Refrigerator Installation; Unpack The Refrigerator; Location Requirements; Electrical Requirements - Whirlpool EL1WSRXLQ0 Manual De Uso Y Cuidado

REFRIGERATOR
INSTALLATION

Unpack the Refrigerator

WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Remove packaging materials
Remove and properly dispose of packaging materials.
Remove tape and glue residue from surfaces before turning
on the refrigerator. Rub a small amount of liquid dish soap
over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water
and dry.
Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable
fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These
products can damage the surface of your refrigerator. For
more information, see "Refrigerator Safety."
Clean before use
After you remove and properly dispose of all packaging materials,
clean the inside of your refrigerator before using it. See the
cleaning instructions in the "Refrigerator Care" section.

Location Requirements

WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion,
or fire.
Allow at least 3 in. (7.5 cm) of air space at the top, back and sides
of the refrigerator. If the hinge side is against a wall, leave extra
space so the door can open wider.
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NOTE: Do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator, or
other heat source, in a location with prolonged exposure to direct
sunlight, nor in a location where the temperature will fall below
40°F (5°C).
3" (7.5 cm)

Electrical Requirements

WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in
death, fire, or electrical shock.
Before you move your refrigerator into its final location, it is
important to make sure you have the proper electrical
connection:
Recommended grounding method
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused, grounded
electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate
circuit serving only your refrigerator be provided. Use an outlet
that cannot be turned off by a switch. Do not use an
extension cord.
3" (7.5 cm)