Installation Instructions Free-Standing Side-by-Side Stainless Steel Refrigerator ZFSB23D SS ZFSB25D SS monogram.
Safety Information CAUTION: BEFORE YOU BEGIN Due to the weight and size of this refrigerator, and to reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the product – TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED FOR PROPER INSTALLATION. Read these instructions completely and carefully. • • IMPORTANT – Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. IMPORTANT PRUDENCE : – Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer.
Planning Information PRODUCT DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES 28-1/2" Depth 27-1/2" Case Depth 72" 72" 36" 36" 29-1/2" Including Handles 30-1/2" Including Handles ZFSB23 ZFSB25 ALL MODELS Air Circulation Clearances: • 1/8" on each side • 1" at the top • 1-1/2" at the back side 14-1/4" ZFSB25 716Dia1 ZFSB23 Installation in a corner: • Allow 4" clearance on each side to an adjacent wall for a 90° opening and access to drawers.
Installation Instructions TOOLS REQUIRED FLOORING • Tinsnips to cut banding • Stepladder • Bucket • Level • Appliance hand truck • Tubing cutter • #2 Phillips screwdriver • Drill and appropriate bits • 3/8", 5/16" and 7/16" hex socket • 1/8" Allen wrench • Safety glasses 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.
Installation Instructions REMOVE THE DOORS The top cap must be removed to access hinges. It is best to remove one door at a time. A. Remove 2 screws on top and 2 screws at the back of the top cap. Lift off top cap. B. Open both doors. Remove the 2 toekick screws and pull forward to remove. C. Disconnect the water line coupler by pushing against the collar on the left side. Disconnect wire harness. D. Remove 2 screws holding top hinge to the case. Carefully lift off door.
Installation Instructions REMOVE THE DOORS The top cap must be removed to access hinges. It is best to remove one door at a time. A. Remove 2 screws and springs on top of the refrigerator, one on each side. Push the top cap forward and lift up from the rear. B. Remove 2 screws holding the top filler strip, lift off. C. Open both doors. Remove the 2 toekick screws and pull forward to remove. D. Disconnect the water line coupler by pushing against the collar on the left side. Disconnect wire harness. E.
Installation Instructions STEP 1 ALL MODELS (continued) REINSTALL DOORS Refer to the illustration on page 5 or 6. • Carefully, route the water line tubing and electrical through the freezer side bottom hinge. Lower the door onto bottom hinge. • Secure top hinge. • Insert the tubing all the way into the coupler. • Reconnect the wiring harness. • Replace top cap with original screws and springs (where present). Follow the same procedure to reinstall the fresh food door.
Installation Instructions Step 2A WATER LINE INSTALLATION WITH A REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM STEP 3 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY Check to be sure that refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. 1/4" Tubing Tubing Clamp Skip this step when not using RO System 1/4" Compression Nut IMPORTANT: Ferrule (sleeve) When connecting a GE Reverse Osmosis Water System to your refrigerator, the GE RVKit must be used. For other reverse osmosis water systems, follow the manufacturer’s recommendations.
Installation Instructions STEP 6 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR STEP 7 LEVEL THE DOORS The refrigerator can be leveled by adjusting the rollers located near the bottom hinges. If the doors are not evenly aligned at the top, the refrigerator door can be adjusted. • Use a 7/16" hex socket or wrench to turn the door adjusting screw. Turn the screw to the right to raise the door, turn left to lower the door.
Installation Instructions STEP 10 TEMPERATURE CONTROLS STEP 9 START ICEMAKER • The temperature controls are preset at 37°F for the refrigerator and 0°F for the freezer. • Allow 24 hours to stabilize before making adjustments. STEP 11 INSTALL TOEKICK • Press toekick into position and reinstall one screw on each side. Power Switch Feeler Arm • Slide the switch to ON position. The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (–9°C) or below.
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NOTE: While performing installations described in this book, safety glasses or goggles should be worn. For Monogram® local service in your area, call 1.800.444.1845. NOTE: Product improvement is a continuing endeavor at General Electric. Therefore, materials, appearance and specifications are subject to change without notice. Pub. No. 31-46518 Part No. 225D1974P002 02-08 JR Printed in Mexico GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY 40225 ge.