Required Tools
You will need the following tools:
INSTALLATION
This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your model. Use the unit only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before starting the appliance, follow these important
(OR)
Phillips™
Head or
#2 Square Drive
Head
AND
first steps.
Location
• | Choose a place that is near a grounded |
| electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension |
| cord or an adapter plug. |
• | If possible, place the unit out of direct |
| sunlight and away from the range, |
| dishwasher or other heat sources. |
OR | OR |
|
Socket | Adjustable | ⅜" Fixed |
Wrench Set | Wrench | Wrench |
• Install the appliance on a floor that is level |
and strong enough to support the unit fully |
loaded. |
CAUTION
DO NOT install the appliance where the temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C). The compressor will not be able to maintain proper temperatures inside the unit.
DO NOT block the kick plate on the lower front of your appliance. Sufficient air circulation is
essential for the proper operation of your unit.
NOTE
The exterior walls of the appliance may become quite warm as the compressor works to transfer heat from the inside. Temperatures as much as 30ºF warmer than room temperature can be expected.
Installation
Installation clearances:
•Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections:
Sides - 3/8 inch
Top and Back - 1 inch
•Allow for trim kit if it is to be installed with the unit.
NOTE
If your unit is placed with the door hinge side against a wall, you may have to allow additional space so the door can be opened wider.
1” (25 mm)
1” (25 mm)
⅜” | ⅜” |
(10 mm) |
(10 mm)
Door Handle Mounting Instructions
1.Remove handle from carton and any other protective packaging.
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