GE ZIS360NMC, ZIS420NMA, ZIS420NMB, ZIS420NMC, ZIS420NMD Installation Guide

Installation

Instructions

Side bySide Refrigerators

ZIS360N,ZISB360D,ZISW360D

ZISS360N,ZISS360D

ZIS420N,ZISB420D,ZISW420D

ZISS420N,ZISS420D

ZIS480N,ZISB480D,ZISW480D

ZISS480N,ZISS480D

Design Guide

With Installation Instructions

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Safety Information

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

• IMPORTANT Save these instructions for

local inspector's use. Observe all governing

codes and ordinances.

• Note to Installer- Be sure to leave these instruc-

tions with the Consumer.

• Note to Consumer - Keep these instructions with

your Owner's Manual for future reference.

WARNING:

This appliance must be properly grounded. See

"Grounding the Refrigerator," page 10.

AVERTISSEMENT

Cet appareil dolt 6tre correctement mis _ la terre.

Consulter <<Mise a la terre du r0frigdrateur >_,page 10.

If you received a damaged refrigerator, you should

immediately contact your dealer or builder.

CAUTION:

Due to the weight and size of this refrigerator, and to

reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the

product- TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED FOR

PROPER INSTALLATION.

PRUDENCE

tk cause du poids et de la taille de ce rdfrigdrateur et

pour r0duire le risque de blessure et de dommages, IL

FAUT DEUX PERSONNES POUR FAIRE

L'INSTALLATION CORRECTEMENT.

Skill Level - Installation of this refrigerator requires

basic mechanical, carpentry and plumbing skills.

Proper installation is the responsibility of the in-

staller. Product failure due to improper installation is

not covered under the GE Appliance Warranty. See

the Owner's Manual for warranty information.

WARNING:

• These refrigerators are top-heavy and must be

secured to prevent the possibility of tipping for-

ward. Anti-Tip protection is required. See page 12

for details.

• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose.

• Immediately repair or replace electric service cords

that become frayed or damaged.

• Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning or making

repairs.

• Repairs should be made by a qualified service

technician.

AVERTISSEMENT

• Ces rdfrigdrateurs sont lourds en haut et il faut les

arrimer pour dviter leur basculement. II faut avoir

un syst_me de protection contre le renversement.

Voir les ddtails page 12.

• Iine faut utiliser cet appareil que pour l'utilisation

appropri0e.

• R0parer ou remplacer imm0diatement tout cordon

01ectrique effilochd ou endommagd.

• Ii faut d0brancher le rdfligdrateur avant le

nettoyage ou toute intervention.

• tes r0parations doivent 6ire faites par un

technicien qualifi0.

For Monogram local service ill your area,

1-800-444-1845.

For Monogram service in Canada

1-888-880-3030

For Monogram Parts and Accessories, call

1-800-626-2002.

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CONTENTS

PlanningGuide

The Installation Space ....................................3

Dimensionsand Clearances ..........................3

130° Door Swing ..............................................4

90° Door Swing ................................................5

Customization Basics .....................................6

1/4"Framed Panel Dimensions......................7

314"Overlay Pane[Dimensions......................8

RaisedOverlay PanelDesign........................9

Side Panels.....................................................10

Installation Instmoti0ns

Tools,Hardware, Materials .........................10

Grounding the Refrigerator ..........................10

Step 1, RemovePackaging ..........................11

Step 2, Install Water Line .............................11

Step 2A, ROWater Line ................................12

Step 3, Install Side Panels ...........................12

Step 4, Install Anti-lip Brackets .................12

Step 5, Level Refrigerator ............................13

Step 6, Secure Refrigerator to Cabinetry .. 13

Step 7, Adjust Door Swing ...........................13

Step 8, Install Grille Panel............................14

Step 9, Install Framed Panels......................15

Step 9A, Install Overlay Panels ...................16

Step 10,Install Dispenser Trim....................17

Step 11,Connect Water Supply ..................17

Step 12,Connect Power ...............................18

Step 13,Start Icemaker ................................18

Step 14,Install Toekick .................................18

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Design Guide

THE INSTALLATION SPACE

36"Models12"

42"Models18"

48"Models20"

_*FinishedWidth_

841/2"max

83 1/2"min

Finished

Ope_

74"FromFloor

to Bottom

of Electrical

*The finished cutout width must be:

35-1/2" for 36" models

41-1/2" for 42" models

47-1/2" for 48" models

Water And Electrical Locations

The opening must be prepared with the electrical and

water supply located as shown.

The cutout depth must be 24"

Designed for industry standard flush installation. 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 cmmot

exceed the 24" installation depth shown. The top case

trim overlaps the bottom of the soffit.

Additional Specifications

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

required. An individual properly grounded branch

circuit or circuit breaker is recommended. Install a

properly grounded 3-prong electrical receptacle

recessed into the back wall. Electrical must be

located on rear wall as shown.

Note: GFI (ground fault interrupter) is not

recommended.

• Water line can enter the opening through the floor

or back wall. The water line should be 1/4" O.D.

copper tubing between the cold water line and

water connection location, long enough to extend

to the front of the refrigerator. Installation of an

easily accessible shut off valve in the water line is

recommended.

DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES

35",41",or4T'

_,_aseWidth_,d

"83-1/2" Floorto

at TopFrame

Rear

A

or48"

_" Frameto Frame

Shippingheight,The

refrigeratorcanbe

adjustedto fit intoa

cutoutthat is83-1/2"

rain,to 84-1/2"max,

height,Notethat the

top casetrimatthe

front is 1/2"higher

andwill overlap

uppercabinetryor

soffit, Useleveling

legsandwheelsfor

heightadjustment,

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.

90° DoorSwing

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23-7/8"

Behind

Frame

Models A B C

36' 13" 15" 20-5/8"

42" 13" 19' 26-5/8"

48" 15" 20' 28-5/8"

Allow minimum clearances for freezer door (Dimen-

sion A) and fresh food door (Dimension B) for a full

130° door swing and to allow for pan removal.

4" minimum clearance is required when door swing

is adjusted to 90 °. If the 90 ° door stop position is

used, pan access is maintained, but pan removal is

restricted.

See illustrations pages 4 and 5 to determine door

swing interaction with adjacent cabinets or

countertops.

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Design Guide

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Rearof

Refrigerator

FramelessCabinets:The case trim

overlaps cabinets atthe to ) and sides.

Therefore, frameless cabinets may

require filler strips to prevent inter-

ference with cabinet door swing. The

opening mustallow for filler strips.

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Top View

130 ° DOOR SWING

(factory setting)

Scale 1:1

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IMPORTANTNOTE -

FORDISPENSERMODELS:

Dispensermodels are supplied with two

dispenser trims, one to fit framed panels and

one for overlay panels. Dispensertrim fit to

thecustompanel dependson correctpanel

thickness. Framedpanels mustbe 1/4"

nominal. Overlay panels should be constructed

as shown to accomplish a total 1.100°thickness.

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Design Guide

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90 ° DOOR SWING

(optional setting)

Scale 1:1

IMPORTANTNOTE-

FORDISPENSERMODELS:

Dispensermodels are supplied with

two dispenser trims, one to fit framed

panels and one for overlay panels.

Dispensertrimfit tothecustom

paneldependsoncorrectpanel

thickness. Framedpanels mustbe

1/4"nominal. Overlay panelsshould

be constructed asshown to accom-

plish a total 1.100°thickness. See

pages 7and 8 for details.

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_Case #im

FramelessCabinets:

Thecase trim overlaps

cabinets at the top

and sides.

Therefore, frameless

cabinets may require filler

strips to prevent inter-

ference with cabinet door

swing. Theopeningmust

allow for filler strips,

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Refri{erator

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3/4"

1-1/4"

1-1/2"

3/4" Overlay

Panel

(NominalSize)

1-1/4"

Design Guide

CUSTOMIZATION BASICS:

Framed Or Overlay Panels, Custom Handles and Accessory Kits

Stainless Steel Wrapped Models

36" wide models- ZISS360N, ZISS360D

42" wide models =ZISS420N, ZISS420D

48" wide models =ZISS480N, ZISS480D

Trimmed Models

36" wide models- ZIS360N, ZISB360D, ZISW360D

42" wide models- ZIS420N, ZISB420D, ZISW420D

48" wide models- ZIS480N, ZISB480D, ZISW480D

Stainless Steel Wrapped Refrigerators

Stainless Steel wrapped refrigerators have wrapped

doors and grille panel, beveled edges, and tubular

stainless steel handles that coordinate with other

Monogram appliances. These models are shipped

ready for installation.

Trimmed Refrigerators

Trimmed refrigerators are designed to be customized

with decorative panels. Field installed custom door and

grille panels are required.

Framed panels

You may install 1/4" thick custom panels from your

cabinet manufacturer. The decorative panel slides into

the factory installed trim. Or, order black, white and

stainless steel accessory panels from your Monogram

dealer.

Overlay panels

You may also choose to install custom overlay panels

from your cabinet manufacturer. This design provides a

seamless appearance which integrates smoothly with

surrounding cabinetry.

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3/4" OverlayPanel

,10"ThickSpacerPanel

1/4"ThickBackerPanel

StandardDoorHandles

Standard supplied handles shown in314"overlay panel position.

Door Handles

The standard supplied handles can be adjusted to

accommodate both framed or overlay panels. Custom

handles of your choice, supplied by your cabinet maker

can also be installed. If desired, you may order ZKHSS2

Monogram stainless steel tubular handle kit for overlay

panels.

Side Panels

Side panels must be used whenever the sides of the

refrigerator will be exposed.

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FramedPanel

StandardDoorHandles

Standardsupplied handles shown in I14"panel position.

Optional Accessory Kits

ZKHSS2: Monogram Tubular Stainless Steel handles

designed to fit overlay panels.

Accessory Panels

White, black and stainless steel accessory panels are

available from your Monogram dealer. Panels are cut to

size and ready to install.

ZISW480D ZPW480D ZPS480D

ZtS480N ZPW480N ZPB480N ZPS480N

ZlSB420D ZPB420D ZPS420D

ZlSW360D ZPW360D ZPS360D

ZIS360N ZPW360N ZPB360N ZPS360N

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