Before Using Your Refrigerator

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It is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section will tell you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it and level it.

Cleaning it

Clean your refrigerator before using it, ff neces- sary. See cleaning instructions on page 15.

Plugging it in

Recommended Grounding Method

A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused and properly grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a swftch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord.

See Electrical Requirements and Grounding Instructions Sheet in your Literature Package.

Installing it properly

1.Allow % inch (1.25 cm) space on each side and at the top of the refrigerator for ease of installation.

2.lf the hinge side of the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might want to leave extra space so the door can be opened wider.

3.The refrigerator can be flush against the wall.

&prong grounding type wall receptacle

Refrigerator poww cord

grounding plug

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