Liebherr's engineering excellence in Germany provides the largest
selection of freezers, refrigerators and wine refrigerators worldwide.
Liebherr is one of the World’s leading Manufacturers of Premium Refrigeration.
For more than 60 years, Liebherr has specialized in developing and manufacturing
first class refrigerators and freezers as well as wine cabinets. We focus on
performance and efficiency as well as keeping food fresher longer. Produced
in Austria and Germany, Liebherr has a full line of premium models tailored
specifically for the North American marketplace to fit any design vision you have
for your kitchen.
Our freestanding stainless models are sleek centerpieces that make a definite
statement. Our built-in models are perfect for designs that call for units that slide
into cabinet surrounds. And our fully-integrated models become one with your
kitchen design, hidden seamlessly behind your custom cabinetry.
High quality materials, perfectly detailed finishes, precise electronic control
systems, elite cooling components, variable speed compressors and the latest
production processes ensure energy efficiency and performance for years to
come. Our superior products offer premium quality, cutting edge design and
innovative features that fit with your busy lifestyle.
Liebherr's Commitment to the Environment
The components of Liebherr products can be recycled when the necessary
resources are available. A concern for the environment and a desire to protect
resources has led to increased levels of recycling year after year. When Liebherr
manufactures products, it is essential that the recyclable recovery rate of the
materials we use constantly increases.
Recycling is a common goal among all manufacturers, municipalities and
recycling companies to protect our environment. Protecting the environment
and producing products which have a low impact on the environment, is one of
Liebherr's core values. When the time comes, please attempt to dispose of your
old appliances in an environmentally safe and friendly manner.
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Introduction
LIEBHERR WARRANTY PLAN
FULL TWO YEAR WARRANTY
For two years from the date of original purchase, your Liebherr warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace
any part of the product which proves to be defective in materials or workmanship.
FULL FIVE YEAR WARRANTY
For five years from the date of original purchase, your Liebherr warranty covers all parts and labor to repair or replace
any components that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship in the sealed system. The “Sealed System”
means only the compressor, condenser, evaporator, drier and all connecting tubing.
LIMITED 6TH THROUGH 12TH YEAR WARRANTY
From the 6th through 12th year from the date of original purchase, your Liebherr warranty covers all parts that prove to
be defective in materials or workmanship in the Sealed System (parts only).
For Service in the U.S.
Liebherr Service Center
Toll Free: 1-866-LIEBHER
1-866-543-2437
Email: Service-appliances.us@liebherr.com
PlusOne Solutions, Inc.
3501 Quadrangle Blvd, Suite 120
Orlando, FL 32817
Area Requirements ...........................................................................................................................................9
Dimensions of Appliance Door ........................................................................................................................................... 19
Types of air outlet ................................................................................................................................................................ 23
Types of air outlet ................................................................................................................................................................ 25
Kitchen Cabinet Base Grille ................................................................................................................................................25
Types of air outlet ................................................................................................................................................................ 27
Types of air outlet ................................................................................................................................................................ 29
Types of air outlet ................................................................................................................................................................ 31
Types of air outlet ................................................................................................................................................................ 33
Types of air outlet ................................................................................................................................................................ 36
Side by Side WS 17800 ......................................................................................................................................................38
Door Swing Clearance WS 17800 ...................................................................................................................................... 39
This design guide contains Warning and Important statements. This information is important for planning a safe and
efficient installation. Please refer to the Installation Manual specific to your model for complete installation instructions.
This design guide is intended for planning purposes and is not a replacement for your appliance's Use and Care
Manual which contains important information on how to use Liebherr appliances.
Always read and follow all Warning and Important statements!
WARNING!
Warning indicates a potentially hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
IMPORTANT
This highlights information that is especially relevant
to a problem-free installation and operation.
Make sure incoming voltage is the same as the unit rating.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, the installation work and electrical wiring must be done by a
qualified electrician in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire rated construction.
To the Installer
It is very important that the guidelines and instructions are followed in this design guide to ensure proper installation
and operation of the unit. The Installation Guidelines section contains important information for making sure the installation is correct. Read and understand all the information and installation guidelines in this manual before the unit is
installed.
It is also very important to know the Safety Information.
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General Remarks
Electrical Requirements & Safety
A 15 amp or 20 amp, 110-120 VAC, circuit which is
grounded and protected by a circuit breaker or fuse is
required.
We recommend using a dedicated circuit for each
appliance to prevent circuit overload and the chance of
interruption to the appliance.
The appliances are equipped with a three-prong
(grounding) polarized plug for protection against possible
shock hazards.
Comply with the National Electrical Code as well
as local codes and ordinances when installing the
receptacle.
WARNING!
Electrocution hazard.
Electrical grounding required.
Do not remove the round grounding
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prong from the plug.
WARNING!
Electrocution hazard.
For outdoor use, connect this appliance to
a GFCI receptacle only.
Failure to follow these instructions may
result in fire, electrical shock or death.
IMPORTANT
Do not place the appliance where it may be in
standing water or where the power cord may be
immersed.
Do not use extension cords or
•
ungrounded (two-prong) adapters.
• Donotuseapowercordthatisfrayedor
damaged.
• Do not use a power strip.
Failure to follow these instructions may
result in fire, electrical shock or death.
Do not install this appliance next to any other refrigerator
or freezer except another Liebherr model.
Liebherr models are designed to allow side by side
installation. They are equipped with a heating system to
eliminate condensation when units are installed side by
side.
Installing this appliance next to any other refrigerator or
freezer can cause condensation or cause damage to the
appliance.
Safety Regulations
The appliances are designed to cool and store wine and
beverages.
The appliances are manufactured to operate within
specific ambient temperature limits according to its
climate rating.
The climate rating indicates the ambient temperature at
which the appliance may be operated in order to deliver
optimal refrigeration performance.
The climate rating for each model is visible in chapter
"Specifications".
Climate Rating Ambient Temperature
SN 50°F to 90°F (10°C to 32°C)N 61°F to 90°F (16°C to 32°C)ST 61°F to 100°F (16°C to 38°C)T 61°F to 109°F (16°C to 43°C)SN-ST 50°F to 100°F (10°C to 38°C)
SN-T 50°F to 109°F (10°C to 43°C)
IMPORTANT
Do not operate the appliance outside the specified
ambient temperature range.
IMPORTANT
To protect the refrigerator from possible damage,
allow the appliance to stand 1 hour in place before
turning the electricity on. This allows the refrigerant
and system lubrication to reach equilibrium.