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Fisher & Paykel RS4621F Installation Manual

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INTEGRATED COLUMNS
RS4621F, RS6121F, RS7621F,
RS6121S & RS7621S models
INSTALLATION GUIDE
NZ AU GB EU
849164C
03.19

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  • Page 1 INTEGRATED COLUMNS RS4621F, RS6121F, RS7621F, RS6121S & RS7621S models INSTALLATION GUIDE NZ AU GB EU 849164C 03.19...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY AND WARNINGS INTEGRATED COLUMNS COMPONENTS TOOLS DUAL INSTALL OPTIONS PRODUCT DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS CABINETRY OPTIONS CAVITY DIMENSIONS DOOR AND TOE KICK PANEL DIMENSIONS CUSTOM DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS CUSTOM DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION TEMPLATE DOOR CLEARANCE ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING BEFORE INSTALLATION CAVITY PREPARATION WATER AND POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION SINGLE INSTALLATION...

  • Page 4: Safety And Warnings

    Failure to do so can result in death, electric shock, fire or injury to persons. WARNING! Cut Hazard Take care — panel edges are sharp. Failure to RS4621F RS6121F RS7621F use caution could result in injury or cuts. WARNING! This product is top-heavy and must be secured to prevent the possibility of tipping forward.
  • Page 5 COMPONENTS Installation kit Packaged in box located inside the product Miscellaneous components Door panel attachment kit Each supplied separately Hinge limiting pin Air toe kick seal Door panel template (double-sided) Side bracket Bracket slider Side spacer bracket Flow divider cap Filter cartridge tool For SS door panels: For Custom door panels: 8Gx16 Mush washer screw (30)

  • Page 6: Components

    Water filter install kit (for NZ & AU only) Located inside the product (included in MI pack of Freezer models only) INTEGRATED COLUMNS INTEGRATED COLUMNS RS4621F, RS6121F, RS7621F, RS4621F, RS6121F, RS7621F, RS6121S & RS7621S models RS6121S & RS7621S models SERVICE & WARRANTY SERVICE ET GARANTIE ΣΈΡΒΙΣ...
  • Page 7 COMPONENTS Dual install joiner kit (CA: 25328)  Door panel set Used to install two products (refrigerator and freezer) side by side. Not supplied and must be purchased separately Located in Freezer models only. Taped to the back of the freezer. Can be purchased separately through an authorised Fisher & Paykel dealer. Stainless steel door panel set: Custom door panel set: Visit fisherpaykel.com for more information.

  • Page 8: Tools

    COMPONENTS TOOLS Hinge change kit  Required tools Not included with the product and must be purchased separately Not included with product Powered driver Flathead screwdriver Ruler MODEL LEFT HINGE TO RIGHT HINGE RIGHT HINGE TO LEFT HINGE RS46 848186 848185 RS61 848188 848187...

  • Page 9: Dual Install Options

    DUAL INSTALL OPTIONS The following are options for dual installation with reference to the door opening range and partition (optional) between two product combinations. IMPORTANT! Beware of clashing (circled) when opening the doors. Use a hinge limiting pin to restrict door opening rotation to 90°. Refer to ‘Door Clearance’ (page 15) for more information. ●●...

  • Page 10: Product Dimensions And Specifications

    PRODUCT DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS FRONT VIEW PROFILE VIEW RS46 RS61 RS76 PRODUCT DIMENSIONS Overall height of product 2134 2134 2134 Overall width of product Overall depth of product (excluding front door panel) PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Door clearance Weight 118kg 137kg 156kg (including packaging) Door hinge Hettich K05...

  • Page 11: Cabinetry Options

    CABINETRY OPTIONS FRAMELESS CABINETRY FRAMED CABINETRY Aligns the product/s with the cabinetry Aligns the product/s with the frame of the cabinetry Note: Images shown for single install. These options are also applicable for dual install.

  • Page 12: Cavity Dimensions

    CAVITY DIMENSIONS Flush with front of cabinetry Frameless: finished return Framed: finished return cavity cavity sides and top sides and top PLAN VIEW Note: These dimensions are intended for ‘Flush Installation’ only. SINGLE INSTALL DUAL INSTALL RS46 RS61 RS76 RS46 / RS61 RS46 / RS76 RS61 / RS61 RS61 / RS76...

  • Page 13: Door And Toe Kick Panel Dimensions

    DOOR AND TOE KICK PANEL DIMENSIONS SINGLE INSTALL DUAL INSTALL RS46 RS61 RS76 DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS (STAINLESS STEEL) Height of door panel 2029 2029 2029 Width of door panel Depth of door panel (excluding door handle) DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS (CUSTOM)* Height of door panel 1978 – 2080 1978 – 2080...
  • Page 14 DOOR AND TOE KICK PANEL DIMENSIONS 51mm toe kick height 102mm toe kick height 152mm toe kick height 73 – 102mm toe kick depth (with extra lower grille attached) measured from the from rear of door panel SINGLE INSTALL DUAL INSTALL RS46 RS61 RS76 RS46 / RS61 RS46 / RS76...

  • Page 15: Custom Door Panel Dimensions

    CUSTOM DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS Custom door panel dimensions 378mm Dimensions apply for the preparation and installation of Custom 203mm door panels. For Dwg and Dxf files of the below panel preparation download the folder on thekitchentools.fisherpaykel.com. 51mm IMPORTANT! The thickness of the custom door panel can vary provided that the ●●...
  • Page 16 CUSTOM DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS 302mm 203mm 225mm 51mm 51mm 22mm x Ø2mm 18mm x Ø2mm Do not place handle holes in marked areas to avoid clashing with panel attachment brackets 60mm Do not place handle holes in marked areas to avoid clashing with panel attachment brackets 60mm 33mm...

  • Page 17: 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. Refer to 'Door panel installation (Custom)', page 35 for more information.

  • Page 18: Door Clearance

    DOOR CLEARANCE For 90° door swing a hinge limiting bolt is supplied with your product. This pin fits in the boreholes of the top hinge (Z). WARNING! Before opening the doors, ensure that the product is stable. ●● Follow these steps to avoid risks that can cause serious injury ●●...

  • Page 19: Electrical And Plumbing

    ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING IMPORTANT! WARNING! Electrical and water connections for these products must be located in an adjacent area Electric shock hazard! Assume all parts live. ●● ●● or unit (cabinet or cupboard) that is easily accessible in case of repair or disconnection. Disconnect supply before servicing and installation.
  • Page 20 ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING Maximum distance of hose and power cord ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS FREEZER REFRIGERATOR Supply 230 VAC, 50 Hz 230 VAC, 50 Hz Power cord — 2000mm Service 10 amp circuit 10 amp circuit Socket 3-pin earthing-type 3-pin earthing-type Power cord (excluding plug) 2000mm 2000mm PLUMBING SPECIFICATIONS...

  • Page 21: Before Installation

    BEFORE INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Ensure your product is not exposed to any heat generating product eg cooktop, oven or dishwasher. ●● The product has front and rear rollers for moving the product forward and backward. Do not move the product sideways to avoid damaging the rollers or the floor covering/surface. ●●...
  • Page 22 BEFORE INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! WARNING! Be careful when unpacking to prevent damage to the surface of your product. Follow these steps to avoid risks that can ●● ●● Ensure that the product is stable to prevent from tipping over when unpacking. cause serious injury or death.

  • Page 23: Cavity Preparation

    CAVITY PREPARATION IMPORTANT! WARNING! Anti-tip bracket assembly kit Ensure the door of the product is closed when rolling into the Read the following reminders before fastening with masonry plugs and/or ●● cabinetry. screws to avoid serious injury or possible death: DO NOT attempt to open the door until the product is fully installed.

  • Page 24: Water And Power Supply Connection

    WATER AND POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION (FOR NZ & AU ONLY) IMPORTANT! WARNING! Water fittings kit (Ice and Water Old water fittings (hose-sets) should not be reused. The water connection steps below are intended only for the ●● ●● models only) The product includes a stainless braided water line hose. professional installer.
  • Page 25 WATER AND POWER SUPPLY CONNECTION (FOR GB & EU ONLY) IMPORTANT! WARNING! Water fittings kit (Ice and Water Old water fittings (hose-sets) should not be reused. The water connection steps below are intended only for the ●● ●● models only) The product includes a stainless braided water line hose. professional installer.
  • Page 26 SINGLE INSTALLATION Install fasteners kit Installing depth alignment gauges Note: The alignment gauges are only temporary and removable after installation. Cabinet depth alignment gauge Tools Cross-head screwdriver Attach the alignment gauges so that the screw Loosen the screws at the right and left, head passes through the keyhole (C).
  • Page 27 SINGLE INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Install fasteners kit Ensure that the hose is not run over when moving the product/s to prevent damage and possible water leaks. ●● Use low speed, low torque setting when using a powered driver. ●● Ensure power cord is not damaged during installation. ●●...
  • Page 28 SINGLE INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! IMPORTANT! Tools Ensure the doors are in line with the cabinetry front and the product is centred. Make sure to remove the depth alignment brackets before fixing ●● ●● All four corners of the product must be supported firmly onto the floor to the product inside the cabinetry.
  • Page 29 DUAL INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Install fasteners kit Dual installation applies to two products to be installed side by side. We recommend to place the product (Freezer) with water connection ●● ●● A joiner kit is required and located in the Freezer model only. first into the cabinetry to allow you to check the connection before ●●...
  • Page 30 DUAL INSTALLATION Install fasteners kit Installing depth alignment gauges Note: The alignment gauges are only temporary and removable after installation. Cabinet depth alignment gauge Tools Cross-head screwdriver Loosen the screws at the right and left, top and bottom Attach the alignment gauges so that the screw corners of the door (A).
  • Page 31 DUAL INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Install fasteners kit Make sure that all feet engage the floor and evenly support the product. ●● Tighten the adjustment screw with screwdriver (do not use powered driver). ●● Barbed plug Positioning and aligning the first product inside the cabinetry Align the top cap of the first product flush with the front of the spacer (C).
  • Page 32 DUAL INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Install fasteners kit Ensure the doors are in line with the cabinetry front and the product is centred. ●● All four corners of the product must be supported firmly onto the floor to eliminate any movement. ●● Installing the product on a soft, uneven, or not level floor may cause twisting and poor door sealing.
  • Page 33 DUAL INSTALLATION Install fasteners kit Positioning and aligning the second product inside the cabinetry Barbed plug Tools Align the top cap of the second product flush with the central spacer Ruler and top cap of first product (C). Before rolling the second product, insert a barbed plug into a large hole on the cabinetry side of the product to protect the inside of the cabinetry from being damaged by screws on the side of the product (B).
  • Page 34 DUAL INSTALLATION Tools IMPORTANT! Ensure the door is in line with the cabinetry front and the product is centred. ●● All four corners of the product must be supported firmly onto the floor to eliminate any movement. ●● Installing the product on a soft, uneven, or not level floor may cause twisting and poor door sealing. ●●...
  • Page 35 DUAL INSTALLATION Dual install Fixing the second product inside the cabinetry joiner kit Fix the top caps of first and second products to the central spacer with the Fix the top brackets (C) and bottom alcove side bracket (D) of the second top joiner fastener kit (A).

  • Page 36: Water Filter Installation

    WATER FILTER INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Water filter install kit The water filter head must be firmly pushed into the product and secured. incorrect installation can lead to water leaks. ●● Install the water filter Flushing the water filter Water filter Remove the water filter packaging. Before turning on your automatic ice maker, the water filter must ●...
  • Page 37 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION (STAINLESS STEEL) IMPORTANT! Door handle kit Ensure to protect the finish of the Fisher & Paykel Stainless Steel door panels. ●● Leave the protective film on the panels when hanging and remove the film only when the installation is complete. ●●...
  • Page 38 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION (STAINLESS STEEL) Tools Hang the door panel Remove the gauges and retighten the screws. Open the door and loosen the screws at both sides of the door (do not remove) (A). Hang the door panel with a small angle to the door by locating the holes of the top bracket to the M8 studs (B), Cross-head screwdriver and rotate the door panel down so that the side attachment...
  • Page 39 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION (CUSTOM) External box IMPORTANT! back side of front side of Place the template on the back side of the door panel. ●● door panel door panel Follow steps 1 – 2 if attaching a left hinge door panel, and steps ●●...
  • Page 40 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION (CUSTOM) IMPORTANT! External box Place the template on the back side of the door panel. back side of front side of ●● Follow steps 1 – 2 if attaching a left hinge door panel, and steps door panel door panel ●●...
  • Page 41 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION (CUSTOM) IMPORTANT! Door handle kit Ensure the screw pilot holes do not penetrate the full depth of the panel. ●● Do not place the handle holes in marked areas to avoid clashing with panel attachment brackets. ●● Minimum panel thickness where screw hole is drilled must be 16mm.
  • Page 42 DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION (CUSTOM) IMPORTANT! Tools If using Custom door panels, ensure they are prepared as per ‘Custom door panel dimensions’ section. ●● Hang the door panel Remove the gauges and retighten the screws. Open the door and Cross-head screwdriver loosen the screws at both sides of the door (do not remove) (A).

  • Page 43: Toe Kick Installation

    TOE KICK INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Miscellaneous components Two magnets are pre-installed to the bottom corners of the toe kick mounting plate. Each magnet has double-sided tape to be attached to the toe kick. This allows both Stainless steel and Custom panels to be attached to the magnet. Install the toe kick mounting plate and toe kick Place the toe kick in front of the mounting plate.
  • Page 44 TOE KICK INSTALLATION Toe kick grilles Adjusting the toe kick grille Attach the top and bottom grilles Loosen the cap screws of the adjustment brackets from both Reinstall the top (fixed) grille (C) using the same screws set aside sides of the plinth using a hex key (A). previously, and reattach the cover (D) to the bottom hinge pocket.

  • Page 45: Cabinet Trims Installation

    CABINET TRIMS INSTALLATION Install parts Install the side trims Position the trim on the Note: Four (4) dual-lock strips are throat with an angle (B). pre-installed along each side trim. Peel off the liners from the dual-lock strips (A). trim trim Cabinet side trim assembly (2) Dual-lock strip...
  • Page 46 CABINET TRIMS INSTALLATION Dual install Install the centre trims (for Dual install only) Reinstall the top trim joiner kit Note: Four (4) dual-lock strips are pre-installed along the centre trim. Slide the top trim into hinge pocket of the cabinet (A), and then engage the dual lock at the non-hinge side (B).

  • Page 47: Door Trims Installation

    DOOR TRIMS INSTALLATION IMPORTANT! Miscellaneous components The door flow divider is pre-assembled to the door of the product. It blocks the air flow from bypassing in front of the bottom grille. ReInstall the flow divider Install the door trims Peel the adhesive layer off the flow divider (A). Reinstall the door panel top extrusion to the Flow divider cap Remove the 8Gx16 countersunk screw from the bottom...

  • Page 48: Optional — Changing Over Door Hinges

    OPTIONAL — CHANGING OVER DOOR HINGES Tools You have the option to change the door hinge side of your product from right hand hinge to left hand hinge or vice versa. A hinge change kit is required for this installation. IMPORTANT! Ensure that you remove all the shelves, covers and trims from the product before changing the hinges.
  • Page 49 OPTIONAL — CHANGING OVER DOOR HINGES Tools Removing the top door hinge Rotate the top hinge (A) outwards and remove the top hinge pocket cover (B) using the flat head screwdriver in the slot of the cover. Remove the hinge by unscrewing the M5x12 pan head screws (2x) (C), and set aside for T2 star-head screwdriver later use.
  • Page 50 OPTIONAL — CHANGING OVER DOOR HINGES Tools Moving the sensor housing (RS46 & RS61 only) T2 star-head screwdriver Flat-head screwdriver Unclip the reed switch from the housing (A). Move the sensor housing so that the Reinstall the sensor housing using #8x16 screws opposite reed switch clip is aligned with (2x) into the pre-drilled holes in the cabinet top Unhook the interceptor board harness from...
  • Page 51 OPTIONAL — CHANGING OVER DOOR HINGES Hinge change Top hinge installation assembly Reinstall the hinge top bracket and bracket spacer with M5x12 countersunk screws (A) on the new hinge side at the other side of the product. Install the new hinge pocket and alcove top bracket on the new hinge side using two (2x) Hinge (right or left) top M5x12 pan head screws (B).
  • Page 52 OPTIONAL — CHANGING OVER DOOR HINGES Hinge change Door brackets assembly Remove the top adapter bracket from the top of the door by unscrewing M5x10 screws (4x) (A). Install the new top adapter bracket into the other side of the top of the door with M5x10 screws (4x) (B). K05 top adaptor Remove the door panel locking bracket and washer from bracket R/L (1)
  • Page 53 OPTIONAL — CHANGING OVER DOOR HINGES Tools Door installation Reinstall the door to the product by fixing Activate the hinge spring by turning the M6x10 hex screws (4x) into the hinges (A). star T20 screws to the I position (B). T2 star-head screwdriver Flat-head screwdriver Top hinge...

  • Page 54: Final Checklist

    FINAL CHECKLIST TO BE COMPLETED BY THE INSTALLER All models Check all parts are installed. Ensure the product is level. Ensure the product is securely fastened to the cabinetry with the supplied anti-tip bracket and fittings. Ensure the door/drawer can open and close freely with no resistance from surrounding cabinetry.
  • Page 56 FISHERPAYKEL.COM © Fisher & Paykel Products 2019. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time. You should therefore check with your Dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available.

This manual is also suitable for:

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