GE 48, 42 owner manual The Installation Space, Dimensions And Clearances, Installation Instructions

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THE INSTALLATION SPACE

Installation Instructions

THE INSTALLATION SPACE

DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES

25-3/8" Case Depth

*Shipping height

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3"

 

 

 

 

*Finished Width

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

84 1/2" max

Electrical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

83 1/2" min

 

Area

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

74"

Finished

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Opening

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From Floor

24"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to Bottom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of Electrical

5"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5"

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water Supply

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 1/2"

 

**Case Width

*81-3/4"

at Rear

The front height may be adjusted from 83-1/2" to 84-1/2" by adjusting front and rear leveling legs a maximum of 1".

*84" From

Floor to

Top Frame

3 1/2"

*The finished cutout width must be: 41-1/2for 42models and 47-1/2for 48models

Water and Electrical Locations

The opening must be prepared with the electrical and water supply located as shown.

The cutout depth must be 24

The refrigerator will project forward, slightly beyond adjacent cabinets, depending on your installation.

Additional Specifications

A 120 volt, 60Hz, 15 or 20 amp power supply is required. An individual properly grounded branch circuit or circuit breaker is recommended. Install a properly grounded 3-prong electrical receptacle recessed into the back wall. Electrical must be located on rear wall as shown.

Note: GFI (ground fault interrupter) is not recommended.

Water line can enter the opening through

the floor or rear wall. The water line installed should be 1/4O.D. copper tubing or GE SmartConnecttubing between the cold water line and water connection location. The line should be long enough to extend to the front of the refrigerator. Installation of an easily accessible shutoff valve in the water line is required.

42" Frame-to-Frame for 42" Models 48" Frame-to-Frame for 48" Models

Depth Including

Handles 26-7/8"

**The case width must be: 41for 42models and 47for 48models

Product Clearances

These refrigerators are equipped with a 2 position door stop. The factory set 130° door swing can be adjusted to 90° if clearance to adjacent cabinets or walls is restricted.

130° Door Swing

90° Door Swing

DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES A Water and Electrical LocationsThe cutout depth must be 24″ B Additional Specifications

23-7/8" Behind Frame

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Models

A

B

C

D

42

12-3/1616

24

4

48

13-7/1618-9/16

28

4

Allow minimum clearances for Freezer door (Dimension A) and Fresh Food door (Dimension B) for a full 130° door swing and to allow for drawer removal.

Four inch (4) minimum clearance is required when door swing is adjusted to 90°. If the 90° door stop position is used, drawer access is maintained, but drawer removal is restricted.

See illustrations, pages 18 and 19, to determine door swing interaction with adjacent cabinets or countertops.

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GE 48, 42 The Installation Space, Dimensions And Clearances, Installation Instructions, Water and Electrical Locations