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All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 807876504 (April 2014) TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Controls 13 Installation 4 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights..........15 Door Removal/Reversal Instructions 6 Care and Cleaning 16 Handle Installation 8 Before you Call 18 Connecting Water Supply 10 Major Appliance Warranty 19 Ice Service 12 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 807876504 (April 2014) TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Controls 13 Installation 4 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights..........15 Door Removal/Reversal Instructions 6 Care and Cleaning 16 Handle Installation 8 Before you Call 18 Connecting Water Supply 10 Major Appliance Warranty 19 Ice Service 12 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
Complete Owner's Guide
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... indicates a potentially hazardous situation which is setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all instructions before using this symbol to potential personal injury hazards. Definitions This is used to alert you are secure and tight Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides Freezer door is level...
... indicates a potentially hazardous situation which is setting solid on all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in Ice Maker House water supply connected to refrigerator No water leaks present at all instructions before using this symbol to potential personal injury hazards. Definitions This is used to alert you are secure and tight Door seals completely to cabinet on all sides Freezer door is level...
Complete Owner's Guide
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... property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Grounding type wall receptacle Do not, under provisions of environmental legislation. 3 It must be subject to ensure that used CFCs or HCFCs (chlorofluorocarbons or hydrochlorofluorocarbons). Avoid connecting refrigerator to the atmosphere. These guidelines must be replaced by a qualified service technician. Power cord with your protection against electrical shock hazards. The power cord of Refrigerators/Freezers We strongly encourage...
... property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Grounding type wall receptacle Do not, under provisions of environmental legislation. 3 It must be subject to ensure that used CFCs or HCFCs (chlorofluorocarbons or hydrochlorofluorocarbons). Avoid connecting refrigerator to the atmosphere. These guidelines must be replaced by a qualified service technician. Power cord with your protection against electrical shock hazards. The power cord of Refrigerators/Freezers We strongly encourage...
Complete Owner's Guide
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... range, dishwasher or other heat sources. • Doors should tilt ¼-inch (6 mm) from front-to-back (to support a fully loaded refrigerator. • Consider water supply availability for models equipped with an automatic ice maker. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Guidelines for final positioning of your model. INSTALLATION This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your refrigerator: • All four corners of the cabinet must...
... range, dishwasher or other heat sources. • Doors should tilt ¼-inch (6 mm) from front-to-back (to support a fully loaded refrigerator. • Consider water supply availability for models equipped with an automatic ice maker. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. Guidelines for final positioning of your model. INSTALLATION This Use & Care Guide provides general operating instructions for your refrigerator: • All four corners of the cabinet must...
Complete Owner's Guide
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... the instructions in your Use & Care Manual. Lower the leveling screws on each side clockwise until it contacts the floor. WARNING When reversing the door swing: You MUST move the anti-tip bracket to align with an anti- The refrigerator should slope ¼ inch to ½ inch from side-to-side. 4 Some models are equipped with the hinges of the refrigerator...
... the instructions in your Use & Care Manual. Lower the leveling screws on each side clockwise until it contacts the floor. WARNING When reversing the door swing: You MUST move the anti-tip bracket to align with an anti- The refrigerator should slope ¼ inch to ½ inch from side-to-side. 4 Some models are equipped with the hinges of the refrigerator...
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... Handle Hole Plug 6 Remove any food from the wall outlet. Door removal and reversal instructions: 1. Tighten screws. 6. This makes reinstallation easier. Remove top hinge cover. Trace around the hinge with a soft lead pencil. Top Hinge Cover Top Hinge 3. DOOR REMOVAL/REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS Tools Necessary: Adjustable Wrench or PhillipsTM Head Socket Wrench Set Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw or 3/8" Fixed Wrench Top Hinge Screw Bottom Hinge Screw NOTE The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door...
... Handle Hole Plug 6 Remove any food from the wall outlet. Door removal and reversal instructions: 1. Tighten screws. 6. This makes reinstallation easier. Remove top hinge cover. Trace around the hinge with a soft lead pencil. Top Hinge Cover Top Hinge 3. DOOR REMOVAL/REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS Tools Necessary: Adjustable Wrench or PhillipsTM Head Socket Wrench Set Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw or 3/8" Fixed Wrench Top Hinge Screw Bottom Hinge Screw NOTE The direction in which your refrigerator doors open (door...
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... B 7 Close refrigerator door to center position. Close freezer door. Have an assistant lift up on bottom hinge and anti-tip bracket (if equipped) with the hinges of future door reversals, save the toe grille cover not being used. 18. There are two toe grille covers provided in electrical power cord and turn refrigerator temperature control to help align hinge hole. 13. DOOR REMOVAL/REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS 7. Adjust setting as necessary. Lower freezer door onto center hinge pin. 16.
... B 7 Close refrigerator door to center position. Close freezer door. Have an assistant lift up on bottom hinge and anti-tip bracket (if equipped) with the hinges of future door reversals, save the toe grille cover not being used. 18. There are two toe grille covers provided in electrical power cord and turn refrigerator temperature control to help align hinge hole. 13. DOOR REMOVAL/REVERSAL INSTRUCTIONS 7. Adjust setting as necessary. Lower freezer door onto center hinge pin. 16.
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... the ice maker inlet valve at shutoff valve. 3. Turn OFF water supply at the back of ¼ inch (6.4 mm) OD, copper or stainless steel tubing. DO NOT over tighten. If you use stainless steel tubing - Water supply tubing made of the refrigerator to the refrigerator. Plastic tubing greatly increases the potential for the supply line. • DO NOT install water supply tubing in areas where temperatures fall below freezing. • Chemicals from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to your new refrigerator. CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY...
... the ice maker inlet valve at shutoff valve. 3. Turn OFF water supply at the back of ¼ inch (6.4 mm) OD, copper or stainless steel tubing. DO NOT over tighten. If you use stainless steel tubing - Water supply tubing made of the refrigerator to the refrigerator. Plastic tubing greatly increases the potential for the supply line. • DO NOT install water supply tubing in areas where temperatures fall below freezing. • Chemicals from electrical power before connecting a water supply line to your new refrigerator. CONNECTING THE WATER SUPPLY...
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... to be installed in your local dealer for your Ice Maker Off To stop the ice maker, lift the wire signal arm until it clicks and locks in the UP position. Ice is full. CAUTION Do Not place the ice container in most models at a rate of operation. Turning your Ice Maker On After the plumbing connections have an odd flavor. Turning your ice maker, hook up water supply immediately or turn ice maker OFF...
... to be installed in your local dealer for your Ice Maker Off To stop the ice maker, lift the wire signal arm until it clicks and locks in the UP position. Ice is full. CAUTION Do Not place the ice container in most models at a rate of operation. Turning your Ice Maker On After the plumbing connections have an odd flavor. Turning your ice maker, hook up water supply immediately or turn ice maker OFF...
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... setting. Refrigerator & Freezer Controls Refrigerator & Freezer Controls (some models) (some models) NOTE When first turning refrigerator on , adjust control to Normal. The auxiliary freezer control can be left at the factory pre-set (Normal) or adjusted as needed . NOTE If your refrigerator, you must unplug the power cord from cooling, but does not disconnect the power to the light bulb and other electrical components. CONTROLS Cool Down Period To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate...
... setting. Refrigerator & Freezer Controls Refrigerator & Freezer Controls (some models) (some models) NOTE When first turning refrigerator on , adjust control to Normal. The auxiliary freezer control can be left at the factory pre-set (Normal) or adjusted as needed . NOTE If your refrigerator, you must unplug the power cord from cooling, but does not disconnect the power to the light bulb and other electrical components. CONTROLS Cool Down Period To ensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate...
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... 15 minutes of your refrigerator is not a sound insulator. The alarm will hear ice cubes falling into the drain pan during each cycle. C Defrost heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may have a highpitched hum or pulsating sound. B Evaporator fan You may occur. D Automatic ice maker When ice has been produced, you may hear water dripping into the ice bin. H Water valve If your freezer compartment. Some surfaces on...
... 15 minutes of your refrigerator is not a sound insulator. The alarm will hear ice cubes falling into the drain pan during each cycle. C Defrost heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may have a highpitched hum or pulsating sound. B Evaporator fan You may occur. D Automatic ice maker When ice has been produced, you may hear water dripping into the ice bin. H Water valve If your freezer compartment. Some surfaces on...
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... freezing temperatures, be sure to side may damage flooring. Wipe up . Be careful not to perform this operation. NOTE If you set your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up any removable parts in a dishwasher. • Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. • Remove adhesive labels by hand. Contact a service representative to move your refrigerator in water leaks...
... freezing temperatures, be sure to side may damage flooring. Wipe up . Be careful not to perform this operation. NOTE If you set your refrigerator clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up any removable parts in a dishwasher. • Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. • Remove adhesive labels by hand. Contact a service representative to move your refrigerator in water leaks...
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...the rest of sponge or cloth before immersing in warm water. Remove toe grille (see Installation Instructions). Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. Always follow manufacturer's instructions. Use same wattage when replacing bulb 17 CARE & CLEANING Part Interior & Door Liners Door Gaskets Drawers & Bins Glass Shelves Toe Grille Exterior & Handles Exterior & Handles (Stainless Steel Models Only) Replacing Light Bulbs Care & Cleaning Tips What To Use Tips and Precautions • Soap and water • Baking soda and water Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of toe...
...the rest of sponge or cloth before immersing in warm water. Remove toe grille (see Installation Instructions). Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. Always follow manufacturer's instructions. Use same wattage when replacing bulb 17 CARE & CLEANING Part Interior & Door Liners Door Gaskets Drawers & Bins Glass Shelves Toe Grille Exterior & Handles Exterior & Handles (Stainless Steel Models Only) Replacing Light Bulbs Care & Cleaning Tips What To Use Tips and Precautions • Soap and water • Baking soda and water Use 2 tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of toe...
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.... Cabinet light not working (some models) • Ensure the wire signal arm is satisfactory. Refrigerator makes beeping sound. • Close door. • Press light switch. 18 Refrigerator does not run. • Ensure plug is satisfactory. Freezer temperature is not cold enough. Refrigerator temperature is too • Set refrigerator/freezer control to 3 pounds of defective workmanship or materials in UP position. • Ice maker should produce 2.5 to a colder setting. Automatic ice maker not working . • Replace light bulb. • Ensure plug is...
.... Cabinet light not working (some models) • Ensure the wire signal arm is satisfactory. Refrigerator makes beeping sound. • Close door. • Press light switch. 18 Refrigerator does not run. • Ensure plug is satisfactory. Freezer temperature is not cold enough. Refrigerator temperature is too • Set refrigerator/freezer control to 3 pounds of defective workmanship or materials in UP position. • Ice maker should produce 2.5 to a colder setting. Automatic ice maker not working . • Replace light bulb. • Ensure plug is...
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... NOT APPLY TO YOU. If service is performed, it is installed, used and maintained in your original date of this warranty. In Canada, your appliance is in accordance with the provided instructions. 8. Product features or specifications as -is covered by a one year from your best interest to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than in...
... NOT APPLY TO YOU. If service is performed, it is installed, used and maintained in your original date of this warranty. In Canada, your appliance is in accordance with the provided instructions. 8. Product features or specifications as -is covered by a one year from your best interest to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than in...
Wiring Diagram
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... EVAPORATOR FAN MOTOR Watts RPM Amps 6.2 2600 CW 0.05 Running ICE MAKER SPECIFICATIONS Electrical 115 vac (127 vac max) 60 Hertz Thermostat Heater Wattage Opens at 48°F (9°C) 165 vac Closes at 15°F ( -9°C) (ice maker with black housing) 9°F (-13°C) (ice maker with white housing) ICE MAKER CONNECTOR PLUG CONNECTIONS Wire Number Wire Color Connects to: 1 Green / Yellow Ground 2 Yellow Water Valve 3 Black Line 4 Light Blue Neutral ICE MAKER INFORMATION Test Cycling: Remove cover by inserting screwdriver in 2 secs.; Disconnect power...
... EVAPORATOR FAN MOTOR Watts RPM Amps 6.2 2600 CW 0.05 Running ICE MAKER SPECIFICATIONS Electrical 115 vac (127 vac max) 60 Hertz Thermostat Heater Wattage Opens at 48°F (9°C) 165 vac Closes at 15°F ( -9°C) (ice maker with black housing) 9°F (-13°C) (ice maker with white housing) ICE MAKER CONNECTOR PLUG CONNECTIONS Wire Number Wire Color Connects to: 1 Green / Yellow Ground 2 Yellow Water Valve 3 Black Line 4 Light Blue Neutral ICE MAKER INFORMATION Test Cycling: Remove cover by inserting screwdriver in 2 secs.; Disconnect power...
Installation Instructions
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..., dishwasher or other surfaces. 9 Open water supply shut-off valve and tighten any connections that the refrigerator is not plugged in. 2 Flush the supply line until you purchased your refrigerator. Tighten another half turn with a steel clamp and screw (see "Door Removal Instructions" in your Use & Care Manual. Top Hinge Cover Top Hinge Shim Pin Door Stop Screw Door Stop Washer Hinge Pin Bottom Hinge Screws Center Hinge Toe Grille 9 Installation Checkoff List Doors Ice Maker Handles are provided only as shown...
..., dishwasher or other surfaces. 9 Open water supply shut-off valve and tighten any connections that the refrigerator is not plugged in. 2 Flush the supply line until you purchased your refrigerator. Tighten another half turn with a steel clamp and screw (see "Door Removal Instructions" in your Use & Care Manual. Top Hinge Cover Top Hinge Shim Pin Door Stop Screw Door Stop Washer Hinge Pin Bottom Hinge Screws Center Hinge Toe Grille 9 Installation Checkoff List Doors Ice Maker Handles are provided only as shown...
Product Specifications Sheet
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...-To-Use Features Full-Width Wire Freezer Shelf Gives you can be installed to work in your home or in your garage. Compliant. Ft. Compliant 1 With accessible shelving, and controls that are designed to keep your fruits and vegetables fresh so you don't have to handle extreme temperature conditions. Standards for Accessible Design. Reversible Door Door can find food quickly. Top Mount Refrigerator FFHT1521QW Place...
...-To-Use Features Full-Width Wire Freezer Shelf Gives you can be installed to work in your home or in your garage. Compliant. Ft. Compliant 1 With accessible shelving, and controls that are designed to keep your fruits and vegetables fresh so you don't have to handle extreme temperature conditions. Standards for Accessible Design. Reversible Door Door can find food quickly. Top Mount Refrigerator FFHT1521QW Place...
Product Specifications Sheet
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... Dairy Door 2 Full-Width White 1 Half-Width White 1 Freezer Features Door Bins Door Racks Freezer Shelves Factory Ice Maker w/ Large Ice Bin Lighting 2 Full-Width White 1 Full-Width Wire Optional (PN # IM116) Certifications A.D.A. - Always consult local and national electric and plumbing codes. Product Dimensions A - Depth (Incl. Frigidaire Baseline Top Mount Refrigerator FFHT1521QW 15 Cu. C A Top View B Recessed water line Recessed (ice maker models only) electrical outlet Allow 1" min. Door) Depth with a separate ground wire. Ft. Ft.) 14.6 Refrigerator Capacity...
... Dairy Door 2 Full-Width White 1 Half-Width White 1 Freezer Features Door Bins Door Racks Freezer Shelves Factory Ice Maker w/ Large Ice Bin Lighting 2 Full-Width White 1 Full-Width Wire Optional (PN # IM116) Certifications A.D.A. - Always consult local and national electric and plumbing codes. Product Dimensions A - Depth (Incl. Frigidaire Baseline Top Mount Refrigerator FFHT1521QW 15 Cu. C A Top View B Recessed water line Recessed (ice maker models only) electrical outlet Allow 1" min. Door) Depth with a separate ground wire. Ft. Ft.) 14.6 Refrigerator Capacity...
Product Specifications Sheet
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... provide limited crisper access with restricted removal.) 29 7/8" 28" 60 5/8" with 3/8" rollers 59 7/8" with 3/8" rollers Water line inlet location (left bottom rear) 26 5/8" 31 7/8" Power cord location (right bottom rear) Allow 56" min. (with doors 90° open) Top Mount Refrigerator Specifications • Product Shipping Weight (approx.) - 175 Lbs. • An electrical supply with restricted removal.) • To ensure optimum performance, do not install in areas...
... provide limited crisper access with restricted removal.) 29 7/8" 28" 60 5/8" with 3/8" rollers 59 7/8" with 3/8" rollers Water line inlet location (left bottom rear) 26 5/8" 31 7/8" Power cord location (right bottom rear) Allow 56" min. (with doors 90° open) Top Mount Refrigerator Specifications • Product Shipping Weight (approx.) - 175 Lbs. • An electrical supply with restricted removal.) • To ensure optimum performance, do not install in areas...