Summary of RX-496
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Gaggenau en installation instructions rx496.
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3 table of contents safety and warning notes 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installation notes 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installation location 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Climate classes 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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4 safety and warning notes please ensure that you have read these assembly instructions thoroughly and completely before you commence installation and commissioning of the appliance. Compliance with all the notes and instructions in this guide is the prerequisite for the safe installation and commis...
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5 installation notes installation location the ideal installation location is a dry, well ventilated room. The installation location should not be exposed to direct sunlight or be near a source of heat, such as a cooker or heater. If installation near a source of heat is unavoidable, a suitable insu...
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6 transporting previously installed appliances 1. Clear out the appliance completely. Only move the appliance when it is completely empty. 2. Remove all kitchen unit doors. 3. Fit the antitip stabiliser. 4. Remove all fixtures and fittings from the installation niche and wall. 5. Secure the applianc...
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7 water connections the appliance requires a freshwater supply and wastewater drainage. The freshwater hose and the outlet hose are permanently fitted to the appliance. ! Warning! Disconnect the appliance from the electricity mains before carrying out any work on the water connection. Do not immerse...
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8 dimensions of the appliance fully integrated builtin appliance 550 900 1990 − 2060 894 1810 + a + b 494 394 845 + a 655 + b 300 860 − 930 180 − 250 475−520 5 5 dimensional tolerance: ± 1 mm a, b: oversize of the kitchen unit doors minimum height 1990 mm: appliance feet fully screwed in maximum hei...
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9 dimensions of the installation niche 900 2000 − 2070 min. 550 3 3 3 note a niche depth of at least 555 mm facilitates appliance installation. Dimensions of the kitchen unit doors if the kitchen unit doors are no more than 24mm thick, the builtin appliance can be fully integrated into the kitchen c...
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10 handles the handles and their fixtures and fittings must be able to withstand the following pulling forces: cooling compartment door: 60 n freezer and chiller compartment doors: 30 n weight of the kitchen unit doors to guarantee correct operation of the hinges, the maximum load must not be exceed...
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11 door opening angle the appliance is delivered from the factory with its doors adjusted to the maximum opening angle. The maximum door opening angle is 108° and overlaps the kitchen front. The maximum door opening angle can be retained with kitchen unit doors up to 21 mm thick. If the kitchen unit...
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12 required tools and accessories scope of delivery d refrigerator and freezer unit d assembly instructions d instructions for use d drilling template for kitchen unit doors d installation accessories accessories supply or outlet hose extension requires one each of accessories no. Et 212397 syphon c...
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13 fitting the appliance 1. Preinstallation checks to ensure safe and troublefree installation and an optimum overall appearance of the kitchen front, the following points must be checked beforehand: d floor surface of the installation niche d dimensions of the installation niche d squareness of the...
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14 removing the transport locks 1. Pull the base panel out towards you. 2. Place the base panel in a safe location to protect it from damage. 3. Open the appliance doors. 4. Remove the transport locks from the inside. 5. Remove the packaging. 6. Remove shelves and containers. This makes the applianc...
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15 4. Lift the appliance at the opposite side wall. There must be a second person supporting the appliance on the other side. 5. Pull the wooden palette out from under the appliance. 6. Lower the appliance carefully. 3. Fitting the antitip stabiliser ! Warning! Until the antitip stabiliser has been ...
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16 5. Slide the antitip stabiliser underneath the nuts and onto the threaded bolts. 6. Tighten both nuts. 7. Turn the nut on the adjustment spindles upwards until the castor is firmly on the floor. 8. Tighten the lock nut. 4. Connecting the appliance to the water main the freshwater hose (a) with aq...
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17 5. Route the freshwater hose to the stop valve. Note! Do not run over or kink the freshwater hose with aquastop valve when you are routing it. Risk of leaks and water damage. 6. Connect the aquastop valve to the stop valve. 7. Open the stop valve and the main water cock. 8. Check the connection p...
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18 6. Aligning the appliance for alignment, the appliance must be standing on a flat surface. 1. Position the appliance in the intended installation area. 2. Loosen the lock nut on the four adjustment spindles of the appliance feet. ! Warning! The appliance could tip over if any one of the appliance...
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19 7. Fitting the appliance into the kitchen counter the appliance must be aligned with the kitchen counter before installation. Once the appliance is inside the installation niche, the appliance feet can no longer be adjusted. 1. Slide the appliance carefully into the installation niche. Do not til...
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20 8. Fitting the kitchen unit doors the door handles must be fitted before the kitchen unit doors are fitted. 1. Place the drilling templates against the back of the kitchen unit doors and align at the edges. A kitchen unit doors with oversize: alignment point for the top edge of the template: top ...
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21 11. Attach the furniture door to the levelling screws by the fixing rail. 12. Screw the nuts onto the levelling screws. Do not tighten the nuts fully. 13. Using the levelling screws, adjust the furniture door vertically and laterally for correct alignment. 14. Tighten the nuts. This secures the l...
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22 9. Installing a freestanding appliance the use of a wall fixing is mandatory for freestanding appliances. ! Warning! Freestanding appliances will tip over if they are not secured to the wall. The necessary angle brackets are supplied with all freestanding appliances. 1. Position the angle bracket...
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23 fitting side walls to builtin appliances if there are no kitchen units adjacent to the appliance, the side walls can be fitted directly to the appliance itself. Appliances that cannot be secured to adjacent units must be secured to the wall. For wall fixing, use the following modification kit: ac...
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24 10. Removing the antitip stabiliser the antitip stabiliser must not be removed until the appliance is firmly screwed into its installation location and thereby secured against tipping over. 1. Loosen both nuts. 2. Pull the antitip stabiliser out of the threaded bolts. 3. Slot the antitip stabilis...
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25 adjusting the height of the base panel the appliance has a vertical adjustment of 70 mm. If the appliance is adjusted higher than 31mm, the following additional panel can be fitted to the base panel: stainless steel coloured: accessories no. Zb 020 090 aluminium: accessories no. Zb 022 090 31 − 6...
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