Preparing The Space; Preparing Electrical Connections; Unpacking And Moving - Perlick 15" Signature series Installation & Operation Manual

PREPARING THE SPACE

Make sure that the opening where the Perlick
cabinet(s) is/are to be installed is properly prepared.
Refer to Figure 1, 2 and 3 to ensure the space dimen-
sions and electrical service are correct for the models
to be installed.
CAUTION
If cabinet is being installed under a counter top it is recom-
mended that the counter top be supported by structure
other than the refrigerated cabinet to prevent damage to the
counter top.
IMPORTANT NOTE: For a cabinet door to operate
properly, the door must open a minimum of 94°. Use
3 / 16
a minimum 2 -inch filler in corner installations to as-
sure a 94° door opening. Allow 15
in front of the unit for full door swing, shelf pull-out or
drawer pull-out.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Make sure the floor under the unit
is level with the surrounding finished floor. Protect a
finished floor with plywood, cardboard or some other
suitable material before moving the unit into place.
Failure to do this may result in damage to the floor.

PREPARING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

A 115 volt, 60Hz, 15 amp circuit breaker and electrical
supply are required. A separate circuit is required for
each Perlick unit installed.
Follow the National Electrical Code and local codes
and ordinances when installing the receptacle.
All Perlick units come equipped with a NEMA 5-15P 90°
plug with a minimum of 5-feet of cord extending be-
yond the rear of the cabinet. The electrical outlet must
be flush with or recessed into the back wall.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Never use an extension cord to
extend the power cord to the electrical receptacle.
DANGER
ELECTROCUTION HAZARD!!
Electrical grounding required. This appliance is
equipped with a three prong (grounding) polarized
plug for your protection against possible shock haz-
ards.
 Never remove the round grounding prong from
the plug.
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 Never use a two-prong grounding adapter.
 Never use extension cord to connect power to the
Where a two-prong wall receptacle is encountered or
a longer power cord is required, contact a qualified
electrician to have it replaced in accordance with appli-
cable electrical codes.
DANGER
Failure to comply with the above electrical guidelines
may result in possible injury/death/fire or loss of prop-
erty.

UNPACKING AND MOVING

CAUTION
25 / 32
-inch clearance
Do not cut cardboard sleeve covering the unit. Cutting
may result in damage to the exterior of the cabinet.
WARNING
A minimum of two people should lift the unit of the
base to prevent possible personal injury.
unit.
1. uncrate the unit outside on a flat level sur-
face. Remove the cardboard sleeve by remov-
ing the banding holding the sleeve to the
shipping base. Carefully lift the cardboard
sleeve up over the top of the unit.
2. Carefully lift unit off base and onto a hand
truck or dolly (this should be done with a
minimum of two people; larger units may
require additional helpers). Make sure unit
is balanced on transporting device. secure
unit to transporting device using soft, flexible
strapping. protect unit surfaces with cloth
material where strapping contacts unit.
3. Before moving unit, secure door to unit with
tape to the door closed.
4. Carefully move unit to installation site and
place in front of opening.
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