Thermador KBUIT4255E Installation Instructions - Page 17
Reduce Tipping Radius, Move the Refrigerator, into House
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Reduce Tipping Radius (if required) Before bringing the refrigerator into the home, be sure there is adequate ceiling height to stand the refrigerator upright. See "Tipping Radius" in the "Design Specifications" section for more information. If you do not have adequate ceiling height to stand the refrigerator upright, the tipping radius can be reduced by removing the top grille and side trims (see the following chart). Model Reduced Tipping Radius 42" (106 cm) 48" (122 cm) 88¹⁄₂" (224.8 cm) 89¹⁄₄" (226.7 cm) Custom Panel Series 1. Grasp both ends of the top grille. 2. Push the top grille straight up, then pull straight out. Lay the grille on a soft surface. B A B A. Top grille B. Cabinet side trim 3. Remove the six screws attaching each cabinet side trim to the refrigerator and remove the side trims. Stainless Steel Series 1. Grasp both ends of the top grille. Push the top grille straight up, then pull straight out. Lay the top grille on a soft surface. B A B Move the Refrigerator into House WARNING Tip Over Hazard Refrigerator is top heavy and tips easily when not completely installed. Keep doors taped closed until refrigerator is completely installed. Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure do so can result in death or serious injury. 1. Place an appliance dolly under the left side of the refrigerator as shown. Be sure to protect the side trims and handles. Place the corner posts from the packing materials over the trims and handles as appropriate. Slowly tighten the strap. NOTE: Pass the dolly strap under the handles for the Curved and Professional Series. A. Top grille B. Cabinet side trim 2. Remove the six screws attaching each cabinet side trim to the refrigerator and remove the side trims. 2. Place pieces of the shipping carton on the floor when rolling the dolly and refrigerator into the house. Move the refrigerator close to the built-in opening. 3. Place top of cardboard carton or plywood under refrigerator. Remove dolly. 4. Do not remove protective film or cover. 5. If necessary, reassemble the trim and top grille after the dolly has been removed from the refrigerator. 17