GE GSS23HMHES Installation Instructions - Page 25

Put The Refrigerator In Place, Level, The Doors, Level The Refrigerator, Level The Refrigerator Cont

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Installation Instructions 4 PUT THE REFRIGERATOR IN PLACE Move the refrigerator to its final location. 5 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The refrigerator can be leveled by adjusting the rollers located near the bottom hinges. Rollers Raise Rollers have three purposes: • Rollers adjust so the door closes easily when opened about halfway. (Raise the front about 5/8" [16 mm] from the floor.) • Rollers adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor and does not wobble. • Rollers allow you to move the refrigerator away from the wall for cleaning. To adjust the rollers on 23' (33" wide), 25', 26', 27' and 29' models: • Turn the roller adjusting screws clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it. Use a 3/8" hex socket or wrench, or an adjustable wrench. Roller adjusting screw 5 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) To adjust the rollers on 23'/25' CustomStyle™ models: Turn the front roller adjusting screws clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to Roller adjusting screws lower it. Use a 3/8" hex wrench with extension, or an adjustable wrench. These models also have rear adjustable rollers so you can align the refrigerator with your kitchen cabinets. Use a 3/8" hex wrench with extension to turn the screws for the rear UROOHUV³clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it. 6 LEVEL THE DOORS A Adjust the refrigerator door to make the doors even at the top. B To align: Using a 7/16" wrench, turn the door adjusting screw to the right to raise the door, to the left to lower it. NOTE: A nylon plug, imbedded in the threads of the pin, prevents the pin from turning unless a wrench is used. After one or two turns of the wrench, open and close the refrigerator door and check the alignment at the top of the doors. Doors should be even at top Raise 7/16" wrench 25

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Installation Instructions
PUT THE REFRIGERATOR IN PLACE
Move the refrigerator to its final location.
4
LEVEL
THE DOORS
Adjust the refrigerator door to make the doors
even at the top.
To align:
Using a 7/16” wrench, turn the door adjusting
screw to the right to raise the door, to the left
to lower it.
NOTE:
A nylon plug, imbedded in the threads of the
pin, prevents the pin from turning unless a
wrench is used.
After one or two turns of the wrench, open
and close the refrigerator door and check the
alignment at the top of the doors.
6
A
B
Doors should be even at top
Raise
7/16” wrench
LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR
The refrigerator can be leveled by adjusting the
rollers located near the bottom hinges.
Rollers have three purposes:
Rollers adjust so the door closes easily when
opened about halfway. (Raise the front about
5/8” [16 mm] from the floor.)
Rollers adjust so the refrigerator is firmly
positioned on the floor and does not wobble.
Rollers allow you to move the refrigerator
away from the wall for cleaning.
To adjust the rollers on 23‘ (33” wide), 25‘, 26‘,
27‘ and 29‘ models:
Turn the roller
adjusting screws
clockwise to raise
the refrigerator,
counterclockwise
to lower
it. Use a
3/8” hex socket
or wrench, or an
adjustable wrench.
5
Rollers
Roller adjusting screw
Raise
LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.)
To adjust the
rollers on 23
‘/
25
CustomStyle
models:
Turn the front roller
adjusting screws
clockwise to raise
the refrigerator,
counterclockwise to
lower
it. Use a 3/8” hex
wrench with extension, or an adjustable wrench.
These models also have rear adjustable
rollers so you can align the refrigerator with
your kitchen cabinets. Use a 3/8” hex wrench
with extension to turn the screws for the rear
clockwise to raise
the refrigerator,
counterclockwise to lower
it.
5
Roller adjusting screws