Installation Requirements; Tools And Parts; Location Requirements - Dacor EF42DBSS Installation Instructions Manual

Tools and Parts

Tools needed:
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Cordless drill
ƒ
Drill bits
ƒ
Two adjustable wrenches
ƒ
Phillips screwdriver
ƒ
Small level
ƒ
Appliance dolly
ƒ
®†
Torx T27 screwdriver
ƒ
¹¹⁄ " nut driver
ƒ
32
³⁄ " and ¹⁄ " open-end wrenches
ƒ
8 2
Hex key ( 5 ⁄ ")
ƒ
32
¹⁄ " and 5 / " socket drivers
ƒ
4 16
Tape measure
ƒ
Parts Needed:
Six #8 x 3" (7.6 cm) wood screws (longer screws may be
ƒ
needed)
One or two 2" x 4" x 32" (5.1 cm x 10.2 cm x 81.3 cm) wood
ƒ
board(s)
Minimum 7 ft (2.1 m) flexible codes approved water supply
ƒ
line.
EF series models: Dacor handle kit.
ƒ
IF series models: Consult a qualified cabinetmaker or
ƒ
carpenter to make the panels. See Installation Requirements
for more information.
®
† Torx is a registered trademark of Saturn Fasteners Inc.

Installation Requirements

Location Requirements

Your Dacor refrigerator can be recessed in an opening between
cabinets or installed at the end of a cabinet run using a side panel
to enclose the refrigerator.
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
IMPORTANT:
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
ƒ
It is recommended that you do not install the refrigerator near
ƒ
an oven, radiator, or other heat source.
Do not install in a location where the temperature will fall
ƒ
below 55°F (13°C).
Floor must support the refrigerator weight, more than 600 lbs
ƒ
(272 kg), door panels and contents of the refrigerator.
Ceiling height must allow for side tipping radius. See Tipping
ƒ
Radius.
Location should permit doors to open fully. See Door Swing
ƒ
Dimensions.
Location must permit top grille removal. See Opening
ƒ
Dimensions.
Opening Dimensions
To avoid tipping during use, the solid soffit must be within 1"
ƒ
(2.5 cm) maximum above the refrigerator. If the solid soffit
is higher than 1" (2.5 cm) or one is not available, then the
refrigerator must be braced.
If the anti-tip boards are needed, they must be attached to the
rear wall studs 80" to 90" (203.2 cm to 228.6 cm) above the
floor. See Install Anti-Tip Boards for more information.
NOTE: A clearance of ¹⁄
2
the top grille in order for the top grille to be removed.
1/2" (1.3 cm)
" (1.3 cm) must be maintained above
3