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- Page 1 NORTHLAND BUILT-IN REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER Installation Operation Maintenance Instructions Built-In Refrigerator/Freezer...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Section UNPACKING THE UNIT PRE-INSTALLATION INSTALLATION CORNER INSTALLATION AND INSTALLING TWO UNITS SIDE BY SIDE LEVELING THE UNIT INSTALLING THE CABINET INSTALLING THE MODULE INSTALLING THE ICE MAKER ALTITUDE ADJUSTMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL INSTALLING THE GRILLE ASSEMBLY HINGE AND GASKET ADJUSTMENT AND FACE MOUNTED DOOR HANDLES INSTALLING THE SIDE PANELS AND KICK PLATE CUSTOM DOOR PANELS AND SPECIFICATIONS... -
Page 3: Unpacking The Unit
Staples can cause severe cuts and destroy finishes if they come in contact with other appliances or furniture. Carefully read and follow the child safety precautions in the pamphlet enclosed with your new refrigerator. It is published by the Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers. -
Page 4: Pre-Installation
PRE-INSTALLATION Receptacle must be placed in this location for 18” models. 22” Ice Maker Tubing 20” 83 3/4” Min. (typ) *See note below. 78 1/2” Min. 84 1/2” (typ) 78” approx. 24” Cut-Out Detail for 1 Unit Cut-Out Width = “A” Floor under product MUST be at or above the same level as the surrounding FINISHED floor, for ease of installa- tion and removal. -
Page 5: Installation
Select Location Locate the refrigerator/freezer in the coolest part of the room, out of direct sunlight and away from heating ducts or registers. Do not place the refrigerator/freezer next to heat- producing appliances such as a range, oven or dish- washer. -
Page 6: Corner Installation And Installing Two Units Side By Side
(i.e. 1/32 inch aluminum, 1/8 - 1/4 inch wood paneling), or you can order Kit # 34747-000 from the Northland Service Department. Locate the divider panel approximately one (1) inch down from the top of the cabinet and flush with the back of the cabinet. -
Page 7: Leveling The Unit
NOTE: Unit MUST be installed level in all planes, on a floor that is strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator/freezer. This unit is equipped with front and rear rollers. Rollers will aid during installation. Rear rollers are adjustable from the front of the unit. -
Page 8: Installing The Cabinet
Install at least two (2) screws into studs. Do NOT install anti-tip bracket over the Refrigerator top of the power module. Cabinet NOTE: 18 and 24 inch wide models have a full anti-tip bracket across the back of the units. -
Page 9: Installing The Module
Do NOT operate the refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. Do NOT install the refrigerator where the temperature will drop below 60 degrees F (15 degrees C) or rise above 110 degrees F (43 degrees C). The compressor will NOT be able to maintain proper temperatures. -
Page 10: Installing The Ice Maker
NOTE: Both cut-in and cut-out screws must be adjusted the same amount. (NEVER exceed one full turn or damage to the control may occur.) Reassemble the return air grille and plug in the refrigerator. Ice Maker (Solenoid) Connection... -
Page 11: Installing The Grille Assembly
GRILLE MOUNTING - STYLE I BRACKET 3.81” Edge of Cabinet Grille Top Trim See Note #2. 2.06” from inside of cabinet top trim to centerline of holes. Instructions for Installing Grille Brackets Bottom of grille shown behind top trim. See Note #4. Cabinet Top Trim GRILLE MOUNTING - STYLE II SCREW... -
Page 12: Hinge And Gasket Adjustment And Face Mounted Door Handles
HINGE AND GASKET ADJUSTMENTS AND FACE MOUNTED DOOR HANDLES Hinge and Gasket Adjustment It is possible that doors may become out of adjustment in shipment. See diagram on right. If product is installed slightly “out of level”, doors may not line up properly. Check this BEFORE adjusting hinges. -
Page 13: Installing The Side Panels And Kick Plate
Instructions for Fastening Side Panels to Refrigerator Side panels should be 24 inches D (or 24 5/16 inches D when tucked into the front trim). Panel height to match installation height. Install the side panels per drawings on the right. -
Page 14: Custom Door Panels And Specifications
CUSTOM DOOR PANELS AND SPECIFICATIONS The NORTHLAND Panel Ready Built-In design allows you to insert decorative material on the doors of your refrig- erator/freezer. If a panel thinner than 1/4 inch is being used, we recommend a filler be inserted behind it for a proper fit, as frames are designed to accept up to a 1/4 inch of material. -
Page 15: Custom Grille Panels And Specifications
For grille installation refer to page 11, Grille Assembly Installation, and see separate Instruction Sheet, No. 31395-000. For models: All Refrigerator (AR), All Freezer (AF), Top Freezer (TF), Side-by-Side (SS), and Side-by-Side 3 Door (3D) Model AR 18AR Grille Panel 8 9/16”... -
Page 16: Trimless Overlay Door Panels And Specifications
TRIMLESS OVERLAY DOOR PANELS AND SPECIFICATIONS For models: All Refrigerator (AR), All Freezer (AF), Top Freezer (TF), Side-by-Side (SS), and Side-by-Side 3 Door (3D) Model 18AR & 18AF Refrigerator or Freezer Overlay Panel 68 1/4” Refrigerator or Freezer Spacer Panel 66 3/4”... -
Page 17: Trimless Overlay Grille Panels And Specifications
For models: All Refrigerator (AR), All Freezer (AF), Top Freezer (TF), Side-by-Side (SS), and Side-by-Side 3 Door (3D) Model 18AR & 18AF Refrigerator or Freezer Grille Overlay Panel 8 7/8” Refrigerator or Freezer Grille Spacer Panel 7 5/16” Refrigerator or Freezer Grille Backer Panel 8 9/16”... -
Page 18: Extended Panels And Specifications
EXTENDED PANELS AND SPECIFICATIONS Finish this area of panel 1-5/16 11/16 1/4 Max. 3/32 Finished Side of Door 1/8 Min. Custom Door Panel Dimensions Section C-C Handle Side Finished Side of Door 1/8 Min. 3/32 1/4 Max. Section A-A Top of Door 1/4 Max. - Page 19 For models: All Refrigerator (AR), All Freezer (AF), Top Freezer (TF), Side-by-Side (SS), and Side-by-Side 3 Door (3D) Model 18AR & 18AF Refrigerator or Freezer Overlay Panel 68 1/4” 16 3/16” Refrigerator or Freezer Spacer Panel 66 3/4” 14 1/4”...
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Page 20: Extended Grille Panels And Specifications
EXTENDED GRILLE PANELS AND SPECIFICATIONS 1/4 Maximum 1/8 Minimum 3/32 25/32 5/32 Section A-A 1-17/32 29/32 1/4 Maximum 3/32 1/8 Minimum Finished Side of Grille 1/4 Maximum 27/32 3/32 1/8 Minimum 1-15/32 Section B-B Typical Both Sides... - Page 21 For models: All Refrigerator (AR), All Freezer (AF), Top Freezer (TF), Side-by-Side (SS), and Side-by-Side 3 Door (3D) Model 18AR & 18AF Refrigerator or Freezer Grille Overlay Panel Refrigerator or Freezer Grille Spacer Panel Refrigerator or Freezer Grille Backer Panel Model 24AR &...
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Page 22: Glass Panel Ready Wood Frame Door Specifications
GLASS PANEL READY WOOD FRAME DOOR SPECIFICATIONS Model AR 18AR - WGP 18AR - SGP 24AR - WGP 24AR - SGP 30AR - WGP 30AR - SGP 36AR - WGP 36AR - WGP Model WC 18WC - SGP 24WC - SGP Model 2Z 242Z - SGP Model BC... - Page 23 GLASS PANEL READY WOOD FRAME DOOR SPECIFICATIONS 2.50” Typ. .50” All Around .33” Typ. (2) Plcs. 1.38” Typ. (2) Plcs.
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Page 24: Installing A Door Frame To The Glass Door
INSTALLING A DOOR FRAME TO THE GLASS DOOR The door frame can be mounted to the glass door with the glass door on or off the unit. The door handle needs to be mounted to the door frame before the frame is mounted to the glass door. Glass Door On the Unit Lay the unit on its back. -
Page 25: Installation Checks/Common Errors/Troubleshooting
• Do NOT overcrowd the shelves or block cold air ducts. • Do NOT install a refrigerator shelf closer than 8 inches from the interior top. • Do NOT allow packages to overhang sides or rear of shelves as this will block air circulation, making the refrigerator less efficient. -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If product does not start when plugged in, check the following: • Does the light bulb go on when the refrigerator door is opened? If NOT, check bulb, then... • -Is the cord from the lower cabinet plugged into the module? •... -
Page 27: Use And Care Guide
The adjustable door shelves hold abundant storage, even tall bottles. Firmly lock shelves in place before use. NOTE: Do NOT block air coming into the refrigerator section. Food or liquids can freeze if placed too close to inlet air. - Page 28 The refrigerator con- trol is either on the upper left side wall (side-by-side models), or in the roof area of the refrigerator. “3” is a good setting to start out with... Lower numbers for warmer temperatures and higher numbers for coldest temperatures.
- Page 29 USE AND CARE GUIDE FOR YOUR REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER The second style is with a screw mount. Locate the cap-it screw in the center of the grille back and pry off the plastic cap with a wide flat screw driver, then un- screw the mounting screw.
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Page 30: Warranty
WARRANTY Entire Product - Limited One Year Warranty NORTHLAND warrants that it will supply all necessary parts and labor to repair or replace in your home, any component which proves to be defective in materials or workmanship, subject to the conditions and exclu- sions stated below, for the period of one year from date of sale. - Page 31 NOTES...
- Page 32 Northland P .O. Box 400 1260 E. Van Deinse St. Greenville, MI 48838-0400 800.223.3900 35256-000 revA 09/29/09 www.northlandnka.com All specifications and product designs subject to change without notice. Such revisions do not entitle the buyer to corresponding changes, improvements, additions, replacements or compensation for...
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