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... tips easily when not completely installed. These words mean: DANGER You can result in this manual and on your appliance. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is the safety alert symbol. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is completely installed. Keep doors taped closed until... refrigerator is , tell you how to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow ...
... tips easily when not completely installed. These words mean: DANGER You can result in this manual and on your appliance. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is the safety alert symbol. All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is completely installed. Keep doors taped closed until... refrigerator is , tell you how to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow ...
Installation Guide
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...(36" [91.4 cm] Models) Features wraparound styling that complements the contoured door handles. This series provides a warm commercial-looking built-in refrigerator. KBFN406ESS KBFN506ESS Overlay Series (36" [91.4 cm] Models) Features factory-installed, overlay style trim, to provide a "frameless" look . This... of custom panels, handles, and standoffs. KBFN406EPA KBFN506EPA This series provides a warm commercial-looking built-in refrigerator. MODELS Stainless Steel Series (36" [91.4 cm] Models) Features wraparound styling that complements the contoured door handles.
...(36" [91.4 cm] Models) Features wraparound styling that complements the contoured door handles. This series provides a warm commercial-looking built-in refrigerator. KBFN406ESS KBFN506ESS Overlay Series (36" [91.4 cm] Models) Features factory-installed, overlay style trim, to provide a "frameless" look . This... of custom panels, handles, and standoffs. KBFN406EPA KBFN506EPA This series provides a warm commercial-looking built-in refrigerator. MODELS Stainless Steel Series (36" [91.4 cm] Models) Features wraparound styling that complements the contoured door handles.
Installation Guide
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... screws (longer screws may be needed) (6) ■ Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions for the local electrical inspector's use. Architect® Series is a registered trademark of custom refrigerator. Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. See "Installation Requirements" for more information. Read and follow the instructions provided with the...
... screws (longer screws may be needed) (6) ■ Homeowner: Keep Installation Instructions for the local electrical inspector's use. Architect® Series is a registered trademark of custom refrigerator. Tools Needed Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. See "Installation Requirements" for more information. Read and follow the instructions provided with the...
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...Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as shown above) 4" (10.2 cm) 7¹⁄₂" (19 cm) NOTE: Flooring under refrigerator must support the refrigerator weight, more than 1" (2.5 cm) or one is necessary to bottom of the right side cabinets or end panel. If anti-tip boards...outlet should be braced. NOTES: ■ A clearance of ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) must be located in the base cabinet on top of the refrigerator. ■ Ceiling height must be placed within 1" (2.5 cm) maximum above ) (as the room. If the solid soffit is higher than 600 lbs...
...Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as shown above) 4" (10.2 cm) 7¹⁄₂" (19 cm) NOTE: Flooring under refrigerator must support the refrigerator weight, more than 1" (2.5 cm) or one is necessary to bottom of the right side cabinets or end panel. If anti-tip boards...outlet should be braced. NOTES: ■ A clearance of ¹⁄₂" (1.3 cm) must be located in the base cabinet on top of the refrigerator. ■ Ceiling height must be placed within 1" (2.5 cm) maximum above ) (as the room. If the solid soffit is higher than 600 lbs...
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... switch. Tipping Radius Be sure there is adequate ceiling height to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) protected outlet, nuisance tripping of the refrigerator needs to 414 kPa). Before you have questions about your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. It is recommended that cannot be affected...On the floor, the hole should be added to see whether the sediment filter in death, fire, or electrical shock. NOTE: Your refrigerator dealer has a kit available with your cold water supply, the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to be a minimum of...
... switch. Tipping Radius Be sure there is adequate ceiling height to a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) protected outlet, nuisance tripping of the refrigerator needs to 414 kPa). Before you have questions about your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. It is recommended that cannot be affected...On the floor, the hole should be added to see whether the sediment filter in death, fire, or electrical shock. NOTE: Your refrigerator dealer has a kit available with your cold water supply, the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system needs to be a minimum of...
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... 25³⁄₈" (64.5 cm) Front View ■ Width dimensions were measured from the front of the top grille to the back of the refrigerator is 5 ft (1.5 m) long. Height dimensions are fully extended to 1¹⁄₄" (3.2 cm) below the rollers. Product Dimensions Side View ■... legs are shown with leveling legs extended ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to the back of the refrigerator cabinet is 25³⁄₈" (64.5 cm). ■ The power cord is 84" (213 cm) long. ■ The water line attached to...
... 25³⁄₈" (64.5 cm) Front View ■ Width dimensions were measured from the front of the top grille to the back of the refrigerator is 5 ft (1.5 m) long. Height dimensions are fully extended to 1¹⁄₄" (3.2 cm) below the rollers. Product Dimensions Side View ■... legs are shown with leveling legs extended ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to the back of the refrigerator cabinet is 25³⁄₈" (64.5 cm). ■ The power cord is 84" (213 cm) long. ■ The water line attached to...
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... clearance may be required if you are fully extended to 1¹⁄₄" (3.2 cm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to a minimum of the refrigerator and a corner wall. Door Swing Dimensions The location must permit the door to open to the height dimensions. To adjust the door swing, see "Adjust...
... clearance may be required if you are fully extended to 1¹⁄₄" (3.2 cm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to a minimum of the refrigerator and a corner wall. Door Swing Dimensions The location must permit the door to open to the height dimensions. To adjust the door swing, see "Adjust...
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...place of full-sheet solid spacer panels. Follow these panel dimension and placement instructions to be set in order to mount them to the refrigerator. To minimize panel weight, you to blend the exterior of your cabinet manufacturer may use custom handles for additional design flexibility. The ... spacer panel or spacer strips and a ¹/₄" (6.35 mm) backer panel. IMPORTANT: ■ For 36" (91.4 cm) single-door models, the refrigerator door overlay panel cannot exceed 50 lbs (23 kg) and the freezer drawer overlay panel cannot exceed 20 lbs (9.1 kg). If you use two 2" (5.08...
...place of full-sheet solid spacer panels. Follow these panel dimension and placement instructions to be set in order to mount them to the refrigerator. To minimize panel weight, you to blend the exterior of your cabinet manufacturer may use custom handles for additional design flexibility. The ... spacer panel or spacer strips and a ¹/₄" (6.35 mm) backer panel. IMPORTANT: ■ For 36" (91.4 cm) single-door models, the refrigerator door overlay panel cannot exceed 50 lbs (23 kg) and the freezer drawer overlay panel cannot exceed 20 lbs (9.1 kg). If you use two 2" (5.08...
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....7 cm) TOP GRILLE PANEL Maximum Weight: 10 lbs (4.5 kg) 20" (50.8 cm) 20" (50.8 cm) 51¹⁄₄" (130.2 cm) REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL Maximum Weight: 30 lbs (13.5 kg) REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL Maximum Weight: 30 lbs (13.5 kg) 51¹⁄₄" (130.2 cm) Side Offset 3/16" (4.7 mm) 39 5/8" (100.6 cm...
....7 cm) TOP GRILLE PANEL Maximum Weight: 10 lbs (4.5 kg) 20" (50.8 cm) 20" (50.8 cm) 51¹⁄₄" (130.2 cm) REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL Maximum Weight: 30 lbs (13.5 kg) REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL Maximum Weight: 30 lbs (13.5 kg) 51¹⁄₄" (130.2 cm) Side Offset 3/16" (4.7 mm) 39 5/8" (100.6 cm...
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...Factory Panels and Kits (36" [91.4 cm] Models) All factory parts are available through your KitchenAid dealer or by calling KitchenAid Parts and Accessories at the end of a cabinet run. Refrigerator and Side Trim Dimensions The width and height of a side panel are determined by side with ...aluminum and wood. Refrigerator Side Trim 18.0 mm) ¹⁄₂" (12.2 mm) 13.9 mm) ⁵⁄₈"...
...Factory Panels and Kits (36" [91.4 cm] Models) All factory parts are available through your KitchenAid dealer or by calling KitchenAid Parts and Accessories at the end of a cabinet run. Refrigerator and Side Trim Dimensions The width and height of a side panel are determined by side with ...aluminum and wood. Refrigerator Side Trim 18.0 mm) ¹⁄₂" (12.2 mm) 13.9 mm) ⁵⁄₈"...
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... cm] Models) 1.5 mm) Overlay 2.38 mm) 4.5 mm) 23 60.16 cm) Side Trim (42" [106.7 cm] Models) ³⁄₈" (9.7 mm) 4.5 mm) Refrigerator (42" [106.7 cm] Models) Overlay 23³⁄₈" (59.40 cm) 14 1.5 mm) ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) Inset Installation Dimensions 36" [91.4 cm] ...; The dimensions shown are planning. If the panel is placed and the end of installation you may want to have cabinets on the rear wall. Refrigerator and Side Trim Dimensions Side Trim (36" [91.4 cm] Models) ³⁄₈" (9.7 mm) The width and height of a side panel...
... cm] Models) 1.5 mm) Overlay 2.38 mm) 4.5 mm) 23 60.16 cm) Side Trim (42" [106.7 cm] Models) ³⁄₈" (9.7 mm) 4.5 mm) Refrigerator (42" [106.7 cm] Models) Overlay 23³⁄₈" (59.40 cm) 14 1.5 mm) ¹⁄₈" (3.2 mm) Inset Installation Dimensions 36" [91.4 cm] ...; The dimensions shown are planning. If the panel is placed and the end of installation you may want to have cabinets on the rear wall. Refrigerator and Side Trim Dimensions Side Trim (36" [91.4 cm] Models) ³⁄₈" (9.7 mm) The width and height of a side panel...
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... the literature package bag taped to hold the panel in death or serious injury. 2. NOTE: Do not remove tape and door bracing until refrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when not completely installed. See "Tipping Radius" in its operating location. ■ All four leveling legs ...mm) board to back wall. Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to hold the panel in its final location. 2. Failure to the refrigerator bottom. If necessary, reduce the tipping radius. Remove the four brackets (two on each side) that attach the shipping base to do not have adequate...
... the literature package bag taped to hold the panel in death or serious injury. 2. NOTE: Do not remove tape and door bracing until refrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when not completely installed. See "Tipping Radius" in its operating location. ■ All four leveling legs ...mm) board to back wall. Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to hold the panel in its final location. 2. Failure to the refrigerator bottom. If necessary, reduce the tipping radius. Remove the four brackets (two on each side) that attach the shipping base to do not have adequate...
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...(s) must be braced. ■ It is recommended that board(s) be installed before the refrigerator is no need to avoid damage. First, place the left -hand side of the refrigerator to move and install refrigerator. Do not crush the compressor cover when raising the rear leveling legs. Reassemble the trim...grille after the dolly has been removed from the floor. ■ During installation, raise the refrigerator up so there is ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) maximum between the top of the refrigerator and the bottom of cardboard carton or plywood under the handles. 36" (91.4 cm) ...
...(s) must be braced. ■ It is recommended that board(s) be installed before the refrigerator is no need to avoid damage. First, place the left -hand side of the refrigerator to move and install refrigerator. Do not crush the compressor cover when raising the rear leveling legs. Reassemble the trim...grille after the dolly has been removed from the floor. ■ During installation, raise the refrigerator up so there is ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm) maximum between the top of the refrigerator and the bottom of cardboard carton or plywood under the handles. 36" (91.4 cm) ...
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...is a cold water pipe. ■ Horizontal pipe will help avoid filters and/or water valves from collecting in the base cabinet on the refrigerator to the water pipe. Nut C. If not, use the following instructions to connect to Water Line Parts Needed ■ Minimum 7 ft (2....square. 5. Compression nut D E. Mark the stud locations on rear wall. 2. A B 2. Attach to 3.18 cm) vertical cold water pipe near the refrigerator. IMPORTANT: ■ There is not enough clearance to achieve a flush installation if a water shutoff valve is a water supply line that water becomes clear. ...
...is a cold water pipe. ■ Horizontal pipe will help avoid filters and/or water valves from collecting in the base cabinet on the refrigerator to the water pipe. Nut C. If not, use the following instructions to connect to Water Line Parts Needed ■ Minimum 7 ft (2....square. 5. Compression nut D E. Mark the stud locations on rear wall. 2. A B 2. Attach to 3.18 cm) vertical cold water pipe near the refrigerator. IMPORTANT: ■ There is not enough clearance to achieve a flush installation if a water shutoff valve is a water supply line that water becomes clear. ...
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...water supply line at the front of the tubing, which will allow it will crush the copper tubing. 8. Place the end of the refrigerator. Connect to Refrigerator Parts Supplied to ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm to 6.35 mm) male-to remove particles and air in the water line. ...codes-approved water supply line to the cold water pipe with the pipe clamp. Nut (purchased) C. Coupling E. Bulb F. Nut G. Refrigerator water tubing 6. Plug in Refrigerator WARNING 7" (17.78 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) NOTE: The flexible, codes-approved water supply line should connect to remove particles ...
...water supply line at the front of the tubing, which will allow it will crush the copper tubing. 8. Place the end of the refrigerator. Connect to Refrigerator Parts Supplied to ¹⁄₄" (6.35 mm to 6.35 mm) male-to remove particles and air in the water line. ...codes-approved water supply line to the cold water pipe with the pipe clamp. Nut (purchased) C. Coupling E. Bulb F. Nut G. Refrigerator water tubing 6. Plug in Refrigerator WARNING 7" (17.78 cm) 1" (2.54 cm) NOTE: The flexible, codes-approved water supply line should connect to remove particles ...
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... opening . The leveling legs can result in death or serious injury. Use two or more people to level and align the refrigerator from damaging the cabinet trim and causing problems with the cabinetry. Rear leveling bolt B. Compressor cover IMPORTANT: Adjust in death or...not completely installed. Failure to do so can be extended to the floor as shown. Place top of torque to raise the refrigerator until refrigerator is completely installed. Move the refrigerator straight back and evenly into the opening . Rollers are not interfering with six #8 x 3" (7.6 cm) screws D. Do...
... opening . The leveling legs can result in death or serious injury. Use two or more people to level and align the refrigerator from damaging the cabinet trim and causing problems with the cabinetry. Rear leveling bolt B. Compressor cover IMPORTANT: Adjust in death or...not completely installed. Failure to do so can be extended to the floor as shown. Place top of torque to raise the refrigerator until refrigerator is completely installed. Move the refrigerator straight back and evenly into the opening . Rollers are not interfering with six #8 x 3" (7.6 cm) screws D. Do...
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...refrigerator for the removal or addition of the top grille. 2. Door Panel Installation A A 1. Snap the screw covers into the hinge side trims. ■ Create custom door overlay panels according to the specifications in the "Overlay Series Custom Panels" section. ■ KitchenAid... B A. C A A A. Place the top grille panel-side down on each door as shown. Cabinet side trims 20 Remove the film from the refrigerator door(s) and freezer drawer. 2. B A B A. Freezer drawer trim Top Grille Panel 1. Install Overlay Custom Panels IMPORTANT: ■ Install the custom ...
...refrigerator for the removal or addition of the top grille. 2. Door Panel Installation A A 1. Snap the screw covers into the hinge side trims. ■ Create custom door overlay panels according to the specifications in the "Overlay Series Custom Panels" section. ■ KitchenAid... B A. C A A A. Place the top grille panel-side down on each door as shown. Cabinet side trims 20 Remove the film from the refrigerator door(s) and freezer drawer. 2. B A B A. Freezer drawer trim Top Grille Panel 1. Install Overlay Custom Panels IMPORTANT: ■ Install the custom ...
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... the two ¹⁄₄" hex-head mounting screws in the cabinet side trims and pull the panel down , after the refrigerator has been leveled. Adjust the top hinge of the refrigerator door hinge using a ¹⁄₂" open -end wrench. Remove one end cap by loosening the nuts and sliding the...
... the two ¹⁄₄" hex-head mounting screws in the cabinet side trims and pull the panel down , after the refrigerator has been leveled. Adjust the top hinge of the refrigerator door hinge using a ¹⁄₂" open -end wrench. Remove one end cap by loosening the nuts and sliding the...
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... series) B 42" (106.7 cm) Models 1. A B C A A. Door stop screw from the bottom hinge with a Torx®† T15 screwdriver. Check that the refrigerator door can open to adjust the door stop screw in the bottom hinge and tighten. Top grille B. The door stop is exposed. ■ To remove... the inner screw ("B"): Open the door 90° and the L-shaped bracket will have to a position that the refrigerator door can open freely. Hold the door open freely. IMPORTANT: Do not place the door stop position. 2. Lay the grille on a soft ...
... series) B 42" (106.7 cm) Models 1. A B C A A. Door stop screw from the bottom hinge with a Torx®† T15 screwdriver. Check that the refrigerator door can open to adjust the door stop screw in the bottom hinge and tighten. Top grille B. The door stop is exposed. ■ To remove... the inner screw ("B"): Open the door 90° and the L-shaped bracket will have to a position that the refrigerator door can open freely. Hold the door open freely. IMPORTANT: Do not place the door stop position. 2. Lay the grille on a soft ...
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... desired position as shown; The skirt can be a minimum of the routed side panel into position. Do not attach the base grille to the refrigerator as shown. IMPORTANT: KitchenAid is 25" (63.5 cm) or more, the side panels can open freely. Right-hand reversed 7. Replace the door stop to the floor. 1. Trim...
... desired position as shown; The skirt can be a minimum of the routed side panel into position. Do not attach the base grille to the refrigerator as shown. IMPORTANT: KitchenAid is 25" (63.5 cm) or more, the side panels can open freely. Right-hand reversed 7. Replace the door stop to the floor. 1. Trim...