Anti-tip bracket installation

Anti-Tip Bracket Installation

36” All-Refrigerator and All-Freezer Units

The kit supplied with the unit contains 2 lag bolts and 4 toggles with bolts. The wall bracket will be attached to the wall in 4 places.

Measure the opening where the unit is to be

installed. Mark the center with a vertical line.

• Measure up 81 1/2” from the floor. Mark this point on the wall.

Using a level, draw a horizontal line on the wall at this height.

Locate at least 2 studs on the back wall. Mark these points on the horizontal line.

Place the bottom of the wall bracket with tabs on the horizontal line. Align the center notch on the bracket with the center line on the wall.

The anti-tip wall bracket has a series of holes. Select 2 holes that match with the located studs. Make sure the holes selected are

on the center of the studs. Mark the wall

at these points.

Mark an additional hole at each end

of the bracket. If one of the studs is closer

to the end of the bracket, mark an additional

Center

Wall Bracket

hole towards the center of the bracket.

 

 

 

• Drill 1/2” holes into the wall board

 

 

at the locations marked for the toggles

 

 

to be mounted (not the stud markings).

 

 

• Drill 3/16” holes into wooden studs where

 

Line On Wall

marked. If steel stud construction, drill 1/2”

 

 

holes into the studs where marked. You will

Two Additional

 

use 2 toggles with the metal studs.

Hole Locations at

 

Ends of Brackets

 

 

Wall Studs

 

Line on Wall

Center

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GE 224D2602P001 Anti-tip bracket installation, Anti-Tip Bracket Installation, Use 2 toggles with the metal studs