Installation Instructions - Standard Installation
STEP 7 LEVEL REFRIGERATOR
All models have 4-point leveling. The front is supported
by leveling legs, the rear is supported by adjustable
wheels. Both are accessible from the front of the
refrigerator.
• To level the back of the refrigerator, turn the 7/16" hex
nut located above the front wheels. Turn clockwise to
raise or counterclockwise to lower the refrigerator.
STEP 8 ALTERNATE ANTI-TIP PROCEDURE
The refrigerator must be secured to prevent tipping.
• Raise the grille panel to access case trim.
• Use a 3/16" bit to drill four evenly spaced clearance
holes through the metal top case trim.
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• For front leveling, use a 1-1/4" open-end wrench.
• Adjust height of refrigerator to match installation cutout
opening 84-1/2"
(214.63 cm). The refrigerator should be level and
plumb with cabinetry.NOTICE: The rear leveling wheels
and front leveling legs are limited to a maximum height
adjustment of 1" (2.54 cm). If the installation requires
more than 84-1/2" (214.63 cm) height, the installer
should elevate the refrigerator on a sheet of plywood
or runners. Cabinetry trim could also be added across
the top of the opening to shorten the opening. If you
attempt to raise the refrigerator more than 1" (2.54
cm), you will damage the front leveling legs and
the rear leveling wheels. Make adjustments in small
increments.
• Use a 1/16" bit to drill to pilot holes through the metal
clearance holes and into the wood soffit. The holes
should be centered in the soffit or a 3/4" (1.91 cm)min.
wood brace. The brace spanning the enclosure must
be securely fastened to cabinets on both sides.
• Install four, 1-1/2" drywall screws into the pilot holes.
• Drill screws into adjacent cabinets through side case
trim.
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