OVERLAY PANEL GUIDE
2000 SERIES DRAWER MODELS
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Safety Precautions
3. The lower overlay width is fixed at 23-3/4", the height will
vary depending on the height of your cabinetry’s Toe Kick. Use
the table below to determine the proper height.
Safety Alert Definitions
Throughout this guide are safety items labeled with a Danger,
Warning or Caution based on the risk type:
Danger means that failure to follow this safety statement will
result in severe personal injury or death.
Warning means that failure to follow this safety statement
could result in serious personal injury or death.
Caution means that failure to follow this safety statement
may result in minor or moderate personal injury, property
or equipment damage.
Models Covered
This guide covers the following list of models.
U-2275DWRCOL-00
U-2275DWRCOL-02
U-C2275DWROL-00
Overlay Drawer Panel
Drawer Panel Preparation
A full overlay drawer panel completely covers the drawer frame
and handle to give you a built-in appearance.
Note: Dimensions will vary based on the levelness of the floor. If
floor is uneven, cut panel to the next longer dimension and adjust
level legs to achieve proper fit.
Lower Overlay
To e Ki c k H e i gh t To e Ki c k H e ig h t
3-3/4" 14-3/4" 4-1/4" 14-3/8"
3-7/8" 14-3/4" 4-3/8" 14-1/4"
4" 14-5/8" 4-1/2" 14-1/4"
4-1/8" 14-1/2"
1. If user-supplied cabinet handles or knobs will be used, attach
this hardware to the overlay panel at this time.
NOTICE
User-supplied cabinet handles MUST be counter-bored to
make sure mounting hardware is below surface of overlay
panel. Failure to do so can cause damage to overlay panel.
Drawer Panel Installation
Removing Existing Drawer Fronts
1. Open drawer. Pull drawer gasket out of
groove (top edge of drawer only). Start in
the middle and pull outward, moving
toward the edge. This may take some force.
2. Remove the two screws located at the ends
of the handle. Remove the handle.
3. Remove existing vinyl panel and cardboard
spacer. Discard the spacer.
4. Reinstall handle.
5. Repeat for both drawers.
• The drawer panel must not weigh more than 10 lbs.
• It is important to ensure that all drilled holes are drilled
• Appliance will need up to 34-1/2" to the under side of
1. Determine cabinet toe kick height, measure the difference
2. The upper overlay has a fixed width and height, cut the upper
Upper Overlay
to the correct depth in order to avoid splits in the wood
when hardware is installed.
the counter to leave room for leveling adjustments.
between the surface the appliance will sit on and the bottom of
the adjacent cabinetry. Adjust lower panel height according to
the height of your cabinetry’s Toe Kick.
overlay to the dimension in the table below.
Height Width
14-3/4" 23-3/4"
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Preparing the Drawer Frame for Overlay
You have received your drawers with or without holes
pre-punched into the galvanized steel. If your door does not have
the punched holes please use diagram below for hole location
dimensions.
Preparing Steel Insert
1. With the drawer open and braced, drill 6 holes into the steel
plate and through the frame using the pre-punched holes as a
guide. If your panel is not pre-punched, see diagram below for
hole locations. Repeat for both drawers.