THE PROFESSIONAL ACCESS DRAWERS
Installation Guide
MODELS:
ADR48 ADR30
Thank you for selecting these DCS by Fisher & Paykel Professional Access Drawers. Because of this product’s
unique features we have developed this Installation Guide. It contains valuable information on how to properly
install and maintain your new Professional Access Drawers for years of safe and enjoyable use.
To help serve you better, please fill out and submit your Ownership Registration by visiting our website at
www.dcsappliances.com and selecting “Customer Service” on the home page and then select “Ownership
Registration” or submit the enclosed Ownership Registration Card to the address below. In addition, keep this
guide handy, as it will help answer questions that may arise as you use your new Access Drawers.
For your convenience, product questions can be answered by a DCS by Fisher & Paykel Customer Care Representative at 1-888-281-5698, email: support@dcsappliances.com, or by mail:
FOR YOUR SAFETY
1
. Do not allow children or pets to play in or around the Access Drawers.
2
. Clean the Access Drawers regularly using a mild dish washing liquid and
water.
3
. To maintain the exterior appearance, apply a stainless steel polish to the
outside surfaces on a regular basis.
4
. Sanitize the Access Drawers surfaces each season as necessary.
5
. To prevent the formation of mold or mildew, do not store cloth napkins
or tablecloths in the Access Drawers for long periods.
6
. Cooking utensils that are stored in the Access Drawers should be stored
in sealable plastic bags and/or washed each time before re-use.
7
. To prevent personal injury or damage to the drawers, do not overload
them. The maximum rating per drawer is 75 pounds.
Fisher & Paykel Appliances, Inc.
Attention: DCS Customer Care
5900 Skylab Road
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
www.dcsappliances.com.
A MESSAGE TO OUR CUSTOMERS
WARNING
1
. Do Not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids inside or in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
2.
An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored inside or in the vicinity of this unit.
NOTE: Please write the Model and Serial Number on this page for references (located on the inside, top right of
the back wall. See Fig. 02.)
MODEL NUMBER
SERIAL NUMBER
WARNING
• Closing drawers may cause injury to
your hands or fingers.
• Always close or open drawers using
their handles.
• Be sure to keep hands away from
drawer edges when opening or
closing drawers.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY PRACTICES AND PRECAUTIONS
1. Begin by insuring proper installation and servicing.
2. Follow the installation instructions in this manual.
3. To extend the service life of your product, be sure to follow the use and care guidelines in this manual.
WARNING:
Do not store items of interest to children above or on the inside of any appliance. Children could be seriously
injured if they should climb onto or into the appliance to reach these items.
SAFETY PRACTICES & PRECAUTIONS 2
MODEL IDENTIFICATION & DIMENSIONS 3
SHIPPING INSPECTION 3
INSTALLATION
Make Cutout and Installing Support Structure 4
Removing Drawers 5
Slide in Access Drawers and Mount to Support Structure 5
Re-installing Drawers 6-7
CARE & MAINTENANCE 8
WARRANTY 9-10
MODEL IDENTIFICATION & DIMENSIONS
SHIPPING INSPECTION
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
1. Inspect the Access Drawers to verify that there is no
shipping damage.
2. If any damage is detected, call the shipper and initiate
a damage claim. DCS by Fisher & Paykel is not
responsible for shipping damage.
NOTE: Do not discard any packing material (box, pallet,
straps) until the unit has been inspected.
■ Operate the drawers to be sure they glide smoothly.
■ Examine the drawer fronts to be sure there are no
dents or scratches.
DIMENSIONS
MODEL D W H F
ADR48 24-1/4” 48” 22” 1-1/2”
ADR36 24-1/4” 36” 22” 1-1/2”
ADR30 24-1/4” 30” 22” 1-1/2”
ADR24 24-1/4” 24” 22” 1-1/2”
W
F
H
D
Fig. 1a
12-3/16
X
19-3/4
11-1/2
X
19-3/4
17-3/4 X 7-1/8
17-3/4
X
12-1/2
12-3/16
X
19-3/4
12-3/16
X
19-3/4
21-3/8
X
19-3/4
11-1/2
X
19-3/4
17-3/4 X 7-1/8
17-3/4
X
12-1/2
model and serial
number tag
INSTALLATION
MAKE CUTOUT AND INSTALL SUPPORT STRUCTURE
1. Make a cut-out in your cabinet or island with the following dimensions (Fig. 3):
2. Place 2 X 4s to provide support for the Access Drawers structure in the locations indicated in the figure below
(Fig. 4).
3. Board lengths are provided in the table below (Fig. 5).
Fig. 5
CUTOUT DIMENSIONS
MODEL
A
(+0,-1/8)B(+1/8,-0)
C
ADR48 46” 20”
24-1/2” min.
(all models)
ADR36 34” 20”
ADR30 28” 20”
ADR24 22” 20”
Note:
The cutout of each corner should be 90º for the Access Drawers to fit properly.
SUPPORT BOARD DIMENSIONS
MODEL A B C
48” 44” 1-1/2” 3-1/2”* min.
36” 32” 1-1/2” 3-1/2”* min.
30” 26” 1-1/2” 3-1/2”* min.
24” 20” 1-1/2” 3-1/2”* min.
To ensure proper drawer operation, be sure your
support boards are flat & level.
* Island installation to use minimum of 3 vents
providing 10 sq. in. per vent (typical).
Optimal support locations.
*Dependent on application.
Fig. 6
4. When installing your support boards,
be sure they are level.
5. Check to be certain that the top
edges of your boards are level with
the bottom edge of the cut-out
(Fig. 6).
For proper support &
drawer operation, insure
that support boards are
level front to back & side
to side.
Support Board (typical)
Support Boards (typical)
Front View (typical) End View (typical)
Fig. 3
Vent *
90º
Vent *
A
C
Vent *
B
Optimal support
locations
INSTALLATION
Fig. 7
REMOVING DRAWERS
1. Once the unit has been inspected, remove the left drawers by pulling them out until their slider latch is visible.
Carefully push the latch down on the left side while pulling up on the right side and pull the drawers completely
out of the frame (Fig. 7).
2. To remove the LP tank drawer on the right, pull the drawer out and lift the end by the handle to disengage the
rollers (Fig. 8).
3. To prevent damage to surfaces, place the drawers on a stable surface on a protective towel or tablecloth.
SLIDE IN FRAME AND MOUNT TO SUPPORT STRUCTURE
1. With the help of an assistant, lift the unit off of the pallet and slide it into the cabinet cutout. Adjust for level and
fit.
2 Locate mounting holes on the frame (Fig. 9 and views). Secure the unit using screws suited for the type of
cabinet material.
NOTE: Depending on the wall thickness and location of mounting holes, an additional board may be required to properly
receive the screws.
Fig. 9
Slider latch
Fig. 8
Lift
3/16"
TO 1/2"
8"
VIEW SHOWING HOLES ON
LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES
AVAILABLE FOR MOUNTING
3/4"
3/4"
VIEW SHOWING HOLES ON TOP AND BOTTOM
OF FRAME AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT
MOUNTING SCREWS
(not provided)
LOCATIONS
INSTALLATION
Fig. 10 Fig. 11
Fig. 12
3. While holding the drawer up by the handle, pull the glides from the drawer cavity out over the drawer glide until
they click (Fig. 12).
4. As you push the drawers in, you will encounter moderate resistance. Continue to push the drawer all the way in
to complete the engagement process. The drawer will now glide smoothly in & out with light effort (Fig. 13).
Drawer Cavity Glide
Drawer Glide properly Engaged.
RE-INSTALLING DRAWERS
1. Re-install the drawers by extending their guides as shown in fig. 10.
2. While holding the drawer parallel to the cabinet, carefully align & engage the ends of the glides. Slide the drawer
about an inch so that the glides are supporting the back of the drawer (Fig. 11).
Fig. 13
INSTALLATION
7. When connecting the LP tank to the gas line be certain that the gas pipe is routed through the recess provided
on the top of the right side (Fig. 15). Do not route the gas pipe through the opening in the back of the Access
Drawers. Once gas connections are made, test for gas leaks.
8. On models so equipped, install the two (2) racks provided into the opening by sliding them onto the rollers on
the sidewalls of the center cavity (Fig. 16).
Fig. 14
Tank Receptacle
6. Your LP tank will be installed in the recess provided in the bottom of the right compartment (Fig. 14).
Fig. 15
Fig. 16
Drain drawer
Rack & Rack Cover
Gas Pipe Recess