Decorator Panel Dimensions and Installation.
A
B
C
Panel
Type
A
B
C
D
Thickness
Front
Panel
17-3/4
(451mm)
44-1/8
(1121mm)
24
(610mm)
35-3/4
(908mm)
3/4 max
(19mm)
Spacer
Panel
16-3/4
(425mm)
43-3/16
(1097mm)
23
(584mm)
34-3/4
(883mm)
1/16
(2mm)
Backing
Panel*
17-3/8
(441mm)
43-13/16
(1113mm)
23-9/16
(599mm)
35-5/16
(897mm)
* For ease of installation cut backer panel corners at
45° - 1 x 1
1" (25.4mm)
Typ.
1/4
(6mm)
D
Suggested Panel Assembly Methods
Three Panel Method
Trim Frame
Surrounding Door
Refrigerator Door
Routed Raised Panel Method
Trim Frame
Surrounding Door
WEIGHT REQUIREMENTS FOR PANEL INSERTS
Individual refrigerator door panels should not exceed 15 lbs. (7 kg).
Freezer drawer panel should not exceed 15 lbs. (7 kg).
Front Panel ( 3/4" Max.)
Spacer Panel ( 1/16")
Backing Panel ( 1/4")
Routed Area
Front Panel ( 3/4" Max.)
Refrigerator Door
Backing Panel ( 1/4")
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Decorator Panel Installation
WARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Backing Panel
Spacer Panel
Trim
Front Panel
1. Lift upper locking trim from the door .
Door Panel
Door
Installation common with all panels.
NOTE: Consult your cabinetmaker for creation
of decorator panels. Customer to provide own
handles.
See user guide for door removal if necessary.
NOTE: For ease of assembly and to familiarize
yourself with the installation process, add the
custom panel to the lower freezer drawer first.
Before removing backing from adhesive
tape assure the decorator panel fits the
door.
2. Remove side trim from either side of door.
Remove backing from adhesive tape.
3. Align the bottom edge of the decorator panel
to the lower fixed trim and center the panel with
the door.
Front
Panel
4. Assure the side trim clip locates to the inside
corner of the lower fixed trim.
7. Align the upper locking trim with the clips on
top of the side trim.
SIDE TRIM
CLIP
8. Assure the upper locking trim grooves
engage the rivets on the door panel while
simultaneously seating into the decorator
panel groove.
5. Rotate one piece of the side trim to seat into
the decorator panel groove.
9. Apply firm pressure to the upper locking
trim to hold panel in place.
SIDE
CLIP
10. Fully seated top trim is close to flush with top
of door and completely covers clips of side trim.
6. Repeat procedure for opposite side of door.