Installation
Instructions
Refrigerator
GE Model 26
I 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- Savetheseinstructionsforlocal
inspector's use.
• IMPORTANT- Observeall governing codes and
ordinances.
• Note to Installer- Besureto leavethese instructionswith
the Consumer.
• Note to Consumer- Keepthese instructionsfor future
reference.
• Skilllevel - Installation ofthis appliance requiresbasic
mechanical skills.
• Completion time- Refrigerator Installation
20 minutes
Water LineInstallation
30 minutes
• Properinstallation isthe responsibilityof the installer.
• Product failure due to improper installation is not covered
under the Warrantg.
PREPARATION
MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS
If the refrigerator will not fit through a doorwag,
the refrigerator doors and freezer drawer can be removed.
• Toremove the refrigerator door,see the Installing
the Refrigeratorsection.
• Toremove the freezerdrawer,seethe Removing
the FreezerDrawer section.
WATER SUPPLYTO THE ICEMAKER AND DISPENSER
If the refrigerator has an icemaker,itwill have to be
connected to a coldwater line.AGEwater supply kit
(containing tubing, shutoff valve,fittings and instructions)
isavailable at extra cost from your dealer,bg visitingour
Websiteat ge.com (inCanadaat www.geappliances.ca)
or from Partsand Accessories,800.626.2002
(InCanada 1,888,261,3055),
TOOLS YOU MAY NEED
Adjustable Wrench
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/t
1/4 Outer D,ameter
Compression Nut
and Ferrule {sleeve)
i0 mm Socket
Ratchet!DriVer
Phillips-Head Screwdriver
3/32", 1/8/', 3/16" and
4 mm Allen Wrenches
1/8" Drill Bit and
Electric or Hand Drill
Pencil
Flat-Head Screwdriver
TapeMeasure
1/4" Nut Driver
Pliers
Level
DIMENSIONS
Heightfrom
floorto hinge
covertop 68Ys"
Additional Dimensions