GE Built-In Compactors GCG1700 II - Manuel (Page 7)

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Installation Preparation
LEVELING THE COMPACTOR 3
• The top of the compactor should be at least 1/8 ″
(3 mm) from the top of the cabinet opening. You
can adjust the height of the compactor by turning
the screws on the front leveling legs and rear
wheels.
• Place a level inside the compactor on the floor
of the cabinet.
• Use the leveling legs to adjust level front to back
and side to side.
Front leveling legs
Rear wheels
ADJUST THE RETAINING BRACKET 4
• Determine installation depth of the compactor
beneath the countertop.
• Adjust the position of the retaining brackets so
that the screws can meet the underside of the
countertop.
• Mounting clips are provided for stone or other
hard countertops that will not accept screws.
Retaining
bracket
Countertop
ADJUSTING THE BASE TOEKICK 5
A toekick extension is supplied. It can be used to
cover any gaps from the bottom of the compactor
to the floor. ZCGS150SS and ZCGP150II Models are
also supplied with extra toekicks which can replace
the original toekicks assembled on the compactor.
• Remove the top toekick screws as shown. Lift off
top toekick piece.
• Loosen the base toekick screws, adjust to touch
the floor and tighten the screws. If replacing the
toekick, remove the screws and lift off the toekick.
Install the new toekick with the original screws.
• Reinstall the top toekick piece with the original
screws.
Loosen screw
on each side
Top toekick
Base toekick