KitchenAid KSRF42DT Refrigerator User Manual


 
Product support
A solid soffit or a wood block is
required to prevent the refrigerator
from tipping forward after it is
installed.
Determine what height the
refrigerator will be when it is
installed to fit opening. Determine
the height to the top of the cover at
the final installed height you plan
to use.
Personal Injury/Property
Damage Hazard
The solld sofflt must be no
more than 1” above the cover
or you will need to attach a
wood block to the wall.
Failure to attach wood blocks
to the wall could result In
personal injury or property
damage.
Your installation location may vary
from the examples shown. However,
you must support the refrigerator
with a wood block or other adequate
means of support located l/4”
above the cover.
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Locate wood blocks
a maximum of l/4”
When a sofflt is not avallable,
locate wall studs in the refrigerator
opening. Center one wood block
and use wood screws to attach the
wood block to the wall studs. Make
sure screws engage wall studs a
minimum of 1 -l/2”. Screw the
second wood block to the front of
the first block. The wood blocks
must extend 2 inches beyond the
ends of the cover.
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wood
block(s)
Block(s) must
be long enough
to fully cover
width of cover.
Important:
Block(a) must
extend at least 2”
over cover.
sofflt -
(more than 1”
above cover)
d
/wood block(s)
=1/4” max.
l cover
\
rear wall
If soffit Is more than one Inch
above cover,
locate wall
studs in the refrigerator opening.
Center one wood block and use
wood screws to attach the wood
block to the wall studs. Make
sure screws engage wall studs a
minimum of 1 -l/2”. Screw the
second wood block to the front
of the first block. The wood block(s)
must extend 2 inches beyond the
ends of the cover.
soffit-
(less than 1”
above cover)
\
cover
2
rear wall
If sofflt is less than one inch
above cover,
a wood
support
is not needed.