Replace Sub-Zero Model 542 with Classic Series Model BI-42S or BI-42SID
Topics:
- Are the panels and opening size the same for model 542 and Classic series (BI) model BI-42S or BI-42SID?
- Are the electrical requirements and water location the same for model 542 and model BI-42S or BI-42SID?
- Will panels transfer from an old unit to a new unit?
- 542 compatibility
- Can old panels go on a new unit?
Answer:
Planning
| Opening Size | Electrical Requirements | Water Requirements | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| No change. | No change. | No change. | Verify door clearance for units installed near an island. Refer to the Sub-Zero Design Guide for design specifications. |
Panels
The panels from model 542 will fit model BI-42S or BI-42SID with the purchase of a retrofit kit, grille, and handle.
- Retrofit kit, part number 7005227.
- Louvered grille, part number 7014851.
- If unit has a grille panel, refer to Grille Panel.
- A new reduced height or extended grille will be needed, if used.
- See Classic Series (BI) Grille Height Options.
- Framed handle set, part number 7014890 (or an extended handle set, part number 7003465).
- Side panels cannot be reused.
Refer to the Sub-Zero Design Guide for design specifications and the product Installation Guide for further installation information.
BI-42S and BI-42SID Sales Accessories
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