Jade Built-In Refrigerators Design Manual

Summary of Built-In Refrigerators

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    D e s i g n g u i d e b u i l t - i n r e f r i g e r a t o r s s a v o r t h e p e r f o r m a n c e . ™.

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    # design options 2 model specifications 4 installation guide 5 cutout dimension specifications 6 proper positioning 7 panel installation 9 framed model panels 10 overlay models 13 side panels 16 special considerations 17 warranty 19 c o n t e n t s important: because of continuing product improvemen...

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    #1 the jade™ built-in refrigerator is the new choice in built-in refrigeration excellence for discriminating homeowners — a choice that’s backed by the solid reputation of jade as a leader in the development of innovative kitchen solutions. Now jade continues that tradition with a built-in refrigera...

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    #2 d e s i g n o pt i o n s jade™ built-in refrigerators offer a variety of models with design options and interior options that can easily be personalized for each client. From our cool and cultured stainless steel refrigerator, to the distinctive appeal of our overlay design, to the popular look o...

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    # filtered ice and water dispenser with sleek, backlit design provides a distinctive look for built-in refrigerator dispenser models. The puriclean ® filtration system delivers fresh, filtered water and crushed or cubed ice anytime, and touch sensors activate with just a light touch. Stainless steel...

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    Size style type handle & trim color model 48" stainless steel dispenser stainless steel handle/no trim rjrs4880 non-dispenser stainless steel handle/no trim rjrs4870 overlay dispenser no handle/silver etched rjrs4881 non-dispenser no handle/silver etched rjrs4871 framed dispenser silver etched rjrs4...

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    Electrical connection this appliance is designed to operate on a normal 115 volt, 15 amp, 60 cycle line. There should be a separate, grounded circuit serving this appliance only. Do not use an extension cord. Do not use any device that will alter the electrical performance of this appliance. For the...

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    Exterior dimensions 48" stainless steel 48" overlay 48" framed 42" stainless steel 42" overlay 42" framed model numbers rjrs4880 rjrs4881 rjrs4882 rjrs4280 rjrs4281 rjrs4282 rjrs4870 rjrs4871 rjrs4872 rjrs4270 rjrs4271 rjrs4272 in. Cm in. Cm in. Cm in. Cm in. Cm in. Cm a. Cutout height 83 3 ⁄ 4 212....

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    Blocking and/or anchoring the refrigerator if there is a solid soffit above the unit and the clearance is 1" (2.5 cm) or less, you will not need to block the unit. For installations with clearances of more than 1" (fig. 3), you must use the anti-tip- ping 2 x 4 and brackets provided (fig. 4). More t...

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    Leveling slide the unit in place and raise the front and rear levelers until the unit touches the brackets. Use a 3 ⁄ 8 " socket for raising and lowering the unit. On each wheel housing, there are two 3 ⁄ 8 " hex bolts. On the left side, the outside bolt will move the rear leveler and the inside bol...

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    I n sta l l at i o n g u i d e – pa n e l i n sta l l at i o n important: because of continuing product improvements, jade reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Dimensional specifications are provided for planning purposes only. For complete details, see installation instructio...

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    I n sta l l at i o n g u i d e – f ra m e d m o d e l pa n e l s ! Caution refrigerator panel weight not to exceed 50 lbs. (22.36 kg) total freezer panel weight not to exceed 33 lbs. (14.96 kg) grille panel weight not to exceed 22 lbs. (9.97 kg) a. 1 / 4 " (10.6 cm) framed panel specifications for f...

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    Decorator panels for framed models cover the door trim for an attractive, seamless look that flows into the overall design of the room. Framed models include full-length extruded handles, unlike overlay models. Attention must be paid to hand clearance, or the depth of space between the decorator pan...

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    I n sta l l at i o n g u i d e – f ra m e d m o d e l pa n e l s backer panel thickness 1 / 4 " (0.64 cm) spacer panel thickness 0.100" (0.25 cm) if raised panel is used overall front panel thickness not to exceed 1 1 / 4 " (3.18 cm) notes: 1. Use countersink screws for attaching the backer panel to...

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    Decorator panel specifications for overlay models (see illustration on page 14.) important: because of continuing product improvements, jade reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Dimensional specifications are provided for planning purposes only. For complete details, see insta...

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    Installation of panels (framed or overlay models) 1. Begin by removing the door handle or trim piece. A magnetic-backed molding hides the handle or overlay trim screws. Use the adhesive side of the packaging tape on the magnetic-backed molding to pull it away from door (fig. 10a). 2. Remove the scre...

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    I n sta l l at i o n g u i d e – i n sta l l i n g pa n e l s o n d i s p e n s e r m o d e l s 1. Power switch needs to be off. Switch is located in machine compartment area (see user guide). 2. Remove magnetic strip on door handle. Use of tape may be required to remove magnetic strip. (see fig. 10...

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    I n sta l l at i o n g u i d e – s i d e pa n e l s installing side panels if you are using side panels with the jade™ built-in refrig- erator, they will need to be 1 ⁄ 4 " (0.6 cm) thick. Slide the panel into position and secure with screws as indicated by the shaded area (fig. 11a). A 3 ⁄ 16 " spa...

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    Fig.12 i n sta l l at i o n g u i d e – s p e c i a l c o n s i d e rat i o n s special considerations the illustrations on this page may be useful to help you understand some of the situations you may face as you design and install the various models of jade™ built-in refrigerators. Figures 12 — 14...

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    Fig. 18 i n sta l l at i o n g u i d e – s p e c i a l c o n s i d e rat i o n s installation checklist: installer doors q handles are solidly attached to doors. Q doors seal completely to refrigerator cabinet. Q door handle alignment is correct (framed models). Q door seals are not pinched. Q screw...

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    Ja d e™ b u i lt- i n r e f r i g e rato r wa r ra n t y full three-year warranty for three (3) years from the date of original retail purchase, any part which fails in normal home use will be repaired or replaced free of charge. Icemaker – when supplied with the refrigerator, the icemaker will be c...