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NOTE
It is VERY IMPORTANT for your appliance to
be level in order to function properly. If the unit
is not leveled during installation, the door/lid may
be misaligned and not close or seal properly,
causing cooling, frost or moisture problems.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Other Precautions
• To defrost appliance, always unplug unit rst.
• Never unplug the unit by pulling on the power
cord. Always grip the plug rmly and pull
straight out from the receptacle.
• Turning the control to OFF turns off the
compressor, but does not disconnect power to
other electrical components.
Leveling
The appliance must have all bottom corners
resting rmly on a solid oor. The oor must be
strong enough to support a fully loaded unit.
This Use & Care Guide provides general operating
instructions for your model. Use the unit only as
instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Before starting
the unit, follow these important rst steps.
Location
Choose a place that is near a grounded
electrical outlet.
For the most efcient operation, the appliance
should be located where surrounding
temperatures will not exceed 110°F (43°C).
Temperatures of 32°F (0°C) and below will
NOT affect operation. Additional compressor
heaters are not
recommended.
Allow space
around the
unit for good
air circulation.
Leave a 3 inch
(75 mm) space
on all sides
of the unit
for adequate
circulation.
3” (75 mm)
3” (75 mm)
1” (25 mm)
To level Upright Units:
After discarding crating screws, use a carpenter’s
level to level the appliance from front to back.
Adjust the plastic leveling feet in front, ½ bubble
higher, so that the door closes easily when left
halfway open.
3" (75 mm)
3" (75 mm)
3"
FIRST STEPS
FIRST STEPS
To level Chest Units:
If needed, add metal or wood shims between
feet pads and oor.
