Built-in opening requirements and dimensions, Built-in opening requirements & dimensions, Opening dimensions – KITCHENAID DHT-486XP User Manual
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Model
Width min.
Height min.
Height max.
Depth min.
36" (91 cm)
35-1/2" (90 cm)
83-1/4" (211.5 cm)
84-3/4" (215 cm)
23-1/2" (60 cm)
42" (106 cm)
41-1/2" (105 cm)
83-1/4" (211.5 cm)
84-3/4" (215 cm)
23-1/2" (60 cm)
48" (122 cm)
47-1/2" (120 cm)
83-1/4" (211.5 cm)
84-3/4" (215 cm)
23-1/2" (60 cm)
Built-in opening
requirements &
dimensions
All dimensions ±1/8" (3 mm)
Grounded electrical
outlet location
Grounded electrical
outlet is required.
Mark stud
locations on
rear wall
80" - 90"
(203-229 cm)
above floor.
Floor: Must support refrigerator,
contents, and door panels.
Water line must
provide 15-100 psi
(103-690 kPa) water
pressure. Rough in
water line before
installing
refrigerator.
7"
(18 cm)
7"
(18 cm)
5-1/2"
(14 cm)
3"
(7.6 cm)
Install side panel (optional)
support board on rear wall
if opening depth is
25" (63.5 cm) or more.
Height
Depth
Opening dimensions
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Water line
location can be
through floor
or wall.
10"
(25 cm)
2" (5 cm)
1/2" (12 mm) hole for
plumbing can be
located anywhere
within shaded area.
The built-in refrigerator can be
installed:
• recessed in the cabinet opening.
• at the end of cabinets using a side
panel to enclose the refrigerator side.
Select one method and use dimensions
given. Dimensions shown provide 0"
(0 cm) clearance.
77"
(196 cm)
6"
(15 cm)
8"
(20 cm)
Width
A solid soffit or two, 2" x 4" x 32"
(5 cm x 10 cm x 81 cm) wood boards
to cover the width of the compressor
cover are required above the
refrigerator to prevent tipping
during use.
If solid soffit is more than 1 inch
(2.5 cm) above refrigerator, two
2"x 4" x 32" (5 cm x 10 cm x 81 cm)
wood boards must be installed on
the wall 1/4 inch (6 mm) above the
refrigerator cover. The bottom
surface of the boards should be
84 inches (213 cm) from floor. Boards
must be long enough to fully cover
width of compressor cover.