AMERICANA 49-60658 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 7

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
• IMPORTANT - Save these i structio s
for local inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT - Observe all g ovemi g
codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer
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Be sureto
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 Refrigerator Installation
15 minutes
Reversing the Door Swing
1 hour
• Proper installation is the responsibili_ _of the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the _\"arranty.
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER
{on some models)
If the refrigerator 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 from your dealer, by
visiting our lVebsite at ge.com (in Canada at
www.geappliances.ca} or from Parts and Accessories,
1.800.661.1616.
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
• Do not install d_e refrigerator where d_e temperature will go
below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to
maintain proper temperatures.
• Install it on a floor strong enough to support it fully loaded.
CLEARANCES
Allow the fi)llowing clearances fi)r ease of installation,
proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical
comaections.
• Sides 3/4" (19 mm)
• Top 1" (25 mm)
• Back 2" (50 mm)
ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS
Leveling legs near each front corner of the refrigerator are
adjustable. They firmly posidon the refrigerator and prevent
it from moving when the doors are opened. Leveling legs
should be set so the front of the refrigerator is raised just
enough that the doors close easily when opened about
halfway.
Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the refrigerator;
counterclockwiseto lower it.
RoJJersnext to the leveling legs allow you to move the
refrigerator away from the wall for cleaning:
Turn the legs counterclockwise until the weight of the
refrigerator is transferred from them to the rollers. After
rolling the refrigerator back into place, turn the legs
clockwise until the legs again bear the weight of the
refrigerator.
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