Remove Packaging - Kenmore 4048 - Pro 29.5 cu. Ft Installation Instructions Manual

FLOORING
For proper installation, this refrigerator must be
placed on a level surface of hard material that is
the same height as the rest of the flooring. This
surface should be strong enough to support a
fully loaded refrigerator, or approximately 1,500 Ibs.
(680kg).
NOTE: Protect the finish of the flooring. Cut a
large section of the cardboard carton and place
under the refrigerator where you are working.
GROUNDING THE REFRIGERATOR
IMPORTANT m Please read carefully.
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE
MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED.
The power supply cord of this appliance is
equipped with a three-pin grounding plug which
mates with a standard three-pin grounding wall
receptacle to minimize the possibility of electric
shock hazard from this appliance.
Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a
qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is
properly grounded.
Where a standard 2-pin wall outlet is encountered,
it is your personal responsibility and obligation to
have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-pin
wall outlet.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT
OR REMOVE THE
THIRD (GROUNDING)
PIN FROM THE
POWER CORD.
DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER PLUG TO CONNECT
THE REFRIGERATOR TO A 2-PIN OUTLET.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS
APPLIANCE.
1. REMOVE PACKAGING
A 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.
,, Slide out rear corner posts (2).
,, Slide carton off top of cabinet.
NOTE: DO NOT LAY CABINET DOWN IN
ORDER TO REMOVE SKID!
• The unit is secured to the skid with six 3/8" bolts
and six 1/2" nuts.
Remove all six 3/8" bolts that secure metal
brackets to the refrigerator.
Remove the three 1/2" nuts and washers from the
Freezer side.
Remove nut from rear wood block on Freezer side.
Tilt unit up on Freezer side toward Fresh Food side.
Push bolts down, remove metal bracket from
Freezer side. Remove wood block from Freezer side.
Slide the appliance dolly underneath the Freezer side.
Using corner posts (2 on front corners) to prevent
damage, secure unit to appliance dolly.
NOTE: If corner posts are too long, cut the posts
to a shorter length.
,, Lift the unit off the skid with the appliance dolly.
,, Remove kickplate taped to the top of the unit.
,, Set kickplate aside for final installation.
Kickplate Taped
to Top of Unit
1/2"
Nuts \
CAUTION: DO NOT A TTEMPT TO
ROLL OR DRAG UNTIL UNIT IS OFF SKID.
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CAUTION:
MAKE SURE THE
WATER LINE IS CLEAR OF APPLIANCE
DOLLY TO AVOID DAMAGE.