Installation Instructions - GE 22 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Installation
Instructions
Refrigerator
Models 22 and 25
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
• IMPORTANT - S ,,e these
instructions for local inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT - Obse,,'e ;,ll
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer
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Be sure
to
leave these
instructions with tile Consumer.
• Note to Consumer - KeeI)
these instructions
t()I" I"/Ittlre reference.
• Skill level - Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical skills.
• Completion time - Refrigerator Installation
15 minutes
• Proper installation is tile responsibility
of the installer.
• Product thilure due to improper installation
is not covered trader
tile _rranm
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER
(ON SOME MODELS)
If tile refrigerator has an icemakex; it will have to be
connected to a cold water line. A GE water SUl)ply kit
(containing tubing, shutoff wflve, fittings and
instHictions) is available at extra cost fl'om your dealer,
by visiting our _Vebsite at ge.com (in Canada at
www.geapplim_ces.ca) or from Parts and Accessories,
800.626.2002 (in Canada 1.888.261.3055).
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
• Do not install tile refl'igerator where tile temperature
will go below 60°F (l 6°C) because it will not mn
()Den enough to maintain proper temperatures.
• Do not install tile refrigerator where tile temperatm'e
will go above 100°F (37°(;) because it will not
peril)tin properly:
• Install it on a floor strong enough to sui)port it flfllv
loaded.
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CLEARANCES
Allow tile fl)llowing clearances fl)r ease of installation,
proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical
connections.
• Sides 1/8" (4 ram)
• Top 1" (25 ram)
• Back 1" (25 ram)
If the refrigerator is against a wall on either side, allow
a 1/8" (3 ram) door clearance.
ROLLERS
The rollers have 3 purposes:
• Rolle_ a(!just so tile doo_ close on their own when
opened about 45 ° .
• Rolle_ a(!just SO tile retiJgerator is firefly positioned
on tile floor and does not wobble.
• Rolle_ allow you to move tile reliigerator away fl'om
the wall tot cleaning.
To adjust the milers:
O Remoxe tile base grille b) _ll
I)°siti°ning, hands as shown. ___----/\\\
O Rotate tile bottom of tile
grille outward until the clips
sn_l l) o/it.
Pull tile grille mvav ti'om tile
retiJgeratoL
Using a screwdriver, turn _
tile two front roller a(!justing
screws clockwise to raise
tile refrigerator,
counterclockwise to lower it.
O Replace the grille so the
notch in the grille will fit
ai'o/lnd
tile bottoill door
hinge.
Tilt the top of the grille
toward tile refl'igerator and
insert the hmg metal clips
into tile top of tile owfl
openings at tile bottom of
tile refrigerator.
Rotate tile bottom of tile grille toward
the refrigerator until it snaps into place,
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