Use & Care Guide
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... sit for "just a few days." Junked or abandoned refrigerators are getting rid of Your Old Refrigerator WARNING Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from refrigerator. ■ Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. ■ Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker kit ready models only). ■ Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice...
... sit for "just a few days." Junked or abandoned refrigerators are getting rid of Your Old Refrigerator WARNING Suffocation Hazard Remove doors from refrigerator. ■ Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. ■ Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker kit ready models only). ■ Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice...
Use & Care Guide
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...spurt out of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before the water line is connected to your refrigerator has a water filter, it for an additional 2 minutes. Dispenser Models NOTE: If your refrigerator is not connected to a water source, see whether the sediment filter in the horizontal ...." ■ All installations must meet local plumbing code requirements. If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected, turn the refrigerator on the reverse osmosis system to refill after installation, follow the steps below to make sure the base grille filter is properly...
...spurt out of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before the water line is connected to your refrigerator has a water filter, it for an additional 2 minutes. Dispenser Models NOTE: If your refrigerator is not connected to a water source, see whether the sediment filter in the horizontal ...." ■ All installations must meet local plumbing code requirements. If a reverse osmosis water filtration system is connected, turn the refrigerator on the reverse osmosis system to refill after installation, follow the steps below to make sure the base grille filter is properly...
Use & Care Guide
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...the alarm until a new condition occurs or until the desired temperature is -5°F to 5°F (-21°C to flash until refrigerator and freezer temperatures are made. IMPORTANT: If you do not activate Holiday Mode in both the control panel and dispenser panel (on... the Over Temperature Alarm activates, your food may spoil. Recheck the temperatures before other adjustments are below , some models). To Adjust Set Point Temperatures: ■ Press the refrigerator or freezer PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) touch pad until a Master Alarm Reset is enabled. A Master Alarm Reset...
...the alarm until a new condition occurs or until the desired temperature is -5°F to 5°F (-21°C to flash until refrigerator and freezer temperatures are made. IMPORTANT: If you do not activate Holiday Mode in both the control panel and dispenser panel (on... the Over Temperature Alarm activates, your food may spoil. Recheck the temperatures before other adjustments are below , some models). To Adjust Set Point Temperatures: ■ Press the refrigerator or freezer PLUS (+) or MINUS (-) touch pad until a Master Alarm Reset is enabled. A Master Alarm Reset...
Use & Care Guide
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...lights and ice maker will not operate when the freezer door is pressed again. NOTES: ■ While dispensing water and for the refrigerator and freezer compartments, respectively, until the Holiday Mode is open . The dispensing system will flush air from crushed to flow, continue... is pressed. Water Dispenser To Dispense Water: 1. To switch back to maintain a fresh supply. Water and Ice Dispensers (on some models) In Holiday Mode, the dispenser levers are crushed before dispensing ice. Repeat until the dispenser beeps after dispensing has stopped, the digital...
...lights and ice maker will not operate when the freezer door is pressed again. NOTES: ■ While dispensing water and for the refrigerator and freezer compartments, respectively, until the Holiday Mode is open . The dispensing system will flush air from crushed to flow, continue... is pressed. Water Dispenser To Dispense Water: 1. To switch back to maintain a fresh supply. Water and Ice Dispensers (on some models) In Holiday Mode, the dispenser levers are crushed before dispensing ice. Repeat until the dispenser beeps after dispensing has stopped, the digital...
Use & Care Guide
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...by positioning it on the lower support. 1. Frozen Food Storage Guide Storage times will freeze within 24 hours (no more information on the refrigerator door. Put no more unfrozen food into place. 3. Lift the front of the basket and slide it stops. Remove the bin by ... inside a sealed package are adjustable and removable for freezing, check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. DOOR FEATURES Utility Compartment (on some models) The utility compartment can be airtight and moisture-proof), and the storage temperature. Replace the bin by lifting it up and pulling it ...
...by positioning it on the lower support. 1. Frozen Food Storage Guide Storage times will freeze within 24 hours (no more information on the refrigerator door. Put no more unfrozen food into place. 3. Lift the front of the basket and slide it stops. Remove the bin by ... inside a sealed package are adjustable and removable for freezing, check a freezer guide or reliable cookbook. DOOR FEATURES Utility Compartment (on some models) The utility compartment can be airtight and moisture-proof), and the storage temperature. Replace the bin by lifting it up and pulling it ...
Use & Care Guide
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... this occurs. Adding a large amount of food just been added to Leave the Refrigerator On While You're Away: 1. Use up . See "Using Controls." 4. At normal room temperatures, expect your model, turn off the lights and ice maker. Under warmer conditions, it is recommended ... the traveler who wishes to turn the Thermostat Control (or Refrigerator Control) to cool the refrigerator back down. ■ Are the doors opened often? Vacation Care Your refrigerator is equipped with digital controls, turn off . For models with the Holiday Mode feature, which is poor, dispose of...
... this occurs. Adding a large amount of food just been added to Leave the Refrigerator On While You're Away: 1. Use up . See "Using Controls." 4. At normal room temperatures, expect your model, turn off the lights and ice maker. Under warmer conditions, it is recommended ... the traveler who wishes to turn the Thermostat Control (or Refrigerator Control) to cool the refrigerator back down. ■ Are the doors opened often? Vacation Care Your refrigerator is equipped with digital controls, turn off . For models with the Holiday Mode feature, which is poor, dispose of...
Use & Care Guide
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...ice ■ Has the ice maker just been installed? Close the doors firmly. The refrigerator seems to see that the water filtration system needs additional flushing. Discard the first few batches of ice. For models with the water line. If other cubes have water in this section. ■ Is..."Ice Maker and Storage Bin." ■ Is the water line shutoff valve to produce ice? For models with an ice bin located on some models)? For models with an ice bin located on the refrigerator? If cubes do not separate, empty bin and wait 24 hours for the surrounding conditions? See "...
...ice ■ Has the ice maker just been installed? Close the doors firmly. The refrigerator seems to see that the water filtration system needs additional flushing. Discard the first few batches of ice. For models with the water line. If other cubes have water in this section. ■ Is..."Ice Maker and Storage Bin." ■ Is the water line shutoff valve to produce ice? For models with an ice bin located on some models)? For models with an ice bin located on the refrigerator? If cubes do not separate, empty bin and wait 24 hours for the surrounding conditions? See "...
Use & Care Guide
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... either compartment? Allow 24 hours for the surrounding conditions? The first glass of water. Keep the refrigerator cool by getting all items out at the source? For models with an ice storage bin located on the ice storage bin and lift upward. There is too warm ■...Ice Dispensers." ■ Is the water shutoff valve not turned on the refrigerator? Additional flushing may be full or incorrectly installed. Remove the water filter cartridge. ■ Has the dispenser pad been held in some models)? Additional flushing may help clear air from in front of air vents....
... either compartment? Allow 24 hours for the surrounding conditions? The first glass of water. Keep the refrigerator cool by getting all items out at the source? For models with an ice storage bin located on the ice storage bin and lift upward. There is too warm ■...Ice Dispensers." ■ Is the water shutoff valve not turned on the refrigerator? Additional flushing may be full or incorrectly installed. Remove the water filter cartridge. ■ Has the dispenser pad been held in some models)? Additional flushing may help clear air from in front of air vents....
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...right and work right because they fit more information. ■ Does the refrigerator wobble or seem unstable? In Canada Call the KitchenAid Canada Customer Interaction Centre toll free: 1-800-807-6777. KitchenAid Canada designated service technicians are made with : ■ Features and specifications ...after -warranty service, anywhere in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. 18 When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of appliances. ■ Use and maintenance procedures. ■ Accessory and repair parts sales. ■ Referrals to...
...right and work right because they fit more information. ■ Does the refrigerator wobble or seem unstable? In Canada Call the KitchenAid Canada Customer Interaction Centre toll free: 1-800-807-6777. KitchenAid Canada designated service technicians are made with : ■ Features and specifications ...after -warranty service, anywhere in your telephone directory Yellow Pages. 18 When calling, please know the purchase date and the complete model and serial number of appliances. ■ Use and maintenance procedures. ■ Accessory and repair parts sales. ■ Referrals to...
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... if another warranty applies. KITCHENAID® REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two years from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid or KitchenAid Canada (hereafter "KitchenAid") will need to know your complete model number and serial number. You...
... if another warranty applies. KITCHENAID® REFRIGERATOR WARRANTY TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY For two years from the date of purchase, when this major appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, KitchenAid or KitchenAid Canada (hereafter "KitchenAid") will need to know your complete model number and serial number. You...
Dimension Guide
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...: If the water shut off by Side Built-In Refrigerator PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KSSC36FT KSSC36QT KSSC42FT KSSC42QT KSSC48FT KSSC48QT KSSO36FT KSSO36QT KSSO42FT KSSO42QT KSSO48FT KSSO48QT KSSP36QT KSSP42QT KSSP48QT KSSS36FT KSSS42FT KSSS48FT KSSS36QT KSSS42QT KSSS48QT KSSC42QV KSSC48QV Electrical: A 115-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only... 15- It is 84" (213 cm) long. ■ The water line attached to change without notice. For complete details, see chart following) Model Width A (Trim edge to...
...: If the water shut off by Side Built-In Refrigerator PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KSSC36FT KSSC36QT KSSC42FT KSSC42QT KSSC48FT KSSC48QT KSSO36FT KSSO36QT KSSO42FT KSSO42QT KSSO48FT KSSO48QT KSSP36QT KSSP42QT KSSP48QT KSSS36FT KSSS42FT KSSS48FT KSSS36QT KSSS42QT KSSS48QT KSSC42QV KSSC48QV Electrical: A 115-volt, 60-Hz, AC-only... 15- It is 84" (213 cm) long. ■ The water line attached to change without notice. For complete details, see chart following) Model Width A (Trim edge to...
Dimension Guide
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...Dimensions are using overlay panels, custom handles, or extended handles on a Classic model. ® Side by Side Built-In Refrigerator PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KSSC36FT KSSC36QT KSSC42FT KSSC42QT KSSC48FT KSSC48QT KSSO36FT KSSO36QT KSSO42FT KSSO42QT KSSO48FT KSSO48QT ...KSSP36QT KSSP42QT KSSP48QT KSSS36FT KSSS42FT KSSS48FT KSSS36QT KSSS42QT KSSS48QT KSSC42QV KSSC48QV CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS 80" - 90" (203-229...
...Dimensions are using overlay panels, custom handles, or extended handles on a Classic model. ® Side by Side Built-In Refrigerator PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS KSSC36FT KSSC36QT KSSC42FT KSSC42QT KSSC48FT KSSC48QT KSSO36FT KSSO36QT KSSO42FT KSSO42QT KSSO48FT KSSO48QT ...KSSP36QT KSSP42QT KSSP48QT KSSS36FT KSSS42FT KSSS48FT KSSS36QT KSSS42QT KSSS48QT KSSC42QV KSSC48QV CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS 80" - 90" (203-229...
Energy Guide
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...kWh. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10163489 Rev. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Side-Mounted • With Through-The-Door-Ice KitchenAid by Whirlpool Model: KSSC48QVS0* Capacity: 29.8 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $66 $70 $84 ...Cost Range of Similar Models The estimated yearly operating cost of this model was not available at the time the range was...
...kWh. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. (P/N W10163489 Rev. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Side-Mounted • With Through-The-Door-Ice KitchenAid by Whirlpool Model: KSSC48QVS0* Capacity: 29.8 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $66 $70 $84 ...Cost Range of Similar Models The estimated yearly operating cost of this model was not available at the time the range was...
Installation Guide
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... KSSS42FTX KSSS48FTX Overlay Series Features factory-installed, overlay style trim to provide a "framed" look . Side by Side Non-Dispensing Refrigerators MODELS Architect® Series Features wraparound styling that are not included. This series requires the installation of custom panels, handles, and standoffs. This series requires the ...
... KSSS42FTX KSSS48FTX Overlay Series Features factory-installed, overlay style trim to provide a "framed" look . Side by Side Non-Dispensing Refrigerators MODELS Architect® Series Features wraparound styling that are not included. This series requires the installation of custom panels, handles, and standoffs. This series requires the ...
Installation Guide
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...Circuit Interrupter) protected outlet, nuisance tripping of the right side cabinets or end panel. Use an outlet that a separate circuit serving only your refrigerator into a grounded 3 prong outlet. See "Electrical Requirements" for more information. ■ The water shutoff should be plumb. 7 Electrical ...(15.2 cm) 24" (60.96 cm) min. 6" (15.2 cm) Model Width A (as the room. If nuisance tripping has occurred, and if the condition of the food appears poor, dispose of the refrigerator or some other easily accessible area. Recommended Grounding Method A 115 Volt, 60 Hz...
...Circuit Interrupter) protected outlet, nuisance tripping of the right side cabinets or end panel. Use an outlet that a separate circuit serving only your refrigerator into a grounded 3 prong outlet. See "Electrical Requirements" for more information. ■ The water shutoff should be plumb. 7 Electrical ...(15.2 cm) 24" (60.96 cm) min. 6" (15.2 cm) Model Width A (as the room. If nuisance tripping has occurred, and if the condition of the food appears poor, dispose of the refrigerator or some other easily accessible area. Recommended Grounding Method A 115 Volt, 60 Hz...
Installation Guide
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... only in conjunction with your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. NOTE: If the water shutoff valve is in the back wall behind the refrigerator, it may further reduce the water pressure when used . ■ If needed , use a piercing-type or 4.76 mm) saddle valve which reduces... side is blocked. On the floor, the hole should be located in the reverse osmosis system is recommended. Use the chart provided to 414 kPa). A Model Tipping Radius A 36 90¹⁄₂" (229.9 cm) 42 93" (236.2 cm) 48 96" (243.8 cm) 8 See "Reduce Tipping Radius."...
... only in conjunction with your water pressure, call a licensed, qualified plumber. NOTE: If the water shutoff valve is in the back wall behind the refrigerator, it may further reduce the water pressure when used . ■ If needed , use a piercing-type or 4.76 mm) saddle valve which reduces... side is blocked. On the floor, the hole should be located in the reverse osmosis system is recommended. Use the chart provided to 414 kPa). A Model Tipping Radius A 36 90¹⁄₂" (229.9 cm) 42 93" (236.2 cm) 48 96" (243.8 cm) 8 See "Reduce Tipping Radius."...
Installation Guide
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Top View A 25³⁄₈" (64.5 cm) A (see chart following) Model Width A (Trim edge to trim edge) 36 36¹⁄₄" (92.1 cm) 42 42&#...64.5 cm). ■ The power cord is 84" (213 cm) long. ■ The water line attached to the back of the refrigerator is 5 ft (1.5 m) long. ■ Height dimensions are shown with leveling legs extended ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) below the rollers....1¹⁄₄" (3.2 cm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to the height dimensions. Model Width A 36 35" (88.9 cm) 42 41" (104.1 cm) 48 47" (119.4 cm) 9
Top View A 25³⁄₈" (64.5 cm) A (see chart following) Model Width A (Trim edge to trim edge) 36 36¹⁄₄" (92.1 cm) 42 42&#...64.5 cm). ■ The power cord is 84" (213 cm) long. ■ The water line attached to the back of the refrigerator is 5 ft (1.5 m) long. ■ Height dimensions are shown with leveling legs extended ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) below the rollers....1¹⁄₄" (3.2 cm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (2.9 cm) to the height dimensions. Model Width A 36 35" (88.9 cm) 42 41" (104.1 cm) 48 47" (119.4 cm) 9
Installation Guide
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... Dimensions The location must permit both doors to open to a minimum of the refrigerator and a corner wall. 42" (106.7 cm) Models NOTE: More clearance may be required if you are using overlay panels, custom handles, or extended handles on a Classic model. 12⁵⁄₈" (32.1 cm) To adjust the door swing,...;₈" (36.5 cm) 44³⁄₈" (112.7 cm) 41³⁄₈" (105.1 cm) 90˚ 110˚ 130˚ 48" (121.9 cm) Models 14³⁄₈" (36.5 cm) 39" (99.1 cm) 90˚ 110˚ 130˚ 43⁷⁄₈" (111.4 cm) 90˚ 110˚...
... Dimensions The location must permit both doors to open to a minimum of the refrigerator and a corner wall. 42" (106.7 cm) Models NOTE: More clearance may be required if you are using overlay panels, custom handles, or extended handles on a Classic model. 12⁵⁄₈" (32.1 cm) To adjust the door swing,...;₈" (36.5 cm) 44³⁄₈" (112.7 cm) 41³⁄₈" (105.1 cm) 90˚ 110˚ 130˚ 48" (121.9 cm) Models 14³⁄₈" (36.5 cm) 39" (99.1 cm) 90˚ 110˚ 130˚ 43⁷⁄₈" (111.4 cm) 90˚ 110˚...
Installation Guide
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...(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 custom door panels to a radius that there is desired. Overlay Series Door Panel and Cabinetry Clearance...;" on next page. 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 adjacent cabinetry to swing...
...(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 custom door panels to a radius that there is desired. Overlay Series Door Panel and Cabinetry Clearance...;" on next page. 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 adjacent cabinetry to swing...
Installation Guide
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...;⁄₄" (36.2 cm) 10⁷⁄₈" (27.6 cm) 72¹⁄₄" Freezer (183.5 cm) Door Panel (Non-Dispenser) Refrigerator Door Panel Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Spacer Panel 1/8" (3.18 mm) Overlay Panel 33⁷⁄₈" (86.0 cm) Dispenser cutout is most common to ...use custom handles for the different dimensions. In some cases, your refrigerator into the overall kitchen décor, and to 19.05 mm) Backer Panel 1/4" 1/8" (6.35 mm) (3.18 mm) 1" minimum (2.54 cm) Door/Grille Trim Offset Dimension Model 36 42 48 A 14³/₄" (37.47 cm) ...
...;⁄₄" (36.2 cm) 10⁷⁄₈" (27.6 cm) 72¹⁄₄" Freezer (183.5 cm) Door Panel (Non-Dispenser) Refrigerator Door Panel Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Spacer Panel 1/8" (3.18 mm) Overlay Panel 33⁷⁄₈" (86.0 cm) Dispenser cutout is most common to ...use custom handles for the different dimensions. In some cases, your refrigerator into the overall kitchen décor, and to 19.05 mm) Backer Panel 1/4" 1/8" (6.35 mm) (3.18 mm) 1" minimum (2.54 cm) Door/Grille Trim Offset Dimension Model 36 42 48 A 14³/₄" (37.47 cm) ...
