GE MODELS 18 AND 19 Hot air from bottom, Refrigerator, Food freezing, Orange glow, Door, Not work

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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

Before you call for service…

Problem

 

Possible Causes

What To Do

 

 

 

 

Hot air from bottom

 

Normal air flow cooling

 

of refrigerator

 

motor. In the refrigeration

 

 

 

process, it is normal that

 

 

 

heat be expelled in the

 

 

 

area under the refrigerator.

 

 

 

Some floor coverings will

 

 

 

discolor at these normal

 

 

 

and safe temperatures.

 

 

 

 

 

Food freezing in

 

Food too close to the air vent

Move the food away from the air vent (near the controls).

the refrigerator

 

at the back of the refrigerator.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator control is set

Move the refrigerator control to a warmer

 

 

too cold.

temperature setting one increment at a time.

 

 

 

 

Orange glow

 

Defrost heater is on.

This is normal.

in the freezer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Door bins do not fit

 

The freezer door bins are

Try to install the bins in both doors.

in the door

 

a different size than the

 

 

 

refrigerator door bins.

 

 

 

 

 

Freezer light does

 

Some models do not have a

Check for a semi-clear dome light shield in the

not work

 

freezer light.

freezer ceiling. If the dome is opaque white, the

 

 

 

model does not have a freezer light. Check for a

 

 

 

door activated light switch on the right side of the

 

 

 

freezer. If there is only a cap in place of a switch,

 

 

 

the model does not have a freezer light.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light bulb burned out

See Replacing the light bulbs.

 

 

or loose.

 

 

 

 

 

Controls do not light up

 

Some models do not have

If you can read white numbers on the control setting,

 

 

lighted controls.

the model does not have lighted controls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator light bulb burned

See Replacing the light bulbs.

 

 

out or loose.

 

 

 

 

 

Ice bucket does not fit

 

The freezer shelf is in the

Place the shelf in the lower position. See Rearranging

under the icemaker

 

top position.

the shelves.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Manual del propietario Instalación Installation InstructionsManuel d’utilisation Et d’installation Write the model and serial numbers here Model # Serial #Safety Precautions Operating Instructions Proper Disposal of the RefrigeratorUSE of Extension Cords Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or FreezerConsumer Support HOW to Connect ElectricityTroubleshooting Tips Control Settings About the controls on the refrigeratorAbout the shelves and bins Instructions Operating Instructions Safety InstructionsTroubleshooting Tips Installation SupportNon-Adjustable Shelves on the Door SafetyAdjustable Bins on the Door on some models Freezer Tilt-Out Bin on some modelsFruit and Vegetable Crispers Adjustable Humidity Crisper on some modelsAbout the crispers and pans About crisper removal About the additional featuresInstructions Operating Instructions Installation Tips Consumer SupportTips About the automatic icemakerInstructions Care and cleaning of the refrigerator Instructions Troubleshooting TipsPreparing to Move Replacing the light bulbsPreparing for Vacation Refrigerator Compartment-Upper LightRefrigerator Location Before YOU BeginWater Supply to the Icemaker ClearancesWhat YOU will Need Installing the Water Line on Some ModelsBefore YOU Begin Drill the Hole for the Valve Shut OFF the Main Water SupplyChoose the Valve Location Installing the Water Line Plug in the Refrigerator Connect the Tubing to the RefrigeratorTurn the Water on AT the Shutoff Valve Start the IcemakerTools YOU will Need Reversing the Door SwingImportant Notes Remove the Freezer DoorRemove the Refrigerator Door Transfer TOP Hinge to the LeftTransfer Door Stops Transfer Bottom Hinge Bracket to the LeftTransfer Center Hinge Bracket to the Left Transfer Refrigerator Door Handle to the Right Rehang the Freezer Door Transfer Freezer Door Handle to the RightRehang the Refrigerator Door Normal operating sounds Hummm WhooshBefore you call for service… Automatic icemaker See Installing the water 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MODELS 18 AND 19 specifications

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On the other hand, the GE Model 19 built upon the successes of its predecessor and introduced several innovative technologies. One of its standout features is its capacity for variable turbine geometry, which optimizes performance across a wide range of operating conditions. This adjustment allows the turbine to achieve higher efficiency during part-load operations, a crucial capability in today's energy market where demand can fluctuate significantly.

The Model 19 also integrates state-of-the-art control systems that enhance operational reliability and efficiency. These sophisticated systems allow for precise monitoring and adjustments to combustion parameters, reducing emissions and improving fuel consumption. Furthermore, the utilization of advanced digital technology aids in predictive maintenance, allowing operators to proactively address potential issues before they escalate into costly downtimes.

Both models feature a modular design, making maintenance and upgrades simpler and more efficient. This design philosophy reduces the time required for servicing, enabling plants to maintain higher availability and productivity. Moreover, the robust construction of the turbines ensures durability and performance even in challenging environments.

In summary, the GE Models 18 and 19 embody a blend of reliability, efficiency, and advanced technology, positioning them as vital assets in the generation of power. With features that cater to evolving energy demands and sustainability goals, these turbine models continue to play a significant role in the energy sector.