Dacor IF42DBOL manual

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    Part No. 103675 Rev . E/W10159564E Built-In Refrigerator 42 and 48 Inch Models: EF42DBSS, EF42NBSS, EF48DBSS, EF48NBSS IF42DBOL, IF42NBOL, IF48DBOL, IF48NBOL Installation Instructions[...]

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    © 2008 Dacor, all rights reserved. All specifications subject to change without notice. Dacor assumes no liability for changes to specifications. Refrigerator Safety ....................................................................... 1 Model Identification ...................................................................... 2 Installation Re[...]

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    1 Refrigerator Safety 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. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don[...]

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    2 Refrigerators W ith Ice and W ater Dispensers Refrigerators W ithout Ice and W ater Dispensers Model Identification EF42DBSS and EF48DBSS: 42” and 48” dispensing models with all stainless steel finish EF42NBSS and EF48NBSS: 42” and 48” non-dispensing models with all stainless steel finish IF42DBOL and IF48DBOL: 42” and 48” dispensing [...]

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    3 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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    4 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 b[...]

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    5 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 refrigerato[...]

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    6 Product Dimensions Side View: The depth from the front of the top grille to the back of the  refrigerator cabinet is 25³⁄ 8 ” (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)[...]

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    7 130 ˚ 130 ˚ 90 ˚ 90 ˚ 110 ˚ 110 ˚ 50 ¹ ⁄ 2 " (128.3 cm) 45 ¹⁄ 4 " (114.9 cm) 26 ³⁄ 4 " (68.0 cm) 19 ³⁄ 4 " (50.2 cm) 40" (101.6 cm) 43 ¹ ⁄ 2 " (110.5 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 [...]

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    8 Backer P anel Overlay P anel Spacer P anel 1 / 4 " (6.4 mm) 3 / 4 " (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 1 / 2 " (1.3 cm) 1" 1 1 / 4 " 1 1 / 2 " 1 " (2.5 c m ) 1 ( 3 . 2 c m ) 1 / 4 " 1 (3. 8 c m ) 1 / 2 " 1 / 2 " Refrigerator Side T rim Door Hinge ( 2. 5 c m) ( 3. 2 cm ) ( 3. 8 c m) ( 1 . 3 c m ) Cabinetry [...]

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    9 1 / 4 " (6.4 mm) 3 / 4 " (1.9 cm) 1" (2.5 cm) 1 / 2 " (1.3 cm) 3 / 4 " 1" 1 1 / 4 " 1 1 / 2 " 1 / 2 " Refrigerator Side T rim Hinge 90° Door Stop Position Backer P anel Door Overlay P anel Door Swing 90 ˚ Actual Size Refrigerator to Cabinetry Clearance ( 1 . 9 c m ) ( 2 . 5 c m ) ( 3 . 8 c m ) ( 1 . [...]

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    10 Custom overlay panels used with models IF42 and IF48 allow you to blend the exterior of your refrigerator into the overall kitchen décor , and to use custom handles for additional design flexibility . Panel Specifications The custom panels must have backer panels attached in order • to mount them to the refrigerator . It is most common to wor[...]

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    11 Installation Requirements Decorative Overlay Panels Model Series A B C IF42 17¹⁄ 8 ” (43.5 cm) 23¹⁄ 8 ” (58.74 cm) 40½” (102.9 cm) IF48 19 5 ⁄ 8 ” (49.9 cm) 26 5 ⁄ 8 ” (67.6 cm) 46½” (1 18.1 cm) Backer Panels Model Series D E F IF42 16 7 ⁄ 8 ” (42.9 cm) 22 7 ⁄ 8 ” (58.1 cm) 40½” (102.9 cm) IF48 19 3 ⁄ 8 ” ([...]

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    12 Installation Requirements Custom Side Panels - IF42/IF48 Custom side panels may be needed when not enough space is available to have cabinets on both sides of the refrigerator or when the refrigerator is placed at the end of a cabinet run. Y ou may choose an Inset or Recessed Inset panel installation for models IF42 and IF48. Refrigerator and Si[...]

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    13 Custom Side Panels - EF42/EF48 Custom side panels may be needed when not enough space is available to have cabinets on both sides of the refrigerator or when the refrigerator is placed at the end of a cabinet run. Y ou may choose an inset, flush or recessed inset panel installation for models EF42 and EF48. Refrigerator and Side T rim Dimensions[...]

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    14 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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    15 Installation Instructions 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 ?[...]

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    16 Installation Instructions Using a cordless drill, drill a ¼” (6.35 mm) hole in the cold 5. water pipe you have selected. Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with the pipe 6. clamp. Be sure the outlet end is solidly in the ¼” (6.35 mm) drilled hole in the water pipe and that the washer is under the pipe clamp. Tighten the packin[...]

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    17 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. Continue adjusting all of the leveling legs to raise the 3. refriger[...]

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    18 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 replaced to service the refrig[...]

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    19 After adjusting, check the doors to make sure they are even at 4. the top and bottom. If the doors are not even, continue to turn the bushing to adjust the door height. Replace the locking plate. 5. T urn the bushing slightly to align the hinge and locking plate 6. screw holes. Replace the door stop screw or screws and tighten. 7. IMPORT ANT : D[...]

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    20 Using the two screws, attach the base grille assembly to the 5. refrigerator as shown. Install the water filter and rotate it one-quarter turn to the right. 6. It may be hard to turn. The cap should be in the horizontal position. T rim the skirt by scoring the 4. proper “V” groove with a utility knife. Break the skirt at the score line. Snap[...]

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

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