Frigidaire FGHT2055VF Complete Owners Guide - Page 8

Installation, IMPORTANT, CAUTION, Location, WARNING

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8 INSTALLATION This Use & Care Manual provides general • Consider water supply availability for operating instructions for your model. Use models equipped with an automat- the appliance only as instructed in this ic ice maker. If you do not hook up Use & Care Manual. Before starting the water to the refrigerator, remember unit, follow these important first steps. to turn the ice maker off. IMPORTANT WARNING Cleaning your Refrigerator Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning the refrigerator on. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Rinse with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: • staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; • farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; • bed and breakfast type environments; • catering and similar nonretail applications. After you remove all of the package materials, clean the inside of your refrigerator before using it. See the CARE AND CLEANING section in this manual. IMPORTANT Moving your Refrigerator Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the refrigerator for cleaning or service, raise the anti-tip bracket (see "Setting the Anti-tip Brackets"). Also be sure to cover the floor with cardboard or hardboard to avoid floor damage. Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or "walk" the refrigerator when trying to move it as you could damage the floor. Location • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug. CAUTION Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 50°F (10°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C). The compressor will not be able to maintain proper temperatures inside the refrigerator. Do not block the toe grille on the lower front of your refrigerator. Sufficient air circulation is essential for the proper operation of your refrigerator. CAUTION Do not block the lower front of your refrigerator. Sufficient air circulation is essential for the proper operation of your refrigerator. Installation WARNING • If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight and away from the range, dishwasher or other heat sources. • The refrigerator must be installed on a floor that is level and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator. Installation clearances Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top ⅜" Back 1"

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8
INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT
Cleaning your Refrigerator
Remove tape and glue residue from
surfaces before turning the refriger-
ator on. Rub a small amount of liquid
dish soap over the adhesive with your
fingers. Rinse with warm water and dry
with a soft cloth.
Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing
alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive
cleaners to remove tape or glue. These
products can damage the surface of
your refrigerator.
After you remove all of the package ma-
terials, clean the inside of your refriger-
ator before using it. See the
CARE AND
CLEANING
section in this manual.
IMPORTANT
Moving your Refrigerator
Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving
the refrigerator for cleaning or service,
raise the anti-tip bracket (see “
Setting
the Anti-tip Brackets”
). Also be sure to
cover the floor with cardboard or hard-
board to avoid floor damage. Always
pull the refrigerator straight out when
moving it. Do not wiggle or “walk” the
refrigerator when trying to move it as
you could damage the floor.
This Use & Care Manual provides general
operating instructions for your model. Use
the appliance only as instructed in this
Use & Care Manual. Before starting the
unit, follow these important first steps.
Installation
CAUTION
Do not block the lower front of your
refrigerator. Sufficient air circulation is
essential for the proper operation of
your refrigerator.
Location
Choose a place that is near a ground-
ed electrical outlet. Do Not use an
extension cord or an adapter plug.
If possible, place the refrigerator out of
direct sunlight and away from the range,
dishwasher or other heat sources.
The refrigerator must be installed on
a floor that is level and strong enough
to support a fully loaded refrigerator.
Consider water supply availability for
models equipped with an automat-
ic ice maker. If you do not hook up
water to the refrigerator, remember
to turn the ice maker off.
CAUTION
Do not install the refrigerator where the
temperature will drop below 50°F (10°C)
or rise above 110°F (43°C). The compres-
sor will not be able to maintain proper
temperatures inside the refrigerator.
Do not block the toe grille on the lower
front of your refrigerator. Sufficient air
circulation is essential for the proper
operation of your refrigerator.
WARNING
This appliance is intended to be used
in household and similar applications
such as:
• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices
and other working environments;
• farm houses and by clients in hotels,
motels and other residential type
environments;
• bed and breakfast type environments;
• catering and similar non-
retail applications.
WARNING
Installation clearances
Allow the following clearances
for ease of installation, proper air
circulation, and plumbing and electrical
connections:
Sides & Top
Back
1”