GE ZFSB23DRBSS, ZFSB23DRDSS, ZFSB23DRGSS, ZFSB26DNDSS, ZFSB26DRESS Installation Guide

Installation
Instructions

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Free-Standing Side-by-Side
Stainless Steel Refrigerator

ZFSB25DSS
ZFSB26DSS

Monogram:

Safety Information

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

•IMPORTANT- S ,,etheseinstructions

fin" local inspector's use.

•IMPORTANT- Obse,,'e ,llg,,,'e,'ning

codes and ordinances.

• Note to Installer - Be sure to leave these

instructions with the Consumer.

• Note to Consumer - Kee I) these instructions with

w)ur Owner's Manual for fllture refl_rence.

WARNING:

This appliance must be properly grotmded. See
"(;rotmding the Refrigerator," page 4.

AVERTISSEMENT :

(Yet appareil doit &tre correctement mis _'_la terre.
Consulter <_MiNe _'lla terre du r0frig0rateur >, .pa_e_ 4.

If you received a damaged refri,*erator you should
immediately contact your dealer or builder.

Skill Level - Installation of this refl'igerator requires

basic mechanical, carl)entry and plmnbing skills. Proper
installation is the responsibility of the installer. Product
tailm'e due to improper installation is not covered
under the GE Appliance Warranty: See the Owner's

Manual tin" warranty information.

CAUTION:

Due to the weight and size of this refrigerator, and to
reduce the risk of personal injm'y or damage to the

product - T_O PEOPI,E ARE REQUIRED FOR
PROPER INSTAI,IATION.

PRUDENCE:

_ cause du poids et de la taille de ce r_frig&'atem" et
pore" r&luire le risque de blessm'e et de dommages,

li, ECUT DEUX PERSONNES POUP, EMRE
I,'INSTAI,IATION CORRECTEMENT.

WARNING:

• Use this appliance only fin" its intended pro'pose.

• hmnediately repair or replace electric service cords
that become fra)'ed or damaged.

• UnI)lug the reli'igerator before cleaning or making
repairs.

• Repairs should be made by a qualified service
technician.

AVERTISSEMENT :

• ll ne taut utiliser cet appareil que pore" l'utilisation
aI)I)ropri_e.

• R_parer ou remplacer imm(_diatement tout cordon
_lectrique efliloch_ ou endommag_.

• I1 taut d_brancher le r_frig_rateur avant le
nettoyage ou toute intervention.

• I,es r(_parations doivent &tre taites par tm
technicien qualifi_.

CONTENTS

Plamting Information

Product Dimensions and Clearances .............................. 3

The h_stallation Space ...................................................... 3

Installation Instructions

Tools, Hardware, Materials .............................................. 4

Grom_ding the Refrigerator . ........................................... 4

Step 1, Move Refl'igerator Indoors .................................. 5

Step 2, Install X_ater I,ine ................................................. 6

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Step 2A, RO Water i,ine ................................................... 7

Step 3, Connect Water Supply ......................................... 7

Step 4, Connect Power. .................................................... 7

Step 5, Move Refrigerator Into Position ......................... 7

Step 6, i,evel Refl'igerator ................................................ 8

Step 7, i,evel Dom_ ........................................................... 8

Step 8, Start Icemaker. ..................................................... 9

Step 9, Temperature Controls ......................................... 9

Step 10, Install Toekick .................................................... 9

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Planning Information

PRODUCT DIMENSIONS
AND CLEARANCES

32"

36 _'

34""

Including

Handles

This Monogran_ free-standing refrigerator requires
the fl)llowing clearances for i)roper air circulation
I_lmnbing, and electrical connections.

Air Circulation Clearm_ces:

• 1/8" on each side

• l" at the top

• 1" at the back

Installation in a corner:

• Allow 4" clearance on each side to an a(!iacent wall

for a . I ,90 ° o _ening and access to drawers.

14-1/4"

THE INSTALLATION SPACE

The opening width must be . o-//_ .

36-1/2"_

WallView

Electrical

73"rain.

Water And Electrical Locations
The opening must be prepared with the electrical and

water suppl)located as shown.

Additional Specifications

• A 115 volt 60Hz., 15 or 20 amp power supply is

required. An individual properly grotmded branch
circuit or circtfit breaker is recommended. Install

a properly grotmded 3-prong electrical receptacle
recessed into the back wall.

NOTE: OF] (grotmd thult interrupter) is not

recomi_lended.

• _,V_ter line can enter the opening through the

floor or through an a(!jacent cabinet, as close to
the back wall as possible. The water line should be

1/4" O.D. copper tubing between the cold water

line and water connection location at the rear of
the refl'igerator. ]nstallation of an easily accessible

shut offwdve in the water line is recommended.

Area

• _ 160° Door Swing _19"_

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90° Door Swing

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"-.. ........ X'-

• On the freezer side, allow 14-1/4" rain. clearance
fl)r removal of ice bin.

• On the fresh food side, allow 19" rain. clearance

to wall for rein owd of drawers.

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Installation Instructions

TOOLS REQUIRED

• Tinsnips to cut banding

• Stepladder

• Bucket

• I,evel

• Appliance Hand Truck

• Tubing cutter

• #9 Phillips screwdriver

• Drill and al)l)ropriate bits

• 3/8", 5/16" and 7/16" hex socket

• Safety glasses

MATERIALS REQUIRED

• 1/4 O.D. compression nut and 2 terrules (sleeves)

GROUNDING THE REFRIGERATOR

IMPORTANT - (Please read carefully)
FOR PERSONAl, SAFETY, THIS APPIJANCE MUST

BE PROPERI,Y GROUNDED.

The power cord of this appliance is equipped with
a 3-prong (grotmding) plug which mates with a
standard 3-prong (grounding) wall receptacle to
minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from
this appliance.

Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a
qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is

properly grotmded.

FLOORING

For proper installation, this refrigerator must be placed
on a level surfl_ce of hard material that is at the same

height as the rest of the flooring. This surface should be
strong enough to support a flflly loaded refl'igerator.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Protect the finish of the flooring.
Cut a large section of the cardboard carton and place

trader the refl'igerator where you are working.

DO NOT, UNDER ANY
CIR(XJMSTANCES, CUT

OR REMOVE THE THIRD

(GROUND) PRONG

FROM THE POWER CORD.

DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER PI,UG TO CONNECT
THE REFRIGERATOR TO A 2-PRONG OUTI,ET.

DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS
APPI,IANCE.

Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered,

it is yore" personal responsibility and obligation to
have it replaced with a properly grotmded 3-prong

wall outlet.

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