Electrolux ERM3701WE User manual

installation manual
built-in
refrigeration

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Fully assembled fridge bottom
1Kit bottom hinge bracket assembly (non-hinge side)
2Bottom front roller assembly
3Sheet metal spacer
4 Kit bottom hinge mounting bracket assembly
5 Kit top hinge mounting bracket assembly (hinge side)
6Kit top hinge mounting bracket assembly (non-hinge side)
Hinge side Non-hinge sideNon-hinge side Hinge side
1 14
25 26
Fully assembled fridge top
Fridge front
M5x10 screws
Thin metal spacer installed between
refrigerator cabinet and mounting
brackets on both sides.
3
NOTE:
We strongly recommend that a professional builder/
cabinetmaker builds this unit into required cabinetry
prior to finished installation in customer’s kitchen.
Electrolux can not take responsibility for any
installation issues when customer retrofits this
product into existing cabinetry.
warning
R600a refrigerant warning
This appliance contains a small quantity of environmentally
friendly, but flammable, non-synthetic R600a refrigerant:
• Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not
damaged during transportation and installation.
• Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.
• The room for installing appliance must be at least 1m3
per 8g of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant in the
appliance can be found on the rating plate inside the
appliance.

To reverse the door swing from a right hand swing to
a left hand swing.
Unscrew two M5 screws from Kit bottom mounting (hinge
side) and remove the hinge. Unscrew the two M5 screws
from Kit top mounting (non-hinge side) and remove the
plastic cover and the L-bracket. Swap the hinge and the
plastic cover and the L-bracket and re mount them on the
steel main brackets. Refit the screws and ensure they are
fully tightened. Unscrew two M5 screws from Kit Top hinge
mounting (hinge side) and remove the hinge. Unscrew the
two M5 screws from kit bottom hinge mounting (non-hinge
side) and remove the plastic cover and the L-bracket.
Swap the hinge and the plastic cover with the L-bracket
and re-mount them on the steel main brackets. Refit the
screws and ensure they are fully tightened. Do the opposite
of above if left hand swing is to be reversed with right hand
swing. In either case, follow the steps 1 to 27 of the general
installation pages.
tips and information
min. 438cm² airflow space
min. 152 cm²
airflow space
min. 625mm
max. 628mm
min. 690mm
min. 50mm
1772mm
1702mm
1780mm 1665mm
604mm
595mm 628mm
300mm
223mm
200mm
■External dimensions depend on thickness of cabinet materials used.
■Cabinet door widths should not exceed total cabinet width to allow proper door opening.
NOTE: kitchen cabinetry is not included with the appliance
min 690mm
639mm
max. external
cabinet width
min. 625mm
max. 628mm
approx. 240mm
depending on
external door width
max. 113°
min. 438cm² airflow space
Installation guide
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Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure
or the built-in structure clear of obstruction.
warning
We strongly recommend that these
units are built into new cabinetry prior
to installation in the kitchen, by a
professional builder / cabinet maker.
Electrolux can not take responsibility
for any installation issues when
customer retrofits these products into
existing cabinetry.

Package contents and parts list
description qty
Kit top mounting bracket assembly
(non-hinge side)
1
Kit top hinge mounting bracket
assembly (hinge side)
1
Kit bottom hinge mounting bracket
assembly (non-hinge side)
1
Kit bottom mounting bracket
assembly (hinge side)
1
Door-on-door adjustable screw 2
Hexagonal nut 2
Washer (metal) 2
Wood screw 33
Template assembly 2
Clamp cover 8
Interior clamp 8
Sheet metal spacer 2
Black spacer 1
Pan head screw M5x10 8
Pan head screw M4x8 16
Washer (nylon) 4
Top hinge screws 3
Assembly literature 1
description qty
Assembly top hinge
bracket cover
1
Bottom hinge bracket cover 1
Door hanger bracket 1
Door Bracket cover 1
Dairy door - left hand side 1
Dairy door - right hand side 1
Half-width bin 4
Dairy bin 1
Bottle bin assembly 2
Can bin 1
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1. Unpack the refrigerator. Place masonite or similar
underneath to protect the floor – especially in the area
of the compressor back plate – and lay refrigerator on
its back. Using a screwdriver remove the 3 plastic hole
plugs from the non hinge side.
2. Remove the top hinge cover located on top of the
refrigerator and then unscrew the three hinge screws
holding the top hinge in place. Remove the top hinge.
3. Remove the bottom hinge roller assembly. Unscrew the
2 screws holding the bottom hinge and remove it.
4. Unscrew the two screws and remove the door stop
which is located on the bottom flange of the door.
5. Remove non hinge-side bottom front roller.
6. Unscrew the two screws holding the black plastic
spacer and remove.
tips and information
Please retain all the items removed in steps 1 to 6 above
just in case you need to remove the refrigerator from the
cabinet sometime in the future.
General Installation
7. Place the bottom hinge kit bracket assembly ensuring
that the thin sheet metal spacer (supplied with kit) is
placed between the bottom bracket assembly and the
base of the refrigerator, align to existing holes, place the
black spacer piece with the two screws.
8. Assemble the non hinge side bottom hinge bracket
assembly (supplied with kit) ensuring that the thin
sheet metal spacer is placed between the assembly.
Add new black spacer piece supplied with the kit then
reassemble and apply the two screws.
9. Replace the front roller assemblies on both sides.
10. Assemble the non hinge side top mounting bracket
assembly (supplied with kit). Secure the assembly using
the three screws supplied with the kit.
11. Assemble the top hinge bracket assembly supplied with
the kit. Secure the assembly using the three screws
previously removed.

12. Assemble the two door on door adjustment screws to
the top flange of the refrigerator door.
13. Secure the top side hinge on to the door using two
M5x10 screws. Secure the bottom side hinge on to
the door using two M5x10 screws.
14. Stand the refrigerator upright ensuring masonite or
similar is placed under the door to protect the floor
and the refrigerator from damage.
Note: Grab the power cord behind the refrigerator. Using a
piece of string approximately 2m long, tie a knot at the plug
end of power cord. Pull the other end of the string through
the top ventilation gap till the power cord plug is pulled
close enough to the top ventilation gap. Anchor the string
with the power cord to be accessible later.
15. Carefully tilt then slide the refrigerator into the cabinet,
resting on rear rollers initially and then the front rollers.
Please take care to avoid damage to refrigerator and
cabinet.
16. Refrigerator cabinet needs to be aligned with the front
edge of the wooden cabinet. To do this, adjust the
height of the refrigerator by turning the adjusting nut.
Turn the adjusting nut by inserting a screwdriver into
one of the slots and turn clockwise or anti-clockwise to
raise and lower.
17. Check alignment using a straight edge – such as a ruler
– at two positions: top and bottom.
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General Installation
18. Pull the refrigerator slightly forward and attach the
bottom hinge bracket cover and top hinge bracket
cover with the nylon washer and the screws supplied.
19. Move the refrigerator into the cabinet till both top and
bottom cover flanges touch the cabinet.
20. Screw the top and bottom hinge to the cabinet using
the wood screws supplied.
21. Slide across the top and bottom non-hinge side
mountings until they touch the cabinet and tighten the
M5 countersunk screws. Then using the wood screws,
attach the bracket to the cabinet.
22. Set the 2 plastic setting gauges – one on each
adjustment screw. Ensure that the leg of the plastic
gauge rests on top of the door using door adjustment
screws as a jig for left and right side. Adjust the gauge
so the slot on the gauge matches the top face of the
wooden cabinet as well as aligning with surrounding
kitchen cabinetry.

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1. Engage the can bin in the lugs available on either side
on the door inner panel as shown.
2. Engage the bottle bin in the lugs available on either side
on the door inner panel as shown. Repeat above for the
second bottle bin at suitable location above.
3. Engage the half bin in the lugs available on either side
on the door inner panel as shown. Repeat above for the
all the four half-bins at suitable locations.
4. Engage the dairy bin in the lugs available on either side
on the door inner panel as shown.
5. Engage the dairy bin door in the lugs available on either
side on the door inner panel as shown. Repeat above
for the second dairy bin door.
23. Mark your cabinet door from the hinge side edge at
exactly 328mm. Set the door hanger bracket supplied
with the kit, aligning with previously marked line and
using the previously set plastic gauges. Engage the tabs
on the hanger bracket - one each into the plastic gauge
without disturbing the setting on the gauges.
24. Attach the bracket with the 9 of the wood screws
supplied with the kit.
25.
Stand the cabinet door alongside the refrigerator door.
Lift the wooden door and engage the bracket (assembled
in the previous step), ensuring that the two lugs on the
bracket align with the door-on-door adjustment screws
on top of the refrigerator door. Turn the adjusting screws
clockwise or anti-clockwise using a screwdriver until the
wooden door aligns with the cabinet. Secure with the metal
washer and hexagonal nut on both sides before attaching
the door bracket cover.
26. Attach the 8 door brackets supplied. Apply M4x8 screws
first and leave them loose. Tighten the wood screws
before tightening the M4x8 screws and attaching the
plastic bracket covers supplied with the kit.
27.Push the plastic bracket cover assembled in previous
step until it clicks into position. Check the door gasket
seals properly by ensuring wooden door does not touch
the wooden cabinet.
28.Pull the power cord with previously tied string and
plug into a power socket.
NOTE: The power socket must be accessible after
the refrigerator is installed (eg. located in an adjacent
cupboard).
General Installation Door bin assembly
328mm to edge
of door
1
2

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Issue date: Jan 09
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