Fisher & Paykel RS90AU Installation Manual

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INTEGRATED FRENCH DOOR
REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
RS80A, RS80AU, RS90A
& RS90AU models
INSTALLATION GUIDE
NZ AU UK IE

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  • Page 1 INTEGRATED FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER RS80A, RS80AU, RS90A & RS90AU models INSTALLATION GUIDE NZ AU UK IE...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Safety and warnings Electrical and plumbing Supplied parts Before installation Cavity preparation Tools Door panel sets Water and power supply connection Door handle sets Installation preparation Product dimensions Aligning into cabinetry Cabinetry dimensions Door panel installation — stainless steel Door and toe kick panel dimensions Door panel installation — custom Custom door panel installation dimensions —...
  • Page 4: Safety And Warnings

    SAFETY AND WARNINGS READ AND SAVE THIS GUIDE  WARNING! It is very important for the installer to follow the instructions in this installation guide Electric Shock Hazard to ensure proper installation and operation of the appliance. Ensure that you read the installation guide thoroughly and understand all information.
  • Page 5: Supplied Parts

    SUPPLIED PARTS INSTALLATION KIT (INTERNAL BOX) TRIMS INSTALL KIT (EXTERNAL BOX) Anti-tip bracket assembly kit Door panel attachment kit Door  /   d rawer trim install kit Anti-tip bracket Side bracket Dual adhesive tabs (6 per each strip) Door side trim Toe kick grille (1x) (10x) (12x)
  • Page 6: Tools

    SUPPLIED PARTS TOOLS ICE & WATER DISPLAY SUPPLIED TOOLS Ice and Water models only FPA spanner (1x) Hex key (1x) External display module (1x) MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (MI) PACK REQUIRED TOOLS INTEGRATED FRENCH DOOR ACTIVESMART™ REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER INTEGRATED REFRIGERATOR RS90A, RS80A & RS9120W models RS80A1, RS80AU1, RS90A1 &...
  • Page 7: Door Panel Sets

    DOOR PANEL SETS DOOR HANDLE SETS STAINLESS STEEL PANEL Not supplied and must be purchased separately through an authorised Fisher and Paykel dealer. Visit fisherpaykel.com for more information. Supplied and must be purchased separately through an authorised Fisher and Paykel dealer. Visit fisherpaykel.com for more information.
  • Page 8: Product Dimensions

    PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Water dispenser available for Ice & Water models only FRONT PROFILE RS80 RS90 PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Overall height of appliance* 1798** 1798** Overall width of appliance Overall depth of appliance (excluding door panels) * Includes mounted rollers (max 20mm height adjustment). **Lowest height of appliance (R80 &...
  • Page 9: Cabinetry Dimensions

    CABINETRY DIMENSIONS For ease of installation, ensure cavity width is consistent top to bottom and height is consistent left to right. PLAN UNFRAMED FRAMED Aligns the appliance Aligns the appliance with with the cabinetry the frame of cabinetry ISOMETRIC RS80 RS90 CAVITY DIMENSIONS Overall height of cavity 1800 / 1802*...
  • Page 10: Door And Toe Kick Panel Dimensions

    DOOR AND TOE KICK PANEL DIMENSIONS Custom door panels can only be used for non-Water dispensing models. ISOMETRIC PROFILE RS80 RS90 RS80 RS90 DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS TOE KICK PANEL DIMENSIONS Height of top door panel 1096 1096 Height of grille/toe kick (from bottom of drawer to floor) Height of bottom drawer panel Depth of grille/toe kick (excluding front of door panel) Width of top door panel...
  • Page 11: Custom Door Panel Installation Dimensions - Rs80

    CUSTOM DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS — RS80 Dimensions apply for the preparation and installation of custom door panels. Recommended hole locations for installing Fisher & Paykel design handle. For Dwg and Dxf files of the below panel preparation download the folder on thekitchentools.fisherpaykel.com. 342.3mm 54.8mm Ø 2mm REF...
  • Page 12 CUSTOM DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS — RS80 Dimensions apply for the preparation and installation of custom door panels. Recommended hole locations for installing Fisher & Paykel design handle. For Dwg and Dxf files of the below panel preparation download the folder on thekitchentools.fisherpaykel.com. 335mm Ø 2mm REF 98.5mm...
  • Page 13: Custom Door Panel Installation Dimensions - Rs90

    CUSTOM DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS — RS90 Dimensions apply for the preparation and installation of custom door panels. Recommended hole locations for installing Fisher & Paykel design handle. For Dwg and Dxf files of the below panel preparation download the folder on thekitchentools.fisherpaykel.com. 392.3mm 54.8mm Ø 2mm REF...
  • Page 14 CUSTOM DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS — RS90 Dimensions apply for the preparation and installation of custom door panels. Recommended hole locations for installing Fisher & Paykel design handle. For Dwg and Dxf files of the below panel preparation download the folder on thekitchentools.fisherpaykel.com. 385mm Ø 2mm REF 124.5mm...
  • Page 15: Custom Door Panel Installation Template

    CUSTOM DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION TEMPLATE This template is a single double-sided sheet used as a guide to drill screw holes for installing your Custom door and drawer panels. The actual template is included with this installation guide. HANGING BRACKET HANGING BRACKET HANGING BRACKET HANGING BRACKET HOLES...
  • Page 16: Door Clearance

    DOOR CLEARANCE Insert hinge limiting pin WARNING! Before opening the doors, ensure that the appliance is ● stable. Follow these steps to avoid risks that can cause serious ● injury or death. Wall Wall 115° DOOR OPENING 90° DOOR OPENING For 90°...
  • Page 17: Electrical And Plumbing

    ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WARNING! Electrical shock hazard. Assume all parts are live. Disconnect supply before servicing and installation. Left side of cavity 100mm Optional electrical and water connection location* Floor Electrical and water connections must be within this space if located behind the appliance and must not protrude from the back wall.
  • Page 18 ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING Maximum distance of hose and power cord Water inlet hose*  — 2250mm Power cord (excl.plug)  — 800mm LEFT HAND SIDE RIGHT HAND SIDE Water inlet hose*  — 3180mm Water inlet hose*  — 3930mm Power cord (excl.plug)  — 2050mm Power cord (excl.plug)  — 2050mm * Applicable to Ice and Water models only.
  • Page 19: Before Installation

    BEFORE INSTALLATION Your appliance is fitted with front and rear rollers designed for moving the appliance forward and backward. Do not move the appliance sideways as this may damage the rollers or the floor covering    /    surface. The appliance must be installed by a qualified installer, or Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician to avoid faulty electrical connection and water leaks. All connections for water, electrical power and grounding must comply with local codes and ordinances and be made by licensed personnel when required.
  • Page 20 BEFORE INSTALLATION Move your appliance Check your appliance Be careful when unpacking to prevent damage to the surface of your appliance. Ensure that The appliance is heavy and requires a minimum of two persons to unpack and install. Ensure that the feet of the appliance are retracted. If the appliance is damaged, contact your the appliance is stable to prevent from tipping over when unpacking.
  • Page 21: Cavity Preparation

    CAVITY PREPARATION WARNING! Anti tip bracket kit The anti-tip bracket and fittings supplied must be fitted to the wall of the finished enclosure to withstand 100kg load. Read the following before securing with masonry plugs and  /   o r screws: Ensure that anti-tip bracket is installed correctly to prevent the Ensure the screws avoid electrical, gas and water conduits.
  • Page 22: Water And Power Supply Connection

    WATER AND POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION Water fittings kit Connect to water supply (Ice and Water models only) (Ice and Water models only) Water fittings are not supplied and must be purchased separately. The appliance comes with a pre-connected plastic water tubing. Ensure there is enough tubing for the water connection and to pull the appliance out for service, if required.
  • Page 23 DETAIL B SCALE 1 : 5 WATER AND POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION Internal box Connect to power supply Miscellaneous components Locate the power cord and connect to the power outlet (A). Turn ON the appliance. We recommend to use an isolating switch that can be accessed easily after the appliance is installed.
  • Page 24: Installation Preparation

    INSTALLATION PREPARATION Be careful when working with the appliance outside of the finished enclosure. Install fasteners kit Ensure that the appliance is secured to prevent tipping forward. Tipping of appliance can lead to serious injury or death. Open the French doors carefully befor removing the hinge end caps. M5x10 cross-head screw Remove left hinge end caps Remove right hinge end caps...
  • Page 25: Aligning Into Cabinetry

    ALIGNING INTO CABINETRY Tools Your appliance has front and rear rollers to move easily forward and backward. Avoid moving the appliance in a sideways direction as this may damage the rollers or the floor covering/surface. Ensure the hose is not run over when pushing the appliance into the cabinetry to avoid damage and possible water leaks. Ensure water tubing is routed away from any sharp objects, sharp corners (beware of kinking the tube as this will stop water flow), and not in a location where it can be kinked or squashed.
  • Page 26: Door Panel Installation - Stainless Steel

    DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — STAINLESS STEEL Door panel Follow these steps to avoid difficulties in door panel adjustment and cosmetic cap fitment. attachment kit Ensure to protect the finish of the Stainless steel door panels. For non-water dispensing door panels: Leave the protective film on the panels when hanging and remove the film only when installation is complete. Door handle kit available and must be purchased separately.
  • Page 27 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — STAINLESS STEEL Ice and Water display Failure to follow these steps can lead to difficulties in door panel adjustment and cosmetic cap fitment. ● (Ice and Water models Remove the protective film from the appliance doors before hanging door panels. ●...
  • Page 28 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — STAINLESS STEEL Attach the Stainless steel door panels Tools Cross-head screwdriver Open the door and loosen the M5x10 Powered driver (optional) Slide the forks of the side brackets cross-head screws (do not remove) at onto the screws of the door. the sides of the doors Tighten the screws loosely to Hang the door panel by lowering the...
  • Page 29 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — STAINLESS STEEL Adjust the Stainless steel door panels Door panel attachment kit 8x16 mush washer screw Tools Push the appliance into the Secure side bracket forks by tightening side cavity until the door panels are screws. Repeat for all door panels. Hex key flush with adjacent cabinetry For depth adjustment, loosen the side...
  • Page 30: Door Panel Installation - Custom

    DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — CUSTOM DRAWER PANEL TOP EDGE External box The template is a single sheet with one side used for the left door ● panel  /   d rawer panel and the other side for the right door panel. back side of front side of door panel door panel...
  • Page 31 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — CUSTOM DRAWER PANEL TOP EDGE Flip the template over to use for the right top door panel. ● front side of The template should be placed on the back side of the door panel. back side of ● door panel door panel DRAWER PANEL TOP EDGE...
  • Page 32 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — CUSTOM Use left door panel template to use for the drawer panel. ● Place the template at the back side of the drawer panel. back side of front side of ● drawer panel door panel DRAWER PANEL TOP EDGE DRAWER PANEL TOP EDGE Using the installation template DRAWER PANEL TOP EDGE...
  • Page 33 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — CUSTOM Door panel attachment kit Attach the door and drawer handles Align the handle holes with the door panel holes and secure with M5x25 pan head socket screws (4 Side bracket per each door panel). (10) Door handle kit available and must be purchased separately.
  • Page 34 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — CUSTOM Attach the Custom door panels Tools Hex key FPA spanner Open the door and loosen the M5x10 Loosely screw the M8 washer and cross-head screws (do not remove) at nut to the stud using the hex key and the sides of the doors spanner.
  • Page 35 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION — CUSTOM Adjust the Custom steel door panels Door panel attachment kit 8x16 mush washer screw Tools Push the appliance into the Secure side bracket forks by tightening side cavity until the door panels are screws. Repeat for all door panels. Hex key flush with adjacent cabinetry For depth adjustment, loosen the side...
  • Page 36: Fixing To Cabinetry

    FIXING TO CABINETRY Lower the feet until it engages the floor to provide more stability to the appliance and prevent back and forth movement. Internal box Install fasteners kit Secure the hinge bracket to cabinetry Secure the hinge bracket to the ceiling of the cabinetry with #8Gx19 twin thread screw.
  • Page 37: Water Filter Installation

    WATER FILTER INSTALLATION Miscellaneous The water filter head must be firmly pushed into the appliance and secured. incorrect installation can lead to water leaks. items pack Water filter Install the water filter Remove the plastic wrapping of the new filter. Filter handle Pull the freezer drawer out slightly and insert the filter into the casing at the bottom left corner of the appliance.
  • Page 38: Toe Kick Installation

    TOE KICK INSTALLATION MI Pack Install the toe kick filter and grille Toe kick filter Trims kit Toe kick grille Fit the filter onto the rails and push until it clips securely. Align the top grille clips to the top plinth slots. Ensure the top grille is in the correct orientation.
  • Page 39: Covers And Trims Installation

    COVERS AND TRIMS INSTALLATION Attach the covers Attach the drawer top and side trims Internal box Door  /   d rawer trim install kit Peel off two dual adhesive tabs Dual adhesive tabs (12) and press them together to Open the French doors. form a pair.
  • Page 40: Final Checklist

    FINAL CHECKLIST TO BE COMPLETED BY THE INSTALLER All models Ensure all internal and external packaging is removed from the appliance before use. Check all parts are installed. Ensure the appliance is level. Ensure the appliance is securely fastened to the cabinetry with the supplied anti-tip bracket and fittings. Ensure the doors ...
  • Page 44 FISHERPAYKEL.COM © Fisher & Paykel Appliances 2023. All rights reserved. The models shown in this guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. The product specifications in this guide apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue.

This manual is also suitable for:

Rs80auRs90aRs80a

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