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Installation
42" Built-In Refrigerator
Step 7
OPTION 1
Secure
refrigerator
at the top
To prevent the refrigerator from tipping over, you must:
• Install a wood block, the full width of the refrigerator.
Secure the block with wood screws penetrating at
least 3/4" into wall studs.
Block
Soffit
Side View
Side View
When using 1/2" to 3/4" side panels, the front flange of
the case trim is attached to the side panel.
• Open freezer door to access case trim.
• Drill hole in case trim slightly below top hinge. Drive
screw through the trim and into the side panel.
• Follow the same procedure on the fresh food side.
OR
If refrigerator is installed between cabinets with no side
panels or in a custom enclosure, install a spacer block
as shown.
• Open freezer door to access case trim.
• Drill hole in case trim slightly below top hinge and
drive screw through the trim and into the spacer
block.
• Follow the same procedure for fresh food side.
Step 8
Connect
Water
Supply
Check to be sure that refrigerator power cord is not
plugged into the wall outlet.
• Locate and bring copper tubing to the front of the
cabinet.
• Turn the water on to flush debris from line, run about
a quart of water through tubing into a bucket, then
shut-off water.
• Slip a 1/4-1/4 union nut (provided) over both ends of
the copper tubing at the right front leg of the
refrigerator and couple the lines.
• Turn on the water to check for leaks.
PRODUCT
INSTALLATION
OPTION 2
Secure
refrigerator
at the sides
Refrigerator Cabinet
Refrigerator
Door
Top View
Side
Panel
Spacer
Block
Spacer
Block
Refrigerator Cabinet
Refrigerator Door
Top View
WARNING
ANTI-TIP PRECAUTIONS
The refrigerator is heavy at the top and must be
secured to prevent the possibility of tipping forward.
PRECAUTIONS CONTRE LES BASCULEMENTS
Le réfrigérateur est beaucoup plus lourd en haut et
il faut le maintenir en place pour éviter la possibilité
de son basculement vers l'avant.
ATTENTION