
12INSTALLATION
ENGLISH
Ambient Temperature
Install this appliance in an area where the temperature is between 55°F (13°C) and 110°F (43°C). If the temperature around the appliance is too low or high, cooling ability may be adversely affected.
Measuring the Clearances
Too small of a distance from adjacent items may result in lowered freezing capability and increased electricity consumption charges.
Allow at least 24 inches (61 cm) in front of the refrigerator to open the doors, and at least
2 inches (5.08 cm) between the back of the refrigerator and the wall.
Removing/Assembling the Refrigerator Door Handles
Note
Removing the doors is always recommended when it is necessary to move the refrigerator through a narrow opening. If it is necessary to remove the handles, follow the directions below.
Removing the Handles
1Loosen the set screws with a 3/32 in. Allen wrench and remove the handle.
2Loosen the mounting fasteners that
connect to the refrigerator door and handle
using a 1/4 in. Allen wrench, remove the mounting fasteners.
24” (61 cm)
2” (5.08 cm)
Assembling the Handles
1 Assemble the mounting fasteners at
both ends of the handle using a 1/4 in. Allen wrench.
2 Place the handle on the door by fitting
the handle footprints over the mounting fasteners and tightening the set screws with a 3/32 in. Allen wrench.