Installation Instructions If you have questions, call 800.626.2000 or visit our website at: www.monogram.com ZIC360N RH, ZIC360N LH, ZICS360N RH, ZICS360N LH Built-In Bottom-Freezer Refrigerators Design Guide With Installation Instructions Monogram.
Safety Information Skill Level — Installation of this refrigerator requires basic mechanical, carpentry and plumbing skills. Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. See the Owner’s Manual for warranty information. BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. IMPORTANT — Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Design Guide DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES THE INSTALLATION SPACE 35-1/2" Finished Width The finished cutout width must be 35-1/2". Wall View 2-5/16" * Shipping height. The refrigerator can be adjusted to fit into a cutout that is 83-1/2" min. to 84-1/2" max. height. Note that the top case trim at the front is 1/2" higher and will overlap upper cabinetry or soffit. Use leveling legs and wheels for a maximum 1” height adjustment.
Design Guide Refrigerator Frameless Cabinets: The case trim overlaps cabinets at the top and sides. Therefore, frameless cabinets may require filler strips to prevent interference with cabinet door swing. The opening must allow for filler strips.
Design Guide Frameless Cabinets: The case trim overlaps cabinets at the top and sides. Therefore, frameless cabinets may require filler strips to prevent interference with cabinet door swing. The opening must allow for filler strips.
Design Guide CUSTOMIZATION BASICS: Framed Or Overlay Panels, Custom Handles and Accessory Kits Models Available Stainless Steel Wrapped Models: ZICS360N RH (right-handed door) ZICS360N LH (left-handed door) Trimmed models: ZIC360N RH (right-handed door) ZIC360N LH (left-handed door) Overlay panels You may also choose to install custom overlay panels from your cabinet manufacturer. This design provides a seamless appearance which integrates smoothly with surrounding cabinetry.
Design Guide 1/4" FRAMED PANEL DIMENSIONS 5/16" Trim Reveal Door If you choose to install framed panels, they must be cut to the dimensions shown. The panels will slide into the frame on the door, drawer and grille. 1/4" Panel If the custom panel is less than 1/4" thick and if it fits loosely in the door frame, it can be backed up with a piece of filler material or foam tape to improve the fit. IMPORTANT NOTE: Maximum total panel weight: • Fresh food door panel – 58 lbs.
Design Guide SIDE PANELS ZUG2 GRILLE PANEL DIMENSIONS Side panels must be used whenever the sides of the refrigerator will be exposed. The 1/4" side panels will slip into the side case trim. Secure the panels to the refrigerator with stick-on hook and loop fastener strips. Order the side panels from the cabinet manufacturer. • Cut a notch in the top front corner as shown to allow clearance for corner keys in the front side trim.
Installation Instructions TOOLS REQUIRED MATERIALS REQUIRED • Tinsnips to cut banding • Stepladder • Bucket • Level • Appliance Hand Truck • Tubing cutter • 7/16" open-end wrench • #2 Phillips screwdriver • Drill and appropriate bits • 5/16", 7/16" socket • Safety glasses • 1-1/4" open end wrench • Pliers • 1/4" ratchet • 35" long 2x4 for Anti-Tip support • 1/4" copper water line tubing or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits • Water shut-off valve • Custom panels for fresh food door, freezer drawer
Installation Instructions • Remove the four 7/16" bolts securing the straps to the skid. STEP 1 REMOVE PACKAGING CAUTION: Refrigerator is much heavier at the CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ROLL UNIT OFF SKID. top than at the bottom – be careful when moving. When using a hand truck, handle from side only. Toekick PRUDENCE: Le réfrigérateur est beaucoup plus lourd en haut qu'en bas. Il faut être prudent lors des déplacements. Si un diable est utilisé, il faut soulever le réfrigérateur sur le côté seulement.
Installation Instructions STEP 4 INSTALL ANTI-TIP BRACKETS STEP 2 (continued) WARNING: ANTI-TIP PRECAUTIONS • Turn on the main water supply and flush debris. Run about a quart of water through the tubing into a bucket. Shut off water supply at the shut-off valve. NOTE: Saddle type shut-off valves are included in many water supply kits. Before purchasing, make sure a saddle type valve complies with your local plumbing codes.
Installation Instructions STEP 6 SECURE REFRIGERATOR TO CABINETRY STEP 5 LEVEL REFRIGERATOR All models have 4-point leveling. The front is supported by leveling legs, the rear is supported by 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.
Installation Instructions STEP 7 ADJUST DOOR SWING STEP 8 INSTALL GRILLE PANEL NOTE: This refrigerator has a 2-position door stop. When space does not allow the door to swing open fully to 130°, you may change the door swing to a 90° opening. Skip this step if door opening is satisfactory for your installation situation. • Raise the grill panel to stop position. Loosen Side Trim Screw • Lift the grille panel to access the wire cover trim.
Installation Instructions Right hand models shown. Use the same instructions for left hand models. IF YOU ARE INSTALLING OVERLAY PANELS, GO TO STEP 9A. STEP 9 INSTALL FRAMED PANELS Handle Trim Door Trim Refrigerator Door Use Front Holes to Secure Trim Use Rear Holes to Secure Handle Standard supplied handle shown in 1/4" panel position. Install door and drawer panels: • Open door to 90°. Remove the 4 Phillips head screws from the door handle. • Remove handle. Retain all screws.
Installation Instructions Right hand models shown. Use the same instructions for left hand models. STEP 9A INSTALL OVERLAY PANELS Door Trim Handle Trim Refrigerator Door Move Forward For 3/4" Panel Use Front Holes to Secure Handle Use Rear Holes to Secure Trim Supplied handle shown in the overlay panel position. Install door and drawer panels: • Open door to 90°. Remove the 4 Phillips head screws from the door handle. • Remove handle. Retain all screws. • Remove 4 screws holding trim, lift off trim.
Installation Instructions STEP 10 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY STEP 11 CONNECT POWER • Check to be sure the power cord is plugged into the receptacle. Raise Grille Panel Electrical Outlet House Water Supply Refrigerator Water Supply Master Light Switch • Check to make sure power to refrigerator is on by opening refrigerator door to see if interior lights are on. • The temperature controls are preset at 37°F for the fresh food section and 0°F for the freezer.
Installation Instructions STEP 13 INSTALL TOEKICK • Locate the supplied toekick (shipped taped to the side of the refrigerator). Install with 2 screws provided, adjust to desired height and tighten screws. • A custom toekick can be installed to match or complement the surrounding cabinetry. Use the supplied toekick as a template to cut out the notch and vent holes.
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NOTE: While performing installations described in this book, safety glasses or goggles should be worn. For Monogram® local service in your area, call 1.800.444.1845. NOTE: Product improvement is a continuing endeavor at General Electric. Therefore, materials, appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice. Monogram. ® Pub. No. 49-60136-2 Dwg. No.