Attaching An Alternative Anti-Tip Device; Preparing To Connect The Water - Thermador T18 Serie Instrucciones De Instalación

7,
Attaching an alternative anti-tip
device
If the anti-tip angless cannot be attached securely,
an alternative anti-tip device can be attached.
However, ensure that there is no play between the
appliance and the anti-tip device.
If possible, always screw the wooden beam to existing
studs on the rear panel of the cavity.
Saw the wooden beam (cross section min. 3" x 4")
to the required length.
Length is equal to the width of the installation cavity!
If the installation cavity is deeper than the
appliance, select a beam which has a larger cross
section or attach 2 beams.
The beam must cover the appliance by
at least 2" (50.8 mm).
(2126,1
÷ 1/32
_lmm
Mark the installation height (lower edge of the beam) on
the rear panel of the cavity.
Select screws according to the thickness of the wooden
beam: length = min. 2.5 x beam thickness, diameter
#12 or #14.
Specify the number of screws according to the
cavity width, thereby ensuring that the beam can be
attached securely.
According to the subsurface:
• Locate wall studs near the rear panel of the cavity and
mark drill holes in the beam
or
• Fasten suitable dowel into the rear wall.
• Predrill the wooden beam.
• Attach the wooden beam to the rear panel of the cavity.
8, Preparing to connect the water
(only for appliances which require a water connection)
Turn off the main water tap to prevent damage caused
by leaking water.
Attach the connecting pipe to the shut-off valve
according to the instructions supplied by the
manufacturer of the ice maker installation kit.
Install the connecting pipe.
Always observe the indicated gap dimensions to
prevent damage to the connecting pipe when pushing
in the appliance.
>14"
Attach the connecting pipe to the floor with adhesive
tape.
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