Installation
Instructions
TOOLS REQUIRED
• Tinsnips to cut banding
• Stepladder
• Bucket
• Level
• Appliance
Hand Truck
• Tubing cutter
• 7/16" open-end
wrench
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• Drill and appropriate
bits
• 5/16", 7/16" socket
• Safety glasses
• 1-1/4" open end wrench
• Pliers
HARDWARE
SUPPLIED
• Water
filter bypass
plug
• Anti-Tip
brackets
• 1/4" nut and ferrule
MATERIALS
REQUIRED
• 35" long 2x4 for Anti-Tip
support
• Copper
water
line tubing
• Water
shut-off
valve
(optional
but recommended)
• Custom
panels
for fresh food door, freezer
drawer
and grille panel
• Screws to secure
refrigerator
to cabinetry.
• Stick-on
hook
and
loop fastener
strips
for 1/4" side panels
FLOORING
For proper
installation,
this refrigerator
must be
placed on a level surface of hard material that is at
the same height as the rest of the flooring. This
surface should be strong enough
to support a fully
loaded refrigerator,
or approximately
700 ibs.
NOTE:
Protect
the finish
of the flooring.
Cut a large
section
of the cardboard
carton
and
place under
the
refrigerator
where
you are working.
GROUNDING
THE REFRIGERATOR
IMPORTANT - (Please read carefully)
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST
BE PROPERLY GROUNDED.
The power cord of this appliance
is equipped
with a
three-prong
(grounding)
plug which mates with a
standard
three-prong
(grounding)
wall receptacle
to
minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from
this appliance.
Have the wall outlet and circuit checked
by a quali-
fied electrician
to make sure the outlet is properly
grounded.
Where a standard
2-prong wall outlet is encountered,
it is your personal
responsibility
and obligation
to
have it replaced
with a properly grounded
3-prong wall
outlet.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY
CIRCUMSTANCES,
CUT
OR REMOVE THE THIRD
(GROUND)
PRONG
FROM THE POWER CORD.
DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER PLUG TO CONNECT
THE REFRIGERATOR
TO A 2-PRONG OUTLET.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION
CORD WITH THIS
APPLIANCE.
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