Thermador T36IT71FN/23 Installation Guide

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................ 3

INSTRUCTIONS D'INSTALLATION ............................................................................. 25

INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACION .......................................................................... 48

Content

Before you Begin ........................................................................................................................................

General .........................................................................................................................................................

Definitions .....................................................................................................................................................

Important information ....................................................................................................................................

Installation options .....................................................................................................................................

Individual unit ................................................................................................................................................

Individual appliances with partition ................................................................................................................

At the end of the kitchen units .......................................................................................................................

Installation location .....................................................................................................................................

Installation room ............................................................................................................................................

Installation cavity ...........................................................................................................................................

Furniture/fixtures ...........................................................................................................................................

Base .............................................................................................................................................................

Connecting the power .................................................................................................................................................

Additional grounding procedure ....................................................................................................................

Grounding instruction ....................................................................................................................................

Connecting the water ..................................................................................................................................................

Installation dimensions ...............................................................................................................................

Appliance dimensions ................................................................................................................................

Required accessories and tools ................................................................................................................

Supplied accessories ....................................................................................................................................

Optional accessories .....................................................................................................................................

Other required accessories from specialist outlets .........................................................................................

Tools .............................................................................................................................................................

Other ............................................................................................................................................................

Installation instructions ..............................................................................................................................

1. Checking the installation cavity ..............................................................................................................

2. Transport of the appliance .....................................................................................................................

3. Removing the packaging .......................................................................................................................

4. Installation preparation ...........................................................................................................................

5. Preparing the installation cavity ..............................................................................................................

6. Attaching an alternative anti-tip device ...................................................................................................

7. Preparing to connect the water .............................................................................................................

8. Attaching the edge protection ...............................................................................................................

9. Pushing the appliance into the installation cavity ....................................................................................

10. Removing stainless steel front panel from the freezer compartment drawer ...........................................

11. Aligning the appliance ............................................................................................................................

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12. Attaching the appliance to the top of the cavity .....................................................................................

13. Checking that the finger guard moves easily ..........................................................................................

14. Connecting the water to the appliance ..................................................................................................

15. Attaching the toe kick panel ..................................................................................................................

16. Attaching stainless steel front panel to the freezer compartment drawer ................................................

17. Commissioning the appliance ................................................................................................................

18. Attaching the individual appli-ance to the side of the cavity ....................................................................

19. Fasten the finger protection ...................................................................................................................

20. Attaching the covers ..............................................................................................................................

21. Mounting of air separator .......................................................................................................................

22. Adjusting the door opening angle (refrigerator compartment door) .........................................................

23. Changing the door spring ......................................................................................................................

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Before you Begin

Read these instructions completely and carefully.

WARNING General

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" on page 8.

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 offthe fuse before cleaning or

making repairs.
Repairs should be made by a qualified service technician.

/k CAUTION

Skill - Level - 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.

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:

- Inthe 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

WARNING - This indicates that death or serious inju-

ries may occur as a result of not observing this

warning.

CAUTION - This indicates that minor or moderate inju-

ries or damage may occur as a result of not observing

this warning.

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.

IMPORTANT NOTE / NOTE - This is used to draw the
user's attention to something in particular.

Important information

The importance of complying with all regulations and

instructions in this installation manual cannot be emphasised
enough. The installation should be carried out by a qualified

fitter.

Before starting the installation, always read this installation
manual in full. It contains important details which the fitter
must observe. Provided this manual is read thoroughly, the
installation will be simple, trouble-free and, most importantly,

safe.

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Installation options

The different installation options are limited only by the design
of the kitchen and the function of the finger guard.

Individual unit

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Individual appliances with partition

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At the end of the kitchen units

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 furniture/fixtures before the appliance is placed
in the cavity.

The dimensions of the side panel are taken from the opposite

cavity wall. During installation ensure that the cavity is square
and the exact size.

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When dimensioning the partition for model 2, note the
thickness of the furniture fronts to prevent damage ifthe
doors are opened at the same time.

Use the Extreme Combination Side-by-Side Heating kit
if the gap between the appliances is less than 6" (160
mm).

See the section on "Optional accessories" on page 11.
Minimum thickness of the partition 5/s" (16 mm).

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Installation location

Do not install the appliance:

- outdoors,

- in an environment with dripping water,

- in rooms which are at risk of frost.
Appliance is very heavy - for empty weight see the

following table:

BM (Bottom Mount) 36" approx. 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:

- 11/4" (30 mm) from an electric cooker,

- 12" (300 mm) from an oil or solid-fuel cooker.

Furnitu re/fixtu res

The new appliance is screwed securely to adjacent and

overhead furniture/fixtures.
For this reason it is essential that all attachable furniture/

fixtures are connected securely to the base or the wall by

suitable means.

Base

A fully-load appliance is very heavy - for the load-

bearing capacity at least see the following table:
BM (Bottom Mount) 36" approx. 1200 Ibs / 540 kg

To ensure that the appliance is installed securely and
functions properly, the base must be flat and level.

The base must be made of a hard, rigid material.
The installation area must be the same height as the rest of

the room.
On account of the heavy weight of a fully loaded appliance, a

load-bearing base is required. If in doubt, contact an
architect or a building expert.

Installation cavity

It is important to observe the specified dimensions of the
installation cavity for a trouble-free installation of the

appliance and for the subsequent general view of the
furniture front.

In particular ensure that the cavity is square.

Squareness can be checked by suitable means, e.g. spirit

level, diagonal measurements, etc.
The side walls of the cavity must be flush.
The minimum thickness of side walls and the top wall must

be 5/8" (16 mm).
The minimum thickness of toe kick panel must

be 1/2" (13 mm).
A thickness of s/4" (19 mm)is recommended.

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Connecting the power

Electrical Shock Hazard

- Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

- Do not remove ground prong.

- Do not use an adapter.

- Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,

fire, or electrical shock.

The appliance comes with a 3-wire power supply cord,

UL listed in the USA.

The appliance requires a 3-wire receptacle.
The receptacle must be installed by a licensed electrician

only.
The receptacle must be fitted with a 10 A fuse or higher.

Please observe in this coherence the following table:

Appliance Maximum load at one time

Connecting the water

A cold water connection is required for operation of the

automatic ice maker. The water pressure must be between
25 and 120 p.s.i. (1.72-8.25 bar). The installation must
comply with local plumbing regulations.

A separate shut-oft valve must be installed for the appliance
water connection.

The shut-oft valve for the water connection must not be

behind the appliance. It is recommended to place the shut-
off valve directly nextto the appliance (base unit) or inanother
easily accessible location.

When installing the water connection, observe the permitted

installation areas for the pipe. For the permitted installation
areas and dimensions see "installation dimensions", page 9.

The supply pipecan be located at the side on the right(a), at the

side on the left (b) or underneath (c), page 9.
Maximum outer diameter of

the water pipe (without fittings): 13/32" (10 mm).
Attach a separate shut-oft valve for the water connection in a

suitable, easily accessible location. Do not use a self-piercing

valve!

Bottom Freezer 36" 6 Ampere

Orient ground prong to the bottom as shown in the pictures.

Forthe installation position of the receptacle see "Installation

dimensions", page 9.

Additional grounding procedure

Some local regulations may require a separate ground. In
such cases, the required accessory ground wire, clamp and
screw must be purchased separately.

Never ground the appliance to plastic plumbing lines, gas
lines or water pipes.

Grounding instruction

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of
a malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of
electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the

electric current.

Improper connection of the equipment grounding
conductor may result in electric shock. Have the
appliance checked by a qualified electrician or service

technician if you are in doubt as to whether the

appliance has been properly grounded.

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d) This dimension may vary depending on installation, panel

thickness and kitchen hardware.

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e) Unit dimensions
f) Wooden door panel dimensions

(71,7-106,7)

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Required accessories and tools

Supplied accessories

- Installation instructions

- Operating instructions

- Installation kit

Optional accessories

Extreme Combination Side-by-Side Heating kit
Ifthe gap between the appliances is less than 6" (160 mm).

Other required accessories from
specialist outlets

Ice maker installation kit 1/4" OD copper line
For connecting appliances which require water, e.g. for an

ice maker.
Maximum outer diameter of the water pipe (without fittings):

13/32"(10 mm).

Tools

- Cordless screwdriver T20

- Torx screwdriver T20

- Torx bit T20 + magnetic holder

- 6/16" (8 mm) hex nut driver

- Wood drills in different sizes

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" (75 cm x 100
cm) as an alternative tilt protection, length according to

the width of the installation cavity

- Wooden screws in different sizes

- Thin (max. 1/16" (1.5 mm)), suitable material to protect

the floor from damage (e.g. lino)

- Suitable material for covering and protecting furniture
(e.g. protective sheets)

- Adhesive tape

Before using, check whether the removed adhesive
tape leaves adhesive residue on the work surfaces!
Otherwise do not use on high-quality work surfaces.

- Open end wrench 1/2" (SW 13 mm)

- Multigrip pliers

- Adjustable wrench

- Cutter with adjustable blade

- Metal tape measure

- Square

- Spirit level length 2' (60 cm) and 4' (1,2 m)

- Marking-out level, length at least 4' (1.2 m) for individual
appliances or 7' (2.0 m) for Side-by-Side installation

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1. Checking the installation cavity 2. Transport of the appliance

To ensure a safe, trouble-free installation and an optimum
overall view of the subsequent furniture front, thoroughly
check that the installation cavity complies with the

installation requirements.

Before starting the installation, check that the installation

cavity complies with all requirements for a safe and trouble-
free installation.

Check the base.
Follow the instructions in the section on "Installation

location" on page 7.
Check the dimensions of the cavity.
Check that the cavity is square.

Check location of the socket.
Also follow the instructions in the section on

"Connecting the power" on page 8 and in the section on
"Installation dimensions" on page 9.

Check location of the water connection (only for
appliances with ice maker).

Also follow the instructions in the section on
"Connecting the water" on page 8.

Check attachment of the adjacent furniture/fixtures. All
furniture parts in the vicinity of the appliance must be
connected securely to the wall.

Check that adjacent furniture/fixtures do not collide
(door opening angle)."

The appliance is very heavy. Be careful, otherwise people

who are helping may be injured or the appliance may be
damaged.

Transport the appliance to a suitable installation location
with suitable means of transportation (trolley, lifting truck

or hand-driven truck).

Secure the appliance during transportation to prevent it
from overturning.

The appliance is 84" (2134 mm) tall. If the appliance cannot

be transported in an upright position due to the structural
conditions, the appliance can be transported horizontally.

When erecting the appliance, observe the required minimum

height at the installation location according to the following

table:

Erection via appliance rear Erection via appliance

side panel

86" / 2185 mm

Never put the appliance
up via its side!

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3. Removing the packaging

- The appliance may tip over while it is being
unpacked.

- The appliance is very heavy.

- When opening the appliance door, the appliance
may tip forwards.

Be careful, otherwise people who are helping may be
injured or the appliance may be damaged.

To protect the base from damage during installation:

Attach a residual piece of carpet, lino, etc. to the floor
with adhesive tape in front of the intended installation

location.

Do not remove transportation protection device (A)

from the underside of the freezer compartment drawer.

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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Move the appliance with a hand truck securely.

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Remove transportation packaging:

- Using adhesive tape, attach the power cord to the
back of the appliance.

- Remove transportation protection devices and lift

appliance off the pallet - appliance is very heavy!

- Remove accessories from the outside of the

appliance.

- Keep adhesive tape which was used to attach the

supplied accessories to the appliance.

It is used subsequently for attaching the edge
protection to the cavity walls (see Section 8.).

- Carefully open the appliance - risk of tipping over-

and remove accessories and installation materials
from inside the appliance. Close doors again!

Check appliance for damage in transit.

Do not install the appliance if it isvisibly damaged. If in
doubt, contact your dealer.

Care should be taken when closing the door. The
folding rail attached to the door of the refrigerator
compartment has to be folded if the door are closed.

Risk of damage!

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4. Installation preparation

Unpack installation materials and accessories.

To improve allocation to the work steps, the packages are

identified differently.

To do this, comply with the overview sheet attached to the
appliance!

5. Preparing the installation cavity

Assure that there are no electrical wires or plumbing in
the area which the screws could penetrate.

Risk of injury and damage!

- 2 anti-tip-brackets are required for each appliance.

- The distance between the anti-tip-brackets is
adequately the width of the appliance.

- In some installations the sub-flooring orfinished floor
may necessitate angling the wood screws used to

fasten the anti-tip-brackets to the back wall.

- The supplied set contains fastening screws for
various applications. Select the fastening screws
according to the local conditions.

- If the supplied fastening screws do not permit
secure attachment of the anti-tip brackets and

therefore the appliance, another method must be
used to attach the anti-tip brackets securely.

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If the installation cavity is deeper than the appliance,
place a solid wooden beam behind the anti-tip-brackets
and attach securely to the base or the wall.

The length of the wooden beam is equal to the width of
the installation cavity!

If possible, always screw the wooden beam to existing
studs on the rear panel of the cavity.

Wood floor application

Use the wooden screws provided, see overview diagram
"Use the screws in the screws set".

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Specify the attachment points of the anti-tip-brackets.
Specify the detailed dimensions according to the section

on "Installation dimensions" starting on page 9.

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Drill pilot holes:
1/s" (3 mm) for the (5 x 60 mm) wooden screws

5/¢4" (2 mm) for the (4 x 15 mm) wooden screws

Being certain the screws penetrate through the flooring
and into the wall plate a minimum of

3/4" (19 mm).

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Attach the anti-tip-bracket completely. Be sure screws

hold tight.

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Concrete floor applications 6,

Always wear safety glasses and other necessary

protective devices or apparel when installing or working
with anchors - risk of injury!

Not recommended for use in light-weight masonry
material such as block or brick.

Not recommended for use in new concrete which has
not had time to cure.

Do not use core drills to drill holes for this anchor.

Use concrete anchor M8 and M8 screw. Additional use the

wooden screws provided, see overview diagram "Use the
screws in the screws set".

Drill a 13/32"(10mm) diameter hole any depth exceeding
the minimum embedment. Use the provided drill.

Clean hole or continue drilling additional depth.

a. b. c.

Attaching an alternative anti-tip
device

Ifthe 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 cavity.

Saw the wooden beam (cross section min. 3" x 4")
to the required length.

Length is equal to the width of the installation cavity!

Ifthe installation cavity is deeper than the

appliance, select a beam which has alarger cross
section or attach 2 beams.

The beam must cover the appliance by
at least 2" (50.8 mm).

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Manually insert the screw into the wall plug until the
screw begins to resist.

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Knock the wall plug and screw into the hole until the
screw head is approx. 1/2" (1 3 mm) from the anti-tip

bracket.

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Mark the installation height (lower edge of the beam) on

the rear panel of the cavity.

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Selectscrewsaccordingtothethicknessofthewooden
beam:length--min.2.5xbeamthickness,diameter#12

or#14.

Specifythenumberofscrewsaccordingtothecavity
width,therebyensuringthatthebeamcanbeatta-

chedsecurely.

Accordingtothesubsurface:

Locatewallstudsneartherearpanelofthecavityand
markdrillholesinthebeam

or

Fasten suitable dowel into the rear wall.

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Attaching the edge protection

Predrill the wooden beam.
Attach the wooden beam to the rear panel of the cavity.

7. Preparing to connect the water

(only for appliances which require a water connection)

Turn off the main water tap to prevent damage caused

by leaking water.

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Attach the connecting pipe to the shut-off valve
according to the instructions supplied by the

manufacturer of the ice maker installation kit.

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Install the connecting pipe. Always observe the
indicated gap dimensions to prevent damage to the
connecting pipe when pushing in the appliance.

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To protect the corners of the installation cavity, attach
the supplied protective brackets with adhesive tape.

(350 mm)

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Attach the connecting pipe to the floor with adhesive
tape.

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9. Pushing the appliance into the installation cavity

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Carefully push the appliance into the cavity. Insert

appliance straight! Push in the appliance until the frame

is situated on the cavity walls.
Caution when pushing the appliance into the
installation cavity.

Do not damage the water pipe or power cord attached

to the floor.

When the floor or the appliance is tilted in comparison
to the installation cavity adjust height adjustable wheels

before you move the appliance into the installation
cavity.

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Put the mains plug into the socket.

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Prevent the power cord from becoming caught.
Tie a piece of string to the middle of the power cord and

feed forwards under the appliance. When pushing in the
appliance, pull the cable forwards.

or

Using adhesive tape, stick the power cord to the floor
centrally behind the appliance approx. 15" (380 mm)
away from the rear panel of the cavity.

Remove the edge protection.

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10. 11. Aligning the appliance

Removing stainless steel front panel

from the freezer compartment

drawer

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Remove transportation protection device from the
underside of the freezer compartment drawer.

Loosen and unscrew nuts on the top of the door.
However, do not turn the threaded bolts, otherwise
the door will no longer be aligned.

Do not loosen the screws on the left and right fixing
brackets. Do not unscrew the screws!

Never use a cordless screwdriver!
Risk of damage to the appliance.

- Do not twist or jam the appliance inside the cavity!
When unscrewing the height-adjustable feet,

proceed gradually: Always alternate between left
and right, left and right, etc..

- The adjustment of the rear feet is facilitated if the

appliance is unloaded at the rear.

- If using a wooden beam as an alternative anti-tip

device according to point 6 of this installation
manual, rotate the appliance all the way towards the

wooden beam.

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Pull the bottom of the stainless steel front panel away
from the door to remove the fixing brackets from the

screws. Then lift the door off the threaded bolts.

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Place fixing brackets only loosely into the plates.
Ensure that you do not lose them.

Remove base panel from the appliance.

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Align the appliance with the furniture fronts.

The height-adjustable feet at the front and rear can all be

adjusted from the front.
Front: with open-ended wrench 1/2" (SW13)

Rear: with 5/1¢" (8 mm) hex nut driver via flexible shaft.

A mark isattached to the appliance base and is used as a

standard gage for height adjustment. When adjusting the
height, align this mark at a height of 11/4" (32 mm) above the

floor.

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(32 mm)

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Unscrew the height-adjustable feet until the mark on
the base has reached the indicated guide dimension
(11/4" / 32 mm).

It isvery important to comply with this dimension for

the subsequent alignment of the furniture fronts.

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Align the furniture fronts with the spirit level.

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Before attaching the appliance in the cavity, check that
the finger guard functions by opening and closing the
two refrigerator compartment doors several times.

12. Attaching the appliance to the top of
the cavity

Fix the attachment plate side lugs (top) depending on

the installation situation. Ifthere is no gap or only a slight

gap, it is not necessary to fix the side lugs.

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.

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Screw the attachment plate lugs (top) to the overhead
furniture/fixtures.

Attach the cover strip to the attachment plate (top).
Shorten the fitting strip to the required height!

13. Checking that the finger guard
moves easily

It is now essential to check that the finger guard moves
easily. At a later time any required corrections will be more
difficult.

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Push the finger guard on the hinge side into the gap
between the appliance and cavity wall.

It must be possible to push in and pull out the finger
guard easily!

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14. Connecting the water to the
appliance

When bending the water pipe, do not kink it, otherwise
there is a risk of leaks and water damage.

When connecting the water pipe to the solenoid valve

of the appliance, follow the instructions supplied by the
manufacturer of the ice maker installation kit enclosed

with the installation manual.

Remove the cap from the appliance connection (1.).
Bend the water pipe according to the location of the

connection on the appliance (2.).
Push the union nut and seal onto the water pipe.

Push the end of the water pipe into the appliance
connection and screw on the union nut (3.).
Tighten hand-tight.

Using the open-ended wrench, tighten the union nut. Do
not overturn!

15. Attaching the toe kick panel

The maximum height ofthe toe kick panel is 4" from the
top of the floor. Do not cover ventilation slots in the base

panel. Risk of damage to the appliance.

If required, cut the toe kick oanel to the required length.

Attach base panelling to the appliance.

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Open the shut-off valve and main water tap. Check the
connection on the shut-off valve and on the appliance

for leaks.

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Remove the protective film from the adhesive pads on

the Velcro.

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Fit the toe kick panel to the base panel and press firmly
into place.

Put on the base panel (do not screw on) and measure
the difference in depth Y between the base panel and
toe kick panel of the adjacent furniture.

Remove the base panel.
Loosen the brackets for attaching the base panel and

push in all the way.

Ifrequired,thetoekickpanelcanbescrewedtothe
basepanel.Therearescrewholesinthebasepanel

neartheVelcro.

16. Attaching stainless steel front panel
to the freezer compart-ment drawer

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Hang stainless steel front panel over the threaded bolts.

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Lift bottom of stainless steel front panel and push the

fixing brackets down over the screws.

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When the freezer compartment door is closed, check
the depth of the stainless steel front panel with respect
to the adjacent furniture front panels.

If the depth alignment is correct, tighten the screws on

the fixing brackets.

Pull out the brackets by the measured amount Y.
Screw the brackets tightly.

Attach the base panel.

Screw nuts onto the threaded bolts on top of the door.

Do not tighten yet.

Check lateral alignment of the stainless steel front panel.

If the lateral alignment is correct, tighten the nuts.

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17. Commissioning the appliance

Check that the finger guard functions. In particular check

- that the finger guard is correctly attached to the
appliance and

- that the finger guard slides smoothly forwards and
backwards when the refrigerator compartment

doors open and close.

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.

Open the appliance door.
Press the POWER button.

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-oft valve closed.

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To take out, lift the drawer slightly and take out.

18. Attaching the individual appli-ance
to the side of the cavity

The drawers in the freezer compartment must be taken out

in order to attach the appliance.

Before the door drawer can be taken out, the
upper drawer must be removed.

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Using a screwdriver, turn catches on the telescopic rail
by 90 °.

A Appliance

B Cabinet part

Screw the attachment plate lugs (C) to the adjacent
furniture/fixtures.

Screw on the brackets (D) for holdingthe cover strip.

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