CONTENTS
Planning Guide
The Installation Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Dimensions and Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
130° Door Swing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
90° Door Swing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Customization Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1/4" Framed Panel Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3/4" Custom Panel Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3/4" Custom Wood Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3/4" Custom Wood Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Side Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Installation Instructions
Tools, Hardware, Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Grounding the Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Step 1, Remove Packaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Step 2, Install Water Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Step 2A, RO Water Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Step 3, Install Side Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Step 4, Install Anti-Tip Brackets . . . . . . . . . . 14
Step 4A, Alternate Anti-Tip Precautions. . . . 14
Step 5, Connect Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Step 6, Move Into Installation Space . . . . . . 15
Step 7, Level Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Step 8, Secure Refrigerator to Cabinets . . . 16
Step 9, Adjust Door Swing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Step 10, Install Grille Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Step 11, Install Door Panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Step 12, Connect Water Supply . . . . . . . . . . 18
Step 13, Turn on the Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Step 14, Start Icemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Step 15, Install Toekick . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Step 16, Inspect Final Installation . . . . . . . . . 19
Safety Information
CAUTION:
Due to the weight and size of this refrigerator, and to
reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the
product - a minimum of 4 people are required to bring
the unit into the home and 2 people are REQUIRED FOR
PROPER INSTALLATION.
WARNING:
• These refrigerators are top-heavy and must be
secured to prevent the possibility of tipping forward.
Anti-Tip protection is required. See page 14, Step 4
for details.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose.
• Immediately repair or replace electric
power supply cords that become frayed or
damaged.
• Set the Master Power switch to the O(OFF)
position before cleaning or making repairs.
• Repairs should be made by a qualified service
technician.
For Profile™ local service in your area, 1-800-432-2737.
For Profile™ service in Canada, 1-888-880-3030
For Profile™ Parts and Accessories, call
1-800-626-2002.
www.GEAppliances.com
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