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SAFETY AND WARNINGS
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WARNING!
Electric Shock Hazard
Read and follow the safety and warnings outlined in this installation
guide before operating this appliance.
Failure to do so can result in death, electric shock, fire or injury
to persons.
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WARNING!
Cut Hazard
Take care – panel edges are sharp. Failure to use caution could result in
injury or cuts.
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WARNING!
This appliance is top-heavy and must be secured to prevent the
possibility of tipping forward.
To ensure that the appliance is stable under all loading conditions,
the anti-tip bracket and fittings supplied must be installed according
to the following installation instructions by a professional installer.
IMPORTANT!
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
The models shown in this installation guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. For current details about model and specification availability in your country, please go to
our website www.fisherpaykel.com or contact your local Fisher & Paykel dealer.
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BEFORE INSTALLATION
Please follow the installation steps specified to ensure your appliance is installed and
operates correctly.
Refrigeration alcove preparation
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For integrated installation, a finished return of solid material is required across the top and
sides of the new or existing alcove.
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It is recommended that the return be at least 88.9mm deep across the sides.
Refer to page 13 prior to installation of the refrigerator.
Power
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Connect your refrigerator to its own power point.
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Avoid sharing the power point with other appliances to prevent accidental switching
off of the refrigerator.
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For power requirements, please refer to the information on the serial plate. This is located
at the front right-hand side of the drawer when open.
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Ensure your refrigerator is properly grounded (earthed).
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Connect the refrigerator to an electrical supply 220V – 240V, 50Hz with the fitted plug and lead.
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Follow the National Electrical Code and all local codes and ordinances when installing
this refrigerator.
Location
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Do not place your refrigerator in direct sunlight or beside any heat generating appliance
eg cooktop, oven or dishwasher.
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Your refrigerator has front and rear rollers for moving the refrigerator forward and backward.
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Do not move the refrigerator sideways to avoid damaging the rollers or the floor covering/
surface.
Plumbing
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Your refrigerator must be installed by a qualified appliance installer as incorrect plumbing
can lead to water leaks.
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Fisher & Paykel Appliances does not accept responsibility for damage (including water
damage) caused by faulty installation or plumbing.
Door panel set
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The standard appliance does not include a door panel set.
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Custom door panels can only be used with Automatic ice dispensing models.
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For a custom integrated design on Automatic ice models, customers should supply their
own custom door panel set to match their cabinetry. All the hardware required to mount the
door panel sets to the refrigerator doors is supplied with the refrigerator.
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Door panel sets are available through your Fisher & Paykel dealer.
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Fisher & Paykel door panel sets are available (EZKleen stainless steel door panels)
model numbers: RD9121W(L/R), RD9121WRU
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Handle sets are optional for custom door panels and can also be purchased through your
Fisher & Paykel dealer.
