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- Page 1 Gaggenau Installation instruction RC 462 AU RF 463 AU RW 464 AU...
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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 protection 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 sub-sequent 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. Connect the appliance to a cold water pipe only. The floor of the installation space must be the same height A cold water connection is necessary for operating 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 Important: The upper niche wall must consist of a rigid, load bearing material (minimum thickness 16 mm). The upper niche wall must be completely even up to a depth of at least 100 mm and free from bumps. -
Page 9: Side-By-Side Set Up
Side-by-Side set up The dimensions stated for the respective appliance also Example: apply for the installation of two appliances next to each other. Freezer 45.1 cm wide/Refrigerator 75.6 cm wide The overall width of the niche is made up by adding the niche widths necessary for the individual appliances. -
Page 10: 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 11: Dimensions Of The Appliances
Dimensions of the appliances 45.1 cm appliances – freezers with/without water and ice dispens 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: 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 13: 60.3 Cm Appliances - Refrigerators And Freezers With/Without Water And Ice Dispens
60.3 cm appliances – refrigerators and freezers with/without water and ice dispens 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: 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 15: 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 16: 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 17: 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 18: 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 19 Changing over the door hinges Remove the hinge covering. Remove parts of the ventilation grille. A ventilation grille is enclosed with the appliance for the changed door stop position. In further mounting the appliance, use this part. Unscrew the door. Swap the hinge angle to the other side.
- Page 20 Screw the door to the hinges. Fit in the plastic part of the new ventilation grille. Mount the new ventilation grille. Tighten the screw. In addition, set the screw from 0 to I. Swap the fixing parts on the door to the other side. Attach the hinges to the appliance.
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Page 21: Attaching The Anti-Tipping Brackets To The Wall
Attaching the anti-tipping brackets Subsurface wooden floors to the wall The wood screws (5 x 60 mm and 4 x 15 mm) which are supplied should be used for wooden floors. Warning Ensure that in the wall area there are no electrical wires or pipes which could be damaged by pipes. -
Page 22: Alternative Anti-Tipping Device
Cut the wooden plank to the required length (cross section min. 8 x 10 cm). The length should correspond to the width of the installation niche! Note: – If the installation niche is deeper than the appliance, select a stronger beam or use two, one behind the other. -
Page 23: Preparing The Water Connection
Preparing the water connection Side-by-Side set up (only for appliances which require a water connection) If a Side-by-Side set up of two appliances is envisaged, connect the two appliances to one another now. Warning Turn off the main water tap in order to avoid damage from escaping water. -
Page 24: 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. Take care not to damage the water pipe or power cable that you have fixed to the floor. -
Page 25: 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 26: 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 27: Checking That The Finger Guard Moves Easily
Checking that the finger guard moves Connecting the appliance to the water easily supply It is now essential to check that the finger guard moves Warning 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 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. Rest the adjusting rib on the furniture door and align to the markings. -
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. Lengthen the drill hole markings to the parallel lines using a try square. -
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. Loosen screw. -
Page 35: Fastening The Finger Protector
Fastening the finger protector Attaching the covers Push the finger protector into the gap between Attach the cover ribs on both longitudinal sides the appliance and the niche wall (1.). of the door. Press the cover strip of the finger protector from Attach the light switch cover. -
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) for Side-by-Side installation. - 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: Press lengthening frame onto the covering frame.
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Page 38: Attaching Covering Strips
Attaching covering strips (only for the wine storage cabinet) Note: Slide the covering strips into the gap between the furniture door and the glass pane. 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. - Page 40 Gaggenau Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 D-81739 München www.gaggenau.com 9000 523 301 Subject to alterations. en (8912)
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