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Tools Necessary:
Installation Instructions for Side-By-Side Refrigerator This document should only be removed by customer after installation.
reTheinstallationSite
Your refrigerator is designed to be part of a built-in kitchen
cabinet system. Be sureto coordinate site preparation and
installation with your kitchen contractor.
Include these minimum guidelines in your site preparation:
*Choosea placenearagrounded electrical outlet.
Donot use anextensioncord or an adapterplug.
Avoid direct sunlight and close proximity to a range,
dishwasher or other heat source.
Floorshould be level andableto support a fully loaded
refrigerator.
The refrigerator's Ice & Water Dispenser requires water
supply access.
Planfor easy accessto counter tops when removing food.
*Forcomplete access to drawers and freezerbaskets
doors must be ab eto fu y open.
Allow thefollowing clearancesfor easeof installation proper air
c rcu at on,andp umb ng and e ectrca connectons: Sides & Top. 3/8 inch Rear. 1inch
Trans oftUn acka ed Refri orator ToSite
By now,you have already removed your refrigerator's shipping carton. You may
sti,II needto use a hand truck to move it through close spaces or entrances. If the
refrigerator is larger than an entrance, consiaer two options:
Removethe entrancedoor if oneexists.
Removethe refrigeratordoors (see howin your Use& CareGuide).
When using a handtruck:
*Load refrigerator from side of cabinet only.
Donot run retaining straps over handles.
Donot overtighten retainingstraps.
Neveruserefrigeratorhandlestomovetherefrigerator.
Removetape from doors only after unit is in place.
ConnectWaterSupply
Before Installing The Water Supply Line, You Will Need:
*BasicTools: adjustable wrench, flat-blade screwdriver,
and PhillipsTM screwdriver
Access to a household cold water line with water
pressure between 30 and 100 psi.
A water supply line made of 1Ainch (6 mm) OD,copper
or stainless steel tubing. To determine the length of
tubing needed,measurethe distance from the ice maker
inletvalve atthe backof
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.
ToConnect WaterSupplyLine ToIce Maker Inlet Valve
1. Disconnectrefrigeratorfrom electricpowersource. _ _ ....
2. Placeendof watersupplylineinto sinkor bucket. _,ff_,_;;2:p,o _','_'_
TurnONwatersupplyandflush supplylineuntil .......... t_,i
waterisclear.TurnOFFwatersupplyatshutoff \_ _""
valve. _ _ili_'d:_
3. Removeplasticcapfromwatervalveinletand Pp::
discardcap. _ ........
4. If you usecoppertubing- Slidebrasscompression __"_ii ....
nut,then ferrule(sleeve)ontowatersupplyline. i _ '_'_'"_
Pushwatersupply lineinto watervalveinlet as far ...........
asit will g° (1AInch/64 mm) Slideferrule (sleeve)_iii
intovalveinlet andfinger tighten compresstonnut ...............
ontovalve. Tightenanotherhalfturn with a wrench; _ "_!_
DONOToverttghten.SeeFigure1.......................................
Not satisfied with the installation of your refrigerator? L>Please contact the store where you purchased it.
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.
!
1 PIECE OF TAPE--
3 PIECES OF TAPE-- _
3 PIECES OF TAPE--
2 PIECES OF TAPE_
5 PIECES OF TAPE--
2 PIECES OF TAPE_
4 HECES OF TAPE--
2 PIECES OF TAPE _ ...........................
1 FOAM BLOCK-- --SHELF SPACER WiTH TOE GRKL
L4PI_OESOF_APE
-- .CESOF A
-- BO OPOOORB,.S
_ A.oOA,R_OOMPA_ME.T
_ _ _ 12 PIECES OFTAPE
&___--_P,EOESOF_APE
_-_ FOAM_OOKS
...._........................................_ _ ! _e P,EOESOF_APE
Location of these materials may vary depending on yourmodel,
Problems?Tr TheseSu estions
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& CareGuide for 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& Care Guidefor details)?
Ifyou still haveoperation problems after checking thesesuggestions, pleaseseethe "Solutions To
Common Problems" section in your Use & Care Guide.
What's Next?
Congratulations. You are ready to begin enjoying your new Electrolux refrigerator.
To becomeaware of important safety instructions and learn how to operateyour refrigerator, please
readthe entire Use & CareGuide.
You may want to start with the "Normal OperatingSights & Sounds" section of the Guideto learn
more about what to expectduring typical operation.
Pleaseregister your product. You can register online at www.electroluxusa.com, oryou can simply
send in the Registration Card.
Andthankyoufor choosingElectro/ux.
Installation Checkoff List
Doors ice Maker
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
1/4inch (6 mm) front to back
E]Toegrille is properly attached to refrigerator
E]Cabinetis 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 be flush with filter housing
(some models)
FinalChecks
E]Shipping material removed
E]Fresh Foodand Freezertemperatures set
E]Crisper Humidity controls set
E]Registration Card sent in
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