Design Guide
THE INSTALLATION
SPACE
36" Models 12"
42" Models 18"
48" Models 20"
Electrical _
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84 1/2"max
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2/4"
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*For standard
installation,
the finished cutout width
must be;
35- 7/2" for 36" models
# 7- 7/2" for 42" models
4 7- 7/2" for 48" models
*For flush mount installation,
the finished cutout width
must be;
39" for 36" models
45" for 42" models
57 "for 48" models
Water
And Electrical
Locations
The opening
must be prepared
with the electrical
and the cold water
supply located as shown,
The Cutout
Depth Must Be 24" For Standard
Installation
The refrigerator
will project forward,
slightly beyond
adjacent
cabinetry
for standard
installation,
The Cutout Depth Must Be 26-3/16"
For Flush Installation
Wooden cleats are required for flush installation,
See Side
Cleats on page 13,
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 the rear wall as shown,
NOTE: GFI (ground fault interrupter)is
not recommended,
. The water line can enter the opening through
the floor
or back wall, The water
line should be 1/4" O,D, copper
tubing or GE SmartConnect
TM
kit 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
required,
DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES
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25-3/8" Framed Models
35", 4!", or 47"
25-3/4" Stainless Steel Models
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Shipping height,
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Yhe refrigerator c an
be adjusted to fit
into a cutout that
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is 84- 7/2" in height,
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Use leveling legs
Floor
and wheels for a
maximum 7"height
adjustment,
42" or 48"
Frame to Frame
Depth Including Handles:
27-3/4" Stainless Steel Models
28-11/16" Professional Models
Product
Clearances
These refrigerators
are
equipped
with a 3-position
door stop, The factory-set
115 ° door swing can be
adjusted
to 90 ° if clearance
to adjacent
cabinets or
walls is restricted,
Only
standard
installation
can be
adjusted
to 130 °,
730_" D oor Swing
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775 _"Door Swing
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7_L:
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2_-7/8"
Behind
F;ame
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Models
A
B
C
*Hin. Distance
36"
73"
75"
20- 5/8"
to Walt
42"
73"
79"
26-5/8"
_4" Stainless and
48"
75"
20"
28-5/8"
Trimmed Models,
5" Pro Series
Allow
minimum
clearances
for the freezer
door
(Dimension
A) and fresh
food
door
(Dimension
B) for a
full 130 ° door
swing
and to allow
for pan removal,
For a 90 ° door swing, allow 4" min, clearance
to a wall,
for framed and stainless steel models, Allow 5" min,
clearance
for professional
series models, If the 90 ° door
stop position is used, pan access is maintained,
but pan
removal
is restricted,
See the illustrations
on pages 6 and 7 to determine
door
swing interaction
with adjacent
cabinets
or countertops,