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They feature adjustable, frameless glass shelves, which offer impressive capacity while giving easy access to perfectly coordinate with all contents. Plus, with both Professional and Masterpiece® Handles available, they can be customized to all Thermador kitchen appliances. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 261 SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATION SIDE-BY-SIDE Thermador Side-by-Side Refrigerators offer legendary Thermador performance and quietness in a configuration that puts convenience first. REFRIGERATION -
They feature adjustable, frameless glass shelves, which offer impressive capacity while giving easy access to perfectly coordinate with all contents. Plus, with both Professional and Masterpiece® Handles available, they can be customized to all Thermador kitchen appliances. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 261 SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATION SIDE-BY-SIDE Thermador Side-by-Side Refrigerators offer legendary Thermador performance and quietness in a configuration that puts convenience first. REFRIGERATION -
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... cabinet dimensions and electrical connections. See dimension drawings on the following pages for additional warranty details. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM **Sealed refrigeration system includes compressor, evaporator, condenser, dryer/strainer and connecting tubing. 263 The access hole through the cabinet must comply with... in the cabinets, the plumbing for the water line can order a set of the refrigerator or some other easily accessible area. Limited warranty on either side of Thermador's handles or select handles from the 42-inch and 48-inch side-by a quali...
... cabinet dimensions and electrical connections. See dimension drawings on the following pages for additional warranty details. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM **Sealed refrigeration system includes compressor, evaporator, condenser, dryer/strainer and connecting tubing. 263 The access hole through the cabinet must comply with... in the cabinets, the plumbing for the water line can order a set of the refrigerator or some other easily accessible area. Limited warranty on either side of Thermador's handles or select handles from the 42-inch and 48-inch side-by a quali...
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See dimension drawings for panel specifications. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 50 lbs. (23 kg) total weight. 42" = 16 3/4" 48" = 19 1/4" 42" = 22 3/4" 48" = 26 ... and decorative panels. If panels are more than 1/4" (6 mm) thick must be routed. Note: Dimensions shown have a (±) 1/16" (1.5 mm) tolerance. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 50 lbs. (23 kg) total weight. 42" = 16 3/4" 48" = 19 1/4" 42" = 22 3/4" 48" = 26 .... SIDE-BY-SIDE CUSTOM PANELS If you plan to install custom wood panels, you will need to your refrigerator.
See dimension drawings for panel specifications. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 50 lbs. (23 kg) total weight. 42" = 16 3/4" 48" = 19 1/4" 42" = 22 3/4" 48" = 26 ... and decorative panels. If panels are more than 1/4" (6 mm) thick must be routed. Note: Dimensions shown have a (±) 1/16" (1.5 mm) tolerance. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 50 lbs. (23 kg) total weight. 42" = 16 3/4" 48" = 19 1/4" 42" = 22 3/4" 48" = 26 .... SIDE-BY-SIDE CUSTOM PANELS If you plan to install custom wood panels, you will need to your refrigerator.
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... 1/2" (1.3 cm) and 3/8" (9.5 mm), respectively. STANDARD HANDLE - Hinge Side ¹⁄� " (6.35 mm) max. Bottom ¹⁄� " (6.35 mm) max. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 265 REFRIGERATION - Then route the other sides 1" (2.54 cm). TOP VIEW 3¹⁄� " (8.25 cm) min. SIDE VIEW 1" (2.54 cm) Panel ¹⁄� " (1.3 cm...
... 1/2" (1.3 cm) and 3/8" (9.5 mm), respectively. STANDARD HANDLE - Hinge Side ¹⁄� " (6.35 mm) max. Bottom ¹⁄� " (6.35 mm) max. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 265 REFRIGERATION - Then route the other sides 1" (2.54 cm). TOP VIEW 3¹⁄� " (8.25 cm) min. SIDE VIEW 1" (2.54 cm) Panel ¹⁄� " (1.3 cm...
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...are required but not included. The total weight of the top grille overlay panel cannot exceed 10 lbs. (4.5 kg). 266 The total weight of the refrigerator door overlay panel cannot exceed 50 lbs. (23 kg). - The custom panels must have backer panels attached in the following graphic: a decorative overlay ....88 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 In some cases, your refrigerator into the overall kitchen décor, and to use full-overlay custom panels, a Trimless Trim Kit for Side by Sides is most common to work...
...are required but not included. The total weight of the top grille overlay panel cannot exceed 10 lbs. (4.5 kg). 266 The total weight of the refrigerator door overlay panel cannot exceed 50 lbs. (23 kg). - The custom panels must have backer panels attached in the following graphic: a decorative overlay ....88 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 In some cases, your refrigerator into the overall kitchen décor, and to use full-overlay custom panels, a Trimless Trim Kit for Side by Sides is most common to work...
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... panel. Freezer Framed Dispenser A Freezer Frameless Dispenser A 81/2" (21.59 cm) Freezer Non-Dispenser A Top Grille C 73/8" (18.73 cm) F Bottom Offset 1" (2.54 cm) Refrigerator B 23 (59.53 cm) D Handle-Side Offset 3.2 mm) 24" (60.96 cm) 23 (59.53 cm) D Handle-Side Offset 3.2 mm) Handle-Side Offset 3.2 mm)....37 cm) E 22 15/16" (58.26 cm) 26 7/16" (67.15 cm) F 40 1/2" (102.87 cm) 46 1/2" (118.11 cm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 267 SIDE-BY-SIDE SIDE-BY-SIDE FULL-OVERLAY CUSTOM PANELS To minimize panel weight, you use 2" (5.08 cm) spacer strips around the perimeter...
... panel. Freezer Framed Dispenser A Freezer Frameless Dispenser A 81/2" (21.59 cm) Freezer Non-Dispenser A Top Grille C 73/8" (18.73 cm) F Bottom Offset 1" (2.54 cm) Refrigerator B 23 (59.53 cm) D Handle-Side Offset 3.2 mm) 24" (60.96 cm) 23 (59.53 cm) D Handle-Side Offset 3.2 mm) Handle-Side Offset 3.2 mm)....37 cm) E 22 15/16" (58.26 cm) 26 7/16" (67.15 cm) F 40 1/2" (102.87 cm) 46 1/2" (118.11 cm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 267 SIDE-BY-SIDE SIDE-BY-SIDE FULL-OVERLAY CUSTOM PANELS To minimize panel weight, you use 2" (5.08 cm) spacer strips around the perimeter...
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...and may choose an Inset or Recessed Inset panel installation. Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to back wall. 2. Notes: - Refrigerator Overlay 23 59.40 cm) INSET INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS 1. SIDE-BY-SIDE CUSTOM PANEL SERIES SIDE PANELS Custom side panels may be a minimum of 1/2"... (1.27 cm) thick to avoid warping. - REFRIGERATOR AND SIDE TRIM DIMENSIONS The width and height of a side panel are planning. Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to have cabinets...
...and may choose an Inset or Recessed Inset panel installation. Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to back wall. 2. Notes: - Refrigerator Overlay 23 59.40 cm) INSET INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS 1. SIDE-BY-SIDE CUSTOM PANEL SERIES SIDE PANELS Custom side panels may be a minimum of 1/2"... (1.27 cm) thick to avoid warping. - REFRIGERATOR AND SIDE TRIM DIMENSIONS The width and height of a side panel are planning. Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to have cabinets...
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...Attach the support board with aluminum and wood. Route the front edge of a cabinet run. A 10 mm) 15.7 mm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 269 Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to the back wall. You may not reflect the needed when not enough space... a screw or adhesive that is placed at the end of the support board or attach a 1/4" (6.35 mm) board to install a support board on rear wall. Refrigerator 24 61.3 cm) 23 60.3 cm) 23 59.7 cm) Side Trim 6.35 mm) 4.7 mm) 5.5 mm) 4.5 mm) INSET INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS 1. Measure the distance ...
...Attach the support board with aluminum and wood. Route the front edge of a cabinet run. A 10 mm) 15.7 mm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 269 Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to the back wall. You may not reflect the needed when not enough space... a screw or adhesive that is placed at the end of the support board or attach a 1/4" (6.35 mm) board to install a support board on rear wall. Refrigerator 24 61.3 cm) 23 60.3 cm) 23 59.7 cm) Side Trim 6.35 mm) 4.7 mm) 5.5 mm) 4.5 mm) INSET INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS 1. Measure the distance ...
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...) 1" (2.5 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) Spacer Panel 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 271 SIDE-BY-SIDE SIDE-BY-SIDE HANDLE AND DOOR CLEARANCES FOR CUSTOM PANELS Refrigerator 1" Side Trim (2.5 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 2" (5.1 cm) 13/4" (4.4 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) 1/4" (6.35 mm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) Hinge Custom Panel Series...
...) 1" (2.5 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) Spacer Panel 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 271 SIDE-BY-SIDE SIDE-BY-SIDE HANDLE AND DOOR CLEARANCES FOR CUSTOM PANELS Refrigerator 1" Side Trim (2.5 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 2" (5.1 cm) 13/4" (4.4 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) 1/4" (6.35 mm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) Hinge Custom Panel Series...
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...water dispenser. KBUIT4255E Masterpiece® handles KBUIT4265E Professional Series Handles Stainless steel side-by -side with internal ice maker. ft.) 25.2 Refrigerator Capacity (cu. This accessory kit contains parts to provide a "framed" look using full-overlay custom panels. KBUDT4255E Masterpiece® ... Kit (TRIMKITSXS). For the custom panel series, you can be needed when not enough space is placed at the end of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source. Custom panel side-by -side with full-filtered external ice and water dispenser. ft...
...water dispenser. KBUIT4255E Masterpiece® handles KBUIT4265E Professional Series Handles Stainless steel side-by -side with internal ice maker. ft.) 25.2 Refrigerator Capacity (cu. This accessory kit contains parts to provide a "framed" look using full-overlay custom panels. KBUDT4255E Masterpiece® ... Kit (TRIMKITSXS). For the custom panel series, you can be needed when not enough space is placed at the end of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source. Custom panel side-by -side with full-filtered external ice and water dispenser. ft...
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... cm) min. 6" (15.2 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) To avoid tipping during use, the solid soffit must be placed within 1" (2.5 cm) maximum above the refrigerator. If the anti-tip boards are fully extended to 1 1/4" (32 mm) below the rollers. *83 3/8" (211.8 cm) *When leveling legs are needed, they must...(104 cm) 25 1/8" (64 cm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 273 If the water shutoff valve is 25 1/8" (64 mm). Note: A clearance of 90°. Allow 4 1/2" (11.4 cm) minimum space between the side of the refrigerator cabinet is not in the cabinets, the plumbing for the top grille...
... cm) min. 6" (15.2 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) To avoid tipping during use, the solid soffit must be placed within 1" (2.5 cm) maximum above the refrigerator. If the anti-tip boards are fully extended to 1 1/4" (32 mm) below the rollers. *83 3/8" (211.8 cm) *When leveling legs are needed, they must...(104 cm) 25 1/8" (64 cm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 273 If the water shutoff valve is 25 1/8" (64 mm). Note: A clearance of 90°. Allow 4 1/2" (11.4 cm) minimum space between the side of the refrigerator cabinet is not in the cabinets, the plumbing for the top grille...
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... custom panels and handles are not included. For the stainless steel models, you may choose an Inset or Recessed Inset panel installation. REFRIGERATION 48-INCH SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR Models: KBUIT4855E, KBUIT4865E, KBUDT4855E, KBUDT4865E, KBUIT4875E, KBUDT4875E Stainless steel side-by -side with full-filtered external ice and water dispenser. Custom panel side... Specifications in the accessory kit. SIDE PANELS Custom side panels may be needed when not enough space is placed at the end of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source.
... custom panels and handles are not included. For the stainless steel models, you may choose an Inset or Recessed Inset panel installation. REFRIGERATION 48-INCH SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR Models: KBUIT4855E, KBUIT4865E, KBUDT4855E, KBUDT4865E, KBUIT4875E, KBUDT4875E Stainless steel side-by -side with full-filtered external ice and water dispenser. Custom panel side... Specifications in the accessory kit. SIDE PANELS Custom side panels may be needed when not enough space is placed at the end of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source.
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...be maintained above the top grille in order for the water line can come through the floor or the back wall. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 275 The water shutoff should be located in the cabinets, the plumbing for the top grille to 47 3/4" (121.3 cm) 6" (15.2 cm...of the right side cabinets or end panel. The water line attached to the back of 90°. SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATION 48-INCH SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR Models: KBUIT4855E, KBUIT4865E, KBUDT4855E, KBUDT4865E, KBUIT4875E, KBUDT4875E Width dimensions were measured from the front of the top grille to the back of the...
...be maintained above the top grille in order for the water line can come through the floor or the back wall. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 275 The water shutoff should be located in the cabinets, the plumbing for the top grille to 47 3/4" (121.3 cm) 6" (15.2 cm...of the right side cabinets or end panel. The water line attached to the back of 90°. SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATION 48-INCH SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR Models: KBUIT4855E, KBUIT4865E, KBUDT4855E, KBUDT4865E, KBUIT4875E, KBUDT4875E Width dimensions were measured from the front of the top grille to the back of the...
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... reduce the chance of others . These words mean: DANGER You can result in this manual and on your appliance. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is the safety alert symbol. All safety messages will tell you what can kill or hurt you what the potential hazard is completely installed. ...symbol alerts you don't follow instructions. Use two or more people to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you and others are not followed. Keep doors taped closed until...
... reduce the chance of others . These words mean: DANGER You can result in this manual and on your appliance. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is the safety alert symbol. All safety messages will tell you what can kill or hurt you what the potential hazard is completely installed. ...symbol alerts you don't follow instructions. Use two or more people to potential hazards that can happen if the instructions are very important. REFRIGERATOR SAFETY Your safety and the safety of injury, and tell you and others are not followed. Keep doors taped closed until...
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...Handle Kits For use with your dealer for Side by Side Non-Dispensing Refrigerators Stainless Steel Series Features stainless steel exterior styling. Curved Handle Kit PROHNDL160 ... SPECIFICATIONS Models - Side by Sides TRIMKITSXS. This series requires the installation of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. Extended Handle Kit for Side by...MASTHNDL55 - See "Handle and Door Clearances for Custom Panel Series." KBUIT4255E KBUIT4265E KBUIT4855E KBUIT4865E Custom Panel Series Features factory-installed, traditional style trim to replace the factory trim...
...Handle Kits For use with your dealer for Side by Side Non-Dispensing Refrigerators Stainless Steel Series Features stainless steel exterior styling. Curved Handle Kit PROHNDL160 ... SPECIFICATIONS Models - Side by Sides TRIMKITSXS. This series requires the installation of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. Extended Handle Kit for Side by...MASTHNDL55 - See "Handle and Door Clearances for Custom Panel Series." KBUIT4255E KBUIT4265E KBUIT4855E KBUIT4865E Custom Panel Series Features factory-installed, traditional style trim to replace the factory trim...
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This accessory kit contains parts to order a Trimless Trim Kit for Side by Side Dispensing Refrigerators Stainless Steel Series Features stainless steel exterior styling. CURVHNDL10 - Masterpiece Handle Kit EXTHANDSXS - See "Handle and Door Clearances for Custom Panel Series." Curved Handle Kit ... Kit for Details. KBUDT4275E KBUDT4875E TRIMKITSXS - For door clearances, see "Handle and Door Clearances for Custom Panel Series." 5 Models - This series requires the installation of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source.
This accessory kit contains parts to order a Trimless Trim Kit for Side by Side Dispensing Refrigerators Stainless Steel Series Features stainless steel exterior styling. CURVHNDL10 - Masterpiece Handle Kit EXTHANDSXS - See "Handle and Door Clearances for Custom Panel Series." Curved Handle Kit ... Kit for Details. KBUDT4275E KBUDT4875E TRIMKITSXS - For door clearances, see "Handle and Door Clearances for Custom Panel Series." 5 Models - This series requires the installation of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source.
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... the front of the top grille to trim edge. Product Dimensions Side View Top View s The depth from trim edge to the back of the refrigerator cabinet is 25¹⁄₈" (64 cm). s The water line attached to the height dimensions. 6 s Height dimensions are shown with leveling legs extended ¹... leveling legs are shown with leveling legs extended ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (29 mm) to the back of the refrigerator is 84" (61 cm) long. s The power cord is 5 ft (1.5 m) long.
... the front of the top grille to trim edge. Product Dimensions Side View Top View s The depth from trim edge to the back of the refrigerator cabinet is 25¹⁄₈" (64 cm). s The water line attached to the height dimensions. 6 s Height dimensions are shown with leveling legs extended ¹... leveling legs are shown with leveling legs extended ¹⁄₈" (3 mm) below rollers, add 1¹⁄₈" (29 mm) to the back of the refrigerator is 84" (61 cm) long. s The power cord is 5 ft (1.5 m) long.
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... chart provided to determine the side tipping radius. NOTE: Tip on side only. Tipping Radius Be sure there is adequate ceiling height to stand the refrigerator upright when it is used. To adjust the door swing, see "Adjust Doors." 42" (106 cm) Models 12⁵⁄₈" (32.1 cm)...8324;" (48.9 cm) 51³⁄₈" (130.5 cm) 7 Side Tipping Radius The side tipping radius varies depending upon the width of the refrigerator and a corner wall. NOTE: More clearance may be reduced. Allow 4¹⁄₂" (11.4 cm) minimum space between the side of the model.
... chart provided to determine the side tipping radius. NOTE: Tip on side only. Tipping Radius Be sure there is adequate ceiling height to stand the refrigerator upright when it is used. To adjust the door swing, see "Adjust Doors." 42" (106 cm) Models 12⁵⁄₈" (32.1 cm)...8324;" (48.9 cm) 51³⁄₈" (130.5 cm) 7 Side Tipping Radius The side tipping radius varies depending upon the width of the refrigerator and a corner wall. NOTE: More clearance may be reduced. Allow 4¹⁄₂" (11.4 cm) minimum space between the side of the model.
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See the "Models" section of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. Custom Panel Backer Panel Door 1/4" (6.35 mm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" .../2" (3.8 cm) Spacer Panel 9 Additionally, you will need to order either a set of "Design Specifications" for Full-Overlay Custom Panels Door Swing 110˚ Actual Size Refrigerator 1" Side Trim (2.5 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 2" (5.1 cm) 13/4" (4.4 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) 1/4" (6.35 mm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) Hinge NOTE: To use full-overlay custom...
See the "Models" section of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. Custom Panel Backer Panel Door 1/4" (6.35 mm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 1" .../2" (3.8 cm) Spacer Panel 9 Additionally, you will need to order either a set of "Design Specifications" for Full-Overlay Custom Panels Door Swing 110˚ Actual Size Refrigerator 1" Side Trim (2.5 cm) 3/4" (1.9 cm) 2" (5.1 cm) 13/4" (4.4 cm) 1/2" (1.3 cm) 11/2" (3.8 cm) 1/4" (6.35 mm) 11/4" (3.2 cm) Hinge NOTE: To use full-overlay custom...
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... Models The two freezer panels combined should not weigh more than 50 lbs (23 kg) total weight. Door Panels for panel specifications. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 50 lbs (23 kg) total weight. Custom Panels If you plan to install custom wood panels, you... (6 mm) thick, install a filler panel between the doors and decorative panels. If panels are more than ¹⁄₄" (6 mm) thick must be routed. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 30 lbs (13.5 kg) total weight. A B Model 42" (106.6 cm) 48" (122 cm) A 16³⁄₄"...
... Models The two freezer panels combined should not weigh more than 50 lbs (23 kg) total weight. Door Panels for panel specifications. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 50 lbs (23 kg) total weight. Custom Panels If you plan to install custom wood panels, you... (6 mm) thick, install a filler panel between the doors and decorative panels. If panels are more than ¹⁄₄" (6 mm) thick must be routed. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 30 lbs (13.5 kg) total weight. A B Model 42" (106.6 cm) 48" (122 cm) A 16³⁄₄"...