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Refrigerator L Ocation - Hotpoint CSX27CL Use And Care Manual

With water dispenser, countermaker compartment, solid state monitor & diagnostic system

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recommend againstuseofanadapter
plug. However,
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anadapter, w herelocalcodespermit,
a TEMPORARYCONNECTIONl
maybe madeto a properlygrounded
two-prongwalloutletbyu5eof a
UL listedadapter(Fig.2) available
at most localhardwarestores.
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The largerslotin the adaptermust
be alignedwiththelargerslotin the
walloutlettoprovideproperpolarity
in the connection ofthepowercord.
CAUTION: A ttachinganadapter
groundterminalto walloutletcover
screwdoes notgroundappliance
unlesscoverscrewis metal,and
not insulated,and walloutletis
groundedthroughhousewiring.
Youshouldhavecircuitcheckedby
a qualifiedelectricianto makesure
the outletis properlygrounded.
When disconnectingthe power
cordfromtheadapter, a lwayshold
the adapterwithone hand,Hthis
is not done, the adapterground
terminalis verylikelyto break
with repeateduse.
ShouIdthe adapterground
terminallbmak9 M ? FWYF USEthe
applianceuntila properground
has againbeenestablished.
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Becauseof potentialsafetyhazards
tindercertainconditions,we
stronglyrecommendagainstthe
use of'anextensioncord. However,
if you still electto use an extension
cord, it is absolutelynecessarythat
it be a UL listed3-wiregrounding
typeappliance extension cordhaving
a groundingtypeplugandoutlet
and thatthe electricalratingofthe
cordbe 15amperes(minimum) and
120volts.Suchextensioncordsare
obtainable throughyourlocal
serviceorganization.
Tkrefrigeratorshoukl always
be pluggedinto itsown
individ~alelectricaloutIet—
(115 volt,60 Hertz, or 100volt,50
Hertz, singlephaseAC).Thisis
recommended for bestperformance
andto preventoverloading house
wiringcircuits,whichcouldcausea
fire hazardfromoverheating wires.
Refrigerator L ocation
Do notinstalirefrigerator where
temperature will go below60°F.
becauseit willnotrun ofienenough
to maintainpropertemperatures.
Do installit on a floorstrong
enoughto supporta fuUyloaded
refrigerator.
Alsosee Energy-Saving T ips.
Clearances
Allowthe fallowingclearances
for easeof installation,proper
air circulationand plumbingand
electricalconnections:
Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . %"
Top ... <... .. . ... 00.....,.
O"
Back.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1"
Allowfollowingdoorclearances:
CountermakerSide, . . . . . . . . 3gIl
FreezerSide ., . . . . . ., . . . . . ~~~f
Water Supply
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Icemdw
Youwillneedto connectyour
icemakerto a cold waterline. A
watersupplykitcontainingcopper
tubing,shut-offvalve,fittingsand
instructions is available at extracost
from yourdealer,'Mereshouldbe
sufficienttubingfor the icemaker
from the cold watersupplyto allow
movingthe refrigerator o utfromthe
wallseveralfeet(approximately 3
coils of 1/4"coppertubingthat
metisuresat least 10"in diameter).
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Adjustableiro~lers, whichenable
youto moveyourrefrigeratoraway
fromthe wallforcleaning,are
locatedbehindthebasegrille.
Theserollersshouldbe set so that
the refrigeratoris firmlypositioned
on the floorandthe frontis raised
just enoughthatthedoorsclose
easilywhenopenedabouthalfway.
Speciallydesigneddoor hingeslift
bothdoorsslightlywhenopened.
The forceof gravitythenhelps
closethe doorautomatically.
Toadjustrollers,removethebase
grilleby graspingit at thebottom
andpullingit out.
'IMnrolleradjustingscrews
clockwiseto raiserefrigerator,
counterclockwise t o lowerit. Use
adjustablewrench(3/8"hexhead
b;lt) or pliers.
Whenadjusting t int rollers fbrproper
doorclosure,werecommend thatthe
bottomfront edgeof the cabinetbe
approximately 374" fromthe floor.
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Torepkx basegrille,alignprongs
on backof grillewithclampsin
cabinetand-pushforwarduntiithe
grillesnapsintoplace,
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