Consumer SupportTroubleshooting TipsOperating InstructionsSafety Instructions Installation Instructionswww.GEAppliances.comPROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATORChild entrapment and suffocation are not problemsof the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators arestill dangerous…even if they will sit for “just a fewdays.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator,please follow the instructions below to help preventaccidents.Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigeratoror Freezer: Take off the doors. Leave the shelves in place so that children maynot easily climb inside.RefrigerantsAll refrigeration products contain refrigerants,which under federal law must be removed priorto product disposal. If you are getting rid of anold refrigeration product, check with thecompany handling the disposal about whatto do.USE OF EXTENSION CORDSBecause of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the useof an extension cord.However, if you must use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL-listed (in the UnitedStates) or a CSA-listed (in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a groundingtype plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts.DANGER! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT3