GE PSB42LGRBV Nstallation Instructions
Built-in side-by-side refrigerators
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and
carefully.
IMPORTANT
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions
for the consumer's and local inspector's use.
• Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with
your Owner's Manual for future reference.
• Skill Level – Installation of this refrigerator requires
basic mechanical, carpentry and plumbing skills.
Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. See
warranty information.
ADJUST TEMPERATURE
COLDER
WARMER
REFRIGERATOR
HOLD FOR
3 SECS
37° F IS RECOMMENDED
TO ACTIVATE
COLDER
WARMER
LOCK
DISPLAY
FREEZER
TEMP
0° F IS RECOMMENDED
LIGHT
ICE DISPENSER
DOOR ALARM
WATER
CRUSHED
CUBED
QUICK ICE
RESET FILTER
HOLD 3 SECS
–
Observe all
Built-In
Side-By-Side
Refrigerators
READ CAREFULLY.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Side-By-Side Refrigerators:
PSB42LGRWV
PSB42LGRBV
PSB42LSRBV
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Page 1: Before You Begin
• Skill Level – Installation of this refrigerator requires basic mechanical, carpentry and plumbing skills. Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. See warranty information. READ CAREFULLY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Safety Information CAUTION: WARNING: Due to the weight and size of this refrigerator, and to • These refrigerators are top-heavy and must be reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the secured to prevent the possibility of tipping forward. product - a minimum of 4 people are required to bring Anti-Tip protection is required. -
Page 3: The Installation Space
The water line installed should be 1/4" 4" minimum clearance is required when door swing O.D. copper tubing or GE SmartConnect™ tubing is adjusted to 90 degrees. If the 90 degree door stop between the cold water line and water connection position is used, drawer access is maintained, but location. -
Page 4: 130° Door Swing
Design Guide Refrigerator 23-7/8" From Rear of Refrigerator 1" 2" 3" Case 3/4" 1-3/4" 2-3/4" Trim 1/2" 1-1/2" 2-1/2" 1/4" 1-1/4" 2-1/4" 1/4" 1/2" 3/4" 1" 3/4" Custom Panel (Nominal Size) Fresh Food Door 1/4" 1/2" 3/4" 1" Top View 130°... -
Page 5: 90° Door Swing
Design Guide Refrigerator Case Trim 23-7/8" From Rear of Refrigerator 1/4" 1/2" 3/4" 1" 1-1/4" 1-1/2" Fresh Food Door Backer Panel 1/4" 3/4" Custom Panel (Nominal Size) Top View 1/2" 90° Door Swing (optional setting) 3/4" Scale 1:1 1"... -
Page 6: Customization Basics
Framed Or Custom Panels Stainless Steel Wrapped Models 42" wide model - PSB42LSRBV Trimmed Models 42" wide models - PSB42LGRWV, PSB42LGRBV Stainless Steel Wrapped Refrigerators 3/4" Custom Panel Stainless Steel wrapped refrigerators have wrapped doors and grille panels, and beveled edges. These Door Handles models are shipped ready for installation. -
Page 7: 1/4" Framed Panel Dimensions
Design Guide 1/4" FRAMED PANEL DIMENSIONS 5/16" If you choose to install framed panels, they must be cut Trim to the dimensions shown. The panels will slide into the Door Reveal frame on the door and grille. 1/4" Panel IMPORTANT NOTE: Maximum weight for Fresh Food panel is 70 pounds and 30 pounds total for Freezer panels. -
Page 8: 3/4" Custom Panel Dimensions
Design Guide 3/4" CUSTOM PANEL DIMENSIONS For a more custom appearance, 3/4" custom panels may be installed on trimmed models. The custom panel must be cut to dimensions specified below. The custom panel then slides into the trim with the same procedure described on page 17. -
Page 9: 3/4" Custom Wood Panels
Design Guide 3/4" CUSTOM WOOD PANELS ONLY 1" Thick Max. or 3/4" Plus Fresh Food Panel 3-1/8" 1/4" Backer 3/8" 5/16" Required for Optimal Handle Clearance 3-1/8" Min. 1/4" Max. 2-1/2" 67-7/8" 5/16" 22-11/32"... -
Page 10: 3/4" Custom Wood Panels
Design Guide 3/4" CUSTOM WOOD PANELS ONLY 1" Thick Max. Grille Panel 1/4" or 3/4" Plus 1/4" Backer 1/4" 5/16" 10-3/4" 39-15/16" 5/16" 1" Thick Max. or 3/4" Plus 3-1/8" 1/4" Backer 3/8" Freezer Panel 5/16" Required for Optimal Handle Clearance 3-1/8"... -
Page 11: Side Panels
APPLIANCE. panels (if installing side panels) • #12 or #14 wood screws for Anti-Tip bracket • 1/4" O.D. copper water line tubing or GE SmartConnect™ refrigerator tubing kits • Water shutoff valve • Custom panels for doors and grille panel... -
Page 12: Step 1 Remove Packaging
Installation Instructions STEP 1 REMOVE PACKAGING Toekick Taped to Top of Unit CAUTION: Refrigerator is Top Heavy – be careful when moving. When using an appliance dolly, handle from Freezer side only. • Carefully cut banding at the top and bottom, remove outer carton. -
Page 13: Step 2 Install Water Line
• A cold water supply is required for automatic icemaker operation. The water pressure must be between 40 and 120 psi. • Route 1/4" O.D. copper tubing or GE SmartConnect™ tubing between cold water Floor line and the water connection location. -
Page 14: Step 2A, Ro Water Line
Installation Instructions STEP 2A WATER LINE STEP 4A ALTERNATE ANTI-TIP INSTALLATION WITH PRECAUTIONS A REVERSE OSMOSIS SKIP THIS STEP WHEN USING ANTI-TIP BRACKETS SYSTEM All Profile built-in refrigerators are top heavy. They must be secured to prevent the possibility of SKIP THIS STEP WHEN NOT USING AN RO SYSTEM tipping forward. -
Page 15: Step 5 Connect Power
Installation Instructions STEP 5 CONNECT POWER STEP 7 LEVEL REFRIGERATOR • Connect refrigerator power cord plug to a properly All models have 4-point leveling. The front and back grounded receptacle. Set the Master Power switch are supported by leveling legs. Both are accessible to the I (ON) position. -
Page 16: Step 8 Secure Refrigerator To Cabinets
Installation Instructions STEP 8 SECURE REFRIGERATOR STEP 10 INSTALL GRILLE PANEL TO CABINETS • Raise the grille panel to stop position. Whenever possible, perform this step for anti-tip security. The refrigerator must be secured to prevent tipping. • Raise the grille panel to access case trim. Raise Grille •... -
Page 17: Step 11 Install Door Panels
Installation Instructions STEP 11 INSTALL DOOR PANELS Handle Fresh Food Refrigerator Door 3/4" Custom Panel if Required Install 1/4" Decorative Panels: • Remove Handles Open door to 90°. Remove 5 Phillips head screws from the Fresh Food door and Freezer door, retain all screws. -
Page 18: Step 12 Connect Water Supply
Water Supply • Allow 24 hours to stabilize before making adjustments. • Locate and bring GE SmartConnect tubing to the front of the cabinet. • Turn the water on to flush debris from line. Run about a quart of water through tubing into a bucket, then shut off water. -
Page 19: Step 14 Start Icemaker
Installation Instructions STEP 14 START ICEMAKER STEP 16 INSPECT FINAL INSTALLATION Check door alignment Power Switch Stand back from the refrigerator to inspect the final installation. • During shipping or the addition of heavy door panels may have caused the doors to move slightly out of alignment. - Page 20 SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Pub. No. 00-00000 Dwg. No. 164D0000P000 (N.D. 847) 10/03...