Electrolux EW26SS70IS4 User manual

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Installation Instructions for Side-By-Side Refrigerator This document should only be removed by customer after installation.
1Pro are TheinstallationSite
Your refrigerator is designed to bepart of a built-in kitchen
cabinet system. Besure to coordinate site preparation and
installation with your kitchencontractor.
Includethese minimum guidelinesin your site preparation:
*Choosea placeneara grounded electrical outlet.
Donot use an extensioncord or an adapterplug.
Avoid direct sunlight and close proximity to a range,
dishwasher or other heat source.
Floorshould be leveland ableto support a fully loaded
refrigerator.
The refrigerator's Ice & Water Dispenser requires water
supply access.
.Planfor easyaccessto countertops when removingfood.
Forcomplete access to drawers and freezer baskets,
doors must beableto fully open.
Allow thefollowing clearancesfor easeof installation, proper air circulation,and plumbing and electrical
connections: Sides & Top:3/8 inch Rear. 1 inch
Trans ortUn acka ed Refri orator ToSite
Bynow, you havealreadyremovedyour refrigerator'sshipping carton.You rnaystill need
to usea hand truck to move it through close spacesor entrances. Ifthe refrigeratoris
largerthan an entrance,consider two options:
Removethe entrancedoor if oneexists.
Removethe refrigeratordoors (see howin your Use& Care Guide).
Whenusing a hand truck:
*Load refrigerator from side of cabinet only.
Donot run retainingstraps over handles.
Donot over-tighten retaining straps.
Neveruserefrigeratorhandlestomovethe refrigerator.
* Removetape from doors only after unit is in place.
ConnectWaterSu !
Before Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need:
*BasicTools: adjustable wrench, flat-blade screwdriver,
and PhillipsTMscrewdriver
Access to a household cold water line with water
pressure between 30 and 100 psi.
A water supply line made of 1ginch (6.4ram) OD, copper
or stainless steel tubing. To determine the length of
tubing needed,measure the distancefrom the ice maker
inletvalve at the back of
the refrigerator to your
cold water pipe. Then add
approximately 7 feet (2.1
meters), so the refrigerator
can bemoved out for
cleaning (asshown).
A shutoff valve to connect
the water supply line to your
household water system. DO
NOTuse a self-piercing type
shutoff valve.
A compression nut
and ferrule (sleeve)for
connecting a copper water
supply line to the ice maker
inletvalve.
To Connect Water Supply Line To Ice Maker
Inlet Valve
1. Disconnect refrigerator from electric power
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2. Place end of water supply line into sink or
bucket. Turn ON water supply and flush sup-
ply line until water is clear. Turn OFFwater
supply at shutoff valve.
3. Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet and
discard cap.
4. If you use copper tubing - Slide brass
compression nut, then ferrule (sleeve) onto
water supply line. Push water supply line
into water valve inlet as far as it will go
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(1Ainch/6.4 mm). Slide ferrule (sleeve) into alve inlet and finger tighten compression nut onto
valve. Tighten another half turn with a wrench; DO NOT over tighten. See Figure 1.
If you use stainless steel tubing - The nut and ferrule are already assembled on the tubing. Slide
compression nut onto valve inlet and finger ghtencompression nut onto valve. Tighten another
half turn with a wrench; DO NOT over tighten. See Figure 2.
With steel clamp andscrew, secure water supply line (copper tubing only) to rear panel of refrigerator
5. as shown.
6. Coil excess water supply line (copper tubing
and arrange coils so they do not vibrate or
7. Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and
8. Reconnect refrigerator to electrical power
9. Toturn ice maker on, lower wire signal arm (
switch to the "l" position (rear mounted).
_nly), about 2½ turns, behind refrigerator as shown
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hten any connections that leak.
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LevelRefrigerator & Adjust Doors(if necessary)
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To install toe grille !io.o"_._,_ _
1 Open both doors. Slide left and right es of toe grille over
lower hinges of refrigerator.
2 While pushing toe grdle firmly against binet, fasten bottom
clips of toe grille to cabinet.
3 Fasten top clips to cabinet.
4 Close the doors. Fasten right and left side clips into groove of bottom hinge.
To remove toe grille
1 With both doors closed, unfasten right and left side clips of toe
grille from bottom hinge grove.
2 Open both doors. Press firmly on top of toe grille until top of toe
grille pops off.
3 Pull toe grille outward towards your bod_ .nd off of lower hinges.
NOTE: Level the unit with the adjustable rollers _fore leveling the doors.
To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge (some models): _i
1 Before leveling either door, remove set screw that locks door height into posi- _1I_li °_'_
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tion. (The door cannot be adjusted without set screw removed.) _ EtCh/
2 If the refrigerator door is lower than the freezer door, raise the refrigerator
door by turning the adjustment screw counterclockwise using a 7/l_inch
wrench. (See iflustration.)
3 If the freezer door is lower than the refrigerator door raise the
freezer door byturningthe adjustment screw counterclockwise _1 .....................
using a 7/_ inch wrench. (See dlustration.) ....._!_,!:_!!_!_i........................,_*::;::::........................................
4After leveling, verify door stop contacts lower hinge and top of door i:_;
does not contact upper hinge through full movement of door (from % i
fully closed to fully open). '_'i
5Replace the toe grdle by fitting it into _ ce.
RemoveInternal Shi in Materials
Electrolux uses packing foam and tapeto secure the internal parts of your refrigerator for shipping. Once
the refrigerator is in position, you can remove this material.
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2 PIECES OF TAPE_
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_SHELF SPACER WiTH TOE GRILL
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_ I BOX OF DOOR BINS
AND DAIRY COMPARTMENT
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i _ .,---"'t _ 1 BOX OF DOOR HANDLES
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Location of these materials may vary depending on your model,
7 Problems?TryTheseSuggestions
Operation problems are possible if any of the installation tasks are not completed. Hereis a list of things to
check for:
Is the refrigerator's power cord plugged in?
Is the refrigerator connected to the household water supply?
Ifyou had to remove the refrigerator and freezer doors, did you reattachwater and power connectors
at the door hinges? (Seethe Use& CareGuidefor detailed instructions on removing and replacing
doors.)
Is the ice maker power switch turned On?
Other possibilities to check:
Is the power to the receptacle turned on?
Is the water filter above the fresh food compartment fully seated (see Use& CareGuide for details)?
Ifyou still haveoperation problems after checking thesesuggestions, please seethe "Solutions To
Common Problems" section in your Use & Care Guide.
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Whats Next.
Congratulations. You are ready to beginenjoying your new Electrolux refrigerator.
*To becomeaware of important safety instructions and learnhow to operateyour refrigerator, please
readthe entire Use & Care Guide.
*You may want to start with the "Normal OperatingSights & Sounds" section of the Guide to learn
more about what to expect during typical operation.
Pleaseregisteryour product. You can register online at www.electroluxusa.com, or you can simply
send in the Registration Card.
Andthankyoufor choosingElectro/ux.
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Doors iceMaker
E]Handlesare secure and tight
E]Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides
E]Freezerdoor is level across the top
Leveling
E]Refrigerator is level,side to side and tilted
W' (6ram) front to back
E]Toegrille is properly attached to refrigerator
DCabinet is setting solid on all corners
Electrical Power
E]Housepower turned on
E]Refrigerator plugged in
E]House water supply connected to
refrigerator
E]No water leaks present at all connections -
recheck in 24 hours
E]lce Maker is turned ON
E]lce & Water Dispenser operates correctly
E]Front filter must beflush with filter housing
(some models)
Final Checks
E]Shipping material removed
E]Fresh Foodand Freezertemperatures set
E]Crisper Humidity controls set
E]Registration Card sent in
Not satisfied with the installation of your refrigerator? L>Please contact the store you purchased it from.