With the breaker turned off the wires can be disconnected and the cable removed from the e lectrical compartment of the ac unit.
Air conditioner disconnect installation.
For a new ac installation a cable must be installed from the disconnect to reach up to the main electric panel.
An air conditioning disconnect acd provides an installer or repair personnel with a visible disconnecting means while performing maintenance on an air conditioning unit.
Actual costs will depend on job size conditions and options.
Install the wires to the condensing unit.
Cut enough conduit to reach from the disconnect box to the wiring panel on the air conditioning condensing unit.
Strip about 1 2 inch of insulation from the ends of the wires inside the disconnect box.
For a basic project in zip code 47474 with 1 unit the cost to install air conditioning starts at 5 675 6 741 per unit.
Devices are available in fused non fused molded case switch or three phase designs and in metal or plastic enclosures for all application.