KitchenAid KBFC42FTS - 42" Bottom Mount Refrigerator User Manual

BOTTOM-MOUNT
BUILT-IN REFRIGERATOR
Installation Guide
IMPORTANT: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. INSTALLATION REQUIRES 2 OR MORE PEOPLE.
REFRIGERADOR EMPOTRADO
CON MONTAJE INFERIOR
Manual de instalación
IMPORTANTE: LEA Y GUARDE ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES. LA INSTALACIÓN REQUIERE DE 2 O MÁS PERSONAS.
RÉFRIGÉRATEUR ENCASTRÉ AVEC
CONGÉLATEUR EN DESSOUS
Guide d’installation
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KitchenAid KBFC42FTS - 42" Bottom Mount Refrigerator Specifications

General

Brand	KitchenAid
Model	KBFC42FTS
Type	Bottom Mount Refrigerator
Configuration	Bottom Freezer
Ice Maker	Yes
Water Dispenser	Yes
Energy Star Certified	Yes
Finish	Stainless Steel
Door Style	French Door
Adjustable Shelves	Yes
Spill-Proof Shelves	Yes
Temperature Controls	Electronic
Defrost Type	Frost-Free
Voltage	120 V
Width	42 inches

Summary

Refrigerator Safety

Installation Requirements

Tools and Parts

Location Requirements

Specifies ideal placement conditions for the refrigerator installation.

Electrical Requirements

Water Supply Requirements

Tipping Radius

Door Swing Dimensions

Door Swing (36-inch Models)

Door Swing (42-inch Models)

Overlay Series Custom Panels

Custom Overlay Panel Dimensions (36-inch)

Custom Backer Panels (36-inch)

Custom Panel Dimensions (42-inch)

Custom Overlay Panels (42-inch)

Custom Backer Panels (42-inch)

Custom Side Panels

Classic and Architect® Series Side Panels

Details custom side panel installation for Classic and Architect® Series.

Refrigerator and Side Trim Dimensions

Custom Side Panel Installation Types

Recessed Inset Installation

Details for recessed inset installation of custom side panels.

Inset Installation

Details for inset installation of custom side panels.

Flush Installation

Overlay Series Custom Side Panels

Details on custom side panels for Overlay Series.

Unpack the Refrigerator

Reduce Tipping Radius

Move the Refrigerator into House

Install Anti-Tip Boards

Connect the Water Supply

Style 1 - Shutoff Valve Connection

Instructions for connecting the water supply using a shutoff valve.

Style 2 - Copper Line Connection

Instructions for connecting the water supply using copper line.

Plug in Refrigerator

Move Refrigerator to Final Location

Level and Align Refrigerator

Install Overlay and Classic Series Custom Panels

Door Panel Installation

Adjust Door(s)

Door Alignment (36-inch Models)

Instructions for aligning doors on 36" (91.4 cm) models.

Door Height Adjustment (42-inch Models)

Door Swing Adjustment

Door Swing Adjustment (36-inch Models)

Procedure for adjusting door swing on 36" (91.4 cm) models.

Door Swing Adjustment (42-inch Models)

Procedure for adjusting door swing on 42" (106.7 cm) models.

Install Side Panel

Install Base Grille

Complete Installation