GE PFSS6SMXESS Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 26

Installation Instructions
INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
• Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will
go below 60°F(16°C)because it will not run often enough
to maintain proper temperatures.
• Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will
go above IO0°F(37°C)becauseit will not perform properlg.
• Install it on a floor strong enough to support it fullg loaded.
CLEARANCES
Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper
air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections.
Sides 1/8" (3 mm)
Top 1" (25 mm)
Back 1" (25 mm)
REMOVINGTHE REFRIGERATOR D OORS
• IMPORTANT NOTE:This refrigerator is 35s18 " deep.
Doors and passageways leading to the installation
location must be at least 36" wide in order to leave
the doors and handles attached to the refrigerator
while transporting it into the installation location.
If passageways are less than 36", the refrigerator
doors and 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 passageways
are less then 31", the leveling legs must be removed as
well. 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:Use a padded hand truck to move this refrigerator.
Placethe refrigerator on the hand truck with a side
against the truck. We strongly recommend that
TWO PEOPLE move and complete this installation.
ITl REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD
DOOR HANDLE
Stainless steel:
@ REMOVING
THEDOOR
HANDLE: L oosen
the set screws with
the 3/32" Allen
wrench
and remove
the handle.
A
Badge
Plastic handle:
@ REMOVING
THEDOOR
HANDLE: S lide
the handle up
and off of
the mounting
fasteners.
Moun in0 U
Fasteners
NOTE:If the handle mounting fasteners need to be
tightened or removed, use a Phillips-headscrewdriver.
r_l REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR HANDLE
Stainless steel and plastic handles:
@ Loosenthe set screws located on the underside
of the handle with the 1/8" Allen wrench and remove
the handle.
NOTE:If the handle mounting fasteners need to be
tightened or removed, use a Phillips-headscrewdriver.
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