• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose. failure due to improper installation is not covered under • Immediately repair or replace electric service the GE Appliance Warranty. See the Owner’s Manual cords that have become frayed or damaged. for warranty information.
Design Information 36" Stainless Steel Refrigerators, Freezers Advance Planning Flush or Semi-Flush Enclosure Installations 0" 3/4" True Flush Installation Semi-Flush Installation In a flush installation, These refrigerators the refrigerator door can also be installed will align evenly with the front semi-flush into an enclosure face of adjacent cabinet doors.
Design Information 36" Stainless Steel Refrigerators, Freezers *Finished Width Side By Side Installation 2 1/2" Wall View Of Freezer Electrical 28 1/2" And Refrigerator 6" 6" 5" 5" 24 3/4" Total 84 1/2" max 75" From Floor Depth 83 1/2" min to Bottom Finished of Electrical...
The leading (front) edge must be finished to match Cabinet surrounding cabinetry. Refrigerator door 1/2" To 3/4" Side Panels. Leading Edge Flush With Cabinet Product ZIRS36N RH, Refrigerator 10-3/4" Max. 35" Case Dimensions ZIFS36N RH, Freezer 10" Min. 24-3/4" 36" Overall Handle on the left side, the door swings left to right.
Installation Preparation 36" Stainless Steel Refrigerators, Freezers Clearances 2" 25" 15" Min. to 90° Door Swing 130° Door Wall Swing 36-3/4" 130° Clearances for two products installed side-by-side 4" Min. to Wall with the same (left or right) door swing Factory set for a 130°...
Installation Preparation 36" Stainless Steel Refrigerators, Freezers Grounding the IMPORTANT – (Please read carefully) Refrigerator FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug that mates with a standard DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT OR three-prong (grounding) wall receptacle to minimize the REMOVE THE THIRD (GROUND) PRONG FROM THE...
• Water shut-off valve Required • Stick-on hook and loop fastener strips for 1/4" side panels • Screws to secure refrigerator to cabinetry ™ • 1/4" copper water line tubing or GE SmartConnect Tubing Kit Hardware • 1/4-1/4 union with nuts Supplied •...
• Tubing should be long enough to extend to the front of the freezer. Allow enough to accommodate bend leading into the water valve. NOTE: The only GE approved plastic tubing is supplied ™ in the GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing Kits.
Installation 36" Stainless Steel Refrigerators, Freezers Step 3 • Side panels are required whenever the sides of the • If you choose to use 1/4" side panels, they should be Install product will be exposed and when installed between inserted into the case trim as illustrated. Fasten the Side Panels panels to the product with stick-on hook and loop frameless cabinets.
Installation 36" Stainless Steel Refrigerators, Freezers Step 5 These products have a 4-point leveling system. The Level front is supported by leveling legs, the rear is supported Refrigerator by wheels. • Adjust rear wheels beneath the product to just barely touch the 2x4 block.
Insert tube into the union fitting on the unit and tighten nut to union. • Turn on the water to check for leaks. ™ GE SmartConnect Tubing: • Insert the molded end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection. Tighten the compression nut until it is just hand tight.
Stainless Steel Magic is available at Ace, True Value, turned on. Home Depot, Servistar, HWI and other leading stores. If any of these problems persist: It is also available through GE Parts by calling Call for Monogram local service in your area, 1.800.626.2002. Order part number WX10X15. 1.800.444.1845.
ZUGSS Trim Kit Unified Stainless Steel Custom Grille Panel Tools and Materials Required: Completion Time: Allow approximately 3 hours to install • #1 and #2 Phillips screwdrivers or sockets this kit. • 1/4" angled wrench and 1-1/2" open ended IMPORTANT: 2 People are required to install this kit. wrench •...
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ZUGSS Trim Kit Unified Stainless Steel Grille Panel Soffit Brackets Block Brackets Step 2 Not Required Required WARNING Beneath a Install Soffit Height Anti-Tip ANTI-TIP PRECAUTIONS From Brackets Floor These products are heavy at the top and must be secured to prevent the possibility of tipping over. Bottom of Wood Block...
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ZUGSS Trim Kit Unified Stainless Steel Grille Panel Step 4 NOTE: This step can be used as Refrigerator an alternative to Step 2, Anti-Tip Secure Cabinet Stud bracket installation, whenever Products brackets cannot be used. To Sides Door Whenever possible, perform this step for additional anti-tip Spacer security.
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ZUGSS Trim Kit Unified Stainless Steel Grille Panel Step 7 Install Unified Base Cover Place Grille Base Trim Over Cover Hinges • Open doors fully. • Install the double width grille base cover by slipping the notched ends over the hinges. Install Install 3 Screws...
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ZUGSS Trim Kit Unified Stainless Steel Grille Panel Slip Dust Gasket Step 9 Slip Second Dust Into Trim On One End Install Gasket Into Trim Soffit Vent Top • Separate the top and hinge side trim pieces by Reinstall removing side screws. Discard top piece; retain Screws screws.
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ZUGSS Trim Kit Unified Stainless Steel Grille Panel Step 11 Adjust Door Alignment Bushing D o o r H i n C a s e H in g Raise Pin Shoulder 5/16" Wrench Check door alignment. The top of the door should be parallel with the grille panel.
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Note: While performing installations described in this book, safety glasses or goggles should be worn. ® For Monogram local service in your area, call 1.800.444.1845. Note: Product improvement is a continuing endeavor at General Electric. Therefore, materials, appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice. Pub.