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(m-volt WMs)
Becauseof potentialsafetyhazards
undercertainconditions, w estrongly
recommendagainstuse of an
adapterplug.However, i f
youstill
electto use an adapter,wherelocal
codespermit, a TENH?ORARY
CONNECHONmaybe madeto a
properlygroundedtwo-prongwall
outletbyuseof a LJLlistedadapter
(Fig.2) available at mostlocal
hardwarestores.
The hwgerslotin theadaptermust
bealigned withthelargerslotin the
walloutletto provide properpolarity
in theconnection o fthepowercord.
OMJTION:Attachingan adapter
groundterminalto walloutletcover
screwdoesnot groundan appliance
unlesscoverscrewis metal,and
not insulated,and walloutletis
groundedthroughhousewiring.
Youshouldhavecircuitcheckedby
a qualifiedelectricianto makesure
the outletis properlygrounded.
when
the pmwr
mrd
frm
the
adapter9
a lwayshold
the adapterwithonehand.If this
is notdone,the adapterground
terminalis very likelyto break
withrepeateduse.
should the adaptergmmd
break,
Do No'l' USE
'w
.2q'@kmce until
a pmpw
ha$j
2 @El
-kMxm
it be a UL listed3-wiregrounding
typeappliance extension cordhaving
a groundingtypeplugand outlet
and thatthe electricalratingof the
cordbe 15amperes(minimum)and
120volts.
The
should always
be
into its own
electrical oWRet-
(115 volt,60 Hertz, or 100volt,50
Hertz, singlephaseAC).Thisis
recommended for bestperformance
andto preventoverloading house
wiringcircuits,whichcouldcausea
fire hazardfromoverheating wires.
beation
Do not instdi Refrigeratorwhere
temperature willgo below60"F.
becauseit willnotrun oftenenough
to maintainpropertemperatures.
Do instdllit cma floor strong
enough to support it fully Ioaded.
Also seeEnergy-Saving Tips
regardinglocation.
Allowthe following clearancesfor
easeof installation,properair
circulation,andplumbingand
electricalconnections:
Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5/8"
Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1"
Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1"
Allowthe following doorclearance:
Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3/4"
water
to
Youwillneedto connectyour
icemakerto a cold waterline. A
watersupplykit containingcopper
tubing,shut-offvalve,fittingsand
instructionsis availableat extra
costfromyourdeakr. Thereshould
be sufficienttubingfor the icemaker
fromthe coldwatersupplyto allow
movingthe refrigerator outfromthe
wallseveralfeet(approximately
8 feetof 1/4"coppertubingin 3
KJ-inch diametercoils).
4
Adjustable rollersbehindthe base
grilleenableyouto movethe
refrigerator a wayfromthe wallfor
cleaning. T heserollersshouldbe
setso therefrigerator r estsfirmly
on thefloor.Toassurethatthe
doorswillcloseautomatically from
a halfivay-open p osition,thereis a
built-intiltfromthe frontto the
backof thecabinet.Side-by-side
refrigerators a lsohavespecially
designeddoorhingesthatliftboth
doorsslightlywhenopened,
allowing theforceofgravityto help
closethemsecurely.
TOadjust rollers, removethebase
grilleby graspingit at thebottom
andpullingit out.
mm the rdkr
adjwb'qg Sa'wvs
clockwiseto raisethe refrigerator,
counterclockwise t o lowerit. Use
an adjustable wrench(3/8" hexhead
bolt)or pliers.
VVhenadjusting
frontrollenforproper
door closure,werecommendthat
the bottomfrontedgeof the cabinet
be approximately 5 8"fromthefloor.
Touqdafx base grilk, alignprongs
...
cm
back of grillewithclampsin
cabinetandpush forwarduntil
grille snapsintoplace.

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