Kenmore 297310600 manual yourmodelUsethefreezeronlyasinstructedthisOwners, Leveling, Door Opening

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ThisOwner'sGuideprovidesspecificoperatinginstructionsfor

yourmodelUsethefreezeronlyasinstructedthisOwner's.

GuideBefore.starting the freezer, follow these important first steps.

INSTALLATION

Choose

a place that

is near a grounded

electrical

outlet. Do

 

Not use an extension

cord

or an adapter

plug.

 

For the

most

efficient

operation, the freezer should

be

 

located

where

surrounding

temperatures

will not drop

LEVELING

The freezer must have all bottom corners resting firmly on a solid floor. The floor must be strong enough to support a fully loaded freezer. NOTE: It is Very Important for your freezer to be level in order to function properly. If the freezer is not leveled during installation, the

door may be misalignedUnpackingandLeveling and not close or seal

properly, causing cooling, frost, or moisture problems.

 

below

40 ° F (5° C) or exceed

110 ° F (43

° C).

Allow

the following

clearances

for ease

of installation,

 

proper air circulation, and electrical connections:

 

Sides

3/8"

 

 

Back & Top

1"

Do Not block the toe grille on the lower front of your freezer. Sufficient air circulation is essential for the proper operation of your freezer.

To Level Freezer:

After discarding crating screws and wood base,

use a carpenter'slevel to level the freezer from

front-to-back. Adjust the plastic leveling feet in

front, ½ bubble higher, so that the door closes

easily when left halfway open.

Plastic

Leveling Feet

Crating

And (2) Wood Bases

,%

Unpacking and Leveling

InstaINation

Leveling Instructions for aft Refrigerator/Freezer Pair:

Remove two leg levelers provided in literature bag. While unit is lying on its back for wood skid removal, install both leg levelers in rear of unit.

Level door of first unit using all four levelers and slide unit into place. Recheck for levelness and adjust if necessary.

Measure distance from floor to bottom of door on first unit. Adjust and level second unit so door height matches.

Leg Level Adjustments

One full turn of all four leg levelers will raise door 5/32".

One full turn of both front leg levelers will raise door 3/16" and tilt top of door back 7/16".

One full turn of both rear leg levelers wilt lower door 1/32" and tilt top of door forward 7/16".

One full turn of both side leg levelers wilt raise door 3/16" and tilt top of door 3/8".

Slide second unit into place leaving a minimum gap of 3/16" between units for door swing clearance.

This last step may require at least one extraction of the second unit to properly align units in a "built-in" application.

DOOR OPENING

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