OPERATION REQUIREMENTS
LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
WARNING
Explosion and Fire Hazard
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Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from
appliance.
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Failure to do so, can result in death, explosion or fire.
This refrigerator is designed to be freestanding only, and should not be
recessed or built-in.
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Place your refrigerator on a floor that is level and strong enough to
support the refrigerator when it is fully loaded.
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Place your refrigerator where there is access to the required electrical
connection. See "Electrical Requirements."
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Locate the refrigerator away from direct sunlight and sources of heat,
such as a stove, heater or radiator.
NOTES:
– Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may
increase electrical consumption.
– Extremely cold temperatures may also prevent the refrigerator from
performing properly.
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Avoid locating the refrigerator in areas with high humidity.
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Adequate air circulation is required for efficient operation. Maintain the
recommended clearance to ensure adequate air circulation.
RECOMMENDED CLEARANCE
NOTE: If you place the refrigerator next to a fixed wall, allow sufficient
space on the hinge-side for the door to swing open.
6
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3" (7.6 cm)
Clearance at the
top, back and
both sides of
the refrigerator