U-Line 2015WCOL manual Staining Wood Trim a Different Color, Overlay Frame, Frame Preparation

2015WC/2015WCOL Wine Captain® ™

Staining Wood Trim a Different Color

1.Remove each wine rack by sliding it out and up. See Figure 12.

2.Remove and save screws securing wood trim to the racks.

3.Apply Minwax Water-Based Wood Stain to wood with a synthetic foam brush. Stain must penetrate approximately 3 minutes. After this period, while stain is still wet, take a stain-dampened rag and remove all excess stain. Wipe in the direction of the grain with medium pressure to achieve the desired stain color.

4.After 2 hours, repeat Step 3.

5.Allow stain to dry for a minimum of 3 hours before finishing.

6.Sand the wood with very fine sandpaper to smooth the surface from the staining process.

7.Remove sanding dust with a tack cloth.

8.Apply a thin coat of Minwax Polycrylic, following container label for directions. Allow to dry 24 hours.

9.Lightly sand, tack and reapply 2 times, if desired.

10.Allow the final coat to dry for 24 hours.

11.Reinstall wood trim to wine racks using screws removed in Step 2.

12.Reinstall wine racks in unit.

13.For 2015WC units, go on to 5 Adjust Door.

Overlay Frame

(2015WCOL Units Only)

Frame Preparation

An overlay frame covers the door frame to give a built-in appearance. Appropriate hardware and a copy of these instructions will be included in the unit.

IMPORTANT

The thickness of the wood overlay frame must be 3/4". The door frame must not weigh more than 20 lbs.

1.Create an overlay frame to the dimensions shown in Figure 13.

3/4" 13/16"

1/8"

1/8"

Relief Notch

for Pivot Plate

(Right Hand Hinge Shown)

Rear View

of27-3/4" 30"

Wood Frame

12-1/2"

14-3/4"

Figure 13

IMPORTANT

Rear View of wood frame for right-hand hinge shown.

Use mirror image for left-hand hinges.

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