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IMPORTANT: 

To prevent floor damage, make sure levelers are 

raised (not touching the floor) and the unit is on rollers before 

moving.

 

Place top of cardboard carton or plywood under refrigerator. 

Remove unit from dolly.

 

Move the refrigerator straight back and evenly into the rough 

opening. Verify that the water tubing is not kinked and the 

power cord is not kinked.

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To protect property and refrigerator from damage, observe the following:

 

Protect vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective 

material.

 

Do not use power tools when performing leveling procedure.

To enhance the appearance and maintain performance, the refrigerator 

should be level.

NOTE

Complete all electrical and water supply connections before leveling.

Materials Needed:

• 3⁄8” hex head driver

• Carpenter’s level

1. Remove toe grille.

•  Grasp firmly and pull outward to unclip.

2

. Using hex head driver, turn the front adjustment screws (A) on each 

side to raise or lower the front of the refrigerator.

3

. Using the hex head driver, turn each of these adjustment screws (B) 

to raise or lower the rear of the refrigerator.

4

. Using the carpenter’s level, make sure front of refrigerator is 1⁄4” 

(6 mm) or 1⁄2 bubble higher than back of refrigerator and that the 

refrigerator is level from side to side.

5

. Turn stabilizing legs (C) clockwise until firmly against floor.

6

. Turn adjustment screws (A) counterclockwise to allow the full weight 

of the refrigerator to rest on the stabilizing legs.

7. Replace the toe grille.

•  Align the toe grille mounting clips with the lower cabinet slots.

•  Push the toe grille firmly until it snaps into place.

The importance of the proper installation of your Dacor Built-In 

Refrigerator cannot be overemphasized. Proper installation is the 

responsibility of the homeowner.

IMPORTANT:

 To ensure a safe and proper installation, the 

following checklist should be competed by the installer to ensure 

that no part of the installation has been overlooked.

Any questions or problems with this installations should be 

directed to your Dacor

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 dealer or the Dacor

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 Customer Service 

Department at 800.793.0093 or email customerservice@

dacorworld.com. You can also visit our website at dacor.com.

  Are all leveling legs extended down to make contact with the 

floor? Is the unit level?

  Is the power cord plugged into a properly grounded 

dedicated 3-prong non-GFCI outlet, which had been installed 

in accordance with all applicable electrical codes?

  Is the water supply connected? Have you checked for leaks?

  Has the kickplate been installed properly?

  Have any installation/service problems been noted on the 

product registration card? Has the registration card been 

mailed?

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Summary of Contents for 36

Page 1: ...Part No 100502 13036903 Rev C Installation Instructions 36 Refrigerators For Use With EF36 version P A IF36 version P A ...

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Page 3: ...gnize Safety Symbols Words Labels DANGER DANGER Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death WARNING WARNING Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death CAUTION CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury or property damage Appliance Safety Installation Recommendations The importance of the installa...

Page 4: ...8 hex bolt nut driver or socket set Crescent wrenches Cordless drill and assorted drill bits Location Requirements Your Dacor refrigerator can be recessed in an opening between cabinets or installed at the end of a cabinet run using a side panel to enclose the refrigerator WARNING Explosion Hazard Keep flammable material and vapors such as gasoline away from refrigerator Failure to do so can resul...

Page 5: ...t recommended and may cause interruption of operation WARNING Electrical shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong non GFCI outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not us an extension cord Failure to do so can result in death fire or electrical shock All installations must meet local plumbing code requirements Connect to 1 4 6mm copper line to the house cold fresh water supply U...

Page 6: ...g bracket with 3 8 hex head driver and retain screws for later use Lift out bottom hinge pin on freezer door models 9 See drawer removal instructions Pullout Freezer Drawer Danger To prevent accidental child entrapment or suffocation risk do not remove the divider in the top freezer basket WARNING To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death disconnect power to refrige...

Page 7: ...stall hinge assemblies Install top hinge loosely with 5 16 hex headscrews Install center hinge with Phillips screws Freezer door models Install bottom hinge with 3 8 hex head screws 2 Freezer door models Insert bottom hinge pin Locate bottom hinge hole closest to outside edge of cabinet and insert bottom hinge pin Replace any door shims if present 3 Freezer door models Place hinge side of freezer ...

Page 8: ...xible copper tubing Shut off valve requires a 1 4 hole to be drilled into water supply line before valve attachment Adjustable wrench 1 4 hex nut driver 1 Create service loop with copper tubing minimum 2 diameter Avoid kinks in the copper tubing when bending it into a service loop Do not use plastic tubing 2 Remove plastic cap from water valve inlet port 3 Place brass nut A and sleeve B on copper ...

Page 9: ... of refrigerator and that the refrigerator is level from side to side 5 Turn stabilizing legs C clockwise until firmly against floor 6 Turn adjustment screws A counterclockwise to allow the full weight of the refrigerator to rest on the stabilizing legs 7 Replace the toe grille Align the toe grille mounting clips with the lower cabinet slots Push the toe grille firmly until it snaps into place The...

Page 10: ...ollow the instructions below to help prevent accidents Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer Take off the doors Leave the shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside If you need service be sure to have the model and serial numbers when you call You ll find these numbers on the serial number plate located above the light shield in the fresh food compartment Contact a D...

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Page 12: ...k are the copyright property of Distinctive Appliances Inc Neither this book nor any information or images contained herein may be copied or used in whole or in part without the express written permission of Distinctive Appliances Inc Distinctive Appliances Inc all rights reserved ...

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