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Installing Your Refrigerator
These instructions were provided to aid you in the installation of your unit Sears cannot be responsible for improper
installation
How to Transport Your Unit
Follow these tips when moving the unit to fina[ location:
NEVER transport unit on its side [f an upright position is not possible, lay
unit on its back Allow unit to sit upright for approximately 30 minutes prior
to plugging unit in lo assure oil return to lhe compressor. Plugging unit in
immediately may cause damage to internal pads.
Use an appliance doily when moving unit ALWAYS truck unit from its
side-NEVER from ils front or back.
Protect outside finish of unit during transport by wrapping cabinet in
blankets or inserting padding between the unit and doily
Secure unit to dolly firmly with straps or bungee cords Thread straps
through handles when possible DO NOT overtighten Ovedightening
restraints may dent or damage outside finish
How to Select the Best Location
Observe these points when choosing the final location for your unit:
DO NOT install refrigerator near oven, radialor, or olher heat source If
thai is not possible, shield refrigerator with cabinet material
DO NOT install where temperature felts below 55_F (t3°C) Malfunction
may occur at this temperature.
Make sure floor is level If floor is not level, shim rear wheels of unit with a
piece of plywood or other shim matedaL
To assure proper door closure, verify that the unit is tevefed with a ¼" tilt
to the back
How to Remove and install Panels
(some mode|s)
Reference the sheel entitled Decorator Door Panel Installation Instructions
shipped on the front of your unit
How do I measure an opening
to insure proper fit?
This refrigerator was designed to fit a 69" tall
opening to allow for proper ventilation,
leveling, and door adjustments.
Please also take into account, when
measuring space for your unit, that some
models require a certain amount of
clearance around it to allow for proper air
flow Proper air flow is key to keep your unit
running a optimum efficiency To determine
measurements, please reference the table
below.
Subf!ooring or floor coverings (i e carpet, tile,
wood floors, rugs) may make your opening I-
smaller than anticipated
Some clearance may be gained by using the _I_
leveling procedure under "How to Level Your !1_
Refrigerator".
Recommended
Unit Total
Clearance
Volume
Sides Rear
Less Than 23
NiA N/A N/A
eu. fL
Greater
V£' N/A W'
Ihan 23 cu. ft.
IMPORTANT: If unit is to be installed into a
recess where top of unit is completely
covered, use dimensions from floor to top of
hinge cap to verify proper clearance