FRIGIDAIRE FGRU19F6QF - Manual (Page 5)

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This Use & Care Guide provides general operating
instructions for your model. Use the refrigerator
only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide.
Before starting the refrigerator, follow these
important first steps.
Refrigerator
⅜”
(10 mm)
⅜”
(10 mm)
Required Tools:
INSTALLATION
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.
CAUTION
DO NOT install the refrigerator where the
temperature will drop below 55°F (13°C) or
rise above 110°F (43°C). The compressor will
not be able to maintain proper temperatures
inside the refrigerator.
DO NOT block the kick plate on the lower
front of your refrigerator. Sufficient air
circulation is essential for the proper operation
of your refrigerator.
Installation
Installation clearances:
• Allow the following clearances for ease
of installation, proper air circulation, and
plumbing and electrical connections:
Sides - ⅜”
Top and Back - 1”
• Allow for trim kit if it is to be installed with
the unit.
 NOTE
If your refrigerator is placed with the door
hinge side against a wall, you may have to
allow additional space so the door can be
opened wider.
Door Handle Mounting Instructions
1. Remove handle from carton and any other
protective packaging.
2. Position refrigerator handle end caps over
upper and lower pre-installed shoulder bolts
(A) that are fastened into door, ensuring
the holes for the set screws are facing
towards the outside of door if a single unit
installation or the freezer door (if installing
the matching freezer).
3. While holding handle firmly against door,
fasten upper and lower Allen set screws (B)
with supplied Allen wrench.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to install freezer
handle (if installing the matching freezer).
Ensure the holes for the set screws are
facing towards the refrigerator door.