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Kenmore 596.526732 - Installing Your Refrigerator

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IHSTAU.IHGYOURR[I:RIG[RATOR
These instructionswereprovidedto aid
you inthe installation of your
refrigerator
MBSUEIHGTileOPENING
When installingyour refrigerator,please
referencechartbelow forclearance
requirements
Subftooringor floor coverings(i e
carpet,tile, wood floors, rugs)may make
your openingsmaller thananticipated.
Some clearancemay be gainedby
using theleveling procedureunder
How to Level Your Refrigerator
(page 11).
Recommended
UnitTotal Clearance
Volume Top Sides Rear
Lessthan
N/A N/A Y£"
23 cu. ft
Greater'than
Y_" N/A _"
23 cu it
IMPORTANT:ffrefrigeratoristo be
installedinto a recesswheretop of
refrigeratoris completelycovered, use
dimensionsfrom floor to top of hinge
cap to verifyproper clearance
TRAHsPORTixGYOUr
REFRIGERATOR
Followthese tips whenmovingthe
refrigeratorto finai location:
Observe thesepointswhenchoosingthe
final locationfor your refrigerator:
>- NEVER transportrefrigeratoron its >-
side If an uprightposition is not
possible,layrefrigeratoron its back.
Allow refrigeratorto sit upright for
approximately30 minutesprior to
plugging refrigeratorin to assure oil
returns to the compressor Plugging
refrigeratorin immediatelymay cause
damageto internalparts. >
Use an appliancedolly when moving
refrigerator:ALWAYStruck
refrigeratorfrom its side or back-
NEVER from its front.
Protectoutside finish of refrigerator
during transport by wrappingcabinet
in blankets or insertingpadding
between the refrigeratorand dolly
Securerefrigeratortodoilyfirmlywith
strapsorbungeecordsThreadstraps
throughhandleswhenpossibleDONOT
overtightenOve_ghteningresb'aintsmay
dentordamageoutsidefinish
DO NOTinstati refrigeratornear
oven, radiator or other heat source If
notpossible,shield refrigeratorwith
cabinet material
DO NOTinstall wheretemperature
fallsbelow 55° F (13° C) Malfunction
may occur at this temperature
Toassure properdoor closure,follow
the levelinginstructionsinthe
section, How to Level Your
Refrigerator (page I1).
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