Install Anti-Tip Boards; Install New Water Line - KitchenAid KSSC42QMS02 Installation Manual

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4. Stand the refrigerator by first placing the left bottom edge of
the refrigerator on floor, standing the product upright and
then lowering the right side of the refrigerator down to the
floor.
5. Reassemble the trim and top grille after dolly has been
removed from refrigerator.
Wraparound
models
1. Grasp both ends of louver panel. Push louver panel straight
up, then pull straight out. Lay the panel on a soft surface.
2. Grasp both ends of the top grille. Push top grille straight up,
then pull straight out. Lay the top grille on a soft surface.
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1
3
!. Top grille
2. Cabinet side trim
3. Louver
panel
3=
4.
5=
Remove the 6 screws attaching each cabinet side trim to the
refrigerator and remove the side trims.
Stand the refrigerator up by first placing the left bottom edge
of the refrigerator on floor, standing the product upright and
then lowering the right side of the refrigerator down to the
floor.
Reassemble the trim and top grille after dolly has been
removed from refrigerator.
IMPORTANT:
The solid soffit must be within 1 in. (2.5 cm) maximum above
the refrigerator. If the solid soffit is higher than 1 in. (2.5 cm) or
one is not available, prevent the refrigerator from tipping
during use as shown.
It is recommended
that board(s) be installed before
refrigerator is installed.
Board(s) must be long enough to fully cover width of
compressor cover.
Locate the board(s) so the bottom surface of the board(s) are
84 in. (213 cm) from the floor.
During installation, raise the refrigerator up so there is
% in. (6.4 mm) maximum between top of the refrigerator and
bottom of anti-tip board(s). Do not crush the condenser cover
when raising the rear leveling legs.
To install anti-tip boards
1. Mark stud locations on rear wall 80 in. to 90 in. (203 - 229 cm)
above floor.
2. Securely attach one or two 2 in. x 4 in. x 32 in.
(5 cm x 10 cm x 81 cm) wood boards to wall studs behind
refrigerator. Use 6 - #8 x 3 in. (7.6 mm) (or longer) wood
screws.The wood screws must be screwed into the studs at
least 1V2in. (3.8 cm). The board(s) must overlap the
compressor cover.
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2" (Scm)
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1. Center board ¼in. (6 mm) max. above refrigerator
2. Two, 2in. x 4 in. x 32 in. (5 cm x lO cm x 81 cm) boards
3. Attach to studs with 6 -#8 x 3 in. (7.6 cm) screws
4. Compressor
cover
Tools required: Flat-blade screwdriver, 7/_6 in. and _/2in. open-
end wrenches or two adjustable wrenches, _/4in. nut driver and
drill bit, hand drill or electric drill (properly grounded).
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect
power.
2. Turn OFF main water supply. Turn ON nearest faucet long
enough to clear line of water.
3. Find a V2 in. to 1% in. (12.7 mm to 3.18 cm) vertical COLD
water pipe near the refrigerator.
NOTE: Horizontal pipe will work, but drill on the top side of
the pipe, not the bottom. This will help keep water away from
the drill and normal sediment from collecting in the valve.
Determine the length of copper tubing you need. Measure
from the connection on the lower left rear of refrigerator to the
water pipe. Add 7 ft. (2.1 m) to allow for cleaning. Use % in.
(6.35 mm)O.D. (outside diameter)copper
tubing. Be sure
both ends of copper tubing are cut square.
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