Installation Instructions - GE GTS18FCSARWW Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Installation
Instructions
Refrigerator
Models 16, 17, 18
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully°
" IMPORTANT
- S.,'ethese
instructions for local inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT - Obse,,e .ll
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer
-
Be sure
to leaxe these
instructions xdth the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer - KeeI)
these instructions
for future reierence.
• Skill level - Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical skills.
• Completion time - Refrigerator Instalk_tion
15 minutes
P,eversiw* the Door Swim*
1 hour
• Proper installation is d_e responsibilit} of d_e
installer.
• Product fhilure due to improper installation is not
coxered under the _'_arrant).
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER
(on some models)
If tile refrigerator has an i(emaker, it will have to be
connected to a cold water line. A water supply kit
(containing copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and
instructions) is awfilable at extra cost fl'om yore" dealer,
by visiting ore" Website at ge.com (in Canada at
www.geapplimaces.ca) or fl'om Parts and Accessories,
800.626.2002 (in Canada 1.888.261.3055).
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
• Do not install tile reflJgerator where tile temperature
will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not rtm otten
enough to maintain proper temperatures.
• Install it on a floor strong enough to support it flflly
loaded.
CLEARANCES
Alh)w tile fi)llo_fing clearances for ease of installation,
proper air circulation and I)lumbing, and electrical
COililectioils.
4 tt • Sides . / (19 ram)
• Top 1" (25 ram)
• Back 1" (25 ram)
ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS
Leveling legs near
each fl'ont corner of tile refl'igerator
are a(!justable. They firmly position tile refl'igerator
and prevent it fl'om moving when tile doo_ are
opened. I,eveling legs should be set so the ti'ont of the
refrigerator is raised just enough that the doors close
easily when opened abotlt hall\ray.
Turn tile leveling legs clockwise to raise tile
refrigerator; counterclockwise to lower it.
Rogers next to tile leveling
legs allow you to move tile
refligerator awav from tile wall fin" cleaning.
Tm'n the legs cotmterclockwise tmtil the weight of the
refl'igerator is transferred fl'om them to tile rollers.
Afier rolling tile refligerator back into place, tm'n tile
legs clockwise until the legs again bear the weight of
tile refl'igerator.
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