5
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
Tools and Parts
TOOLS NEEDED:
Gather the required tools and parts before starting installation.
Read and follow the instructions provided with any tools listed
here.
Additional Tools Needed for Style 2: Overlay (only):
PARTS NEEDED Style 2: Overlay (only):
PARTS SUPPLIED:
Location Requirements
NOTES:
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For the refrigerator drawers to be flush with the front of the
base cabinets remove any baseboards or moldings from the
rear of the opening. See “Product Dimensions” and later in
this section “Opening Dimensions (both styles).”
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It is recommended that you do not install the refrigerator
drawers near an oven, radiator, or other heat source.
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Do not install in a location where the temperature will fall
below 55°F (13°C).
Opening Dimensions (both styles)
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Height dimensions are shown with the leveling legs extended
to the minimum height of
¹⁄₄
" (6.35 mm) below the refrigerator
drawers.
NOTE: When leveling legs are fully extended to 1" (25 mm)
below the refrigerator drawers, add
³⁄₄
" (19.05 mm) to the
height dimensions. See “Product Dimensions.”
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If the floor of the opening is not level with the kitchen floor,
shim the opening to make it level with the kitchen floor.
Electrical Requirements
Before you move your refrigerator drawers into the final location,
it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical
connection.
Recommended grounding method
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15- or 20-amp fused, grounded
electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate
circuit serving only your refrigerator drawers be provided. Use an
outlet that cannot be turned off by a switch. Do not use an
extension cord.
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Cordless drill
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¹⁄₈
" Drill bit
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Tape measure
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Level
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Phillips screwdriver
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Scissors
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Pencil
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Scribe
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Custom Overlay Drawer Panels —
See “Style 2: Custom Overlay Drawer Panels.”
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Hardware
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Hooks (8)
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Overlay plates (4)
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Screws (16)
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WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as
gasoline, away from refrigerator drawer(s).
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Critical Dimensions:
A. 14
³⁄₄
" (37.5 cm) utility opening
B. 24" (60.96 cm) minimum opening width
¹⁄₂
"
(1.3 cm)
A
14
³⁄₄
"
(37.5 cm)
24"
(60.96 cm)
min.
24" (60.96 cm) min.
34
³⁄₈
" (87.3 cm) min.
35" (88.9 cm) max.
B
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
Do not remove ground prong.
Do not use an adapter.
Do not use an extension cord.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
fire, or electrical shock.
WARNING