Installation Steps; Parts Supplied For Installation - KitchenAid KBLC36MHB01 Installation Instructions Manual

Installation
steps

Parts supplied for installation:

• base grille
• miscellaneous parts bag
Check that all parts were included.
WARNING
Tip Over Hazard
Refrigerator is top heavy and tips
easily when not completely
installed.
Keep doors taped closed until
refrigerator is completely
installed.
Use two or more people to move
and install refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in
death or serious injury.
Do Not lower the refrigerator
against the shipping base when
removing the shipping base.
Do Not remove protective film until
refrigerator is in operating position.
All four leveling legs must contact
the floor to support and stabilize the
full weight of the refrigerator.
Keep cardboard shipping piece or
plywood under refrigerator until it is
installed in operating position.
1.
Remove and save literature
package and parts bag taped to
refrigerator door. Remove four brackets
(two on each side) attaching shipping
base to refrigerator bottom.
Do not remove tape and door bracing
until refrigerator is in final position.
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corner posts
over side trim/
handle
2.
Place appliance dolly under the
freezer side of refrigerator and loosely
wrap dolly strap around refrigerator.
Insert carton corner posts between
strap and side trim and handles.
Carefully tighten strap, making sure
side trim and handles are protected.
3.
Place pieces of shipping carton
on the floor when rolling dolly and
refrigerator into the house. Move
refrigerator close to built-in opening.
4.
grounded
outlet
Set power
switch at top of
retainer
cabinet to "OFF"
position.
Plug power supply cord
into grounded outlet.
Install retainer on
power
grounded outlet
supply
using screw from cord
parts bag.
5.
Place top of cardboard
carton or plywood under refrigerator.
Remove dolly. Open both doors and
remove all boxes, parts packages and
packing materials from refrigerator and
freezer compartments. Do Not remove
protective film.
Move the refrigerator straight back and
evenly into the opening. Check that:
• copper tubing is not kinked.
• power supply cord is on top of
refrigerator next to cover.
lower right hand
front corner of
refrigerator
copper
water line to
valve
Check that water supply line has
been flushed. See Page 7.
6.
Pull water supply line out from
underneath refrigerator. Carefully make
a 3-1/2" or less (180°) hook-shaped end
in the water supply line.
1/4" (6 mm)
compression
copper line
nut
to valve
Do not kink water supply line. Remove
cap from water valve. Slide
compression nut, then ferrule, onto
water supply line. Insert water supply
line completely into water valve.
Tighten compression nut to water
valve. Do not overtighten.
Turn water supply line valve to "Open"
position. Turn refrigerator switch to
"On" position. Wait a few minutes.
Check water line connections for leaks.
ferrule