Refrigerator

Overlay

23¹¹⁄₁₆"

(60.16 cm)

Recessed Inset Installation Dimensions

1.Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to back wall.

2.Route the front edge of the support board or attach a ³⁄₈" (9.5 mm) board to hold the panel in the cabinet side trim.

A

Side Trim

³⁄₈" (9.7 mm)

¹⁄₁₆"

(1.5 mm)

³⁄₃₂"

(2.38 mm)

³⁄₁₆"

(4.5 mm)

INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

Unpack the Refrigerator

WARNING

Tip Over Hazard

Refrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when not completely installed.

Keep doors taped closed until refrigerator is completely installed.

Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator.

Inset Installation Dimensions

1.Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to the back wall. Add ¹⁄₃₂" (0.8 mm) to this measurement to allow the side panel to fit into the trim.

2.If the panel is more than ³⁄₈" (9.5 mm) thick, route the front edge to allow the side panel to fit into the trim.

A

Failure to do so can result in death or serious injury.

IMPORTANT:

Do not remove the film covering until the refrigerator is in its operating location.

All four leveling legs must contact the floor to support and stabilize the full weight of the refrigerator.

Keep the cardboard shipping piece or plywood under the refrigerator until it is installed in the operating location.

1.Remove and save the literature package bag taped to the side of the refrigerator and the parts bag behind the grille. Remove the four brackets (two on each side) that attach the shipping base to the refrigerator bottom.

NOTE: Do not remove tape and door bracing until the refrigerator is in its final location.

2.If necessary, reduce the tipping radius. See “Tipping Radius” for ceiling height requirements or “Reduce Tipping Radius” for step-by-step instructions. If you do not need to reduce the tipping radius, proceed to “Move the Refrigerator into House.”

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KitchenAid KSSC36FTS, KSSC48FTS, KSSC42FTS manual Installation Instructions, Unpack the Refrigerator

KSSC36FTS, KSSC42FTS, KSSC48FTS specifications

The KitchenAid KSSC48FTS, KSSC42FTS, and KSSC36FTS are premium built-in side-by-side refrigerators designed for modern kitchens. These models not only provide ample storage but also incorporate advanced technologies and distinctive features that cater to culinary enthusiasts and everyday users alike.

The KitchenAid KSSC48FTS is the largest of the trio, offering an impressive 48-inch width and a generous capacity that provides ample space for fresh and frozen foods. It features a sleek stainless steel exterior with a commercial-inspired design that brings a professional touch to any kitchen. One standout characteristic is its ExtendFresh Temperature Management System, which utilizes sophisticated sensors and a dual cooling system to maintain optimal temperatures in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. This helps preserve the freshness of perishable foods longer.

The KSSC42FTS, with a 42-inch width, retains many of the premium features found in its larger counterpart while providing slightly less capacity. It also includes the ExtendFresh system and is equipped with a FreshChill Temperature-Controlled Drawer that offers adjustable temperature settings, perfect for storing delicate items like wines and cheeses. Additional features include a water filtration system that reduces contaminants, ensuring that every glass of water is pure and refreshing.

At the heart of the KitchenAid KSSC36FTS is its 36-inch design, tailored for kitchens where space is a concern without compromising performance and style. Like the other models, it features the ExtendFresh system, along with an innovative Preserva Food Care System that helps to manage humidity levels in the refrigerator, preventing food spoilage. Each model boasts adjustable spill-resistant shelves, enhancing organization and making cleanup easier.

In terms of usability, all three models come equipped with interior LED lighting, providing bright illumination to help you easily find what you need. The appliances also feature a user-friendly control panel that allows for precise temperature adjustments and settings.

The KitchenAid KSSC series is built not just for function but also for performance and convenience, providing users with a perfect blend of style, technology, and capacity. Whether you opt for the KSSC48FTS, KSSC42FTS, or KSSC36FTS, you’ll enjoy a premium refrigeration experience tailored to meet your kitchen needs.