Dacor DYF48BNDI manual

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    Part No. 107310 Rev . A/W10565752 Discover y ™ Built-In Refrigerator 42 and 48 Inch Models: DYF42BNDI and DYF48BNDI Installation Instructions[...]

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    © 2013 Dacor , all rights reserved. All specifications subject to change without notice. Dacor assumes no liability for changes to specifications. T able of Contents Customer Ser vice Infor mation If you have questions or problems with installation, contact your Dacor ® dealer or the Dacor Customer Service T eam. For repairs to Dacor appliances u[...]

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    1 Refrigerator Safety You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed. Your safety and the[...]

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    2 Location Requirements Y our Dacor refrigerator can be recessed in an opening between cabinets or installed at the end of a cabinet run using a side panel to enclose the refrigerator . IMPORT ANT :  Observe all governing codes and ordinances.  It is recommended that you do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator , or other heat s[...]

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    3 Electrical Requirements Before you move your refrigerator into its final location, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection. Recommended Grounding Method A 1 15 V olt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 Amp. fused, grounded electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only your refrigerator [...]

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    4 Installation Requirements If the water pressure to the reverse osmosis system is less than 40 to 60 psi (276 to 414 kPa):  Check to see whether the sediment filter in the reverse osmosis system is blocked. Replace the filter if necessary .  Allow the storage tank on the reverse osmosis system to refill after heavy usage.  If your refrige[...]

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    5 Product Dimensions Side View:  The depth from the front of the top grille to the back of the refrigerator cabinet is 25 ³⁄ 8 ” (64.5 cm).  The power cord is 84” (213.3 cm) long.  Height dimensions are shown with leveling legs extended ¹⁄ 8 ” (3.2 mm) below the rollers. * When the leveling legs are fully extended to 1¼” (3.[...]

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    6 130 ˚ 130 ˚ 90 ˚ 90 ˚ 110 ˚ 110 ˚ 51 3 ⁄ 8 " (130.5 cm) 44 " (111.8 cm) 19 1 ⁄ 4 " (48.9 cm) 14 3 ⁄ 8 " (36.5 cm) 39" (99.1 cm) 43 7 ⁄ 8 " (111.4 cm) Door Swing Dimensions The location must permit both doors to open to a minimum of 90°. Allow 4½” (1 1.4 cm) minimum space between the side of the refr[...]

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    7 Installation Requirements Spacer P anel ¼" (6.35 mm) ¾" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) ½" (1.3 cm) 1" 1 ¼" 1 ½" 1 " (2.5 cm ) 1 ¼ ( 3. 2 cm ) " 1½ (3. 8 c m ) " Refrigerator Side T rim Door Hinge Backer P anel Overlay P anel ( 2. 5 c m) ( 3. 2 c m) ( 3. 8 c m) ( 1. 3 cm ) Cabinetry ( 1. 9 cm ) ½&quo[...]

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    8 Installation Requirements Refrigerator Side T rim Door Backer P anel Overlay P anel Hinge Spacer P anel Cabinetry 90˚ Door Stop P osition ¼" (6.35 mm) ¾" (1.9 cm) ¾" (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) ½" (1.3 cm) ½" (1.3 cm) 1" ( 2. 5 c m) 1 " (2.5 cm ) 1 ¼ ( 3. 2 c m ) 1½ (3. 8 c m ) ( 1. 3 c m ) ( 1. 9 c m ) ½[...]

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    9 Installation Requirements The custom overlay panels allow you to blend the exterior of your refrigerator into the overall kitchen décor , and to use custom handles for additional design flexibility . The custom panels must have backer panels attached in order to mount them to the refrigerator . It is most common to work with three panels, as sho[...]

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    10 Handles • Before installing a custom panel assembly , you must install the custom handle hardware. The handle and handle mounting hardware are not provided with the refrigerator . • Dacor recommends handles with larger D-style pulls. Any handle designed for use with an appliance should produce satisfactory results. Handle kits are available [...]

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    11 Unpack Refrigerator IMPORT ANT :  If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact your dealer or builder . Do not install or use a damaged appliance.  Do not remove the film on the outside until the refrigerator is in its operating position.  All four leveling legs must contact the floor to support and stabilize the full weight of[...]

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    12 Install Anti-T ip Boards IMPORT ANT :  T o avoid tipping during use, the solid soffit must be within 1” (2.5 cm) maximum above the refrigerator . If the solid soffit is higher than 1” (2.5 cm) or one is not available, then the refrigerator must be braced.  It is recommended that board(s) be installed before the refrigerator is installe[...]

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    13 Installation Instructions Connect W ater Supply (cont.) Connecting to Refrigerator Parts Supplied: ¼” to ¼” (6.4 mm to 6.4 mm) male to male coupling. NOTE: The flexible codes approved water supply line can connect to the supply valve through the floor or through the side cabinets, as indicated by the gray boxes above. 1. Unplug the refrige[...]

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    14 W ARNING Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when not completely installed. Keep doors taped closed until refrigerator is completely installed. Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death or serious injury. 3. Continue adjusting all of the leveling legs to raise the refriger[...]

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    15 Installation Instructions IMPORT ANT :  Install the custom handles prior to installing the panels on the refrigerator .  Create custom door overlay panels according to the specifications in the Custom Panels and Handles section.  Dacor is not responsible for customer installed molding or decorative panels that need to be removed or repl[...]

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    16 5. After adjusting, check the doors to make sure they are even at the top and bottom. If the doors are not even, continue to turn the bushing to adjust the door height. 6. Replace the locking plate. 7. T urn the bushing slightly to align the hinge and locking plate screw holes. 8. Replace the door stop screw or screws and tighten. 9. Make a fina[...]

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    17 5. Using the two screws, attach the base grille assembly to the refrigerator as shown. NOTE: Drive in the right side screw first. 4. T rim the skirt by scoring the proper “V” groove with a utility knife. Break the skirt at the score line. 3. Snap the skirt onto the base grille. Install Side Panel(s) If the built-in area depth is 25” (63.5 [...]

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    18 Complete Installation 1. T urn the water supply line valve to the “Open” position. 2. T urn the refrigerator switch to the ON position. See Power On/ Off Switch in the use and care manual for instructions. W ait a few minutes. Check the water line connections for leaks. 3. Remove all boxes, parts packages and packing materials from the inter[...]

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    Dacor ● 14425 Clark Avenue, City of Industry , CA 91745 ● Phone: (800) 793-0093 ● Fax: (626) 403-3130 ● www .dacor .com[...]