KitchenAid KSRF36DT Side panel requirements +I- l/8” tolerance, L Y’, Refrigerator, Side trim

Side panel requirements +I- l/8” tolerance

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		p--35-5/15”-d			>
protruding	door
inslallafion					118” spacer
II		I		C
			-2		thickness*
23-716” depth				<’
flush door	1
installation			Kb		-I
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		doors			side TV

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spacers

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1.Attach three spacers as shown to the top, middle and bottom of each side of the refrigerator. Spacers are required for ventilation.

side panel support . nailer

2.A side panel support nailer should be attached to the rear wall on each side of refrigerator

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Refrigerator

when 25” depth is available. If less than 25” depth is available, go to step 3.

If side panel is not inserted into side trim, drill six equally-spaced holes in each side trim.

Do Not drill into side of cabinet. Attach side panels to side trim using six screws on each side.

Side panel thickness should be l/ 2” minimum to prevent “blousing” or warping.

l side panel support nailer

side +

panel

112” side panel recommended

c spacer

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wood	+	side trim
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3.If less than 25” depth is available, side panel installation will need to be completed according to each site’s restrictions.

Side trim

One method is to attach side panel to outside of side trim. However, this will increase width required. Drill holes into side trim. Attach a wood support to side trim. Attach side panel to panel support nailer and wood support. Cover wood support with a panel piece to match side panel.

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notches for door hinges

toe panel recess

4.Height of side panels depends on your installation site. Side panels may need to be notched to clear door hinges. Side panels may be cut to match toe panel recess if desired.

Notch side panel only after the installed height of the refrigerator has been determined.