Viking Range FDBB User manual

Custom Panel
Built-in Bottom-Freezer Refrigerator
Installation Guide

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Table of Contents
Warnings & Important Information ____________________________________________________________________3
Dimensions and Specifications (36”) __________________________________________________________________5
Cutout Dimensions (36”) ____________________________________________________________________________7
Anti-Tip Dimensions (36”) ___________________________________________________________________________8
Overlay Dimensions (36”)____________________________________________________________________________9
Custom Grille Dimensions (36”) _____________________________________________________________________10
Cabinet Information _______________________________________________________________________________12
Custom Side Panel Dimensions _____________________________________________________________________13
Custom Panel General Information __________________________________________________________________14
Custom Door Panel Installation – (Refrigerator or Freezer) ______________________________________________14
Door Trim Insert ___________________________________________________________________________________17
Custom Panel Hinge Cutout ________________________________________________________________________17
Custom Grille Installation ___________________________________________________________________________18
General Information _______________________________________________________________________________20
Unpacking & Moving ______________________________________________________________________21
Installation ________________________________________________________________________________________22
Hinge Adjustment_________________________________________________________________________23
Kickplate Installation_______________________________________________________________________26
Door Stop Adjustment_____________________________________________________________________26
Water Filter System Specifications___________________________________________________________27
Final Installation __________________________________________________________________________28
Performance Checklist _____________________________________________________________________________29
Control Panels ____________________________________________________________________________________30
Service & Registration______________________________________________________________________________31

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IMPORTANT – Please Read and Follow
• Make sure that incoming voltage is the same as
unit rating. An electric rating plate specifying
voltage, frequency, wattage, amperage, and
phase is attached to the product.
• To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury
to persons, installation work and electrical wiring
must be done by a qualified technician in
accordance with all applicable codes and
standards, including fire-rated construction.
• The installer should leave these instructions with
the consumer who should retain them for local
inspector’s use and for future reference.
It is your responsibility to:
• Comply with installation specifications and
dimensions.
• Properly install unit.
• Remove any moldings or decorative panels that
prevent the unit from being serviced.
• Make sure that you have these materials (not
provided with your unit), which are necessary for
proper installation:
• 1/4” (6 mm) copper tubing with shutoff valve
• 6 – #8 x 3” (7.6 cm) wood screws (longer
screws may be required)
• 1– Saddle valve (DO NOT use self-piercing
feature of the valve)
• Assure that floor will support unit, door panels
and contents (approximately 1200 pounds
[540 kg]).
• Provide a properly grounded electrical outlet.
• Assure that location will permit appliance doors
to open a minimum of 90˚.
Your safety and the safety of others is
very important.
We have provided many important safety
messages in this manual and on your
appliance. ALWAYS read and obey all
safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol. This
symbol alerts you to hazards that
can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will be preceded
by the safety alert symbol and the word
“DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
Hazards or unsafe practices
which WILL result in severe personal
injury or death
DANGER
Hazards or unsafe practices
which COULD result in severe personal
injury or death
All safety messages will identify the
hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance
of injury, and tell you what can happen if
the instructions are not followed.
WARNING

IMPORTANT–Please Read and Follow!
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A GFI
shall be used if required by NFPA-70 (National Electric Code), federal/state/local
laws, or local ordinances.
• The required use of a GFI is normally related to the location of a receptacle with respect to
any significant sources of water or moisture.
• Viking Range, LLC will NOT warranty any problems resulting from GFI outlets which are not
installed properly or do not meet the requirements below.
If the use of a GFI is required , it should be:
• Of the receptacle type (breaker type or portable type NOT recommended)
• Used with permanent wiring only (temporary or portable wiring NOT recommended)
• On a dedicated circuit (no other receptacles, switches or loads in the circuit)
• Connected to a standard breaker of appropriate size (GFI breaker of the same size NOT
recommended)
• Rated for Class A (5 mA +/- 1 mA trip current) as per UL 943 standard)
• In good condition and free from any loose-fitting gaskets (if applicable in outdoor situations)
• Protected from moisture (water, steam, high humidity) as much as reasonably possible
ELECTRICAL SHOCK
HAZARD
Disconnect power or turn
power disconnect switch to
OFF position before removing top grille.
Failure to do so can result in death or
electric shock.
WARNING
WARNING
TIP OVER HAZARD
Appliance is top heavy
and tips easily when not
completely installed. Keep
doors closed until appliance
is completely installed and secured per
installation instructions.
Use two or more people to move and
install appliance. Failure to do so can
result in death or serious injury.
Most of the unit’s weight is at the top. Extra care is needed when moving the unit to prevent
tipping. Use cardboard shipping material or plywood under unit until it is installed in the
operating position to protect floor surface.

Dimensions (Bottom-Freezer)
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36” Bottom-Freezer
51-7/8”
(131.8 cm)
23-1/16”
(58.6 cm)
3-19/32”
(9.1 cm)
82-3/4”
(210.2 cm)
min.
to
84-1/16”
(213.5 cm)
max.
Measurement varies
(locally supplied hardware)
23-3/16”
(58.9 cm)
24”
(61.0z cm)
35”
(88.9 cm)
36”
(91.4 cm)
9-5/32”
(23.3 cm)
1-1/2”
(3.8 cm)

Specifications (Bottom-Freezer)
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36” Bottom-Freezer
Description FDBB/CFDBB
Overall width 36” (91.5 cm)
Overall height (from bottom) 82-3/4” (210.2 cm) min. to 84-1/16” (213.5 cm) max.
Overall depth (from rear) To front edge of side trim: 23-3/16” (58.9 cm)
To front of top grille: 24” (61.0 cm)
Cutout width 36” (91.5 cm)
Cutout height 82-7/8” (210.5 cm) min. to 84-1/16” (213.5 cm) max.
Cutout depth 24” (61.0 cm) min.*
Electrical requirements 115 volt, 60 Hz, 15 amp dedicated circuit; 3-wire cord with
grounded 3-prong plug attached to product
Maximum amp usage 9.9 amps
Inlet water requirements 1/4” copper tubing inlet waterline; minimum 20 psi;
maximum 120 psi
Overall interior dimensions
Refrigerator 15.3 cu. ft. (434 liters)
Freezer 5.1 cu. ft. (145 liters)
Total capacity 20.4 cu. ft. (579 liters)
Maximum panel weight Fresh food 45 lbs. (20.4 kg) Freezer 20 lbs. (9.0 kg)
Approximate shipping weight 500 lbs. (227.3 kg)
*Note: Custom panel models fit flush in 25” (63.5 cm) deep cabinet openings. They can be installed in standard
24” (61.0 cm) deep openings. The door faces and top grille will protrude 3/4” (1.9 cm) into the room.

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9”
(22.9 cm)
73-3/8”
(186.4 cm)
82-7/8”
(210.5 cm) min.
anti-tip board &
opening height
84-1/16”
(213.5 cm) max.
anti-tip board &
opening height
36”
(91.5 cm)
24”
(61.0 cm)
Electric Outlet Location
Water Line Entry Area
36”
(91.5 cm)
6-3/4”
(17.1 cm)
7-5/8”
(19.4 cm)
3”
(7.6 cm)
5/8”
(1.5 cm)
5/8”
(1.5 cm)
10-1/2”
(26.7 cm)
5/8”
(1.5 cm)
10-3/4”
(27.3 cm)
1”
(2.5 cm)
3-5/8”
(9.2 cm)
Optional floor
water line entry
See anti-tip board installation
6”
(15.2 cm)
9”
(22.9 cm)
Cutout Dimensions (Bottom-Freezer)
36” Bottom-Freezer

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Anti-Tip Dimensions (Bottom-Freezer)
One 2”x 4” mounting board
1-1/2” (3.8 cm) x 3-1/2” (8.9 cm)
Note: If unit is installed deeper than 24” (61.0 cm),
then shim behind the mounting board by the difference.
Note: Top of unit must be placed firmly under anti-tip board.
Bottom of anti-tip board is 3-7/8” (9.8 cm) below opening height.
Anti-Tip Location
79-3/8”
(201.6 cm) min.
to bottom of
anti-tip board
80-1/2”
(204.6 cm) max.
to bottom of
anti-tip board
29”
(73.7 cm)
3-1/2”
(8.9 cm)
1-1/2”
(3.8 cm)
36” Bottom-Freezer
One 2”x4” mounting board 1-1/2” (3.8 cm) x 3-1/2” (8.9 cm)
Note: If unit is installed deeper than 24” (61.0 cm), then
shim behind the mounting board by the difference.
Bottom of anti-tip board is 3-7/8” (9.8 cm) below the opening height.
Note: Top of unit must be placed firmly under anti-tip board.

35-1/4”
(89.5 cm)
23-1/16”
(58.6 cm)
3/4”
(1.9 cm)
35-1/4”
(89.5 cm)
32-1/4” to notch
(81.9 cm)
5/8”
(1.6 cm)
51-7/8”
(131.8 cm)
51-1/4”
(130.2 cm)
3/4”
(1.9 cm)
Note: Corner notch is for left
hinge door. Reverse for right hinge.
See page 54 for cutout instructions.
1-13/16”
(4.60 cm)
5/8”
5/8”
(1.6 cm)
(1.6 cm)
3”
(7.62 cm)
3/32”
(.24 cm)
5/8”
5/8”
(1.6 cm)
Note: Inset shown
upside down.
Overlay Dimensions (Bottom-Freezer)
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36” Custom Panels
Note: Panel overlays must be dry, solid, straight
one-piece panels. The use of multiple panel
pieces to achieve the dimensions is not
recommended.

Custom Grille Dimensions (Bottom-Freezer)
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Reverse dimensions
for other end.
1/2”
(1.27 cm)
1-1/2”
(3.81 cm)
1/4” Radius
(.64 cm)
2-3/4”
(6.98 cm)
1/2”
(1.27 cm)
3/4”
(1.90 cm)
1/2”
(1.27 cm)
1/8”
(.31 cm)
1/2”
(1.27 cm)
1/4” Radius
1/4” Radius
(1.2 cm)
(1.2 cm)
1/4” Radius
(.64 cm)
7/8”
(2.22 cm)
1/2”
(1.27 cm)
34”
(86.36 cm)
34”
(86.36 cm)
3/4”
(1.90 cm)
1/2”
(1.27 cm)
3/4”
(1.90 cm)
3”
(7.62 cm)
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(7.62 cm)
2-7/8
(7.3 cm)
33-15/16”
(86.20 cm)
3”
(7.62 cm)
3”
(7.62 cm)
3/4”
(1.90 cm)
35-1/2”
(90.17 cm)
1/2”
(1.27 cm)
3-1/8”
(7.93 cm)
Optional hinge cover
32-3/16”
(81.75 cm)
5-17/32”
(14.10 cm)
4-11/64”
(10.59 cm)
30-27/32”
(78.34 cm)
3-25/32”
(9.60 cm)
27/32”
(.84 cm)
9/16”
(1.42 cm)
1/4”
(.635 cm)
16.5˚
20.0˚
2-1/8”
(5.4 cm)
36” Custom Grille
Note: Optional hinge cover can be attached
using a strong VHB tape, countersunk wood
screws or short nails from a nail gun.