Switching The Appliance On For The First Time; Preparing The Furniture Doors - Gaggenau RC 462 Instructions D'installation

3. Switching the appliance on for the
first time
To guarantee the accuracy of the following working steps
and thus the appearance of the overall kitchen front later
on, the appliance should now be operated.
1. Open the appliance door.
2. Press the POWER button.
3. Press the POWER button again to shut off.
Only for appliances with a water connection:
In order to avoid the risk of damage caused by leaking
water from damage possibly caused to the water pipe
feeding the appliance, keep the shut-off valve closed.
4.

Preparing the furniture doors

Important note:
When working on the furniture doors, care should be
taken to the following:
– Always carry out screwing jobs on the most stable
part of the furniture door. Never screw into fillings or
similar areas.
– Always selects screws with a length smaller than the
thickness of the cabinet front.
– Protect the surfaces of the furniture doors during
installation against damage.
The overall weight of the furniture door including the
handle should not exceed the following values:
Appliance width Overall width of the furniture door
18" (45.1 cm)
24" (60.3 cm)
30" (75.6 cm)
* Wine storage compartment
Instead of one large door, two furniture doors can be
mounted next to each other in the case of appliances with
a width of 76 and 91 cm. These furniture doors are then
connected using a metal strip on the rear.
20
44 lbs (20 kg)
19 lbs* (8.5 kg *)
55 lbs (25 kg)
32 lbs* (14.5 kg *)
64 lbs (29 kg)
This metal strip is available from your dealer as an
installation accessory (Connection element for furniture
doors). For further information see section "Tools and
Accessories which are needed".
Note:
The instructions for carrying out this work step can be
found in the separate installation instructions for this
accessory.
Important information for furniture doors with cutout
(appliances with ice and water dispenser, wine storage
cabinets):
The cut edges of the door cutout must be protected
before humidity penetrates. To do this, use the means
suitable for the material and the shape of the furniture
door (e. g. edge veneer, edge sealant).