GE ZISS480NXBSS Installation Instructions Manual
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Page 1: Step 2, Install Handles Onto Panels
Installation Instructions Side bg Side Refrigerators Design Guide With Installation Instructions POObJ 02-08 monogram,corn... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Read these instructions completely and carefully. Product failure due to improper installation is not • IN PORTANT- Save these instructions covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. for local inspector's use. Observe all governing codes See the Owner's Manual for warranty information. -
Page 3: The Installation Space
The water line should be 1/4" For a 90° door swing, allow 4" min. clearance to a wall, for framed and stainless steel models. Allow 5" min. O.D.copper tubing or GE SmartConnect kit between the cold water line and water connection location, clearance for professional series models. -
Page 4: 130° Door Swing
Design Guide Frameless Cabinets: The case trim overlaps cabinets at the top and sides. Therefore, frameless cabinets may require filler strips Refrigerator to prevent interfeence with cabinet door 23-7/8" From swing. The opening must allow for filler strips. Rear of Refrigerator... -
Page 5: 90 ° Door Swing
Design Guide Frameless Cabinets: The case trim overlaps cabinets at the top and sides. Therefore, Refrigerator frameless cabinets mag require filler strips to Case Trim prevent interference with cabinet door swing. The opening must allow far filler strips. 23-7/8" FromRearof Refric_rator 1/4"... -
Page 6: Customization Basics
Design Guide CUSTOMIZATION BASICS: Framed Or Overlag Panels, Custom Handles and Accessorg Kits Professional Style Stainless Steel Refrigerators Overlag panels Stainless steel wrapped refrigerators have beveled edges You mag also choose to install custom overlag panels and professional-style handles. These models are shipped from your cabinet manufacturer. -
Page 7: L/A" Framed Panel Dimensions
Design Guide 114" FRAMED PANEL DIMENSIONS Trim Reveal Door If gou choose to install framed panels, theg must be cut to the dimensions shown. The panels will slide into the frame on the door and grille. 1/4" Non-Dispenser Models Panel If the custom panel is less than 1/4"... -
Page 8: 3/4" Overlay Panel Dimensions
Design Guide 0veda 3/4" OVERLAY PANEL DIMENSIONS Door For a more custom appearance, overlag panels mag be installed on trimmed models. The averlag panel must be secured to a 1/4" thick backer panel which slides into the trim. A spacer panel 0.10" thick must be placed between the averlag and backer panel. -
Page 9: Raised Overlay Panel Design
Design Guide DISPENSER MODELS: RAISED OVERLAY PANEL DESIGN 1/4" BackerPanel .lO"Spacer When a raised panel design is to be used, a custom wide middle rail is required to accept the dispenser trim. • The middle rail must be wide enough to allow for the dispenser trim to overlap the opening. -
Page 10: Side Panels
• 1/4", 5/16" Combo Rachet to have it replaced with a properlg grounded • 55" long 2x4 for Anti-Tip support 5-prong wall outlet. • 1/4" copper water line tubing or GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kits DO NOT, UNDER • Water shut-off valve ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, •... -
Page 11: Step 2, Hove Refrigerator Into House
• Avoid laging the unit on its back or side to prevent sealed sgstem restrictions. [STEP 3] INSTALL WATER LINE NOTE:The onlg GE approved plastic tubing is supplied in the GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kits. • A cold water supplg is required for automatic Do not use ang other plastic water supplg line because icemaker operation. -
Page 12: Step 5, Install Side Panels
Installation Instructions [STEP 3] (continued) ISTEP 6 ] INSTALL ANTI-TIP BRACKETS WAR NIN G:ANT,-T,P PRECAUT,ONS Shut off the main water supplg. Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to clear the line The refrigerator is top-heavy and must be secured of water. -
Page 13: Step 8, Alternate Anti-Tip Procedure
Installation Instructions [STEP 71 LEVEL REFRIGERATOR [STEP 81 ALTERNATE ANTI-TIP PROCEDURE All models have 4-point leveling. The front is supported b 9 leveling legs, the rear is supported The refrigerator must be secured to prevent tipping, b 9 adjustable wheels. Both are accessible from The anti-tip brackets cannot be used on metal the front of the refrigerator. -
Page 14: Step 9, Secure Refrigerator To Cabinetry
Installation Instructions ESTEP9] SECURE REFRIGERATOR ESTEP11] INSTALL GRILLE PANEL TO CABINETRY (for Custom Panel Models onlg) Whenever possible, perform this step for anti-tip To insert the framed or overlag panel into the grille: securitg, or when anti-tip brackets cannot be used. •... -
Page 15: Step 12, Install Framed Panels
Installation Instructions [STEP 12] INSTALL 114" FRAMED PANELS Go to Step 12A for Overlag Panels Handle Trim Refrigerator Door SuppliedHandle Shownin 1/4" PanelPosition Install door panels: • Open the door to 90 °. Remove the 6 Phillips head screws from the door handle. •... -
Page 16: Step 12A, Install Overlay Panels
Installation Instructions ISTEP 12AI INSTALL OVERLAY PANELS DoorTrim Haedle Trim Refrigerator Door Move Forward F0r3/4" Panel SuppliedHandle Shownin Overlay PanelPositioe Install door panels: • Open door to 90°. Remove the 6 Phillips head screws from the door handle. • Remove the handle. Retain all screws. •... - Page 17 Installation Instructions ISTEP 12AI (continued) ISTEP 12AI (continued) Custom Handles • Carefully place the aluminum cover trim into top • If gou are using custom handles, the handle must end cap so that the recess is aligned with the cap. be praperlg secured to the overlag panel before sliding...
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Page 18: Step 13, Install Dispenser Trim
See pages 7 and 8 for panel • Turn on the water to check for leaks. construction information. GE SmartConnect T"Tubing: • Insert the molded end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection. Tighten the compression nut until it isjust hand tight. -
Page 19: Step 15, Connect Power
Installation Instructions [STEP 171 INSTALL TOEKICK [STEP 15] CONNECT POWER, CLOSE GRILLE PANEL • Locate the supplied toekick (shipped taped to the side of the refrigerator). Install with the 2 screws • Open the grill panel. provided, adjust to the desired height and tighten •... -
Page 20: Step 1, Remove Door Handles
ZKHSS2 Tubular Stainless Steel Handles This kit provides for the installation of Tubular Stainless Steel handles an 3/4" averlag custom panels. TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED [STEP 1] REMOVE DOOR HANDLES • Open the refrigerator door to 90 °. Remove In addition to the custom door panels, gou need: the 6 screws holding the handle to the door. - Page 21 ZKHSS2 Tubular Stainless Steel Handles [STEP 2 ] INSTALL HANDLE ONTO PANELS [STEP 2 ] (continued) Secure Handles to Panels Drill Pilot Holes • Measure, mark and draw a line, 1-1/8" from • Use a 7/8" spade bit to drill 1/2" to 9/16" max. depth into the back side of the panel.
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Page 22: Step 3, Install Assembled Handles
ZKHSS2 Tubular Stainless Steel Handles [STEP 3] INSTALL ASSEMBLED HANDLES [STEP 4] INSTALL DISPENSER TRIM • Slide the assembled panels into the door trim. For Dispenser Models Onlg: • Secure both trims using all the original screws. There are two dispenser trims shipped with your dispenser refrigerator. - Page 23 Notes...
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