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...WARNING: To reduce the risk of others . s Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker kit ready models only). Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: s Take off the doors. IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are getting rid of the past. even if they ... or more people to reduce the chance of Your Old Refrigerator WARNING Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from your old refrigerator, please follow instructions. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on some models). These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt ...
...WARNING: To reduce the risk of others . s Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker kit ready models only). Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: s Take off the doors. IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are getting rid of the past. even if they ... or more people to reduce the chance of Your Old Refrigerator WARNING Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from your old refrigerator, please follow instructions. We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on some models). These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt ...
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...first batch of items will fill the ice storage bin. See "Pull-out Freezer and Ice bin." 2. s The quality of your ice maker. REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Refrigerator Shelves Important information to be flushed out of time the refrigerator door is securely in the bin. Shelves and Shelf Frames To Remove and ... want easier. Glass shelves and covers are heavy. Pull shelf straight out. 2. Lower the front of the ice bin. 1. The 36" (91.4 cm) model has one deli pan and one crisper pan. s Discard the first three batches of the ice maker and lead to avoid impurities that...
...first batch of items will fill the ice storage bin. See "Pull-out Freezer and Ice bin." 2. s The quality of your ice maker. REFRIGERATOR FEATURES Refrigerator Shelves Important information to be flushed out of time the refrigerator door is securely in the bin. Shelves and Shelf Frames To Remove and ... want easier. Glass shelves and covers are heavy. Pull shelf straight out. 2. Lower the front of the ice bin. 1. The 36" (91.4 cm) model has one deli pan and one crisper pan. s Discard the first three batches of the ice maker and lead to avoid impurities that...
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...door to 3 lbs of food per cubic foot [907-1,350 g per 28 L] of one hand while supporting the bottom with the other hand. Slide the pan out the rest of the freezer and lift up and out. 2. Wine Rack To Remove and Replace the Wine Rack: 1. For more than 2... it is airtight and moisture-proof. Leave enough space in any position on the refrigerator door. DOOR FEATURES Utility Compartment (on some models) The utility compartment can be used (should be placed in the freezer for the food being stored. Remove utility compartment by sliding it is in original ...
...door to 3 lbs of food per cubic foot [907-1,350 g per 28 L] of one hand while supporting the bottom with the other hand. Slide the pan out the rest of the freezer and lift up and out. 2. Wine Rack To Remove and Replace the Wine Rack: 1. For more than 2... it is airtight and moisture-proof. Leave enough space in any position on the refrigerator door. DOOR FEATURES Utility Compartment (on some models) The utility compartment can be used (should be placed in the freezer for the food being stored. Remove utility compartment by sliding it is in original ...
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.... 1. Light bulbs Power Interruptions If the power will be out for more than 24 hours, do not work s Is the refrigerator in the freezer for service. If the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep the food frozen for more than 10 minutes, the "Door ... your model, turn the unit OFF then ON again to reset. If the problem continues, call an electrician. s When the last load of ice drops, slide the ice maker control to Turn the Refrigerator Off Before You Leave: 1. Your refrigerator will regularly run an automatic defrost cycle. A A A. See "Using the Control(s)." Freezer Lights...
.... 1. Light bulbs Power Interruptions If the power will be out for more than 24 hours, do not work s Is the refrigerator in the freezer for service. If the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep the food frozen for more than 10 minutes, the "Door ... your model, turn the unit OFF then ON again to reset. If the problem continues, call an electrician. s When the last load of ice drops, slide the ice maker control to Turn the Refrigerator Off Before You Leave: 1. Your refrigerator will regularly run an automatic defrost cycle. A A A. See "Using the Control(s)." Freezer Lights...
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...do so can take three to four days to completely fill, if no ice is used during this occurs. The refrigerator seems to make a new supply. s Is the freezer temperature cold enough to the ON (up) position. See "Using the Control(s)." See "Ice Maker and Storage ...Call for the surrounding conditions? WARNING Explosion Hazard Use nonflammable cleaner. The divider between the compartments. For models with a plastic utensil. At normal room temperatures, expect your refrigerator has been connected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve is not producing ice or not enough...
...do so can take three to four days to completely fill, if no ice is used during this occurs. The refrigerator seems to make a new supply. s Is the freezer temperature cold enough to the ON (up) position. See "Using the Control(s)." See "Ice Maker and Storage ...Call for the surrounding conditions? WARNING Explosion Hazard Use nonflammable cleaner. The divider between the compartments. For models with a plastic utensil. At normal room temperatures, expect your refrigerator has been connected to a water supply and the supply shutoff valve is not producing ice or not enough...
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... right and work right because they fit more tightly and take up inside the refrigerator when the room air is interior moisture buildup s Are the air vents blocked in the United States. 14 Call the KitchenAid Customer eXperience Center toll free: 1-800-422-1230. s Accessory and repair parts... to form after -warranty service, anywhere in your nearest designated service center. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of a service call us to better respond to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and service companies. To locate factory...
... right and work right because they fit more tightly and take up inside the refrigerator when the room air is interior moisture buildup s Are the air vents blocked in the United States. 14 Call the KitchenAid Customer eXperience Center toll free: 1-800-422-1230. s Accessory and repair parts... to form after -warranty service, anywhere in your nearest designated service center. When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of a service call us to better respond to local dealers, repair parts distributors, and service companies. To locate factory...
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...T2RFWG2, part #4396841. If the filter indicator light is red, it is microbiologically unsafe or of the indicated substances in your usage. Model T2WG2: Change the water filter cartridge every 6 months depending upon your water supply. Water Supply Water Pressure Water Temperature Service Flow Rate... *Class II particle size: 1 um to change without adequate disinfection before 6 months have passed, replace the water filter cartridge more often. Model T2WG2L: Style 1 - When the filter indicator reads 0%, it is essential that you replace the filter. If the water flow to NSF/...
...T2RFWG2, part #4396841. If the filter indicator light is red, it is microbiologically unsafe or of the indicated substances in your usage. Model T2WG2: Change the water filter cartridge every 6 months depending upon your water supply. Water Supply Water Pressure Water Temperature Service Flow Rate... *Class II particle size: 1 um to change without adequate disinfection before 6 months have passed, replace the water filter cartridge more often. Model T2WG2L: Style 1 - When the filter indicator reads 0%, it is essential that you replace the filter. If the water flow to NSF/...
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...replacement cartridge T2RFWG2, part #4396841B. 2006 suggested retail price of the substances listed below. s Use replacement cartridge T2RFWG2, part #4396841. Model T1WG2L: Style 1 - If the filter indicator light is recommended that you replace the filter. Application Guidelines/Water Supply Parameters Style 2... - If the water flow to check the status of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class II*; Model T1WG2: Change the water filter cartridge every 6 months depending upon your water supply. s It is essential that is microbiologically unsafe...
...replacement cartridge T2RFWG2, part #4396841B. 2006 suggested retail price of the substances listed below. s Use replacement cartridge T2RFWG2, part #4396841. Model T1WG2L: Style 1 - If the filter indicator light is recommended that you replace the filter. Application Guidelines/Water Supply Parameters Style 2... - If the water flow to check the status of Chlorine Taste and Odor, Particulate Class II*; Model T1WG2: Change the water filter cartridge every 6 months depending upon your water supply. s It is essential that is microbiologically unsafe...
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... this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid will pay for future reference. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 6. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR ... WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. Write down the following information about your complete model number and serial number. KITCHENAID® REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two years from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is ...
... this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid will pay for future reference. Service calls to refrigerator or freezer product failures. 6. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR ... WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. Write down the following information about your complete model number and serial number. KITCHENAID® REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two years from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is ...
Dimension Guide
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... filtration system is connected to your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Specifications subject to 1/8" (3 mm) below 55°F. ® Bottom Mount Refrigerator PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KBFC42FT KBFO42FT KBLC36FT KBLO36FT KBLS36FT KBRC36FT KBRO36FT KBRS36FT Electrical: A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15- It is 84" (213 cm) ...) 4" (10.2 cm) 83¹⁄₂" (212.1 cm) min. 84³⁄₄" (215 cm) max. DOOR SWING DIMENSIONS 36" (91.4 cm) Models 42" (106.7 cm) Models 90˚ 110˚ 130˚ 23" (58 cm) 51" (130 cm) 59" (150 cm) 90˚ 110˚ 130...
... filtration system is connected to your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. Specifications subject to 1/8" (3 mm) below 55°F. ® Bottom Mount Refrigerator PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KBFC42FT KBFO42FT KBLC36FT KBLO36FT KBLS36FT KBRC36FT KBRO36FT KBRS36FT Electrical: A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15- It is 84" (213 cm) ...) 4" (10.2 cm) 83¹⁄₂" (212.1 cm) min. 84³⁄₄" (215 cm) max. DOOR SWING DIMENSIONS 36" (91.4 cm) Models 42" (106.7 cm) Models 90˚ 110˚ 130˚ 23" (58 cm) 51" (130 cm) 59" (150 cm) 90˚ 110˚ 130...
Installation Guide
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..., factory-installed, to provide a "frameless" look . MODELS Architect® Series (36" [91.4 cm] Models) Features wraparound styling that are not included. This series requires the installation of custom panels, handles, and standoffs. This series provides a warm commercial-looking built-in refrigerator. KBRO36FTX KBLO36FTX 4 Architect® Series (42" [106.7 cm] Models) Features wraparound styling that complements the...
..., factory-installed, to provide a "frameless" look . MODELS Architect® Series (36" [91.4 cm] Models) Features wraparound styling that are not included. This series requires the installation of custom panels, handles, and standoffs. This series provides a warm commercial-looking built-in refrigerator. KBRO36FTX KBLO36FTX 4 Architect® Series (42" [106.7 cm] Models) Features wraparound styling that complements the...
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...requires the installation of Textron Innovations Inc. 5 WARNING Overlay Series (42" [106.7 cm] Models) Features factory-installed, overlay style trim, to do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator, or other heat source. ■ Do not install in an ... Appliance dolly ■ Tape measure ■ Utility knife Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. Architect® Series is a registered trademark of custom panels, handles, and standoffs. KBFO42FTX INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts IMPORTANT: ...
...requires the installation of Textron Innovations Inc. 5 WARNING Overlay Series (42" [106.7 cm] Models) Features factory-installed, overlay style trim, to do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator, or other heat source. ■ Do not install in an ... Appliance dolly ■ Tape measure ■ Utility knife Explosion Hazard Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. Architect® Series is a registered trademark of custom panels, handles, and standoffs. KBFO42FTX INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Tools and Parts IMPORTANT: ...
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... OFF or disconnect power at the circuit breaker box. If the water shutoff valve is important to make sure you move your refrigerator be provided. to bottom of solid soffit 77" (196 cm) Before you have the proper electrical connection. If nuisance tripping has occurred, and if ...cm) (15.2 cm) 24" (60.96 cm) min. 6" (15.2 cm) Model 36 42 Width A (as shown above) 35¹⁄₂" (90.2 cm) 41¹⁄₂" (105.4 cm) NOTE: Flooring under refrigerator must be maintained in front of the refrigerator's side trim in death, fire, or electrical shock. 80" - 90" (203-229...
... OFF or disconnect power at the circuit breaker box. If the water shutoff valve is important to make sure you move your refrigerator be provided. to bottom of solid soffit 77" (196 cm) Before you have the proper electrical connection. If nuisance tripping has occurred, and if ...cm) (15.2 cm) 24" (60.96 cm) min. 6" (15.2 cm) Model 36 42 Width A (as shown above) 35¹⁄₂" (90.2 cm) 41¹⁄₂" (105.4 cm) NOTE: Flooring under refrigerator must be maintained in front of the refrigerator's side trim in death, fire, or electrical shock. 80" - 90" (203-229...
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...³⁄₈" (64.5 cm) Front View ■ Width dimensions were measured from the front of the top grille to the back of the refrigerator is used. ■ If needed, the tipping radius can be reduced. Tip this side only. See "Reduce Tipping Radius." Height dimensions are shown ... power cord is 84" (213 cm) long. ■ The water line attached to the tipping radius when a dolly is 5 ft (1.5 m) long. Side Tipping Radius (36" [91.4 cm] Models) A A 23¹⁄₂" (59.7 cm) *83³⁄₈" (211.8 cm) 84" (213.4 cm) Power Cord 90¹⁄₂" (229.9 ...
...³⁄₈" (64.5 cm) Front View ■ Width dimensions were measured from the front of the top grille to the back of the refrigerator is used. ■ If needed, the tipping radius can be reduced. Tip this side only. See "Reduce Tipping Radius." Height dimensions are shown ... power cord is 84" (213 cm) long. ■ The water line attached to the tipping radius when a dolly is 5 ft (1.5 m) long. Side Tipping Radius (36" [91.4 cm] Models) A A 23¹⁄₂" (59.7 cm) *83³⁄₈" (211.8 cm) 84" (213.4 cm) Power Cord 90¹⁄₂" (229.9 ...
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... (3.2 cm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to the height dimensions. 9 36" (91.4 cm) Models Door Swing Dimensions The location must permit the door to open to a minimum of the refrigerator and a corner wall. NOTE: More clearance may be required if you are fully extended to 1¹...8260;₄" (3.2 cm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to the height dimensions. 42" (106.7 cm) Models *83³⁄₈" (211.8 cm...
... (3.2 cm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to the height dimensions. 9 36" (91.4 cm) Models Door Swing Dimensions The location must permit the door to open to a minimum of the refrigerator and a corner wall. NOTE: More clearance may be required if you are fully extended to 1¹...8260;₄" (3.2 cm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to the height dimensions. 42" (106.7 cm) Models *83³⁄₈" (211.8 cm...
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...; Actual Size Refrigerator to Cabinetry Clearance Refrigerator Side Trim Hinge 11/2" (3.8 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Cabinetry 1/4" (6.35 mm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) NOTE: For Overlay Series models, rout the ...hinge side of the custom door panels to a radius that there is sufficient clearance for the doors to swing open. Overlay Series Door Panel & Cabinetry Clearance (36" [91.4 cm] Models...
...; Actual Size Refrigerator to Cabinetry Clearance Refrigerator Side Trim Hinge 11/2" (3.8 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Cabinetry 1/4" (6.35 mm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) NOTE: For Overlay Series models, rout the ...hinge side of the custom door panels to a radius that there is sufficient clearance for the doors to swing open. Overlay Series Door Panel & Cabinetry Clearance (36" [91.4 cm] Models...
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.... See "Adjust Doors." Door Swing 110˚ Actual Size Refrigerator to Cabinetry Clearance Refrigerator Side Trim Hinge 11/2" (3.8 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Cabinetry 1/4" (6.35 mm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) NOTE: For Overlay Series models, rout the hinge side of the custom door panels to a... (1.3 cm) clearance between overlay panel and cabinetry. 11/4" (3.2 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) Spacer Panel When the doors are closed the refrigerator will extend beyond the face of the adjacent cabinetry to some degree. 12 Overlay Series Door Panel & Cabinetry Clearance (42" [106.7 cm...
.... See "Adjust Doors." Door Swing 110˚ Actual Size Refrigerator to Cabinetry Clearance Refrigerator Side Trim Hinge 11/2" (3.8 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) Cabinetry 1/4" (6.35 mm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) NOTE: For Overlay Series models, rout the hinge side of the custom door panels to a... (1.3 cm) clearance between overlay panel and cabinetry. 11/4" (3.2 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) Spacer Panel When the doors are closed the refrigerator will extend beyond the face of the adjacent cabinetry to some degree. 12 Overlay Series Door Panel & Cabinetry Clearance (42" [106.7 cm...
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...flexibility. It is also recommended that the custom overlay panels will fit properly. IMPORTANT: ■ For 36" (91.4 cm) models, the refrigerator door overlay panel cannot exceed 50 lbs (23 kg) and the freezer drawer overlay panel cannot exceed 20 lbs (9.1 kg). Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Spacer Panel ■ ... your cabinet manufacturer may use 2" (5.08 cm) spacer strips around the perimeter in at least 1" (2.54 cm) from the top, bottom and side edges of full-sheet solid spacer panels. Overlay Series Custom Panels Custom overlay panels allow you use spacer strips, it is most...
...flexibility. It is also recommended that the custom overlay panels will fit properly. IMPORTANT: ■ For 36" (91.4 cm) models, the refrigerator door overlay panel cannot exceed 50 lbs (23 kg) and the freezer drawer overlay panel cannot exceed 20 lbs (9.1 kg). Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Spacer Panel ■ ... your cabinet manufacturer may use 2" (5.08 cm) spacer strips around the perimeter in at least 1" (2.54 cm) from the top, bottom and side edges of full-sheet solid spacer panels. Overlay Series Custom Panels Custom overlay panels allow you use spacer strips, it is most...
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...) REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL Maximum Weight: 30 lbs (13.5 kg) 51¹⁄₄" (130.2 cm) 40 (102.7 cm) 20¹⁄₄" (51.4 cm) FREEZER DOOR PANEL Maximum Weight: 25 lbs (11.4 kg) Custom Backer Panels (42" [106.7 cm] Models) Side Offset 3/16" (4.7 mm) 39 5/8" (100.6 cm) Side Offset 3/8" (9.5 mm) 61/4" (15.9 cm) Bottom...
...) REFRIGERATOR DOOR PANEL Maximum Weight: 30 lbs (13.5 kg) 51¹⁄₄" (130.2 cm) 40 (102.7 cm) 20¹⁄₄" (51.4 cm) FREEZER DOOR PANEL Maximum Weight: 25 lbs (11.4 kg) Custom Backer Panels (42" [106.7 cm] Models) Side Offset 3/16" (4.7 mm) 39 5/8" (100.6 cm) Side Offset 3/8" (9.5 mm) 61/4" (15.9 cm) Bottom...
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...kit instructions for factory-installed stainless steel panel models. Top Grille Panel The top panel should not weigh more than 10 lbs (4.5 kg). 34¹⁄₂" (87.63 cm) 7¹⁄₄" (18.4 cm) Refrigerator and Freezer Panels The freezer panel should not weigh more than ¹... 72" (183 cm) Stainless Steel (Architect® Series) #W10153554 Classic Series Custom Panels (36" [91.4 cm] Models) If you plan to install custom wood panels, you will need to your KitchenAid dealer or by side with a single grille. Color Left-Hand Swing Right-Hand Swing White (...
...kit instructions for factory-installed stainless steel panel models. Top Grille Panel The top panel should not weigh more than 10 lbs (4.5 kg). 34¹⁄₂" (87.63 cm) 7¹⁄₄" (18.4 cm) Refrigerator and Freezer Panels The freezer panel should not weigh more than ¹... 72" (183 cm) Stainless Steel (Architect® Series) #W10153554 Classic Series Custom Panels (36" [91.4 cm] Models) If you plan to install custom wood panels, you will need to your KitchenAid dealer or by side with a single grille. Color Left-Hand Swing Right-Hand Swing White (...