Installation instructions, Warning, Step 2 locate anti-tip bracket – GE ZFGP21HZSS User Manual

Page 5: Figure 1 – installation overview

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WARNING

Under certain circumstances, this refrigerator
can tip forward.
Injury to persons can result.
Install Anti-Tip Bracket packed with this refrigerator.

Installation Instructions

5

STEP 2 LOCATE ANTI-TIP BRACKET

A. Place the anti-tip floor bracket locator template

(included inside the anti-tip kit) onto the floor up
against the rear wall, within W, and in line with the
desired location of the RH side of the refrigerator
(see Figure 1).

B. Place the anti-tip floor bracket onto the locator

template with its RH floor holes lined up with the
floor holes indicated on the template sheet, approxi-
mately 7-1/4” from the edge of the sheet or the RH
side of the refrigerator.

C. Hold down in position and use the anti-tip floor

bracket as a template for marking the holes based
upon your configuration and type of construction
as shown in Step 3. Mark the hole locations with
a pencil, nail or awl.

Floor - Concrete
(2 Holes)

Floor - Wood
(2 Holes)

Base
Bracket on
the Refrigerator

RH Holes

7 1⁄4”

Rear RH
Corner of
Cabinet Wall

RH Side of
Refrigerator

Locator
Template
Sheet

2 Wall Holes

Floor Bracket
to Install

Figure 1 – Installation Overview

NOTE:

It is REQUIRED to use at least 2 screws to

mount the floor bracket (one on each side of the
anti-tip floor bracket). Both must be into either
the wall or the floor. Figure 2 indicates all the
acceptable mounting configurations for screws.
Identify the screw holes on the anti-tip floor bracket
for your configuration.

STEP 1 MEASURE CABINET OPENING

AVAILABLE VS. REFRIGERATOR

WIDTH

Measure width of cabinet opening where refrigerator
will be placed, W.

Be sure to account for any countertop overhang,
baseboard thickness and any clearance desired.
Width, W, should not be less than 36 inches.
The refrigerator will be placed approximately
in the middle of this opening.

Rear Wall

REFRIGERATOR

RH Side

Baseboard
Thickness
or Countertop
Overhang
(Whichever
is Greater) Plus
Any Desired
Clearance

Front

W

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