Owners manual
7
InstallingYourRefrigeratorContinued
INSTALLING:
Wheninstallingtherefrigeratorunderacounter,followtherecommendedspacingdim ensionsshown.
• Toensureproperserviceaccessandventilation,allow
between2‐3inchesofclearanceatthebackasshown
inthediagram.
• Theinstallationshouldallowtheunittobepulled
forwardforservicing,if
necessary.
• Astandardelectricalsupply(115VAConly,60Hz),
properlygroundedinaccordancewithNational
ElectricalCodeandlocalcodesandordina ncesis
required.
IMPORTANT: Onceyouarereadytoi nstallitina
cabinetordirectly onthefloor,youmustadjustthe
feettolevelthe
refrigerator.
LEVELING:
Therefrigeratorshouldbeinstalledonafirmandlevelsurfacethatwillbeabletosupporttheentireweightofafully
loadedunit.Itisimportantfortherefrigeratortobeleveledinordertoworkproperly.Itcanberaised orloweredby
rotatingtheplasticsheathsaround
eachofthefeetonthebottomofthemachine.Ifyoufindthatthesurfaceisnot
level,rotatethefeetuntiltherefrigeratorbecomeslevel.Youmayneedtomakeseveraladjustmentstolevelit.We
recommendusingacarpenter’sleveltocheckthemachine.Turntheleveling
feettotherighttolowerthatsideofthe
refrigerator.Turnthelevelingfeettothelefttoraisethatsideoftherefrigerator.
RECOMMENDEDGROUNDINGMETHOD:
Foryourpersonalsafety,thisappliancemustbegrounded.Itisequippedwitha powersupplycordhaving a3 ‐prong
groundingplug.Tominimizepossibleshockhazard,thecordmustbepluggedintoamating3‐pronged wallsocket,and
groundedinaccordancewiththeNationalElectricalCodeandlo cal
codesandordinances.Ifamatingwallsocketisnot
available,itisthepersonalresponsibilityofthecustomertohaveaproperlygrounded,3‐prongwallreceptacleinstalled
byaqualifiedelectrician.
ELECTRICALSHOCKHAZARD!
•Plugintoagrounded3‐prongoutlet
•Neverremovethegroundingprong
fromtheplug
•Neveruseanadaptertobypassthegroundingprong
•DONOTuseanextensioncord
•Failuretofollowtheseinstructionscanresultinfire,electricalshock,orpersonalinjury
Beforeyoumoveyourrefrigeratorintoitsfinallocation,itisimportanttomakesure
youhavetheproperelectrical
connection.Astandardelectricalsupply(115V,60Hz),properlygroundedinaccordancewiththeNationalElectrical
Codeandlocalcodesandordinances,isrequired.Itisrecommendedthataseparatecircuit, servingonlyyour
refrigerator,beprovided.Usereceptaclesthatcannotbeturnedoffbya
switchorpullchain.
Thefuse(orcircuitbreaker)sizeshouldbe15Amps.