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Page 1: ...PORTANT Installer Leave Installation Instructions with the Homeowner Homeowner Keep Installation Instructions for future reference Save Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector s use IMPORTANT r Read and save these instructions 7 ala ...

Page 2: ... top Extra care Is needed when moving the refrigerator to prevent tipping I Failure to do so could result in personal Injury I Floor Damage Keep cardboard shipping piece or plywood under refrigerator until It Is Installed In operating posltlon Failure to do so may cause damage to floor covering Importani Observe all governing codes and ordinances Failure to meet codes and ordinances could lead to ...

Page 3: ...ined by the type of installation The built in refrigerator can be installed with the doors flust with the wall with the doors protruding from the wall or with sidt panels enclosing refrigerator Selec one method of installation and use the dimensions given for that method as shown Height of built in area can range from a minimum of 82 l 2 to 84 3 4 Optional top grilles may be required for enclosure...

Page 4: ...y extended l 1 4 below rollers 116 min with 7 112 grille l 118 max with a 112 grille 1 83 518 1 I IIdimensions I when the maximum II extension of levelers l 114 Top grille The 8 l 2 top grille is provided Smaller top grilles must be ordered from your KitchenAid dealer Check the chart below for the part numbers you need to order for the size of top grille you need Optional Top Grilles Part Size Num...

Page 5: ...anel a minimum of 3 l 4 Inches in from the panel edge to provide a 2 minimum access to the door handle Either the full length of the panel or a selected area s can be routed Check with your builder Maximum weight of custom panel is 50 pounds Top grille panels Panel for L grille 0 8 112 top The weight of decorative panels MUST NOT exceed the weights specified for each panel Panels 1 32 3ia weighing...

Page 6: ...ttach side panels to side trim using six screws on each side Side panel thickness should be l 2 minimum to prevent blousing or warping side panel support nailer l 2 side panel recommended w spacer C side trim 3 If less than 25 depth is available side panel installation will need to be completed according to each site s restrictions S 32 T 3 314 I t _I 132 Side trim One method is to attach side pan...

Page 7: ...efrigerator a saddle type valve and a union Rough in the water line before installing the refrigerator See steps that follow Product Property Damage Do Not Install copper tubing In an area where temperatures drop below freezing To do so may result In water damage 1 Find a 3 8 to 1 vertical cold water line near the refrigerator Measure the distance from the cold water line to the refrigerator locat...

Page 8: ...ns of support located l 4 above the cover Locale anti tip wood blocks a maximum of 114 When a soffit Is not available locate wall studs in the refrigerator opening Center one wood block and use wood screws to attach the wood block to the wall studs Make sure screws engage wall studs a minimum of 1 l 2 Screw the second wood block to the front of the first block The wood blocks must extend 2 inches ...

Page 9: ...in refrigerator two or more people are needed to move and safely install it l Most of the refrigerator s weight is at the top Extra care is needed when moving the refrigerator to prevent tipping Failure to do so could result in personal injury 3 1 Place appliance dolly under the side of the refrigerator Wrap strap from truck loosely around refrigerator Insert two corner posts around handles to pre...

Page 10: ...alve and lighten Do Not overtighten Turn water supply valve to the open position Turn refrigerator switch to the ON position Check all connections for leaks Page 10 leveling rods cl wise using a 5 l 6 socket and ratchet until the cabinet weight is supported by the rear legs Use l 3 8 open end wrench to lower the front leveling legs until the weight of the cabinet is supported by legs 18 Open both ...

Page 11: ...d Consult your builder to adjust countertops To adjust vertically Loosen do not remove top and t ottomhinge screws Lift door and bottom hinge to desired position Tighten bottom hinge screws and then top hinge screws 114Check the water connections at the bottom of the refrigerator again for leaking Any leaking can cause refrigerator and floor damage El El I Open both doors Use two screws to attach ...

Page 12: ...oth numbers can be found on the serial rating plate located on the frame of the cabinet Prepared by KitchenAid St Joseph Michigan 49085 How to arrange for service In the event that your KitchenAid appliance should need service call the dealer from whom you purchased the appliance or a KitchenAid authorized service company A KitchenAid authorized service company is listed in the Yellow Pages of you...

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