KitchenAid KSRF36DT manual Recommended grounding met hod, Result in personal injury

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Electrical requirements

Electrical Shock Hazard

l Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in a risk of electrical shock. Check with a qualified electrician or service technician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

l An extension cord should not be used with this appliance. Such use may result in a fire, electrical shock, or other personal injury.

A 120 volt, 60 Hz, AC only, 15 or 20 ampere fused electrical supply is required. A time-delay fuse or circuit breaker is recommended. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided.

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DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, REMOVE THE POWER SUPPLY CORD GROUNDING PRONG.

For your personal safety, this appliance must be grounded. This appliance is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3-prong grounding plug. To minimize possible shock hazard, the cord must be plugged into a mating 3-prong, grounding-type wall receptacle, grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSVNFPA 70-1987 (or to latest) and local codes and ordinances. See Figure 1. If a mating wall receptacle is not available, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have a properly grounded, 3-prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician.

3-prong grounding type wall receptacle

Water supply requirements

Use only l/4” copper tubing for water line.

The water line to the refrigerator must provide 15-l 00 psi water pressure.

The preferred method of installing the plumbing to the refrigerator is through the wall. An optional method is installing the water line through a floor opening. If the copper tubing is installed through the floor, the hole cut in the floor must be angled 45Otoward the front.

You will need enough l/4”- copper tubing to connect from water line to refrigerator, a saddle-type valve and a union. Rough in the water line before installing the refrigerator. See steps that follow.

Product/Property

Damage Hazard

Do Not install copper tubing in an area where temperatures drop below freezing.

To do so may result in water damage.

1 .Find a 3/8” to 1” vertical cold water line near the refrigerator. Measure the distance from the cold water line to the refrigerator location. Add 24 inches for the final length of

copper tubing you will need. Cut both ends of copper tubing-square.

Z-Turn off main water supply and clear water line.

Electric Shock Hazard.

Electric drill must be grounded to prevent severe or lethal shock if water is in line and enters drill during use.

Failure to ground drill may

I result in personal injury.

3.Ground electric drill or use a hand drill. Drill a 3/l 6” hole in vertical cold water line. Attach a saddle valve to the water line with a clamp in an easily accessible location. Insert a washer between clamp and line. Check that inlet end is solidly in the drill hole. Tighten packing nut.

Tighten the pipe clamp screws evenly so washer makes a watertight connection. Do Not over-tighten or copper tubing could be crushed.

4.Slide compression nut and sleeve on copper tubing. Insert end of copper tubing completely into the outlet valve. Tighten compression nut to outlet with an adjustable wrench. Do Not overtighten. Turn on main water supply and flush copper tubing. Turn the new water line valve to the “OFF” position.

5.Route copper tubing to the refrigerator location.

6.Slrde compression nut and sleeve over water line.

7.Connect union to compression nut and sleeve. Tighten with adjustable wrench. Do Not overtighten.

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Contents Page Parts that must be ordered separately or custom-made Parts supplied for installationTools and materials needed for installation Before you start+/- 118 tolerance Dimensions for built-in areaWall LocationProduct dimensions Door Panels, handle Inserts and top grille panels All dimensions +I- l/16 toleranceRefrigerator Side panel requirements +I- l/8 toleranceSide trim Product/Property Damage Hazard Recommended grounding met hodResult in personal injury Use only l/4 copper tubing for water lineProduct support When a soffit is not availableNumbers correspond to steps Now startIIf side panels are not used, ’ go to . Read Side Door swing Reinstall Set screws afterPersonal HazardIf built-in refrigerator does not operate How to arrange for ServiceIf you need Assistance

KSRF36DT specifications

The KitchenAid KSRF36DT is a sleek and contemporary refrigerator designed for those who appreciate both style and functionality in their kitchen. With its impressive blend of innovative technology and sophisticated aesthetics, this appliance is sure to elevate any culinary space.

One of the standout features of the KSRF36DT is its spacious interior, which offers an impressive storage capacity of 36 cubic feet. This generous space is perfectly designed to accommodate all your groceries, making it easier to organize and access food items. The refrigerator features adjustable shelves, including glass and spill-proof options, allowing for flexible storage solutions to fit larger items when needed. In addition, the built-in humidity-controlled crisper drawers ensure that fruits and vegetables stay fresh longer by maintaining the ideal moisture levels.

In terms of technology, the KitchenAid KSRF36DT is equipped with the advanced Preserva Food Care System. This innovative system utilizes a dual cooling approach to maintain optimal temperatures and humidity levels in both the refrigerator and freezer sections. By preventing cross-contamination of odors and providing a stable environment for food storage, this system helps preserve the freshness of your perishable items for an extended period.

The exterior of the KSRF36DT is just as impressive as its interior. The stainless steel finish not only adds a modern touch to your kitchen but is also fingerprint-resistant, ensuring a clean and polished appearance at all times. The refrigerator features an integrated dispenser that provides quick access to chilled water and ice, complete with options for crushed or cubed ice, meeting all your hydration needs.

Additionally, the KSRF36DT includes a variety of smart features, including an adaptive defrost control, Energy Star certification for efficiency, and LED lighting that illuminates the interior beautifully while consuming less energy. The unit also comes with a built-in filtration system that ensures clean and great-tasting water and ice.

Overall, the KitchenAid KSRF36DT is an exceptional refrigerator that combines cutting-edge technology with elegant design, making it an ideal choice for modern kitchens. With its ample storage, advanced food preservation technologies, and stylish appearance, it is guaranteed to meet the demands of everyday cooking and entertaining.