Measuring The Opening; Transporting Your Refrigerator - Amana ASB2623HRQ Guía De Uso Y Cuidado

Do not install refrigerator near oven, radiator or other
heat source. Wf n ot possible, shield refrigerator with
cabinet material.
Do not install where temperature falls below 55 ° F
(13° C} or rises above 110° F (43 ° C}. Malfunction
may occur at this temperature.
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Measuring the Opening
When installing your refrigerator, allow '/_"space at top
and '%' space behind machine compartment cover
(located in the tea0 for proper air circuhtion. If the
refrigerator is placed with the door hinge side against
a wall, you may want to allow additional space so the
door can be opened wider.
Subfiooring or floor coverings (i.e. carpet, tile, wood
floors, rugs} may make your opening smaller than
anticipated.
Some clearance may be gained by using the leveling
procedure under Leveling.
UMPORTANT: If refrigerator is to be installed into a
recess where the top of the refrigerator is completely
covered, use dimensions from floor to top of hinge cap
to verify proper clearance.
Transporting Your Refrigerator
NEVER transport refrigerator on its side. If an
upright position is not possible, lay refrigerator on its
back. Allow refrigerator to sit upright for
approximately 30 minutes before plugging it in to
assure oil returns to the compressor. Phgging
refrigerator in immediately may cause damage to
internal parts.
Use an appliance doily when moving refrigerator.
ALWAYS truck refrigerator from its side or
back-NEVER from its fronL
Protect outside finish of refrigerator during transport
by wrapping cabinet in blankets or inserting padding
between the refrigerator and dolly.
Secure refrigerator to dolly firmly with straps or
bungee cords. Thread straps through handles when
possible. Do not overtighten. Overtightening
restraints may dent or damage outside finish.
Door and Hinge Removam
Some installations require door removal to get
refrigerator to final location.
1. Unplug power cord from power source°
2. Remove toe grille and bottom bracket covers (see
page 7}.
Open both doors 180 °, or as wide as possible.
it:or ice and water dispensing models only:
Remove the left side bracket cover by carefully
pulling the water line to pry the cover loose. Then
continue to maintain downward pressure to the
notched side of the cover while swinging it off
(see page 7}.
. For refrigerators in operation, shut off water before
removing water line from the door.
To Disconnect the Water Line:
Push in white collar (A} and hold.
Pull the door-side tube (B} from the connector.
To Reconnect the Water Line:
, Firmly push tube %" into the connector. Use
lines on the tube as a guide for full insertion.