Installation Instructions 36" Built-In All-Refrigerators and All-Freezers 31-/461/48 22/402601PO01 06-08 JR monogram.
Safet l Information BEFORE YOU BEGIN Skill Level -Installation of this product requires basic Read these instructions completely and carefully. •IMPORTANT- Save these instructions forlocal inspector's use.Observeallgoverning codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer. mechanical, carpentry and plumbing skills. Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Design Guide THE INSTALLATION 35-1/2" FinishedWidth I_ Thefinished cutoutwidth mustbe 35-1/2". DIMENSIONS SPACE "1 j _ j l_l_ ] CaseWidth CaseDepth , * Shipping height. The product can be adjusted to fit into a cutout that is 83-1/2" min. to 84-1/2" "84"From max. height.
Design Guide CLEARANCES 4" Min. to Wall Ii 2" to 130° Door Swing z 0 DoorSwing Fr i 36-3/4" .....130° ......... .L Clearances for two products installed side-bg-side with the same (left or right) door swing Allow 2" minimum clearance between the products to prevent door swing interference. Order the WX14X99 adjustable door stop to reduce the factory set 1]0 ° door swing. Allow 15" minimum to a wall to achieve full drawer extension and pan removal.
Design Guide Refrigerator or Freezer Frameless Cabinets: The case trim overlaps cabinets at the top and sides. Therefore, frameless cabinets mag require filler strips to )revent interference with cabinet door swing. The opening must allow for filler strips.
Design Guide Frameless Cabinets: The case trim overlaps CaseTrim cabinets at the top and sides. Therefore, frameless cabinets mag require filler strips to prevent interference with cabinet door swing. 23-7/8" The opening must allow From Rearof for filler strips.
Design Guide CUSTOMIZATION BASICS: Framed Or Overlag Panels, Custom Handles and Accessorg Kits Professional Stgle Stainless Steel Models Stainless steel wrapped refrigerators have beveled edges and professional-stgle handles. These models are shipped readg for installation. Overlag panels You may also choose to install custom overlay panels from gour cabinet manufacturer.
Design Guide 1/4" FRAMED PANEL DIMENSIONS 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 and grille. n Door 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. _ 5/16" Trim Reveal 1/4" Panel IMPORTANT NOTE: Maximum weight for door panel is 67 pounds.
Desiqn Guide SIDE PANELS ZUG2 GRILLE PANEL DIMENSIONS Side panels must be used whenever the sides of the unit will be exposed, The 1/4" side panels will slip into the side case trim. Secure the panels to the unit 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 HARDWARE SUPPLIED Custom handle trim Tin snips to cut banding #2 Phillips screwdriver Anti-Tip bracket (Secured to side of unit.) 3 lagscrews Drill and 1/2", 3/16" bits Bucket _ Water filter bypass plug 1/4", 1/2", 5/16", 7/16" socket 4 Washers 5 toggles with bolts 2 Hair Pin Cotters .i....._........................Toel
Installation STEP 1 REMOVE Instructions -ACAUTION: Custom PACKAGING HandleTrim -ACAUTION: / / Product is much heavier at the top than at the bottom - be careful when moving. When using a hand truck, handle from side only. Anti- Tip Bracket -A PRUDENCE: / -4,PRUDENCE: Leproduit est beaucoup Remove Tie-Downs plus Iourd en haut qu'en bas. II faut #tre prudent Iors des d#placements. Si un diable est utilis#, il faut soulever le r#frig#rateur sur le c6t# seulement.
Installation STEP 4 INSTALL ANTI-TIP Instructions BRACKET WARNING: ANTI-TIP PRECAUTIONS The unit is top-heavy and must be secured to prevent the possibility of tipping forward. ATTENTION: PRECAUTIONS CONTRE LESBASCULEMENTS L'appareil m_nager est beaucoup plus Iourd en haut et il faut le maintenir en place pour _viter la possibilit_ de son basculement vers I'avant. •The kit supplied with the unit contains 2 lag bolts and 4 toggles with bolts. The wall bracket will be attached to the wall in 4 places.
Installation Instructions STEP 4 INSTALL ANTI-TIP BRACKET (cont.} Install Screwsand Bolts: • Have someone holdthe wallbracket centered Install Wall Toggles: The wall toggles and bolts con be ordered as Service Kit #WR49X10193. Wall toggles ore installed in the drywall and metal studs for stability. Install the wall toggles as follows: • Drill 1/2" holes at the wall markings mode in the holes at the ends of the wall bracket.
Installation Instructions Power Cord Locate the power cord inside the left cavitg. If it has not been adjusted so the plug is easilg accessible, do so now. STEP 4 INSTALL ANTI-TIP BRACKET (cont.) Remove Grilles for Access to Power Cord and Anti-tip Locking Hooks "L" Bolt \ Fresh Food Unit • Open the occess door. • Using a 1/4" hex driver, remove the 2 screws at the bottom of the grille. • Pull the bottom of the grille forward, down and out to remove. L_ F-LeftGrille Open Power CordLocation -. "_.
Installation Instructions STEP 5 LEVEL UNIT All models have 4-point leveling. The front is supported bu leveling legs; the rear is supported bu adjustable wheels. Both are accessible from the front of the unit. • To level the back of the unit, turn the 7/16" hex nut located above the front wheels. Turn clockwise to raise or counterclockwise to lower the unit. • For front leveling, use a 1-1/4" open-end wrench. • Adjust height of unit to match installation cutout opening 83-1/2 to 8/4-1/2".
Installation Instructions STEP 61SECURE UNIT TO WALL • The "L" rods con be found in the upper left and right corners of the unit in the access comportment. Look through the access comportment to make sure the rods line up with the anti-tip bracket. • There ore 2 washers and a hair pin cotter per rod. Remove the washers and hair pin cotter from the end of the rod. i - s-:.-............... i:: _'_-__ -_-_-, , - EJ "'::--- ....... _ q ............. _ £ • • • . _P [J "L" Rod position.
Installation Instructions [STEP 7 ADJUST DOOR SWING NOTE:This refrigerotor hos o 2-position When spoce does not ollow the door to fullg to 130°, gou mog chonge the door opening. Skip this step if door opening for your installation situation. STEP 8 INSTALL GRILLE PANEL (TRIMMED MODELS ONLY) door stop. swing open swing to o 90° is satisfactory • Roise the occess ponel to the stop position.
Installation Instructions Right hand models shown. for left hand models. [STEP 9] INSTALL FRAMED PANELS (TRIMMED MODELS ONLY) Use the same instructions IF YOU ARE INSTALLING OVERLAY PANELS, GO TO STEP IOA. Handle Trim Door Trim Door !! useFr0ntH k\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\%/ to SecureTrim Rear Holes to Secure Handle Standardsuppliedhandleshown in 1/4" panel position. Install Door Panel: • Open the door to 90 °. Remove the 6 Phillips head screws from the door handle. • Remove the handle.
Installation Instructions Right hand models shown. Use the same instructions for left hand models. STEP 9A INSTALL OVERLAY PANELS DoorTrim Handle Trim Door Move Forward For3/4" Panel Use Front Holes to Secure Handle UseRearHoles to SecureTrim Supplied handleshown intheoverlaypanelposition. Install Door Panel: • Open the door to 90 °. Remove the 6 Phillips head screws from the door handle. • Remove the handle. Retain all screws. • Remove the 6 screws holding the trim, lift off the trim.
Installation Instructions ISTEP 111 START ICEMAKER STEP 10 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY (FREEZERMODELS ONLY) Icemaker ! .... L J .J jJJ \, /' ( "\ House '_...Water Supply Freezer /" Water Supply /_ / ........ / Power Switch // -JJ • Locate and bring the tubing to the front of the cabinet. • Turn the water on to flush debris from the line. FeelerArm • Slide the switch to ON. The icemaker will begin operation automatically. • Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of the feeler arm.
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NOTE: While performing installations described in this book, safety glasses or goggles should be worn. For Monogrom ® tocot service in your oreo, coil 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. ]1-46148 22402601PO01 06-08 JR Printed in the United States GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY/40225 ge.
