42” Built-h Refrigerator Model KSRF42DT i IMPORTANT: Installer: Leave Installation instructions with the Homeowner. Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions for future reference. Instructions tar local electrical inspector’s use.
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. l 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.
Dimensions for built-in area Width and depth of the built-in area are determined by the type of installation. The built-in refrigerator can be installed with the doors flush with the wall, with the doors protruding from the wall, or with side panels enclosing refrigerator. Select one method of installation and use the dimensions given for that method as shown. Height of built-in area can range from a minimum of 82-l/2” to 84-314’: Optional top grilles may be required for enclosures less than 83-58”.
Product dimensions Levelers extended l/8” below rollers 24 710” 23-l/8” -See page 5. __) b I p of housing lop of grille 3” min. -with 7-W” grille l/8” max. -with 8-l/2’ grille --- W we5.- 23-7/d” - T Height dimensions when the minimum extension of levelers {l/e” below rollers) Is used to remove the weight from the rollers: 82,.
Custom door panels, handle inserts and top grille panels Door and top grille Dimensions shown edges. Routing is are more than l/4” Freezer b- Refrigerator panels: are with routed required if panels thick. Panel touting and top grille door panel for door panels. k 114” max. t door panels 16-314”. . 1 -I 4-22-314”.-b 5/l 6”min b I I I‘ I 3” min.
Product dimensions +I- WY tolerance b-42” protruding installation door -5132” m Refrigerator .&hen 25” depth is available. If less than 25” depth is available, go to step 3. L -74 1. Attach three spacers from the miscellaneous parts bag to the top, middle and bottom of each side of the refrigerator. Spacers are required for ventilation. If side panel is not inserted into side trim, drill six equally-spaced holes in each side trim as shown. Do Not drill into side of cabinet.
Electrical requirements Water supply requiremkds Use only l/4” copper tubing for water line. l l Electrical Shock Hazard Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service technician If you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded. Do Not use an extension cord with thls appliance. Such use may result in a fire, electrical shock, or other personal injury. A 120.volt, 60.
Product support wood block(s) A solid soffit or a wood block is required to prevent the refrigerator from tipping forward after it is installed. Block(s) must be long enough to fully cover width of cover. Determine what height the refrigerator will be when it is installed to fit opening. Determine the height to the top of the cover at the final installed height you plan to use. Important: Block(a) must extend at least 2” over cover.
Now start... /II Remove top grille assembly package, literature package and parts bag taped to the refrigerator door and save. ~ Product Damage Do Not lower refrigerator against shipping base when removing the shlpplng base. Lowering the refrigerator against the shipping base could damage the components on the bottom of the refrlgerator. Floor Damage Keep cardboard shipping piece or plywood under refrigerator until it is installed in operating position.
3-prong grounding type wall receD!acle _ L.,. side trim, Move refrigerator close to final position. Remove w cardboard or plywood from under refrigerator. Plug electrical cord into the grounded outlet. Use the screw from the parts package to install the plug retainer. Move the refrigerator evenly and straight into the opening. Check that the water line will not be kinked. Check that slack in the electrical cord hangs freely behind refrigerator or is placed on top of refrigerator next to cover. 15 ___.
rn I Ipi Ij 7 Remove end cap from miscellaneous parts bag ’ and insert into top of door handle. If you wish to change the door handle insert, slide insert trim into handle. See Custom panel and insert dimensions for exact sizes to cut custom inserts. Insert end cap into top of door handle. Replace refrigerator door handle. Em to refrigerator. Check that the power switch is in the “ON” position. Attach top grille decorative panel assembly to the keyhole bracket on the frame and pull down to secure.
If built-in refrigerator does not operate... Check that the circuit breaker is not tripped or fuses blown. Check that power supply cord is plugged into wall receptacle. A more detailed troubleshooting checklist is provided in the Use and Care Guide Part No. 1113201 Rev.A 0 1989 KitchenAid If you need assistance... How to arrange for service... When you call, you will need the built-in refrigerator model number and serial number.