Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
Trim kits and decorator panels.
For CustomStyle™ models
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Before You Begin
Some models are equipped with trim kits that allow you to install door panels. You can order
Panels less than 1/4″ (6 mm) thick
When installing wood panels less than 1/4″ (6 mm) thick, you need to create a filler panel, such as 1/8″ cardboard, that will fit between the face of the door and the wood panel. If you are installing the
Panels 1/4″ thick or less
1/4″ max
3/4″ (19 mm) or Raised Panel
A raised panel design screwed or glued to a 1/4″ (6 mm) thick backing, or a 3/4″ (19 mm) routed board can be used. The raised portion of the panel must be fabricated to permit clearances of at least 2″ (5.1 cm) from the handle side for fingertip clearance.
Panels thicker than 1/4″ ( 6mm), up to 3/4″ (19 mm) max, will require that the outer 5/16″ (8 mm) of panel perimeter be no thicker than 1/4″ (6 mm).
Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips
Weight limitations for custom panels: Fresh Food 38 lbs. (17 kg) max. Freezer Door 28 lbs. (13 kg) max.
Panels thicker than 1/4″ (6 mm)
5/16″ (8 mm)
1/4″ (6 mm) max
3/4″ (19 mm)
1/4″ (6 mm) Thick Backing
2″ (5.1 cm) Clearance Handle Side
3/4″
(19 mm)
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