Bosch Benchmark B30BB830SS Installation
Fridge-freezer
Réfrigérateur / Congélateur combiné
Frigorífico / congelador
B30IB800SP
en Installation Instructions
fr Notice de montage
es Instrucciones de montaje
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................... 4
INSTRUCTIONS D’INSTALLATION ........................................................................... 30
INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN ........................................................................ 56
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Table of Contents
Safety and warning information ......................... 5
Installation options .............................................. 6
Individual appliance .................................................. 6
Individual appliances with partition ........................ 6
Individual appliance at the end of the kitchen ..... 6
Installation ............................................................ 7
Installation room ........................................................ 7
Stable installation ...................................................... 7
Installation enclosure ................................................ 7
Furniture ...................................................................... 7
Floor ............................................................................. 7
Aligning the appliance .............................................. 7
Connecting the power ......................................... 8
Grounding instruction ............................................... 8
Additional grounding procedure ............................. 8
Connecting the water .......................................... 8
Installation dimensions ....................................... 9
Required accessories and tools ......................... 10
Supplied accessories ............................................... 10
Optional accessories ................................................ 10
Other required accessories ..................................... 10
Other ............................................................................ 10
Tools ............................................................................ 10
Installation instructions ...................................... 11
1. Checking the installation enclosure . 11
1. Aligning the appliance
in the installation enclosure .............. 16
2. Attaching the appliance
to the installation enclosure ................ 17
1. Attaching the toe kick panel ............. 18
2. Aligning the base panel ....................... 18
3. Switching the appliance ON ............... 19
4. Preparing the door panels .................. 19
5. Loading the appliance door ................ 19
6. Removing the positioning aid ............. 19
7. Attaching the adjusting rail to the door
panel (refrigerator compartment) ...... 20
8. Attaching the fixation strips to the door
panel (refrigerator compartment) ...... 20
9. Attaching the adjusting rail to the
door panel (freezer compartment) .... 21
10. Attaching the fixation strips to the
door panel (freezer compartment) .... 22
11. Attaching the door panel
(refrigerator compartment) .................. 23
12. Attaching the door panel
(freezer compartment) ......................... 24
13. Attaching the lower bracket ................ 25
14. Attaching the strips ............................... 25
15. Adjusting the door spring .................... 26
2. Removing the packaging ................... 11
3. Transport of the appliance ................. 12
4. Installation preparation ........................ 12
5. Special installation ................................ 12
1. Attaching the anti-tip-brackets .......... 13
2. Attaching an alternative
anti-tip-device ......................................... 14
3. Attaching an edge protection ............ 14
4. Pushing the appliance
into the installation enclosure ............ 15
Special installation steps .................................... 27
16. Mounting the air seperator ................... 26
Switching the door hinges ........................ 27
Preparing to connect the water ................ 29
Connecting the water to the appliance .. 29
Adjusting the door opening angle ........... 29
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, Safety and warning information
These mounting instructions are designed to help you
install your new appliance.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable for mounting
which has been improperly carried out. We recommend
that you allow a qualified specialist to set up and switch
the appliance on for the first time.
Following all information and keeping to the instructions
are preconditions for mounting and switching the
appliance on safely for the first time.
Keep the mounting instructions safe for use later on.
Before setting up and switching the appliance on for the
first time, read the mounting instructions fully and
thoroughly.
, WARNING
These appliances are top-heavy and must be
secured to prevent the possibility of tipping forward.
Anti-tip protection is required.
Keep doors closed until the appliance is completely
installed and secured per installation instructions.
Due to the weight and size of this appliance, and to
reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the
product – TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED FOR
PROPER INSTALLATION.
This appliance must be properly grounded. See the
section on “Connecting the power”.
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose.
Immediately repair or replace electric service cords
that become frayed or damaged.
Unplug the appliance or switch off the fuse before
cleaning or making repairs.
Repairs should be made by a qualified service
technician.
IMPORTANT
Save these instructions for local inspector's use.
Observe all governing codes and ordinances.
Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions
with the Consumer.
Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions with your
Owner's Manual for future reference.
General
These installation instructions are intended for use by
qualified installers. All connections for water, electrical
power and grounding must comply with local codes and
ordinances and be made by licensed personnel when
required. In the absence of a local code:
In the U.S.A., in accordance with the National
Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA70 – latest edition/State
and Municipal codes and/or local codes.
In Canada, in accordance with the Canadian Electric
Code C22.1 – latest edition/Provincial and
Municipal codes and/or local codes.
Definitions
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WARNING
This indicates that death or serious injuries may
occur as a result of not observing this warning.
, CAUTION
This indicates that minor or moderate injuries or
damage may occur as a result of not observing
this warning.
Note:
This is used to draw the user's attention to something in
particular.
, CAUTION
Installation of this appliance requires basic
mechanical, carpentry and plumbing skills.
Proper installation is the responsibility of the
installer.
Product failure due to improper installation is not
covered under the Appliance Warranty.
See the Owner's Manual for warranty information.
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Installation options
Individual appliance at the end of the
kitchen
There are many different installation options.
These are limited only by the design of the kitchen.
See also “Kitchen Design Quick Reference”.
Individual appliance
Individual appliances with partition
If one side of the appliance is visible, a side panel must
be used.
The side panel must be connected firmly to the wall, the
floor and overhead cabinet/fixtures before the appliance
is placed in the installation enclosure.
The dimensions of the side panel are taken from the
opposite installation enclosure wall. During installation
ensure that the installation enclosure is square and the
proper size.
When dimensioning the partition for model 4, note
the thickness of the door panels to prevent damage
if the doors are opened at the same time.
Use the Heater Kit for Side-by-Side Installation if the
gap between the appliances is less
than 6" (160 mm).
See the section on “Required accessories and
tools/Optional accessories”.
Minimum thickness of the partition
5
/8" (16 mm).
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Installation
, WARNING:
Do not install the appliance:
outdoors,
in an environment with dripping water,
in rooms which are less than 55 °F (0 °C).
Appliance is very heavy:
BottomFreezer Empty weight approx.
30" (762 mm): 430 Ibs/195 kg
Installation room
The appliance should be installed in a dry, ventilated
room.
The ambient temperature should not drop below 55 °F
(13 °C) or rise above 110 °F (43 °C), otherwise
malfunctions may occur.
The installation location should not be exposed to direct
sunlight and not placed near a heat source, such as an
oven, radiator, etc. If installation next to a heat source is
unavoidable, use a suitable insulating plate or observe
the following minimum distances from the heat source:
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12" (300 mm) from a gas range.
Stable installation
The appliance is very heavy and has a tendency to tilt
forwards when the appliance door is opened.
Do not open the door until there is no possibility of the
appliance tilting over.
The safest method of installing the appliance in a stable
position is to use the supplied anti-tip devices.
If the installation enclosure is adequately stable and the
appliance can be attached securely to the upper and
side walls of the installation enclosure, this may provide
additional stability. A prerequisite for this is always a firm
connection between the installation enclosure and back
wall!
If in doubt, contact an architect or a building expert.
/4" (30 mm) from an electric range,
Installation enclosure
Note:
It is strongly recommended the top panel of the niche be
of solid material at least 5/8" (16 mm) thickness.
If, for some reasons, a seperate niche cabinet is created,
make sure that the furniture return area is at least 4"
deep.
It is important to observe the specified dimensions of the
installation enclosure for a trouble-free installation of the
appliance.
In particular ensure that the installation enclosure is
square.
Squareness can be checked by suitable means,
e.g. level, diagonal measurements, etc.
Furniture
The new appliance must be screwed securely to
adjacent and overhead furniture.
For this reason it is essential that all attachable furniture
are connected securely to the floor or the wall by suitable
means.
Floor
WARNING:
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A fully-loaded appliance is very heavy – for the
loadbearing capacity minimum see the following:
BottomFreezer
30" (762 mm) approx. 930 Ibs/420 kg
To ensure that the appliance is installed securely and
functions properly, the floor must be flat and level.
The floor must be made of a hard, rigid material.
The floor in the installation area must be at the same
level as the rest of the room (no step up or down).
On account of the heavy weight of a fully loaded
appliance, a load-bearing floor is required. If in doubt,
contact an architect or a building expert.
Aligning the appliance
To ensure that the appliance functions correctly, it must
be levelled properly.
If the appliance is not level, water may flow out of the ice
maker, ice cubes may be irregular or the doors may not
close properly.
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Connecting the power
Connecting the water
, WARNING
Avoid the risk of an electric shock!
Insert into a grounded 3-phase socket.
Never remove grounding phase. Do not use any
adapters. Do not use any extension cables.
Non-compliance with these instructions may
result in death, fire or an electric shock.
Improper connection of the protective
conductor may result in an electric shock. If you
are in doubt whether the appliance has been
grounded properly, have the appliance tested
by a qualified electrician or service technician.
The socket must be near the appliance and also freely
accessible following installation of the appliance.
The appliance complies with protection class I.
Connect the appliance to 115 V/60 Hz alternating
current via a correctly installed socket with protective
conductor. The socket must be fused with a 10 to 16 A
fuse.
The appliance comes with a UL registered 3-wire power
cord. The appliance requires a 3-pole socket. Please
observe the following table with regard to this:
Appliance Maximal load at one time
BottomFreezer 30" (762 mm) 6.0 Ampere
Check on the rating plate whether the indicated voltage
and current type correspond with the values of your
power supply. The location of the rating plate can be
found in the chapter entitled Customer service.
, CAUTION
Only connect the appliance to drinking water!
The water may be connected only by a competent fitter
according to the local regulations of the appropriate
water supply company.
A cold water connection is necessary for operating the
automatic ice maker. The water pressure must be
between 25 and 120 p.s.i. (1,72 and 8,25 bar).
The installation must correspond to the local plumbing
regulations.
A separate shut-off valve should be installed in the coldwater inflow. The shut-off valve should not be located
behind the appliance. It is recommended that you mount
the shut-off valve directly next to the appliance or at
another place which is easily accessible. When installing
the water connection, pay attention to the permissible
installation area for the water mains.
For connection to the drinking water mains use only
water pipes which are suitable for drinking water.
Observe national regulations and the connection
conditions of the local water supply companies.
When installing the water connection, observe the
permitted installation areas for the pipe. For the
permitted installation areas and dimensions see
“Installation dimensions”.
Maximum outer diameter of the water pipe
(without fittings):
3
/8" (9.5 mm).
, WARNING
Never connect the appliance to electronic energy
saver plugs. Our appliances can be used with
mains and sine-controlled inverters. Mainscontrolled inverters are used for photovoltaic
systems which are connected directly to the
national grid. Sine-controlled inverters must be
used for isolated applications (e.g. on ships or in
mountain lodges) which are not connected
directly to the national grid.
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Installation dimensions
IMPORTANT !
It is strongly recommended the top
panel of the enclosure be of solid
material at least
5
/8" (16 mm)
thickness.
IMPORTANT !
The side walls of the enclosure
must be perfectly straight.
The furniture return area has to be
at least 4" (100 mm) deep.
XY
30“ 15“
(762 mm) (381 mm)
Legend:
A Area for installation of the water connection
It is recommended the water-box be placed adjacent to the installation enclosure, so that it can be accessed for
service without uninstalling the appliance. If this is not possible, place the recessed water box within the shaded
area.
B Area for installation of the power connection
C Opening depth of enclosure, depending on kitchen design
C = 24" (610 mm) minimum
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Required accessories and tools
Tools
Supplied accessories
Installation instructions
Operating instructions
Installation kit
Optional accessories
Heater Kit for Side-by-Side Installation XHEATHKIT10
If the gap between the appliances is less than 6" (160 mm).
Other required accessories
Ice maker installation kit 1/4" OD copper line
For connecting appliances which require water,
e.g. for an ice maker.
Other
Stepladder
Dolly, hand truck
Hammer drill for drilling holes in wall or floor
Bits according suitable for material and in different
sizes
Wooden beam (cross section min. 3" x 4") as an
alternative tip protection, length according to the
width of the installation enclosure
Wooden screws in different sizes
Thin plywood sheet, particle board or cardboard to
protect the floor from damage
Suitable material for covering and protecting
furniture (e.g. protective sheets)
Adhesive tape
Note:
Before using, check whether the removed adhesive
tape leaves adhesive residue on the work surfaces!
Otherwise do not use on high-quality work surfaces.
Cordless screwdriver
Torx bit T20 and T30 +
magnetic holder
Torx screwdriver T20
5
/16" (8 mm) hex nut driver
Wood drills in different sizes
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Open end wrench
(Width across flats 13 mm)
Multigrip pliers
Adjustable wrench
Cutter with adjustable blade
Metal tape measure,
folding rule
Square
/2"
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Level, length 2' (60 cm) and
4' (1,2 m)
Installation instructions
The following installation instructions describe the
installation steps for various appliance types.
Therefore the diagrams may be a general representation
of your appliance.
Particular reference is made to special installation steps
for individual appliance types.
1. Checking the installation enclosure
, CAUTION:
Use the following check list for a safe and trouble
free installation.
1. Check the floor.
See section on “Installation/Floor”.
2. Check the dimensions of the installation enclosure,
see “Installation dimensions”.
3. Check that the installation enclosure is square.
4. Check location of the socket.
See section on “Connecting the power” and in the
section on “Installation dimensions”.
5. Check location of the water connection
(only for appliances with ice maker).
See section on “Connecting the water” and in the
section on “Installation dimensions”.
6. Check attachment of the adjacent cabinet/fixtures.
All cabinet parts in the vicinity of the appliance must
be connected securely to the wall.
7. Check that adjacent cabinet/fixtures have adequate
clearance (door opening angle).
2. Removing the packaging
, WARNING:
Be careful, otherwise people who are helping may
be injured or the appliance may be damaged!
The appliance may tip over while it is being
unpacked or if the doors are opened.
The appliance is very heavy.
Note:
Check appliance for damage in transit.
Do not install the appliance if it is visibly damaged.
If in doubt, contact your dealer.
To avoid floor damage:
1. Remove the packaging carton and be careful not to
damage the surface of appliance.
2. Place packaging cardboard or plywood under the
appliance.
3. Remove accessories from the outside
of the appliance.
Save adhesive tape which was used to attach
the supplied accessories to the appliance.
It can be used subsequently for attaching an edge
protection to the installation enclosure walls
(see section on “A / 3. Attaching an edge
protection”).
4. Remove transportation protection devices (a) and lift
appliance off the pallet – appliance is very heavy!
5. Carefully open the appliance – risk of tipping over –
and remove accessories and installation materials
from inside the appliance. Close the door again.
Note:
Do not remove transportation safety devices which
protect the shelves and storage compartments
inside the appliance until the installation is complete,
otherwise the parts may be damaged.
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3. Transport of the appliance
4. Installation preparation
, WARNING:
Be careful, otherwise people who are helping may
be injured or the appliance may be damaged.
The appliance is very heavy.
The appliance is 83
cannot be transported in an upright position,
the appliance can be transported horizontally.
Note:
Do not raise up the appliance via the side panels.
Risk of damage to the appliance!
When raising up the appliance, observe the required
minimum height at the installation location according to
the following table:
Raise up via
appliance rear
Minimum height
86"/2185 mm
Note:
Always use the appliance dolly from the rear side of the
appliance. Never push it in from the front under the
appliance. Risk of damage to the appliance!
1
/8" (2126 mm) tall. If the appliance
Do not raise up from
appliance side
Do not raise up the appliance
via the side panels!
Unpack installation materials and accessories.
To simplify installation, the packages are identified with
labels A, B and C corresponding with the manual
sections.
5. Special installation
The following symbol indicates that additional steps
need to be taken before proceeding to the next chapter.
Special installation steps are described after section C.
Change over door hinge, see “Special
installation”.
Connecting the water, see
“Preparing to connect the water” and
“Preparing to connect the water”.
Door limitation pin, see “Adjusting the
door opening angle”.
1. Transport the appliance to a suitable installation
location with suitable means of transportation
(trolley, lifting truck or hand).
2. Secure the appliance during transportation to
prevent it from tipping.
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1. Attaching the anti-tip-brackets
, WARNING:
Risk of injury and damage!
Assure that there are no electrical wires or
plumbing in the area which the screws could
penetrate.
, CAUTION:
Risk of injury!
Always wear safety glasses and other necessary
protective devices or apparel when installing or
working with dowels.
Note:
2 anti-tip-brackets are required for the appliance.
The supplied set contains fastening screws for
various applications. Select the fastening screws
according to the local conditions.
The anti-tip-brackets (a) must overlap a minimum of
1
2
/8” (54 mm) over the appliance to secure the
appliance.
If this minimum length cannot be observed for structural
conditions it is possible to do this by fastening
a spacer (b) behind the anti-tip angle, e.g. a sufficiently
dimensioned wood board.
The length of the plank should correspond to the width
of the installation niche!
1. Specify the attachment points of the anti-tip-brackets
according to the section on “Installation
dimensions”.
2. Attach the anti-tip-brackets completely.
Be sure screws hold tight.
Important notes for fastening with dowels and screws:
Not recommended for use in light-weight masonry
material such as cinder block.
Not recommended for use in new concrete which has not
had time to cure.
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2. Attaching an alternative anti-tip-
device
Important note:
If the anti-tip brackets cannot be attached securely,
an alternative anti-tip-device can be attached. However,
ensure that there is no play between the appliance and
the anti-tip-device. If possible, always screw the wooden
beam to existing studs on the rear panel of the
installation enclosure.
1. Saw the wooden beam (cross section min. 3" x 4")
to the required length.
Length is equal to the width of the installation
enclosure!
Note:
If the installation enclosure is deeper than the
appliance, select a beam which has a larger
cross section or attach 2 beams.
The beam must cover the appliance by
at least 2" (50.8 mm).
4. Depending to the subsurface:
Locate wall studs in the rear of the installation
enclosure and accordingly transfer their location to
the wooden beam
or
fasten suitable dowel into the rear wall.
5. Predrill the wooden beam.
6. Attach the wooden beam to the rear panel of the
installation enclosure.
3. Attaching an edge protection
To protect the edges of the installation enclosure,
it is recommended to attach edge protection
made of a suitable material.
2. Mark the insta ll at io n h eig ht (lo wer ed ge of t he bea m)
on the rear panel of the installation enclosure.
3. Select screws according to the thickness of the
wooden beam: length = min. 2.5 x beam thickness,
diameter #12 or #14.
Note:
Choose the number of screws according to the
installation enclosure width, thereby ensuring that
the beam can be attached securely.
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The following are special installation
steps. Instructions are provided after
section C.
Change over door hinge, see “Special
installation”.
Connecting the water, see “Preparing
to connect the water”.
4. Pushing the appliance into the
installation enclosure
, CAUTION:
Caution when pushing the appliance into the
installation enclosure. Do not damage the water
line or power cord.
Note:
When the floor or the appliance is not leveled in
comparison to the installation enclosure adjust height
adjustable wheels before you move the appliance into
the installation enclosure.
1. Remove the base panel.
2. Raise the height-adjustable wheels at the back
by approx.
3. Put the electric plug into the socket.
4. Push the water line into the guard tube (a) at the rear
of the appliance.
3
/8" (10 mm).
, WARNING:
Be careful, otherwise people who are helping may
be injured or the appliance may be damaged.
The appliance may tip over while the water line is
pushing into the guard tube.
5. To prevent the power cord from becoming caught,
tie a piece of string to the middle of the power cord
and feed forwards over the top of the appliance.
When pushing in the appliance, pull the cable
upwards. Take care not to pinch the power cord.
or
Using adhesive tape, tape the power cord to the
floor centrally behind the appliance approx.
15" (380 mm) away from the rear panel of
the installation enclosure.
6. Carefully push the appliance into the installation
enclosure.
7. Remove edge protection (if attached).
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1. Aligning the appliance in the
installation enclosure
Note:
To ensure that the appliance functions correctly, it must
be set perfectly levelled.
Depth alignment
The positioning aid on the door have been designed for
the following total thickness of door panels:
3
/4" (19 mm)
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Always take account of the possible differing thickness
of the panel fronts which are to be fitted subsequently.
1. Align the appliance with the cabinet fronts using the
/2" (38 mm)
positioning aid.
Place level over the positioning aid on the door.
The mark (a) attached at the appliance base is used as
a standard gage for height adjustment. When adjusting
the height, align this mark at a height of 1
1
/2" (32 mm)
above the floor.
It is very important to comply with this dimension for the
subsequent alignment of the furniture fronts.
The height adjustment gauge (b) is used
to set this height correctly. The upper
edge of the gauge must be in alignment
with the mark on the appliance.
2. Unscrew the feet at the front of the appliance
until the mark (a) on the appliance is in alignment
with the upper edge of the height adjustment
gauge (b).
Height alignment
Notes:
Do not twist or jam the appliance inside the
installation enclosure! When adjusting the heightadjustable feet, proceed gradually: Always alternate
between left and right, etc.
For easier adjustment of the rear feet take the weight
off by slightly tilting the appliance forward.
Do not bend the appliance against the anti-tip-
brackets.
The height-adjustable feet at the front and rear can all be
adjusted from the front.
Front: with open-ended wrench
(Width across flats 13 mm)
Rear: with
5
/16" (8 mm) hex nut driver via flexible
shaft.
1
/2"
3. Align the appliance vertically using the feet
at the back. Use a level!
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2. Attaching the appliance to the
installation enclosure
Note:
It is essential to attach the appliance to the top of the
installation enclosure.
1. Screw the attachment plate lugs (top) to the
overhead furniture.
2. If there is a fairly large gap above the appliance,
fit a wooden beam above the appliance, ensuring
that the wooden beam fits the gap exactly.
4. Screw the fastening brackets to the sidewall of the
installation enclosure.
5. Shorten the fitting strip (a) to the required height to
fill the gap.
6. Press fitting strip (a) into the cover strip.
7. Attach the cover strip (b) to the attachment plate
(top).
3. If there enough room on the top of the appliance fix
the attachment plate side lugs (top) to the side of the
enclosure.
The following is a special installation
step. Instructions are provided after
section C.
Connecting the water, see “Preparing
to connect the water”.
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1. Attaching the toe kick panel
Note:
Risk of damage to the appliance. Do not cover ventilation
slots in the base panel.
Nominal dimensions to be observed:
Stainless steel panel (accessory)
1. Attach the base panel to the appliance (do not
screw on).
2. Remove the protective film from the adhesive pads.
Wooden panel
1. If required, shorten wooden panel to the required
length.
2. Screw wooden panel to the base panel from behind.
There are already screw holes in the base panel.
2. Aligning the base panel
1. Put on the base panel (do not screw on) and
measure the difference in depth A between the base
panel and toe kick panel of the adjacent cabinet.
2. Remove the base panel.
3. Adjust the brackets (a) to the dimensions A and
tighten.
3. Fit the toe kick panel to the base panel and press
firmly into place.
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4. Attach the base panel.
3. Switching the appliance ON
5. Loading the appliance door
To guarantee the accuracy of the following working steps
and thus the appearance of the overall kitchen front later
on, the appliance should now be operated.
1. Open the appliance door.
2. Press the POWER button.
3. Press the POWER butten again to shut off.
Only for appliances with a water connection:
In order to avoid the risk of damage caused by leaking
water from damage possibly caused to the water pipe
feeding the appliance, keep the shut-off valve closed.
4. Preparing the door panels
Important note:
When performing any work on the door panels, always
observe the following:
Always screw into the best load-bearing material of
the door panel.
Never screw into fillers, decorative strips or similar.
Select a screw length which is always shorter than
the thickness of the door panel.
To prevent damage, protect surfaces of the door
panels during installation.
The total weight of the door panel must not exceed the
following values:
BottomFreezer 30"
(top, 1 door) 44 Ibs/20 kg
BottomFreezer 30"
(bottom) 25 Ibs/11.5 kg
When attaching the door panels, it is recommended to
load the door storage compartments in the appliance
with weights in order to ensure that the gap width is as
precise as possible.
Recommendations:
BottomFreezer 30"
(top, 1 door) 40 Ibs/18 kg
BottomFreezer 30"
(bottom) 22 Ibs/10 kg
6. Removing the positioning aid
Unscrew the positioning aid from the appliance door.
Note:
Store the positioning aids, there will be used in an
installation step later.
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7. Attaching the adjusting rail to
the door panel (refrigerator
compartment)
1. Measure the distance A between the adjusting rail
and the overhead cabinet/fixtures.
Notes:
Attach the adjusting rail to the door panel with at
least 10 screws. One screw should be inserted
under each double threaded bolt.
The adjusting rail features a variety of holes for the
many different design options of door panels.
Always screw into the best load-bearing material of
the door panel.
8. Attaching the fixation strips to the
door panel (refrigerator
compartment)
Note:
The fixation strips are pre-assembled for stainless steel
doors. In this case continue with the next installation step
(“C / 9. Attaching the adjusting rail to the door panel
(freezer compartment)”).
1. Hang the door panel on the double threaded
bolt (a).
2. Align the door panel with the double threaded bolts
(Torx screwdriver).
Re-examine the dimensions of the gap continuously.
Use the height adjustment gauge (b).
2. Loosen the 2 nuts (a) and remove the adjusting
rail (b).
3. Mark this amount A on the rear of the door panel.
4. Determine and mark the centerline of the door panel.
5. Put on the adjusting rail and align along the marks.
Mark the drill holes.
6. Drill the holes.
7. Screw on the adjusting rail tightly.
3. Transfer the middle drill holes along the outer edge
of the appliance door to the door panel and mark.
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4. Remove the door panel.
5. Using the positioning aid, mark the vertical sides of
the door panel parallel.
6. Using a square, extend the drill hole marks which
you have just made to the vertical marks.
7. Apply the fixation strip and mark out the holes.
8. Pre-drill the holes.
9. Screw on the fixation strips.
9. Attaching the adjusting rail to the
door panel (freezer compartment)
1. Measure the distance A between the adjusting rail
and the overhead cabinet/fixtures.
10. Hang the door panel on the double threaded bolts.
2. Loosen the 2 nuts and remove the adjusting rail.
3. Mark this amount A on the rear of the door panel.
4. Determine and mark the centerline of the door panel.
5. Put on the adjusting rail and align along the marks.
Mark the drill holes.
6. Drill the holes.
7. Screw on the adjusting rail tightly.
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Notes:
Attach the adjusting rail to the door panel with at
least 10 screws. One screw should be inserted
under each double threaded bolt.
The adjusting rail features a variety of holes for the
many different design options of door panels.
Always screw into the best load-bearing material of
the door panel.
10. Attaching the fixation strips to the
door panel (freezer compartment)
Note:
The fixation strips are pre-assembled for stainless steel
doors. In this case continue with the next installation step
(“C / 11. Attaching the door panel (refrigerator
compartment)”).
1. Hang the door panel on the double threaded
bolt (a).
2. Align the door panel with the double threaded bolts
(Torx screwdriver).
Re-examine the dimensions of the gap continuously.
Use the height adjustment gauge (b).
5. Using the positioning aid, mark the vertical sides of
the door panel parallel.
6. Using a square, extend the drill hole marks which
you have just made to the vertical marks.
7. Apply the fixation strip and mark out the holes.
8. Pre-drill the holes.
9. Screw on the fixation strips.
3. Transfer the middle drill holes along the outer edge
of the appliance door to the door panel and mark.
4. Remove the door panel.
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11. Attaching the door panel
(refrigerator compartment)
Note:
Now attach the furniture handles which are screwed from
behind!
1. Remove the fixing brackets (a) from the appliance
door. To do this, loosen the bracket screws (b) only.
2. Insert removed fixing brackets (a) into the adjusting
rails (b) on the door panel.
4. Hang the door panel with adjusting rail over the
double threaded bolts (1.).
5. Lower door panel and push the fixing brackets down
over the bracket screws (2.).
6. Adjust the door panel using the double threaded
bolts (Torx screwdriver). Re-examine the
dimensions of the gap continuously.
7. Close the door and check that the depth of the door
panel is aligned with the adjacent fronts.
If required, correct.
8. Tighten the bracket screws to fix the depth
alignment.
9. Close the door and check the side alignment.
Correct by gently tapping the edge of the open door
panel with your hand.
3. Open the appliance door.
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10. Screw nuts onto the double threaded bolts and
tighten. This will fix the side alignment of the door.
12. Attaching the door panel
(freezer compartment)
Note:
Now attach the furniture handles which are screwed from
behind!
1. Remove the fixing brackets (a) from the drawer.
To do this, loosen the bracket screws (b) only.
3. Open the drawer.
4. Hang the door panel with adjusting rail over the
double threaded bolts (1.).
5. Lower door panel and push the fixing brackets down
over the fastening screws (2.).
2. Insert removed fixing brackets (a) into the adjusting
rails (b) on the door panel.
6. Adjust the door panel using the double threaded
bolts (Torx screwdriver). Re-examine the
dimensions of the gap continuously.
7. Close the door and check that the depth of the door
panel is aligned with the adjacent fronts.
If required, correct.
8. Tighten the bracket screws to fix the depth
alignment.
9. Close the door and check the side alignment.
Correct by gently tapping the edge of the open door
panel with your hand.
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10. Screw nuts onto the double threaded bolts and
tighten. This will fix the side alignment of the door.
6. Put the cover on the brackets.
13. Attaching the lower bracket
The lower bracket fixes the side position of the door.
The number of lower brackets depends on the width and
the design of the door panel.
Screw on the lower brackets (Installation kit).
Predrill holes in the door panel!
1. Loosen the screw.
2. Push the bracket over the screw.
3. Check the side position of the door.
4. Screw in the screw.
5. Tighten the screw.
14. Attaching the strips
1. Attach the cover strips (a) & (b) on both vertical
sides of the doors and the freezer compartment
drawer.
2. Attach the light switch cover.
The cover can be screwed to the door.
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