Parts that

must be ordered separately or custom made

Panel kit numbers

1. Panel kits

Four kits, containing colored acrylic or stainless steel door and top grille panels, are available through your KitchenAid dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories at 1-800-442-9991. Follow the kit instructions for installing the panels.

Panel kits are not required for “factory- installed panel” models or wraparound stainless steel door models.

Model

 

Non-dispenser

 

 

Dispenser

 

Size

36" (91 cm)

42" (106 cm)

 

48" (122 cm)

36" (91 cm)

42" (106 cm)

48" (122 cm)

White

4318635

4318636

 

4318637

4378650

4378651

4378652

Black

4318632

4318633

 

4318634

4378653

4378654

4378655

Almond

4318638

4318639

 

4318640

4378656

4378657

4378658

Stainless Steel

4318641

4318642

 

4318643

4378659

4378660

4378661

2. Extended door handle kits

Two kits, containing one freezer door handle and one refrigerator door handle, are available through your KitchenAid dealer or by calling Whirlpool Parts and Accessories at 1-800-442-9991. Use extended door handles when additional finger clearance is needed between the door handle and custom panel. Follow the kit instructions for installing the door handles.

Color

Kit number

Matte Aluminum

4387989

White

4387990

3. Custom panels

The custom panel weight must NOT exceed amounts listed.

Panels weighing more than amounts listed may cause product damage.

NOTE: Dimensions shown have a ±1/16 (1.5 mm) tolerance. Panels that are more than 1/4" (6 mm) thick must be routed. If using routed panels, add 1/16" (1.5 mm) to dimensions shown.

If panels are less than 1/4" (6 mm) thick, install a filler panel between doors and decorative panels.

A

Top grille panel [max. wt.: 10 lb./(4.5 kg)]

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

combined

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

weight of

 

 

 

 

D

 

 

 

both panels:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(13.5 kg)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Freezer door panels

(with dispenser)

 

 

 

 

Maximum

 

 

 

combined

 

 

 

weight of

 

 

 

both panels:

 

E

30 pounds

 

 

 

(13.5 kg)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B*

F

Freezer door

panel

(non

dispenser)

Maximum

weight:

30pounds (13.5 kg)

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refrigerator door

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

weight:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

G

 

 

 

 

 

I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50 pounds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(23 kg)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Size

A

B*

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

36"

32-3/8"

6"

14-1/4"

23-7/16"

34-7/16"

14-1/4"

70-7/16"

19-1/4"

70-7/16"

(91 cm)

(82 cm)

(15 cm)

(36 cm)

(60 cm)

(87 cm)

(36 cm)

(179 cm)

(49 cm)

(179 cm)

42"

38-3/8"

6"

16-3/4"

23-7/16"

34-7/16"

16-3/4"

70-7/16"

22-3/4"

70-7/16"

(106 cm)

(97 cm)

(15 cm)

(43 cm)

(60 cm)

(87 cm)

(43 cm)

(179 cm)

(58 cm)

(179 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

48"

44-3/8"

6"

19-1/4"

23-7/16"

34-7/16"

19-1/4"

70-7/16"

26-1/4"

70-7/16"

(122 cm)

(113 cm)

(15 cm)

(49 cm)

(60 cm)

(87 cm)

(49 cm)

(179 cm)

(67 cm)

(179 cm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Dimension “B” can increase or decrease 1/2" (1.3 cm) if grille kits listed on page 2 are used.

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DHT-486XP specifications

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