Heartland 311500L User Guide

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Use & Care Guide
Leveling 
(all models)
C A U TIO N
To protect property and refrigerator from dam-
age, observe the following:
Protect vinyl or other flooring with cardboard,
rugs, or other protective material.
Do not use power tools when performing
levelling procedure.
To enhance the appearance and maintain perfor-
mance, the refrigerator should be level.
Materials Needed
3/8” hex head driver.
Carpenter’s level.
Slide unit into opening, remove toe grill and
bracket covers.
Once unit is in place, adjust both front stabilizing
legs (B) securely against floor.
1. Remove toe grille:
 •
Grasp firmly and pull outward to unclip.
2. Remove bottom bracket
cover(s).
Place the eraser end of a
pencil or similar blunt tool in
the cover notch.
Use slight pressure to pry
the cover loose.
Continue to maintain
downward pressure to the notched side of the
cover while swinging it off.
3. Using hex head driver, turn the front adjustment
screws (A) on each side clockwise to raise or
counter-clockwise to lower the front of the
refrigerator. (ensure the back of the unit is firmly
under the anti-tip bracket.)
Note: 30” models  only have adjustment screws “A”
4. There are rear adjustment screws (B).  Using the
hex head driver, turn each of these adjustment
screws (B) to raise or lower the rear of the
refrigerator. (ensure the back of the unit is firmly
under the antitip bracket.)
5. Using the carpenter’s level, make sure front of
refrigerator is 1/4" (6 mm) or 1/2 bubble higher
than back of refrigerator and that the refrigerator
is level from side to side.
6. Turn stabilizing legs (C) clockwise until firmly
against floor.
7. Turn adjustment screws (A) counter clock wise
to allow the full weight of the refrigerator to rest on
the stabilizing legs.
8. Replace bracket cover(s):
 •
Position cover into the outer edge of the hinge.
 •
Swing the cover toward the cabinet and snap it
into place.
9. Replace the toe grill.
Note:
For proper reinstallation, ensure the “top” marking
on the interior of the toe grill is oriented correctly.
Align the toe grill mounting clips with the lower
cabinet slots.
Push the  toe grill firmly until it snaps into place.
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B A
B
A
C
Notch
Location