GE 20 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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WARNING Explosion Hazard.Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. Failure to do so canresult in fire, explosion, or death.INSTALLATIONGEAppliances.comREAD AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONSUSE OF ADAPTER PLUGSAdapter plugs are not permitted in Canada.Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-prong(grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong(grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electricshock hazard from this appliance.Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualifiedelectrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded.Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it isyour personal responsibility and obligation to have it replacedwith a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Do not use anadapter.The refrigerator should always be plugged into its ownindividual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating thatmatches the rating plate.A 115 Volt AC, 60 Hz, 15- or 20-amp fused, groundedelectrical supply is required. This provides the bestperformance and also prevents overloading house wiringcircuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheatedwires.Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord.Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.Repair or replace immediately all power cords that havebecome frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not use a cordthat shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or ateither end.When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be carefulnot to roll over or damage the power cord.CONNECTING ELECTRICITYWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard.Plug into a grounded 3-prong outletDo not remove the ground prongDo not use an adapterFailure to follow these instructions can result indeath, fire, or electrical shock.WARNING Suffocation and child entrapment hazard.Remove fresh-food and freezer doors from the refrigerator, prior to disposal. Failure to do so canresult in child entrapment which can lead to death or brain damage.Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems ofthe past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are stilldangerous even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If youare getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow theinstructions below to help prevent accidents.Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator orFreezer: Take off the fresh food and freezer doors. Leave the shelves in place so that children may noteasily climb inside.RefrigerantsAll refrigeration products contain refrigerants, whichunder federal law must be removed prior to productdisposal. If you are getting rid of an old refrigerationproduct, check with the company handling the disposalabout what to do.PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATORIMPORTANT:SAFETY (CONT.)3