Installation Instructions Double-Door, Bottom-Drawer Free-Standing Refrigerator Français For a French version of this manual, visit our Website at monogram.com. Pour la version française de ce manuel, visitez notre site Web sur monogram.com Español For a Spanish version of this manual, visit our Website at monogram.com. Para consultar una version en español de este manual de instrucciones, visite nuestro sitio de internet monogram.com. 31-49049 239D4535P002 08-14 GE monogram.
Safety Information BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT Skill Level – Installation of this refrigerator requires – Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. Observe all governing codes and ordinances. 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.
Safety Information Ce symbole représente une alerte de sécurité. Ce symbole vous avise de dangers possibles pouvant causer la mort, des blessures ou autres. Tous les messages de sécurité seront précédés du symbole d’alerte de sécurité ainsi que des mots « DANGER », « AVERTISSEMENT » ou « MISE EN GARDE ». Ces messages sont les suivants : DANGER Signale une situation qui présente un danger imminent et qui, si elle n’est pas évitée, entraînera des bles sures graves, voire la mort.
Planning Information PRODUCT DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES ZWE23E Models 28 11/16" (72.9) 36" (91.4) SPECIFICATIONS 24 3/8" (61.9) 2" (5.1) 13/16" (2.1) 37 1/2" Overall Width 36" (91.4 cm) Overall Height 70 1/2" (179.1 cm) Overall Depth 30 11/16" (76.2 cm) Door Clearance 21 1/4" (54 cm) Cutout Width 36 1/4" (92.1 cm) Cutout Height 71" (180.3 cm) Cutout Depth 26 3/8" (67 cm) Plumbing Requirements 1/4" OD copper tubing or GE SmartConnect kit Shipping Weight 400 lb (181.4 kg) (95.
Planning Information PRODUCT DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES ZWE23P Models SPECIFICATIONS 28 11/16" (72.9) 36" (91.4) 2 13/16" (7.1) 24 3/8" (61.9) Overall Width 36" (91.4 cm) 13/16" Overall Height 70 1/2" (179.1 cm) Overall Depth 31 1/2" (78.7 cm) Door Clearance 22 1/8" (56.2 cm) Cutout Width 36 1/4" (92.1 cm) Cutout Height 71" (180.3 cm) Cutout Depth 26 3/8" (67 cm) Plumbing Requirements 1/4" OD copper tubing or GE SmartConnect kit Shipping Weight 400 lb (181.4 kg) (2.1) 37 1/4" (94.
Installation Instructions TOOLS REQUIRED FLOORING • Adjustable wrench • 3/8” socket ratchet/driver • Phillips head screwdriver • Flat-Head ScrewdriveR • 5/32”, 3/32”, 1/8”, 1/4” Allen wrenches • 1/8” Drill bit and electric or hand drill • Tape measure • Pencil • Wire cutters • 1/4” Nut driver • Level • Torx T20, T25 For proper installation, this refrigerator must be placed on a level surface of hard material that is at the same height as the rest of the flooring.
Installation Instructions STEP 2 LOCATE ANTI-TIP BRACKET WARNING A. Place the anti-tip floor bracket locator template (included inside the anti-tip kit) onto the floor up against the rear wall, within W, and in line with the desired location of the RH side of the refrigerator (see Figure 1). Under certain circumstances, this refrigerator can tip forward. Injury to persons can result. Install Anti-Tip Bracket packed with this refrigerator.
Installation Instructions STEP 2B INSTALL ANTI-TIP BRACKET (CONT.) STEP 2A LOCATE ANTI-TIP FLOOR BRACKET (CONT.) Figure 2 – Acceptable Screw Placement Locations Preferred Installation – Wood Preferred Installation – Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 – Wall Plate Stud Minimum Acceptable #2 – Wood Floor CONCRETE Wall and Floor Construction: A. Anchors required (not provided): 4 each 1/4” x 1 1/2” lag bolts 4 each 1/2” O.D. sleeve anchors B.
Installation Instructions STEP 3 INSTALL THE REFRIGERATOR BEFORE MOVING REFRIGERATOR INDOORS STEP 5 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOORS A. Securely tape the door shut with masking tape or have a second person support the door. IMPORTANT: Doors and passageways into the installation location require a 31-1/4” min. opening. If the opening is less than 31-1/4”, the top cap, doors and drawers must be removed. (See steps 4–6.) NOTE: Skip steps 4–5 if door removal is not required. Go to page 10, Move The Refrigerator.
Installation Instructions STEP 5 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOORS (CONT) STEP 5 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOORS (CONT) Note: for proper installation later, please follow the next step carefully. D. Disconnect the water line from the back of the unit by pressing down on the dark grey collar while pulling up on the water line. Pull waterline through case conduit from the top to free the line for door removal. The water line is more than 4’ long and may need to be taped to Door for accessibility when reinstalling.
Installation Instructions STEP 8 LEVEL THE FREEZER DRAWER STEP 7 REPLACE THE FREEZER DRAWER A. Locate the height adjuster cam in the freezer door. Slightly loosen the three door attachment screws on both sides using a 3/8” hex socket driver. ATTACH AND SECURE THE DRAWER FRONT TO THE SLIDES A. Pull the slide Mechanism to full extension using both hands simultaneously. B. Remove the basket resting on the slides. CAUTION Lifting Hazard B.
Installation Instructions STEP 9 REPLACE FRESH FOOD DOORS STEP 10 INSTALL WATER LINE Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4, depending on the amount of tubing you need. Approved plastic water supply lines are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). When connecting your refrigerator to a GE Reverse Osmosis Water System, the only approved installation is with a GE RVKit.
Installation Instructions STEP 12 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR STEP 11 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY A cold water supply is required for automatic ice maker operation. If there is not a cold water supply, you will need to provide one. See Installing the Water Line section. NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.
Installation Instructions STEP 14 LEVEL THE DOORS STEP 15 REMOVE PACKAGING START ICEMAKER Remember a level refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the refrigerator. When the left door is lower than the right door. Power Switch When the left door is higher than the right door. A. Remove all tape, foam and protective packing from shelves and drawers. B. Remove the tie downs from the freezer baskets.
Notes 15
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. 31-49049 234D4535P002 08-14 GE Printed in Mexico GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY 40225 Monogram.
