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Fully Integrated Installation - Side View
Airflow Venting Requirements
Fully integrated installations require a minimum of 6" (15.24 cm) of
open space above the refrigerator. This space must not be
blocked in any way, including soffits.
Option 1 - Open to Ceiling
Option 2 - False Front (cabinet face only)
Custom Overlay Panels
Custom overlay panels allow you to blend the exterior of your
refrigerator into the overall kitchen décor and to use custom
handles for additional design flexibility.
In some cases, your cabinet manufacturer may choose to work
with one panel routed for the different dimensions. Follow these
panel dimension and placement instructions to be sure that the
custom overlay panels will fit properly.
IMPORTANT:
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For 36" (91.4 cm) models, the refrigerator door overlay panel
cannot exceed 60 lbs (27.2 kg) and the freezer drawer overlay
panel cannot exceed 25 lbs (11.3 kg).
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For 42" (106.7 cm) models, the refrigerator door overlay panel
cannot exceed 40 lbs (18.1 kg) and the freezer drawer overlay
panel cannot exceed 30 lbs (13.6 kg).
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The weight of the top grille overlay panel cannot exceed 7 lbs
(3.2 kg) for both models.
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The required thickness for all panels is
³⁄₄
" (1.91 cm).
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This installation does not require filler or backer panels.
A. False front (optional)
B. Airflow
C. Full height grille
D. Door panel
A
B
C
D
6" (15.24 cm)
min.
6" (15.24 cm)
min.
