Installation Instructions

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THE INSTALLATION SPACE
Water And Electrical Locations
Electrical and water supply must be located as shown.
The Cutout Depth Must Be 24” (60.96 cm)
The refrigerator will project forward, slightly beyond
adjacent cabinetry, depending on your installation.
Allow minimum 1/8” (0.32 cm) air gap between case
back & wall.
Cutout depth beneath a soffit:
When installed beneath a soffit, the soffit cannot
exceed the 24” (60.96 cm) installation depth shown.
The top case trim overlaps the bottom of the soffit.
Additional Specifications
• A 115 volt 60Hz., 15 or 20 amp power supply is
required. An individual properly grounded branch
circuit or circuit breaker is recommended. Install
a properly grounded 3-prong electrical receptacle
recessed into the back wall. Electrical must be located
on rear wall as shown.
• Water line can enter the opening through the floor
or back wall. Route SmartConnect
™
kit or 1/4” O.D.
copper tubing between the cold water line and the
water connection location. The tubing should be
long enough to extend to the front of the refrigerator.
Installation of an easily accessible shut-off valve in
the water line is required.
DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES
Product Clearances
These refrigerators are equipped with a 3-position door
stop. The factory set 115° door swing can be adjusted
to 90° if clearance to adjacent cabinets or walls is
restricted.
Allow 23 7/8” (60.64 cm)
minimum clearance for a full
130° door swing. Allow 15” (38.0
cm) for pan removal.
For a 90° door swing, allow
4 9/16” (11.59 cm) min.
clearance to a wall. If the 90°
door stop position is used, pan
access is maintained, but pan
removal is restricted.
See illustration on page 27 to determine door swing
interaction with adjacent cabinets or countertops.
36" Frame to
Frame Width
as Shipped
*84" From
Floor to
Top Frame
35"
Case Width
*83-1/2"
at
Rear
23-5/8"
Case Depth
Depth Including Handles:
28 1/16” Minimalist Style Models
28-1/2” Statement Style Models
* Shipping height. The
refrigerator can be
adjusted to fit into a
cutout that is 84-1/2
”
(214.63 cm) max.
height. Note that the top
case trim at the front is
1/2
” (1.27 cm) higher
and will overlap upper
cabinetry or soffit. Use
leveling legs and wheels
for a maximum 1
” (2.54
cm) height adjustment.
36-1/2”
90º Door Swing
23-5/8”
Behind
Frame
4-9/16” Min. Distance to Wall
90°
6"
Wall View
Electrical
Area
84-1/2" max
Finished
Opening
75" From
Floor to
Bottom
of Electrical Area
10"
24" Cutout Depth
35-1/2"
Finished Width
2-5/16"
5"
10"
10"
3-1/2" 3-1/2"
5"
3-1/2"
Water Supply
130° Door Swing
130°
23-7/8”
Minimum
to Wall
Design Guide - Stainless Steel Installation
16-7/8” Min.
to Wall
115°
115° Door Swing
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