REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION
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Excessive Weight Hazard Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Remove tape and any temporary labels from the refrigerator before using. Do not remove any warning- type labels, the model and serial number label, or the tech sheet that is attached to the back wall of the refrigerator.
To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue can also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water and dry.
Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleansers to remove tape or glue. These products can damage the surface of the refrigerator. For more information, see the Important Safety Instructions section.
Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping position. Please reinstall the shelves according to your individual storage needs.
Avoid placing the refrigerator near a heat source, direct sunlight, or moisture.
REQUIRED TOOLS
The following tools are needed to install and adjust the refrigerator.
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| Socket Wrench |
Screwdriver (+) | Screwdriver | 13/32 in. (10 mm) |
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Hex Wrench | Hex wrench |
3/16 in. (4.75 mm) | 5/32 in. (4 mm) |
(for middle hinge) | (for middle hinge shaft) |
CAUTION
When Moving Your Refrigerator: Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service, be sure to protect the floor. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying to move it, as floor damage could occur.
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from the refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
•To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not install the refrigerator in a wet or damp area.
•Select a place where a water supply can be easily connected for the automatic icemaker.
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