GE 21 Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

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Installation InstructionsLOCATING THE ANTI-TIPFLOOR BRACKET (cont.)2Preferred Installation – Wood Preferred Installation –ConcreteMinimum Acceptable #1 –Wall Plate StudMinimum Acceptable #2 –Wood FloorMinimum Acceptable #3 –Concrete FloorFigure 2 – Acceptable Screw PlacementLocationsCONCRETE Wall and Floor Construction:• Anchors required (not provided):4 each 1/4” x 1 1/2” lag bolts4 each 1/2” O.D. sleeve anchors• Drill the recommended size holes for theanchors into the concrete at the center ofthe holes marked in Step 2.• Install the sleeve anchors into the drilledholes. Place the anti-tip floor bracket asindicated in Step 2. Remove the locatortemplate from the floor.• Install the lag bolts through the anti-tip floorbracket and tighten appropriately.WOOD Wall and TILE Floor Construction:• For this special case, locate the 2 wall holesidentified in Fig. 1. Drill an angled 1/8” pilothole (approx. as shown in Fig. 3) in the centerof each hole.• Mount the anti-tip floor bracket using theMinimum Acceptable Installation #1, asillustrated in Fig. 2.CBANTI-TIP BRACKET INSTALLATIONWOOD Wall and Floor Construction:• Drill the appropriate number of 1/8” pilotholes in the center of each floor bracket holebeing used (a nail or awl may be used if a drillis not available) AND remove the locatortemplate from the floor.• Mount the anti-tip floor bracket by fasteningthe 2, or preferably 4, #10-16 hex-headscrews tightly into place as illustrated inFigure 3.3APOSITIONING THE REFRIGERATORTO ENGAGE THE ANTI-TIP FLOORAND BASE BRACKETSBefore pushing the refrigerator into theopening, plug the power cord into thereceptacle and connect waterline (if equipped).Check for leaks.Locate the refrigerator’s RH side and moveback approximately in line with the RH side ofthe cabinet opening, W. This should position theanti-tip floor bracket to engage the anti-tipbase bracket on the refrigerator.Gently roll the refrigerator back into thecabinet opening until it comes to a completestop. Check to see if the refrigerator front linesup with the cabinet front face. If not, carefullyrock the refrigerator forward and backwarduntil engagement occurs and you notice thatthe refrigerator is fully pushed up against therear wall.OPTIONAL: Adjust the rear (and front) wheelheight settings to fully engage the rear anti-tipbrackets, while also aligning the refrigeratorfront with the cabinet front face.4ACBDFigure 3 – Attachment toWall and FloorNOTE:If you pull the refrigerator out and away from thewall for any reason, make sure the anti-tip floorbracket is engaged when the refrigerator is pushedback against the rear wall.Rear RH Corner ofthe RefrigeratorFloorWallPlateStudFloorBracket2 Screws MustEnter Wood orMetal StudWall19Ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com