GE 20-27 Congratulations You Are Now Part of the GE Family, GE & You, a Service Partnership

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Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

Customer Service

Safety Information

Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Use of Extension Cords . . . . . . . . .3 How to Connect Electricity . . . . . .4 Use of Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . . .4

Operating Instructions

Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5–9

Automatic Icemaker . . . . . . . . . . .9

Ice and Water Dispenser . . . . . . .10

Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . .11–13

Installation Instructions

Preparing to

Install the Refrigerator . . . . . . . .14 Water Line Installation . . . . .15–17

Troubleshooting Tips

Normal Operating Sounds . . . . . .18

Before You

Call For Service . . . . . . . . . . .18–21

Customer Service

Warranty for Canadian Customers 21 Warranty for U.S. Customers . . .22

FXRC Cartridge

Performance Data Sheet . . . . . . .23

State of California Water Treatment Device Certificate . . .24

Product Registration . . . . . . . . . .25

Service Telephone

Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover

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Congratulations!

You Are Now Part of the GE Family

Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department.

Best of all, you’ll experience these values each time you use your refrigerator. That’s important, because your new refrigerator will be part of your family for many years. And we hope you will be part of ours for a long time to come.

We thank you for buying GE. We appreciate your purchase, and hope you will continue to rely on us whenever you need quality appliances for your home.

GE & You, A Service Partnership.

IMPORTANT!

Fill out the Consumer Product Registration Card.

Two Easy Ways To Register Your Appliance!

Through the internet at www.geappliances.com.

Complete and mail the enclosed Product Registration Card.

FOR YOUR RECORDS

Write the model and serial numbers here:

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You can find them on a label inside the fresh food compartment on the top.

Staple sales slip or cancelled check here.

Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty.

READ THIS MANUAL

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your refrigerator properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your refrigerator.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

You’ll find many answers to common problems in the Before You Call For Service section. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away. A list of toll-free customer service numbers is included in the back section.

OR

Visit our Website at www.geappliances.com

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20-27 specifications

The GE 20-27 is a groundbreaking innovation in the realm of gas turbine technology, designed to meet the increasing energy demands with unparalleled efficiency and sustainability. This turbine model exemplifies the commitment of General Electric to deliver power solutions that not only drive economic growth but also align with environmental stewardship.

One of the main features of the GE 20-27 is its high efficiency in power generation. The turbine operates within a combined-cycle power plant environment, integrating both gas and steam turbines to maximize energy output from the same fuel input. This method significantly raises the overall efficiency, often exceeding 60%, which is a benchmark in modern power generation.

Technologically, the GE 20-27 employs advanced materials and components that enhance its durability and performance. The turbine blades are made from high-strength alloys and ceramic matrix composites, designed to withstand extreme temperatures and stresses. This focus on materials science not only improves the longevity of the turbine but also enhances its performance, allowing it to operate under a wide range of conditions.

The turbine incorporates cutting-edge aerodynamic design principles to increase airflow and optimize combustion efficiency. With its innovative combustion system, the GE 20-27 achieves lower emissions, contributing to cleaner power production. This aspect is particularly vital in a world increasingly concerned with climate change and pollution. The reduced nitrogen oxides (NOx) and carbon emissions make the GE 20-27 a viable option for utilities looking to enhance their environmental profile.

Additionally, the GE 20-27 features advanced digital capabilities through GE's Digital Wind Farm initiatives. This integration allows operators to monitor performance in real-time, utilizing data analytics to predict maintenance needs and optimize operational efficiency. The predictive maintenance capability transforms the way operators manage power generation, leading to reduced downtime and increased reliability.

Another characteristic worth noting is the flexibility of the GE 20-27 to run on various fuels, including natural gas and renewable sources. This versatility allows operators to adapt to changing market conditions and regulatory environments without significant investments in new infrastructure.

In conclusion, the GE 20-27 turbine model showcases a harmonious blend of efficiency, technology, and environmental responsibility. Through advanced design and materials, coupled with digital innovation, it stands as a hallmark of modern energy solutions, capable of addressing both the present and future needs of the global energy landscape.