INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
LOCATION
• Two people should be used when moving the
appliance.
• Remove interior and exterior packaging prior to
installation. Wipe the outside of the appliance
with a soft, dry cloth and the inside with a
lukewarm wet cloth.
• Place the appliance on a fl oor that is strong
enough to support it when it is fully loaded.
• Before connecting the appliance to a power
source, let it stand upright for approximately
6 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a
malfunction in the cooling system from handling
during transportation.
• This appliance is 23.4 inches (59.5 cm) wide by
38 inches (96.5 cm) high (when installed with
leveling legs and guard rail) by 27.8 inches
(70.6 cm) deep. Make sure that you leave
the minimum amount of space between the
appliance and all surrounding walls and vents.
• Casters are included with this appliance. If the
casters are installed, the height increases to 39.9
inches (101.4 cm).
• WARNING: To avoid hazard due to instability
of the appliance, it must be fi xed in accordance
with the instructions.
• Keep fl ammable material and vapors such as
gasoline away from the appliance. Only use
nonfl ammable cleaner.
• Do not overload the appliance.
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE LIMITS
Do not install this appliance in a location where
temperature will fall below 41°F (5°C) or rise above
109°F (43°C).
Operating the appliance in an ambient temperature
which is too cold can cause the compressor to turn
off for too long, causing the internal temperature,
possibly resulting in loss of contents.
For best performance, do not install the appliance
behind a cabinet door or block the front vent.
FRONT VENT
This appliance is front breathing. Do not block the
front air vent as this will result in high operating
temperatures, higher energy usage and possible
system overheating and failure.
LEVELING INSTRUCTIONS
There is one adjustable foot on the bottom of the
appliance that can be turned up or down to ensure
that the appliance is level.
1. Turn the leveling foot counter-clockwise as far as
it will go, until the top of the foot is touching the
bottom of the cabinet.
2. Slowly turn the leveling foot clockwise until the
appliance is level.
CASTER INSTALLATION
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property
damage, unplug the appliance and use two people
to complete the caster installation.
1. Place the appliance on its back. Protect the fl oor
and the back of the appliance from damage by
laying the appliance on a towel or blanket.
2. Remove the three solid feet. Unscrew the leveling
foot. Keep the solid feet and the leveling foot in
a safe place for future use.
3. Install the non-locking casters on the back of the
appliance.
4. Install the locking casters on the front of the
appliance.
Note: Once caster installation is complete, the
appliance must be allowed to stand upright for
6 hours before plugging in to avoid damage to
internal components.
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