GE GCG1580 SS - Manuel (Page 7)

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Installation Preparation
LEVELING THE COMPACTOR 2
• 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 3
• 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 4
A toekick extension is supplied. It can be used to cover
any gaps from the bottom of the compactor to the floor.
• 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.
• Reinstall the top toekick piece with the original
screws.
Loosen screw
on each side
Top toekick
Adjustable
lower toekick