Fisher & Paykel RS6121SLK2 User manual

Single or Dual Installation
Single Installation
Install Fasteners Kit
Cabinet depth alignment gauge (4)
Tools
Cross-head screwdriver
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Installing Depth Alignment Gauges
The alignment gauges are only temporary and removable after installation.
1. Loosen the screws at the right and left, top and
bottom corners of the door (A).
3. Attach the alignment gauges so that the screw head
passes through the keyhole (C).
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2. Locate the alignment gauge to the screws with the
correct orientation (B).
4. Lock the position of the alignment brackets in the
keyhole, and tighten the screws just enough to firmly
hold the gauges (D).
Install Fasteners Kit
Barbed plug (2)
Tools
Cross-head screwdriver Powered driver (optional) Ruler
•Ensure that the hose is not run over when moving the product/s to prevent damage
and possible water leaks.
•Use low speed, low torque setting when using a powered driver.
•Ensure power cord is not damaged during installation.
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Positioning the Product Inside the Cabinetry
1. Coil the water hose flat behind the product.
2. Before rolling the product into the cabinetry, insert a barbed plug into a large hole on each side of the product
to protect the inside of the cabinetry from being damaged by screws on the sides of the product (A).
3. Roll the product slowly into the cabinetry. Ensure that the water hose is not run over to prevent damage that
can cause a water leak.
4. Continue rolling the product into the cabinetry until the anti-tip bracket overlaps (min 180mm) the back top
surface of the product. Refer to ‘Cavity Preparation’.
5. Check the clearance between the floor and the feet. Ensure the rollers of the product can roll freely on the floor.
Aligning the Product Inside the Cabinetry
6. Mark the step on each alignment gauge based on the thickness of the door panel to be installed to the door
(B).
7. Align the marked steps of the gauges flush with the front surface of the cabinetry.
◦ Place a ruler on the steps of the alignment gauges to check if they are in line (C) relative to the thickness
of the door panel.
8. Check if the gaps between product and cabinetry side walls are even on both sides.
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Mark the step on each alignment gauge based on the thickness of the door panel to be installed to the door.
Tools
Cross-head screwdriver Powered driver (optional)
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•Ensure the doors are in line with the cabinetry front and the product is centred.
•All four corners of the product must be supported firmly onto the floor to
eliminate any movement. Installing the product on a soft, uneven, or not level floor may
cause twisting and poor door sealing.
Adjusting Height of the Product Inside the Cabinetry
1. Turn the front and rear adjustment screws using a
cross-head screwdriver (or powered driver) to
extend the feet until it engages the floor.
• ne turn of height adjusting nuts is equivalent to
0.5mm of height adjustment. Clockwise turn
raises the height and counter-clockwise turn
lowers height (A).
• Align bottom gauge.
• Adjust height.
• Align top gauge.
2. Continue turning the adjusting screws alternately between front and rear feet until you achieve the correct
alignment.
3. nce you are satisfied with the alignment, raise the height of the product by alternately adjusting the front and
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rear feet until the top surface contacts the alcove ceiling.
◦ Check the alignment gauges while adjusting the screws to make sure you maintain the alignment of the
product.
4. Ensure all feet are positively engaged with the floor.
• Make sure to remove the depth alignment brackets before fixing the product inside the cabinetry.
• pen the product door to remove the alignment brackets from both sides of the product, and
then re-tighten the screws.
Fixing the Product Inside the Cabinetry
5. Fix each top bracket to the ceiling surface with two 8Gx16 countersunk screws (B).
◦ 457mm column = 1 bracket
◦ 610mm column = 2 brackets
◦ 762mm column = 2 brackets
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Make sure the product does not move as you open the door when you install the screws.
6. Fix the alcove side brackets (1x per each side) to the alcove side surface with 8Gx16 countersunk screws (C).
Dual Installation
Install Fasteners Kit
Cabinet depth alignment gauge (1)
Top Joiner Bracket Kit
Central spacer (1) 8Gx16 Mush washer screw (2)
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Tools
Cross-head screwdriver Powered driver (optional)
•Dual installation applies to two products to be installed side by side.
•A joiner kit is required and located in the Freezer model only.
•The joiner kit is also available for purchase through an authorised Fisher & Paykel
dealer. Visit fisherpaykel.com for more information.
•Refer to ‘Cavity dimensions’ section for cabinetry overall width for dual install, and
‘Dual installation option’ for selecting applicable options.
•We recommend to place the product (Freezer) with water connection first into the
cabinetry to allow you to check the connection before placing the second product.
•Follow the steps carefully for the correct installation of first and second products inside
the cabinetry.
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Attaching the Central Spacer to Cabinetry
The spacer must be attached
between the first and second
products. The attachment
location of the spacer to the
alcove ceiling depends on the
model of each product.
1. Measure from the alcove side towards the centre.
The alcove width for
each side depends on
the size of the product
to be installed.
For example,
◦ left side alcove width (A) = 457mm model
◦ right side alcove width (B) = 762mm model
Refer to ‘Cavity dimensions’ section for dual install
options.
2. Using one depth alignment gauge, mark the
location and depth position of the central spacer on
the alcove ceiling depending on the door panel
thickness (C).
◦ Make sure to follow the marked depth of the
alignment gauge relative to the door panel (D).
3. Fix the central spacer to the alcove ceiling with two
8Gx16 countersunk screws. Tighten the screws
with a screwdriver or Powered driver) (E).
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Install Fasteners Kit
Cabinet depth alignment gauge (4)
Tools
Cross-head screwdriver Powered driver (optional)
Installing Depth Alignment Gauges
The alignment gauges are only temporary and removable after installation.
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1. Loosen the screws at the right and left, top and
bottom corners of the door (A).
3. Attach the alignment gauges so that the screw head
passes through the keyhole (C).
2. Locate the alignment gauge to the screws with the
correct orientation (B).
4. Lock the position of the alignment brackets in the
keyhole, and tighten the screws just enough to firmly
hold the gauges (D).
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Install Fasteners Kit
Barbed plug (2)
Tools
Ruler
• Make sure that all feet engage the floor and evenly support the product.
• Tighten the adjustment screw with screwdriver (do not use powered driver).
Positioning and Aligning the First Product Inside the Cabinetry
1. Coil the water hose flat behind the first product. (Refer to ‘Connect to water and power supply’).
2. Before rolling the first product, insert a barbed plug into a large hole on the cabinetry side of the product to
protect the inside of the cabinetry from being damaged by screws on the side of the product (A).
3. Roll the first product (preferably, Freezer) inside the cabinetry (B).
◦ Ensure that the water hose is not run over to prevent damage and possible water leak.
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4. Continue rolling the product into the cabinetry until the anti-tip bracket overlaps [minimum 180mm the back top
surface of the product. (Refer to ‘‘Cavity Preparation’).
5. Check the clearance between the floor and the feet. Ensure the rollers of the product can roll freely on the floor.
The product can be rolled first into the left side or right side of the cabinetry depending on
your preference.
6. Align the top cap of the first product flush with the front of the spacer (C).
7. Mark the step (D) of each alignment gauge based on the thickness of the door panel to be installed to the door.
8. Align the marked steps of the gauges flush with the front surface of the cabinetry.
◦ Place a ruler on the steps of the alignment gauges to check if they are in line (E) relative to the thickness
of the door panel.
9. Check if the gaps between product and cabinetry side wall are even.
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Install Fasteners Kit
8Gx16 Countersunk screw (5)
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Tools
Cross-head screwdriver Powered driver (optional)
•Ensure the doors are in line with the cabinetry front and the product is centred.
•All four corners of the product must be supported firmly onto the floor to eliminate any
movement.
•Installing the product on a soft, uneven, or not level floor may cause twisting and poor
door sealing.
Adjusting Height of the Product Inside the Cabinetry
Fixing the First Product Inside the Cabinetry
5. Fix each top bracket of first product to ceiling
surface with two (2x) 8Gx16 countersunk screws
(B).
◦ 457mm column = 1 bracket
◦ 610mm column = 2 brackets
◦ 762mm column = 2 brackets
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1. Turn the front
and rear
adjustment
screws using a
cross-head
screwdriver (or
powered driver)
to extend the
feet until it
engages the
floor.
◦ ne turn of
height
adjusting
nuts is
equivalent
to 0.5mm
of height
adjustment.
Turn
clockwise
to raise the
height and
counter-
clockwise
to lower
height (A).
2. Continue turning the adjusting screws alternately between front and rear
feet until you achieve the correct alignment.
3. nce you are satisfied with the alignment, raise the height of the product by
alternately adjusting the front and rear feet until the top surface contacts the
alcove ceiling.
◦ Check the alignment gauges while adjusting the screws to make sure
you maintain the alignment of the product.
4. Ensure all feet are positively engaged with the floor.
Ensure the product does not move
as you open the door when you
install the screws.
6. Fix the alcove side bracket to alcove side surface
with one 8Gx16 countersunk screw (
Image shows 457mm (first product) with 1
top bracket.
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Install Fasteners Kit
Barbed plug (2)
Tools
Ruler
Positioning and Aligning the Second Product Inside the Cabinetry
5. Align the top cap of the second product flush
with the central spacer and top cap of first
product (C).
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1. Before rolling the second product, insert a
barbed plug into a large hole on the cabinetry
side of the product to protect the inside of the
cabinetry from being damaged by screws on
the side of the product (B).
2. Roll the second product into the cabinetry side
by side with the first product. (A)
3. Continue rolling the product into the cabinetry
until the anti-tip bracket overlaps (min 180mm)
the back top surface of the product. Refer to
‘Cavity Preparation’.
4. Check the clearance between the floor and the
feet. Ensure the rollers of the product can roll
freely on the floor.
6. Mark the step (D) of each alignment gauge
based on the thickness of the door panel to be
installed to the door.
7. Align the marked steps of the gauges flush with
the edges of the cabinetry side walls.
◦ Place a ruler on the steps of the alignment
gauges to check if they are in line (E)
relative to the thickness of the door panel.
8. Check if the gaps between product and
cabinetry side wall are even.
Tools
Cross-head screwdriver Powered driver (optional)
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•Ensure the door is in line with the cabinetry front and the product is centred.
•All four corners of the product must be supported firmly onto the floor to eliminate any
movement.
•Installing the product on a soft, uneven, or not level floor may cause twisting and poor
door sealing.
Adjusting Height of the Second Product
Inside the Cabinetry
1. Turn the front and rear adjustment screws
using a cross-head screwdriver (or powered
driver) to extend the feet until it engages the
floor.
◦ ne turn of height adjusting nuts is
equivalent to 0.5mm of height adjustment.
Clockwise turn raises the height and
counter-clockwise turn lowers height (A).
2. Continue turning the adjusting screws
alternately between front and rear feet until you
achieve the correct alignment of the second
product with the first product.
3. nce you are satisfied with the alignment, raise
the height of the product by alternately
adjusting the front and rear feet until the top
surface contacts the alcove ceiling.
◦ Check the alignment gauges while
adjusting the screws to make sure you
maintain the alignment of both products.
4. Ensure all feet are positively engaged with the
floor.
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