Installation
Instructions
Refrigerator
Models 21 and 25
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Questions?
Call 800.GE.CARES
(800.432.2737)
or Visit our Website
at: ge.com
In Canada,
call 1.800.561.3344
or Visit our Website
at: www.geappliances.ca
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully,
•
IMPORTANT
-
Save these instructions for
local inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT - Observe
all
g overning
codes and ordinances.
• Note to Installer-
Be sure to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer-
Keep these instructions for
future reference.
° Skill level-
Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical skills.
• Completion time - Refrigerator Installation
20 minutes
Water Line Installation
30 minutes
Anti--I]p Bracket Installation
20 minutes
• Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Warranty.
PREPARATION
MOVING
THE REFRIGERATOR
INDOORS
If the refrigerator will not fit through a doorway, the
refrigerator door and freezer drawer can be removed,
° To remove the refrigerator door, see Step 1 in the
Reversing the Door Swing section.
• To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing
the Freezer Drawer section.
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER
AND
DISPENSER
(ON SOME
MODELS)
If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will have
to be connected to a cold water line. A GE water
supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings
and instructions) is available at extra cost from
your dealer, by visiting our Website at ge.com (in
Canada at www.geappliances.ca)
or from Parts and
Accessories, 800.626.2002 (In Canada 1.888.261.3055).
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MATERIALS YOU MAY NEED
(not included)
Lag Bolts
Anchor
Sleeves
Drill Bit Appropriate
for Anchors
For Anti-lip
Bracket Mounted on CONCRETEFloors 0nly
TOOLS YOU MAY NEED
3/8" and 5/16" Socket
Adjustable
Wrench
Ratchet/Driver
1/4" Outer Diameter
Compression
Nut
and Ferrule
(sleeve)
(icemaker models only)
Phillips
Head Screwdriver
3/32", 1/8" and 1/4"Allen
wrenches
1/8" Drill Bit and
Electric or Hand Drill
Tape
measure
Pencil
Wire Cutters
1/4" Nut Driver
Level