Preparing To Install The Refrigerator; Refrigerator Location - GE CustomStyle 22 Manuel D'utilisation

Preparing to install the refrigerator.

Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Water Supply to the Icemaker
If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will have to be
connected to a cold water line.

Refrigerator Location

Do not install the refrigerator where the
temperature will go below 60°F (16°C)
because it will not run often enough to maintain
proper temperatures.
Clearances
Allow the following clearances for ease of
installation, proper air circulation and
plumbing and electrical connections:
Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/8" (3 mm)
Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1" (25 mm)
Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1/2" (13 mm)
Leveling Rollers
The rollers have 2 purposes:
The rollers are used to level the refrigerator.
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NOTE: The refrigerator must be completely level
for the icemaker to work.
Rollers allow you to move the refrigerator away
2
from the wall for cleaning.
Upon completion of leveling, adjust stability leg
3
to touch the floor.
Stability Leg
To adjust the rollers, remove the base grille by pulling
it out at the bottom.
(on some models)
A water supply kit (containing copper tubing,
shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is available
at extra cost from your dealer or from Parts and
Accessories, 800-626-2002.
Install it on a floor strong enough to support it
fully loaded.
Turn the two front roller adjusting screws clockwise
to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower
it. Use a 3/8" socket wrench, adjustable wrench or
pliers.
Front Roller
Adjusting Screw
Rear Roller Adjusting Screw
CustomStyle models also have rear adjustable
rollers so you can align the refrigerator with your
kitchen cabinets. Use a 5/16" socket wrench to turn
the screws for the rear rollers— clockwise to raise it,
counterclockwise to lower it.
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