EdgeStar VBM91SS - Installation; Unpacking the Commercial Refrigerator; Types of Installation

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Installation
The commercial refrigerator should be installed in accordance with local electrical code requirements.
The commercial refrigerator should also be placed in a location that is strong enough to support its total
weight, keeping in mind that it will weigh substantially more when fully loaded than when empty. Before
you plug the commercial refrigerator into a power supply, be sure to let it stand upright for at
least 24 hours to allow the compressor’s oils to settle.
Unpacking the Commercial Refrigerator
Warning: Use two or more people to move and install the commercial refrigerator. Failure
to do so can result in back or other injury. Carefully remove the packaging materials.
Remove any shipping tape and glue from your commercial refrigerator before use. Do not
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tape or glue. These products can damage the surface of your commercial refrigerator.
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Warning: Do not remove any safety, warning, or product information labels from your
commercial refrigerator.
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Warning: DO NOT install the commercial refrigerator behind a closed cabinet door.
This commercial refrigerator has been designed for freestanding or built-in installation. In each case,
there must be adequate ventilation and access for service.
Freestanding Installation:
A freestanding installation will allow you to install the commercial refrigerator in almost any place you
desire. You must follow the stated instructions for electrical requirements and leveling the commercial
refrigerator.
Built-in Installation:
A recessed installation will allow you to install the commercial refrigerator under a counter or in a
kitchen cabinet as long as the required clearance space around the commercial refrigerator is provided.
It is necessary to allow adequate ventilation space around the unit, including at the back of the unit.
The following additional items must be observed:
1. Place the commercial refrigerator in front of the installation location. Adjust the feet and place the
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2. Install the sealing strip if desired.
3. If the electrical outlet is behind the cabinet, plug in the commercial refrigerator.
4. Push the commercial refrigerator into position.
Types of Installation
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