Electrolux 241540200 installation instructions Remove Internal Shipping Materials, What’s Next?

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Installation Instructions f o r Side - By - Side Refrigerator This document should only be removed by customer after installation. Turn to other sides for Spanish & French.

!WARNING

To avoid electric shock, which can cause death or severe personal injury, do not connect your refrigerator to an electrical power source until you have completed Step 3 of these instructions.

To connect the water supply to the rear of your refrigerator:

1Ensure that the refrigerator is not plugged in.

2Flush the supply line until water is clear by placing the end of the

copper tube in a sink or bucket and opening the shut-off valve.

6 Remove Internal Shipping Materials

Electrolux uses packing foam and tape to secure the internal parts of your refrigerator for shipping. Once the refrigerator is in position, you can remove this material.

Tools Necessary:

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Socket

Adjustable

3/8” Fixed

Phillips™ Head

Wrench Set

Wrench

Wrench

NOTE

These installation instructions are provided only as a possible customer option. Electrolux recommends that you use a service or kitchen contracting professional to install your refrigerator.

3 Unscrew the plastic cap from the water valve inlet at the rear of your refrigerator. Discard the cap.

4 Slide the brass compression nut, then the ferrule (sleeve) onto copper tube.

5 Push the copper tube into water valve inlet as far as it will go (1/4 inch).

6 Slide the ferrule (sleeve) into valve and finger-tighten the compression nut onto valve. Tighten another half turn with a wrench. Do not over-tighten.

7 Secure the copper tube to your refrigerator’s rear panel with a steel clamp and screw (see illustration).

NOTE

1 Prepare The Installation Site

8 Coil the excess copper tubing (about 2½ turns) behind your refrigerator as shown. Arrange coiled tubing to avoid vibration or wear against other surfaces.

9Open water supply shut-off valve and tighten any connections

Location of these

materials may vary

depending on your

Your counter-depth refrigerator is designed to be part of a built-in kitchen cabinet system. Be sure to coordinate site preparation and installation with your kitchen contractor.

Include these minimum guidelines in your site preparation:

•Choose a place near a grounded electrical outlet.

•Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.

•Avoid direct sunlight and close proximity to a range, dishwasher or other heat source.

•Floor should be level and able to support a fully loaded refrigerator.

•The refrigerator’s Ice & Water Dispenser requires water supply access.

•Plan for easy access to counter tops when removing food.

•For complete access to drawers and freezer baskets, doors must be able to fully open.

NOTE

Information about cabinetry construction for Electrolux products is available for contractors. Call 1-877-435-3287.

!CAUTION

Room temperatures below 55°F (13°C) or above 110°F (43°C) will impair

that leak.

NOTES

•The ice maker’s fill valve may operate noisily if the household water supply is shut off.

•After ensuring no water leaks exist at any connection, be sure to check for leaks again in 24 hours.

•See your Use & Care Guide for detailed information about setting up and operating the Ice & Water Dispensing system.

4 Place In Permanent Position

Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections:

Sides & Top: 3/8 inch

Rear: 1 inch

cooling ability of your refrigerator’s compressor.

If possible, use a hand truck to position the refrigerator directly in front of its cabinet enclosure.

Be careful not to move the refrigerator beyond its water supply (copper tubing) connections.

! CAUTION

• Shifting the refrigerator from

side to side may damage

2 Transport Unpackaged Refrigerator To Site

By now, you have already removed your refrigerator’s shipping carton. You may still need to use a hand truck to move it through close spaces or entrances. If the refrigerator is larger than an entrance, consider two options:

• Remove the entrance door if one exists.

• Remove the refrigerator doors (see how in your Use & Care Guide).

Plug in the power cord, and push the refrigerator straight back into place.

IMPORTANT

If you are installing your refrigerator without connecting it to a water supply, make sure the ice maker’s power switch is turned Off (see the Use & Care Guide for more details).

flooring.

• Do not block the toe grille on

the lower front of your

refrigerator. Sufficient air

circulation is essential for

proper operation.

When using a hand truck:

•Load refrigerator from side of cabinet only.

•Do not run retaining straps over handles.

•Do not over-tighten retaining straps.

•Never use refrigerator handles to move the refrigerator.

•Remove tape from doors only after unit is in place.

3 Connect Water Supply

!CAUTION

Shifting the refrigerator from side to side may damage flooring.

5 Level Refrigerator & Adjust Doors (if necessary)

Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator:

• All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on the floor.

• The cabinet should be level at the front and rear.

• The sides should tilt ¼-inch (6 mm) from front to back (to ensure that doors close and seal properly).

• Doors should align with each other and be level.

What you will need:

! CAUTION

• Access to a cold water line

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All of these conditions can be met by raising or lowering the adjustable front rollers.

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To avoid property damage:

 

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• Use copper tubing for the water

20-100 psi.

 

 

 

 

supply line (plastic tubing is more

• Copper tubing with ¼-inch

 

 

 

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likely to leak).

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• Ensure water supply complies with

tubing is the distance from

 

 

 

local plumbing codes.

the rear of the refrigerator to your household

 

water supply line plus 7 feet (2.1 meters).

 

NOTE

• A shut-off valve for the connection between your household

water line and the refrigerator supply line.

Electrolux Kit #53039117950, available from

Do not use a self-piercing shut-off valve.

your dealer, provides all materials for a water

• A compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for the water supply

supply installation, including 25 feet of

connection at the rear of your refrigerator.

copper tubing and full instructions.

 

To adjust the front rollers:

1Open both doors and remove the toe grille by unscrewing its two mounting screws and gently pulling forward (see illustration).

2Close the doors and use a flat-blade screwdriver or 3/ 8-inch socket wrench to raise or lower the front rollers.

3Ensure both doors are bind-free with their seals touching the cabinet on all four sides.

4Replace the toe grille by fitting it into place and refastening its mounting screws.

NOTE

The doors are designed to close automatically at an opening of 20 degrees or less.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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7 Check Initial System Settings

 

 

 

Your refrigerator includes an ice &

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

water dispensing system, a digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

temperature control system,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital

controls to monitor the status of a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control

water filter, and controls for storage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

drawer humidity and temperature.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See the Use & Care Guide to learn more about the start-up settings for these controls.

NOTE

After changing control settings, wait 24 hours before making further adjustments.

8 Problems? Try These Suggestions

Operation problems are possible if any of the installation tasks are not completed. Here is a list of things to check for:

•Is the refrigerator’s power cord plugged in?

•Is the refrigerator connected to the household water supply?

•If you had to remove the refrigerator and freezer doors, did you reattach water and power connectors at the door hinges? (See the Use & Care Guide for detailed instructions on removing and replacing doors.)

•Is the ice maker power switch turned On?

Other possibilities to check:

•Is the power to the receptacle turned on?

•Is the water filter above the fresh food compartment fully seated (see Use & Care Guide for details)?

If you still have operation problems after checking these suggestions, please see the “Solutions To Common Problems” section in your Use & Care Guide.

9 What’s Next?

Congratulations. You are ready to begin enjoying your new Electrolux refrigerator.

•To become aware of important safety instructions and learn how to operate your refrigerator, please read the entire Use & Care Guide.

•You may want to start with the “Normal Operating Sights & Sounds” section of the Guide to learn more about what to expect during typical operation.

•Please register your product. You can use the CD that came with your refrigerator to register online, or you can simply send in the Registration Card.

And thank you for choosing Electrolux.

Not satisfied with the installation of your refrigerator? ZPlease contact the store you purchased it from.

P/N: 241540200

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241540200 specifications

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