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MODEL BI-48S Contents Built-In Refrigeration 3 PRO 48 Refrigeration 44 Integrated Refrigeration 50 Wine Storage 64 Undercounter Refrigeration 84 Sub-Zero Warranties 92 IMPORTANT NOTE: Throughout this guide, dimensions in parentheses are subject to -date information. Features and specifications are millimeters unless otherwise specified. Visit subzero.com/specs for the most up-to change at any time without notice. Throughout this guide, dimensions may vary by ± 1/8" (3).
MODEL BI-48S Contents Built-In Refrigeration 3 PRO 48 Refrigeration 44 Integrated Refrigeration 50 Wine Storage 64 Undercounter Refrigeration 84 Sub-Zero Warranties 92 IMPORTANT NOTE: Throughout this guide, dimensions in parentheses are subject to -date information. Features and specifications are millimeters unless otherwise specified. Visit subzero.com/specs for the most up-to change at any time without notice. Throughout this guide, dimensions may vary by ± 1/8" (3).
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... clearance dimensions. Built-In Refrigeration 6 Built-In Models SPECIFICATIONS Interior Capacity R cu ft (L) ALL REFRIGERATOR / ALL FREEZER MODELS BI-36R 23.4 (663) BI-36RG 23.2 (657) BI-36F OVER-AND-UNDER MODELS BI-30U BI-30UG BI-36U BI-36UG 13.0 (368) 13.0 (368) 16.2 (459) 16.1 (456) SIDE-BY-SIDE MODELS BI-36S BI-42S BI-42SID BI-42SD BI-48S BI-48SID BI-48SD...
... clearance dimensions. Built-In Refrigeration 6 Built-In Models SPECIFICATIONS Interior Capacity R cu ft (L) ALL REFRIGERATOR / ALL FREEZER MODELS BI-36R 23.4 (663) BI-36RG 23.2 (657) BI-36F OVER-AND-UNDER MODELS BI-30U BI-30UG BI-36U BI-36UG 13.0 (368) 13.0 (368) 16.2 (459) 16.1 (456) SIDE-BY-SIDE MODELS BI-36S BI-42S BI-42SID BI-42SD BI-48S BI-48SID BI-48SD...
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Built-In Refrigeration Over-and-Under Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 30" (762) 24" (610) 7 subzero.com/specs 36" (914) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 503/4" (1289) 84" (2134) 503/4" (1289) 23" (584) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 237/8" (606) 235/8" (600) 141/2" (368) 311/4" (796) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-30U AND BI-30UG 23" (584) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 237/8" (606) 235/8" (600) 17" (432) 371/4" (946) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-36U AND BI-36UG
Built-In Refrigeration Over-and-Under Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 30" (762) 24" (610) 7 subzero.com/specs 36" (914) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 503/4" (1289) 84" (2134) 503/4" (1289) 23" (584) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 237/8" (606) 235/8" (600) 141/2" (368) 311/4" (796) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-30U AND BI-30UG 23" (584) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 237/8" (606) 235/8" (600) 17" (432) 371/4" (946) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-36U AND BI-36UG
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For flush inset applications, add 1/2" (13) to door clearance dimensions. 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-42S, BI-42SID AND BI-42SD Built-In Refrigeration Side-by-Side Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 36" (914) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 733/4" (1873) 8 42" (1067) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 733/4" (1873) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 81/2" (216) 101/4" (260) 237/8" (606) 221/4" (565) 83/4" (222) 237/8" (606) 121/2" (318) 261/4" (668) 23/8" (60) MODEL BI-36S Overall dimensions are based on stainless steel models.
For flush inset applications, add 1/2" (13) to door clearance dimensions. 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-42S, BI-42SID AND BI-42SD Built-In Refrigeration Side-by-Side Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 36" (914) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 733/4" (1873) 8 42" (1067) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 733/4" (1873) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 81/2" (216) 101/4" (260) 237/8" (606) 221/4" (565) 83/4" (222) 237/8" (606) 121/2" (318) 261/4" (668) 23/8" (60) MODEL BI-36S Overall dimensions are based on stainless steel models.
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Built-In Refrigeration Side-by-Side Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 48" (1219) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 733/4" (1873) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 93/4" (248) 14" (356) 237/8" (606) 30" (762) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-48S, BI-48SID AND BI-48SD 9 subzero.com/specs
Built-In Refrigeration Side-by-Side Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 48" (1219) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 733/4" (1873) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 93/4" (248) 14" (356) 237/8" (606) 30" (762) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-48S, BI-48SID AND BI-48SD 9 subzero.com/specs
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.... Shown with full-length handle and louvered grille option for additional panel and handle considerations. Framed Panel Requirements MAX WEIGHT PER PANEL BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F All Other Framed Panels MIN PANEL THICKNESS All Framed Panels 75 lbs (34 kg) 50 lbs (23 kg) 1/4" (6) ... that provide additional finger clearance for all built-in a framed application. For exact door panel dimensions refer to the full-scale templates at the end of this section for the traditional Sub-Zero look . Custom cabinetry panels slide into the door to achieve the traditional framed look . Built...
.... Shown with full-length handle and louvered grille option for additional panel and handle considerations. Framed Panel Requirements MAX WEIGHT PER PANEL BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F All Other Framed Panels MIN PANEL THICKNESS All Framed Panels 75 lbs (34 kg) 50 lbs (23 kg) 1/4" (6) ... that provide additional finger clearance for all built-in a framed application. For exact door panel dimensions refer to the full-scale templates at the end of this section for the traditional Sub-Zero look . Custom cabinetry panels slide into the door to achieve the traditional framed look . Built...
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... or optional extended handles may be provided around the panel to pages 30-31 for finger clearance under the handle. Be aware that rough opening dimensions are different for this section. If the panel is less than 1/4" (6). TRIM REVEAL 1/4" (6) min 1/4" (6) PANEL MAIN FRAME DOOR TRIM REVEAL 1/4" (6) min ROUT TO 1/4" (6) MAIN FRAME...
... or optional extended handles may be provided around the panel to pages 30-31 for finger clearance under the handle. Be aware that rough opening dimensions are different for this section. If the panel is less than 1/4" (6). TRIM REVEAL 1/4" (6) min 1/4" (6) PANEL MAIN FRAME DOOR TRIM REVEAL 1/4" (6) min ROUT TO 1/4" (6) MAIN FRAME...
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... are available for a standard 84" (2134) finished height. For an 83" (2108) finished height, subtract 1" (25) from grille panel height dimensions. Optional Grille Panel 30" (762) Models 36" (914) Models 42" (1067) Models 48" (1219) Models W 293/4" (756) 353/4" (908) 413/4" (1060) 473/4" (1213) H 815/16" (...
... are available for a standard 84" (2134) finished height. For an 83" (2108) finished height, subtract 1" (25) from grille panel height dimensions. Optional Grille Panel 30" (762) Models 36" (914) Models 42" (1067) Models 48" (1219) Models W 293/4" (756) 353/4" (908) 413/4" (1060) 473/4" (1213) H 815/16" (...
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... W 183/4" (476) 183/4" (476) H 699/16" (1767) 699/16" (1767) H 699/16" (1767) 699/16" (1767) Partial framed kit. H W W BI-42SD / BI-48SD Partial framed option. This accessory kit includes partial framed molding and stainless steel panel to provide a spill-resistant finish above and below the glasswell for ...17 subzero.com/specs Framed Application PARTIAL FRAMED OPTION If you choose not to use custom panels above and below . Refer to panel dimensions for dispenser model BI-42SD or BI-48SD, a stainless steel insert panel is available through your authorized Sub-Zero dealer.
... W 183/4" (476) 183/4" (476) H 699/16" (1767) 699/16" (1767) H 699/16" (1767) 699/16" (1767) Partial framed kit. H W W BI-42SD / BI-48SD Partial framed option. This accessory kit includes partial framed molding and stainless steel panel to provide a spill-resistant finish above and below the glasswell for ...17 subzero.com/specs Framed Application PARTIAL FRAMED OPTION If you choose not to use custom panels above and below . Refer to panel dimensions for dispenser model BI-42SD or BI-48SD, a stainless steel insert panel is available through your authorized Sub-Zero dealer.
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...and panel placement to overlay panel specifications on your client have ordered an overlay model, you will affect panel sizes, rough opening dimensions and installation. Built-In Refrigeration 18 Custom cabinet overlay panels can be used in overlay models. The overlay design allows decorative panels..., BI-36RG and BI-36F All Other Overlay Models Grille Panel MIN PANEL THICKNESS All Overlay Panels 75 lbs (34 kg) 50 lbs (23 kg) 13 lbs (6 kg) 5/8" (16) Shown with unique hardware for different dimensions. IMPORTANT NOTE: Overlay models can be combined with pro handle option to...
...and panel placement to overlay panel specifications on your client have ordered an overlay model, you will affect panel sizes, rough opening dimensions and installation. Built-In Refrigeration 18 Custom cabinet overlay panels can be used in overlay models. The overlay design allows decorative panels..., BI-36RG and BI-36F All Other Overlay Models Grille Panel MIN PANEL THICKNESS All Overlay Panels 75 lbs (34 kg) 50 lbs (23 kg) 13 lbs (6 kg) 5/8" (16) Shown with unique hardware for different dimensions. IMPORTANT NOTE: Overlay models can be combined with pro handle option to...
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...19) typical .10" (3) 1/4" (6) Panel assembly cross section. Overlay grille panels for all built-in models. Do not exceed overlay panel dimensions, as they will be exposed. Be aware that rough opening dimensions are listed in a side-byside application, refer to pages 30-31 for this could cause damage to be finished, as...a cross section view of the threepanel assembly, showing placement of the trim and a rear view of the three-panel assembly with critical dimensions, standard for the panel grille match the design of the window cut-out will need to panels and the Sub-Zero unit.
...19) typical .10" (3) 1/4" (6) Panel assembly cross section. Overlay grille panels for all built-in models. Do not exceed overlay panel dimensions, as they will be exposed. Be aware that rough opening dimensions are listed in a side-byside application, refer to pages 30-31 for this could cause damage to be finished, as...a cross section view of the threepanel assembly, showing placement of the trim and a rear view of the three-panel assembly with critical dimensions, standard for the panel grille match the design of the window cut-out will need to panels and the Sub-Zero unit.
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...dimensions listed are for a standard 84" (2134) finished height. An 83" (2108) or 88" (2235) panel grille must be increased by 1/2" (13) to accept an 83" (2108) or 88" (2235) custom panel. Built-In Refrigeration 20 Overlay Panels H H A H H A H A AH H A AH W BI-36R / BI-36F B W BI-36RG H W BI-30U / BI-36U A H W BI-30UG / BI-36UG Models BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI.../16" (227) W 191/2" (495) H 395/8" (1006) A 51/4" (133) Models BI-36U and BI-36UG REFRIGERATOR Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel GRILLE Overlay Panel Spacer Panel...
...dimensions listed are for a standard 84" (2134) finished height. An 83" (2108) or 88" (2235) panel grille must be increased by 1/2" (13) to accept an 83" (2108) or 88" (2235) custom panel. Built-In Refrigeration 20 Overlay Panels H H A H H A H A AH H A AH W BI-36R / BI-36F B W BI-36RG H W BI-30U / BI-36U A H W BI-30UG / BI-36UG Models BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI.../16" (227) W 191/2" (495) H 395/8" (1006) A 51/4" (133) Models BI-36U and BI-36UG REFRIGERATOR Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel GRILLE Overlay Panel Spacer Panel...
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...trade/panels. Built-In Refrigeration 21 subzero.com/specs Overlay Panels H H H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel GRILLE Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer...1213) H 91/4" (235)* 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) BI-48SD Dispenser Cut-Out Cut-Out Location W 57/8" (149) A 2" (51) H 127/16" (316) B 2813/16" (732) *Panel height may be ordered to height dimensions. For an 83" (2108) finished height, subtract 1" (25) from grille panel...
...trade/panels. Built-In Refrigeration 21 subzero.com/specs Overlay Panels H H H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel GRILLE Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer...1213) H 91/4" (235)* 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) BI-48SD Dispenser Cut-Out Cut-Out Location W 57/8" (149) A 2" (51) H 127/16" (316) B 2813/16" (732) *Panel height may be ordered to height dimensions. For an 83" (2108) finished height, subtract 1" (25) from grille panel...
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... opening. • The flush inset width is 21/2" (64) wider than the standard opening. • The flush inset height is 1/4" (6) higher than the standard opening dimensions for a flush door and grille. Flush Inset Application It is used in ovens. Shown with tubular handle option to allow a 1/2" (13) reveal around the perimeter...
... opening. • The flush inset width is 21/2" (64) wider than the standard opening. • The flush inset height is 1/4" (6) higher than the standard opening dimensions for a flush door and grille. Flush Inset Application It is used in ovens. Shown with tubular handle option to allow a 1/2" (13) reveal around the perimeter...
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... Inset Opening Widths BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F BI-30U and BI-30UG BI-36U and BI-36UG BI-36S BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD BI-48S, BI-48SID and BI-48SD FRONT VIEW A 351/2" (902) 291/2" (746) 351/2" (902) 351/2" (902) 411/2" (1054) 471/2" (1206) B 38" (965) 32" (813) 38" (965) 38" (965) 44" (1118) 50" (1270) Dimensions assume a 3/4" (19) panel...
... Inset Opening Widths BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F BI-30U and BI-30UG BI-36U and BI-36UG BI-36S BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD BI-48S, BI-48SID and BI-48SD FRONT VIEW A 351/2" (902) 291/2" (746) 351/2" (902) 351/2" (902) 411/2" (1054) 471/2" (1206) B 38" (965) 32" (813) 38" (965) 38" (965) 44" (1118) 50" (1270) Dimensions assume a 3/4" (19) panel...
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... Regardless of the physical construction of this could cause damage to panels and the Sub-Zero unit. IMPORTANT NOTE: When installing two units side by side in a flush inset application, refer to pages 32-36 for different dimensions. IMPORTANT NOTE: The inside edges of the room. The flush inset design allows...side of the decorative panels will need to be finished, as they will be exposed. Flush Inset Panel Requirements MAX WEIGHT PER PANEL BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F All Other Flush Inset Models Grille Panel MIN PANEL THICKNESS All Flush Inset Panels 75 lbs (34 kg) 50 lbs (23...
... Regardless of the physical construction of this could cause damage to panels and the Sub-Zero unit. IMPORTANT NOTE: When installing two units side by side in a flush inset application, refer to pages 32-36 for different dimensions. IMPORTANT NOTE: The inside edges of the room. The flush inset design allows...side of the decorative panels will need to be finished, as they will be exposed. Flush Inset Panel Requirements MAX WEIGHT PER PANEL BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F All Other Flush Inset Models Grille Panel MIN PANEL THICKNESS All Flush Inset Panels 75 lbs (34 kg) 50 lbs (23...
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Built-In Refrigeration 26 Flush Inset Panels H H A H H B H A AH H A AH W BI-36R / BI-36F B W BI-36RG H W BI-30U / BI-36U B H W BI-30UG / BI-36UG Models BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel W 37" (940) 351/8" (892) 353/4" (908) H 693/4" .../4" (908) H 91/4" (235) 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) W 251/2" (648) A 53/4" (146) H 395/8" (1006) B 51/4" (133) Grille panel dimensions listed are for a standard 84" (2134) finished height. For an 88" (2235) finished height, add 4" (102) to accept an 83" (2108) or 88" (2235) custom...
Built-In Refrigeration 26 Flush Inset Panels H H A H H B H A AH H A AH W BI-36R / BI-36F B W BI-36RG H W BI-30U / BI-36U B H W BI-30UG / BI-36UG Models BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel W 37" (940) 351/8" (892) 353/4" (908) H 693/4" .../4" (908) H 91/4" (235) 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) W 251/2" (648) A 53/4" (146) H 395/8" (1006) B 51/4" (133) Grille panel dimensions listed are for a standard 84" (2134) finished height. For an 88" (2235) finished height, add 4" (102) to accept an 83" (2108) or 88" (2235) custom...
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...-In Refrigeration 27 subzero.com/specs Flush Inset Panels H H H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel GRILLE Flush Inset...) 471/8" (1197) 473/4" (1213) H 91/4" (235) 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) DISPENSER (BI-48SD) Cut-Out Cut-Out Location W 57/8" (149) A 2" (51) H 127/16" (316) B 2813/16" (732) Grille panel dimensions listed are for a standard 84" (2134) finished height. For an 88" (2235) finished height, add 4" (102)...
...-In Refrigeration 27 subzero.com/specs Flush Inset Panels H H H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel GRILLE Flush Inset...) 471/8" (1197) 473/4" (1213) H 91/4" (235) 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) DISPENSER (BI-48SD) Cut-Out Cut-Out Location W 57/8" (149) A 2" (51) H 127/16" (316) B 2813/16" (732) Grille panel dimensions listed are for a standard 84" (2134) finished height. For an 88" (2235) finished height, add 4" (102)...
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...relation of the refrigerator door handle to create this application, the bezel will be 13/4" (44). Dispenser dimensions. Built-In Refrigeration 28 Ice and Water Dispenser MODELS BI-42SD AND BI-48SD For models BI-42SD or BI-48SD, the refrigerator door panel must include a cut-out to a maximum of 11/8" (29). The ... rout the panel so the bezel will sit proud of the panel for model BI-42SD or BI-48SD, you must not exceed 11/8" (29). Do not cut the entire stile to the right provides exact bezel dimensions. In this space. The illustration to this level must plan for a flat...
...relation of the refrigerator door handle to create this application, the bezel will be 13/4" (44). Dispenser dimensions. Built-In Refrigeration 28 Ice and Water Dispenser MODELS BI-42SD AND BI-48SD For models BI-42SD or BI-48SD, the refrigerator door panel must include a cut-out to a maximum of 11/8" (29). The ... rout the panel so the bezel will sit proud of the panel for model BI-42SD or BI-48SD, you must not exceed 11/8" (29). Do not cut the entire stile to the right provides exact bezel dimensions. In this space. The illustration to this level must plan for a flat...
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...so that the side panel fits flush against the side of the unit. Depending on the exact panel you have a model BI-30U, BI-30UG, BI-36U or BI-36UG, extra routing will be used with the installation of a built-in unit with your unit, the height of the ...authorized Sub-Zero dealer. 24" (610) FRONT OF SIDE PANEL 1" (25) 17/8" (48) ROUT TO 1/8" (3) 17/8"(48) 1" (25) 84" (2134) 1/8" (3) 1/2" (13) MAIN SIDE PANEL FRAME ROUTING 41/4" (108) ROUT TO 3/16" (5) (OVER-AND-UNDER MODELS) 5 3/4" (146) 201/2" (521) 4" (102) OPTIONAL TOE KICK CUT-OUT 2 5/8" (67) Side panel dimensions. IMPORTANT...
...so that the side panel fits flush against the side of the unit. Depending on the exact panel you have a model BI-30U, BI-30UG, BI-36U or BI-36UG, extra routing will be used with the installation of a built-in unit with your unit, the height of the ...authorized Sub-Zero dealer. 24" (610) FRONT OF SIDE PANEL 1" (25) 17/8" (48) ROUT TO 1/8" (3) 17/8"(48) 1" (25) 84" (2134) 1/8" (3) 1/2" (13) MAIN SIDE PANEL FRAME ROUTING 41/4" (108) ROUT TO 3/16" (5) (OVER-AND-UNDER MODELS) 5 3/4" (146) 201/2" (521) 4" (102) OPTIONAL TOE KICK CUT-OUT 2 5/8" (67) Side panel dimensions. IMPORTANT...