Installation Guide

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
General Info ............................................ 3-4
Safety Information .....................................3
Utilities Safety .......................................... 3
Installation Safety ..................................... 3
Warranty .................................................... 3
What Is Covered ...................................... 3
What Is Not Covered ............................... 3
California and
Minnesota Residents .................................4
California Residents ................................. 4
Minnesota Residents ................................ 4
Pre-Installation ........................................5-8
Before You Start ....................................... 5
Tools Required ......................................... 5
Things to Consider ................................... 5
Dry Fit ...................................................... 6
Installing Base Cabinets First ................... 7
Installing Base
Cabinets to the Floor ............................... 7
Installing Wall Cabinets First .................... 8
Tall Cabinets ............................................. 8
Installation Requirements .....................9-12
Your Responsibility as the Installer ........... 9
Door, Drawer and Shelf Removal ............. 9
Screws Required ..................................... 10
High Point Level Line ............................. 11
Uneven Walls and
Out of Square Corners ........................... 12
Installation ..........................................13-32
STEP 1: Outline on
Floor and Walls ...................................... 13
STEP 2: Locate and
Mark Wall Studs ..................................... 14
STEP 3: Mounting Under
aSoftorLowCeiling ............................ 15
STEP 4: Shimming Cabinets
for Level and Plumb; Clamping.............. 16
STEP 5: Frame-to-Frame
Attachment ............................................ 17
STEP 6: Attachment
Minimum Requirements ......................... 18
STEP 7: Attachment to Wall .............. 19-20
STEP 8: Attachment to Ceiling............... 21
STEP 9: Countertop Braces .................... 22
STEP 10: Deep Wall Cabinet............. 22-23
STEP 11: Base Blind
Corner Cabinets ................................ 24-25
STEP 12: Wall Filler;
Base, Wall .......................................... 26-27
STEP 13: Fillers for
Various Depth ........................................ 28
STEP 14: Refrigerator End Panel and 24"
Deep Wall Cabinet Installation .............. 29
STEP 15: Vanity Sink Cabinets ............... 30
STEP 16: Toekick Covers ........................ 30
STEP 17: Hardware ................................ 31
STEP 18: 6-Way
Hinge Adjustments ................................ 32
GENERAL INFORMATION INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTSPRE-INSTALLATION INSTALLATION