Installation
Instructions
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lf you have questions,
call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit
our Website at:
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BEFOREYOU BEGIN
Read these instructions
completely
and carefully.
• IMPORTANT - Save these instructions
for
local inspector's
use,
• IMPORTANT - Observe
a,governing
codes and ordinances,
• Note to Installer
- Be sure to leave these
instructions
with the Consumer,
• Note to Consumer
- Keep these instructions
for future
reference,
• Skill level - Installation
of this appliance
requires
basic mechanical
skills,
• Completion
time - Refrigerator
Installation
15 minutes
Reversing the Door Swing
1 hour
• Proper installation
is the responsibility
of the installer,
• Product failure due to improper
installation
is not
covered
under the Warranty,
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (on
some
models)
If the refrigerator
has an icemaker,
it will have to be
connected
to a cold water
line, A water supply kit
(containing
copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings
ond
instructions)
is available
at extra cost from your dealer,
by visiting our Website at GFAppliances,com
(in Canada
at www,geappliances,ca)
or from Parts and Accessories,
1.800.661.1616.
REFRIGERATORLOCATION
. Do not install the refrigerator
where the temperature
will
go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough
to maintain proper temperatures,
. Install it on o floor strong enough to support it fully
loaded,
CLEARANCES
Allow the following clearances for ease of installation,
proper air circulation
and plumbing
and electrical
connections,
. Sides 3/4" (19 mm)
" Top 1" (25 ram)
" Back 2" (50 mm)
ROLLERSAND LEVELING LEGS
Leveling
legs near each front corner of the refrigerator
ore adjustable.
They firmly position the refrigerator
and
prevent it from moving when the doors are opened.
Leveling legs should be set so the front of the refrigerator
is raised just enough that the doors close easily when
opened about halfway.
Turn the leveling legs clockwise
to raise the refrigerator,
counterclockwise
to lower it,
Rollers next to the leveling legs allow you to move the
refrigerator
away from the wall for cleaning.
Turn the legs counterclockwise
until the weight of the
refrigerator
is transferred
from them to the rollers, After
rolling the refrigerator
back into place, turn the legs
clockwise
until the legs again bear the weight of the
refrigerator,