RS5290000 Rev. 0
12
February 1998
Installation Instructions
Introduction
A qualified engineer must connect refrigerator in
accordance with these installation instructions.
Measure door opening and depth and width of
refrigerator. Remove handles or doors as required.
Engineer must also do the following:
1.
Follow local water and electrical company
connection regulations.
2.
Complete water supply connection before
electrical supply connection.
RECOGNIZE THIS
SYMBOL AS A SAFETY
PRECAUTION
Installation Requirements
1.
Install on an earthed outlet with a separate
230 volt, 50 hz., 10A circuit.
2.
Protect soft flooring with cardboard or rugs.
3.
Install on a floor which supports up to 429 kg.
4.
Provide 25 mm clearance on top and 5 mm on
sides of refrigerator.
5.
20 cubic foot Models
Trim corners of counter top to a 45° angle if
counter top has 25 mm overhang.
Removing Wooden Base
Caution
To avoid personal injury or property
damage, two people must remove
wooden base.
1.
Tape doors shut to prevent doors from opening
unexpectedly.
2. Slide appliance cart under side of refrigerator.
3. Wrap refrigerator with blanket or pad. Thread
strap around refrigerator. Put foam shipping
pads, located in shipping carton, under strap.
Tighten strap securely.
4. Lower appliance cart to floor with appliance cart
handles on bottom.
5. Remove top two bolts from skid.
6. Return refrigerator and appliance cart to an
upright position. Remove strap.
7. Slide appliance cart under opposite side of
refrigerator.
8. Repeat steps 3-5.
9. Remove wooden base.
10. Return refrigerator and appliance cart to an
upright position and remove appliance cart.
Important: Do not leave refrigerator on its side longer
than necessary to remove bolts.
International Side-by-Side Installation
Instructions
Removing Handles
Caution
To avoid personal injury or property
damage, hold handles securely while
removing.
1.
Nonextruded Handle Models
Remove top end cap. Remove door handle insert
by pulling up.
Extruded Handle Models
Remove trim using putty knife covered with tape.
2.
Remove door handles by removing screws.
Electronic Control Models
Remove electronic control panel by carefully
disconnecting ribbon cable from socket.
3.
Install door handles by reversing steps 1-2.
Removing Doors
Caution
To avoid personal injury or property
damage, two people must remove and
hang doors.
1.
Tape doors shut to prevent doors from opening
unexpectedly.
2.
Nonextruded Handle Models
Remove top door trim. Leave spacer in place
and slide trim away from end caps. Remove top
hinge covers.
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Dispensing Models
Remove top hinge covers.
All Other Models
Remove top hinge cover by lifting back and
sliding forward.
3.
Remove toe grille by lifting and pulling forward.
