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Table of Contents Symbols and Their Meanings ........................................................................................................................................... 4 stalla�on Place ............................................................................................................................................................. 7 Tool list ...........................................................................................................................................
Confiden�al Removing the Mechanism Covers.................................................................................................................................. 56 Removing the Panel Adjustment Mechanisms on the Refrigerator ........................................................................... 57 Preparing Furniture Door...............................................................................................................................................
Confiden�al Symbols and Their Meanings Symbols used in the installa�on manual are as follows. Important informa�on or useful usage �ps WARNING: Condi�ons that may damage the product or its opera�ng func�ons ATTENTION: Condi�ons containing serious injury risk Condi�ons containing electric shock risk Packaging materials of the product have been manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our Na�onal Environment Regula�ons.
Confiden�al Minimum clearances between product parts and surrounding structures must besuitable. Minimum dimensions and proper organiza�on of ven�la�on holes must beobserved. The product must be connected to the mains power, and corresponding connec�ons of other components must be suitable. The product must be disconnectable from the power supply a�er installa�on. The socket or fuse must be accessible to de energize theproduct. Extension cables or ungrounded (two terminal) adapters must not beused.
Product weight: Load bearing capacity of the doors TRF 76BINFIA TRF 91BINFIA KR300SD KR365FD WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Installa�on Place You must follow the instruc�ons below: The floor on which the product will be installed must be capable of bearing 1,200 pounds (544 kg)minimum. Kitchen floor and the bo�om of the product must be at the same level. Otherwise, problems may occur with the air suc�on of the product. There must be no objects preven�ng the installa�on of the product at the back and on the side walls of the product's installa�on place. The power socket must be at the correct place.
Confiden�al To avoid the risk of electric shock: Connect the plug to a grounded 3 pin socket. Do not remove the ground terminal of the plug. Do not use adapters. Do not use extension cables. ATTENTION: Failure to follow these instruc�ons may result in death, fire or electric shock. Connec�ng the grounding conductor of the equipment to an improper place may lead to electric shock.
Confiden�al ATTENTION: There is a stainless steel door and stainless kick plate op�on. Please consult the authorized service. Ven�la�on: Vent holes where the air enters and exits the unit must not be blocked or obstructed. In addi�on, you must periodically clean the dust and dirt that accumulate on these holes in �me. Electrical Connec�on: Never use an extension cable. The power socket must be grounded and checked by an authorizedperson.
Confiden�al TOOL LIST Tools to be used when installing the product are as follows: Safety Goggles ½" Wrench Ladder Ø2.4 Drill bit Ø8.0 Drill bit Box Cu�er Safety Gloves Tape measure Star bit Cordless Drill Hammer Bubble Level Tool Wheelbarrow 10 ¼" Wrench Flat Tape WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al ALTERNATIVES FOR INSTALLATION The product can be placed in various ways based on the kitchen design. It must be installed at a place where it is ensured that the door can be opened and closed properly. If the doors cannot be opened 90 degrees at least, you cannot completely open the drawers inside the product. Single cabin placement methods Dual cabin placement methods 11 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION The instruc�ons below have been prepared according to Built in type. Built in: The Appliance and Panels fully seat into the gap, and a material that can be their own box is jammed between the two kitchen cabinets or decora�ve columns. This is the most common installa�on scenario. Cabin Dimensions Cabin dimensions below must be checked before star�ng the installa�on.
Confiden�al Loca�on of the Electrical Wiring Loca�on of the electrical wiring must be within the range given below. ATTENTION: Do not use extension cables or two pin adaptors and do not remove the ground terminal of the grounding cable. ATTENTION: A qualified electrician must ensure that the poles of the socket are connected correctly. Verify that the grounding of the socket is correct. 13 WWW.KUCHT.
Loca�on of the Water System The water connected to the water mains must be potable. Loca�on of the water system must be within the range given below. Water system of the refrigerator must be connected to the water mains system in the house. The user must be able to switch it on/off with the valve when necessary. Objects that might pierce the water hoses or cause them to twist must not be present where the water line is installed. Pressure of the water system must be between 25 80 psi (1.7 5.5 Bar).
WARNING: Flatness of the floor where the product will be installed must be checked with a Bubble Level Tool. Uprightness of the furniture flanges must be checked with a Bubble Level Tool. If the flatness and uprightness of the product is not proper, problems may arise with the installa�on. 15 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al PRODUCT DIMENSION Category KR300SD KR360SD KR365FD A 29 3/4” (756mm) 35 3/4” (908mm) 35 3/4” (908mm) ” ¼” ” ” ” ” ” 16 WWW.KUCHT.
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Confiden�al Unpacking WARNING: At least two persons must carry the refrigerator. Use a box cu�er to remove the tapes. Cut the Packaging Board with a Box Cu�er through the sec�on illustrated in do�ed lines andremove it. 26 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Remove the Packaging Polystyrene material. ATTENTION: Do not remove the tape of the upper door on the product un�l the refrigerator is placed into the cabin. Risk of �pping over. 27 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Removing connectors on the rear wall 28 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Removeing moun�ng Parts in the Freezer Compartment 29 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Removing the FRZ Crisper Remove it manually with 4 knurled screws. Remove the Lower Crisper. 30 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Removing the FRZ Door Remove 2 screws which are near the front sec�on and connect the FRZ Door and the rail. 31 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Pull the door frontward to free it from the tabs at the back and remove it. Removing the Lower Vent Hole Assembly Remove the 2 screws to take out the Lower Vent HoleAssembly. 32 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Removing the Upper Vent Hole Part Remove the 2 screws to take out the Upper Vent Hole Part. 33 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al PRE INSTALLATION Con�nue to install the product according to the instruc�ons below. Addi�onally, consider na�onal and local instruc�ons regarding installa�on. Please observe the following: For the USA, The Na�onal Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 – last version/State orMunicipality direc�ves and/or regional direc�ves. For Canada, The Canadian Electrical Code, C22.1 – last version/State or Municipality direc�ves and/or regional direc�ves.
Confiden�al Use a drill to create holes for dowels (8) at the marked points. (5/16” Ø8) Use the hammer to fit the dowels 8 Fit the brackets (7) into their places, using 4 screws for each. 35 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al You must use all of the 2 brackets to ensure safety of the product. ” ” ” WARNING: If you are not sure whether the exis�ng connec�on parts are fit to the wall as securely as they should be, you can use alterna�ve an� �p methods. If there is furniture at the back wall of the refrigerator, please make sure that the furniture is fixed to the wall. For this, you need to be sure that the back wall of the furniture is fixed to the concrete back wall with suitable connec�on parts. 36 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Alterna�ve an� �p method: If the an� �p brackets cannot be connected securely, you must use the alterna�ve method below. In this method, you can use wooden girders to avoid the risk of �pping over. It must be installed as illustrated in the figure below. There must be no clearance between the product and the wooden girder. Minimum sec�on dimensions of the wooden girder must be 3"x4" (75 mm x 100 mm). Width of the girder must be equal to the clearance where it will be installed.
Confiden�al Preparing the Water Hose and the Power Plug You will need a hose with a minimum length of 60" (1.5 meters) and a diameter of ¼" for water connec�ons of the product during installa�on. A connector that has a thread with an external diameter of ¼ must be used to connect the hose end to the product. You can choose the method A or method B below to prevent the cable from ge��ng jammed. the water hose and power supply on the back the water hose and power supply on the side 38 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al INSTALLATION TO THE CABIN Taking the Refrigerator from the Wooden Pallet Remove the brackets that connect the refrigerator to the WoodenPallet. 39 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Recline the refrigerator slowly and pull back with the help of the cart, and then land it. ATTENTION: The risk of �pping over is high as of this point. You should not open the doors un�l the product is placed into the cabin. Placing the refrigerator into the cabin Insert the mains water hose into the duct at the back and take it out from thefront. 40 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Apply the below method to prevent the cable from ge�ng jammed. Start the refrigerator and make sure it is energized. (You can check if the lamps of the freezer compartment are on or off to see if the product isopera�ng). IMPORTANT INFORMATION: You can use tape and similar protectors on parts you think this is necessary to protect the edges of the furniture when placing the product. WARNING: The plug of the product must be accessible a�er installa�on.
Confiden�al IMPORTANT INFORMATION: You must use the upper edges of the Freezer Door when aligning the product with the furniture. Adjustment of other edges are explained in the following pages. 42 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Adjus�ng the height of the refrigerator in the cabin Adjust the refrigerator height using the adjustable feet. WARNING: First of all, raise the front feet to reduce the risk of the cabin falling frontward. A/D –Turn the key clockwise to li� the front B/C –Turn the key clockwise to li� the rear 43 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al A�er adjus�ng the adjustable feet, check the flatness in both width and depth direc�ons. The maximum height that the adjustable feet can reach is 1 9/16" (40 mm) and the product height is 85 3/8" (2,169 mm) IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Adjusting the refrigerator according to the cabin �lange For products with clad doors, the posi�on of the Refrigerator is adjusted so that the door and the furniture surface are flush. You can also use gage ( No10) ifnecessary.
Confiden�al For products without clad doors, the product is placed using the Adjustment part ( shown in the figure below. No10) as IMPORTANT INFORMATION: It is very important to align the upper edge of the Freezer door when aligning. All the other edges can be adjusted with the adjustment mechanisms. 45 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Posi�on of the level adjustment part (10) must be adjusted according to the thickness of the door. It can adjust the level for 4 different door thickness levels. 46 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Screwing the side brackets A�ach the Side Brackets to the furniture with 12 screws (Item No11) for each bracket. Fix the brackets (Item No17) to the unit, where 2 on the top, and 3 on every side. Use the screws (Item No18) to �ghten. Use the 12 long screws (Item No16) to join the product and the cabinet. WARNING: Before star�ng to screw the Side and Upper brackets, please make sure that water is supplied to the product and there is no water leakage. 47 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al IMPORTANT INFORMATION: If you have difficulty �ghtening the screws, opening a reference hole with the drill will make this procedure easier. Screwing the upper bracket A�ach the upper bracket to the furniture with 4 screws (ItemNo16). IMPORTANT INFORMATION: If you have difficulty �ghtening the screws, opening a reference hole with the drill will make this procedure easier 48 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al INSTALLING THE CABIN BOTTOM Water connection Use the box cu�er to cut the water hose from the end of the pipe it comes out, leaving a sec�on of 10". Use the 2 wrenches to firmly connect the hose coming from the mains and the hose coming from the valve. WARNING: The hose coming from the mains must be one piece. Do not use extension hoses. WARNING: Make sure that the power is cut off when making the water connec�on of the product.
Confiden�al WARNING: Pressure of the water system must be between 25 80 psi (1.7 5.5 Bar). IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Once the connec�on is complete, you must turn on the mains valve and make sure that there is no leakage at that point. 50 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al A�aching the upper vent hole part Use 2 screws to a�ach the upper vent holepart. 51 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al A�aching the lower vent hole assembly Use 2 screws to a�ach the lower vent holepart. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: You can move the lower vent hole forward backward to adjust it to the kick plate in the kitchen. WARNING: Forward backward travel distance of the lower kick plate must be 15/16" (23 mm). As you can see in the figure, the decora�ve kick plate must not be in front of the upper vent hole level. 52 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Attaching the decorative parts A�ach the side closing parts (1) onto the right/le� connec�onbrackets. A�ach the upper closing part (4) onto the upper connec�on bracket. 53 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al FURNITURE DOOR PREPARATION This sec�on contains informa�on about preparing the furniture doors and moun�ng them to the product. WARNING: Maximum weights of the furniture to be mounted to the product are as follows. Fridge Door: 35.7 lbs. (16.2 kg) Freezer Door: 19.8 lbs. (9 kg) Choosing the Door Thickness The door of your refrigerator can open by 115° maximum. If the door is going to open to this degree, you can choose the following thickness levels.
Confiden�al You can limit the opening degree of your door to 90° if you want. In this case, the door thickness levels can be like the following (you can look at the relevant sec�on to learn how to a�ach the 90° limi�ng pin. 55 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Removing the Mechanism Covers Remove one screw to take out the FF UpperCover. WARNING: There is a magnet on the cover door hanger bracket. This is a func�onal part for the opera�on of the product. It should not be confused with the lower cover. Remove two screws to take out the cover door hanger bracket. 56 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Removing the Panel Adjustment Mechanisms on the Refrigerator Remove the Upper and Lower Adjus�ng Mechanism Assemblies from the FF Door. 57 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Remove the Panel Adjustment Mechanisms from the lower part of the freezer Door. 58 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Preparing Furniture Door IMPORTANT INFORMATION: You must take the dimensions into account when grouping the cradle parts on the furniture door. When marking, you can use the "Furniture door prepara�on template" (Item No 6) provided with the product. WARNING: Handle connec�on holes must be adjusted according to the handles to be used in kitchen design. WARNING: Minimum thickness of the door must be ¾" (19mm). 59 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Preparing the Fridge Furniture Door ” ” ” 60 WWW.KUCHT.
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Confiden�al WARNING: You must use screws suitable for the door thickness. Install 2 cradles using the chipboard screws (Item No23). You can also use the template (Item No 6) provided with the product to align these parts. It is recommended to keep this template for future reference. A�ach the FRZ door handle. Screws holding the door handle must not protrude. 62 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Preparing the Freezer Furniture Door ” ” “ “ ” ” ” KR300SD ” ” ” “ ” ” ” KR360SD KR365FD 63 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al WARNING: Handle connec�on holes must be adjusted according to the handles to be used in kitchen design. WARNING: Minimum thickness of the door must be ¾" (19 mm). WARNING: You must use screws suitable for the door thickness. Install 1 cradle using the chipboard screws (Item No23). You can also use the template (Item No 6) provided with the product to align these parts. It is recommended to keep this template for future reference.
Confiden�al A�ach the FRZ door handle. Screws holding the door handle must not protrude. 65 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Lay down the furniture door, and place the freezer door onto it Put the screws back but do not �ghten Holes are in line 66 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Use the 3 screws (Item No13) to fix the bracket. the washers (Item No12) are provided in case of need. Tighten the screws once the furniture door and the freezer door is perfectly a�ached. A total of 3 mm washers must be placed on the FRZ Door on the condi�on that all furniture dimensions are suitable. Washers to be used are determined based on the kitchen design. WARNING: You will find more Crescent Washers than you need in the moun�ng box. You can use them if your kitchen design requires so.
Confiden�al Installing the Fridge Furniture Door 1.Attach the furniture door to the fridge door 68 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Use the two screws removed from here to fix onto the adjus�ng bolts 69 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Adjust from lower part of the door with 2 screws removed from here together with 2 slo�ed screws. Use the bracket (Item No21) to join the furniture door and fridge door, use 2 screws (Item No20) and 1 screw (Item No22) to fix. 70 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Adjust from lower part of the door with 2 screws removed from here together with 2 slo�ed screws. Use the bracket (Item No21) to join the furniture door and fridge door, use 2 screws (Item No20) and 1 screw (Item No22) to fix. 71 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Clip the decora�on cover (Item No19) 72 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Use the 4 screws removed from here to fix the upper/lower decora�on cover. 73 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al WARNING: You must keep these parts for future use. You will need them if you want to change the door direc�ons. Installing the Freezer Furniture Door Install the Freezer Furniture door assembly onto the rails. 74 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Fix the Freezer Furniture door assembly onto the rails with 2screws. 75 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Locate the drawer onto the rail and �ghten the screws 76 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al If need to adjust the Furniture Doors and the opera�ng principle of the mechanisms are shown below. Panel adjustment for fridge door 1. Use the double threaded bolts to align the door panel 2. Engage set screw1 (see the graphic) to shi� the panel side to side. 3. Engage set screw2 (see the graphic) to shi� the panel forward/backward; engage bolt to set the panel top part in place. 4.
Confiden�al Panel adjustment for freezer door 1. Use the freezer furniture door adjustment washer to align the door panel top part. 2. Engage set screw1 (see the graphic) to shi� the panel side to side. 3. Select fixing hole (see the graphic) to shi� the panel forward/backward; engage fixing screw to set the panel in place. 4. Engage set screw2 (see the graphic) to shi� the panel forward/backward; engage bolt to set the panel in place. 5. Engage the double threaded bolts fixing the door panel lower part. 6.
Confiden�al A�ach the FRZ Cover (5) using the tabs. A�ach the side closing seals (2) (3). 79 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al HINGE ADJUSTMENT Adjusting the hardness of the hinges Use a drill to adjust the hardness of the upper and lower hinges of the FF Door. Set the hingeadjustment screw to posi�on "I" from posi�on "O". WARNING: The door must be fully open during this adjustment. WARNING: This adjustment must definitely be performed a�er the door has been adjusted. 80 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al CHANGING THE DIRECTION OF THE FF DOOR Removing the FF clad door Set the hardness level of the hinge to "0". ATTENTION: Failure to set the hinge to "0" and con�nuing the installa�on like that may cause injury. Remove the side closing seals. 81 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Loosen 2 screws of the Upper Cover of the Fridge Door and removeit. Remove the upper adjustment kits Loosen 2 screws of the Lower Cover of the Fridge Door and removeit. 82 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Remove FF Lower and Upper Bracket screws. Remove the screw of FF Upper and Lower mechanisms. WARNING: The clad door will be released when these screws are removed. You must take measures to prevent the door from falling. You can tape the Furniture Door to the Inner Door or ask for help from another person. Take the Fridge Furniture Door and lay it down on a table upside down. You must a�ach the Furniture Door by rota�ng it 180° based on its current posi�on. 83 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Removing and preparing the Fridge Inner Door Remove the hinge connec�on screws of the Hinge Brackets. ATTENTION: The clad door will be released when these screws are removed. You must take measures to prevent the door from falling. You can tape the Furniture Door to the Inner Door or ask for help from another person. Take out the FF Door and lay it down on a table remove the fixing parts and screw them to the opposite side of the door. 84 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al A�ach the Hanger Sheet using 2 screws. 85 WWW.KUCHT.
Replacing the hinges Remove the Hinge Caps located at the other side where you will fix the hinges. 86 WWW.KUCHT.
Remove the lower right hinge by loosening its 2 screws and fix it to its slot at the upper Le� side. 87 WWW.KUCHT.
Confiden�al Remove the upper right hinge by loosening its 2 screws and fix it to its slot at the lower Le� side 88 WWW.KUCHT.
A�ach the Hinge Slot Caps removed from the le� side to the Hinge Caps at the right side. 89 WWW.KUCHT.
Installing the FF PU Door Place the Fridge Inner Door to the refrigerator and fix it with 4screws. 90 WWW.KUCHT.
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