Step 8, Alternate Anti-Tip Procedure - GE ZISS480NXBSS Installation Instructions Manual

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[STEP 71 LEVEL REFRIGERATOR
All models have 4-point leveling. The front is
supported b 9 leveling legs, the rear is supported
b 9 adjustable wheels. Both are accessible from
the front of the refrigerator.
• To level the back of the refrigerator, turn the 7/16" hex
nut located above the front wheels. Turn clockwise
to raise or counterclockwise to lower the refrigerator.
• For front leveling, use a 1-1/4" open-end wrench.
• Adjust height of refrigerator to match installation
cutout opening 83-1/2" to 84-1/2". The refrigerator
should be level and plumb with cabinetrg.
CAUTION:
The rear leveling wheels and front leveling legs
are limited to a maximum height adjustment of 1".
If the installation requires more than 84-1/2" height,
the installer should elevate the refrigerator on a sheet
of plywood or runners. Cabinetrg trim could also
be added across the top of the opening to shorten
the opening. If gou attempt to raise the refrigerator
more than 1", gou will damage the front leveling
legs and the rear leveling wheels, Make adjustments
in small increments,
PRUDENCE
Les roues de nivellement arri_re et les pattes de
nivellement avant permettent un r_glage maximal
de 25 mm (1 po). 8i I'ouverture pour le refrig6rateur
a une hauteur sup@ieure 6 2,15 m (84-1/2 po),
I'installateur dolt _lever le r_frig@ateur sur une feuille
de contre-plaqu_ ou des glissi&res. II est _galement
possible d'ajouter des baguettes de finition des
placards sur le haut de I'ouverture afin de la r_duire.
Lever le r_frig_rateur
de plus de 25 mm (1 pal
endommage les pattes de nivellement avant
et les roues de nivellement arri_re.
[STEP 81 ALTERNATE ANTI-TIP
PROCEDURE
The refrigerator
must be secured
to prevent
tipping,
The anti-tip brackets cannot be used on metal
wall studs. Use this Alternate Procedure to secure
the refrigerator
against tip-over whenever metal
wall studs are encountered and there is no soffit,
SideView
TopCaseTrim
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Install Four
1-1/2" DrywallScrews
ThroughTrimand IntoSoffit
or 3/4" Min. Wood Brace
• Raise the grille panel to access case tnm.
• Use a 3/16" bit to drill four evenlg spaced clearance
holes through the metal top case trim.
• Use a 1/16" bit to drill to pilot holes through the metal
clearance holes and into the wood soffit. The holes
should be centered in the soffit or a 3/4" rain. wood
brace. The brace spanning the enclosure must
be securelg fastened to cabinets on both sides.
• Install four, 1-1/2" drgwall screws into the pilot holes.
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