Installation

Bar Refrigerator with Icemaker

Installing custom 3/4 door panel and handle

(cont.)

(ZIBI240 model

Assemble overlay panels with glue and screws:

1.Center spacer panel on the backer panel, left to right and top to bottom. Secure the panels with glue.

Overlay Panel

Spacer Panel

Backer Panel

screws into the backer panel. Screws cannot protrude from the backer panel.

Screws Must

Be Countersunk

Into Panel

only)

2.Center the spacer/backer panel on the overlay panel. Secure with glue and screws. Countersink all screws into the backer panel.

Custom Panel Hinge Routing Dimensions

Use a 3/4″ router bit to cut a notch

into the back side of the assembled panel 3/8″ toward the front of the overlay panel, 3/4″ deep and 7/8″ wide.

Handle

Custom

Door Panels

4. Slide overlay panel into the door trim.

3/4

7/8

Back side of

5. Reinstall the side trim using the trim

3/8

screws removed earlier.

 

custom panel

3/8 7/8 3/4

Install custom door panel and handle:

1.Open door to 90°.

2.Remove 5 screws holding trim; lift off trim. Retain screws.

6.Place the brushed decorative cover over the side trim to hide the screw heads. Ensure side trim is aligned top to bottom and front to back. Snap into place.

NOTE: For shipping purposes, the brushed decorative cover will be secured to the front of the unit.

3.A custom handle of your choice, supplied by your cabinet maker, must be installed onto the overlay panel before the panels are slid into the trim. Countersink all

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GE Monogram ZIBI240, ZIBS240 owner manual Custom Panel Hinge Routing Dimensions, Install custom door panel and handle

ZIBS240, ZIBI240 specifications

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