Before You Begin - GE GTS18JCPXRBB Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
" IMPORTANT - S.ve these
instructions _r local inspector's use.
" IMPORTANT - Obseive .ll
governing codes and ordinances.
, Note to Installer
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Be sure
to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
, Note to Consumer - Keep
these instructions
for furore reference.
* Skill level - Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical skills.
* Completion time - Refligerator Installation
15 minutes
Reversing tile Door Swing
1 hour
* Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
* Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the
_!aIIanty.
WATER SUPPLY TO THE iCEMAKER
{on some models}
If the refligerator has an icemaker, it will have to be
connected to a cold water line. A water supply kit
(containing copper robing, shutoff valve, fittings and
instructions) is available at extra cost flom your dealei,
by visiting our Website at ge.com (in Canada at
www.geappliances.ca) or flom Parts and Accessories,
1.800.661.1616.
CLEARANCES
Allow file following clearances for ease of installation,
proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical
connections.
• Sides 1/8" (3 ram)
• Top 1" (25 ram)
• Back 1" (25 ram)
If the refligerator is to be installed next to a wall on the
binge side, allow 5/16" (8 ram) door clearance.
ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS
Rollers Mlow you to move file refligerator away flom the
wall for cleaning.
Leveling Legs near each flont corner of the refligeratoi,
next to the rollers, shoukt be adjusted if any of the
fbllowing occurs:
• Refligerator wobbles due to flont roller not being firmly
positioned on tlle floor
• Door(s) do not close easily when opened to 45 °.
NOTE:
• BEFORE moving file refligerator away flom the wall,
be sure to turn tlle leveling legs cotmterck_cl<wise so that
tlle weight of file refligerator is fully mmsfe.rred to the
front rollers.
• The refligerator will not be level flom front to back. It
will have a slight backward flit for proper duo>closing.
To adjust the leveling legs, { { _ _::_£_-__
turn the two flont leveling I i'--------
legs clockwise to raise the
front of the refligerator and
counterdocMdse to lower it.
ise to raise
refrigerator
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
*Do not install the refligerator where the temperature
will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run of*en
enough to maintain proper temperatures.
- Do not install the refligerator where the temperature
will go above 100°F (37°C) because it will not perform
properl>
- Install it on a floor strong enough to support it flflly
loaded.
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