INSTALLATION
GENERAL INSTRUCTION
This appliance is designed for storage of foods and storage of frozen foods and making ice.
The refrigerator outlined herein have been design certi- fied by A.G.A. under the ANSI Z21.19 Refrigerator Stan- dard, for a
The certifications are, however contingent on the instal- lation being made in accordance with the following in- structions as applicable.
In the U.S.A., the installation must conform with:
1.National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1
2.Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Stan- dard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280.
3.Any applicable local code.
against a wall, a removable panel of a minimum size of 16” x 20” should be provided in the wall to allow access to the rear of the refrigerator.
The refrigerator must be adjusted to a vertical position in both directions.
Use the feet on the refrigerator to adjust its position.
CLEARANCES
Minimum clearances in inches to combustible materials are:
Top 4”
Side 1”
Rear 1”
Bottom the feet must be in place to ensure free air circulation.
See Figs. 1 & 2.
The unit must be electrically grounded in accordance with the National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA
In CANADA, the installation must conform with:
1.Current CAN/CGA 8149 Gas Installation Codes
2.Where a flexible metal connector is used, it must comply with the provisions of the current Standard
3.Any applicable local code
The unit must be electrically grounded in accordance with the current CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE C22 Parts 1 and 2.
FREE-STANDING MODEL FOR FLOOR INSTALLATION ONLY
The room must be well ventilated and not used as a bedroom.
Further the room should have a window (which can be opened) or a door to the outside.
For best performance also at high ambient temperatures there must be a free air circulation over the cooling unit at the rear of the refrigerator.
Ensure that there is a free space of at least 4 inches (100
mm) above the refrigerator and that the ventilation ope- |
ning on the top of the cabinet is not covered in any way. |
Do not place the refrigerator in a space where air circu- |
At least 1" (25 mm)
FIG. 1
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FIG. 2. | 1 | Wall |
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From the side
From above
lation is restricted. |
A clearance of at least 1 inch (25 mm) should be left |
between the rear and sides of the refrigerator and the |
surrounding walls. |
This |
the back for servicing the gas equipment. If allowed by |
the Local Authorities, the accessibility can be obtained |
by using a certified Flexible Metal Connector of Gas |
Hose Assembly which would allow the refrigerator to be |
withdrawn without disrupting the gas supply. |
However, if the Local Authorities require a rigid gas |
supply connector the refrigerator should be located with |
sufficient space at the back for servicing or, if located |
NOTE: DO NOT install the appliance directly on carpe- ting. Carpeting must be removed or protected by a metal or wood panel beneath the appliance, which extends at least the full width and depth of the appliance.
GAS CONNECTION
wrench must be used when tightening gas supply fitting. All completed connections should be checked for
leaks with a noncorrosive leak detector.
