Tools And Materials Needed For Installation; Parts That Must Be Ordered Separately Or Custom-Made - KitchenAid KSRF42DT Installation Instructions Manual

Before you start...
Proper installation is your
responsibility. Make sure you have
everything necessary for correct
installation. It is the responsibility of
the installer to comply with the
installatron specifications provided.
The built-in refrigerator weighs over
400 pounds. The floor must be
sturdy enough to support this weight
plus the additional weight of door
panels, food and ice.
Grounded electrical outlet
is
required. See Electrical
requirements.
Location
of the built-in refrigerator
must permit the doors to open to
at least 900.
Because of the weight and size of
the built-in refrigerator, two or more
people are needed to move and
safely install it.
Dimensions
that are shown must
be used. Given dimensions provide
required 0" clearance.
One inch of space is required
between side of refrigerator and a
corner wall to allow the door to open
to at least a 90" angle.
NOTE:
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It is
the
customer's
responsibility:
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To contact a qualified
electrical installer.
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To
assure that electrical
installation is adequate and in
conformance with National
Electrical Code, ANSVNFPA
70-1987 (or to latest) and
local codes and ordinances.
Electrical Shock Hazard
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Special care must be taken
when drilling holes into the
wall of the house. Electrical
wires may be concealed
behind wall covering.
Personal Injury Hazard
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Because of the weight and
size of the built-in
refrigerator, two or more
people are needed to move
and safely install it.
= Most of the refrigerator's
weight is at the top. Extra
care is needed when
moving the refrigerator to
prevent tipping.
Failure to do so could
result in personal injury.
Floor Damage
Keep cardboard shipping piece
or plywood under refrigerator
until it is installed in operating
position.
Failure to do so maycause
damage to floor covering.
Important: Observe all
governing codes and
ordinances.
Failure to meet codes and
ordinances could lead to
fire or electrical shock
hazard.
Tools and
materials needed
for installation:
Phillips screwdriver stepladder
5116"and 314" socket wrench set
knife
and ratchet
_.. .
114" copper tubmg
tubing cutter
appliance dolly
118" Allen wrench
adjustable wrench
cardboard or plywood
6, #8, or larger wood
screws
2, wood boards -
32" long (See page
7 for specifications.)
1 - 3/8" open wrench -
front leveler
3116" and 114"
drill bits
drill
screwdriver
level
bucket
shutoff valve
stud locator
114" nut driver
Parts suwlied for
installatro'n:
top grille assembly
base grille
tube assembly
misc. parts bag
ice-maker bin assembly
Remove parts from packages.
Check that all parts were included
Parts that must be
ordered separately
or custom-made:
Acrylic door panel kits
Three colors of acrylic door panel
kits are available from your
KitchenAid dealer: White, Black
and Almond. Each kit includes door
panels, top grille panels and handle
inserts. Follow kit instructions
to install panels and inserts.
Kit Numbers for Acrylic Panels
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Custom door panels, handle
inserts and top grille panels
See page 4 for custom panel
dimensions and page 9, steps
9 -13 for installation.
Side panels
Check with your builder or installer
to see if you need side panels
that match your kitchen cabinets.
Side panels must be custom-made
Side panel dimensions are given
on page 5.
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