and electric shock.

Do not operate or stop the

unit by inserting or pulling

out the power plug.

Do not operate with wet

hands or in damp

environment.

Do not allow water to run

into electric parts.

Do not use the socket if it is

loose or damaged.

Do not use the power cord

close to heating appliances.

Do not damage or use an unspecified power

cord.

Do not direct airflow at room occupants only.Always install circuit

breaker and a dedicated

power circuit.

Do not open the unit during operation.

Do not use the power cord near flammable gas

or combustibles, such as gasoline, benzene,

thinner, etc.

Do not disassemble or modify unit.

READ THIS MANUAL

Owner’s Manual Room Air Conditioner with R-410A Heat Controller

When the air filter is to be

removed, do not touch the metal

parts of the unit.

It may cause an injury.

Do not clean unit when power is on

as it may c ause fi re an d el ectric sh ock,

it may cause an injury.

Operation with windows opened

may cause wetting of indoor and

soaking of household furniture.

When the unit is to be cleaned,

switch off, and turn off the circuit

breaker.

Use caution when unpacking and

installing. Sharp edges could cause injury.

Do not clean the air conditioner

with water.

Water may enter the unit and

degrade the insulation. It may

cause an electric shock.

This could injure the pet or plant.

It may cause electric shock and

damage.

Do not put a pet or house plant

where it will be exposed to direct

air flow.

Ventilate the room well when

used together with a stove, etc.

An oxygen shortage may occur.

Do not use this air conditioner to

preserve precision devices, food,

pets, plants, and art objects.It may

cause deterioration of quality, etc.

It may cause failure of product or

fire.

Do not use for special purposes.

If water enters the unit, turn the unit off at the power

outlet and switch off the circuit breaker. Isolate

supply by taking the power-plug out and contact a

qualified service technician.

It may cause failure of appliance

or accident.

Appearance may be deteriorated

due to change of product color or

scratching of its surface.

If bracket is damaged, there is

concern of damage due to falling

of unit.

There is danger of fire or electric

shock.

Operation without filters may cause

failure.

It contains contaminants and

could make you sick.

Stop operation and close the

window in storm or hurricane.

Do not use strong detergent

such as wax or thinner but use

a soft cloth.

Ensure that the installation bracket of the

outdoor appliance is not damaged due

to prolonged exposure.

Hold the plug by the head of the

power plug when taking it out.

Turn off the main power

switch when not using the

unit for a long time.

Always insert the filters securely.

Clean filter once every t wo w eeks.

Do not place heavy object on the power

cord and ensure that the cord is not

compressed.

Do not drink water drained

from air conditioner.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons

(including children) with reduced physical ,sensory

or mental capabilities or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless t hey h ave b een gi ven supervision

or instruction concerning use of the appliance by

a person responsible for their safety.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they

do not play with the appliance.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced

by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly

qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

CAUTION

Do not place obstacles around

air-inlets or inside of air-outlet.

The appliance shall be installed in accordance

with national wiring regulations.

Do not operate your air conditioner in a wet room

such as a bathroom or laundry room.

The appliance with electric heater shall have at

l east 3 ft. s pace to th e co mbustible materials.

Contact the authorized service technician for

repair or maintenance of this unit.

Contact the authorized installer for installation

of this unit.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Heat Controller Room Air Conditioner with R-410A Owner’s Manual

Do not, under any

circumstances, cut,

remove, or bypass

the grounding prong.

Power supply cord

with 3-prong grounding plug

and current detection device

Grounding type wall

receptacle

WARNING

NOTE:

The power supply cord with this air

conditioner contains a current detection

device designed to reduce the risk of fire.

Please refer to the section Operation

of Current Device for details.In the event

that the power supply cord is damaged,

it cannot be repaired-it must be replaced

with a cord from the Product Manufacturer.

Avoid fire hazard or electric shock. Do not

use an extension cord or an adaptor plug.

Do not remove any prong from the power

cord.

WARNING

For Your Safety

WARNING

Prevent Accidents

WARNING

Electrical Information

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity

of this or any other appliance.

Operation of Current Device

(Applicable to the unit adopts current detection

device only )

The power supply cord contains a current device that senses

damage to the power cord. To test your power supply cord do

the following:

1. Plug in the Air Conditioner.

2. The power supply cord will have TWO buttons on the plug

head. Press the TEST button, you will notice a click as the

RESET button pops out.

3. Press the RESET button, again you will notice a click as

the button engages.

4. The power supply cord is now supplying electricity to the

unit. (On some products this it also indicated by a light on

the plug head.)

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your

air conditioner, follow basic precautions, including the following:

Be sure the electrical service is adequate for the model you have chosen. This

information can be found on the serial plate, which is located on the side of the

the cabinet and behind the grille.

If the air conditioner is t o b e in stalled in a w indow, yo u w ill pr obably w ant to cl ean

both sides of the g lass f irst. If th e w indowis a tri ple-track ty pe w ith a sc reen pa nel

included, remove the screen completely before installation.

Be sure the air c onditioner h as b een s ecurely a nd c orrectly in stalled a ccording to

the installation instructions in this manual. Save this manual for possible future

use in removing or installing this unit.

When handling the air conditioner, be careful to avoid cuts f rom s harp m etal f ins

on front and rear coils.

The complete electical rating of your new room air conditioner is stated on the

serial plate. Refer to the rating when checking the electrical requirements.

Be sure the air conditioner is properly grounded. To minimize shock and fire

hazards, proper grounding is important. The power cord is equipped with a

three-prong grounding plug for protection against shock hazards.

Your air conditioner must be used in a properly grounded wall receptacle. If the

wall receptacle you intend to use is not adequately grounded or protected by a

time delay fuse or circuit breaker, have a qualified electrician install the proper

receptacle. Ensure the receptacle is accessible after the unit installation.

Do not run air conditioner without side protective cover in place.This could

result in mechanical damage within the air conditioner.

Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Do not use this device to turn the unit on or off.

Always make sure the RESET button is pushed in for

correct operation.

The power supply must be replaced if it fails reset when

either the TEST button is pushed, or it cannot be reset. A

new one can be obtained from the product manufacturer.

If power supply cord is damaged, it cannot be repaired. It

MUST be replaced by one obtained from the product

manufacturer.

NOTE:

NOTE:This air conditioner is designed to be operated

under condition as follows:

Cooling

operation

Outdoor temp:

Indoor temp:

Heating

operation

Outdoor temp:

23-76 F/-5-24 C

Indoor temp:

32-80 F/0-27 C

OO OO

64-109 F/18-43 C (64-125 F/18-52 C

for special tropical models)

62-90 F/17-32 C

Note: Performance may be reduced outside of these

operating temperatures.

Owner’s Manual Room Air Conditioner with R-410A Heat Controller

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Read these instructions completely

and carefully.

IMPORTANT-

Save these

instructions for local inspector s use.

IMPORTANT- Observe all

governing codes and ordinances.

Note to Consumer- Keep these

instructions for future reference.

Note to Installer- Be sure to leave these

instructions with the Consumer.

Completion time- Approximately 1 hour.

Skill level- Installation of this appliance

requires basic mechanical skills.

We recommend that two people install

this product.

Proper installation is the responsibility

of the installer.

Product failure due to improper installation

is not covered under the Warranty.

You MUST use all supplied parts and use

proper installation procedures as described

in these instructions when installing this air

conditioner.

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the

third (ground) prong from the power cord.

CAUTION

Do not change the plug on the power cord of the air

conditioner.

Aluminum house wiring may present special

problems- consult a qualified electircian.

When handling unit, be careful to avoid cuts from sharp

metal edges and aluminum fins on front and rear coils.

Save Carton and these Installation Instructions for future

reference. The carton is the best way to store unit during

winter, or when not in use.

NOTE:

Note that the air conditioner dimensions are: 24 inches

wide, 14 inches high, and 18 inches deep(without front).

Install Air Conditioner according to these installation

instructions to achieve the best performance. Save

these installation instructions for future reference.

NOTE: Do not use any screws other than those

specified here.

Do This First (for existing sleeve)

Items in Kit

You may not need all parts in the kit. Discard unused

parts.

Name

Spec.

Qty

Tapered Spacer Blocks

17 Long 2

Centering/Support Blocks 4 x3 x1 4

Plastic Divider 1/8 x4 x14 2

Stuffer Seal 1 x1 x84 1

Seal 1 x1 x25

1 x1 x14

1 x3/8 x25

Seal

Seal 1 x3/8 x14

1 x3/4 x14

Seal

Trim Frame(side legs)

Trim Frame(top & bottom legs)

Ground Wire(green)

Toothed Washer for grounding

screw

Grounding Screw

Grille(plastic)

Grille Aluminum

Nuts(plastic)

Screw Washer

Screw

Heat Controller Room Air Conditioner with R-410A Owner’s Manual

How to Install

1. Identify the wall-sleeve brand for your installation, from the chart below.

Brand Wall Sleeve Dimensions

(inches)

Width Height Depth

White-Westinghouse

Frigidaire

Carrier(52F Series)

General Electric/Hotpoint

Whirlpool

Fedders/Emerson

Sears/Kenmore

Carrier(51S Series)

Emerson/Fedders

Friedrich

25 15 16,17 or 22

26 15 157

25 16 17 or 23

27 16 16 or 19

25 16 18

26 15 15

27 16 16

NOTE: All wall sleeves used to mount the new Air Conditioner must be in sound structural condition

and have a rear grille that securely attaches to sleeve, or rear flange that serves as a stop for the Air

Conditioner.

CAUTION: When installation is complete,

replacement unit MUST have a rearward

slope as shown.

REAR

LEVEL

FRONT

UNIT

Wall

Sleeve

/4 to

/16

2. Remove old Air Conditioner from wall sleeve and prepare wall sleeve as follows:

--- Clean interior (do not disturb seals).

--- Wall sleeve must be securely fastened in wall before installing Air Conditioner.

Drive more nails or screws through sleeve, into wall, if needed.

--- Repair paint if needed.

3. If not existing, drill a 1/8 clearance hole for

grounding screw through left side of wall sleeve,

in a clear area about 3 inches maximum back from

front edge of sleeve, using grounding screw and

toothed washer. Pull loose end of ground wire out

front of sleeve, and temporarily bend it down and

around lower edge of sleeve.This ground wire will

later be attached to frame of air conditioner once

it is installed.

Wall sleeve to unit

sleeve grounding

Max.

1/8

Hole

4. Prepare the wall sleeve for installation of the new unit per the following Brand instructions.

#1 Emerson 15 Deep

#2 Fedders 19 Deep

#3 Fedders or Friedrich 16 Deep

#4 General Electric/Hotpoint 16 Deep

#5 Sears or Carrier(51S Series) 18 Deep

#6 Whirlpool 17 Deep

#7 Whirlpool 23 Deep

#8 White-Westinghouse/ 16 +17 Deep

Frigidaire/Carrier(52F Series)

#9 White-Westinghouse/Frigidaire 22 Deep

5. Identify your wall sleeve type and follow the instructions for that type in the following pages.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Owner’s Manual Room Air Conditioner with R-410A Heat Controller

This units increased performance characteristics result from having two rear air intakes.

It is very important that these installation instructions are followed so your unit can operate at

maximum efficiency.

If this is an existing sleeve, and there is an existing rear grille, it needs to be replaced by one that

has been shipped with the unit in the accessory kit.

FOR INCREASED EFFICIENCY,UTILIZE THE PROVIDED LOUVERED REAR PANEL

Installation of new grille provided with unit

1. Remove the existing grille.

2. Place the grille included with the new air conditioner towards the rear of the sleeve.

3. Mark through the hole positions.

4. Drill through the sleeves flanges with a 1/8 drill bit.

5. Attached the new grille with self-threading screws and washers.

6. It is VERY IMPORTANT that the grille is placed exactly as shown below.

7.Most decorative exterior grilles may be left in place as long as the proper interior air direction grille

is installed.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT

Heat Controller Room Air Conditioner with R-410A Owner’s Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Wall Sleeve Brands:

#1 Emerson 15 Deep

1. Remove existing rear grille as shown on Page

6 of this manual and replace with provided

louvered rear panel. Install as shown here.

NOTE: You may need to drill holes in flange of

existing sleeve to match new rear grille.

2. Attach(1)1 x 3/8 x 25 long seal in the center at

the top of the sleeve. Remove the backing paper

and press into position.

3. Attach the (2) 1 x 3/8 x14 long seals to the

left and right sides of the sleeve.

4. Cut (2) 1 x 3/8 x 25 long seals to 14 long,and

attach it to the vertical sections of the rear grille

as shown.

5. Attach (2)4 x3 x1 centering/support blocks

one on each side wall. Place in center of side

wall with the tapered end facing the opening.

6. Gently slide unit into sleeve.

7. Before sliding all-the-way back, remove 2nd

screw from front on left side of unit.

8. Remove the plastic washer from the screw.

9. 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.

10.Slide the unit completely to the rear to ensure

a good seal, making sure the ground wire does

not become tangled.

11.Seal & Frame the unit as described on page 17.

12. If you have difficulty with mounting the grill to

the sleeve, follow the instructions for direct

mounting on Page 16.

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#1 Emerson - 15” Deep

1. Remove existing rear grille as shown on Page 6

of this manual and replace with provided louvered

rear panel. Install as shown here.

NOTE: You may need to drill holes in ange of

existing sleeve to match new rear grille.

2. Attach(1) 1” x 3/8” x 25” long seal in the center at

the top of the sleeve. Remove the backing paper

and press into position.

3. Attach the (2) 1” x 3/8” x 14” long seals to the

left and right sides of the sleeve.

4. Cut (2) 1” x 3/8” x 25” long seals to 14” long,and

attach it to the vertical sections of the rear grille

as shown.

5. Attach (2) 4-1/2” x 3-1/2” x 1-1/2” centering/support

blocks one on each side wall. Place in center of

side wall with the tapered end facing the opening.

6. Gently slide unit into sleeve.

7. Before sliding all-the-way back, remove 2nd

screw from front on left side of unit.

8. Remove the plastic washer from the screw.

9. 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.

10. Slide the unit completely to the rear to ensure

a good seal, making sure the ground wire does

not become tangled.

11. Seal & Frame the unit as described on page 17.

12. If you have difculty with mounting the grill to the

sleeve, follow the instructions for direct mounting

on Page 16.

Owner’s Manual Room Air Conditioner with R-410A Heat Controller

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Wall Sleeve Brands:

#2 Fedders 19 Deep

2. Attach(2)4 x3 x1 centering/support blocks

one on each side wall. Place in center of side

wall with the tapered end facing the opening.

3. Cut (2) 17 Tapered Spacer Blocks as shown

below into two pieces.

4. The 4 section is placed in front of the rib on

base with the tapered end facing the back of

the sleeve. The remaining portion will be

placed behind the rib again sloping toward

the rear of the sleeve. This helps induce a

rearward slope on the unit.

5. Attach (1)1 x3/8 x25 long seal in the center

at the top of the sleeve. Remove the backing

paper and press into position.

6. Attach (2) 1 x3/8 x14 seals to the left and

right sides of the sleeve.

7. Cut (2) 1 x3/8 x25 long seals to 14 long

and attach it to the vertical sections of the rear

grille as shown.

8. Gently slide unit into sleeve.

9. Before sliding all-the-way back, remove 2nd

screw from front on left side of unit.

10. Remove the plastic washer from the screw.

11. 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.

12.Slide the unit completely to the rear to ensure

a good seal, making sure the ground wire does

not become tangled.

13.Seal & Frame the unit as described on page 17.

14. If you have difficulty with mounting the grill to

the sleeve, follow the instructions for direct

mounting on Page 16.

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Cut Here

3/4

Tapered Spacer Block 1

Protection Paper

Backing

Remove existing rear grille as shown on Page

6 of this manual and replace with provided

louvered rear panel. Install as shown here.

NOTE: You may need to drill holes in flange

of existing sleeve to match new rear grille.

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4. The 4” section is placed in front of the rib on

base with the tapered end facing the back of the

sleeve. The remaining portion will be placed behind

the rib again sloping toward the rear of the sleeve.

This helps induce a rearward slope on the unit.

5. Attach (1) 1” x 3/8” x 25” long seal in the center at

the top of the sleeve. Remove the backing paper

and press into position.

6. Attach (2) 1” x 3/8” x 14” seals to the left and right

sides of the sleeve.

7. Cut (2) 1” x 3/8” x 25” long seals to 14” long and

attach it to the vertical sections of the rear grille as

shown.

8. Gently slide unit into sleeve.

9. Before sliding all-the-way back, remove 2nd screw

from front on left side of unit.

10. Remove the plastic washer from the screw.

11. 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.

12. Slide the unit completely to the rear to ensure a

good seal, making sure the ground wire does not

become tangled.

13. Seal & Frame the unit as described on page 17.

14. If you have difculty with mounting the grill to the

sleeve, follow the instructions for direct mounting on

Page 16.

#2 Fedders - 19-3/4” Deep

1. Remove existing rear grille as shown on Page 6 of

this manual and replace with provided louvered rear

panel. Install as shown here.

NOTE: you may need to drill holes in ange of

existing sleeve to match new rear grille.

2. Attach(2) 4-1/2” x 3-1/2” x 1-1/2” centering/support

blocks one on each side wall. Place in center of side

wall with the tapered end facing the opening.

3. Cut (2) 17” Tapered Spacer Blocks as shown

below into two pieces.

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