Sub-Zero BI-36S Built-In Installation Guide - Page 18

Level the Unit, Built-In Installation, Door Adjustment

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Built-In Installation 18 Level the Unit Once the unit is in position, extend the front leveling legs down by turning the legs clockwise to adjust the height. The rear height adjustment can be made from the front of the base. Use a 3/8" socket to adjust the rear rollers. Turn the 3/8" hex bolt clockwise to raise the unit or counterclockwise to lower it. Refer to the illustration below for location of the rear roller base adjustment. When the unit is properly leveled, door and drawer adjustments are less likely to be necessary. IMPORTANT NOTE: Be sure to reference leveling of the unit to the floor and not surrounding cabinetry. This could affect the operation of the unit, such as door closing. To reduce the possibility of the unit tipping forward, the front leveling legs must be in contact with the floor. INSTALL LIGHT DIFFUSER To install, align the slots of the light diffuser onto the bracket pegs under the control panel. Then pull forward fully so the tabs on the slots engage the pegs on the bracket. Refer to the illustration below. Door Adjustment The doors for built-in side-by-side models and the upper door on over-and-under models can be adjusted in three ways: in and out, side to side tilt, and up and down (except over-and-under models). Regardless of the adjustment being made, start by slightly loosening the two upper hinge bolts on the upper hinge plate using a 1/2" wrench. Refer to the illustration below. IN AND OUT ADJUSTMENT Refer to the illustration below for location of the bolt for in and out door adjustment. To adjust a left-hinge door; using a 5/32" allen wrench, turn the bolt clockwise to bring the handle side of the door inward, and counterclockwise to move the handle side of the door outward. Reverse the directions for a right-hinge door. SIDE TO SIDE TILT ADJUSTMENT Refer to the illustration below for location of the bolt for side to side tilt door adjustment. To adjust a left-hinge door; using a 3/8" wrench, turn the bolt clockwise to raise the handle side of the door up and counterclockwise to tilt the handle side of the door down. Reverse the directions for a right-hinge door. FRONT LEVELING LEG REAR ADJUSTMENT PEG SLOT Rear roller base adjustment. Light diffuser. UPPER HINGE BOLTS IN AND OUT ADJUSTMENT Upper hinge bolts. SIDE TO SIDE TILT ADJUSTMENT Door adjustment bolts.

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Level the Unit
Once the unit is in position, extend the front leveling legs
down by turning the legs clockwise to adjust the height.
The rear height adjustment can be made from the front of
the base. Use a
3
/
8
" socket to adjust the rear rollers. Turn
the
3
/
8
" hex bolt clockwise to raise the unit or counter-
clockwise to lower it. Refer to the illustration below for
location of the rear roller base adjustment.
When the unit is properly leveled, door and drawer adjust-
ments are less likely to be necessary.
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Be sure to reference leveling of the
unit to the floor and not surrounding cabinetry. This could
affect the operation of the unit, such as door closing.
INSTALL LIGHT DIFFUSER
To install, align the slots of the light diffuser onto the
bracket pegs under the control panel. Then pull forward
fully so the tabs on the slots engage the pegs on the
bracket. Refer to the illustration below.
Built-In Installation
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Door Adjustment
The doors for built-in side-by-side models and the upper
door on over-and-under models can be adjusted in three
ways: in and out, side to side tilt, and up and down
(except over-and-under models).
Regardless of the adjustment being made, start by slightly
loosening the two upper hinge bolts on the upper hinge
plate using a
1
/
2
" wrench. Refer to the illustration below.
IN AND OUT ADJUSTMENT
Refer to the illustration below for location of the bolt for in
and out door adjustment. To adjust a left-hinge door;
using a
5
/
32
" allen wrench, turn the bolt clockwise to bring
the handle side of the door inward, and counterclockwise
to move the handle side of the door outward. Reverse the
directions for a right-hinge door.
SIDE TO SIDE TILT ADJUSTMENT
Refer to the illustration below for location of the bolt for
side to side tilt door adjustment. To adjust a left-hinge
door; using a
3
/
8
" wrench, turn the bolt clockwise to raise
the handle side of the door up and counterclockwise to tilt
the handle side of the door down. Reverse the directions
for a right-hinge door.
UPPER
HINGE BOLTS
Upper hinge bolts.
Door adjustment bolts.
SIDE TO SIDE
TILT ADJUSTMENT
IN AND OUT
ADJUSTMENT
To reduce the possibility of the unit tipping forward,
the front leveling legs must be in contact with the floor.
FRONT
LEVELING LEG
REAR
ADJUSTMENT
Rear roller base adjustment.
Light diffuser.
PEG
SLOT