Changing The Decorative Panel; Installing A Custom-Made Panel - Whirlpool 800 Series Use & Care Manual

Changing the
Decorative Panel
900 Model Series :
Custom-made panel dimensions
14
(37.2 cm)
Flat panel: A 7 ⁄ " (5.6 mm) thick panel is required. This is
3 2
the same thickness as a standard
7 ⁄ "
3 2
(5.6 mm)
raised
panel or
decorative
trim
outer section
of panel
"
5 ⁄
1 6
(8 mm)
both sides
Raised panel: The outer section of panel must be
(5.6 mm) thick to fit into trim. Design raised panel sections
using dimensions shown above.
Trim for custom front panel
Order trim for installation of a custom front panel through
your Whirlpool dealer or by calling the Whirlpool
Consumer Assistance Center at 1-800-253-1301. In
Canada, call 1-800-807-6777.
Trims available for custom front panels are:
Part No. 9871381 (Brushed stainless steel)
Part No. 9871382 (White)
Part No. 9871383 (Black)
Part No. 9871384 (Almond)
Part No. 9871600 (Biscuit)
8
23 13 ⁄ "
1 6
(60.5 cm)
5 ⁄ "
8
1 ⁄ " plywood or paneling.
4
14 5 ⁄ "
8
(37.2 cm)
1
1 ⁄ "
4
(32 mm)
23 13 ⁄ "
1 6
(60.5 cm)
"
5 ⁄
1 6
(8 mm)
800 Model Series :
The color panel on the front of your compactor's drawer
reverses to another color. You may also be able to order
an extra color panel, depending on the model you have.
Contact your authorized Whirlpool dealer.

Installing a Custom-Made Panel

Paint, wallpaper or other material
can be applied to the color panel.
A custom-made flat or raised panel
can be installed in place of the
color panel(s) and spacers (right).
Custom-made panel dimensions
Flat panel: A
same thickness as a standard
(5.6 mm)
⁄ "
7
3 2
decorative
outer section
Raised panel: The outer section of panel must be
(5.6 mm) thick to fit into trim. Decorative trim or raised panel
sections must be
1. Follow steps 1 through 4 "Changing the Standard Panel,"
but remove all the cardboard spacers.
2. Slide customized panel into trim.
3. Reattach handle.
4. Slide the drawer back in. (See "Replacing the Drawer"
in the "Cleaning inside the cabinet" section.)
14 ⁄ "
5
8
(37.2 cm)
⁄ " (5.6 mm) thick panel is required. This is the
7
3 2
1 ⁄ " plywood or paneling.
4
14 5 ⁄ "
7 ⁄ " 8
3 2
(37.2 cm)
raised
panel or
trim
of panel
5 ⁄ " (8 mm) from all edges of outer section.
1 6
spacers
outside front
panel
drawer
trim
22 15 ⁄ "
1 6
(58.3 cm)
5 ⁄ " (8 mm) all
1 6
around
22 15 ⁄ "
1 6
(58.3 cm)
7 ⁄ "
3 2