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REFRIGERATOR
INSTALLATION MANUAL

Summary of Contents for Master Series

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Page 3: ...REF30BMB N REF36BMB N REF36FDB N 3 EN ...

Page 4: ...lectrical Wiring 10 2 10 Location of the Water System 11 2 11 Product dimensions 12 2 12Unpacking 20 2 13 Removing the connectors on the side wall of the unit 21 2 14 Removing the Installation Hardware from the Freezer Compartment 22 2 15 Removing the freezer drawer 23 2 16 Removing the freezer door 23 2 17 Removing the lower and upper ventilation grill covers 24 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 25 3 1...

Page 5: ...llowing instructions must be followed during installation The dimensions of the installation area must be adequate The dimensions features and position of the object used to support and secure the product in said area must be suitable Minimum clearances between product parts and surrounding structures must be adequate Minimum dimensions and proper positioning of ventilation holes must be heeded Th...

Page 6: ... 16ºC and 110ºF 43ºC 1 4 Product weight Category REF30BMBZPNV REF30BMBPNB REF36BMBZPNV REF36BMBPNB REF36FDBZPNV REF36FDBPNB Product weight 342 lb 155 kg 326 lb 148 kg 373 lb 169 kg 358 lb 162 kg 355 lb 161 kg 340 lb 154 kg Category REF30BMBZXNV REF30BMBXNB REF36BMBZXNV REF36BMBXNB REF36FDBZXNV REF36FDBXNB Product weight 386 lb 175 kg 370 lb 168 kg 439 lb 199 kg 424 lb 192 kg 421 lb 191 kg 406 lb 1...

Page 7: ...ehind the product Neither the plug nor the cable may touch the back surface of the appliance Otherwise it may be damaged by the appliance s vibrations Do not connect other equipment plugs behind this appliance If the humidity level is high where the appliance is being used its exterior surfaces may become corroded To prevent corrosion keep the installation room dry and well cleaned To prevent the ...

Page 8: ...trical wiring must comply with the measurements specified in the manual CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Electrical grounding is necessary This appliance is equipped with a three prong plug to protect you against possible electric shocks Do not remove the round grounding prong from the plug Do not use two prong grounding adapters Do not use an extension cord to supply power to the product CAUTION Do...

Page 9: ...ain that the door can be opened and closed properly If the doors cannot open up to at least 90 degrees the appliance drawers will not be able to be opened Single fridge cabinet placement methods Dual fridge cabinet placement methods 2 8 Preparation for Installation The instructions below refer to a built in installation In a built in installation the appliance is installed in a cabinet niche or fr...

Page 10: ...or two prong adapters and do not remove the ground terminal of the grounding cable CAUTION A qualified electrician must ensure that the poles of the socket are connected correctly Verify that the grounding of the socket is correct Category REF30BMB N REF36BMB N REF36FDB N A width 30 762 mm 36 914 mm 36 914 mm B depth 25 635 mm 25 635 mm 25 635 mm C height 84 2134 mm 84 2134 mm 84 2134 mm 2 BEFORE ...

Page 11: ...120 psi WARNING Make sure that there is no water leakage when establishing the water connections Otherwise watermaydamagethecabinetry The water supply line must located in the cabinet where the appliance is to be installed The user must be able to switch it on off using the valve when necessary You will need a hose with a minimum length of 60 1 5 meters and a diameter of for the appliance s water ...

Page 12: ...E INSTALLATION 2 11 Product dimensions Category REF30BMB N REF36BMB N REF36FDB N A 29 3 4 756 mm 35 3 4 908 mm 35 3 4 908 mm REF30BMB N REF36BMB N without panel 23 5 16 592 mm with panel 24 616 mm Adjustable feet ...

Page 13: ...13 EN REF36FDB N without panel 23 5 16 592 mm with panel 24 616 mm Adjustable feet Adjustable feet ...

Page 14: ...6FDB N A 15 1 4 388 mm 15 1 4 388 mm 15 1 4 388 mm Category REF30BMB N REF36BMB N REF36FDB N A 32 7 16 824 mm 38 7 16 976 mm 41 1 8 1044 mm B 29 3 4 756 mm 35 3 4 908 mm 35 3 4 908 mm C 55 1 16 1398 mm 61 1550 mm 42 1067 mm Minimum distance to wall 90 door swing ...

Page 15: ...15 EN 90 door swing ...

Page 16: ...6FDB N A 44 3 8 1127 mm 54 3 4 1391 mm 53 7 8 1368 mm B 29 3 4 756 mm 35 3 4 908 mm 35 3 4 908 mm C 14 5 8 371 mm 19 483 mm 9 1 16 230 mm D 52 11 16 1338 mm 57 3 4 1466 mm 41 1061 mm 115 door swing 115 door swing Minimum distance to wall Minimum distance to wall ...

Page 17: ...17 EN Anti tip bracket location Space remaining after installation Minimum height adjustment for leveling Front Rear ...

Page 18: ...18 2 BEFORE INSTALLATION Gap 1 8 3 mm Gap 1 8 3 mm Gap 1 8 3 mm Gap 1 8 3 mm Gap 1 8 3 mm Gap 3 8 10 mm Gap 1 8 3 mm Gap 1 8 3 mm Gap 1 8 3 mm REF30BMB N REF36BMB N REF36FDB N ...

Page 19: ... mm Fridge panel height Fridge panel height Height of the kitchen countertop based on the min max height of the cabinet A B C standard 4 102 mm 32 11 16 831 mm 84 2134 mm minimum 3 13 16 97 mm 32 1 2 826 mm 83 13 16 2129 mm maximum 5 3 8 137 mm 34 1 16 866 mm 85 3 8 2169 mm Category REF30BMB N REF36BMB N REF36FDB N D 30 762 mm 36 914 mm E 29 3 4 756 mm 35 3 4 908 mm Fridge panel height Fridge pane...

Page 20: ...ator Use a box cutter to remove the tape Cut the cardboard packaging along the dotted lines using a box cutter and remove it Remove the polystyrene packing material CAUTION Do not remove the tape from the upper door of the appliance until the refrigerator is placed in the cabinet Tipping risk ...

Page 21: ... N REF36BMB N REF36FDB N 1 Fridge trim cabinet side PVC extrusion L 617 L 1 259 4 4 4 2 Fridge trim door side PVC extrusion L 1 136 2 2 4 3 Freezer trim door side PVC extrusion L 556 2 2 2 4 Fridge trim top of cabinet PVC extrusion L 762 L 914 1 1 1 5 Cover for the freezer door top ABS 1 1 1 ...

Page 22: ...oor bracket screw ST M4 8x16 3 14 Freezer door bracket T1 SUS 3 15 Freezer door bracket screw M4 12 6 16 Cabinet panel bracket screw M4 12 16 16 16 17 Cabinet panel bracket T1 galvanized steel 8 8 8 18 Cabinet panel bracket screw ST M4x14 16 16 16 19 Panel door bracket cover ABS 4 4 2 20 Panel door bracket screw M4 12 8 8 4 21 Panel door bracket T1 SUS 4 4 2 22 Panel door bracket screw ST M4x14 8 ...

Page 23: ...nually by removing the 4 knurled screws Remove the lower crisper 2 16 Removing the Freezer Door Remove 2 screws near the front section that connect the freezer the door to the rail Pull the door outward to free it from the tabs at the back and remove it ...

Page 24: ...er and Upper Ventilation Grill Covers Remove the 2 screws on the sides with a screwdriver in order to remove the lower ventilation grill cover Remove the 2 screws on the sides with a screwdriver in order to remove the upper ventilation grill cover ...

Page 25: ... cannot be secured to the cabinetry which in turn must be secured to wall to prevent tipping make sure to use the supplied anti tip brackets in order to prevent the appliance from tipping over WARNING Make sure that there is no electrical or water connection in the adjacent cabinets into which the mounting screws will be screwed to secure the refrigerator WARNING Please remember to use the necessa...

Page 26: ...marked points 5 16 Ø8 Use a hammer to install the wall anchors 8 if no stud is present Install the brackets 7 in place using 4 screws for each You must use both two brackets to ensure that the appliance is safely supported NOTE If you are not confident that the supplied connectors and anti tip brackets are mounted on the wall as securely as they should be you can use alternative anti tip methods I...

Page 27: ...ust be equal to the clearance where it will be installed This can be achieved using one 4 x 4 102 mm x 102 mm or two 2 x 4 51 mm x 102 mm pieces of framing lumber The calculation of blocking depth is based on a standard niche depth If the depth of the niche is greater than 24 610 mm ensure the blocking overlaps the upper rear fridge body by 2 51 mm Position the wooden support mark the location on ...

Page 28: ...ons and adjustments if needed The product must be connected to a 3 prong outlet on a dedicated 15 amp circuit local electrical and building codes should be respected You can choose method A or method B below to prevent the power cord from getting wedged in Method A Position the water hose and the power supply connections on the back Method B Position the water hose and power supply connections on ...

Page 29: ...r To see if the product is operating check if the lamps in the freezer compartment are on or off NOTE Protect the front edges of the cabinet niche with masking tape this will help protect them from damage when pushing the unit back into the niche Use some packing tape to secure the excess electrical cord to the back of unit to prevent slack from catching under the unit during installation NOTE The...

Page 30: ...he opening Adjustment of other edges is explained in the following pages Adjusting the height of the refrigerator within the niche Use the adjustable leg mechanism to raise lower and level the unit in the niche as per the diagram below WARNING Once the unit is pushed into the niche raise the front feet first this will reduce the risk of the unit tipping forward during the height adjustment process...

Page 31: ...uld be removed for this Adjusting the refrigerator based on the cabinet niche For products with supplied stainless steel panel doors the position of the unit is adjusted so that the door and the cabinet surface are flush and a min 1 8 distance from panels and gables is ensured A D Turn the adjusting rod clockwise to lift the front B C Turn the adjusting rod clockwise to lift the rear ...

Page 32: ...e of the freezer drawer when aligning the unit as its height and position are fixed All of the other panels can be adjusted using the adjustment mechanisms built into the mounting hardware As shown below an installation depth template tool is provided for your convenience The position of the level adjustment part 10 must be adjusted based on the thickness of the door It can adjust the level for 4 ...

Page 33: ...the unit to the cabinet WARNING Before screwing the side brackets into the cabinet gables ensure the screw is shorter than the gable thickness otherwise the finished side may be damaged Before beginning to screw on the side and upper brackets make sure that the unit is connectedtopower thatwater ifapplicable is being supplied to the appliance and that the water connection has been tested for leaks...

Page 34: ...pply must be one piece Do not use extension hoses WARNING Make sure that the power is cut off when establishing the appliance s water connection WARNING The water valve must be closed when connecting the water hose WARNING It is recommended to keep the water valve accessible after product installation WARNING This appliance is suitable for use with a cold potable water supply only WARNING The pres...

Page 35: ...s a soft plastic material with a barbed end intended to be inserted between the cabinet gable and the appliance body 1 onto the right left connection brackets Some trimming may be required to ensure the trim pieces can fit around the brackets the thickness of the barbed end may also require trimming depending on the width of the gap between the side body and the cabinet gable Push in the finished ...

Page 36: ...n in the image above WARNING If the door thickness is more than 1 38 mm the door should not open more than 90 You must use a limiting pin on the hinge A limiting pin is provided with the unit to prevent the door from opening beyond 90 if necessary it can be installed on the hinge Door thickness allowances when using the limiting pin are shown in the diagram below Cabinet front F r o n t p a n e l ...

Page 37: ...37 EN Cabinet front Front panel ...

Page 38: ...vers do not get switched put each back on the same bracket it was removed from The magnet should not be switched with the lower cover Remove the two screws to remove the door hanger bracket for the lower mechanism cover REMOVING THE PANEL BRACKETS Remove the upper and lower adjustable panel mounting brackets from the fridge door panel adjustment mechanisms as shown below Remove the covers for the ...

Page 39: ...rranging the panel brackets on the overlay panels cabinet door When marking you can use the door drawer panel preparation template 6 provided with the product WARNING The handle mounting holes will have to be adjusted based on the handles to be used in the kitchen design Fresh food top Fresh food bottom Freezer top Freezer bottom ...

Page 40: ... the panel use screws suitable for the door panel thickness Install the panel brackets using screws 23 You can also use the template 6 provided with the product to align these parts It is recommended to keep this template for future reference The fridge door hanger sheet and fridge door upper mechanism assembly must be on the upper part of the door Attach the door handle to the upper door panel pr...

Page 41: ...OM MOUNT 36 BUILT IN FRENCH DOOR WARNING The handle mounting holes will have to be adjusted based on the handles to be used in the kitchen design WARNING The minimum door thickness must be 19 mm WARNING To prevent damage to the finished surface of the panel use screws suitable for the door thickness Install the lower panel bracket using the panel screws 23 You can also use the template 6 provided ...

Page 42: ...n but do not tighten so as to lightly secure the panel Use 3 screws 13 to secure the mounting bracket Washers 12 are provided and can be usedasspacerstoraiseorlowerthefreezerpanel as required based on the specific installation Tighten the screws once the freezer drawer panel is perfectly aligned on the freezer drawer Washers can be used as spacers to raise or lower the freezer panel as required ba...

Page 43: ...lotted screws Use the bracket 21 to join the door panel and the fridge door then use 2 screws 20 and 1 screw 22 to fasten them together Adjust the lower part of the door using 2 screws removed from the bracket shown below together with 2 slotted screws Use the bracket 21 to join the door panel and the fridge door then use 2 screws 20 and 1 screw 22 to fasten them together ...

Page 44: ...elow Use the 4 screws removed from here to secure the upper lower mounting bracket cover WARNING Always keep spare parts for future use as they may be needed to perform a door swing change in the future REINSTALLING THE FREEZER DRAWER DOOR Install the freezer door assembly onto the rails ...

Page 45: ...45 EN Mount the freezer door assembly on the rails using 2 screws Reinstall the main freezer drawer on the rail and tighten the provided thumbscrews ...

Page 46: ... the panel from side to side Bolt Double threaded bolt Bolt Washer and nut Set screw 2 Set screw 2 Set screw 1 Bolt Bolt Set screw 2 Set screw 2 Panel Adjustment Mechanisms 3 Engage set screw 2 see the illustration to shift the panel forward backward engage the locking bolt to secure the top part of the panel in place 4 Engage set screw 3 see the illustration to shift the panel forward backward en...

Page 47: ...w to secure the panel in place 4 Adjust set screw 2 see the illustration to shift the panel forward backward engage the bolt to secure the panel in place 5 Adjust the double threaded bolts securing the lower part of the door panel 6 Engage the locking bolt to secure the lower part of the panel in place Panel Adjustment Mechanisms Bolt Bolt Set screw 2 Set screw 2 Set screw 1 Washer and nut Double ...

Page 48: ... may be required Remove the protective film from the double sided tape to secure the trim to the front face of the fridge cabinet 3 6 Hinge Adjustment and Reversing the Door Swing ADJUSTING THE SPRING TENSION OF THE HINGES Use a drill to adjust the tension of the upper and lower hinges of the fridge door Set the hinge adjustment screw to position I from position O WARNING The door must be fully op...

Page 49: ...the hinge to 0 CAUTION Failure to set the hinge to 0 before continuing the installation may result in injury Remove the side closing seals Loosen the 2 screws in the upper cover of the fridge door and remove it Take out the upper adjustment kits Loosen the 2 screws in the lower cover of the fridge door and remove it ...

Page 50: ...G The fridge door panel will be released when these screws are removed You must take measures to prevent the door from falling You can tape the cabinet door to the inner door or ask a second person to help Take off the fridge cabinet door and lay it upside down on a table top You must attach the cabinet door by rotating it 180 with respect to its current position ...

Page 51: ...ed when these screws are removed You must take measures to prevent the door from falling You can tape the cabinet door to the inner door or ask a second person to help Take off the fridge door and lay it on a table top then remove the mounting components and screw them to the opposite side of the door Use 2 screws to attach the hanger sheet ...

Page 52: ... in its slot on the lower left side REVERSING THE HINGES Remove the hinge covers located on the other side where you will mount the hinges Remove the screw cover and the screws securing the hinges Remove the lower right hinge by loosening its 2 screws and mount it in its slot on the upper left side ...

Page 53: ...53 EN Return the hinges decorative screw caps to their places Return the hinge pocket cover to the opposite side where the hinges were removed ...

Page 54: ...3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REINSTALLING THE FRIDGE DOOR Place the fridge inner door on the refrigerator using the door seal to help hold the door in place and fasten it back onto the hinges using 4 screws ...

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