Installation - Westinghouse WQE6870BA User Manual

INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE
Unpacking
ENVIRONMENT
Most of the packing materials are recyclable. Please
d ispose of those materials through your local
recycling depot or by placing them in appropriate
collection containers.
Important – check for any damages or marks. If you
find the refrigerator is d amaged or marked , you
must report it within 7 d ays should you wish to
claim for damage/marks under the manufacturers
warranty. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Clean your refrigerator thoroughly following the
instructions in the "Cleaning" section and wipe off
any dust that has accumulated during shipping.
Locating the refrigerator
CAUTION
Automatic aerosol systems (such as insect control)
should not be located ad jacent to the prod uct as
the spray may cause long term d amage to the
external plastics of the appliance.
Do not put the refrigerator in a location that is too
cold or is unprotected, for example in a garage or
on a veranda. The ambient temperature should be
above 10°C.
Put the refrigerator in a dry place avoiding areas of
high moisture or humidity.
Ensure the refrigerator is located
surface.
Adequate ventilation around your refrigerator
The d iagram below shows the recommend ed
airspace to allow for ventilation of your refrigerator.
RECOMMENDED
CLEARANCES
25 mm
on an even
25
25 mm
mm
25 mm
When positioned in a corner area, spacing of
right side at least 260 mm and left side at
least 355 mm on the hinge side will allow the
doors to open enough to enable the removal of
bins and shelves.
Front face of bench
aligned to front corner
edge of cabinet.
Note: Doors are designed to sit proud of
cabinetry (not flush). The clearances shown
above are the recommended minimum
clearances.
Installing your refrigerator
Allow the following clearances for ease of
installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing
and electrical connections:
Note: If your refrigerator is placed with
the door hinge side against a wall, you
may have to allow additional space so
the door can be opened wider.
W
Space required
H 1806
mm
W
963
mm
D
mm 774
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