Miele KWT 1612 Vi Refrigerator User Manual


 
Aligning the housing unit
The housing unit must be carefully
aligned using a spirit level before
installing the appliance. The unit
corners must be at right angles, as
otherwise the furniture door will not
align correctly with the 4 corners of the
appliance.
The side panels of the housing must
be even.
The housing unit panels must be at
least 16 mm thick.
The plinth facing must be at least
13 mm thick (or preferably 19 mm).
Checking the building-in niche
The building-in dimensions now need
to be checked.
Check the position of the electrical
connections (see "Electrical
connection").
Check that all surrounding
furniture/units are securely fixed to
the wall.
Check the surrounding furniture/units
for possible clashes when opening
doors.
Before installation
,
Warning!
This appliance is very heavy and
can tip forwards when the door is
open.
^ Before installation, take any
accessories out of the appliance
and/or from the back of the
appliance.
^ Remove any cable clips from the
back of the appliance.
^ Check that all parts at the back of the
appliance are unhindered. Carefully
remove any hindrance.
To protect the floor from damage when
installing the appliance,
^
secure an off-cut of flooring (e.g. lino)
to the floor in front of the installation
area.
Installation
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