Installation Instructions Refrigerators and freezers, built-in WF 1061/ BF 1061 060815 7084598 - 02
General safety information Contents 1 General safety information........................... 2 2 Setting up the appliance............................... 2 3 Planning information..................................... 4 4 Cabinet Opening Dimensions...................... 6 5 Air circulation in the kitchen cabinet........... 6 6 Door swing clearance................................... 7 7 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 7.10 7.11 7.12 Changing the door hinges............................
Setting up the appliance NOTICE Risk of damage caused by condensation Installing the appliance next to any other refrigerator or freezer can cause condensation or damage to the Liebherr appliance. u Do not install this appliance next to any other refrigerator or freezer except another Liebherr model. Liebherr models are designed to allow side-by-side installation. They are equipped with a heating system to eliminate condensation when refrigerators or freezers are installed side-by-side.
Planning information 3 Planning information Fig.
Planning information Fig. 2 Side-by-side installation: SBS 241 and SBS 246 Fig.
Cabinet Opening Dimensions Fig. 4 Side-by-side installation: without ventilation grille 4 Cabinet Opening Dimensions Fig. 6 Side-by-side installation: The door must be able to be opened at least 90° to allow the drawers to be pulled out properly. If the door opening angle is 90° it may be difficult to remove the drawers due to the door racks. If the appliance will be installed in a corner please leave a gap of at least 3-3/4 in. (95 mm) from the wall. Fig.
Door swing clearance The unit is not intended for freestanding use and has to be installed inside a cabinet. This type of cabinet must be carefully constructed using the proper dimensions and it must provide proper ventilation to ensure proper appliance operation. Fig. 8 Fig. 7 - An effective ventilation cross-section of at least 31 in2 (200 cm2) per unit must be present at the air intake Fig. 7 (1) and air outlet Fig. 7 (2).
Door swing clearance Fig.
Door swing clearance Fig.
Changing the door hinges 7 Changing the door hinges You can reverse the door hinges, if necessary: Make sure you have the following tools on hand: q Torx 25 q Torx 15 q Screwdriver q Cordless screwdriver, if necessary q Another person to help with the installation, if necessary 7.1 Remove soft stop mechanism (top) WARNING Risk of injury if the soft stop mechanism contracts! If the locking device is not fitted, the soft stop mechanism contracts during disassembly and can jam your fingers.
Changing the door hinges NOTICE Risk of damage! If the door seal is damaged the door may not close properly and the level of cooling is insufficient. u Do not damage the door seal with the screwdriver! 7.3 Remove upper door u Release panel Fig. 15 (51) using slotted screwdriver and remove. w The panel hangs above the damper bracket. Fig. 17 Fig. 16 u Push panel forwards over the damper bracket Fig. 16 (55) in the direction of the appliance.
Changing the door hinges 7.5 To swap over central bearing parts u Using a cordless screwdriver if necessary, tightly secure Fig. 19 (21) the bearing bracket Fig. 19 (20) on the new hinge side again by applying a screw torque of 3 lb-ft (4 Nm) . First fit the lower center screw, then the other screws. 7.7 Swapping the handles Fig. 18 u Carefully remove cover trim Fig. 18 (40). u Turn the center bearing bracket Fig.
Changing the door hinges 7.10 Fitting the soft stop mechanism (bottom) Fig. 21 u Loosen cover Fig. 21 (57) from the panel Fig. 21 (51) and insert on the other side. u With the hinge of the soft stop unit facing the door hinge side, engage the soft stop unit (A) and swivel inwards (B). w The holes on the left and right must lie exactly above each other. u Tighten soft stop unit (2 x Torx 15) Fig. 21 (56). 7.11 Fitting soft stop mechanism (top) Fig. 23 u Loosen cover Fig. 23 (9) from the panel Fig.
Water connection w Check that the cover is positioned correctly such that the door can close properly and the bolt is secured. u Remove locking device Fig. 24 (2) by twisting it. u Snap panel Fig. 24 (1) into place on the door. u Turn cover Fig. 13 (6) 180° from the handle side, place it on top from the outside and snap into place. 7.12 Aligning the door u Unscrew center screw on lower bearing bracket Fig. 19 (20).
Single unit installation WARNING Risk of injury if the appliance tips over! u Install the anti-tip device to prevent the appliance from tipping over when the fully loaded door is open. NOTICE Risk of damage due to leaking water! If the tilt safety device has been fitted in another position than the one given, the water hoses may be damage when pushing the appliance into the niche. u Only fit the tilt safety device in the position shown in the diagram. Fig.
Single unit installation u Position ventilation grille Fig. 31 (10) over the installation contour Fig. 31 (5) and align it such that the holes in ventilation grille and installation contour are above each other. u Screw ventilation grille Fig. 31 (10) to installation contour Fig. 31 (5)from below using three screws Fig. 31 (11). Install end strip: Fig. 30 u Fit retaining plate Fig. 30 (1) to the lower part of the handle side by inserting two screws Fig. 30 (2) into the pre-cut holes.
Side-by-side installation NOTICE Risk of damage due to leaking water! u When pushing the appliance into the recess ensure that the water connection does not kink or become damaged. Fig. 35 If a water filter is used: u Insert water filter (see 13) . If no water filter is used: u Fit lower ventilation grille Fig. 35 (32) flush with the floor such that the rubber lip is at the top. It is held in place via magnets. u If necessary set the door opening angle (see 12) .
Side-by-side installation Fig. 37 Fig. 38 The accessories kit 9900304 or 9900344 may be required depending on the height of the recess. (see 4) u Install anti-tipping device inside the recess (see 9) . Fit side installation strips: If the side on which the door hinges are located has been changed, move the side installation strip to the hinge side for both appliances. Fig. 40 u Position the appliances next to each other with a gap of approximately 13/32 '' (10 mm) such that they are flush at the front.
Side-by-side installation Fig. 42 u Glue spacer Fig. 42 (72) onto the lower part of the side wall on the handle side, approximately 1.5 in. (40 mm) as measured inwards from the front edge of the appliance. Fig. 44 u Secure upperconnecting element Fig. 44 (11) using two screws Fig. 44 (12). Make preliminary holes (optional) or use a cordless screwdriver. u Clip on cover panel Fig. 44 (13). u Push appliances together at the bottom and realign if necessary. Fig. 43 NOTICE Risk of damage to the castors.
Side-by-side installation Fig. 46 u Insert long carriage bolt Fig. 46 (73). u Push washer Fig. 46 (74) and nut Fig. 46 (75) onto the screw. Tighten nut until the spacer Fig. 46 (72) is touching the opposite side wall. u Fit strip Fig. 44 (16), push it slightly under the top cover Fig. 44 (13) and then press it downwards into the gap. u Tighten the screws Fig. 45 (23). Note u Depending on the recess height, you will need to install a ventilation grille (80”), a ventilation grille (84”) or an end strip.
Adjusting the door opening angle Fig. 51 If a water filter is used: u Insert the water filter (see 13) . If no water filter is used: u Fit lower ventilation grille Fig. 50 (54) flush with the floor such that the rubber lip is at the top. It is held in place via magnets. u If necessary set the door opening angle (see 12) . 12 Adjusting the door opening angle The appliance is delivered with a door opening angle of 110°.
Adjusting the door opening angle u Release panel Fig. 52 (1) using slotted screwdriver and remove. w The panel hangs above the damper bracket. Fig. 55 Fig. 53 u Push panel forward over the damper bracket Fig. 53 (4) in the direction of the appliance. u Engage locking device Fig. 53 (2) into place inside oblong hole. w The locking device prevents the hinge from snapping shut. u Unscrew cover that is on the hinge side Fig. 53 (5) until the first notch using a screwdriver. w The bolt will become visible.
Installing the water filter u Hook panel Fig. 57 (1) into the damper bracket Fig. 57 (4) such that the detent hooks are pointing inwards and the front side is facing the appliance. u Push on cover Fig. 57 (5) from the outside (A) and pivot over the bearing part Fig. 57 (8) (B). u Place cover Fig. 57 (5) on top and allow to snap into place until the first notch. w The openings for the bolts lie above each other after positioning the damper bracket. u Pull damper bracket Fig.
Connecting the appliance u Write the date of the next filter replacement on the label Fig. 59 (8) supplied and affix it to the filter cover Fig. 59 (6). u Close the filter change flap Fig. 58 (3). u Fit ventilation grille Fig. 59 (1). u Make sure the filter is leak-tight and no water is coming out. - The Power Plug must be easily accessible so that the appliance can be disconnected from the mains quickly in an emergency. It must not be behind the back of the appliance.
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