GE ZIFS240 Refrigerator User Manual


 
14
Product
clearances
The fresh-food refrigerator is factory set for
a 110° door swing.
When installed in a corner:
Check the model number and allow the
appropriate clearance for the 90° door swing
and to allow racks to slide out.
ZIFS240 – 4 minimum to wall.
ZIFI240 – 4-1/2 minimum to wall.
Check the model number and allow the
appropriate clearance for the 110° door
swing.
ZIFS240 – 14 minimum to wall.
ZIFI240 – 16 minimum to wall.
NOTE: Clearances are based on the
recommended 2-1/4 handle standoff
depth. Custom handle clearances may vary
depending on the standoff of the custom
handle.
Choose the location:
These products may be closed in on the
top and three sides as long as the front is
unobstructed for air circulation and
proper access to the door.
Do not install these products where the
temperature will go below 55°F (13°C)
or above 90°F (32°C).
Do not install where it will be subject to
direct sunlight, heat or moisture.
Black or Stainless Steel Toekick Options
Your custom panel (ZIFI240 model only)
fresh-food refrigerator is shipped with two
toekicks, a stainless steel and a black toekick.
For shipping purposes, one of the toekicks
will be secured to the back of the unit and
the second will be installed on the unit. Keep
the unused toekick and other unused or
removed parts for possible future use.
14" Minimum
to Wall
(with Custom Panel
16" Min.)
110°
110° Door Swing
21-5/8"
23-5/8"
4" Minimum
to Wall
(with Custom Panel
4-1/2" Min.)
90°
90° Door Swing
Built-In Dimensions/Installation
Fresh-Food Refrigerator
Installing
custom 3/4
door panel
and handle
(ZIFI240 model
only)
3/4 Overlay Panel Dimensions
Model ZIFI240 requires a field-installed
overlay door panel.
• The overlay panel must be secured to a
1/4 thick backer panel that slides into the
trim. A .10 thick spacer panel must be
placed between the overlay and backer
panel.
• A custom handle of your choice, supplied
by your cabinet maker, must be installed
on this overlay panel. Countersink all
screws into the backer panel. Screws
cannot protrude from the backer panel.
NOTE: Maximum total weight for custom
door panel is 25 pounds.
1/4"
Backer
Panel
Door
.10 Inch
Spacer
Overlay
Panel
A
B
3/4Overlay Panel Dimensions (in inches)
A (Width) B (Height)
1/4Backer 23-3/16 29-9/16
0.10Spacer 22-1/2 29-1/16
3/4Overlay 23-5/8 30
NOTE: Right hand models illustrated. Allow the
same clearances on the opposite side for left hand
models.