Miele KF1803 Vi Installation Instructions Manual

Miele KF1803 Vi Installation Instructions Manual

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Installation Instructions
KF1803 Vi, KF1813 Vi, KF1903 Vi
KF1913 Vi
en - CA
Installation, repair and maintenance work should be performed by
a Miele authorized service technician in accordance with national
and local safety regulations and the provided installation instructions.

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  • Page 1 Installation Instructions KF1803 Vi, KF1813 Vi, KF1903 Vi KF1913 Vi en - CA Installation, repair and maintenance work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician in accordance with national and local safety regulations and the provided installation instructions.
  • Page 2: Caring For The Environment

    Caring for the environment Disposing of the packaging Disposal of your old appliance materials Old appliances may contain materials that can be recycled. Please contact The packaging is designed to protect your local recycling authority about the the appliance from damage during possibility of recycling these materials.
  • Page 3: Climate Range

    Installation Installation site Have the appliance installed by a The appliance should be installed in a qualified technician, according to dry, well-ventilated room. the enclosed installation instructions. Do not install the appliance: - outdoors - in an environment with dripping WARNING water This appliance is top-heavy and...
  • Page 4 Installation Important! When there is high humidity a build-up of condensation on the outer surfaces of the appliance can occur.This can cause the surfaces to corrode.To prevent this, it is advisable to install the appliance in a dry and/or an air-conditioned room with sufficient ventilation.Please ensure that doors close and seal properly after...
  • Page 5 See "Niche dimensions". If in doubt, contact Miele. The side walls of the installation cavity Furniture/fixtures must be plumb. The new appliance will be mounted...
  • Page 6 The "Merging Kit" is available from Miele. This appliance is compatible with all styles and designs of kitchen cabinetry. Contact Miele or your dealer for The total weight of the decorative specific information about which panel(s) must not exceed the following: combinations will work with your appliance.
  • Page 7: Side Panels

    The "Merging Kit" will also be needed. The "Merging Kit" is available from Miele. Installation with partition without using the "Merging Kit" If there is a partition with a thickness of more than 6 "...
  • Page 8 ^ Insert the banking pin through the metal strip can be purchased as an holes and drive in with a hammer. optional accessory. Contact Miele. The door opening angle is now limited When attaching the metal strip to the to 90°.
  • Page 9 Dimensions Door dimensions (opening angle 90°) *The dimensions of the door fronts and handles will vary according to each individual kitchen. " (10 mm) KF 18X3 Vi " (829 mm) Door front max. 1 " (38 mm)* Door handle* KF 19X3 Vi "...
  • Page 10: Niche Dimensions

    Dimensions Niche dimensions Niche width (A) KF 1803 Vi, KF 1813 Vi 30" (762 mm) KF 1903 Vi, KF 1913 Vi 36" (915 mm)
  • Page 11 Dimensions Power supply and water connection 1. Power supply 2. Water connection KF 18X3 Vi 15" (381 mm) KF 19X3 Vi 18" (458 mm) Install a pressure limiting device and water hammer arrester for inlet water pressures exceeding 80 psi.(Refer to Uniform Plumbing Code, Sections 608.2 and 609.10) Never install or operate where inlet water pressure may exceed 120 psi.
  • Page 12: Door Front Dimensions

    Dimensions Door front dimensions KF 18X3 Vi 53 " " 29 3/4 " 1354 mm " 756 mm KF 19X3 Vi 53 " " " 1354 mm 4" - 5 3/16" (102 - 132 mm) 1/8" - 3/16" (3 - 5 mm) 3/16"...
  • Page 13: Installing The Appliance

    Installing the appliance Before you begin – Adhesive tape – Multi-grip pliers Read these instructions completely and carefully. – Level Have the appliance installed by a – Tape measure qualified technician, according to – Square the enclosed installation instructions. When fastening the cabinet to the wall behind it (see "Installing the appliance") use: To reduce the risk of injury or...
  • Page 14 Installing the appliance Aligning the housing unit Check the installation niche To ensure a safe, trouble-free installation and the best possible cosmetic result, check to be sure that the installation space complies with the installation requirements. ^ Check the base (see "Installation"). ^ Check the dimensions of the cavity.
  • Page 15 Installing the appliance Caution! The appliance is no longer secured and may be unstable. ^ From the rear of the appliance carefully lift it from the pallet. Once the appliance is on the ground it can be wheeled around. ^ Do not remove the installation supports from the appliance doors.
  • Page 16 In that case, repeat the Keep the appliance door closed process. If that does not correct the until it is securely fastened in the problem, contact Miele. niche. Tipping hazard. Because of the size and weight of the appliance, it is essential to...
  • Page 17: Mounting Accessories

    Installing the appliance Mounting Accessories The mounting accessories needed for installing the appliance into the niche are included in the packaging. Several plastic bags are included which are numbered alphabetically. The bag needed for each step will be marked with its respective letter. Anti-tip brackets Two anti-tip brackets are The anti-tip brackets a keep the...
  • Page 18 Installing the appliance – If the installation niche is deeper than the appliance, select a beam with a larger cross section, or attach two ^ Now attach the installation niche to beams. the wall. – The beam must cover the appliance by at least 2"...
  • Page 19 Installing the appliance Sliding the appliance into the protectors where needed (not included). installation niche ^ Plug the appliance into the power If a side-by-side installation is outlet a. desired, connect the two appliances together. See the Installation Manual The plug of the appliance should be included with the "Merging Kit".
  • Page 20: Aligning The Appliance

    Installing the appliance Aligning the appliance Important! ^ Align the appliance with the custom When unscrewing the front. height-adjustable feet, proceed gradually, alternating between left and right. ^ Unscrew the height-adjustable feet until the mark on the base has reached the indicated guide dimension 1 1/4"...
  • Page 21 Installing the appliance Note: If there is no way to attach the top of the appliance, it can be attached to the – The adjustment of the rear feet is sides of the installation niche. aided if the appliance is lifted at the rear (tipped forward slightly).
  • Page 22 Installing the appliance ^ Insert the filler strip until you hear it ^ Open both appliance doors. click into place j. For a side-by-side combination the filler strips from both appliances are put together to form one long filler strip: ^ Take the peg from the "side-by-side merging kit"...
  • Page 23 Installing the appliance Now connect the water supply to the appliance (see "Plumbing"). Preparing the custom door For best results, it is important to mount the upper door before the lower door. ^ Open the appliance door. ^ Measure the distance X between the bracket from the upper door and the overhead furniture/fixtures.
  • Page 24 Installing the appliance Please note: When attaching the ^ Mark the distance X on the back-side mounting frame onto two adjacent of the custom door. doors (see "Front panel gap kit") ^ Also calculate and mark the center of screw into the thicker outer frames the custom door Y.
  • Page 25: Attaching And Aligning The Custom Door Front

    Installing the appliance Attaching and aligning the custom door front ^ Align the custom door height with the threaded bolts n. ^ Now tighten the nuts o on top. This secures the appliance door. To mount the custom door on the lower appliance door, simply repeat ^ Open the door and hang the custom the steps under "Preparing the...
  • Page 26 Installing the appliance Note the size of the upper custom door The fixing brackets are used to secure front: the custom door front to the bottom of the appliance door. ^ Open the appliance door all the way. ^ Slightly loosen the screw (1.). ^ Position the fixing bracket on the appliance door (2.) and pre-drill a hole in the custom door front.
  • Page 27: Attaching The Covers

    Installing the appliance Attaching the covers ^ Insert the cover strip into the space between the appliance and the side ^ To mount the cover strips on both panel. sides of the upper and lower doors, For side-by-side combinations, the click them into place from bottom to cover strips (on both sides of the top, into the gap between the...
  • Page 28 Installing the appliance ^ Remove the foil from the adhesive strips. ^ Insert the cover plate on the freezer compartment door. Attaching the toe-kick cover ^ Attach the toe-kick cover to the The maximum height of the toe-kick plinth. cover is 4" (101 mm) from the top of the floor.
  • Page 29 Installing the appliance Mounting the air separator The air separator keeps the supply and exhaust air separate. This prevents warm exhaust air from flowing into the machine, optimizing the energy performance of the unit. ^ Clip the air separator, left and right of ^ If necessary, shorten the three parts the partition, in the exhaust grille.
  • Page 30 Do not use pipe extenders. Turn off the water supply before In the event that the piping has to be connecting the water lines to the ice replaced only Original Miele Spare cube maker. parts are suitable for use. Contact Miele.
  • Page 31: Preparing The Water Connection

    Plumbing Preparing the water connection For appliances with a hose guide The connection to the household water supply must be installed before the appliance is installed. ^ Turn off the main water valve to prevent damage caused by leaking water. ^ Attach the connecting pipe to the shut-off valve, according to the instructions supplied by the...
  • Page 32 Plumbing ^ Push the union nut and seal onto the Connecting the water supply water pipe. When connecting the water pipe to ^ Push the end of the water pipe into the solenoid valve of the appliance, the appliance connection and screw follow the instructions supplied by on the union nut, 3.
  • Page 33: Electrical Connection

    If there are any questions regarding the electrical connection of this appliance to the power supply, please consult a licensed electrician or call the Miele Technical Service. U1-800-999-1360 V1-800-565-6435...
  • Page 34: Remotevision (Optional Accessory)

    'virtual link' between your following requirements appliance and our monitoring center. If – A wireless router that supports an a fault occurs, Miele's client service IEEE 802.11b/g protocol center will be notified and contact you, ® or another trusted individual identified –...
  • Page 35 RemoteVision (optional accessory) ^ Tap the X button until ; appears in Accessing the RemoteVision the display. control panel ^ Touch the access button "p" to confirm. See the table on the following page for a description of each setting in the ^ Touch the access button "p"...
  • Page 36 RemoteVision (optional accessory) MasterCool control panel options for RemoteVision Status indicators Description of function Flashing ; ~ Module booting phase Flashing ; ‡ Not connected to network Flashing ; | Connection to network established, no IP address assigned Solid Connected to network Flashing ;...
  • Page 38 KF 1803 Vi KF 1813 Vi KF 1903 Vi KF 1913 Vi en - US, CA M.-Nr. 09 920 660 / 02...

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