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GE Built-In All-Refrigerator/Freezer manual

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    Installation Instructions 31-46148 224D2601P001 06-08 JR 36" Built-In All-Refrigerator s and All-Freezers monogram.com[...]

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    Safety Information Skill Level - Installation of this product r equires basic mechanical, carpentr y and plumbing skills. Proper installation is the r esponsibility of the installer . Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. See the Owner ’s Manual for warranty information. W ARNING: • These u[...]

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    Design Guide 3 36" Frame to Frame Width *84" From Floor to Top Frame 35" Case Width *83-1/2" at Rear 25-3/8" Framed Models 25-3/4" Stainless Steel Models Case Depth Depth Including Handles: 26-7/8" Framed Models 27-3/4" Stainless Steel Models 28-11/16" Professional Models THE INST ALL A TION SP A CE Wate[...]

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    Design Guide 4 These units are equipped with a 2-position door stop. The factor y set 130° door swing can be adjusted to 90° if clearance to adjacent cabinets or walls is restricted. Order WX14X99 door stop for precise settings between 90° and 130°. When Installed into a corner : Allow 25" for a full 130° door swing. Allow 15" for pa[...]

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    Design Guide 5 T op View 130° DOOR SWING (factory setting) Scale 1:1 Frameless Cabinets: The case trim overlaps cabinets at the top and sides. Therefor e, frameless cabinets may require filler strips to prevent inter fer ence with cabinet door swing. The opening must allow for filler strips.[...]

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    Design Guide 6 1/4" 1/2" 3/4" 1" 1-1/4" 1/4" 1/2" 3/4" 1" 1-1/4" 1-1/2" 23-7/8" From Rear of Unit Cabinet Front 3/4" Overlay Panel (Nominal Size) Case T rim Refrigerator or Freezer Door T op View 90° DOOR SWING (optional setting) Scale 1:1 Frameless Cabinets: The case trim overlaps c[...]

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    Design Guide 7 CUST OMIZA TION BASICS: Framed Or Overlay Panels, Custom Handles and Accessory Kits Overlay panels Y ou may also choose to install custom overlay panels from your cabinet manufacturer . This design provides a seamless appearance which integrates smoothly with surrounding cabinetry. Standard supplied handles shown in 3/4" overlay[...]

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    Design Guide 8 1/4" FRAMED P ANEL DIMENSIONS If you choose to install framed panels, they must be cut to the dimensions shown. The panels will slide into the frame on the door and grille. If the custom panel is less than 1/4" thick and if it fits loosely in the door frame, it can be backed up with a piece of filler material or foam tape t[...]

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    *84" 2-9/16" 24" *3" to 4" 3/16" 1-7/8" Design Guide 9 SIDE P ANELS Side panels must be used whenever the sides of the unit will be exposed. The 1/4" side panels will slip into the side case trim. Secure the panels to the unit with stick-on hook and loop fastener strips. Order the side panels fr om the cabine[...]

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    Installation Instructions 10 DO NOT , UNDER ANY CIRCUMST ANCES, CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD (GROUND) PRONG FROM THE P OWER CORD . DO NOT USE AN AD APTER PLUG T O CONNECT THE UNIT TO A 2-PRONG OUTLET . DO NOT USE AN EX TENSION CORD WITH THIS APPLIANCE. HARDW ARE SUPPLIED T OOLS REQUIRED Tin snips to cut banding #2 Phillips screwdriver Stepladder Drill a[...]

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    Installation Instructions 11 STEP 3 INST ALL SIDE P ANELS Skip this step when not using side panels If you are using 1/4" side panels, they should be inser ted into the case trim. STEP 1 REMOVE P ACKAGING CA UTION: Product is much heavier at the top than at the bottom – be careful when moving. When using a hand truck , handle from side only.[...]

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    Installation Instructions 12 T wo Additional Hole Locations at Ends of Brackets Center Wall Bracket Line On Wall Wall Studs STEP 4 INST ALL ANTI-TIP BRACKET W ARNING: ANTI-TIP PRECAUTIONS The unit is top-heavy and must be secured to pr event the possibility of tipping for war d. A T TENTION: PRECAUTIONS CONTRE LES BASCULEMENTS L’ appareil ménage[...]

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    Install Screws and Bolts: • Have someone hold the wall bracket centered in place with each of the holes aligned with the correct opening in the bracket and level with the horizontal line. • Insert the lag screws through the bracket and into the stud. Tighten with a wrench. • Insert the bolts into the toggle by hand until snug. Tighten with a [...]

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    Installation Instructions 14 STEP 4 INST ALL ANTI-TIP BRA CKE T (cont .) Remove Grilles for Access to Power Cord and Anti-tip Locking Hooks Fresh Food Unit • Open the access door . • Using a 1/4" hex driver , remove the 2 screws at the bottom of the grille. • Pull the bottom of the grille for war d, down and out to remove. Freezer Unit ?[...]

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    15 Installation Instructions STEP 5 LE VEL UNIT All models have 4-point leveling. The front is supported by leveling legs; the rear is supported by adjustable wheels. Both are accessible from the fr ont of the unit . • To level the back of the unit , turn the 7/16" hex nut located above the fr ont wheels. Turn clockwise to raise or counter c[...]

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    Installation Instructions 16 STEP 6 SECURE UNIT T O W ALL • The “L” rods can be found in the upper left and right corners of the unit in the access compartment . Look through the access compartment to make sure the rods line up with the anti-tip bracket . • There are 2 washers and a hair pin cotter per rod. Remove the washers and hair pin c[...]

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    STEP 7 AD JUST DOOR SWING NOTE: This refrigerator has a 2-position door stop. When space does not allow the door to swing open fully to 130°, you may change the door swing to a 90° opening. Skip this step if door opening is satisfactory for your installation situation. STEP 8 INST ALL GRILLE P ANEL (TRIMMED MODELS ONL Y) • Raise the access pane[...]

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    18 Installation Instructions STEP 9 INST ALL FRAMED P ANELS (TRIMMED MODELS ONL Y) • There are two sets of holes in the handle side trim. Replace the handle side trim by installing the original screws in the FR ONT screw holes. • Secure the handle to the door using the REAR screw holes. Use Rear Holes to Secure Handle Use Front Holes to Secure [...]

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    STEP 9A INST ALL OVERL A Y P ANELS • There are two sets of holes in the handle side trim. Replace the handle side trim by installing the original screws in the RE AR screw holes. • Secure the handle to the door using the FRONT screw holes. Custom Handles If you are using custom handles, the handle must be properly secured to the panel befor e s[...]

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    Installation Instructions 20 STEP 10 CONNECT W A TER SUPPL Y (FREEZER MODELS ONL Y) • Locate and bring the tubing to the front of the cabinet . • Turn the water on to flush debris from the line. Run about a quart of water through the tubing into a bucket , then shut off the water . Copper Tubing: • Slip a 1/4" nut and ferrule (provided) [...]

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    21 Notes[...]

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    22 Notes[...]

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    23 Notes[...]

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    GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY 40225 ge.com Printed in the United States NOTE: While per forming installations described in this book, safety glasses or goggles should be worn. For Monogram ® local service in your area, call 1.800.444.1845. NOTE: Product improvement is a continuing endeavor at Gener[...]