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Installation
Instructions Refrigerator
Models 16,17,18
ffyou have questions,call 1.800.GE.CARESor ,isit our _Aebsite at: www.Hotpoint.com I
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
IMPORTANT - S ,,ethese
instructions for local inspector's use.
IMPORTANT -Obse,,'e ,ll
governing codes and ordinances.
Note to Installer -Be sure to leave these
instructions with tile (_onsumer.
Note to ConsulTler - Kee I) these instructions
for fllture reference.
Skill level - Installation of this appliance requires
basic mechanical skills.
Completion time - Refrigerator Installation
15 rain utes
Reversing the Door Swing
1 hour
Proper installation is tile responsibility of tile
installer.
Product failm'e due to improper installation is not
covered under tile _'arrantv.
WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER
(on some models)
If tile refrigerator has an icemaker, it will have to be
connected to a cold water line. A water supply kit
(containing COl)per tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and
instructions) is available at extra cost fl'om vom" dealer
or fl'om Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002.
REFRIGERATOR LOCATION
Do not install tile reflJgerator where tile temperature
will go below 60 °F (l 6 °C) beca use it will not run often
enough to maintain proper mmperatures.
Install it on a floor strong enough to support it flfllv
loaded.
CLEARANCES
_Mlow tile fi)llowing clearances for ease of installation,
proper air circulation and I)lumbing, and electrical
coililectioiis.
Sides./4 (19ram)
Top 1"(25 ram)
Back 1" (25 ram)
ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS
Leveling legs near each fl'ont corner of tile refl'igerator
are a(!justable. They firmly position tile refl'igerator
and prevent it from moving when tile doors are
opened. I,eveling legs should be set so the front of the
reti'igerator is raised just enough that tile doo_ close
easily when opened about hall\ray.
Turn tile leveling legs clockwise to raise tile
refl'igerator, counterclockwise to lower it.
Rollers next to the leveling legs allow wm to move the
refl'igerator awav fl'om tile wall fl)r cleaning.
Turn the legs co/mterclockwise until the weight of the
refl'igerator is transferred fl'om them to tile rollers.
After rolling tile refl'igerator back into place, turn tile
legs clockwise until the legs again bear the weight of
tile refrigerator.
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