Refrigerator Installation; Unpacking Your Refrigerator; Base Grille Installation - Kenmore 795.5107 Use And Care Manual

Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install the
refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Remove tape and any temporary labels from your
refrigerator before using. Do not remove any warning
type labels, the model and serial number label, or the
Technical Data sheet located under the front part of the
refrigerator, behind the base grille.
To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area
briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can also
be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid
dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with
warm water and dry.
Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol,
flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or
glue. These products can damage the surface of your
refrigerator. For more information, see the Important
Safety Instructions section.
Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping
position.
Please reinstall shelves according to your individual
storage needs.
When Moving Your Refrigerator
Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the
refrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protect
the floor. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when
moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when
trying to move it, as floor damage could occur.
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion or fire.
INSTALLATION
1. Avoid placing unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or
moisture.
2. To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator
MUST be installed on a solidly constructed floor.
3. Carpeting and soft tile surfaces are not recommended.
4. NEVER install the refrigerator on a platform or a
weakly supported structure.
5. Install this appliance in an area where the
temperature is between 55°F (13°C)and 110°F (43°C).
If the temperature around the appliance is too low or
high, cooling ability may be adversely affected.
NOTE: For proper air circulation, best cooling and energy
consumption results, maintain a minimum distance
of 2 inches (5.08cm) from adjacent items and
surfaces.
2" (5.08 cm) 4" "_ 2" (5.08 cm) _" ÷ _" "_-2" (5.08 cm)
2" (5.08 cm)_
• Be careful when you work with the hinge, base grille,
stopper, etc. You may be injured.
• Do not put hands or metal sticks into air vents, base
grille or bottom of the refrigerator. You may be injured
or receive an electrical shock.
BASE GRILLE INSTALLATION
To install or replace base grille:
1. Remove the 2 screws from the bottom front part of
refrigerator.
2. Place base grille into position and insert and tighten
screws.
To remove the base grille:
1. Open the doors. (Refrigerator and freezer).
2. Once doors are open, remove screws from base
grille. Remove base grille and set safely aside.
3. Reattach screws to the base of refrigerator.