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Sub-Zero BI-36U Design Manual

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  • Page 1 BUILT-IN DESIGN GUIDE...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Flush Inset Panels Sub-Zero Warranty Features and specifications indicated herein and on our website are subject to change at any time without notice. Check our website, subzero.com, for the most up-to-date specifications. ® SUB-ZERO is a registered trademark of Sub-Zero, Inc.
  • Page 3 600 series model numbers they are replacing. New Built-In Model ALL REFRIGERATOR / ALL FREEZER BI-36R BI-36RG BI-36F OVER-AND-UNDER BI-30U BI-30UG BI-36U BI-36UG SIDE-BY-SIDE BI-36S BI-42S BI-42SD BI-48S BI-48SD EXAMPLES BI-30UG/O-RH...

  • Page 4: Built-In Design Options

    Built-In Design Options Built-In Design Options. A design classic is now even better. Four distinct design approaches provide limitless flexibility for creating a beautiful kitchen. New lower profile hinges enable the new built-in units to merge more seamlessly with surrounding cabinetry. Three handle options coordinate with Wolf cooking products. Framed.
  • Page 5 Built-In Design Options Flush Inset. design option allows for a flush door and grille. Classic, platinum and carbon stainless steel panels are available as sales accessories. Shown with tubular handle option to mirror Wolf L Series ovens. This brand new subzerotrade.com Stainless Steel.

  • Page 6: Model Specifications

    WITH GLASS DOOR 36" 36" (914) (914) Model BI-36F ALL FREEZER 30" 36" (914) Model BI-36U IMPORTANT NOTE: The heights of the All Refrigerator / All Freezer Models have increased from 73" (1854) to 84" (2134). 84" (2134) 24" (610) SIDE VIEW 84"...
  • Page 7 Model Specifications Side-by-Side Models 36" (914) Model BI-36S Model BI-42S 48" (1219) Model BI-48S 42" (1067) Model BI-42SD WITH DISPENSER 84" (2134) 48" (1219) Model BI-48SD WITH DISPENSER 84" (2134) 42" (1067) SIDE VIEW Models are shown in the stainless steel design.
  • Page 8 " (60) All Refrigerator / All Freezer Models Door Clearance ALL REFRIGERATOR / ALL FREEZER BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F OVER-AND-UNDER BI-30U and BI-30UG " (796) BI-36U and BI-36UG " (946) SIDE-BY-SIDE BI-36S " (565) BI-42S and BI-42SD " (668) BI-48S and BI-48SD 30"...

  • Page 9: Planning Information

    " (2127) OPENING HEIGHT 83" (2108) SIDE VIEW Opening Width BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F BI-30U and BI-30UG BI-36U and BI-36UG BI-36S BI-42S and BI-42SD BI-48S and BI-48SD TOP VIEW OUTLINE OF UNIT WITH " (19) PANEL OPENING WIDTH FRONT VIEW IMPORTANT NOTE: If two units are installed side by side, refer to pages 30–31 for dual standard installations.

  • Page 10: Electrical Requirements

    Planning Information Electrical Requirements. For all built-in models, the electrical supply should be located within the shaded area shown in the illustration. Follow the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances when installing the receptacle. A separate circuit, servicing only this appliance is required.
  • Page 11 Do not use self-piercing valves. A saddle valve kit (4200880) is available from your Sub-Zero dealer. The water line must not interfere with installation of the anti-tip brackets. IMPORTANT NOTE: A reverse osmosis system can be used provided there is constant water pressure of 30 psi (2.1 bar) to 100 psi (6.9 bar) supplied to the unit at all...

  • Page 12: Framed Panels

    Framed Panels. framed model, you will be adding panels to give the unit the traditional Sub-Zero look. The framed panel design option is available for all built-in framed models. For exact door panel dimensions for built-in framed models, refer to framed panel specifications on the following pages.
  • Page 13 Be aware that rough opening dimensions are different for this application. Do not exceed the framed decorative panel dimen- sions. Exceeding dimensions could cause damage to the panels and the Sub-Zero unit. MAIN FRAME TRIM " (6). If REVEAL "...
  • Page 14 REFRIGERATOR " Door Panel (1767) FREEZER " Drawer Panel (1373) BI-30UG " (262) Window Cut-Out Cut-Out Location Models BI-36U and BI-36UG REFRIGERATOR Door Panel FREEZER Drawer Panel BI-36UG Window Cut-Out Cut-Out Location BI-30UG / BI-36UG " " (756) (1268) "...
  • Page 15 Framed Panels Framed Panel Specifications BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-48S BI-42SD / BI-48SD Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Door Panel " (503) FREEZER Door Panel " (392) Models BI-42S and BI-42SD REFRIGERATOR Door Panel " (630) FREEZER Door Panel " (418) BI-42SD Dispenser Cut-Out "...
  • Page 16 A louvered grille, providing an 84" (2134) overall unit height, is standard on framed applications. You may choose to use Sub-Zero’s optional panel grille for your application. The panel grilles can be used with all built-in models and are available for 83"...
  • Page 17 The partial framed accessory kit (7004855) is available through your Sub-Zero dealer. Refer to panel dimensions for the partial framed option below. IMPORTANT NOTE: When using raised panels with the partial framed kit, a "...

  • Page 18: Overlay Panels

    Overlay Panels Custom cabinet overlay panels can be combined with unique hardware for design flexibility. Shown with curved handle option to compliment Wolf E Series ovens. Overlay Panel Requirements MAX WEIGHT PER PANEL BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F All Other Overlay Models Grille Panel MIN PANEL THICKNESS All Overlay Panels...
  • Page 19 30–31 for dual standard installations. Be aware that rough opening dimensions are different for this application. Do not exceed the overlay decorative panel dimen- sions. Exceeding dimensions could cause damage to the panels and the Sub-Zero unit. subzerotrade.com OVERLAY SPACER PANEL PANEL...
  • Page 20 (762) Spacer Panel " (740) Backer Panel " (756) BI-30UG Window Cut-Out " (495) Cut-Out Location BI-30U / BI-36U Models BI-36U and BI-36UG REFRIGERATOR " Overlay Panel (1772) " Spacer Panel (1751) " Backer Panel (1767) FREEZER " Overlay Panel (235) "...
  • Page 21 Overlay Panels Overlay Panel Specifications BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-48S BI-42SD / BI-48SD Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Overlay Panel " (510) Spacer Panel " (487) Backer Panel " (503) FREEZER Overlay Panel " (398) Spacer Panel " (376) Backer Panel " (392) GRILLE Overlay Panel...

  • Page 22: Flush Inset Panels

    Flush Inset Application This brand new design option allows for a flush door and grille. Classic, platinum and carbon stainless steel panels are available as sales accessories. Shown with tubular handle option to mirror Wolf L Series ovens. Flush Inset Application. It is necessary to consider the following points when planning for a flush inset application:...
  • Page 23 (32) (2108) 84" (2134) FLUSH INSET HEIGHT SIDE VIEW Flush Inset Opening Widths BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F BI-30U and BI-30UG BI-36U and BI-36UG BI-36S BI-42S and BI-42SD " BI-48S and BI-48SD " TOP VIEW " OUTLINE (32) OF UNIT WITH CLEAT "...
  • Page 24 Do not exceed the flush inset decorative panel dimensions. Exceeding dimensions could cause damage to the panels and the Sub-Zero unit. Flush Inset Panel Requirements MAX WEIGHT PER PANEL BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F "...
  • Page 25 Flush Inset Panels Flush Inset Panels. Illustrations A–F provide panel offsets and reveals for all built-in models in a flush inset application. Refer to the chart below for reference to the illustrations relating to your specific model. For additional information on model specific panel reveals, visit the Specification Library section of our website, subzerotrade.com.
  • Page 26 " (740) Backer Panel " (756) BI-30UG Window Cut-Out " (495) Cut-Out Location " (146) BI-30U / BI-36U Models BI-36U and BI-36UG REFRIGERATOR " Flush Inset Panel (1772) " Spacer Panel (1751) " Backer Panel (1767) FREEZER " Flush Inset Panel (235) "...
  • Page 27 Flush Inset Panels Flush Inset Panel Specifications BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-48S BI-42SD / BI-48SD Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Flush Inset Panel " (522) Spacer Panel " (487) Backer Panel " (503) FREEZER Flush Inset Panel " (411) Spacer Panel " (376) Backer Panel "...

  • Page 28: Dispenser Specifications

    Dispenser Specifications Dispenser Area. For Models BI-42SD and BI-48SD, the refrigerator door panel must include a cut-out to accommodate the dispenser glasswell and bezel. The thickness of the panel in this area can range from to a maximum of 1 "...

  • Page 29: Side Panels

    Refer also to the routing detail illustration. IMPORTANT NOTE: If you have a Model BI-30U, BI-30UG, BI-36U or BI-36UG, extra routing will be necessary to avoid having the panel hit the refrigerator lower hinge plate.

  • Page 30: Dual Installations

    Some dual standard installations will require a dual installation kit, available through your Sub-Zero dealer. If you are installing two units side by side in a flush inset application refer to page 33. A custom filler strip can be used in between two units in a framed, overlay or stainless steel design application.
  • Page 31 Dual Installations Dual Standard Installation Opening Dimensions Framed, Overlay and Classic Stainless Steel Models 24" (610) OPENING DEPTH 24" (610) OPENING DEPTH " (2127) OPENING HEIGHT 83" (2108) SIDE VIEW Opening Widths Two 30" Models (762) Two 36" Models (914) TOP VIEW OUTLINE OF TWO UNITS WITH...
  • Page 32 Dual flush inset panels and dual installation kits are avail- able through your Sub-Zero dealer. Refer to pages 34–35 for dual flush inset panel specifications and page 36 for information on dual installation accessory kits.
  • Page 33 Dual Installations Dual Flush Inset Installation Opening Dimensions " 24" (610) (665) DEPTH FLUSH TO CLEAT INSET DEPTH " " (56) CLEAT 24" (610) DEPTH TO CLEAT " (56) " (665) FLUSH INSET DEPTH " (2127) HEIGHT TO CLEAT 83" "...
  • Page 34 Grille Bottom / Door Top Door Bottom / Drawer Top Drawer Bottom Do not exceed the flush inset decorative panel dimensions. Exceeding dimensions could cause damage to the panels and the Sub-Zero unit. When TOP VIEW DOOR / DRAWER / GRILLE BACKER...
  • Page 35 " (740) Backer Panel " (756) BI-30UG Window Cut-Out " (495) Cut-Out Location " (146) BI-30U / BI-36U Models BI-36U and BI-36UG REFRIGERATOR " Flush Inset Panel (1772) " Spacer Panel (1751) " Backer Panel (1767) FREEZER " Flush Inset Panel (235) "...
  • Page 36 Dual Installations Dual Installation Kit with Dual Wide Grille. This kit will replace the existing grilles that ship with the units and span the entire width of both units. The kit includes a " (6) center trim strip (required for proper installation of the dual wide grille), heater, dual kickplate and mounting hardware.

  • Page 37: Accessories

    These optional accessories are available for built-in models. Be aware that some accessories can not be used with every model. Accessories are available through your Sub-Zero dealer. To obtain local dealer information, visit the Showroom Locator section of our website, subzero.com.

  • Page 38: Full-Scale Templates

    Panel Thickness and Handle Profile Framed. The top full-scale template shows handle place- ment and panel thickness for framed applications. Overlay and Flush Inset. The bottom full-scale template shows handle placement and panel thickness for overlay and flush inset applications. IMPORTANT NOTE: Panel thick- ness does not include the "...
  • Page 39 TO REAR OF UNIT APPROX THICKNESS OF WRAPPED STAINLESS STEEL DOOR OVERLAY PANEL " (19) THICK (TYPICAL) SUB-ZERO UNIT OVERALL WIDTH OF UNIT MAIN FRAME This full-scale template shows what considerations you need to make for overlay panel applications and how they may interact with adjacent cabinets and countertops.
  • Page 40 " adjacent cabinets. ASSUMES Dimensions in parentheses " (19) are in millimeters unless FLUSH INSET otherwise specified. PANEL THICKNESS FLUSH INSET PANEL " (19) THICK (TYPICAL) CABINETRY SUB-ZERO UNIT " (32) (56) DOOR OPEN 110˚ MAIN FRAME TOP VIEW...
  • Page 41 (TYPICAL) Interference of door panels with handles at maximum door opening may require the use of an optional 90˚ door stop available through your Sub-Zero dealer. Dimensions in parentheses are in millimeters unless otherwise specified. TOP VIEW FILLER STRIP 2"...

  • Page 42: Sub-Zero Warranty

    FULL FIVE YEAR SEALED SYSTEM WARRANTY For five years from the date of original installation, your Sub-Zero warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace any components that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship in the sealed system. The sealed system consists of the compressor, condenser, evaporator, drier and all connecting tubing.
  • Page 43 ©Sub-Zero, Inc. all rights reserved. The information and images in this guide are the copyright property of Sub-Zero, Inc. Neither this guide nor any information or images contained herein may be copied or used in whole or in part without the express written permission of Sub-Zero, Inc.
  • Page 44 Sub-Zero, Inc. P O Box 44130 Madison, WI 53744-4130 800.222.7820 subzero.com BIDG 6/2008...

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