A:AnswerIn humid weather, excess water may cause the base pan in the LG 6,000 BTU 115-Volt Window Air Conditioner with Remote, Model # LW6015ER to overflow. To drain the water, you can remove the drain cap in the back of the air conditioner and secure the drain pipe that comes as an included accessory in the rear hole of the base pan. This air conditioner is also equipped with a slinger fan that has an outer ring that runs in the water that collects in the base pan if it gets deep. The condensate is then picked up by the fan and expelled through the condenser which makes the air conditioner more efficient. The air conditioner will also drain well if it is installed properly with a 1/4" backward tilt...^IFV
A:AnswerIf the LG Window Air Conditioner, Model # LW6015ER is not in use and you want to protect it from the elements, you can purchase a cover from any home improvement store. Typically, most people will uninstall it for the winter & store it away to prevent, dust and debris from accumulating in it. If uninstalling it is going to prove too much of a chore, then a good cover that you can cover it securely with will suffice. You can never have the cover on while the unit is in operation because those louvers have to stay unobstructed and need to have a natural air flow around them. That is crucial to the functioning and cooling performance of the air conditioner...^IFV
A:AnswerYour windows should be wider than the width of the Air Conditioner. The LG - 6,000 BTU Window Air Conditioner - White, Model # LW6015ER is designed for installation in standard single-hung or double-hung windows that have an actual opening width from 22" to 36". The upper and lower sash must open sufficiently to allow a clear vertical opening of 13" from the bottom of the upper sash to the window stool. The curtains on the left and right guide panels are designed to close the gaps between the window and the air conditioner...^IFV
