Location RequirementsElectrical Requirements
WARNINGWARNING
Explosion HazardElectrical Shock Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
gasoline, away from refrigerator.
Do not remove ground prong.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Do not use an adapter.
To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, allow for a 1" Do not use an extension cord.
(1.25 cm) space on each side and at the top. When installing your
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
refrigerator next to a fixed wall, leave 2" (5.08 cm) minimum on fire, or electrical shock.
the hinge side (some models require more) to allow for the door
to swing open. If your refrigerator has an ice maker, allow extra
space at the back for the water line connections.Before you move your refrigerator into its final location, it is
important to make sure you have the proper electrical
NOTE: It is recommended that you do not install the refrigerator
near an oven, radiator, or other heat source. Do not install the connection.
refrigerator in a location where the temperature will fall below Recommended Grounding Method
55°F (13°C).A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp fused, grounded
electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate
circuit serving only your refrigerator be provided. Use an outlet
that cannot be turned off by a switch. Do not use an
extension cord.
NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, cleaning, or
removing a light bulb, turn the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator
or Freezer Control depending on the model) to OFF and then
1disconnect the refrigerator from the electrical source. When you /2" (1.25 cm)
are finished, reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source
and reset the control (Thermostat, Refrigerator or Freezer Control
depending on the model) to the desired setting. See ?Using the
Controls.?
2" (5.08 cm)
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