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Page 1: ...MPORTANT Installer Leave Installation Instructions with the Homeowner Homeowner Keep Installation Instructions for future reference Save Installation Instructions for local electrical inspector s use IMPORTANT Read and save these instructions 7 92 ...

Page 2: ... top Extra care is needed when moving the refrigerator to prevent tipping Failure to do so could result in personal injury Floor Damage Keep cardboard shipping piece or plywood under refrigerator until it is installed in operating position Failure to do so may cause damage to floor covering Important Observe all governing codes and ordinances Failure to meet codes and ordinances could lead to fire...

Page 3: ...d by the type of installation The built in refrigerator can be installed wilh the doors flush with the wall with the doors protruding from the wall or with side panels enclosing refrigerator Select one method of installation and use the dimensions givenfor 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 enclosures l...

Page 4: ...I I r a See page 6 e 118 min with 7 112 grille l 1 8 max wilh 8 l 2 grille 42 t Fee page 6 1 t Height dimensions when the maximum exlension of levelers l 1 4 below rollers is used lo remove the weight from the rollers 04 314 height with 8 l 2 grille Top grille The 8 l 2 Lop grille is provided Smaller top grilles must be ordered from your KitchenAid dealer Check the chart below for the part numbers...

Page 5: ... 114 lhick are used it may be necessary to route the handle side of panel 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 tied weights may cau se product damage I Panel for 8 lop grille l 4 max...

Page 6: ...nels 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 112 side panel recommended w spacer side trim 3 If less than 25 depth is available side panel installation will need to be completed according to each site s restrictions One method is to attach side panel to outside of side trim However this will incr...

Page 7: ...rator 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 location Ad...

Page 8: ...4 above the cover Locate entl tlp wood blocks a maxlmum of 114 above cover rear wall 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 wail 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 be...

Page 9: ...p strap from truck loosely around refrigerator Insert two corner posts around handles to prevent scratching insert two corner posts over the cabinet side trim to prevent damage Tighten strap making sure that handles and cabinet side trim will be protected Personal Injury Hazard l Because of the weight and size of the built in refrigerator two or more people are needed to move and safely install it...

Page 10: ...and attach fitting Replace the water valve Slide compression nut and sleeve on open end of tubing assembly fitting Connect the union from water supply line to compression nut and sleeve on the tubing from water valve and tighten Do Not over tighten Turn water supply valve to the open position Turn refrigerator switch to the ON position Check all connections for leaks Page 10 r 1 18 Open both doors...

Page 11: ...etermine the door swing desired Hold door in that position and tighten the set screws The doors have stops at 90 115 and 137Opositions If the door stops cannot be adjusted to clear countertops the countertops may need to be mitered Consult your builder to adjust countertops To adjust vertically Loosen do not remove top and bottom hinge screws Lift door and bottom hinge to desired position Tighten ...

Page 12: ...mbers 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 your tele...

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