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Zline RBIV-30 Series Installation Manual

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  • Page 1 Installation Manual BUILT-IN REFRIGERATION RBIT & RBIV MODELS www.zlinekitchen.com...
  • Page 2 ZLINE Kitchen and Bath provides Attainable Luxury, where the kitchen and bath of your dreams is never out of reach. Through our unique designs and unparalleled quality, we’re dedicated to providing you an elevated experience in the heart of your home. With an endless selection of features and...
  • Page 3 ZLINE is fueled by a passion for innovation; A relentless pursuit of bringing the highest end luxury designs and professional features into everyone’s homes. Because we continually strive to improve our products, we may change specifications and designs without prior notice.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....... .1 BEFORE INSTALLATION ..........9 Tools Required .

  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING THE PRODUCT • Always follow the applicable safety instructions. • The installer should leave these instructions with the consumer who should retain for local inspectors’ use and for future reference. •...
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS R600A REFRIGERANT WARNING This product contains R600a isobutane refrigerant, which is a very eco-friendly natural gas. However, it is also flammable. Please follow the warnings and installation instructions below: • If the product has been transported horizontally, you must wait a minimum of 4 hours after standing it upright before plugging it in.

  • Page 7: Disposing Of The Packaging Materials

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DISPOSING OF THE PACKAGING MATERIALS • The package has been designed to protect the product during transport and shipping. The packaging materials used are designed to not harm the environment and should be recycled after the appliance is installed. •...

  • Page 8: Climate Class

    342 Ib (155 kg) 355 Ib (161 kg) 373 lb (169 kg) LOAD BEARING CAPACITY OF THE DOORS MAX LOAD RBIV-30 SERIES MODELS RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS Refrigerator Door 55 Ib (25 kg) 22 Ib (10 kg) 55 lb (25 kg)

  • Page 9: Installation Enclosure

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION ENCLOSURE You must follow the instructions below: • The floor on which the product will be installed must be capable of bearing a minimum of 1,200 pounds (544 kilograms). • The kitchen floor and bottom of the product must be at the same level. Otherwise, the air flow for the unit's cooling system may be impeded or reduced.
  • Page 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Please observe the following rules: • The dedicated circuit breaker for this unit must be easily accessible in case of an emergency; it must not be hidden behind the product. • The electrical plug and cord must not touch the back surface of the product. Otherwise, it may get damaged due to the vibration of the product.
  • Page 11 The fuse is 15 amps, and the appliance must be connected to a dedicated electrical outlet. If combining multiple units, ZLINE recommends all be plugged into independent circuits. They can be plugged into the same outlet, but the circuit must have a dedicated 15-amp breaker.

  • Page 12: Electrical Connection

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS VENTILATION Ventilation panels where the air enters and exits the unit must not be blocked or obstructed. In addition, you must periodically clean the dust and dirt that accumulates on the vent holes to ensure adequate ventilation. ELECTRICAL CONNECTION •...

  • Page 13: Before Installation

    BEFORE INSTALLATION TOOLS REQUIRED Tools to be used when installing the product are as follows (additional tools that may assist in installation are not listed here): TOOLS REQUIRED (NOT PROVIDED) • Cordless Drill • Safety Gloves • Safety Goggles • Tape Measure •...
  • Page 14 BEFORE INSTALLATION DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION METHODS...

  • Page 15: Preparation For Installation And Cabinet Cutouts

    BEFORE INSTALLATION PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION AND CABINET CUTOUTS • ZLINE RBIV and RBIT built-in refrigerators are panel-ready appliances designed to be a permanent kitchen fixture; therefore, precise cutouts and superior attention to detail are required for seamless integration, especially if custom panels are installed. The most common scenario is the unit is installed between two kitchen cabinets or decorative columns.
  • Page 16 BEFORE INSTALLATION CABINETRY PLANNING NOTE: If you have an existing framed cabinet, you need to add a filler behind the face frame in order to properly mount the side brackets. If you don't have a filler, you'll have a gap and won't be able to safety install your unit(s).

  • Page 17: Location Of The Electrical Wiring

    BEFORE INSTALLATION LOCATION OF THE ELECTRICAL WIRING • The location of the electrical outlet must be within the range provided below. • Using an outlet with a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is not recommended. Do not use extension cables or cords or 2-pin adapters, and do not remove the ground terminal of the grounding cable.

  • Page 18: Location Of The Water System

    BEFORE INSTALLATION LOCATION OF THE WATER SYSTEM • The water connected to the refrigeration unit must be potable. • The location of the water system must be within the range provided below. • The unit's water system must be connected to the main water system in the house. The user must be able to switch the water system on/off with a valve when necessary.
  • Page 19 BEFORE INSTALLATION • Check if the floor where the appliance will be installed is perfectly level. Use a level as shown below. WARNING • Check if the cabinet flanges are upright and straight using a level. • If the product is not level and plumb, problems may arise with installation and eventual operation of the unit.

  • Page 20: Product Dimensions

    BEFORE INSTALLATION PRODUCT DIMENSIONS CATEGORY RBIV-30 SERIES MODELS RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS 29 3/4" (756 mm) 35 3/4" (908 mm)
  • Page 21 BEFORE INSTALLATION PRODUCT DIMENSIONS RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS...
  • Page 22 BEFORE INSTALLATION PRODUCT DIMENSIONS...

  • Page 23: Door Opening Dimensions

    BEFORE INSTALLATION DOOR OPENING DIMENSIONS CATEGORY RBIV-30 SERIES MODELS RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS 32 7/16" (824 mm) 38 7/16" (976 mm) 29 3/4" (756 mm) 35 3/4" (908 mm) 55 1/16" (1398 mm) 61" (1550 mm)
  • Page 24 BEFORE INSTALLATION DOOR OPENING DIMENSIONS CATEGORY RBIV-30 SERIES MODELS RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS 44 3/8" (1 127 mm) 54 3/4" (1391 mm) 29 3/4" (756 mm) 35 3/4" (908 mm) 14 5/8" (371 mm) 19" (483 mm) 52 1 1/16" (1338 mm)
  • Page 25 BEFORE INSTALLATION DOOR OPENING DIMENSIONS RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS...
  • Page 26 BEFORE INSTALLATION DOOR OPENING DIMENSIONS RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS...

  • Page 27: Detailed Dimensions

    BEFORE INSTALLATION DETAILED DIMENSIONS...
  • Page 28 RBIV-30/RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS NOTES: • These gap measurements are the same for custom panels and ZLINE-provided panels. • The refrigerator comes with a 2 9/16" (65 mm) stainless steel toe kick installed to fit a standard 84" (2134 mm) tall cabinet.
  • Page 29 83 13/16" (2129 mm) Maximum 5 3/8" (137 mm) 34 1/8" (866 mm) 85 3/8" (2169 mm) CATEGORY RBIV-30 SERIES MODELS RBIT-36/RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS D: Cabinet cutout width 30" (762 mm) 36" (914 mm) E: Width of refrigerator 29 3/4" (756 mm)
  • Page 30 BEFORE INSTALLATION UNPACKING • Use a box cutter to remove tape on the box packaging. • Cut the box packaging through the section illustrated in dotted lines in the figure below and remove it. • If this refrigerator was purchased with door panels, the panels and handles ship in multiple boxes and require additional assembly upon installation.
  • Page 31 BEFORE INSTALLATION REMOVE ALL THE POLYSTYRENE PACKAGING MATERIAL...

  • Page 32: Parts Provided

    BEFORE INSTALLATION PARTS PROVIDED NOTE: THE REFRIGERATOR TRIM PARTS ARE BOXED AND SECURED TO THE REAR OF THE REFRIGERATOR Check to ensure all parts are included, then set aside for later. PART NAME SPECIFICATION RBIV-30/RBIT-36 RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS SERIES MODELS Refrigerator/freezer cabinet side trim 24 5/16", 49 9/16"...
  • Page 33 BEFORE INSTALLATION REMOVE MOUNTING PARTS FROM THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT • Open the freezer compartment door and remove the packages containing the mounting parts and check to ensure all parts are included. Confident ial Confident ial Confident ial Confident ial Confident ial Confident ial Confident ial Confident ial...
  • Page 34 BEFORE INSTALLATION REMOVE MOUNTING PARTS FROM THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT • Open the freezer compartment door and remove the boxes and packages containing the mounting parts and check to ensure all parts are included. PART NAME SPECIFICATION IMAGE RBIV-30/RBIT-36 RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS SERIES MODELS Screws to secure cabinet mounting brackets to ST4 x 14 mm...

  • Page 35: Removing The Lower Freezer Drawer

    INSTALLATION REMOVING THE LOWER FREEZER DRAWER • NOTE: We recommend removing the lower freezer drawer and door for easier toe kick and feet access when installing the appliance. • To remove the lower freezer drawer, unscrew the four thumb screws by hand as shown below and put them in a safe place.

  • Page 36: Removing The Freezer Door

    INSTALLATION REMOVING THE FREEZER DOOR • Locate and remove the two Phillips-head screws near the front section of the support rails that connect to the freezer door. • While supporting the freezer door, carefully pull the door forward while freeing it from the rear rail lock tabs and lift up and away to remove it.
  • Page 37 INSTALLATION REMOVING THE LOWER VENT PANEL Remove the two Phillips-head screws to take out the lower vent panel assembly; set the screws aside. REMOVING THE UPPER VENT PANEL Remove the two screws to take out the upper vent panel; set the screws aside.

  • Page 38: Pre-Installation Notes

    INSTALLATION PRE-INSTALLATION NOTES Continue to install the product according to the instructions below. Additionally, consider national and local government codes and instructions regarding installation requirements and clearances. Please observe the following: • For the USA, National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-latest version; state or municipality directives;...

  • Page 39: Anti-Tip Brackets

    INSTALLATION ANTI-TIP BRACKETS • Mark the upper rear of the wall in your cabinet cutout to locate the anti-tip brackets (page 29, Item No. 2). CATEGORY RBIV-30 RBIT-36/RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS 30" (762 mm) 36" (914 mm) 23 5/8" (600 mm) 23 5/8"...
  • Page 40 INSTALLATION ANTI-TIP BRACKETS • Use the hammer to tap anti-tip anchors (page 29, Item No. 3) into the wall. • Fit the anti-tip brackets into their places, using four screws (page 29, Item No. 4) for each. You must use both brackets to ensure safety of the product. •...

  • Page 41: Alternative Anti-Tip Method

    INSTALLATION ALTERNATIVE ANTI-TIP METHOD • If the anti-tip brackets cannot be connected securely, you must use the alternative method outlined below. • In this method, you can use wooden blocks (not provided) to avoid the risk of the unit tipping over. They must be installed as illustrated in the figure below. •...
  • Page 42 INSTALLATION PREPARING THE WATER HOSE AND POWER PLUG • You will need a hose with a minimum length of 60" (1524 mm) and a diameter of 1/4" (6 mm) for water connections during installation. • A connector that has a thread with an external diameter of 1/4" (6 mm) must be used to connect the hose end to the product.
  • Page 43 INSTALLATION MOVING THE UNIT FROM THE WOODEN PALLET • With a Phillips-head screwdriver or drill bit, remove the screws from the security brackets that connect the refrigerator to the wooden pallet as outlined below. • With at least two people, recline the refrigerator with the help of a dolly/hand truck to lift it off the pallet and Styrofoam packaging, then slowly lower the refrigerator to the floor.

  • Page 44: Preparing For Placing The Refrigerator Into The Cabinet

    INSTALLATION PREPARING FOR PLACING THE REFRIGERATOR INTO THE CABINET • Before preparing to push the unit into the cabinet cutout, run the water line hose through the rear channel of the refrigerator (below image, right circle) to the front of the unit (below, left).
  • Page 45 INSTALLATION PLACING THE REFRIGERATOR INTO THE CABINET • Apply the below method — tie a nylon string or other durable string/cable around the power cord — to prevent the power cord from getting jammed. Make sure the power cable is not jammed when placing the product, or else you increase the risk of electric shock or power failure.
  • Page 46 • 1/8" (3 mm) represents the required gap between door panels and the cabinet cutout. • These gap measurements are the same for custom panels and ZLINE-provided panels. • Door panel preparation and installation is covered starting on page 52.
  • Page 47 INFO If this refrigerator was purchased with ZLINE-provided door panels, the position of the refrigerator needs to be adjusted so that the door and the cabinet surface are flush, as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 48 INSTALLATION USING THE POSITION ALIGNMENT GAUGE • If this refrigerator was purchased without ZLINE-provided door panels, the product can be placed using the position alignment gauge (Item No. 5) as outlined below in order to align with custom panels, which vary in size and thickness.
  • Page 49 INSTALLATION ATTACHING THE CABINET MOUNTING BRACKETS Affix the eight cabinet mounting brackets (page 30, Item No. 12) to both sides and the top of the appliance — two on the top and three on each side, as outlined below. Using a screwdriver or drill with a Phillips-head bit, secure 16 screws to the cabinet mounting brackets (page 29, Item No.
  • Page 50 INSTALLATION ADJUSTING THE REFRIGERATOR HEIGHT • With the unit now aligned, push it carefully into the cabinet cutout. • Next, the feet need to be raised in order to secure the product to the anti-tip brackets. • You may use a socket wrench with a 1/4" hex bit to adjust leg height; we recommend using a socket wrench by hand to avoid the risk of stripping the legs.
  • Page 51 INSTALLATION Confidential Confidential Confidential Confidential SECURING THE UNIT TO THE CABINET CUTOUT IMP OR T ANT INF OR MAT ION: IMP OR T ANT INF OR MAT ION: IMP OR T ANT INF OR MAT ION: IMP OR T ANT INF OR MAT ION: If you have difficulty tightening the s crews , opening a reference hole with the drill will m ake this procedure If you have difficulty tightening the s crews , opening a reference hole with the drill will m ake this procedure If you have difficulty tightening the s crews , opening a reference hole with the drill will m ake this procedure...
  • Page 52 INSTALLATION Us e the box cutter to cut the water hos e from t he end of t he pipe it com es out , INSTALLING THE WATER CONNECTION leaving a s ection of 10". Lorem ipsum • With the unit secured into the cabinet cutout, use two wrenches to firmly connect the main water line hose from the front of the unit to the hose coming from the valve above, as outlined in the image below.
  • Page 53 INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE WATER CONNECTION WATER SAFETY MEASURES WARNING • The main water line hose must be one piece. Do not use extension hoses. • Make sure power to the unit is turned off from the breaker when making the water connection of the product to limit risk of electric shock.
  • Page 54 INSTALLATION Us e 2 s crews t o at t ach t he upper vent hole part . Us e 2 s crews t o at t ach t he upper vent hole part . Us e 2 s crews t o at t ach t he upper vent hole part . Us e 2 s crews t o at t ach t he upper vent hole part .
  • Page 55 INSTALLATION ATTACHING THE TRIM PIECES • Attach the cabinet side trim pieces (page 28, Item No. 1) onto the refrigerator and freezer, covering the cabinet mounting brackets as shown below. • Attach the refrigerator cabinet top trim (page 28, Item No. 4) onto the refrigerator, covering the cabinet mounting brackets as shown below.

  • Page 56: Door Panel Preparation

    INSTALLATION DOOR PANEL PREPARATION The following pages contain information about preparing the door panels and mounting them to the product. ATTACHING THE DOOR HANDLES For both the refrigerator and freezer door handles, the provided mounting studs need to be installed on the decorative side of the panel; fix the other side of the screw in place with a washer and nut, and attach the handles as shown below.

  • Page 57: Choosing The Door Thickness

    INSTALLATION CHOOSING THE DOOR THICKNESS WARNING The door(s) of your refrigerator can open by 1 15° maximum. If the door is going to open to this degree, you can choose the following thickness levels depending on your door panels: • If the door thickness is more than 1 1/2" (38 mm), the door should not open more than 90°.
  • Page 58 on cont ains inform ation about preparing the furniture doors and m ount ing t hem t o t he product . INSTALLATION R em ove s crews to take out t he cover door hanger bracket upper and fixing bracket . fident ial REMOVING THE DOOR BRACKET COVERS WARNING...
  • Page 59 ent ial ent ial ent ial ent ial INSTALLATION REMOVING THE DOOR PANEL - ADJUSTMENT BRACKETS R em ove t he upper and lower Adjus t ing Mec hanis m as s em blies from t he door. R em ove t he upper and lower Adjus t ing Mec hanis m as s em blies from t he door. R em ove t he upper and lower Adjus t ing Mec hanis m as s em blies from t he door.

  • Page 60: Changing The Direction Of The Refrigerator Door

    INSTALLATION CHANGING THE DIRECTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (RBIV-30/RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS) • To remove the refrigerator door assembly, use a 1/4" / T25 Torx bit to adjust the tension level to “1”.
  • Page 61 INSTALLATION CHANGING THE DIRECTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (RBIV-30/RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS) • Next, remove the side trim pieces as outlined below. Failure to set the hinge to "1" and continuing the installation like that may cause injury. WARNING...
  • Page 62 INSTALLATION CHANGING THE DIRECTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (RBIV-30/RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS) REMOVING AND PREPARING THE INNER REFRIGERATOR DOOR • Remove the four hinge connection screws of the hinge brackets as shown below. The refrigerator door assembly will be free once these screws are removed. It will be heavy;...
  • Page 63 RBIV Series Built-In Refrigerators INSTALLATION Important installation instructions for reversing the direction of the refrigerator door CHANGING THE DIRECTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (RBIV-30/RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS) NOTE: It's important to note that the two metal connection brackets are not identical. When reversing the hinge from right to left, the connection brackets must be installed on the opposite NOTE: It's important to note that the two metal connection brackets are not identical.
  • Page 64 INSTALLATION CHANGING THE DIRECTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (RBIV-30/RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS) NOTES: • There is a depression in the shape of a circle on the upper hinge when the hinge is on the right side, as shown below. • The bottom hinge does not have this depression •...

  • Page 65: Door Panel Dimensions

    INSTALLATION DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS You must take the dimensions on the following pages into account when positioning the door panel hanger brackets on the panel. When pre-drilling INFO holes, you can use the provided door panel preparation template (page 29, Item No. 1) to align the panel brackets in the correct location. Use !"#$%&'#(%)* ;86A2873:&(<837><86&G//8&...
  • Page 66 DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS RBIV-30/RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS 3/8" (10 mm) 3/8" (10 mm) 3/8" (10 mm) CATEGORY RBIV-30 SERIES MODELS RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS 29" (736 mm) 34 15/16" (888 mm) 29 3/4" (756 mm) 35 3/4" (908 mm)
  • Page 67 INSTALLATION DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS...
  • Page 68 INSTALLATION DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS FREEZER DOOR PANEL DIMENSIONS 2 9/16" (65 mm) CATEGORY RBIV-30 SERIES MODELS RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS RBIV-36 SERIES MODELS 29 3/4" (756 mm) 35 3/4" (908 mm) 35 1 1/16" (907 mm)

  • Page 69: Door Panel Installation

    INSTALLATION DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL • Secure the refrigerator door panel hanger brackets removed on page 55 as shown below using the provided screws (page 30, Item No. 18). • You can use the door panel preparation template provided with the product to align these parts.
  • Page 70 INSTALLATION DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE FREEZER DOOR PANEL • Install the three freezer door panel hanger brackets (page 29, Item No 9) as shown below using 18 of the provided screws (page 29, Item No. 10). • Use the door panel preparation template provided with the product to align these parts. We recommend keeping this template for future reference.
  • Page 71 INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL • With brackets properly installed, hang the door panel to the refrigerator door by aligning the top door panel hanger bracket to where the upper bracket and trim covers were removed on pages 54–55.
  • Page 72 INSTALLATION ALIGNING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR WITH BOLTS • You must position the door panel to be flush with both the refrigerator door and to the cabinet cutout. • Distances between the doors must be 3/16" (5 mm); refer to page 42 as a reminder on how to properly align the door panels.
  • Page 73 • ! \1[".1"-;90:".=/"V62:9.62/"8112";1[/2"I-2."[9.="J1;.5? " INSTALLATION ALIGNING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR WITH BOLTS • Perform a similar process with the bolts located at the bottom door panel hanger bracket, as shown below. /1724`>9<? & Front & back Up & down Securing door panel completely a8&`&67G2 &...
  • Page 74 INSTALLATION SECURING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL • Once the refrigerator door is aligned at top and bottom, use the door panel connecting bracket (page 30, Item No. 16) to connect to the door. • Use one door screw (page 30, Item No. 15) to attach each bracket onto the door. •...
  • Page 75 INSTALLATION SECURING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL • Clip the door panel connecting bracket cover (page 30, Item No. 14) onto each bracket as shown below.
  • Page 76 INSTALLATION SECURING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL (RBIV-30/RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS) • Re-attach and screw in the upper/lower cover mounting brackets that were removed on page 54. When finishing the installation, ensure the trim covers are secured back in their original position and the magnet is detected properly. This is an essential part of WARNING the unit’s functionality.
  • Page 77 INSTALLATION SECURING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL (RBIV-36) • Re-attach and screw in the upper/lower cover mounting brackets that were removed on page 54. • Secure the panel side mounting bracket at the door side by using screws (Item No. 19) and washer (Item No.
  • Page 78 INSTALLATION SECURING THE FREEZER DOOR PANEL • Attach door panel connecting brackets (page 30, Item No. 16) on the lower part of the freezer, each with one screw (page 30, Item No. 15) • Attach the panel onto the freezer door using the previously installed freezer door panel hanger brackets (page 66).
  • Page 79 INSTALLATION SECURING THE FREEZER DOOR PANEL • Align the upper part of the door with the freezer door and secure the freezer door panel hanger brackets with three screws (page 29, Item No. 8) and three washers (Item No. 8-1) as outlined below. •...
  • Page 80 INSTALLATION REINSTALLING THE FREEZER DOOR • Clip the door panel connecting bracket cover (page 30, Item No. 14) onto each bracket. You must keep these parts for future use. You will need them if you want to change the door directions. WARNING •...
  • Page 81 INSTALLATION REINSTALLING THE FREEZER DOOR • Fasten the freezer door panel onto the rails with two screws removed on page 32. • Replace the drawer in the reverse of page 31.
  • Page 82 INSTALLATION REINSTALLING THE FREEZER DOOR • Re-fasten the four thumb screws by hand that were removed on page 31. • Lastly, attach the freezer door top cover (Item No. 5, page 28) using the tabs.
  • Page 83 INSTALLATION INSTALLATION ATTACHING THE TRIM PIECES • Attach the refrigerator and freezer side trim seals (page 28, Item Nos. 2 and 3). • The backing paper of the double-sided tape should be removed before attaching the trim pieces.

  • Page 84: Hinge Adjustment

    INSTALLATION HINGE ADJUSTMENT • To adjust the tension of the door hinges, use a socket wrench or a drill with a 1/4" - T25 Torx bit to adjust the tension of the upper and lower hinges of the refrigerator door from the "0"...
  • Page 85 INSTALLATION !"#$%&'#(%)* !"#$%&'#(%)* !"#$%&'#(%)* !"#$%&'#(%)* CHANGING DIRECTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR )L"*OC*O&GCF%)!C'*&'(&!L%&(FCGO%&G''F& )L"*OC*O&GCF%)!C'*&'(&!L%&(FCGO%&G''F& (RBIV-30/RBIT-36 SERIES MODELS) )L"*OC*O&GCF%)!C'*&'(&!L%&(FCGO%&G''F& )L"*OC*O&GCF%)!C'*&'(&!L%&(FCGO%&G''F& F6-/J73:&>56&B874:6&B<837><86&4//8& F6-/J73:&>56&B874:6&B<837><86&4//8& F6-/J73:&>56&B874:6&B<837><86&4//8& F6-/J73:&>56&B874:6&B<837><86&4//8& •! M/.".=/"=-28:/55";/Z/;"1V".=/"=9:0/".1"i+i?" •! M/.".=/"=-28:/55";/Z/;"1V".=/"=9:0/".1"i+i?" • Set the hardness level of the hinge to "1". •! M/.".=/"=-28:/55";/Z/;"1V".=/"=9:0/".1"i+i?" •! M/.".=/"=-28:/55";/Z/;"1V".=/"=9:0/".1"i+i?" "...

  • Page 86: Replacing The Hinges

    INSTALLATION REPLACING THE HINGES • Remove the hinge caps located at the other side where you will fix the hinges as outlined below.
  • Page 87 INSTALLATION REPLACING THE HINGES • Remove the lower right hinge by loosening its two screws and fix it to its slot at the upper left side as outlined below.
  • Page 88 INSTALLATION REPLACING THE HINGES • Remove the upper right hinge by loosening its two screws and fix it to its slot at the lower left side as outlined below.
  • Page 89 INSTALLATION REPLACING THE HINGES • Attach the hinge slot caps removed from the left side to the hinge caps at the right side as outlined below.
  • Page 90 INSTALLATION RE-INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR • Place the refrigerator inner door to the unit and affix it with four screws removed on page 58 to achieve the new door swing layout as outlined below.

  • Page 91: Dual Cabin Installation

    DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION • IMPORTANT: If you've purchased a dual refrigerator, the installation process requires combining two models (2 RBIV-30 units or 2 RBIT-36 units) to create one dual unit. • The dual refrigerator is a panel-ready appliance designed to be a permanent fixture in 7*,-$.)&*'%&'()#$$#)&*' your custom kitchen;...

  • Page 92: Cabinet Dimensions

    DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION CABINET DIMENSIONS • The dual unit models are panel-ready appliances designed to be a permanent fixture in your custom kitchen; therefore, precise cabinet cutouts and superior attention to detail are required for seamless integration. • Since all kitchen layouts vary, the recommended dimensions below must be checked by a qualified professional before starting installation.

  • Page 93: Electrical Location

    DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL AND WATER REQUIREMENTS • Each appliance is provided with a NEMA 5-15P plug and a 3-pin power cable designed to be connected to a 120VAC, 60Hz power receptacle. • Therefore, we recommend both units be plugged into independent circuits. They can be plugged into the same outlet, but please note the circuit must have a dedicated 15-amp breaker that is not shared with any other appliance to avoid exceeding the combined power requirements.
  • Page 94 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION WATER SYSTEM LOCATION • The water connected to the dual refrigeration unit must be potable. • Location of the water system must be within the range outlined in the graphic at the bottom of this page. • The unit's water system must be connected to the main water system in the house. The user must be able to switch the water system on/off with a valve when necessary.
  • Page 95 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION !"#$%&'()#$$#)&*'%+*,-*'.')( DUAL INSTALLATION COMPONENTS Center Divider Trim Metal Upper Bracket Adhesive Foam Divider Metal Lower Bracket "...
  • Page 96 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION JOINING KIT PARTS PROVIDED PART IMAGE DESCRIPTION !"#$%&'() *+,-./--.012- 03& !"#$%&'() *+,-./--.012- 03& !"#$%&'() *+,-./--.012- 03& 1/8" x 15 3/4" x 68 7/8" !"#$%&'() *+,-./--.012- 03& !"#$%&'() *+,-./--.012- 03& 1. Adhesive Foam Divider* (3 mm x 400 mm x 1749 mm) 4)&563'7$883) +3&...
  • Page 97 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION ATTACH THE ADHESIVE FOAM DIVIDER 1. Approach the refrigerators from behind and angle one of them out. 2. Measure 2 1/8" (54 mm) from the top and left corner of the side of the unit. 3. Using a level, ensure the adhesive foam divider (Item No. 1) remains parallel to the edge "##$%&'()*$(*' '("$#)*/% of the unit.
  • Page 98 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION MOUNT UPPER BRACKETS AND LOWER BACK BRACKET TO CONNECT THE REFRIGERATORS 1. On the back of one unit near the top, find the location for one metal mounting bracket (Item No. 2) and fasten into place with two screws (Item No. 4), ensuring the small arm is pointed in.
  • Page 99 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION CONNECT UPPER BRACKETS TO CONNECT THE REFRIGERATORS 1. Realign both refrigerators so they are flush and line up with the opening where they will 1'2'() "--./%0/#+1.)(%)*%+*''.+)%)4.%/.5/&6./#)*/( be installed. 2. Finish installing the metal mounting bracket on the back with the other two screws to connect A 4)?"E7'C37':(7)3H)?E3)&'()7#?D37GI7#?D3, both units.
  • Page 100 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION ATTACHING THE CABINET MOUNTING BRACKETS 1. With both units connected, you need to install cabinet mounting brackets provided with your parts kit before you can push the dual unit into place. 2. Three cabinet mounting brackets go on the outer left and right sides of the dual unit, while four total brackets go on top of the dual unit —...
  • Page 101 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION PUSH INTO PLACE 1. Before pushing into place, install the necessary power and water connections and anti-tip brackets (refer to your Installation Manual). 3/4&'()*#&-*,-5,')-,$#6,4*'( 2. Uninstall the door on the left unit and re-orientate the inside drawers and hinges so the )*%)4.%+#0&'% handle to the door pulls out to the left —...
  • Page 102 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION ADJUSTING THE REFRIGERATOR HEIGHT 1. With the dual unit now pushed into the cabinet, the feet need to be raised in order to secure the product to the anti-tip brackets. 2. You may use a drill with a 1/4" hex bit or a socket wrench to adjust leg height; we recommend using a socket wrench by hand to avoid the risk of stripping the legs.
  • Page 103 Important installation instructions for DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION reversing the direction of the refrigerator door REVERSING THE DIRECTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR NOTE: It's important to note that the two metal connection brackets are not identical. When reversing the hinge from right to left, the connection brackets must be installed on the opposite NOTE: It's important to note that the two metal connection brackets are not identical.
  • Page 104 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION SECURING THE DUAL UNIT INTO THE CABINET CUTOUT 1. With the dual unit now pushed into the cabinet and perfectly level, you can finalize flush installation be securing the cabinet mounting brackets installed on page 96. 2. If you have difficulty tightening the screws, opening a reference hole with a drill will make this procedure easier, as shown in the images below.
  • Page 105 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION ATTACHING THE TRIM PIECES 1. Attach the side trim pieces provided with the parts kit onto the outer sides of each unit, covering the cabinet mounting brackets as shown below. 2. Attach the top trim pieces provided with the parts kit onto the tops of both units, covering the cabinet mounting brackets as shown below.
  • Page 106 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION !"#$%&'#(%)* INSTALL DIVIDER TRIM 1. After ensuring both units are flush and everything is level, insert the center divider trim (Item " No. 5 in the dual unit parts list) between both units and lightly pound into place with the O..->=".=/".29<"V62:9.62/"<988;/"c"4./<"...
  • Page 107 DUAL CABIN INSTALLATION 7*,-$.)&*'%&'()#$$#)&*' INSTALLATION COMPLETE A >(98%3'37?"#'&%%&'?("75("H3)7'(78)3@?($#78&E3#7)3E&)D?"E7&#7('C3)7?"#'&%% • IMPORTANT: Refer to the earlier pages of this Installation Manual as needed for other installation procedures for single or dual units.

  • Page 108: Warranty

    ZLINE warranty periods begin from the original date of product delivery and solely cover the original purchaser of the product, delivered new and in its original carton. The limited warranty covers all parts and labor for necessary repairs if any part of the product, or the product itself, proves to be defective in materials or workmanship.
  • Page 109 ZLINE reserves the right to offer to replace the defective part or the product or provide the original purchaser a full refund of the purchase price of the product (not including installation, removal, or other charges that were not included in the original purchase price).

  • Page 110: Serial Number Location

    Always check the ZLINE website for the most up-to-date version of its product manuals: www.zlinekitchen.com/pages/manuals. Do not install or operate any ZLINE product if it has missing or broken parts or if it arrives damaged due to shipping. If ZLINE products arrive damaged, contact ZLINE Customer Experience at 1-614-777-5004 for help.
  • Page 111 1-614-777-5004 or visit www.zlinekitchen.com/contact to utilize our online Customer Experience Portal. Scan the QR code to view the most up-to-date version of our user manual and installation manual. Need to purchase a part or accessory for your ZLINE product? Visit www.zlineparts.com, ZLINE's official parts distribution partner.
  • Page 112 3.6.2 1-614-777-5004 www.zlinekitchen.com contact@zlinekitchen.com...

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