Installation instructions, Materials required, Flooring – GE ZIP360NZ User Manual

Page 9: Tools required, Hardware supplied, Grounding the refrigerator

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Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it

is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it

replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
DO NOT, UNDER ANY

CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT

OR REMOVE THE THIRD

(GROUND) PRONG FROM

THE POWER CORD.
DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER PLUG TO CONNECT THE

REFRIGERATOR TO A 2-PRONG OUTLET.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS

APPLIANCE.

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MATERIALS REQUIRED

• 35” long 2x4 for Anti-Tip support

• 1/4” copper water line tubing or GE SmartConnect

Refrigerator Tubing kits

• Water shut-off valve

• Custom panels for fresh food door, freezer drawer

and grille panel

• Screws to secure refrigerator to cabinetry.

• Stick-on hook and loop fastener strips for

1/4” side panels

FLOORING

For proper installation, this refrigerator must be placed

on a level surface of hard material that is at the same

height as the rest of the flooring. This surface should

be strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator,

or approximately 1,200 lbs.
NOTE: Protect the finish of the flooring. Cut a large

section of the cardboard carton and place under the

refrigerator where you are working.

TOOLS REQUIRED

• Tinsnips to cut banding

• Stepladder

• Bucket

• Level

• Appliance Hand Truck

• Tubing cutter

• 7/16” open-end wrench

• #2 Phillips screwdriver

• Drill and appropriate bits

• 5/16”, 7/16” socket

• Safety glasses

• 1-1/4” open end wrench

• Pliers

• 1/4” ratchet

HARDWARE SUPPLIED

• Water filter bypass plug

• Anti-Tip brackets

• 1/4” nut and ferrule

GROUNDING THE REFRIGERATOR

IMPORTANT—(Please read carefully)
FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE

PROPERLY GROUNDED.
The power cord of this appliance is equipped with

a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a

standard three-prong (grounding) wall receptacle

to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard

from this appliance.
Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a

qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is

properly grounded.

Installation Instructions

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