Kenmore 4156 Use and Care Guide - Page 6
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6 This Owner's Guide provides specific operating instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Manual. Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps. Location • Choose a place that is near a grounded 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 automatic ice maker. Installation • Do Not installthe refrigeratorwherethe temperaturewill dropbelow55°F (13°C)or rise above110°F(43°C).Thecompressorwill notbe able to maintainpropertemperatures insidethe refrigerator. • Do Not blockthe toe grilleon the lowerfront of your refrigeratorS. ufficientair circulation is essentialfor the properoperationof your refrigerator. Installation Clearances Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical connections: Sides & Top Back 3/8 inch 1 inch Door Opening If your refrigeratoris placedwith the door hingesideagainsta wall, youmay haveto allow additionalspaceso the doorcan be openedwider. Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to a counter when removing food. For best use of drawers and freezer baskets, the refrigerator should be in a position where both the refrigerator and freezer doors can be fully opened.