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Integrated Refrigeration Installation Guide

BUILT-IN REFRIGERATION

SKSFD3614P

ENGLISH

Copyright © 2021 SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE. All Rights Reserved.

www.signaturekitchensuite.com

MFL67410833_Rev.01

Summary of Contents for SKSFD3614P

Page 1: ...Integrated Refrigeration Installation Guide BUILT IN REFRIGERATION SKSFD3614P ENGLISH Copyright 2021 SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE All Rights Reserved www signaturekitchensuite com MFL67410833_Rev 01 ...

Page 2: ...veling the Appliance 20 Attaching Appliance to Enclosure 22 Attaching the Toe Kick Panel 23 Loading the Appliance Door 24 C Installing Door Panels 25 Adjusting Door Panels 26 Installing Door Trim 26 Installing the upper trim finish for the convertible chamber freezer compartment doors 27 Attaching Air Separator 28 Special Installations Optional Frame Kit Accessory 28 Adjusting the Door Spring 29 A...

Page 3: ...NG TIP OVER HAZARD Use two or more people to move and install the refrigerator To prevent the refrigerator from tipping over install anti tip brackets provided Failure to follow the refrigerator installation instructions can result in serious injury or death WARNING T using the product basic safety precautions should be followed including the following Read all instructions before using this appli...

Page 4: ...eful not to roll over or damage the power cord Do not squeeze or crush the cord or plug when pushing the refrigerator in Do not allow the power cord to be bent crushed or damaged Do not run the power FRUG XQGHU KHDY REMHFWV OLNH IXUQLWXUH RWKHU DSSOLDQFHV RU WKURXJK KLJK WUDI F DUHDV Do not extend or modify the length of the power cord Turn off the power before cleaning or moving the refrigerator ...

Page 5: ...cal inspector s use Observe all governing codes and ordinances Installer Leave these instructions with the consumer Consumer Keep these instructions with the owner s manual for future reference General T A water electrical power and grounding must comply with local codes and ordinances and be made by licensed personnel when required In the absence of a local code In the U S A in accordance with th...

Page 6: ... heat source such as an oven or radiator Anti tip Devices WARNING Tip Hazard The appliance is very heavy and may tip over if the door is opened before the appliance is securely installed Install the supplied anti tip brackets to prevent the appliance from tipping The safest method of installing the appliance in a stable position is to use the supplied anti tip devices Do not open the appliance doo...

Page 7: ... or the adjacent cabinets are securely connected to the Floor WARNING T performance Do not install the appliance on a platform or raised structure The structure underneath the appliance must be able to support the weight of the appliance For best performance and to avoid leakage level the appliance Electrical Requirements WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not r...

Page 8: ...round the appliance to plastic plumbing lines gas lines or water pipes Water Connection CAUTION Connect the appliance to potable water only A cold water connection is required for operation of the automatic ice maker The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi 138 827 kPa The installation must comply with local plumbing regulations A separate shut off valve must be installed for the applianc...

Page 9: ...st be located on rear wall as shown Note GFI ground fault interrupter is not recommended WATER LINE A cold water supply is required for automatic icemaker operation The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 psi Tubing should be long enough to extend to the front of the freezer Allow enough tubing to accommodate a bend leading into the water line connection Install a shut off valve between the ...

Page 10: ... the custom handle used When using Signature Kitchen Suite handles or the Signature Kitchen Suite stainless steel door panel kit with handles optional accessories the door handle clearance with the door open 115 is 12 305 mm INSTALLATION CLEARANCES 90 115 9 1 4 235 mm 9 1 4 235 mm 24 610 mm 20 15 16 530 mm 36 914 mm 1 8 3mm min 17 13 16 452 mm 17 13 16 452 mm 1 8 3mm min 90 115 3 4 19 mm 35 3 4 90...

Page 11: ...aximum weights for each panel see the spec sheet DESIGN TIPS 4 102 mm will be visible on the interior sides of the cutout It is recommended that the installations the optional frame kit may be used If using custom panels a custom toe kick is required T Door Handles Handles are not included with the units Custom handles are required for installation Brushed aluminum handles are available as an opti...

Page 12: ...n be installed in a 24 610 mm deep cutout with an optional frame kit The kit includes two 80 2032 mm brushed aluminum side trim pieces Each trim piece is 5 127 mm deep with a 1 8 3 mm front face HANDLES FOR USE WITH CUSTOM PANELS SKSHK310HS 31 11 16 805 mm Medium Brushed Aluminum Handle DESIGN TIPS T 635 mm cutout depth installation or in a proud 24 610 mm cutout depth installation T replacement i...

Page 13: ...ood screws in different sizes Thin plywood sheet particle board or Suitable material for covering and protecting furniture e g protective sheets Adhesive tape Tools Cordiess screwdriver Torx bit T20 T30 magnetic holder Provided Torx screwdriver T20 T30 6 16 10 mm hex nut driver Various drill bits Multigrip pliers Adjustable wrench Cutter with adustable blade Metal tape measure folding rule Square ...

Page 14: ...injury use 2 or more people and proper lifting techniques when lifting or moving the appliance Check appliance for damage in transit Do not install the appliance if it is visibly damaged If in doubt contact your dealer 1 Remove the packaging carton being careful not to damage the surface of the appliance T plywood under the appliance 3 Remove accessories on the sides and underneath the appliance N...

Page 15: ...ort the appliance Transport from the rear side of the appliance ONLY Secure the appliance during transport to prevent it from tipping Special Circumstances Before proceeding with your installation check if any of the following special circumstances apply to your installation If so follow the relevant instructions in the Special Installations section before continuing the installation R Optional Fr...

Page 16: ... 229 mm 3 4 19 mm 80 9 16 2046 mm min 81 9 16 2072 mm max 21 7 8 556 mm 35 3 4 908 mm 83 1 2 2121 mm min 84 1 2 2146 mm max 20 1 2 520 mm 35 3 4 908 mm FRONT VIEW TOP VIEW OOR OPE 90 Unit width without door panel Unit width without door panel SIDE VIEW TOP VIEW OOR OPE 9 Depth with door no panel Unit depth without door ...

Page 17: ... drywall cinderblock or uncured concrete To ensure safety at least one bracket must be attached to a stud Attach brackets to studs wherever possible within the enclosure Use a minimum of 3 screws or bolts to attach each bracket WARNING To avoid injury or damage check for electrical wires or plumbing in walls before drilling or installing screws CAUTION To avoid injury observe all safety practices ...

Page 18: ...o prevent tipover of the unit if installed in an alternate orientation 2 3 8 60 mm 3 3 4 95 mm Protecting Edges of Enclosure To protect the front edges of the enclosure tape thin cardboard or some other protective material around the edges 2 3 8 60 mm 3 3 4 95 mm Protection ...

Page 19: ...he unit has been on its back it must stand upright for a minimum of 24 hours before turning on the power After the appliance is rolled into position verify that the anti tip brackets are properly engaged 1 Remove the base panel 2 Retract the leveling legs so the appliance can be wheeled forward 3 Plug the power cord into the outlet 4 Push the water line through the hole at the rear of the applianc...

Page 20: ...the depth of the appliance in the enclosure Place the gauge tool against the closed door of the appliance at the side of the enclosure The marked notch on the gauge tool should align with the front edge of the enclosure a Rear adjustment Front adjustment b Gauge a Edge a Rear adjustment Front adjustment b Gauge a Edge Measure panel thickness Align depth of unit Gauge tool CABINETRY FACE FRAME FRON...

Page 21: ...ection to lower the appliance 3 Make sure the weight of the refrigerator is carried on the legs not the wheels 4 Use a smartphone leveling app or place a carpenter s level on the top and sides of the appliance to check that it is level and plumb Or use the provided gauge tool to measure CAUTION If using a power drill use the lowest torque setting Leave at least 3 8 inch 10 mm between the top front...

Page 22: ...ppliance and the top of the enclosure insert a piece of wood between the lugs and the top of the 3 Screw the side safety brackets to the sides of the enclosure NOTE If installing two appliances side by side attach the appliances to each other using A of the enclosure as if they were one unit S in at the top of the appliance until it engages with the top safety bracket O snap the top into the base ...

Page 23: ... R provided magnetic strips 3 Stick the magnetic strips to the back of the stainless toe kick panel 4 Attach the stainless toe kick panel to the base panel using the magnetic strips Screw Wood Toe Kick Panel 2 Screw the base panel to the appliance R provided magnetic strips 4 Stick the magnetic strips to the back of the wood toe kick panel 5 Attach the wood toe kick panel to the base panel using t...

Page 24: ...Appliance Door For precise results before attaching the door panels load the door bins with weights to ensure the gap width remains correct after food is stored in the door Recommendations 36 Appliance 33 lbs 15 kg 33 ...

Page 25: ...he template to mark the correct screw locations on the back of the panel the top on each side Stop when the screws are 3 16 4 mm proud of the panel These will be the support screws during the panel installation 7 Insert the support screws in the slotted holes on the appliance door mounting brackets so that the panel is hanging on the door CAUTION Beware of pinch points when installing door panels ...

Page 26: ... forward loosen the screws in the appliance door bracket Move the plastic rails to make adjustments as desired Have an assistant hold the bracket in place while you tighten all the bracket screws Installing Door Trim After panels have been adjusted install the decorative side trim on the doors To install start at the middle and align the trim with the place by pushing the trim toward the back of t...

Page 27: ...rew types 2 Insert trim 3 into trims 1 and 2 and secure it However when securing trim 3 remove the double sided tape separator attached to trim 3 and push it into trims 1 and 2 to secure it 3 Note Insertion direction for trim 3 1 or 2 1 or 2 3 3 Trim 3 3 Using the provided installation component screws and door trim 4 secure trims 1 and 2 1 2 4 Screw types A ...

Page 28: ...ttach on bottom front center of door Magnet B B A 4X15 2X Special Installations Optional Frame Kit Accessory P T includes stainless trim pieces to cover the front edges inside the enclosure See detailed installation instructions with the kit 4X15 12X A ...

Page 29: ...ttach the gray plastic sheets to hide the adjusting screws Adjusting the Door Stop The default door stop position is 115 Follow these instructions to change the door stop 90 O 90 2 Insert the door stop pin in the holes which are now aligned at the back of the hinge Use a rubber mallet to fully insert the pin Water Filter Bypass R T Removing the Water Filter P open it S the owner s manual for detai...

Page 30: ...to both new installations and must be used to seal the appliances together A The kit contains a sealing mat which helps prevent condensation from forming between the two appliances accessories are missing 2 Place appliances near to each other in the 3 Remove the base panels from both appliances 4 Attach the included sealing mat on the side of the freezer that faces the refrigerator The sealing mat...

Page 31: ... the two appliances together by installing connection brackets between the two appliances at top and bottom 6 Insert the provided pin into both cover rails at the top of the combined units NOTE 53 1 2 wide enclosure trim 1 4 off of one side of both cover rails T Pin ...

Page 32: ...or and the panel is important A Refrigerator Room Panel B Connector C Convertible Room Panel Gap 1 Lower of A Lower of B 1 8 mm 2 Lower of B Upper of C 6 8 mm Even if you do not follow the above dimensions B must be installed so that it does not reach the lower end of A A B C ...

Page 33: ...TE When bending the water line do not kink it otherwise there is a risk of leaks and water damage 1 Remove the cap from the appliance connection 1 2 Bend the water line according to the location of the connection on the appliance 2 3 Push the union nut and seal onto the water line 4 Push the end of the water line into the appliance connection and screw on the union nut 3 Tighten hand tight 5 Using...

Page 34: ...te below and place it according to the panel layouts below Align the template at the top corner nearest to the hinge and place the badge 1 3 16 30mm Door top 1 3 16 30mm Door Edge Cutline 36 UNIT 36 UNIT and Column for continuous installation Column is not applied of badge ...

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