Anchoring a Residential Fridge
I have made the decision to replace my Norcold 1200LRM refrigerator with a residential Samsung RF197. I’ve scoured the internet looking at how other folks have tackled this project. One thing that I h...
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Samsung Install
Here are some close ups...hope this helps....Dennis
This is one of the leveling legs. I used these legs to level the fridge, shimmed up the wheels, then removed them. The "L" faces forward.
I purchased a Simpson Strong Tie from Home Depot. Bent them accordingly, drilled them using the above leveler as a template and installed it backwards.
I then ran a bolt through the plywood base and secured it with a washer and lock nut.
Probably overkill but for added security, I used a 3" 1/4" lag bolt and washer thru the rear panel and into the plywood base.
Finally, three bungee cords ensure the doors will not open while traveling.
Samsung Install
Here are some close ups...hope this helps....Dennis
This is one of the leveling legs. I used these legs to level the fridge, shimmed up the wheels, then removed them. The "L" faces forward.
I purchased a Simpson Strong Tie from Home Depot. Bent them accordingly, drilled them using the above leveler as a template and installed it backwards.
I then ran a bolt through the plywood base and secured it with a washer and lock nut.
Probably overkill but for added security, I used a 3" 1/4" lag bolt and washer thru the rear panel and into the plywood base.
Finally, three bungee cords ensure the doors will not open while traveling.
