GE Profile PGD Series Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 25

Installation Instructions
MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR
refrigerator. Ensure you have clearance to prevent damage to the refrigerator before safely moving it to the final
location.
• If passageways are large enough to accommodate the refrigerator without removing the handles skip to Step 6.
Leave tape, film and all packaging on doors until the refrigerator is in the final location.
• NOTE: Use a padded hand truck or moving straps to move this refrigerator. Place the refrigerator on the
hand truck with a side against the truck. We strongly recommend that two people move and complete
this installation.
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
it will not run often enough to maintain proper
temperatures.
it will not perform properly.
to water (rain, etc.) or direct sunlight.
Install it on a floor strong enough to support it fully
loaded.
CLEARANCES
Allow the following clearances for ease of
installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and
electrical connections.
49-1000713 Rev. 1
If your opening is less than the following dimensions, remove
door parts in order until dimension is less than the opening.
Remove Handles
Remove Center Hinge
REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR
DOORS
IMPORTANT NOTE:
(943 mm) deep (refer to chart on previous page).
in order to leave the doors and handles attached
to the refrigerator while transporting it into the
installation location. If passageways are less
handles can easily be scratched and damaged.
The top cap and doors can be removed to allow
the refrigerator to be safely moved indoors. If
start with Step 1.
If it is not necessary to remove doors, skip to Step
11. Leave tape and all packaging on doors until the
refrigerator is in the final location.
NOTE:
refrigerator. Place the refrigerator on the hand
truck with a side against the truck. We strongly
recommend that TWO PEOPLE move and
complete this installation.
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