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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
•
IMPORTANT
–
Save these
instructions for local inspector’s use.
•
IMPORTANT
–
Observe all
governing codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer
–
Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer
–
Keep these instructions
for future reference.
• Skill level – Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical skills.
• Completion time – Refrigerator Installation
15 minutes
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
• Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature
will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often
enough to maintain proper temperatures.
• Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature
will go above 100°F (37°C) because it will not perform
properly.
• Install the refrigerator on a floor strong enough to
support it when fully loaded.
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
Installation
Refrigerator
Instructions
Profile
Model 22
Allow the following clearances for ease of installation,
proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical
connections:
• Sides 1/8″ (3 mm)
• Top 1″ (25 mm)
• Back 1/2″ (13 mm)
If the refrigerator is against a wall on either side, allow a
1/8″ (3 mm) door clearance.
When using the trim kit:
If the cabinet is not flush with the enclosure or is
recessed, allow an additional clearance of 1/2″ (13 mm)
on the door hinge side and at the top. Ensure proper
door opening:
CLEARANCES
If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will have to be
connected to a cold water line. A GE water supply kit
(containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and
instructions) is available at extra cost from your dealer,
by visiting our Website at www.GEAppliances.com (in
Canada at www.geappliances.ca) or from Parts and
Accessories, 800.626.2002 (in Canada 1.888.261.3055).
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER
(ON SOME MODELS)
Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737)
or Visit our Website at:
www.GEAppliances.com
In Canada, call 1.800.361.3400
or Visit our Website at:
www.geappliances.ca
Preferred
Allow Additional
Clearance
Top of Cabinet
Top of Cabinet
Enclosure
Enclosure
Flush
Enclosure Enclosure
1
1
⁄2″ (38 mm)
Flush
with
Cabinet
Door
Door
5/8″
(16 mm)