Design Guide

Freestanding/Semi Built In Models
CS 1311, 1360 - SBS 26S1
Ventilation Requirements
This type of cabinet must be carefully constructed using the
correct dimensions and it must provide suitable ventilation to
ensure proper appliance operation.
Kitchen Cabinet Airfl ow
1. The following ventilation dimensions must be observed:
There must be a ventilation space at least 31 in.² (200 cm²)
at the airfl ow inlet (1) and at the airfl ow outlet (2).
The top ventilation space can be directed in one of the fol-
lowing ways:
A) Directly over the appliance (2) with a gap of at least 2
inches between the ceiling of the unit and the cabinet.
B) Above the cabinet and below the ceiling (3).
C) Through a vent installed in a soffi t (4).
The refrigerator is designed to allow proper air fl ow when the
appliance is installed up against the wall.
A minimum space of 1 1/2" (38mm) is required when a cabinet
is built above.
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B - Side view
Cabinet
Refrigerator
A
B
C