Safety Information
BEFOREYOUBEGIN
Readthese instructions completely and carefully.
•INPORTANT-Savetheseinstructionsfor
local inspector's use.Observeall governing codes and
ordinances
• Note to Installer- Besureto leavetheseinstructions
with the Consumer
• Note to Consumer- Keeptheseinstructionswith uour
Owner's Manual for future reference.
WARNING:
Thisappliance must be properlUgrounded.See"Grounding
the Refrigerator,"page6.
AVERTISSEMENT'.
Cetappareil doit _tre correctement mis 0 la terre.
Consultez<<Mise0 laterre du rdrig@rateur >>,page 6.
If Uou receiveda damaged refrigerator,Uoushould
immediately contact your dealeror builder.
CAUTION:
Dueto the weight and sizeof this refrigerator,and to reduce
the riskof personalinjurUor damage to the product-THREE
PEOPLEAREREQUIREDFORPROPERINSTALLATION.
PRUDENCE'.
Acausedu poidsetdelatailledece rdrig_ratoretpourr_duire
lerisquedeblessureetdedommages,ILFAUTTROISPERSONNES
POURFAIREUINSTALLATIONCORRECTEMENT
SkillLevel- Installation of this refrigerator requires
basic mechanical, carpentru and plumbing skills,Proper
installation isthe responsibilitUof the installer.Product
failure dueto improper installation is not coveredunder
the GEApplianceWarrant U.Seethe Owner's Manual for
warrant Uinformation.
WARNING:
• Theserefrigerators are top-hea% and must besecured
to preventthe possibilitUof tipping forward. Anti-Tip
protection is required.Seepages 9 and !0 for details.
• Usethis appliance only for its intended purpose.
ImmediatelUrepair or replace electricservice cords that
become fraued or damaged.
Unplugthe refrigerator before cleaning or making repairs.
Repairsshould bemade bUa qualified servicetechnician.
AVERTISSEMENT'.
• Cesrdrig@rateurssont Iourdsen haut et ilfaut les
arrimer pour @viterleur basculement. IIfaut avoir un
sgst@mede protection contre lerenversement.Voir
lesd_tails pages 9 et !0.
• IIne faut utiliser cetappareil que pour I'utilisation
appropri@e.
• R@parezou remplacezimm@diatementtout cordon
@lectriqueeffiloch@ou endommag@.
• IIfaut d@brancherlerdrig@rateuravant le nettoyage
ou toute intervention.
• Lesr@parationsdoivent@trefaites parun technicien qualifi&
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www. monogram.cam
CONTENTS
Planning Guide
The Installation Space ......................3
Dimensions and Clearances ..........3
!30 ° Door Swing ..................................4
90 ° Door Swing ....................................5
Installation Instructions
Tools, Hardware, Trim,
Materials, Flooring ..............................6
Grounding the Refrigerator ............6
Step !, Remove Packaging ............7
Step 2, Install Water Lines ..............7
Step 3, Install New Side Trim ..........8
Step/4, Install Side Panels ................8
Step 5, Install Anti-Tip Brackets....9
Step 6, Install New Top Trim ........!0
Step 7, Level Refrigerator ..............!0
Step 8, Alternate Anti-Tip
Procedure ..............................!!
Step 9, Secure Refrigerator
to Cabinetrg ........................ii
2
Step !0, Install Center
Trim Strip ............................12
Step !!, Install Grille BaseCover....!2
Step 12, Remove Both Grille
Panels (if present) ..........13
Step 13, Install Grille Panel
Onto Hinges ......................13
Step 14, Adjust Door Swing ..........14
Step 15, Connect Water Supplg _14
Step 16, Connect Power ................15
Step 17, Start Icemaker ................15
Step 18, Install Toekick ..................15
Design Guide
THE INSTALLATION SPACE
The installation space must be 71-1/2",
f 71-1/2"FinishedWidth ........................................f
ll 2-5'16" ',
"1 Wall
/k 5/'j E!ectricalf 24-3/ 6"-I View
--/ _ 6 , mm_ 6" |
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max I 10 i ]u .
83-I/2"tl ' 75 From
rain J_ 24"Cutout i Finished
FinishedI Depth , Floorto
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upenmg| _" W " 5" Electrical
I / " t aterSupply ,, WaterSupply T Area
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3-1/2" 3-1/2"
Water And Electrical Locations
Electrical and water supply must be located
as shown.
The cutout depth must be 24"
The refrigerator will project forward, slightly
beyond adjacent cabinetry, depending on your
installation.
Cutout depth beneath a soffit:
When installed beneath a soffit, the soffit cannot
exceed the 24" installation depth shown. The top
case trim overlaps the bottom of the soffit.
DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES
71-1/2" 25-3/4"
CaseWidth CaseDepth
Shippingheight.The
refrigeratorscanbe
adjustedtofit intoa
cutoutthatis 83-1/2"
min.to84-1/2"max.
83-1/2"
atRear
72"Frame
toFrame '
28-11/16"
DepthIncluding
Handles
Product Clearances
These refrigerators are equipped with a 2-position
door stop. The factory set 130 ° door swing can be
adjusted to 90 ° if clearance to adjacent cabinets
or walls is restricted.
25"_
Min.toi 130° Door
Wall
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Width
0 ,!
Swing Swing
H 130° Door
11
q-' '-F
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Notethatthetopcase
trimatthefrontis 1/2"
higherandwilloverlap
uppercabinetryor
soffit.Uselevelinglegs
andwheelsfora
maximum1"height
adjustment.
__25"__I
Min.to
Wall
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Additional Specifications
cA separate 115 volt 60Hz., 15 or 20 amp power
supply is recommended for each product, An
individual properly grounded branch circuit or
circuit breaker is recommended. Install properly
grounded 3-prong electrical receptacles recessed
into the back wall, Electrical must be located on
rear wall as shown,
NOTE: GFI (ground fault interrupter)is not
recommended.
Both water lines can enter the opening through
the floor or back wall. Route GE SmartConnect"
kit or 1/4" O.D. copper tubing between the cold
water line and the water connection location.
The tubing should be long enough to extend to
the front of the refrigerator. Installation of an
easily accessible shut-off valve in the water
line is required.
Allow 25" minimum clearance for a full 130° door
swing. Allow 15" for pan removal.
5" minimum clearance is required when door swing
is adjusted to 90°, Ifthe 90° door stop position is
used, pan access is maintained, but pan removal
is restricted.
See illustrations on pages
4 and 5 to determine door
swing interaction with
adjacent cabinets or
countertops,
90° Door 123-7/8"
Swing / Behind
, !, _Frame
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!i 36-3/4-
90o.........
5" Minimumto
Wall
Refrigerator
Design Guide
23-7/8"From
Rearof
Refrigerator
Frameless Cabinets: The case trim
overlaps cabinets at the top and sides.
Therefore, frameless cabinets mag require
filler strips to prevent interference with
cabinet door swing. The opening must
allow for filler strips.
Case
Trim
_J 1/2"
1/4"
3/4"
1-3/4" 2-3/4"
1-1/2" 2-1/2"
1-1/4"
.
2-1/4"
3/4" Overlay
Panel
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Top View
130° DOOR SWING
(factorg setting)
Scale 1:1
Door
1-1/4"
Design Guide
- Frameless Cabinets- The
case trim overlaps cabinets
at the top and sides.
Refrigerator Therefore, frameless
J_ CaseTrim cabinets mag require
J .......... filler strips to prevent
I interference with cabinet
I door swing. The opening
t must allow for filler strips.
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