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Installation
The refrigerator should be installed in accordance with local electrical code requirements. The
refrigerator should also be placed in a location that is strong enough to support its total weight,
keeping in mind that it will weigh substantially more when fully loaded than when empty.
Before you
plug the refrigerator into a power supply, be sure to let it stand upright for at least 24 hours to allow
the compressor’s oils to settle.
Unpacking the Refrigerator
This refrigerator has been designed for freestanding or built-in installation. In each case, there must be
adequate ventilation and access for service.
Freestanding Installation:
A freestanding installation will allow you to install the refrigerator in almost any place you desire. You
must follow the stated instructions for electrical requirements and leveling the refrigerator.
Built-in Installation:
A recessed installation will allow you to install the refrigerator under a counter or in a kitchen
cabinet provided the clearance space requirements around the refrigerator are followed. It is
necessary to allow adequate ventilation space around the unit (make sure there is at least some
ventilation room for the back of the unit). The following additional items must be observed:
The following additional items must be observed:
1. Place the refrigerator in front of the installation location.
2. Adjust the feet and place the unit flat on the floor or on a platform depending on your installation
requirements.
3. If the electrical outlet for the refrigerator is behind the cabinet, plug in the refrigerator.
4. Push the refrigerator into position.
Types of Installation
• Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result
in back or other injury. Carefully remove the packaging materials. Remove any shipping
tape and glue from your refrigerator before use. Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing
alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These products
can damage the surface of your refrigerator.
• Do not remove any safety, warning, or product information labels from your refrigerator.
WARNINGS:
DO NOT install the refrigerator behind a closed cabinet door.
WARNING:
