Jenn-Air W10297654A Installation Manual

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9Location RequirementsIMPORTANT:■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances.■ It is recommended that you do not install the refrigerator nearan oven, radiator, or other heat source.■ Do not install in a location where the temperature will fallbelow 55°F (13°C).■ Floor must support the refrigerator weight, more than 600 lbs(272 kg), door panels and contents of the refrigerator.■ Ceiling height must allow for side tipping radius. See “TippingRadius.”■ Location should permit door to open fully. See “Door SwingDimensions.”■ Location must permit top grille removal. See “OpeningDimensions.”Opening Dimensions■ The width of the opening, from side to side, must be asspecified for your model, for at least 2" (5.08 cm) back fromthe face of the cabinet.NOTE: If your opening does not meet this requirement, youwill need to make modifications.■ A solid soffit or wall cabinet must be installed 84" (213.4 cm)above the floor. If the solid soffit is higher than 84" (213.4 cm)or one is not available, then the refrigerator must be braced.If the anti-tip boards are needed, they must be attached to therear wall studs so that there is 84" (213.4 cm) from the bottomof the anti-tip board to the floor. See “Install Anti-Tip Boards”for more information.■ For a fully integrated installation, a minimum of 6" (15.24 cm)of open space above the refrigerator is required. See “FullyIntegrated Installation.” Anti-tip boards are required. See“Install Anti-Tip Boards” for more information.■ A grounded 3 prong electrical outlet should be placed within4" (10.2 cm) of the right side cabinets or end panel. See“Electrical Requirements” for more information.■ The water shutoff should be located in the base cabinet oneither side of the refrigerator or some other easily accessiblearea. If the water shutoff valve is not in the cabinets, theplumbing for the water line can come through the floor. See“Water Supply Requirements” for more information.IMPORTANT:■ The width of the opening (Width A), must be as specifiedfor your model, for at least 2" (5.08 cm) back from the faceof the cabinet.NOTE: If your opening does not meet this requirement,you will need to make modifications.■ Flooring under refrigerator must be at same level as theroom. Face of cabinetry must be plumb.WARNINGExplosion HazardKeep flammable materials and vapors, such asgasoline, away from refrigerator.Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.Model Width A (as shown above)364236" (91.4 cm)42" (106.7 cm)Installation Type Depth B (as shown above)Standard Flush(new installation)25" (63.5 cm) minimumRetrofit Installations 24" (60.9 cm) minimum80" - 90"(203-229 cm)4"(10.2 cm)84" (213.4 cm)to bottom of solid soffit1"(2.54 cm)77"(196 cm)6"(15.2 cm)6"(15.2 cm)AWidth(see chart following)B