Preparing of Installation
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Freezer Location
day-to-day use in a dry, well-ventilated room.
not maintain proper temperatures.
Level Freezer
Level the freezer from side to side and front to back
freezer if necessary.
Clearances and Ventilation
freezer and the wall. Leave room above the freezer to
open the lid.
away from freezer.
Lid Removal
CAUTION
LIFTING HAZARD
lifting.
CAUTION
HINGE SPRING UNDER TENSION
If it is necessary to remove the lid, follow these steps:
1. Remove each upper hinge cover by grasping on the
sides and pulling upwards. Remove each lower hinge
cover by grasping on the sides and pulling down.
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water or direct sunlight.
Be sure to install your freezer on a floor strong enough
to support it when it is fully loaded.
NOTE: It should not be necessary to remove the lid
during installation. If, for some reason, the hinges need
adjustment, see instructions below.
sheets, tablecloths, etc. This reduces air circulation.
2. Open the lid to the maximum position. (The hinges are
loosest at this position.)
3. Loosen, do not remove, the 4 screws from the lower
part of the hinge that are mounted to the cabinet.
Hinge screws
Cover
to be loosened
Lower Hinge
Cover
4. Raise/lift the lid until the screws align with the larger
slotted openings in the bottom of the hinge. Each
hinge is still attached to the lid with 4 screws.
5. To reinstall lid follow steps in reverse. Tighten all
hinge screws but avoid over-tightening to prevent
stripping. Reinstall hinge covers.
Hinge screws to
be loosened