Viking VCSB483 - User Manual

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We have provided many important safety
messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all
safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. This
symbol alerts you to hazards that
can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will be
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INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
BUILT-IN SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER
Retain for Future Reference
VIKING RANGE CORPORATION
111 Front Street
Greenwood, Mississippi 38930 USA
(662) 455-1200
IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW
Make sure that incoming voltage is the same as unit rating. An electric rating plate specifying voltage, frequency, wattage,
amperage, and phase is attached to the product.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified
people in accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
The installer should leave these instructions with the consumer who should retain them for local inspector’s use and for
future reference.
GENERAL INFORMATION
It is your responsibility to :
-comply with installation specifications and dimensions
-properly install refrigerator
-remove any moldings or decorative panels that prevent the refrigerator
from being serviced
-make sure that you have these materials (not provided with your
refrigerator), which are necessary for proper installation:
1/4” (6 mm) copper tubing with shutoff valve
6 - #8 x 3” (7.6 cm) wood screws (Longer screws may be required.)
1 - Saddle valve (Do not use self-piercing feature of the valve)
-assure that floor will support refrigerator, door panels and contents
(approximately 1200 pounds [540 kg])
-provide a properly grounded electrical outlet
-assure that location will permit appliance doors to open 90
o
minimum
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Summary

Important Safety and Installation Guidelines

General Information and Warnings

Site Preparations and Considerations

Professional Model Cabinet Opening Dimensions

Provides dimensions for cabinet openings for professional models.

Designer;Full Overlay Model Cabinet Opening Dimensions

Details cabinet opening dimensions for designer and full overlay models.

Water Supply Requirements

Plumbing Dimensions

Non-Dispenser Model Plumbing Dimensions

Shows plumbing entry points and dimensions for non-dispenser models.

Dispenser Model Plumbing Dimensions

Shows plumbing entry points and dimensions for dispenser models.

Area Requirements

Electrical Requirements

Details electrical safety warnings and requirements for installation.

Anti-Tip Requirements

Explains the importance of securing the refrigerator to prevent tipping.

Door Swing and Tipping Considerations

42 W. Professional Model Door Swing

Illustrates door swing angles and tipping clearances for 42" professional models.

48 W. Professional Model Door Swing

Illustrates door swing angles and tipping clearances for 48" professional models.

42 W. Designer Model Door Swing

Shows door swing angles for 42" wide designer models.

42 W. Full Overlay Model Door Swing

Shows door swing angles for 42" wide full overlay models.

48 W. Designer Model Door Swing

Shows door swing angles for 48" wide designer models.

48 W. Full Overlay Model Door Swing

Shows door swing angles for 48" wide full overlay models.

42 W. Designer;Full Overlay Tipping Radii

Details tipping radii for 42" designer and full overlay models.

48 W. Designer;Full Overlay Tipping Radii

Details tipping radii for 48" designer and full overlay models.

Side-by-Side Refrigerator Overall Dimensions

Professional Model

Provides overall dimensions for professional model refrigerators.

Custom Door Panel Dimensions - Full Overlay Models

42 W. Non-Dispenser Door Panel Dimensions

Details custom door panel dimensions for 42" W. non-dispenser full overlay models.

42 W. Dispenser Door Panel Dimensions

Details custom door panel dimensions for 42" W. dispenser full overlay models.

48 W. Non-Dispenser Door Panel Dimensions

Details custom door panel dimensions for 48" W. non-dispenser full overlay models.

48 W. Dispenser Door Panel Dimensions

Details custom door panel dimensions for 48" W. dispenser full overlay models.

Ice and Water Dispenser Bezel Installation

Door Panel Installation - Full Overlay Models

Z Bracket Installation - Full Overlay Models

Non-Dispenser Model Z-Bracket Installation

Shows Z-bracket mounting for non-dispenser models.

Dispenser Model Z-Bracket Installation

Shows Z-bracket mounting for dispenser models.

Custom Side Panel Dimensions - Designer;Full Overlay Models

Refrigerator Installation

Shipping Material Removal

Steps to remove exterior shipping materials, straps, and packaging.

Securing the Refrigerator

Instructions on how to secure the unit to prevent tipping.

Securing the Refrigerator (3 Options)

Final Positioning and Leveling

Water Connection

Water Connection (Ice and Water Dispenser Model)

Water Filter Installation

System Specification and Performance Data Sheet

Kickplate Installation and Door Adjustments

Door Stop Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the door stop pin for different swing angles.

Hinge Adjustment

How to adjust the refrigerator door height using hinge components.

Basic Specifications and Dimensions

Professional Models Specs and Dimensions

Specs and dimensions for 42" and 48" W. professional models.

Designer Models Specs and Dimensions

Specs and dimensions for 42" and 48" W. designer models.

Full Overlay Models Specs and Dimensions

Specs and dimensions for 42" and 48" W. full overlay models.

Wiring Diagrams

42 W. Non-Dispenser Wiring Diagram

Wiring schematic for 42" W. non-dispenser side-by-side refrigerator.

42 W. Dispenser Wiring Diagram

Wiring schematic for 42" W. dispenser side-by-side refrigerator.

48 W. Non-Dispenser Wiring Diagram

Wiring schematic for 48" W. non-dispenser side-by-side refrigerator.

48 W. Dispenser Wiring Diagram

Wiring schematic for 48" W. dispenser side-by-side refrigerator.

Viking VCSB483 Specifications

General

Brand	Viking
Model	VCSB483
Category	Refrigerator
Type	Side-by-Side
Finish	Stainless Steel
Ice Maker	Yes
Water Dispenser	Yes
Temperature Control	Electronic
Energy Star Certified	No
Defrost Type	Automatic
Width	48 in
Shelves	4