Designer Series Refrigeration and Wine Storage Installation Guide
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Warning: States a hazard that may cause serious injury or death if precautions are not followed.
Caution: Signals a situation where minor injury or product damage may occur if you do not follow instructions.
Introduction
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before you begin the installation view this entire video to familiarize yourself with the process installation of a Sub Zero unit should only be done by a qualified installer to ensure the safe and efficient installation of Sub Zero equipment please watch for the following types of highlighted information caution signals a situation where minor injury or product damage may occur if instructions are not followed warning states a hazard that may cause serious injury or death if precautions
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Site Preparation
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measure the intended rough opening space according to the specifications in the installation or design guide the depth of all integrated models is shown before panels are installed the standard rough opening depth is shown however the depth may need to be adjusted based on the thickness of the panels for them to be flush with surrounding cabinets for tall and column models custom panels can exceed the height of the unit as long as they don't exceed the weight limit adjust the height of the rough opening according to the height of the panel's if the door panel is taller than the unit a decorative valance may be used to finish the area behind the door panel the valance must stay behind the front plane of the finished moulding finish the inside edges of the rough opening along with the sides and a portion of the backside of decorative panels they will be exposed when the doors are open caution as the reveal between the cabinets and the integrated unit decreases the potential for severe finger pinching increases toe kick clearance varies with the height of the lower drawer panel and overall column panel height integrated models can accommodate various toe-kick Heights a clearance below the bottom of the drawer or column panel must be kept so the unit is properly vented any decorative base molding must be removable for servicing and condenser cleaning if a six-inch toe kick is desired the bottom set of louvers may be covered but the decorative molding cannot extend beyond six inches in height two integrated units may be placed side by side in a dual installation see the Sub Zero design guide for the required dimensions a dual installation kit is required for installations with two inches or less between the units kits are available through an authorized Sub Zero dealer doors must be able to open to 90 degrees verify there is enough clearance in front of the unit
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Electrical Requirements
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this appliance requires its own circuit breaker and electrical supply all sub-zero models come with a power cord and three prong plug which must be plugged into a three prong grounding type wall receptacle follow the National Electrical Code and local code ordinances when installing the receptacle warning do not use an extension cord or two prong adapter do not remove the power supply cord ground prong electrical ground is required on this appliance the electrical outlet must be placed so the grounding prong is to the right of the thinner blades the outlet must be flush with the back wall a ground fault circuit interrupter GFCI is not recommended and may cause interruption of operation caution a qualified electrician must verify the outlet is wired with the correct polarity provides the appropriate power supply provides 115 volts ac and is Electrical location requirements are shown for all integrated models the outlet must be placed within the shaded area to ensure the unit will fit properly
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Plumbing Requirements
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for models with an automatic icemaker or internal water dispenser ruff in the water supply line verify there is an accessible shutoff valve between the water supply and the unit do not place the shut-off valve behind the unit do not use self piercing valves a saddle valve package is available through an authorized Sub Zero dealer water supply location requirements are shown for all integrated models the water supply must be placed within the shaded area to ensure the unit will fit properly keep excess water line outside the wall or floor for easy connection to the unit column and tall models with an icemaker or water dispenser feature a water filtration system an inline filter is required for drawer models with an icemaker when water conditions have a high sediment content a reverse osmosis system can be used provided there is constant water pressure of 35 to 120 psi two point four to eight point three bar supplied to the unit at all times in this application the water filtration system must be bypassed by removing the filter it is recommended the water line be taped to the floor so it stays in place when the unit is moved into position
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Anti-Tip Bracket Installation
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warning to prevent the unit from tipping forward the anti tip bracket must be installed caution before installing the bracket wear safety glasses especially when drilling into wood or concrete warning the unit could tip forward under certain load conditions failure to install the anti tip bracket and extend the Levellers to the floor could result in serious injury or death the bracket must be installed on a solid base it must be positioned 24 inches from the front of the unit without panels to the back of the bracket when installing in a space deeper than 24 inches the bracket must be positioned so it engages the unit properly position the bracket as shown warning verify there is no electrical or plumbing in the area where screws could penetrate for wood flooring applications use the screws and washers provided drill pilot holes and install screws verify the screws penetrate the flooring material and wall plate for concrete flooring applications use the concrete wedge anchors screws and washers provided drill pilot holes and install screws verify the screw is penetrate the wall plate use a carbide drill bit and drill a hole that exceeds the minimum embedment assemble the washer and nut flush with the end of the anchor to protect the threads drive the anchor through the bracket and into the hole until the washer is flush with the bracket tighten the nut three to five turns past hand tight or to 25 foot-pounds of torque caution anchors are not recommended for use in lightweight materials such as block or brick or for use in new
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Position the Unit
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caution if two models are being installed in a dual installation please refer to the dual installation section before positioning the units caution before moving the unit into the home verify the finished flooring is properly protected unpack the unit and set the kick plate and trim molding aside caution before moving the integrated unit into position secure the door closed and remove drawers when applicable for drawer units disconnect the control cable in the top drawer before removing drawers when moving the unit position and appliance dolly at the side to prevent damage to finish surfaces caution if the unit has been on its back or side it must stand upright for a minimum of 24 hours before connecting the power plug the power cord into a live 15 amp grounded electrical outlet turn power on by touching power on the control panel check lighting and cooling once proper operation has been verified shut off power to the outlet at the circuit breaker if necessary install the decorative valance in the rough opening carefully roll the unit into position verify the anti-tip brackets are positioned properly when the unit is installed the anti-tip brackets will be positioned just above the engaging bar it is not necessary to raise the unit to lock into the anti tip brackets but they must be aligned the floor under the unit must be at the same level as the surrounding finished floor to allow the compressor tray to be slid forward for service warning to reduce the possibility of the unit tipping forward the front leveling legs must be in contact with the floor to adjust the front and rear leveling legs turn the Phillips head screws located in the caution the leveling legs will only move 1/16 inch for every 18 revolutions on the screw use the lowest torque setting on a power drill do not over torque do not turn the leveling legs by hand place a decorative panel on a protected work surface place the panel thickness gauge next to the panel to identify the appropriate thickness then mark the appropriate thickness on the gauge use the panel thickness gauge to adjust the top hinge side depth then secure with a stainless steel screw adjust the top handle side depth then secure with a panhead screw once the top is secure repeat the process for each side at the bottom once all four corners are secure verify the door and drawers open properly then
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Trim, Water Line & Kickplate Installation
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Panel Installation
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to install door panels place the panel facedown on a protected work surface position the template flush with the top and sides of the panel for tall models align the notch in the template with the bottom of the door panel then mark and drill pilot holes partially insert a screw into the second hole from the top on each side of the panel the screws should be approximately 3/16 of an inch proud of the panel and will support the weight of the panel during installation align the support screws on the back of the panel with the slotted holes on both door mounting brackets once the panel is supported by the screws partially insert a screw into the second hole from the bottom on each side of the panel but do not tighten close the door and make side-to-side adjustments once adjustments have been made install and tighten all screws for up and down and in and out adjustments slightly loosen the bracket screws once the bracket screws are loosened rotate the upper and lower cams to make in-and-out adjustments and the center cam for up and down adjustment after adjustments have been made tighten all bracket screws to install drawer panels place the panel facedown on a protected work surface position the template flush with the top and sides of the panel then mark and drill pilot holes partially insert a screw into the second hole from the top on each side of the panel the screws should be approximately 3/16 of an inch proud of the panel and will support the weight of the panel during installation align the support screws on the back of the panel with the slotted holes on both drawer mounting brackets once the panel is supported by the screws partially insert a screw into the second hole from the bottom on each side of the panel but do not tighten close the drawer and make side-to-side adjustments once adjustments have been made install and tighten all screws for up and down and in and out adjustments slightly loosen the bracket screws once the bracket screws are loosened rotate the upper and lower cams to make in-and-out adjustments and the center cam for up and down adjustment after adjustments have been made tighten all bracket screws and install
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90-Degree Door Stop
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a 105 degree doorstop is built into the hinges of tall and column units to limit the door to 90 degrees open the door slightly less than 90 degrees then use a standard screwdriver blade to remove the existing clips from each hinge locate the 90-degree clips from inside the plastic bag containing the product literature then insert the 90-degree
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Dual Installation
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this section covers information specific to installing two integrated units side by side a dual installation kit is required when two or more integrated units are placed less than two inches apart kits are available from an authorized Sub Zero dealer to install two tall or column models insert a plastic grommet in the front square hole on the top edge of the unit remove the paper backing from the tape on the back of the heater then place the heater on the unit insert two screws then press the heater firmly to secure install edge guards along the upper edge of the opening and bottom of the heater panel where the wires pass the edge guard must be trimmed to fit place the leads from the heater into the correct pin position on connector pin position is dependent on the model being installed place any excess wire into opening or secure it to the side of the unit with tape install tape along the front edge of the heater to prevent interference when the second unit is installed install the first unit into the right side of the opening then install the second unit loosen the two bracket screws on the top of each unit install the top bracket under the screw heads then tighten all four screws secure the side trim using the four sets of clips and screws provided if using a power drill set it to the lowest torque setting to ensure the screws do not strip out inside the clips align the center trim with clips verify the top of the trim is aligned with the top of the opening then press the trim into position to install two drawer models remove the paper backing from the tape on the back of the heater place the heater on the unit then press the heater firmly to secure install edge guards along the upper edge of the opening and bottom of the heater panel where the wires pass the edge guard must be trimmed to fit clip the ground wire to the opening and heater panel place the leads from the heater into the correct pin position on connector pin position is dependent on the model being installed place any excess wire into opening or secure it to the side of the unit with tape install tape along the front edge of the heater to prevent interference when the second unit is installed remove the existing center trim from each unit and install the two Center brackets provided secure the side trim using the two sets of clips and screws provided if using a power drill set it to the lowest torque setting to ensure the screws do not strip out inside the clips align the center trim with clips verify the top of the trim is aligned with the top of the opening then press the trim into position you
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Installation Checklist
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a proper installation is the responsibility of the selling dealer or installer to ensure a complete and professional installation this checklist must be completed by the customer and installer before the installation process is complete is the exterior appearance acceptable is the interior appearance acceptable have the anti-tip brackets been installed for specifications as the waterline been connected purged checked for leaks and turned on is the unit level has electrical power been supplied to the product and turned on have all product components been properly aligned have doors and/or drawers been properly aligned and fully operational are all controls fully operational have all accessories been inspected for damage and properly installed are there any defects or damage to stainless steel if applicable is the stainless steel clean if applicable as all packaging material been removed is the unit turned on and fully operational is the ice and water dispenser fully operational if applicable has the kick plate been installed of the ice maker and air purification systems been turned on if applicable classic stainless steel panels are covered by a limited 60-day parts and labor warranty for cosmetic defects if any of the items above were not addressed during installation contact your authorized Sub Zero dealer if further assistance is required in the US call sub-zero customer care at 800 two two two seven eight two zero or visit our website Sub Zero calm warning if you are storing or disposing of your old refrigerator or freezer please do it safely remove the doors or tightly secure the doors closed child
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