INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Toolsand Parts

Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation. Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed here.

Tools needed

Level

Phillips screwdriver

Tape measure

Slip-joint pliers

Pipe wrench

Adjustable wrench

Parts needed

NSF or UPC listed water connection lines

All weather clear silicone

Location Requirements

IMPORTANT: Observe all governing codes and ordinances.

Product Dimensions

Freestanding Models

The freestanding model must have suitable drain systems in accordance with local codes for the ice bin and sink drains.

A

B

A

C

D

A. 17¹⁄₄" (43.8 cm)

B. 30" (76.2 cm)

C. 36⁷⁄₈" (93.7 cm)

D. 26³⁄₈" (67.0 cm)

Built-In Models

A B

C

D

A. 26³⁄₈" (67.0 cm)

B. 30" (76.2 cm)

C. 10" (25.4 cm)

D. 22³⁄₄" (57.8 cm)

Cabinet Dimensions (for built-in model)

Provide suitable drain systems in accordance with local codes for ice bin and sink drains. The drains and filter must be accessible.

A

D

B

C

A. 30¹⁄₂" (77.5 cm)

B. 10³⁄₄" (27.3 cm)

C. 35¹⁄₂" (90.2 cm) min.

D. 23" (58.4 cm)

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KitchenAid KFFU271TSS, KBFU271 installation instructions Installation Requirements, Toolsand Parts, Location Requirements

KBFU271, KFFU271TSS, KFFU271 specifications

The KitchenAid KFFU271, KFFU271TSS, and KBFU271 are exceptional refrigerator models that redefine kitchen storage and organization. Known for their quality craftsmanship and innovative features, these appliances seamlessly blend aesthetics with advanced technology.

The KitchenAid KFFU271 and KFFU271TSS are bottom-freezer refrigerators that offer a stylish and modern design. Standing out in these models is the 27 cubic feet of storage capacity, providing ample room for groceries and pantry items. The exterior features a sleek stainless steel finish, which not only adds visual appeal but also resists fingerprints, keeping the surface clean and shiny.

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In contrast, the KitchenAid KBFU271 embodies an integrated approach with built-in capabilities that enhance its functionality. This refrigerator boasts a similar 27 cubic feet capacity but features a counter-depth design that allows it to sit flush with cabinetry for a streamlined look. The KBFU271 also utilizes the same ExtendFresh Technology and FreshSeal Crispers, tailored to maintain optimum food freshness.

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