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Side by Side Refrigerators

Design Guide
With Installation Instructions

Installation

Instructions

09-13 GE

monogram.com

31-46514-2
224D1889P014

Summary of Contents for Side by Side Refrigerators

Page 1: ...Side by Side Refrigerators Design Guide With Installation Instructions Installation Instructions 09 13 GE monogram com 31 46514 2 224D1889P014 ...

Page 2: ...WKH RQVXPHU Note to Consumer Keep these instructions with your Owner s Manual for future reference WARNING 7KLV DSSOLDQFH PXVW EH SURSHUO JURXQGHG 6HH URXQGLQJ WKH 5HIULJHUDWRU µ SDJH AVERTISSEMENT HW DSSDUHLO GRLW rWUH FRUUHFWHPHQW PLV j OD WHUUH RQVXOWH 0LVH j OD WHUUH GX UpIULJpUDWHXU ª SDJH If you received a damaged refrigerator you should immediately contact your dealer or builder CAUTION XH ...

Page 3: ... 2 higher and will overlap upper cabinetry or soffit Use leveling legs and wheels for a maximum 1 height adjustment Product Clearances 7KHVH UHIULJHUDWRUV DUH HTXLSSHG ZLWK D SRVLWLRQ GRRU VWRS 7KH IDFWRU VHW GRRU VZLQJ FDQ EH DGMXVWHG to 90 if clearance to adjacent cabinets or walls is restricted 3 The finished cutout width must be 35 1 2 for 36 models 41 1 2 for 42 models 47 1 2 for 48 models 90...

Page 4: ...els are supplied with two dispenser trims one to fit framed panels and one for overlay panels Dispenser trim fit to the custom panel depends on correct panel thickness Framed panels must be µ QRPLQDO 2YHUOD SDQHOV VKRXOG EH constructed as shown to accomplish a total µ WKLFNQHVV 6HH SDJHV DQG IRU GHWDLOV 4 Frameless Cabinets 7KH FDVH WULP RYHUODSV FDELQHWV DW WKH WRS DQG VLGHV 7KHUHIRUH frameless c...

Page 5: ...ims one to fit framed panels and one for overlay panels Dispenser trim fit to the custom panel depends on correct panel thickness Framed panels PXVW EH µ QRPLQDO 2YHUOD panels should be constructed as VKRZQ WR DFFRPSOLVK D WRWDO µ WKLFNQHVV 6HH SDJHV DQG IRU details Frameless Cabinets 7KH FDVH WULP RYHUODSV cabinets at the top DQG VLGHV 7KHUHIRUH frameless cabinets may require filler strips to pre...

Page 6: ...DWRUV DUH GHVLJQHG WR EH FXVWRPL HG with decorative panels Field installed custom door and grille panels are required Framed panels RX PD LQVWDOO µ WKLFN FXVWRP SDQHOV IURP RXU FDELQHW PDQXIDFWXUHU 7KH GHFRUDWLYH SDQHO VOLGHV into the factory installed trim Order black or stainless steel accessory panels from your Monogram dealer 6 Standard supplied handles shown in 1 4 panel position Door Handles...

Page 7: ...GHOV µ 0RGHOV µ 0RGHOV Dispenser XWRXW 3RVLWLRQ IMPORTANT NOTE Maximum total panel weight Fresh food door panel 75 lbs Freezer door panel 53 lbs Grille Panel 18 lbs 1 4 Panel Door 5 16 Trim Reveal The framed panel must be 1 4 nominal thickness to fit the dispenser trim IMPORTANT NOTE DISPENSER MODELS 7KH UHIULJHUDWRU LV VXSSOLHG ZLWK WZR GLVSHQVHU WULPV one for framed panels and one for overlay pa...

Page 8: ...OD 3DQHO µ 6LGH E 6LGH LQ LQFKHV µ DFNHU 3DQHO µ 6SDFHU 3DQHO µ 2YHUOD 3DQHO Dispenser XWRXW 3RVLWLRQ IMPORTANT NOTE Maximum total weight for the assembled SDQHOV UHVK IRRG GRRU SDQHO OEV UHH HU GRRU SDQHO OEV Grille Panel 18 lbs IMPORTANT NOTE DISPENSER MODELS 7KH UHIULJHUDWRU LV VXSSOLHG ZLWK WZR GLVSHQVHU WULPV RQH IRU IUDPHG SDQHOV DQG RQH IRU RYHUOD SDQHOV 7KH overlay dispenser trim is design...

Page 9: ...LP ILWV RYHU WKH FXVWRP SDQHO DQG VQDSV LQWR WKH IUHH HU GRRU 7KH FOLSV ZLOO QRW HQJDJH WKH GRRU LI WKH SDQHO LV PRUH WKDQ µ WKLFN I WKH SDQHO LV OHVV WKDQ µ WKLFN a noticeable gap may be created around the dispenser trim 3 4 OVERLAY PANEL 7KH GLVSHQVHU WULP ILWV RYHU WKH FXVWRP SDQHO DQG VQDSV LQWR WKH IUHH HU GRRU 7KH FOLSV ZLOO QRW HQJDJH WKH GRRU LI WKH SDQHO LV PRUH WKDQ µ WKLFN I WKH SDQHO L...

Page 10: ...nt side trim Depending on installation height TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED 7LQVQLSV WR FXW EDQGLQJ 6WHSODGGHU µ LW H WHQVLRQ 7DSH PHDVXUH ORYHV µ U ZDOO VFUHZV DO XFNHW ZLWK FRYHU µ 6SLULW OHYHO SSOLDQFH KDQG WUXFN 7XELQJ FXWWHU µ RSHQ HQG ZUHQFK 3KLOOLSV VFUHZGULYHU ULOO DQG DSSURSULDWH ELWV µ µ VRFNHW 6DIHW JODVVHV µ RSHQ HQG ZUHQFK 3OLHUV µ µ RPER 5DFKHW µ ORQJ IRU QWL 7LS VXSSRUW µ FRSSHU ZDWH...

Page 11: ...R H WHQG to the front of the refrigerator Allow enough tubing to accommodate the bend leading into the water line connection 11 Remove Tie Down Toekick 7KH VXSSRUW EORFNV RQ WKH ERWWRP RI WKH UHIULJHUDWLRQ case must be removed before the refrigerator is WDNHQ RII WKH VNLG RU GDPDJH ZLOO RFFXU DUHIXOO tilt the refrigerator and slide the blocks out from beneath 5HPRYH WKH WRHNLFN DQG VHW DVLGH IRU I...

Page 12: ...UH SXVKLQJ WKH UHIULJHUDWRU LQWR WKH RSHQLQJ SOXJ the power cord into the receptacle Open the grille panel and reach into the opening at the back to grasp the power cord Pull the power cord into the opening as you push the refrigerator back HQWO SXVK UHIULJHUDWRU LQWR WKH RSHQLQJ ZLWK KDQGV against front corners IMPORTANT NOTE When the refrigerator is installed under a soffit or if there is not en...

Page 13: ...VRIILW 7KH KROHV VKRXOG EH FHQWHUHG LQ WKH VRIILW RU D µ PLQ ZRRG EUDFH 7KH EUDFH VSDQQLQJ WKH HQFORVXUH PXVW be securely fastened to cabinets on both sides QVWDOO IRXU µ GU ZDOO VFUHZV LQWR WKH SLORW KROHV CAUTION 7KH UHDU OHYHOLQJ ZKHHOV DQG IURQW OHYHOLQJ OHJV DUH OLPLWHG WR D PD LPXP KHLJKW DGMXVWPHQW RI µ I WKH LQVWDOODWLRQ UHTXLUHV PRUH WKDQ µ KHLJKW the installer should elevate the refriger...

Page 14: ...QJ WR DFFRPPRGDWH WKH SDQHO weight if necessary Adjust Nut Below Spring to Accommodate Panel Weight Loosen Side Trim Screw Loosen Side Trim Screw Installation Instructions STEP 10 ADJUST DOOR SWING 127 7KLV UHIULJHUDWRU KDV D SRVLWLRQ GRRU VWRS 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 ...

Page 15: ... and slide into the hinge side trim 5HLQVWDOO WKH WRS WULP SLHFH ZLWK VFUHZV 7KHUH DUH WZR VHWV RI KROHV LQ WKH KDQGOH VLGH WULP 5HSODFH WKH KDQGOH VLGH WULP E LQVWDOOLQJ WKH RULJLQDO VFUHZV LQ WKH 5217 VFUHZ KROHV 6HFXUH WKH KDQGOH WR WKH GRRU XVLQJ WKH 5 5 VFUHZ holes ROORZ WKH VDPH SURFHGXUHV WR LQVWDOO WKH RSSRVLWH SDQHO KHFN WR EH VXUH WKH KDQGOHV DUH HYHQO DOLJQHG ZLWK HDFK RWKHU DW WKH WRS ...

Page 16: ...PRYH WKH VFUHZV KROGLQJ WKH WRS WULP LQ SODFH 3ODFH WKH DVVHPEOHG IUHH HU SDQHO LQWR WKH ERWWRP channel and slide into the hinge side trim 5HLQVWDOO WKH WRS WULP SLHFH ZLWK WKH VFUHZV 7KHUH DUH WZR VHWV RI KROHV LQ WKH KDQGOH VLGH WULP 5HSODFH KDQGOH VLGH WULP E LQVWDOOLQJ WKH RULJLQDO VFUHZV in the 5 5 screw holes 6HFXUH WKH KDQGOH WR WKH GRRU XVLQJ WKH 5217 screw holes ROORZ WKH VDPH SURFHGXUHV ...

Page 17: ...o the end caps Do not overtighten damage will occur OHDQ WKH DOXPLQXP WULP ZLWK UXEELQJ DOFRKRO do not use alcohols with oil or lanolin that will prevent adhesion of double sided tape 6OLS WKH DOXPLQXP FRYHU WULP EHKLQG WKH WRS HQG FDS WR FKHFN WKH ILW 7KH DOXPLQXP FRYHU WULP KDV D UHFHVV on each end which fits the end cap Installation Instructions Top End Cap Fits Over the Aluminum Trim Secure Ca...

Page 18: ...P 13 INSTALL DISPENSER TRIM Skip this step is you are installing a stainless steel wrapped or a non dispenser refrigerator 7KHUH DUH WZR GLVSHQVHU WULPV VKLSSHG ZLWK RXU refrigerator Select the appropriate trim for your application 3UHVV DQG VQDS WKH GLVSHQVHU WULP LQWR WKH GLVSHQVHU recess on the refrigerator door If an excessive gap exists around the dispenser trim or if the panel fits loosely i...

Page 19: ...ter filter bracket and move aside Plug in the power cord and secure the bracket with the original screws KHFN WR PDNH VXUH SRZHU WR UHIULJHUDWRU LV RQ by opening refrigerator door to see if interior lights are on 7KH WHPSHUDWXUH FRQWUROV DUH SUHVHW DW IRU WKH IUHVK IRRG VHFWLRQ DQG IRU WKH IUHH HU OORZ KRXUV WR VWDELOL H EHIRUH PDNLQJ adjustments INSPECT FINAL INSTALLATION KHFN GRRU DOLJQPHQW Stan...

Page 20: ...REQUIRED Q DGGLWLRQ WR WKH FXVWRP GRRU SDQHOV RX QHHG 3KLOOLSV VFUHZGULYHU HQWHU SXQFK ULOO DQG ELW DPPHU and 7 8 spade bit 6DIHW JODVVHV 3HQFLO 7KLV NLW SURYLGHV IRU WKH LQVWDOODWLRQ RI 7XEXODU 6WDLQOHVV 6WHHO KDQGOHV RQ µ RYHUOD FXVWRP SDQHOV STEP 1 REMOVE DOOR HANDLES 2SHQ WKH UHIULJHUDWRU GRRU WR 5HPRYH the 6 screws holding the handle to the door 5HPRYH WKH VFUHZV KROGLQJ WKH KDQGOH VLGH WULP ...

Page 21: ...H D µ VSDGH ELW WR GULOO µ WR µ PD GHSWK into the back side of the panel At this depth there will be enough screw threads to engage the handle on the appearance side See the illustration below 6WDQG WKH SDQHO XS RQ WKH KLQJH VLGH 3ODFH D SODVWLF VSDFHU LQWR WKH µ RSHQLQJ WKHQ GURS WKH VFUHZ through the spacer 3ODFH WKH KDQGOH VWDQGRIIV DJDLQVW WKH PRXQWLQJ screws on the appearance side then drive ...

Page 22: ...hould be removed 5HPRYH WKH VFUHZV KROGLQJ WKH WRS WULP LQ SODFH LIW RII WKH WULP 3ODFH WKH IUHH HU SDQHO LQWR WKH ERWWRP FKDQQHO and slide into the hinge side trim 5HLQVWDOO WKH WRS WULP SLHFH ZLWK VFUHZV Reinstall all original screws STEP 4 INSTALL DISPENSER TRIM For Dispenser Models Only 7KHUH DUH WZR GLVSHQVHU WULPV VKLSSHG ZLWK RXU GLVSHQVHU UHIULJHUDWRU 1RWH WKDW WKH LQVLGH GHSWK RI WKH IUDP...

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