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GE AKCQ08AXXXA

GE AKCQ08AXXXA manufacturer specifications and documented sleeve installation. The required circuit/fuse rating is not established in the reviewed documents; confirm it for the exact unit before purchase.

Reviewed 2026-10-13

Exact model: AKCQ08AXXXASource 52Source 91Source 92 · 2025/2026 inverter generation; exact full SKU covered by 49-5001293

Sources disagree

CAPACITY Cooling EER reports 10.6; FEATURES EER reports 9.6 in the same current manufacturer page. Do not rank efficiency with either EER until resolved. CEER is a different field and remains separately sourced.

Source 92Source 131
Voltage
115 VSource 92
Cooling capacity
7,800 BTU/hSource 92
Heating
Cooling onlySource 52
Rated cooling current
7.1 ASource 92
Specified circuit / fuse
Not documented
Plug
NEMA 5-15PSource 92
Required receptacle
NEMA 5-15RSource 52Source 92Source 119
Inverter compressor
YesSource 52
Wi-Fi
Not documented
Chassis width
24 inSource 52
Chassis height
14 inSource 52
Chassis depth
18 inSource 52
Production status
currentSource 91
Seller availability
Not documented

Chassis measurements are descriptive. They do not establish sleeve compatibility. Production status and seller availability are checked separately.

Documented sleeve outcomes

A documented sleeve fit covers the physical combination under its listed conditions. Check electrical requirements separately before purchase.

ModelFit statusCoolingElectrical requirementsRequired / conditional partsWhat to check
GE AKCQ08AXXXA2025/2026 inverter generation; exact full SKU covered by 49-5001293Availability not checkedKit included — install as specifiedSleeve: GE RAB24Source 52Source 927,800 BTU/hSource 92115 VSource 92PlugNEMA 5-15PSource 92ReceptacleNEMA 5-15RSource 52Source 92Source 119Specified circuit / fuseNot documented
  • Supplied grille, seals, trim, grounding wire and 24-inch security brackets; use applicable partsPart number: Not documentedRequired under the listed conditionsSource 52Package: Included in the unit package — install as specified
6 installation checks
  • The exact-model manual recommends RAB24 with the supplied stamped aluminum outdoor grille.Source 52
  • Use the 24-inch sleeve brackets and the applicable sealing, grounding, grille and trim procedures on printed pages 15–24.Source 52
  • Confirm exact nameplate, grounded outlet and circuit; the sleeve association does not prove electrical suitability.Source 52
  • RAB24 sleeve is purchased separately; supplied trim/installation hardware is not a wall sleeve.Source 92
  • Use the applicable sleeve procedure: secure sound housing, required rearward slope, supplied grounding wire with toothed washers, seals and trim; do not leave required hardware unused.Source 52
  • Use the supplied 24-inch brackets for RAB24 or 26-inch brackets for RAB26A, with flanges behind the sleeve edge; attach both sides as specified on page 24.Source 52

Manufacturer details ↗

Sources

  • [52] GE 24-inch inverter owner and installation manualGE Appliances · Cover lists all four exact AK models and INVERTER. Printed/PDF pages 15–19 and 23–24: bare chassis, RAB24/RAB26A, supplied hardware, rearward slope, grounding, GE rear grille, trim and correct 24/26-inch security brackets. RAB26A recommendation spells RAG13 (not RAG13A). No numeric branch-circuit requirement. · 49-5001293 Rev.0 / 09-26 · Checked 2026-10-13
  • [91] GE AKCQ08AXXXA — manufacturing datesGE Appliances · Owner Center > Manufactured start/end dates; a fixed past end date indicates discontinued production, not lack of retailer stock. · Checked 2026-10-13
  • [92] GE AKCQ08AXXXA — exact product specificationsGE Appliances · Specs & Details: POWER / RATINGS, FEATURES, ACCESSORIES, WEIGHTS & DIMENSIONS; only product specification fields retained. Hidden obsolete/out-of-stock template strings are not lifecycle/stock evidence. · Checked 2026-10-13
  • [119] NEMA receptacle configurations — manufacturer referenceLeviton · Printed/PDF page 12: labelled 5-15R, 6-15R and 6-20R face drawings. Used only to identify the matching receptacle drawn in an exact AC manual, never to infer the required breaker. · Q-1101H · Checked 2026-10-13
  • [124] GE RAB24 external dimensionsGE Appliances · Exact model heading and Specs & Details dimensions: 25.5 W × 15.25 H × 17.5 D in. These are external sleeve dimensions; hidden stock/obsolete templates are not evidence of availability. · Checked 2026-10-13
  • [131] GE AKCQ08AXXXA — conflicting FEATURES EERGE Appliances · Specs & Details > FEATURES > EER: 9.6. CAPACITY > Cooling EER in the same page reports 10.6. These are two section citations, not independent documents. · Checked 2026-10-13