Climate Class; Installation Notes; Load-Bearing Capacity Of The Niche Floor; Adjoining Cabinetry/Units - Miele KF 2981 Vi Operating And Installation Instructions

Climate class

The appliance is designed for use within
a certain climate range (ambient tem-
peratures) and should not be used out-
side this range. The climate range of the
appliance is stated on the data plate in-
side the appliance.
Climate Room temperature
class
SN 50°F to 90°F / 10°C to 32°C
N 60°F to 90°F / 16°C to 32°C
ST 60°F to 100°F / 16°C to
T 60°F to 109°F / 16°C to
Operating in a room which is too cold
will cause the compressor to turn off for
too long, causing the internal tempera-
ture in the appliance to rise, resulting in
damage.
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Risk of damage. In environ-
ments with high humidity, conden-
sation may appear on the external
surfaces of the appliance.
This condensate can cause corrosion
on external appliance panels.
To prevent this, it is advisable to in-
stall the appliance with sufficient
ventilation in a dry and/or air-condi-
tioned room.
After installation, make sure that the
appliance door closes properly, the
air vents are not covered and that
the appliance has been installed in
accordance with these installation in-
structions.
38°C
43°C
Installation information

Installation notes

Load-bearing capacity of the niche
floor
The floor of the space where the appli-
ance is to be installed must be flat and
level.
It must be made from strong, rigid ma-
terial.
The appliance is extremely heavy when
fully loaded, and the floor it stands on
must be able to bear its weight. If nec-
essary, seek the advice of an architect
or structural engineer.
When fully loaded, the weight of the ap-
pliance is about:
KF 2981 Vi

Adjoining cabinetry/units

The appliance is screwed to the adjoin-
ing cabinetry/units to the side and
above. For this reason, it is essential
that all cabinets/units are fixed to the
ground and/or wall.

Ventilation

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WARNING! Risk of fire!
Operation of the appliance is limited.
Keep the required ventilation gaps
free from obstruction.
1142 lbs
(518 kg)
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