U-Line U-3018RFOL-00, U-3036BVWCOL-00, U-3018RFOL-01, U-3036RRGLOL-00, U-3018RGLOL-00 Overlay Panels

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USE AND CARE GUIDE

3000 Series: Overlay Panel, Frame and Toe-Kick Specifications

MODELS:

U-3018RFOL-00 U-3036BVWCOL-00

U-3018RFOL-01 U-3036RRGLOL-00

U-3018RGLOL-00 U-3036RROL-00

U-3018RGLOL-01 U-3036WCWCOL-00

U-3018WCOL-00

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IMPORTANTIMPORTANT

1 3000 Series Overlays

BACK SURFACE MUST BE A FLUSH FLAT SURFACE
FOR PANEL DOORS USE A BACKER BOARD

17.50” 17.50”

3/4”
MIN

BACK SURFACE MUST BE A FLUSH FLAT SURFACE
FOR PANEL DOORS USE A BACKER BOARD

3/4”
MIN

Solid Overlay

30”

Overlay & Frame Overlay Panel Dimensions

2.75” Min

30”

Frame Overlay

Overlay / Frame Overlay Panel

Panel Preparation

A Full overlay door panel completely covers the door frame and
provides a built-in appearance.

• The door panel must not weigh more than 20lbs.

• It is important to ensure that all drilled holes are drilled to the
correct depth in order to avoid splits in the wood when
hardware is installed.

• Rear view of wood panel for right-hand hinge shown. Use
mirror image for left hand hinges.

• Appliance will need up to 34 1/2” to the under side of the
counter to leave room for leveling adjustments

1. Cut the panels to the dimensions listed in the diagram below.

2. Optional: Stain or Finish panel to desired stain or color. Be sure

to closely follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer.

If finishing frame overlay, both sides of overlay must be
finished in order to prevent warping.

3. Optional: Install handles and hardware

Panel Installation

1. Fully open door.

2. Staring at corner pull gasket
away from door.

3. Continue to pull gasket free
from gasket channel.

4. Upon removal, lay gasket
down on a flat surface.

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IMPORTANTIMPORTANT

If working with the door that houses the display, make

Display

Cable

Inner

Door Channel

Overlay

Panel / Frame

Door

Bar

Clamp

Bar

Clamp

Overlay Panel

Overlay Panel

Apply Tape To Shaded Area

certain the display cable remains securely seated in the
inner door channel, see below.

9. Using a phillips screwdriver, place one screw into each of the 6
pilot holes and screw down. Do not overtighten screws.

10. Be sure the screws force their way past the opening on the
gasket channel and sit flush against the bottom of the channel.

11. Remove clamps from door.

12. Starting at the corners, re-install the gasket into the gasket
channel in the frame. Make sure the gasket is fully seated, this
may take some force.

5. Carefully center and align the back side of your overlay with the
front of the door.

6. Secure overlay to door using clamps. A robust tape may also be
used. U-Line recommends the use of bar clamps to securely
clamp the overlay to the door.If using tape be certain the tape
will not damage overlay finish upon removal.

13. If installing an additional overlay on a 36” unit repeat steps 1
through 12 on the opposite door.

Overlay Grille

The 3000 series grille is fully adjustable and can be set to match
your surrounding cabinetry dimensions. In addition to it’s
adjustability, an overlay may also be installed to truly provide a
seamless appearance.

Preparing The Overlay

1. Use the dimensions provided in the diagram on page 3 to cut
and shape your grille overlay. Recommended overlay thickness
is between 1/4” and 3/8”. Dimension A will vary based on your
toe kick height.

2. Finish or stain your grille overlay to match your surrounding
cabinetry. Be certain to carefully follow the finish manufacturer’s
recommendations for application and cure times.

3. Apply double sided tape to the backside of the overlay grill. Use
the diagram below for reference. U-Line recommends 3M
VHB™ tape, a high strength bonding tape.

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7. Using a 7/64” Drill bit, drill 6 pilot holes into the wood panel
1/2” deep using the holes in the door frame a a guide.

8. Locate 6 of the #6x 1 1/2” screws provided with your unit

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4. Remove backing paper from double sided tape.

5. Carefully align grille over overlay and press into position.

Overlay Grille Dimensions

3018 Models

3036 Models

1-15/32”

17-17/32”

15-19/32”

A

1”

1”

1-15/32”

35-7/32”

33-9/32”

A

Dimension A may vary from a minimum of 3-1/4” to a maximum 4-1/4” depending on toe kick height.

Measure toe kick height and cut overlay to same dimension.

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quickly identify common problems and provide information on possible cause and remedy. Answers to
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