Whirlpool WRS571CIDM Installation Guide - Page 3

Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator WARNING Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from your old refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: ■ Take off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous, even if they will sit for "just a few days." If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow these instructions to help prevent accidents. Important information to know about disposal of refrigerants: Dispose of refrigerator in accordance with Federal and Local regulations. Refrigerants must be evacuated by a licensed, EPA certified refrigerant technician in accordance with established procedures. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts IMPORTANT: ■ Observe all governing codes and ordinances. ■ Installer: Leave Installation Instructions with homeowner. ■ Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions for future reference and for the local electrical inspector's use. ■ Keep cardboard shipping piece or plywood under refrigerator until it is installed in the operating position. ■ Comply with installation specifications and dimensions. ■ Remove any moldings or decorative panels from kitchen cabinets that would not allow access to the refrigerator for service. ■ Contact a qualified electrical installer. TOOLS NEEDED (on some models): Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here. ■ Cordless drill or adjustable wrench Nut driver and drill bit ■ Flat-blade screwdriver and ¹⁄₂" Open-end wrenches ■ Two adjustable wrenches and ¹⁄₂" Socket wrenches PARTS NEEDED (on some models): ■ Your refrigerator dealer has a kit available with a ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) saddle-type shutoff valve, a union, and copper tubing. ■ Or you can purchase a ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) copper tubing with shutoff valve and a ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) compression fitting (coupling). ■ Depending on water line connections, you may also need a ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) nut and ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) ferrule. Top View Product Dimensions 35¹⁄₂" (90.0 cm) ⁵⁄₈" (1.6 cm) 23⁷⁄₈" (60.4 cm) AC 15³⁄₈" 20" (38.9 cm) (50.8 cm) B Door Style Depth A Depth B Depth C Flat 27¹⁄₂" 2⁵⁄₈" (6.5 cm) 30" (76.3 cm) (69.8 cm) maximum* maximum* Curved 28⁵⁄₈" (72.5 cm) 2⁵⁄₈" (6.5 cm) 31¹⁄₈" (79.1 cm) *Dimension may vary based on style of door handle. The depth for the largest available handle is listed. 3