Gaggenau 385 User's Manual
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1. 30 36 36 24 Yo 762 908 908 3 o 29 4 33 Sao 13 122 15 Yao 15 22 1 4 39 ____ gt 338 9 756 8524 338 9 385 2 385 2 14 3 6 14 Se 360 360 51 5 6 1304 13 11 59 13 1132 84 338 9 338 9 2133 2 tale 7 3 4 7 3 4 1 97 2 Ya 3 8 21 30 8 2122 220 29 34 33 5 30 220 33 Yao 756 852 4 z 852 4 8 21 30 8 2122 28 6 220 220 722 1 3 2 19 1 49 12 1122 29 313 7 313 7 7 1 t 4 102 2 13 6 4 316 72 106 7 Wall clearance RB RY 492 Wall clearance RB 472 36 T 914 N C i 24 610 24 E2 610 T E1 7 16 11 207 8 S 530 ya U 19 6 15 46 49 D 19 90 115 3 4 15 10 d B 874 19 49 I OPE y ME 19 Niche width 19 a The drawing is based on a cabinet panel width of 9 4 19 mm and a Gaggenau cabinet handle height of 1 16 49 mm Notes The leveling feet have an adjustment range of 1 88 to Va The standard height displayed in the pictures is Va For proper ventilation of the appl2. vi BE ar S ed U SxS S E LI ig EJ il S E E f SxS F m il SxS SxS 184 Refrigeration Side by side combination RF 414 RC 472 Usability limitations No limitation Installation accessories None Side by side kit RA 460 000 comes already pre installed on all RF freezer and RW wine columns Notes Door hinges on the outside Side by Side combination with 36 RB 492 bottom freezer RW 414 RB 492 Usability limitations No limitation Installation accessories None Side by side kit RA 460 000 comes already pre installed on all RF freezer
3. SxS side by side kit for side by side installation HK additional side heating kit Distance larger than 6 RF 471 RF 463 RW 464 RC 472 Usability limitations It may be necessary to open the middle doors one after the other rather than at the same time Installation accessories None SxS kit comes already pre installed on RF and RW Notes Two separate installation cutouts The clearance between the two installation cutouts is larger than 6 Change door hinge of RF 471 and RW wine column Distance less than 6 RF 471 RF 463 RW 464 RC 472 Usability limitations It may be necessary to open the middle doors one after the other rather than at the same time Installation accessories None SxS kit comes already pre installed on RF and RW 1x RA 460 010 HK Notes Two separate installation niches with a stable plinth between them The clearance between the two installation niches is less than 6 Therefore an additional heating kit is required Change door hinge of RW wine column RF 471 RF 463 RW 464 RC 472 Usability limitations Only one of the middle doors can be opened at once Installation accessories None SxS kit comes already pre installed on RF and RW 1x RA 460 010 HK Notes All 4 applianc
4. Freezer Column 30 Bottom Freezer 36 Bottom Freezer without water dispenser Electrical requirements A Important Electrical shock hazard plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet do not remove grounding prong do not use an adapter do not use an extension cord The appliance comes with a 3 wire power supply cord UL listed in the USA The appliance requires a 3 wire receptacle that is fitted with a 15 Amp fuse or higher The receptacle must be installed by a licensed electrician only For the installation position of the receptacle refer to diagram in Electrical Location Grounding instruction This appliance must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current Additional grounding procedure Some local regulations may require a separate ground In such cases the required accessory ground wire clamp and screw must be purchased separately Never ground the appliance to plastic plumbing lines gas lines or water pipes A 4 conductor cord shall be used when the appliance is installed in an area where local codes do not permit grounding through the neutral Power supply cord must be replaced by a licensed electrician only Warning Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor may result in electric shock Have the appliance checked by a qualified electrician or service tec
5. added depth for the installation cavity Example 24 3 4 24 recommended is 25 emulating a face frame B Full Overlay Design 25 635 mm cutout depth The above mentioned requirements are of course also valid for kitchens with full overlay design However there are some chances to work with a cutout depth of 24 For this the small remaining visible area of the fully overlaid face frame has to be emulated within the Z standard appliance door panel thickness of This can be done by simply ignoring the visible area of the face frame on the refrigerator extended size of the appliance door panel or by emulating the face frame by creating a respective nose on the appliance door panel see drawing appliance door panel with nose C Offset Design Flush Inset Design 25 635 mm cutout depth Here the kitchen cabinetry door panels are NOT completely mounted on the cabinet but partially or fully inserted into the face frame Due to this such offset or inset design kitchens do not gain sufficient installation depth by the door panel If any appliance door panel thickness e g 3 4 is installed on the refrigerator the complete depth dimension of the paneled refrigerator will be 24 t 3 4 24 9 4 629mm The minimum depth of the cutout is therefore also 24 3 4 recommended is 25 D European style kitchen cabinetry 24 610 mm cutout depth If the kitchen design is based on European
6. a width of 48 for installing a freezer 18 on the left hand side and a refrigerator 30 on the right hand side The height and depth of the installation cutout correspond to the specifications for the individual appliances It is important to comply with the dimensions in the area set aside for electric and water connections For the precise dimensions please refer to the details given for individual appliances 48 SxS 18 freezer and 30 refrigerator 5 Ve 130 1 1346 46 2 1 54 48 A Area where the electrical connection is installed appliance socket B Area for running the water line if required It is recommended to position the water box adjacent to the installation cutout so that maintenance and repair work is possible without dismantling the appliance Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm Gaggenau refrigeration appliances are designed to be equipped with a decorative door panel A panel can be custom made or purchased as a stainless steel accessory Below diagrams illustrate the dimensions of the stainless steel panel accessories and can be used as a guide in creating custom panels At 79 7s 2029 mm tall they are designed for a toe kick height of 4 102 mm and a total cutout height of 84 2134 mm yielding 4 3 mm reveals At 3 4 19 mm deep they are designed to attach to the 24 610 mm deep appliance for an overall depth of 24 9 4 629 mm See page 176 for
7. and RW wine columns Notes Side by side combination of a single column with a bottom freezer door hinges on the outside Change door hinge of RW wine column Side by Side combination with 36 RY 492 French door bottom freezer RW 414 RY 492 Usability limitations Not all doors can be opened at the same time The left door of the RY may collide with the handle of the RW Installation accessories None Side by side kit RA 460 000 comes already pre installed on all RF freezer and RW wine columns Notes Fitting the left RY doors at 90 is recommended Change door hinge of RW wine column Combination of 3 RF 463 RW 464 RC 462 Usability limitations The doors of RW and RC cannot be opened at the same time Installation accessories None Side by side kit RA 460 000 comes already pre installed on all RF freezer and RW wine columns Notes All three appliances must be connected to each other before installation and pushed together into the installation cutout Independent removal of a single unit not possible Maximum distance RF 471 RF 463 RW 464 RC 472 Usability limitations No limitation All doors can be opened fully Installation accessories None Side by side kit RA 460 000 comes already pre installed on all RF freezer and RW wine columns Notes Two separate installation cutouts Clearance is large enough to open all doors at the same time Change door hinge of RW wine column
8. that the doors do not interfere with an adjacent wall or other kitchen elements Side by Side installations SxS The proper installation of any side by side two column combination requires an installation kit RA 460 000 It combines two individual units into a side by side unit For combinations that involve freezers and wine columns this kit is already pre installed to the unit For all other SxS combinations or instances where any appliances are installed less than 6 152 mm apart from another but not connected SxS a heating kit RA 460 010 is required Note A partition of minimum 56 16 mm is required to ensure the doors do not interfere with one another when opened Use a partition to separate appliances and observe the door swivel range See page 177 for details on door swivel range dimensions Multiple column installations with partition walls between When dimensioning the partition note the thickness of the door panel including handles as well as the swivel range see page 177 on swivel range to prevent damage if the doors are opened at the same time If y the thickness of a partition between two products is less than 6 then i a heating kit RA 460 010 is required It must be installed on the right side wall of the left side appliance Three appliances can be installed together only if a partition minimum 5 16 mm is placed between two of the appliances Ensure that door panel thickness includin
9. F RW single door columns A 3 11 5 6 B 287 4 14 3 6 360 14 Se 360 797 84 2029 2133 14 56 360 11 Ye 287 4 13 Ye 333 7 l i 102 2 e A Ye 72 106 7 Wall clearance RC RF RW I C T 24 E2 610 E1 374 U 19 D Niche width Appliance type A B C D E1 E2 18 models 173 4 451 14 Ve 385 18 457 20 Vie 525 914 235 10 7 16 265 24 models 23 603 21 3 16 538 24 610 26 677 11 299 13 330 30 models 29 76 756 27 3 16 690 30 762 32116 830 14 16 363 15 96 395 Notes The leveling feet have an adjustment range of cabinet front must be at least 3 5 16 1 3 to 2 The standard height displayed in the Dimension B indicates width position of door pictures is Va panel fixation brackets For proper ventilation of the appliance the clear The panel thickness of customized doors can ance between the floor and bottom edge of the range from between 3 4 to 1 7 16 Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm 178 Refrigeration Appliance dimensions amp Wall clearance RB RY bottom freezers
10. Length 3178 with two brackets Drilling distance between the mount 31 RA 425 710 Short handle for 30 RB 472 freezer drawer Stainless steel Length 25 78 with two brackets Drilling distance between the mount 25 Vas Installation accessories RA 460 020 030 Connecting element for cabinet doors If an appliance front panel of 30 or 36 wide column needs to be divided into two parts to match the kitchen furniture design these unification parts can be used for safely combining them There are two different kits available For single door models and for bottom freezer models RA 461 Stainless steel ventilation grills Ventilation grills located on the refrigerator base are also available in stainless steel Please note Stainless steel grills are available for all models width type and installation options for left hinged or right hinged doors REPLFLTR10 Water filter Replacement water filter for use in all freezer and bottom freezer models RA 450 000 Filter by pass Filter by pass for use with existing in home water filtration systems For all freezer and bottom freezer models Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm Refrigeration 189
11. Planning guide for modular refrigerator freezer and wine columns Table of contents Installation options aaaea 174 Kitchen Design basic terms 175 Cabinetry style amp cut out depth 176 Additional planning notes 177 Door swivel range 20000 ee eens 177 Appliance dimensions Wall clearance RC RF RW 05 178 Appliance dimensions Wall clearance RB RY 179 Se Som EE IE Dimensions for the installation cavity 180 Door panel dimensions 2 0 181 Planning example for an individual appliance 182 Planning example for a side by side solution 183 Farining exanpless sms 4 Sue be Gee oe DERE HA RE 184 Planning information ss EERS oun de baw DERE 186 Toe kick area upper molding of cut out 188 Installation accessories 00 00 eee ee eas 189 Z ra 1 TEEF Refrigeration 173 Installation options The modular refrigerator and freezer column concept from Gaggenau offers you a variety of installation possibilities In some instances special accessories are required Individual column installations Any appliance can be installed as a stand alone unit Ensure a cutout flush to the appliance at a depth of minimum 4 102mm preferably 6 152 mm on the top and sides Note It is absolutely essential to ensure that the appliance is installed in such a way
12. cutout planning When using custom panels always ensure that the panel reverse Is finished to match the exterior as parts of the panel reverse will be visible when the refrigerator door is opened Important While these diagrams can serve as a general guide in planning panel dimensions the correct panel dimensions are dictated by design choices including style and dimensions of surrounding kitchen cabinetry case and toe kick height etc Please ensure careful planning based on the specific kitchen design Maximum permitted door panel weight for each door front Appliance width 18 without ice and water 40 Ibs 24 with ice and water 139lbs 24 without ice and water 88 lbs 30 Cooling zone with one door RB 472 77 lbs 36 Cooling zone with one door RB 492 77 lbs Cooling zone with two doors RY 492 126 lbs Freezer compartment drawer 29 Ibs RB RY 492 RB 472 Appliance width 18 23 16 23 16 55 55 2 15 46 75 2113 46 79 7 8 2029 21 13 46 10 Ye RF 411 RW 414 Door panel dimensions Appliance width 24 23 16 23 16 55 55 2029 2029 603 RF 463 2 3 16 1304 2029 2 N 55 722 29 3 4 756 756 RF 471 RC 472 RB 472 Appliance width 36 2 he 1794 17 9 55 451 451 1304 2 3 16 722 908 RB 492 The panel thickness is A The cut out for the ice and water dispenser must be horizontally a
13. e sure that the depth of this face frame furniture return is more than 4 100 mm so that the appliances can be properly secured Face frame cabinet Frameless cabinet European style case face frame door Refrigeration 175 Cabinetry style and cut out depth As previously described the required depth of the installation cavity is mainly dependent on the kitchen design Gaggenau refrigerator and freezer columns are designed for a cutout depth of 24 610 mm So if the kitchen cabinet case face frame is 24 deep this should accommodate many standard installations Please be advised that additional depth may be required for kitchen designs intending the look of flush fascia across the cabinetry and the refrigerator door panel The below cabinetry styles detail requirements for the cutout and custom panel A Standard Overlay Design 25 635 mm cutout depth On a kitchen with standard overlay cabinetry the face frame is also an important part 3 of the design If the same aesthetics are to be continued on the refrigerator then not TES only the door cabinetry panel thickness e g 3 4 is included additionally the face frame thickness must be emulated Thereby the resulting thickness of the appliance door panel is 3 4 3 4 1 face frame emulation door panel custom appliance door panel This cumulative thickness of the resulting custom appliance door panel requires appliance door panel
14. es must be connected to each other before installation and pushed together into the installation niche Independent removal of a single unit not possible Change door hinge of RW wine column Combination of 4 alternative RF 471 RF 463 RW 464 RC 472 Usability limitations If the middle door is open then neither of the outer doors can be opened Installation accessories None SxS kit comes already pre installed on RF and RW Notes The appliances in the middle are connected side by side Connecting the others will require additional side by side kits All 4 appliances must be connected to each other before installation and pushed together into the installation cutout Refrigeration 185 Planning information Location AN Important Do not install appliance outdoors in damp rooms in rooms with a risk of frost The appliance should be installed in a dry ventilated room It may not be installed outdoors The ambient temperature of the room must be between 55 F 13 C and 100 F 48 C The appliance should not be exposed to constant direct sunlight or excessive heat If installation next to a heat source such as an oven radiator etc is unavoidable use a suitable insulating plate or observe the following minimum distances from the heat source 1 30 mm from an electric cooking appliance 11 13 16 300 mm from an oil or solid fuel cooking appliance Installation and cutout d
15. g handles as well as the swivel range are accounted for At the end of a cabinetry run All Gaggenau refrigeration appliances must be completely enclosed on li the top and sides If one side of the appliance is visible a decorative l side panel must be used for covering it This side panel must be properly affixed to the floor room wall and any overhead furniture fixtures before the appliance is placed in the cutout 174 Refrigeration Kitchen design basic terms To clarify the terms which are used in this planning guide please refer to the following definitions Case Face Frame Cabinet Door Appliance Door Panel Cutout Niche Kitchen Cabinetry Illustration This is the main body of a kitchen cabinet This is a decorative frame at the front of a kitchen cabinet and Is typical for North America Variations by manufacturer in kitchen design construction may purposely have a clearly visible face frame that is a part of the kitchen aesthetics European design and styling of cabinets frameless cabinetry typically do not have a frame The kitchen cabinetry door panel is the element of kitchen furniture largely defining the aesthetic design of a kitchen It can have any conceivable look from modern to traditional In this planning guide a 3 4 19 mm thick door panel is presumed The modular refrigerator and freezer columns from Gaggenau are intentionally designed to be equipped and delivered
16. hnician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance has been properly grounded Electrical location Split column installation 18 inch 24 inch 30 inch X 18 457 mm 24 610 mm 30 762 mm Y 9 229 mm 12 305 mm 15 381 mm Side by side installation 48 18 1219 30 9 457 15 762 N 229 j 381 7 51 8 D B B oy 48 4 A Tajl ka Sealed refrigeration system includes compressor evaporator condenser dryer strainer and connecting tubing Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm Water location A cold water connection is required for appliances that feature an ice maker or an ice and water dispenser The water pressure must be between 40 and 120 p s i 2 75 8 25 bar The installation must comply with local plumbing regulations A separate shut off valve must be installed for the appliance water connection The shut off valve for the water connection may not be behind the appliance It is recommended to place the shut off valve outside the cutout next to the appliance or in another easily accessible location When installing the water connection observe the permitted installation areas for the water supply line The supply line can be located to the right a to the left b or underneath c a Warranty Gaggenau offers a 2 year standard warranty on all refrigeration appliances For 2 years from the date of purchase Gaggenau will provide free of charge
17. iance the clear ance between the floor and bottom edge of the cabinet front must be at least 3 Sie Dimension B indicates width position of door panel fixation brackets The panel thickness of customized doors can range from between 3 4 to 1 7 16 Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm Refrigeration 179 Dimensions for the installation cavity Important The walls and the top panel of the installation cutout must be made of a solid material with a thickness of at least 5 to guarantee the secure installation of the appliance Make sure that the upper boundary is completely flush for a depth of at least 4 The side walls of the installation cutout must be completely even and flat along their entire depth Unlike conventional built in appliances Gaggenau refrigerators stand on the floor This means that the installation cutout is a space in a line of kitchen units Installation cutout for an individual appliance 5 14 130 1 1346 46 2 14 54 18 A 350 gmax 1 0 10 Appliance type X Y 18 models 18 9 24 models 24 12 30 models 30 15 36 models 36 18 180 Refrigeration Installation cutout for a side by side solution In a side by side solution there are many ways to combine the appliances The cutout width is calculated from the sum of the widths of the individual appliances The picture shows an example of an installation niche with
18. imensions It is important to observe the specified dimensions of the installation cutout for a trouble free installation of the appliance and for the subsequent appearance of the door panel In particular ensure that the cutout is square Square ness can be checked by suitable means e g spirit level diagonal measurements etc The side walls of the cutout must be flush The minimum thickness of the side and top walls is e 16 mm The minimum thickness of toe kick panel is Va 6 mm Furniture fixtures During installation the appliance is fastened to adjacent and overhead furniture fixtures and it is therefore essential that all such furniture fixtures are well secured to the substructure or adjacent wall 186 Refrigeration Flooring substructure AN Important A fully loaded appliance is very heavy Can weigh up to 1 200 Ibs On account of the heavy weight of a fully loaded appliance a load bearing substructure is required To ensure correct installation and function the support must be flat level and made of hard rigid material If in doubt contact an architect or a building expert Refer to the following table for load bearing capacity Load bearing capacity 890 Ibs 400 kg 1 110 Ibs 500 kg 560 Ibs 250 kg 780 Ibs 350 kg 950 Ibs 425 kg 900 Ibs 410 kg 1 200 Ibs 540 kg Appliance 24 Refrigeration Column 30 Refrigeration Column 18 Freezer Column 24 Freezer Column 30
19. nd vertically aligned centered B The width of the side frame parts for the door for the wine storage unit can vary between 2 1 2 and 3 However a width of 2 15 16 is recommended Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm Refrigeration 181 Planning example for an individual appliance in frameless European cabinetry Upper molding Kitchen Installation cutout cabinet Kitchen cabinetry Door panel Upper molding Custom door panel Kitchen cabinet Installation cutout vertical section 182 Refrigeration Cutout for an individual 30 refrigeration appliance In this example the installation cutout is formed by two tall cupboards left and right with an appropriate upper molding to the niche The custom door panel 3 4 for the appliance comes in an identical design to the other kitchen cabinetry Requirements for the cutout The top and side walls of cutout interior are com pletely flush of solid material and at least 4 120 mm deep Cutout width is exactly 30 762 mm Cutout case depth is 24 610 mm does not include door panel The side walls of installation cutout must be completely even and flush to appliance Ee 30 inch Installation cutout horizontal section Custom door panel Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm Planning example for a side by side combination in standard overlay cabinetry Cu
20. parts and service labor A 7 year limited warranty will be provided on sealed refrigeration system on parts and labor A 12 year limited warranty will be provided on sealed refrigeration system on parts only Refrigeration 187 Toe kick area upper molding of cutout niche Toe kick and venting grill IN Important Poor ventilation leads to damage to the appliance Under no circumstances is it permitted to cover the air inlets and the exhaust air outlets of the appliance in the lower base area You must observe the minimum distance of 4 between the upper edge of the floor and the bottom edge of the door panel of the appliance Pay attention to the height adjustment for the appliance by leveling the legs In relation to the standard height the maximum height of the toe kick is 4 The toe kick can be maximum 3 4 thick Velcro adhesive strips are supplied on the front panel of the appliance to fasten the toe kick to the appliance The venting grill and the exhaust air outlets of the appliance as well as the access to the water filter if available are located above the toe kick area They must not be covered Door panel Toe kick For design reasons it may be necessary to increase the distance between the upper edge of the floor and the bottom edge of the door panel of the appliance so that it extends beyond the standard dimension of 4 The maximum dimension is 7 Ys The toe kick thicknes
21. ration appliance next to a BO BS oven with handle optional a side clearance of 2 60 mm is required if the BO BS handle is on the same side as the hinge of the refrigeration appliance Door swivel range To ensure correct kitchen planning it is essential to take opening angle of the appliance door into account plus fitted cabinet door and handle There should be no pos sibility of collision with other kitchen furnishings work tops handles of other cabinetry etc or parts of the room walls protrusions etc The space needed for the hinge and the consequential dis tance to the adjacent cabinetry and its handle can depend ing on the panel thickness be seen in the following drawing The drawing assumes a panel thickness of 3 4 Restrict the door opening angle to 90 standard 115 with a door stop pin installed into the hinge Install a spacer between the appliance and the kitchen element that creates the interference Rearrange surrounding cabinetry or appliance Door opening angle The space required for the hinge and the consequential distance to the adjacent unit and its handle can be seen in the above drawing depending on the thickness The drawing assumes a panel thickness of 3 19 mm Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm Refrigeration 177 Appliance dimensions amp Wall clearance RC R
22. s must not exceed 3 4 If this is the case ventilation grill exhaust air outlets and the access to the water filter would become visible 2 1346 4 he 72 106 188 Refrigeration Upper molding The planning of decorative upper molding above the cutout requires taking into account the actual or desired height of the door panel The overall height of the door panel will depend on the height of the appliance typically 84 2134 mm lev eling legs allow height adjustment ranging from 12 13 mm to 1 35 mm the installed height of the door panel distance from the bottom edge of the door panel to the floor typically 4 102 mm and if desired any extension of the custom panel above the appliance cutout the appliance type single door or bottom freezer Vertical section side view 4 102 Possible extension of the door panel Ye Upper molding Ve 84 79 7e 2136 2029 Standard door panel Appliance door Appliance Adjustment in leveling legs 2 13 mm to 1 35 mm AN Important Please recall that a panel should be installed at a minimum height of 4 102 mm from the floor to allow proper ventilation of the appliance Always ensure that the top of the cutout or upper decorative molding is at least 4 102 mm deep so that the refrigerator can be properly secured to the cutout wall This i
23. s particularly important if a protruding cutout is specially created and configured with a face frame Furniture returns for any face frame must be a minimum of 4 102 mm deep Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm RA 460 000 Side by Side kit When two single columns are connected to a side by side combination the side by side kit must be used Please note This kit comes already included with freezer and wine storage units This kit is only required for combinations that do not include freezer or wine storage i e RC fresh food column and RB RY bottom freezer RA 460 010 Heating kit If two columns are installed in separate cutout niches any configuration and if the distance in between these units is less than 6 160 mm this special accessory is required Included is a thin heater blanket for placement on the right side wall of the left unit This heater blanket will eliminate the temperature influence of the close installation so that humidity effects and condensation will not occur If the installation distance exceeds 6 the accessory is not required Please note This kit is also recommended for use with any installation in areas that are subject to extreme humidity Heating kit RA 425 110 Long handle for RB 472 492 and RY 492 Stainless steel Length 44 2 with three brackets Drilling distance between each mount 21 13 6 RA 425 910 Short handle for 36 RB RY 492 freezer drawer Stainless steel
24. style cabinetry there is no need to emulate the look of a face frame as such a frame does not exist on any of the kitchen cabinets Therefore a 24 610 mm deep cutout will always be sufficient 24 Cutout depth ts sufficient for frameless cabinetry kitchen design with any kind of appliance door panels standard overlay or full overlay kitchen design with appliance stainless steel door panels full overlay kitchen design with appliance custom door panels with extended size or with nose to emulate face frame look 25 Cutout depth is required for standard or full overlay kitchen design with appliance door panels with thickness bigger than 3 4 to emulate face frame look offset or inset design kitchens with any kind of appliance door panels 176 Refrigeration Additional planning notes Read all instructions in the installation manual completely and carefully prior to installation Installation manuals are supplied with the appliance and are also available at www gaggenau usa com Refrigeration appliances are top heavy and must be secure to prevent the possibility of tipping forward Anti tip protection Is required Keep doors closed until the appliance is completely installed and secured per installation instructions Due to size and weight of appliance and to reduce risk of personal injury or damage to the product TWO PEOPLE ARE REQUIRED FOR PROPER INSTALLATION When installing a refrige
25. tout cabinet Room eo wal Kitchen cabinet Room floor Countertop Toe kick Installation cutout created by a separate cutout Kitchen cabinetry Door panel Cutout for a 42 side by side combination In this example the installation cutout is formed by creating a separate cutout around the appliances It yields a look that deviates from the general kitchen design The custom door panel has a cumulative thickness of 1 Va 38 mm 34 19 mm emulating the face frame and 3 4 19 mm for the actual door panel Thus a 25 635 mm deep installation cutout is required cutout width is exactly 42 for an 18 24 42 side by side combination cutout case depth is 25 635 mm due to 1 Va 38 mm custom door panel any furniture return must be at least 4 102 mm Custom door deep on interior top and sides of solid material panel and should be finished to match the exterior at the same depth 4 or 102 mm Furniture return min 4 I 1067 Installation cutout vertical section Numbers indicated inside parenthesis mm Refrigeration 183 Planning examples
26. with custom made appliance door panels that perfectly match the end user s installed kitchen cabinetry Typically the normal appliance door panel thickness is expected to be 3 4 19 mm However a thicker appliance door panel can be accommodated if such door panels are used on the end user s kitchen cabinetry or in order to emulate the look of the visible face frame addition to the door on the refrigerator as well The cutout is the cavity where a Gaggenau refrigerator or freezer is installed The width of the cutout 18 24 30 is dependent on the appliance The cutout depth is equal to the depth of the kitchen cabinet case face frame It does NOT include the thickness of the cabinetry door panel For proper planning of the cutout depth please refer to the respective chapter on page 180 in this planning guide The main idea of the Gaggenau modular refrigerator and freezer column concept is that you can simply replace any standard size kitchen cabinet with a refrigerator column You can create a suitable cutout by leaving a respective gap between two tall cabinets Alternatively you may create an enclosure that the appliance will fit into However this is not the original design intent basic idea When planning the installation cutout it is important that the side walls are complete ly flush Please make sure that there is not any kind of face frame at the front of the cutout If for some reason this is not the situation please mak
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