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Gaggenau RC 462 Installation Instruction

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety and warning information ......Installation instructions ........Check the installation niche ....Installation possibilities ........Transporting the appliance ....Stand alone appliance ..........Removing the packaging ....... Side-by-Side set up ..........Installation preparation ......Stand alone appliance with dividing wall ....Changing over the door hinges .....

  • Page 4: Safety And Warning Information

    Safety and warning information These installation instructions are intended to help you Caution install your new appliance. Setting up and installing this appliance requires extensive The manufacturer cannot be held liable for installation expertise in various fields (mechanics, carpentry, which has been improperly carried out. plumbing, electrics).

  • Page 5: Installation Possibilities

    Installation possibilities Various installation possibilities are available. Stand alone appliance with dividing wall These are only limited by the kitchen design and the finger protector function. Stand alone appliance Side-by-Side set up Note: – When measuring the dividing wall for model 4, pay attention to the thickness of the furniture front to be mounted in order to avoid damage when opening doors at the same time.

  • Page 6: Moving The Appliance To The Installation Position

    Moving the appliance to the installation position Installation location Installation niche Caution! It is important to keep to the stated dimensions of the installation niche with a view to trouble-free fitting, and the The appliance is very heavy. Data relating to the subsequent appearance of the kitchen furniture frontage.

  • Page 7: Electrical Connection

    Water connection The subsurface must be level and even in order to ensure that the appliance is securely installed and works correctly. Caution The subsurface must be made from a hard, non-flexible material. Only connect the appliance to a drinking water supply! The floor of the installation space must be the same height The water may be connected only by a competent fitter as the rest of the space.

  • Page 8: Dimensions Of The Installation Niche

    Dimensions of the installation niche Setting-up as an stand alone appliance Note: Key: The installation niche must have right angles. Area for installation of the water connection The side walls should not exhibit areas that stick out, projections or unevenness. Area for installation of the electric current Depth of the installation niche, depending on the kitchen design...

  • Page 9: Location Of The Water Connection

    Location of the water connection The mains supply can be laid to the appliance from the right-hand side (a), from the left-hand side (b) or from the space below the appliance (c). Key: Area for installation of the water connection Area for installation of the electric current...

  • Page 10: Dimensions Of The Appliances

    Dimensions of the appliances 45.1 cm appliances – freezers with/without water and ice dispenser Key: An example is shown with a continuous furniture frontage. This dimension can vary, depending on installation, thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and The adjustment range of the appliance feet the neighbouring kitchen furniture.

  • Page 11: 45.1 Cm Appliances - Wine Storage Cabinet

    45.1 cm appliances – wine storage cabinet Key: An example is shown with a continuous furniture frontage. This dimension can vary, depending on installation, thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and The adjustment range of the appliance feet the neighbouring kitchen furniture.

  • Page 12: Cm Appliances - Refrigerators And Freezers With/Without Water And Ice Dispens

    60.3 cm appliances – refrigerators and freezers with/without water and ice dispenser Key: An example is shown with a continuous furniture frontage. This dimension can vary, depending on installation, thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and The adjustment range of the appliance feet the neighbouring kitchen furniture.

  • Page 13: 60.3 Cm Appliances - Wine Storage Cabinet

    60.3 cm appliances – wine storage cabinet Key: An example is shown with a continuous furniture frontage. This dimension can vary, depending on installation, thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and The adjustment range of the appliance feet the neighbouring kitchen furniture.

  • Page 14: 75.6 Cm Appliances - Refrigerators And Freezers

    75.6 cm appliances – refrigerators and freezers Key: An example is shown with a continuous furniture frontage. This dimension can vary, depending on installation, thickness of the furniture door to be mounted and The adjustment range of the appliance feet the neighbouring kitchen furniture.

  • Page 15: Tools And Accessories Which Are Needed

    Tools and accessories which are needed Scope of delivery Miscellaneous – Installation manual – Step ladder – Operating instructions – Roll trolley, fork-lift trolley or sack trolley – Installation accessories – Hammer drill for drilling holes into the wall and floor Additional accessories –...

  • Page 16: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions The following installation instructions describe the stages Transporting the appliance for installing various different models of appliance. Warning Therefore, there may be differences from that shown in the The appliance is very heavy. Handle it carefully, diagrams. as otherwise people helping to lift it could be hurt or the appliance could be damaged.

  • Page 17: Removing The Packaging

    Removing the packaging Installation preparation Warning Unpack installation materials and accessories. – The appliance could tip over when unpacking. To show which accessories are required at wich work stages, the packages are labelled differently. – The appliance is very heavy. See also the overview sheet attached to the appliance! –...
  • Page 18 Changing over the door hinges  Remove the ventilation grille.  Remove the hinge covering.  Unscrew the door.  Mount new the ventilation grill. A replacement part for the ventilation grille to adapt to  Remove the hinges. the modified door hinge is included in the installation materials and accessories.
  • Page 19  Attach the hinges to the appliance. Exchange the hinges crosswise!  Swap the hinge angle to the other side.   Attach the ventilation grille. Screw the door to the hinges.  Tighten the screw. In addition, set the screw from ...

  • Page 20: Attaching The Anti-Tipping Brackets

     If a installation niche is deeper than the appliance, lay a strong wooden plank behind the anti-tilt ribs and screw tightly to the subsurface or the wall. The length of the plank should correspond to the width of the installation niche! Important note: ...

  • Page 21: Alternative Anti-Tipping Device

    Alternative anti-tipping device Subsurface concrete Important note: Warning If the anti-tilt ribs cannot be fastened securely, a wooden When installing or working with floor anchors always beam can be used above the appliance as an alternative use protective glasses and other protective equipment anti-tilt mechanism.

  • Page 22: Preparing The Water Connection

    According to the subsurface:  Look for the supports on the rear wall of the niche and mark the drill holes on the plank corresponding to the position of the support.  Fasten suitable dowel into the rear wall.  Pre-drill.

  • Page 23: Sliding The Appliance Into The Installation Niche

    Sliding the appliance into the installation niche  Warning Slide the appliance carefully into the niche until the height-adjustable wheels grip into the anti-tilt Be careful when sliding the appliance into the mechanism. installation niche. Do not damage the water connection or power cord.

  • Page 24: Adjusting The Appliance In The Niche

    Adjusting the appliance in the niche Caution! Never use a power-driven screwdriver for setting the height of the appliance. Risk of damage to the appliance!  Screw the height-adjustable screws as far downwards as possible until the marking on the base has reached the given height (32 mm).

  • Page 25: Fastening The Appliance To The Niche Ceiling

    Fastening the appliance to the niche ceiling  Attach the covering ribs onto the fastening sheets (above), cut the connection ribs to the desired height! Note: In the case of a Side-by-Side installation connect both  Screw on the front bars of the fastening sheets cover rails with the bolt included in the installation (above) with the upper cabinets.

  • Page 26: Checking That The Finger Guard Moves Easily

    Checking that the finger protector moves Connecting the appliance to the water easily supply It is now essential to check that the finger protector moves Caution! easily. At a later time any required corrections will be more difficult. Do not kink the hosepipe when bending, otherwise there is the risk of water damage and leakage.
  • Page 27  Re-examine the point of connection at the shut-off valve and the appliance connection for leaks. Warning There must be no leaking water! If required, tighten the threaded connections with a higher torque.  Close the shut-off valve.

  • Page 28: Fastening The Plinth Strip

    Fastening the plinth strip Caution! From the floor upwards, the maximum height of the base strip is 10.1 cm. Never cover the ventilation slits with the base panel. Risk of damage to the appliance.  Where necessary, cut the base strip to the required length.

  • Page 29: Switching The Appliance On

    The overall weight of the furniture door including the handle should not exceed the following values: Appliance Overall width of the furniture width door 45.1 cm 20 kg (8,5 kg *) 60.3 cm 25 kg (14.5 kg *) 75.6 cm 29 kg Wine storage cabinet Aligning the furniture door...

  • Page 30: Loading The Appliance Door

    Important information for furniture doors with cutout When attaching the metal strip to the furniture doors, watch (appliances with ice and water dispenser, wine storage out for the maximum possible length of the screws and the cabinets): position of the drill holes. Always carry out screwing jobs on the most stable part of the furniture door.

  • Page 31: Fastening The Adjusting Rib To The Furniture Door

    Fastening the adjusting rib to the furniture door The adjusting rib is the most important tool for adjusting the cabinet frontage.  Mark this value X on the rear side of the furniture door.  Measure the middle of the door and mark it. ...

  • Page 32: Hanging And Aligning The Furniture Door

    Hanging and aligning the furniture door The height of the cabinet frontage is set using the threaded rods.  Hang the furniture door on the threaded rods.  On both lengths of the furniture door, draw a parallel line with the help of the positioning aid. ...

  • Page 33: Mounting The Furniture Door

    Mounting the furniture door Important note: Now attach the door handles which should have been screwed from behind!  Raise furniture door slightly and push the fixing rail down over the fixing brackets on the appliance door.  Remove fixing bracket on the handle side of the appliance door.

  • Page 34: Screwing On The Lower Fixing Brackets

    Screwing on the lower fixing brackets  Screw on lower bracket. Pre-drill holes into the furniture door! The lateral adjustment of the door is fixed through  Adjust the furniture door using the threaded rods the lower fixing brackets. (Torx screwdriver). Keep checking the size of the gap. ...

  • Page 35: Fastening The Finger Guard

    Fastening the finger protector  When positioning the finger protector at the door, ensure that the fixing holes in the cover strip correspond with the boreholes in the fixing brackets. Mark now the bottom edge of the finger protector and shorten accordingly.

  • Page 36: Adjusting The Ice And Water Dispenser

    In the case of a Side-by-Side set up of two appliances:  Attach the cover ribs to the fastening plates and the angles (laterally). Adjusting the ice and water dispenser  Insert the cover rib in the crack between the appliances. (only in the case of freezers with ice and water The cover rail is included in the installation accessories dispenser)
  • Page 37  Apply the covering. For furniture doors with a 19 mm thickness:  Slide the covering frame onto the ice and water dispenser and press in until the frame is flush with the door surface. For furniture doors with a 38 mm thickness: ...

  • Page 38: Attaching Covering Strips

     Attaching covering strips Cut the covering strips of the shortest sides to the required length (1.). (only for the wine storage cabinet) Note: In certain circumstances, if the frame width is narrow, the side of the covering strip has to be shortened. To determine the required length of the side, lay trial pieces next to the covering strip.

  • Page 39: Fitting The Air Separator

    Fitting the air separator Setting the door opening angle The air separator is used to separate the incomming and Depending on where the appliance is installed, it may be outgoing supplies of air for the appliance, to avoid reduced necessary to limit the door opening angle. A door opening operating capacity.

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