The Installation Space; Dimensions And Clearances - GE ZISS480DXBSS Installation Instructions Manual

Design Guide
THE INSTALLATION SPACE
36" Models !.
42" Models !;
48" Models 2q
5" From FIo
to Bottom
of Electric(]
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*The finished cutout width must be;
35- 7/2" for 35" models
4 7- 7/2" for 42" models
4 7-1/2" for 48" models
Water And Electrical Locations
The opening must be prepared with the electrical
and the cold water supply located as shown.
The cutout depth must be 24"
The refrigerator will project forward, slightly beyond
adjacent cabinetry, depending on your installation.
Cutout depth beneath a soffit:
When installed beneath a soffit, the soffit cannot
exceed the 24" installation depth shown. The top case
trim overlaps the bottom of the soffit.
Additional Specifications
, A 115 volt 60Hz., 15 or 20 amp power supply is
required. An individual properly grounded branch
circuit or circuit breaker is recommended. Install
a properly grounded 3-prong electrical receptacle
recessed into the back wall. Electrical must be
located on the Fear wall as shown.
NOTE: GFI (ground fault interrupter)is not
recommended.
, The water line can enter the opening through
the floor or back wall. The water line should be 1/4"
O.D. copper tubing or GE SmartConnect
TM
kit between
the cold water line and water connection location,
long enough to extend to the front of the refrigerator.
Installation of an easily accessible shut-off valve
in the water line is required.
DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES
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25-3/8" FramedModels
35", 41" or 47" 25-3/4"StainlessSteel Models
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The refriger_Ror can
be adjusted to fit
into a cutout that
is-83-1/2" min. to
_84" From
8q- 7/2" max. height.
Floorto
TopFrame Note that the top
case trim at the
f?ont is-7/2" higher
and will overk_p
upper cabinetry or
soffit. Use leveling
legs and wheels
for a maximum 7"
42" or 48" height adjustmenL
Frame to Frame
DepthIncludingHandles:
26-7/8" FramedModels
27-3/4"StainlessSteelModels
28-11/16"Professional M odels
Product Clearances
These refrigerators are equipped with a 2-position door
stop. The factory-set 130 ° door swing can be adjusted
to 90 ° if clearance to adjacent cabinets or walls
is restricted.
730_" D oor Swing gO_" D oor Swing
%/
T
23-7/8"
Behind
Frame
C
Models A B C *Min. Distance
to Wall
36" 73" 75" 20- 5/8"
42" 73" 72" 26-5/8" _4" Stainless and
48" 75" 20" 28-5/8" #rimmed Models.
5" Pro Series
Allow minimum clearances for the freezer door
(Dimension A) and fresh food door (Dimension B)
for a full 130 ° door swing and to allow for pan removal.
For a 90 ° door swing, allow 4" min. clearance to a wall,
for framed and stainless steel models. Allow 5" min.
clearance for professional series models. If the 90 ° door
stop position is used, pan access is maintained, but pan
removal is restricted.
See the illustrations on pages 4 and 5 to determine door
swing interaction with adjacent cabinets or countertops.