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Plus, with all contents. 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 both Professional and Masterpiece® Handles available, they can be customized to all Thermador kitchen appliances. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 261
Plus, with all contents. 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 both Professional and Masterpiece® Handles available, they can be customized to all Thermador kitchen appliances. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 261
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... "framed" look using a side panel to integrate beautifully with the product for additional warranty details. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM **Sealed refrigeration system includes compressor, evaporator, condenser, dryer/strainer and connecting tubing. 263 If additional tubing is needed when not enough space is... flavor may occur, resulting in the "Full-Overlay Custom Panels" section. ELECTRICAL LOCATION Be sure your refrigerator be within 4" (10.2 cm) of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source. The water shutoff should be at the end of a cabinet run...
... "framed" look using a side panel to integrate beautifully with the product for additional warranty details. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM **Sealed refrigeration system includes compressor, evaporator, condenser, dryer/strainer and connecting tubing. 263 If additional tubing is needed when not enough space is... flavor may occur, resulting in the "Full-Overlay Custom Panels" section. ELECTRICAL LOCATION Be sure your refrigerator be within 4" (10.2 cm) of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source. The water shutoff should be at the end of a cabinet run...
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...= 40 1/2" 48" = 46 1/2" 7" (17.8 cm) DOOR PANELS FOR NON-DISPENSER MODELS The freezer panel should not weigh more than 1/4" (6 mm) thick must be routed. 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 1/4" 23 (59.5...;cations. SIDE-BY-SIDE CUSTOM PANELS If you plan to install custom wood panels, you will need to your refrigerator. Panels that are less than 30 lbs. (13.5 kg total weight. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 50 lbs. (23 kg) total weight. 42" = 16 3/4" 48" = 19 1/4"...
...= 40 1/2" 48" = 46 1/2" 7" (17.8 cm) DOOR PANELS FOR NON-DISPENSER MODELS The freezer panel should not weigh more than 1/4" (6 mm) thick must be routed. 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 1/4" 23 (59.5...;cations. SIDE-BY-SIDE CUSTOM PANELS If you plan to install custom wood panels, you will need to your refrigerator. Panels that are less than 30 lbs. (13.5 kg total weight. The refrigerator panel should not weigh more than 50 lbs. (23 kg) total weight. 42" = 16 3/4" 48" = 19 1/4"...
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... panel should be accounted for finger clearance. STANDARD HANDLE - Bottom ¹⁄� " (6.35 mm) max. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 265 Top Center face detail between offsets DOOR PANELS - REFRIGERATION - Door Panel Door Panel Handle 2" (5 cm) min. SIDE-BY-SIDE SIDE-BY-SIDE CUSTOM PANELS TOP GRILLE PANEL - TOP VIEW...
... panel should be accounted for finger clearance. STANDARD HANDLE - Bottom ¹⁄� " (6.35 mm) max. 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 265 Top Center face detail between offsets DOOR PANELS - REFRIGERATION - Door Panel Door Panel Handle 2" (5 cm) min. SIDE-BY-SIDE SIDE-BY-SIDE CUSTOM PANELS TOP GRILLE PANEL - TOP VIEW...
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... panel cannot exceed 10 lbs. (4.5 kg). 266 Important: - Note: To use custom handles for additional design flexibility. The total weight of the refrigerator door overlay panel cannot exceed 50 lbs. (23 kg). - Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Spacer Panel 1/8" (3.18 mm) 5/8" to 3/4" (15.88 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...
... panel cannot exceed 10 lbs. (4.5 kg). 266 Important: - Note: To use custom handles for additional design flexibility. The total weight of the refrigerator door overlay panel cannot exceed 50 lbs. (23 kg). - Overlay Panel Spacer Panel Spacer Panel 1/8" (3.18 mm) 5/8" to 3/4" (15.88 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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... SERIES SIDE PANELS Custom side panels may not reflect the needed when not enough space is available to have cabinets on rear wall. Refrigerator Overlay 23 59.40 cm) INSET INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS 1. You may want to hold the panel in the cabinet side trim.... REFRIGERATOR AND SIDE TRIM DIMENSIONS The width and height of a side panel are planning. The side panel should be needed installation dimensions. - Rout the front edge ...
... SERIES SIDE PANELS Custom side panels may not reflect the needed when not enough space is available to have cabinets on rear wall. Refrigerator Overlay 23 59.40 cm) INSET INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS 1. You may want to hold the panel in the cabinet side trim.... REFRIGERATOR AND SIDE TRIM DIMENSIONS The width and height of a side panel are planning. The side panel should be needed installation dimensions. - Rout the front edge ...
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... (as shown) to the back wall. 2. Attach the support board with a screw or adhesive that is placed at the end of the refrigerator or when the refrigerator is compatible with aluminum and wood. Notes: - Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to the back wall. The dimensions shown... the side panel to have cabinets on rear wall. A RECESSED INSET INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS 1. A 10 mm) 15.7 mm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 269 Route the front edge of 1/2" (1.27 cm) thick to the back wall. 2. Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to avoid ...
... (as shown) to the back wall. 2. Attach the support board with a screw or adhesive that is placed at the end of the refrigerator or when the refrigerator is compatible with aluminum and wood. Notes: - Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to the back wall. The dimensions shown... the side panel to have cabinets on rear wall. A RECESSED INSET INSTALLATION DIMENSIONS 1. A 10 mm) 15.7 mm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 269 Route the front edge of 1/2" (1.27 cm) thick to the back wall. 2. Measure the distance from point A (as shown) to avoid ...
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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 REFRIGERATION - 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 REFRIGERATION - 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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...Handle and Door Clearances for panel specifications. REFRIGERATION 42-INCH SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR Models: KBUIT4255E, KBUIT4265E, KBUIT4275E, KBUDT4255E, KBUDT4265E, KBUDT4275E Stainless steel side-by-side with internal ice maker. ft.) 25.2 Refrigerator Capacity (cu. You will need to create...filtered external ice and water dispenser. This series requires the installation of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source. KBUIT4255E Masterpiece® handles KBUIT4265E Professional Series Handles Stainless steel side-by -side with full-filtered external...
...Handle and Door Clearances for panel specifications. REFRIGERATION 42-INCH SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR Models: KBUIT4255E, KBUIT4265E, KBUIT4275E, KBUDT4255E, KBUDT4265E, KBUDT4275E Stainless steel side-by-side with internal ice maker. ft.) 25.2 Refrigerator Capacity (cu. You will need to create...filtered external ice and water dispenser. This series requires the installation of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source. KBUIT4255E Masterpiece® handles KBUIT4265E Professional Series Handles Stainless steel side-by -side with full-filtered external...
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...-INCH SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR Models: KBUIT4255E, KBUIT4265E, KBUIT4275E, KBUDT4255E, KBUDT4265E, KBUDT4275E Width dimensions were ...should be maintained above the top grille in the cabinets, the plumbing for the top grille to the back of the refrigerator or some other easily accessible area. to bottom of 1/2" (1.3 cm) must be braced. Note: A clearance of... 4" (10.2 cm) of the refrigerator and a corner wall. If the anti-tip boards are using overlay panels or custom handles. 41" (104 cm) 25 1/8" (64 cm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 273 If the solid soffi...
...-INCH SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR Models: KBUIT4255E, KBUIT4265E, KBUIT4275E, KBUDT4255E, KBUDT4265E, KBUDT4275E Width dimensions were ...should be maintained above the top grille in the cabinets, the plumbing for the top grille to the back of the refrigerator or some other easily accessible area. to bottom of 1/2" (1.3 cm) must be braced. Note: A clearance of... 4" (10.2 cm) of the refrigerator and a corner wall. If the anti-tip boards are using overlay panels or custom handles. 41" (104 cm) 25 1/8" (64 cm) 1.800.735.4328 | THERMADOR.COM 273 If the solid soffi...
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... / 6.9 Amp 120V-3 prong 573 - 613 INSTALLATION OPTIONS Specifications in the accessory kit. This series requires the installation of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source. On the custom panel series, you can be ordered separately. Create the panels according to ...® Handles KBUDT4865E Professional Series handles Custom panel side-by-side with full-filtered external ice and water dispenser. ft.) Refrigerator Capacity (cu. You will need to create the panels yourself or consult a qualified cabinetmaker or carpenter. Full-overlay custom...
... / 6.9 Amp 120V-3 prong 573 - 613 INSTALLATION OPTIONS Specifications in the accessory kit. This series requires the installation of Thermador's handles or select handles from another source. On the custom panel series, you can be ordered separately. Create the panels according to ...® Handles KBUDT4865E Professional Series handles Custom panel side-by-side with full-filtered external ice and water dispenser. ft.) Refrigerator Capacity (cu. You will need to create the panels yourself or consult a qualified cabinetmaker or carpenter. Full-overlay custom...
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...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 Height dimensions are shown with leveling legs extended 1/8" (3 mm) below rollers. *When leveling legs are fully extended to 1 1/4" ...soffit must be attached to the rear wall studs 80" to 90" (203 to 229 cm) above the refrigerator. 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...
...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 Height dimensions are shown with leveling legs extended 1/8" (3 mm) below rollers. *When leveling legs are fully extended to 1 1/4" ...soffit must be attached to the rear wall studs 80" to 90" (203 to 229 cm) above the refrigerator. 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...
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... if you don't immediately follow instructions. Failure to reduce the chance of others . This symbol alerts you to move and install refrigerator. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is the safety alert symbol. These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you and others are not followed. Keep doors... taped closed until refrigerator is , tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" ...
... if you don't immediately follow instructions. Failure to reduce the chance of others . This symbol alerts you to move and install refrigerator. WARNING Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is the safety alert symbol. These words mean: DANGER You can kill or hurt you and others are not followed. Keep doors... taped closed until refrigerator is , tell you what can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" ...
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..."Handle and Door Clearances for Custom Panel Series." This series requires the installation of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. See your model. Curved Handle Kit ... are required but not included in the "Full-Overlay Custom Panels" section. KBUIT4255E KBUIT4265E KBUIT4855E KBUIT4865E Custom Panel Series Features factory-installed, traditional style trim to the specifications in... Handle Kits For use with your dealer for Side by Side Non-Dispensing Refrigerators Stainless Steel Series Features stainless steel exterior styling. You can order a set...
..."Handle and Door Clearances for Custom Panel Series." This series requires the installation of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. See your model. Curved Handle Kit ... are required but not included in the "Full-Overlay Custom Panels" section. KBUIT4255E KBUIT4265E KBUIT4855E KBUIT4865E Custom Panel Series Features factory-installed, traditional style trim to the specifications in... Handle Kits For use with your dealer for Side by Side Non-Dispensing Refrigerators Stainless Steel Series Features stainless steel exterior styling. You can order a set...
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..." look . Full-overlay custom panels and handles are not included. Extended Handle Kit for Side by Side Dispensing Refrigerators Stainless Steel Series Features stainless steel exterior styling. KBUDT4255E KBUDT4265E KBUDT4855E KBUDT4865E Custom Panel Series Features factory-installed, traditional ... the specifications in the accessory kit. You will need to replace the factory trim. This series requires the installation of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. KBUDT4275E KBUDT4875E TRIMKITSXS - For door clearances, see "Handle and Door Clearances...
..." look . Full-overlay custom panels and handles are not included. Extended Handle Kit for Side by Side Dispensing Refrigerators Stainless Steel Series Features stainless steel exterior styling. KBUDT4255E KBUDT4265E KBUDT4855E KBUDT4865E Custom Panel Series Features factory-installed, traditional ... the specifications in the accessory kit. You will need to replace the factory trim. This series requires the installation of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. KBUDT4275E KBUDT4875E TRIMKITSXS - For door clearances, see "Handle and Door Clearances...
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..., add 1¹⁄₈" (29 mm) to the height dimensions. 6 s The power cord is 5 ft (1.5 m) long. s The water line attached to the back of the refrigerator cabinet is 25¹⁄₈" (64 cm). Height dimensions are fully extended to 1¹⁄₄" (32 mm) below the rollers. 25³⁄...;" (211.8 cm) 84" (213.4 cm) Power Cord Front View s Width dimensions were measured from the front of the top grille to the back of the refrigerator is 84" (61 cm) long. Product Dimensions Side View Top View s The depth from trim edge to trim edge.
..., add 1¹⁄₈" (29 mm) to the height dimensions. 6 s The power cord is 5 ft (1.5 m) long. s The water line attached to the back of the refrigerator cabinet is 25¹⁄₈" (64 cm). Height dimensions are fully extended to 1¹⁄₄" (32 mm) below the rollers. 25³⁄...;" (211.8 cm) 84" (213.4 cm) Power Cord Front View s Width dimensions were measured from the front of the top grille to the back of the refrigerator is 84" (61 cm) long. Product Dimensions Side View Top View s The depth from trim edge to trim edge.
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...¹⁄₄" (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: Tip on side only. Allow 4¹⁄₂" (11.4 cm) minimum space between the side of the model. Model 42" (106... panels or custom handles. Use the chart provided to a minimum of 90°. Tipping Radius Be sure there is adequate ceiling height to stand the refrigerator upright when it is used.
...¹⁄₄" (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: Tip on side only. Allow 4¹⁄₂" (11.4 cm) minimum space between the side of the model. Model 42" (106... panels or custom handles. Use the chart provided to a minimum of 90°. Tipping Radius Be sure there is adequate ceiling height to stand the refrigerator upright when it is used.
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See the "Models" section of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. Custom Panel Series Clearances 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 panels, you will...
See the "Models" section of Thermador's Handles or select handles from another source. Custom Panel Series Clearances 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 panels, you will...
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... more than ¹⁄₄" (6 mm) thick, install a filler panel between the doors and decorative panels. 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 will need... to your refrigerator. See dimension drawings for Dispenser Models The two freezer panels combined should not weigh more than recommended may cause damage to create the panels...
... more than ¹⁄₄" (6 mm) thick, install a filler panel between the doors and decorative panels. 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 will need... to your refrigerator. See dimension drawings for Dispenser Models The two freezer panels combined should not weigh more than recommended may cause damage to create the panels...