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MODEL BI-48S Visit subzero.com/specs for the most up-to change at any time without notice. Throughout this guide, dimensions may vary by ± 1/8" (3). Features and specifications are millimeters unless otherwise specified. Contents Built-In Refrigeration 3 PRO 48 Refrigeration 44 Integrated Refrigeration 50 Wine Storage 64 Undercounter Refrigeration 84 Sub-Zero Warranties 92 IMPORTANT NOTE: Throughout this guide, dimensions in parentheses are subject to -date information.
MODEL BI-48S Visit subzero.com/specs for the most up-to change at any time without notice. Throughout this guide, dimensions may vary by ± 1/8" (3). Features and specifications are millimeters unless otherwise specified. Contents Built-In Refrigeration 3 PRO 48 Refrigeration 44 Integrated Refrigeration 50 Wine Storage 64 Undercounter Refrigeration 84 Sub-Zero Warranties 92 IMPORTANT NOTE: Throughout this guide, dimensions in parentheses are subject to -date information.
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...BI-36F 42" (1067) BI-30U BI-30UG BI-36U 48" (1219) 48" (1219) BI-36UG 84" (2134) BI-36S BI-42S BI-42SID BI-42SD KEY FEATURES • Four distinct design approaches: framed, overlay, flush inset and stainless steel. • Handle options coordinate with handles of revolutionary. Inside, new technology in food preservation makes the built-in line, Sub-Zero...STAR® qualified. many models are Star-K certified. BI-48S BI-48SID BI-48SD • NEW! Built-In Refrigeration 3 subzero.com/specs Built-In Refrigeration. Exterior refinements include redesigned grilles and...
...BI-36F 42" (1067) BI-30U BI-30UG BI-36U 48" (1219) 48" (1219) BI-36UG 84" (2134) BI-36S BI-42S BI-42SID BI-42SD KEY FEATURES • Four distinct design approaches: framed, overlay, flush inset and stainless steel. • Handle options coordinate with handles of revolutionary. Inside, new technology in food preservation makes the built-in line, Sub-Zero...STAR® qualified. many models are Star-K certified. BI-48S BI-48SID BI-48SD • NEW! Built-In Refrigeration 3 subzero.com/specs Built-In Refrigeration. Exterior refinements include redesigned grilles and...
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Stainless Steel. To complement the look , this design requires no customization. Shown with tubular handle option to mirror Wolf built-in ovens. For a professional look of Wolf ranges, choose the pro handle option shown here. Stainless steel panels are available as sales accessories. Built-In Refrigeration 5 subzero.com/specs Flush Inset. This design option allows for a flush door and grille.
Stainless Steel. To complement the look , this design requires no customization. Shown with tubular handle option to mirror Wolf built-in ovens. For a professional look of Wolf ranges, choose the pro handle option shown here. Stainless steel panels are available as sales accessories. Built-In Refrigeration 5 subzero.com/specs Flush Inset. This design option allows for a flush door and grille.
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Built-In Refrigeration Over-and-Under Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 30" (762) 24" (610) 7 subzero.com/specs 36" (914) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 503/4" (1289) 84" (2134) 503/4" (1289) 23" (584) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 237/8" (606) 235/8" (600) 141/2" (368) 311/4" (796) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-30U AND BI-30UG 23" (584) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 237/8" (606) 235/8" (600) 17" (432) 371/4" (946) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-36U AND BI-36UG
Built-In Refrigeration Over-and-Under Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 30" (762) 24" (610) 7 subzero.com/specs 36" (914) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 503/4" (1289) 84" (2134) 503/4" (1289) 23" (584) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 237/8" (606) 235/8" (600) 141/2" (368) 311/4" (796) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-30U AND BI-30UG 23" (584) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 237/8" (606) 235/8" (600) 17" (432) 371/4" (946) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-36U AND BI-36UG
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Built-In Refrigeration Side-by-Side Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 48" (1219) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 733/4" (1873) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 93/4" (248) 14" (356) 237/8" (606) 30" (762) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-48S, BI-48SID AND BI-48SD 9 subzero.com/specs
Built-In Refrigeration Side-by-Side Models OVERALL DIMENSIONS 48" (1219) 24" (610) 84" (2134) 733/4" (1873) HEIGHT DIMENSIONS ± 1/2" (13) 4" (102) 237/8" (606) 93/4" (248) 14" (356) 237/8" (606) 30" (762) 23/8" (60) MODELS BI-48S, BI-48SID AND BI-48SD 9 subzero.com/specs
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...A saddle valve kit is achieved by removing the water filter cartridge. This is available through your authorized Sub-Zero dealer. The water supply line should be used provided there is required. IMPORTANT NOTE: A reverse osmosis... Supply Line 1/4" OD copper, braided stainless steel or PEX tubing Water Pressure 35-120 psi (2.4-8.3 bar) Excess Water Line for Connection 36" (914) 18" (457) FLOOR 6" (152) 3" (76) FRONT VIEW 1/2" BACK WALL (13) 18" (457) 6".... Built-In Refrigeration 11 subzero.com/specs Planning Information ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS For all times.
...A saddle valve kit is achieved by removing the water filter cartridge. This is available through your authorized Sub-Zero dealer. The water supply line should be used provided there is required. IMPORTANT NOTE: A reverse osmosis... Supply Line 1/4" OD copper, braided stainless steel or PEX tubing Water Pressure 35-120 psi (2.4-8.3 bar) Excess Water Line for Connection 36" (914) 18" (457) FLOOR 6" (152) 3" (76) FRONT VIEW 1/2" BACK WALL (13) 18" (457) 6".... Built-In Refrigeration 11 subzero.com/specs Planning Information ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS For all times.
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... applications, routing, recessing or optional extended handles may be required on raised panels for this section. Panels thicker than 1/4" (6). Built-In Refrigeration 13 subzero.com/specs Framed Panels If the thickness of the custom panels is thicker than 1/4" (6), a routed edge must be backed up with a solid panel.
... applications, routing, recessing or optional extended handles may be required on raised panels for this section. Panels thicker than 1/4" (6). Built-In Refrigeration 13 subzero.com/specs Framed Panels If the thickness of the custom panels is thicker than 1/4" (6), a routed edge must be backed up with a solid panel.
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...specs Framed Panels H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Door Panel FREEZER Door Panel W 1913/16" (503) W 157/16" (392) H 699/16" (1767) H 699/16" (1767) Models BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD REFRIGERATOR Door Panel W 2413/16" (630) FREEZER Door Panel W 167/16" (418) BI.../8" (48) H 699/16" (1767) H 699/16" (1767) H 127/16" (316) B 283/4" (730) For models BI-42SD and BI-48SD, panel thickness in the dispenser area can range from 1/4" (6) to accommodate the glasswell bezel. If the panel is thicker, you must rout...
...specs Framed Panels H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Door Panel FREEZER Door Panel W 1913/16" (503) W 157/16" (392) H 699/16" (1767) H 699/16" (1767) Models BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD REFRIGERATOR Door Panel W 2413/16" (630) FREEZER Door Panel W 167/16" (418) BI.../8" (48) H 699/16" (1767) H 699/16" (1767) H 127/16" (316) B 283/4" (730) For models BI-42SD and BI-48SD, panel thickness in the dispenser area can range from 1/4" (6) to accommodate the glasswell bezel. If the panel is thicker, you must rout...
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... Refrigerator Panel Freezer Panel W 151/16" (383) 167/16" (418) BI-48SD Refrigerator Panel Freezer Panel W 183/4" (476) 183/4" (476) H 699/16" (1767) 699/16" (1767) H 699/16" (1767) 699/16" (1767) Partial framed kit. This ... refrigerator door only. Refer to panel dimensions for dispenser model BI-42SD or BI-48SD, a stainless steel insert panel is available through your authorized Sub-Zero dealer. The partial framed accessory kit is available as a sales accessory. Built-In Refrigeration 17 subzero.com/specs Framed Application PARTIAL FRAMED OPTION If you choose not to use...
... Refrigerator Panel Freezer Panel W 151/16" (383) 167/16" (418) BI-48SD Refrigerator Panel Freezer Panel W 183/4" (476) 183/4" (476) H 699/16" (1767) 699/16" (1767) H 699/16" (1767) 699/16" (1767) Partial framed kit. This ... refrigerator door only. Refer to panel dimensions for dispenser model BI-42SD or BI-48SD, a stainless steel insert panel is available through your authorized Sub-Zero dealer. The partial framed accessory kit is available as a sales accessory. Built-In Refrigeration 17 subzero.com/specs Framed Application PARTIAL FRAMED OPTION If you choose not to use...
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... will be finished, as this application. Dimensions for the grille panel are different for this could cause damage to panels and the Sub-Zero unit. Built-In Refrigeration 19 subzero.com/specs Overlay Panels The illustrations provide a cross section view of the threepanel assembly, showing placement of the trim and a rear view of...
... will be finished, as this application. Dimensions for the grille panel are different for this could cause damage to panels and the Sub-Zero unit. Built-In Refrigeration 19 subzero.com/specs Overlay Panels The illustrations provide a cross section view of the threepanel assembly, showing placement of the trim and a rear view of...
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...increased by 1/2" (13) to hide upper main frame. Built-In Refrigeration 21 subzero.com/specs Overlay Panels H H H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel GRILLE Overlay .../16" (392) H 693/4" (1772) 6815/16" (1751) 699/16" (1767) W 36" (914) 351/8" (892) 353/4" (908) H 91/4" (235)* 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) Models BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD REFRIGERATOR Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel W 251/16" (637) 243/16" (614) ...
...increased by 1/2" (13) to hide upper main frame. Built-In Refrigeration 21 subzero.com/specs Overlay Panels H H H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel GRILLE Overlay .../16" (392) H 693/4" (1772) 6815/16" (1751) 699/16" (1767) W 36" (914) 351/8" (892) 353/4" (908) H 91/4" (235)* 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) Models BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD REFRIGERATOR Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel W 251/16" (637) 243/16" (614) ...
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If an 88" (2235) grille height is specified, the height to pages 32-36 for dual flush inset installations. Built-In Refrigeration 23 subzero.com/specs Built-In Models FLUSH INSET INSTALLATION 26 3/16" 24" (610) (665) DEPTH FLUSH TO CLEAT INSET DEPTH 1/4" (6) CLEAT 24" (610... DEPTH TO CLEAT 23/16" (56) Detail B 11/4" (32) DETAIL B SIDE VIEW Flush Inset Opening Widths BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F BI-30U and BI-30UG BI-36U and BI-36UG BI-36S BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD BI-48S, BI-48SID and BI-48SD FRONT VIEW A 351/2" (902) 291/2" (746) 351/2" (902) 351/2" (902) 411/2" (1054)...
If an 88" (2235) grille height is specified, the height to pages 32-36 for dual flush inset installations. Built-In Refrigeration 23 subzero.com/specs Built-In Models FLUSH INSET INSTALLATION 26 3/16" 24" (610) (665) DEPTH FLUSH TO CLEAT INSET DEPTH 1/4" (6) CLEAT 24" (610... DEPTH TO CLEAT 23/16" (56) Detail B 11/4" (32) DETAIL B SIDE VIEW Flush Inset Opening Widths BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F BI-30U and BI-30UG BI-36U and BI-36UG BI-36S BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD BI-48S, BI-48SID and BI-48SD FRONT VIEW A 351/2" (902) 291/2" (746) 351/2" (902) 351/2" (902) 411/2" (1054)...
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... 1/2" (13) GRILLE 1/8" 5/16" (3) (8) GRILLE DOOR Illus. C SIDE VIEW Illus. D 5/16" (8) 5/32" (4) 1/2" (13) 3/32" 5/16" (2) (8) SIDE VIEW DOOR DRAWER Illus. F Built-In Refrigeration 25 subzero.com/specs Flush Inset Panels PANEL OFFSETS Illustrations A-F provide panel offsets and reveals for reference to the illustrations relating to the chart below for all built-in...
... 1/2" (13) GRILLE 1/8" 5/16" (3) (8) GRILLE DOOR Illus. C SIDE VIEW Illus. D 5/16" (8) 5/32" (4) 1/2" (13) 3/32" 5/16" (2) (8) SIDE VIEW DOOR DRAWER Illus. F Built-In Refrigeration 25 subzero.com/specs Flush Inset Panels PANEL OFFSETS Illustrations A-F provide panel offsets and reveals for reference to the illustrations relating to the chart below for all built-in...
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..., subtract 1" (25) from grille panel height dimensions. Built-In Refrigeration 27 subzero.com/specs Flush Inset Panels H H H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel ...699/16" (1767) W 37" (940) 351/8" (892) 353/4" (908) H 91/4" (235) 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) Models BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD REFRIGERATOR Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel W 259/16" (649) 243/16" (614) 2413/16" (630) H 693/4" (1772) 6815/16" ...
..., subtract 1" (25) from grille panel height dimensions. Built-In Refrigeration 27 subzero.com/specs Flush Inset Panels H H H H A B W W W W BI-36S / BI-42S / BI-42SID BI-42SD / BI-48SD BI-48S / BI-48SID Model BI-36S REFRIGERATOR Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel FREEZER Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel ...699/16" (1767) W 37" (940) 351/8" (892) 353/4" (908) H 91/4" (235) 85/16" (211) 815/16" (227) Models BI-42S, BI-42SID and BI-42SD REFRIGERATOR Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel W 259/16" (649) 243/16" (614) 2413/16" (630) H 693/4" (1772) 6815/16" ...
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...hinge plate. When installing a built-in model, you have a model BI-30U, BI-30UG, BI-36U or BI-36UG, extra routing will be necessary so that the side panel fits... installation of a built-in unit with your unit, the height of the panel may change the width of your authorized Sub-Zero dealer. 24" (610) FRONT OF SIDE PANEL 1" (25) 17/8" (48) ROUT TO 1/8" (3) 17/8"(48... OPTIONAL TOE KICK CUT-OUT 2 5/8" (67) Side panel dimensions. Routing detail. Built-In Refrigeration 29 subzero.com/specs Side Panels Side panels can be a minimum of 24" (610) deep and 1/2" (13) thick. The side ...
...hinge plate. When installing a built-in model, you have a model BI-30U, BI-30UG, BI-36U or BI-36UG, extra routing will be necessary so that the side panel fits... installation of a built-in unit with your unit, the height of the panel may change the width of your authorized Sub-Zero dealer. 24" (610) FRONT OF SIDE PANEL 1" (25) 17/8" (48) ROUT TO 1/8" (3) 17/8"(48... OPTIONAL TOE KICK CUT-OUT 2 5/8" (67) Side panel dimensions. Routing detail. Built-In Refrigeration 29 subzero.com/specs Side Panels Side panels can be a minimum of 24" (610) deep and 1/2" (13) thick. The side ...
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Built-In Refrigeration Dual Installation STANDARD INSTALLATION 24" (610) OPENING DEPTH TOP VIEW 31 subzero.com/specs 24" (610) OPENING DEPTH 83 3/4" (2127) OPENING HEIGHT A OPENING WIDTH SIDE VIEW Opening Widths Two 30" (762) Models 30" (762) and 36" (914) Models Two 36" (914) Models FRONT VIEW A 593/4" (1518) 653/4" (1670) 713/4" (1822) IMPORTANT NOTE: A dual installation kit will be required for this installation.
Built-In Refrigeration Dual Installation STANDARD INSTALLATION 24" (610) OPENING DEPTH TOP VIEW 31 subzero.com/specs 24" (610) OPENING DEPTH 83 3/4" (2127) OPENING HEIGHT A OPENING WIDTH SIDE VIEW Opening Widths Two 30" (762) Models 30" (762) and 36" (914) Models Two 36" (914) Models FRONT VIEW A 593/4" (1518) 653/4" (1670) 713/4" (1822) IMPORTANT NOTE: A dual installation kit will be required for this installation.
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Dimensions assume a 3/4" (19) panel thickness. Built-In Refrigeration 33 subzero.com/specs Dual Installation FLUSH INSET INSTALLATION 26 3/16" 24" (610) (665) DEPTH FLUSH TO CLEAT INSET DEPTH 1/4" (6) CLEAT 24" (610) DEPTH TO CLEAT 23/16" (56) ...) OPENING DEPTH TO CLEAT 23/16" (56) Detail B 11/4" (32) SIDE VIEW FRONT VIEW DETAIL B Opening Widths Two 30" (762) Models 30" (762) and 36" (914) Models Two 36" (914) Models A B 593/4" (1518) 621/4" (1581) 653/4" (1670) 681/4" (1734) 713/4" (1822) 741/4" (1886) IMPORTANT NOTE: A dual installation kit will be required for...
Dimensions assume a 3/4" (19) panel thickness. Built-In Refrigeration 33 subzero.com/specs Dual Installation FLUSH INSET INSTALLATION 26 3/16" 24" (610) (665) DEPTH FLUSH TO CLEAT INSET DEPTH 1/4" (6) CLEAT 24" (610) DEPTH TO CLEAT 23/16" (56) ...) OPENING DEPTH TO CLEAT 23/16" (56) Detail B 11/4" (32) SIDE VIEW FRONT VIEW DETAIL B Opening Widths Two 30" (762) Models 30" (762) and 36" (914) Models Two 36" (914) Models A B 593/4" (1518) 621/4" (1581) 653/4" (1670) 681/4" (1734) 713/4" (1822) 741/4" (1886) IMPORTANT NOTE: A dual installation kit will be required for...
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... an 88" (2235) finished height, add 4" (102) to page 36. For dual wide grilles, refer to height dimensions. Built-In Refrigeration 35 subzero.com/specs Dual Installation-Flush Inset Panels H H A H H B H A AH H A AH W BI-36R / BI-36F B W BI-36RG H W BI-30U / BI-36U B H W BI-30UG / BI-36UG BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel...
... an 88" (2235) finished height, add 4" (102) to page 36. For dual wide grilles, refer to height dimensions. Built-In Refrigeration 35 subzero.com/specs Dual Installation-Flush Inset Panels H H A H H B H A AH H A AH W BI-36R / BI-36F B W BI-36RG H W BI-30U / BI-36U B H W BI-30UG / BI-36UG BI-36R, BI-36RG and BI-36F REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER Flush Inset Panel Spacer Panel Backer Panel...
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... and water filter. Built-In Refrigeration 37 subzero.com/specs Accessories These optional accessories are available through your authorized Sub-Zero dealer. Standard Handles FULL-HEIGHT DOOR Tubular Handle Pro Handle BI-30U(G) AND BI-36U(G) DOOR Tubular Handle Pro Handle BI-30U(G) DRAWER Tubular Handle Pro Handle BI-36U(G) DRAWER Tubular Handle Pro Handle Length Stud...
... and water filter. Built-In Refrigeration 37 subzero.com/specs Accessories These optional accessories are available through your authorized Sub-Zero dealer. Standard Handles FULL-HEIGHT DOOR Tubular Handle Pro Handle BI-30U(G) AND BI-36U(G) DOOR Tubular Handle Pro Handle BI-30U(G) DRAWER Tubular Handle Pro Handle BI-36U(G) DRAWER Tubular Handle Pro Handle Length Stud...
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Mount handle close to the opening edge of 5/8" (16) thick to support mounting the handle. Built-In Refrigeration Overlay Panel Thickness FULL-SCALE TEMPLATE Overlay and flush inset panels must be a minimum of the door. 39 subzero.com/specs DEPTH OF TUBULAR AND PRO HANDLES 1" 2" 3" (25) (51) (76) 11/4" (32) PANEL 1" (25) PANEL 3/4" (19) PANEL 1/4" (6) BACKER PANEL .10" (3) SPACER PANEL DOOR PANEL THICKNESS OVERLAY AND FLUSH INSET APPLICATIONS Panel thickness does not include backer and spacer panel.
Mount handle close to the opening edge of 5/8" (16) thick to support mounting the handle. Built-In Refrigeration Overlay Panel Thickness FULL-SCALE TEMPLATE Overlay and flush inset panels must be a minimum of the door. 39 subzero.com/specs DEPTH OF TUBULAR AND PRO HANDLES 1" 2" 3" (25) (51) (76) 11/4" (32) PANEL 1" (25) PANEL 3/4" (19) PANEL 1/4" (6) BACKER PANEL .10" (3) SPACER PANEL DOOR PANEL THICKNESS OVERLAY AND FLUSH INSET APPLICATIONS Panel thickness does not include backer and spacer panel.