Installation
Instructions
Refrigerator
Models GTH21and GTL21
ffyou have questions,call 1.800.GE.CARESor ,isit our Website at: ge.com I
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
" IMPORTANT - S.ve hese
instructions flit local inspector's use.
" IMPORTANT - Obse,,e.ll
governing codes and ordinances.
* Note to Installer - Be sm'e to leave these
instructions with the Consumer.
. Note to Consumer - KeeI)these instructions
fl)r hmlre re_brence.
* SMll level - Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical skills.
* Completion time - Refrigerator Installation
15 minutes.
* Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
" Product fldlure due to improper installation is not
covered under the _'\.u'mnty.
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER
(ON SOME MODELS)
If the refrigerator has an icelnaker, it will have
to be COlmected to a cold water line. AGE water
supply kit (COlmfilfing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings
and insti uctions) is awdlable at extra cost fl'oln vour
dealer or by visiting our X_bbsite at ge.coln or Parts
and Accessories, 800.626.2002.
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
• Do not install the reflJgerator where the telnperature
will go below 60°F (l 6°C) because it will not run often
enough to nmilmfin proper telnperatures.
• Do not install the refrigerator where the telnperature
will go above 100°F (37°C) because it will not periorln
properly.
• Install it on a floor strong enough to suppoi_t it hilly
loaded.
CLEARANCES
_Mlow the fi)llowing clearances for ease of ii_stallation,
proper air circulation and phunlfii_g and electrical
connections.
• Sides 1/8" (3 ram)
• Top 1" (25 ram)
• Back 1" (25 ram)
If the refl_igerator is to be installed next to a wall on the
hinge side, allow 5/16" (8 ram) door clearance.
ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS
Rogers allow you to inove the refl_igerator away fl'oln the
wall fl)r cleaning.
Leveling Legs near each fl'ont corner of the refl_igeratoi;
next to the rollei_, should be ac!iusted if anv of the
following occui_:
• Refrigerator wobbles due to fl'ont roller not being firefly
positioned on the rio(n:
• Do(it(s) (1(5not close easily when opened t() 45 °.
NOTE:
• BEFORE n_oving the refl_igerator away fl'Oln the wall,
be sure to turn the leveling legs counterclockwise so that
the weight of the reti_igerator is filllv transterred to the
fi'ont rolleI_.
• The refiJgerator will not be lexel fl'oln fl'ont to back. It
will haxe a ,sli(*ht_backward tilt fi)r proper dooi_closing.
To adjust the leveling legs,
turn the two fl'ont leveling
legs dockwise to raise the
fl'ont of the refrigerator and
comlterclockwise to lower it.
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