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Side-by-Side set up

The dimensions stated for the respective appliance also 
apply for the installation of two appliances next to each 
other.

The overall width of the niche is made up by adding 
the niche widths necessary for the individual appliances.

Example:

Freezer 45.1 cm wide/Refrigerator 75.6 cm wide

Key:

A

Area for installation of the water connection

B

Area for installation of the electric current

C

Depth of the installation niche, depending 
on the kitchen design

C = 610 mm minimum! 

Note:

The installation niche must have right angles. 
The side walls should not exhibit areas that stick out, 
projections or unevenness.

Important:

The upper niche wall must consist of a rigid, load bearing 
material (minimum thickness 16 mm). The upper niche wall 
must be completely even up to a depth of at least 100 mm 
and free from bumps.

Important:

The lateral niche walls must be completely even and free from 
bumps. If the niche is formed as a separate part, the side walls 
must be completely even up to a depth of at least 100 mm and 
free from bumps.

Summary of Contents for RC 462 AU

Page 1: ...Gaggenau en Installation instruction RC 462 AU RF 463 AU RW 464 AU ...

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Page 3: ...eck the installation niche 17 2 Transporting the appliance 17 3 Removing the packaging 18 4 Installation preparation 18 5 Changing over the door hinges 18 6 Attaching the anti tipping brackets to the wall 21 7 Alternative anti tipping device 22 8 Preparing the water connection 23 9 Attaching the edge protectors 23 10 Side by Side set up 23 11 Sliding the appliance into the installation niche 24 12...

Page 4: ...ecured according to these instructions Because of the weight dimensions of the appliance and to minimise the risk of injuries and damage to the appliance at least two people are required to set up the appliance securely Use the appliances according to the prescribed only for the intended purpose Pull out the plug or remove the fuse before commencing work on the appliance Only customer service may ...

Page 5: ... furniture front to be mounted in order to avoid damage when opening doors at the same time If the distance between the appliances is less than 160 mm the heating kit for the Side by Side combination should be used Further information concerning this can be found in the section Tools and accessories which The minimum thickness of the dividing walls is 16 mm As an end section to a row of kitchen un...

Page 6: ...t angles of the installation niche with appropriate means e g by measuring diagonally and by using a spirit level The side walls and the upper end of the installation niche must be at least 16 mm thick Neighbouring kitchen furniture The new appliance is screwed down tightly using parts of the cabinet and the upper cabinet Care should therefore be taken that all upper cabinets to which something ha...

Page 7: ... DC current to 230 V AC e g solar appliances marine on board power supplies Water connection m Caution Connect the appliance to a cold water pipe only A cold water connection is necessary for operating the automatic ice maker The appliance must be installed in accordance with AS NZS3500 1 and AS NZS3500 2 The maximum water temperature should not exceed 40 C The water pressure must lie between 0 17...

Page 8: ... areas that stick out projections or unevenness Appliance width X Y 450 8 mm 457 mm 228 mm 603 2 mm 610 mm 305 mm 755 6 mm 762 mm 381 mm Important The upper niche wall must consist of a rigid load bearing material minimum thickness 16 mm The upper niche wall must be completely even up to a depth of at least 100 mm and free from bumps Important The lateral niche walls must be completely even and fr...

Page 9: ...f the installation niche depending on the kitchen design C 610 mm minimum Note The installation niche must have right angles The side walls should not exhibit areas that stick out projections or unevenness Important The upper niche wall must consist of a rigid load bearing material minimum thickness 16 mm The upper niche wall must be completely even up to a depth of at least 100 mm and free from b...

Page 10: ...The mains supply can be laid to the appliance from the right hand side a from the left hand side b or from the space below the appliance c Key A Area for installation of the water connection B Area for installation of the electric current ...

Page 11: ...ture frontage a The adjustment range of the appliance feet is 35 mm 13 mm b Dimensions can vary c The thickness of the door covering can vary d This dimension can vary depending on installation thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and the neighbouring kitchen furniture e Dimensions of the appliance f Dimensions of the furniture door ...

Page 12: ...ment range of the appliance feet is 35 mm 13 mm b Dimensions can vary c The thickness of the door covering can vary d This dimension can vary depending on installation thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and the neighbouring kitchen furniture e Dimensions of the appliance f Dimensions of the furniture door ...

Page 13: ...frontage a The adjustment range of the appliance feet is 35 mm 13 mm b Dimensions can vary c The thickness of the door covering can vary d This dimension can vary depending on installation thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and the neighbouring kitchen furniture e Dimensions of the appliance f Dimensions of the furniture door ...

Page 14: ...ment range of the appliance feet is 35 mm 13 mm b Dimensions can vary c The thickness of the door covering can vary d This dimension can vary depending on installation thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and the neighbouring kitchen furniture e Dimensions of the appliance f Dimensions of the furniture door ...

Page 15: ...ustment range of the appliance feet is 35 mm 13 mm b Dimensions can vary c The thickness of the door covering can vary d This dimension can vary depending on installation thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and the neighbouring kitchen furniture e Dimensions of the appliance f Dimensions of the furniture door ...

Page 16: ...d spanner SW 13 mm Adjustable spanner Knife with an adjustable blade Metal tape measure Try square 60 cm and 120 cm spirit levels Straight edge for stand alone appliances min 120 cm long for setting up two appliances Side by Side min 200 cm long Miscellaneous Step ladder Roll trolley fork lift trolley or sack trolley Hammer drill for drilling holes into the wall and floor Various size drills for v...

Page 17: ...ion z Re examine the stability and fastening of the neigh bouring cabinet parts All cabinet parts in the vicinity of the appliance have to be firmly connected to the wall z Check that when opening the appliance door it does not collide with adjacent items in the kitchen for door opening angle 2 Transporting the appliance m Warning The appliance is very heavy Handle it carefully as otherwise people...

Page 18: ...en the appliance risk of tipping over and remove accessories and installation materials from inside the appliance Close the door again m Caution Only remove the transporting securing devices which protect the slide in bases and the storage compartments in the appliance after completing the installation as otherwise parts could be damaged z Check the appliance for damage Do not install the applianc...

Page 19: ...ing z Unscrew the door z Remove the hinges z Remove parts of the ventilation grille A ventilation grille is enclosed with the appliance for the changed door stop position In further mounting the appliance use this part z Swap the hinge angle to the other side ...

Page 20: ...nt the new ventilation grille z Swap the fixing parts on the door to the other side z Attach the hinges to the appliance Exchange the hinges crosswise z Screw the door to the hinges z Tighten the screw In addition set the screw from 0 to I z Attach the hinge covers ...

Page 21: ...anti tilt ribs and screw tightly to the subsurface or the wall The length of the plank should correspond to the width of the installation niche Important note As far as possible always screw the wooden plank to the rear wall of the niche Subsurface wooden floors The wood screws 5 x 60 mm and 4 x 15 mm which are supplied should be used for wooden floors z Drilling guide holes 3 mm for the wood scre...

Page 22: ...cross section min 8 x 10 cm The length should correspond to the width of the installation niche Note If the installation niche is deeper than the appliance select a stronger beam or use two one behind the other The plank must overlap the appliance by at least 50 mm z Mark the installation height underside edge of the plank on the rear wall of the niche z Select the screws according to the thicknes...

Page 23: ...ion pipe to the floor with adhesive tape 9 Attaching the edge protectors In order to protect the edges of the installation niche attach the supplied protection ribs with adhesive tape 10 Side by Side set up If a Side by Side set up of two appliances is envisaged connect the two appliances to one another now Detailed information on installation can be found in the separate installation instructions...

Page 24: ...ket Note A separate plug is necessary for each appliance in the case of Side by Side set up z Protect the mains lead from getting wedged under or behind the appliance Recommended procedure Tie a rope onto the middle of the mains lead and slide the appliance forwards Pull the cable onto the rope when sliding the appliance into the niche or Fasten the mains lead onto the floor with adhesive tape in ...

Page 25: ... shaft There is a mark on the base of the appliance which serves as a standard measurement for setting the height When setting the height raise the mark to 32 mm above the ground z Screw the height adjustable screws as far downwards as possible until the marking on the base has reached the given height 32 mm Note This dimension is very important for the subsequent adjustment of the cabinet frontag...

Page 26: ...bove the appliance and pay attention that the crack is completely filled z Attach the covering ribs onto the fastening sheets above cut the connection ribs to the desired height Note In the case of a Side by Side installation connect both cover rails with the bolt included in the installation accessories for Side by Side installation 14 Fastening the appliance to the side wall of the installation ...

Page 27: ...age A flexible hose is supplied for connection to a domestic mains supply Care should be taken that the ealing elements supplied are fitted to the appliance and the shut off valve z Remove the plugs from the appliance connection 1 z Lay the water hose such that it ends at the appliance connection 2 z Slide the union nut and the sealing element onto the water hose z Attach the water hose to the app...

Page 28: ... z Attach base panel to the appliance z Take the protective film off from the adhesive pads on the Velcro strip z Put the base strip onto the base panelling and push firmly z Measure the difference in depth Y between the base panelling and the base strip of the adjacent lower cabinets z Remove the base panelling again z Loosen the fastening joint of the base panelling z Take out slide in the joint...

Page 29: ...r Never screw into fillings or similar areas Always selects screws with a length smaller than the thickness of the cabinet front Protect the surfaces of the furniture doors during installation against damage The overall weight of the furniture door including the handle should not exceed the following values Wine storage cabinet Aligning the furniture door The furniture doors are attached to the ap...

Page 30: ...doors Further information concerning this can be found in the section Tools and accessories which When attaching the metal strip to the furniture doors watch out for the maximum possible length of the screws and the position of the drill holes Always carry out screwing jobs on the most stable part of the furniture door Never screw into fillings or similar areas Note If only one door is to be mount...

Page 31: ...remove the adjusting rib z Mark this value X on the rear side of the furniture door z Measure the middle of the door and mark it z Rest the adjusting rib on the furniture door and align to the markings Mark the drill holes z Pre drill the holes z Tightly screw the adjusting rib Note Attach the adjusting rib with at least 6 screws on the furniture door One screw should be screwed in under each thre...

Page 32: ...orx screwdriver z Transfer the middle drilled holes on the outside edge of the appliance door to the furniture door and mark them z Remove furniture door z On both lengths of the furniture door draw a parallel line with the help of the positioning aid z Lengthen the drill hole markings to the parallel lines using a try square z Position fixing rail and mark holes z Pre drill the holes z Screw on t...

Page 33: ...inge side and pull slightly off the appliance door To do this loosen the fastening screws only z Open the appliance door z Hang the furniture door on the threaded rods z Raise furniture door slightly and push the fixing rail down over the fixing brackets on the appliance door z Insert the fixing brackets that you removed into the fixing ribs and push over the fastening screws z Screw the nuts onto...

Page 34: ... lightly tapping on the edge of the open door by hand z Tighten the nuts on the adjusting rib This way the lateral adjustment of the door is fixed 24 Screwing on the lower fixing brackets z Screw on lower bracket Pre drill holes into the furniture door The lateral adjustment of the door is fixed through the lower fixing brackets z Loosen screw z Check the lateral position of the door z Screw in th...

Page 35: ...protector from top to bottom between the front of the furniture and the door of the appliance 2 z Press the hook of the clip into the profile of the cover strip 3 26 Attaching the covers z Attach the cover ribs on both longitudinal sides of the door z Attach the light switch cover The light switch cover for the 61 cm and 76 cm width can be screwed to the door ...

Page 36: ...to the fastening plates and the angles laterally 27 Adjusting the ice and water dispenser only in the case of freezers with ice and water dispenser The ice and water dispenser can be adjusted within the section of the furniture door In this way it is possible to undertake parallel adjustment to the furniture door in order to achieve an optimal overall impression z Remove the storage area from the ...

Page 37: ...overing frame onto the ice and water dispenser and press in until the frame is flush with the door surface Note In the case of appliances with a high grade steel door there is a special covering frame z Loosen the screws on the 4 clips z Place a slit screwdriver into one of the 4 slits and shift the blocks laterally such that the ice and water dispenser has an equal distance to the furniture door ...

Page 38: ...shortened To determine the required length of the side lay trial pieces next to the covering strip z Slide the covering strips on the longitudinal side into the gap between the furniture door and the glass pane z Cut the covering strips of the shortest sides to the required length z Slide the covering strips into the gap between the furniture door and the glass pane ...

Page 39: ... the door opening angle Depending on where the appliance is installed it may be necessary to limit the door opening angle A door opening angle of 115 is set at the factory To set the door opening angle to 90 z Open the door to 90 z Drive in the stop pin with a hammer 31 Tensioning the hinge springs z Turn the setting screw with a cross head screwdriver I Spring tensioned 0 Spring released Installa...

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