Installation Instructions
STEP 2A WATER LINE INSTALLATION WITH A REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM
Skip this step when not using an RO System
If the water supply to the refrigerator is from a Reverse Osmosis Water System, use the refrigerator’s filter bypass plug. Using the refrigerator’s water filtration cartridge with the RO filter can result in hollow ice cubes.
Filter Bypass Plug
STEP 3 INSTALL SIDE PANELS
Skip this step when not using side panels
If you are using 1/4″ side panels, they should be inserted into the case trim. Fasten the panels to the refrigerator with
STEP 4 INSTALL ANTI-TIP BRACKETS
WARNING:ANTI-TIP PRECAUTIONS
The refrigerator is
ATTENTION: PRECAUTIONS CONTRE LES BASCULEMENTS
Le réfrigérateur est beaucoup plus lourd en haut et il faut le maintenir en place pour éviter la possibilité de son basculement vers l’avant.
•Cut a 2″ x 4″ x 35″ block and secure the block to the mounting brackets provided using #12 or #14 wood screws.
2 x 4 Cut
35" Length
Installation Mounting
Height Bracket
From Floor
Screws Mounted into
Vertical Wall Studs
•Secure the bracket with wood block to the back wall so that it is 84″ (or your installation height) from the finished floor Use #12 or #14 wood screws. See illustration.
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Side View
•Screws must penetrate at least one inch into vertical wall studs.
•Before pushing the refrigerator into the opening, plug the power cord into the receptacle. Open the grille panel and reach into the opening at the back to grasp the power cord. Pull the power cord into the opening as you push the refrigerator back.
•Gently push refrigerator into the opening with hands against front corners.
Important Note: When the refrigerator is installed under a soffit or if there is not enough height for this method of security, brackets cannot be used. Proceed to step 5 to level the refrigerator and then to step 6 to secure refrigerator to cabinets. The refrigerator must be secured to prevent tipping.
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