Design Guide - Sub-Zero

1 Design Guide REVISED 3/20222 | Sub-Zero Customer Care GuideFeatures and specifications are subject to change at any time without notice. Visit for the most up-to-date this Guide , dimensions may vary by 1/8" (3). Dimensions in parentheses are millimeters unless otherwise Classic Series Refrigeration36 PRO Series Refrigeration44 Designer Series Refrigeration54 Wine Storage88 Designer Undercounter Refrigeration96 Undercounter Ice Maker100 Sub-Zero | 3 Classic Series RefrigerationCLASSIC SERIES MODELS BI-36R BI-36RG BI-36F BI-30U BI-30UG BI-36U(ID) BI-36UG BI-36 UFD(ID) BI-42 UFD(ID) BI-36S BI-42S(ID) BI-42SD BI-48S(ID) BI-48 SDClassic Series Refrigeration For Classic Series refrigeration, Sub-Zero designers and engineers took a fresh look at everything, inside and out. Exterior refinements include redesigned grilles and lower-profile hinges. Inside, new technology in food preservation makes Classic Series refrigeration nothing short of | Sub-Zero Customer Care Series Design OptionsFRAMEDC hoose framed custom door panels that contrast with the stainless steel full-length handles and louvered grille (shown).

2 The framed application is an overlay model with framed Design features. Panel, grille, and handle options are : Custom panels, stainless steel, or white : Classic louvered grille insert or solid custom panel for 84" (standard), 83", or 88" overall unit height. Dual wide grille for dual : Full-length standard or extended overlay door panels can be combined with unique handle hardware for Design flexibility. Shown with the pro handle option to complement Wolf ranges. Customize with panel, grille, and handle : Custom panels or stainless : Solid custom panel or pro louvered grille for 84" (standard), 83", or 88" overall unit height. Dual wide grille for dual : Custom, tubular, or pro handles. Overlay FramedClassic Series | 5 Classic Series Design OptionsFLUSH INSETThe flush inset Design option allows for flush door and grille panels and custom handle hardware. Shown with the tubular handle option to match Wolf built-in ovens. The flush inset application is an overlay model with flush inset panels.

3 Customize with panel, grille, and handle : Custom panels or stainless : Solid custom panel or pro louvered grille for 84" (standard), 83", or 88" overall unit height. Dual wide grille for dual : Custom, tubular, or pro STEELS tainless steel models require no customization. To com-plement the look of Wolf ranges, choose the pro handle option (shown). Grille and handle options are : Pro louvered grille for 84" (standard), 83", or 88" overall unit height. Dual wide grille for dual : Tubular or pro handles. Flush inset Stainless steelClassic Series Refrigeration6 | Sub-Zero Customer Care DimensionsALL REFRIGERATOR / ALL FREEZER Model BI-36R, BI-36RG, BI-36F36" (914)84"(2134)4" (102)733/4"(1873)237/8"(606)371/4"(946)1 41/8"(359)237/8" (606)23/8" (60)HEIGHT DIMENSIONS 1/2" (13)263/16" (665)OVER-AND-UNDER Model BI-30U, BI-30UG30" (762)84"(2134)4" (102)503/4"(1289)23"(584)237/8"(606)235/ 8"(600)311/4"(796)121/8"(308)263/16" (665)237/8" (606)23/8" (60)HEIGHT DIMENSIONS 1/2" (13)IMPORTANT NOTE: Overall dimensions are based on stainless steel models.

4 For flush inset applications, add 1/2" (13) to door clearance Series | 7 Model BI-36U(ID), BI-36UG36" (914)84"(2134)4" (102)503/4"(1289)23"(584)237/8"(606)235/ 8"(600)371/4"(946)237/8" (606)23/8" (60)HEIGHT DIMENSIONS 1/2" (13)263/16" (665)141/8"(359)Classic Series RefrigerationOverall DimensionsOVER-AND-UNDER Model BI-36 UFD(ID) 36" (914)84"(2134)4" (102)503/4"(1289)23"(584)237/8"(606)235/ 8"(600) 191/2" (495)8"(203)237/8" (606)HEIGHT DIMENSIONS 1/2" (13)23/8" (60)263/16" (665)8 | Sub-Zero Customer Care DimensionsOVER-AND-UNDER Model BI-36S36" (914)84"(2134)4" (102)733/4"(1873)237/8"(606)221/4"(565)7 1/4"(184)83/4"(222)237/8" (606)23/8" (60)HEIGHT DIMENSIONS 1/2" (13)263/16" (665)SIDE-BY-SIDE Model BI-42 UFD(ID) 42" (1067)84"(2134)4" (102)503/4"(1289)23"(584)237/8"(606)221/ 4"(565)9"(229)237/8" (606)HEIGHT DIMENSIONS 1/2" (13)23/8" (60)263/16" (665)235/8"(600)Classic Series RefrigerationIMPORTANT NOTE: Overall dimensions are based on stainless steel models.

5 For flush inset applications, add 1/2" (13) to door clearance | 9 Classic Series RefrigerationOverall DimensionsSIDE-BY-SIDE Model BI-48S(ID), BI-48SD48" (1219)84"(2134)4" (102)733/4"(1873)237/8" (606)237/8"(606)30"(762)115/8"(295)83/8" (213)23/8" (60)HEIGHT DIMENSIONS 1/2" (13)263/16" (665) Model BI-42S(ID), BI-42SD42" (1067)84"(2134)4" (102)733/4"(1873)237/8" (606)237/8"(606)261/4"(668)103/8"(264)71 /2"(191)23/8" (60)HEIGHT DIMENSIONS 1/2" (13)263/16" (665)10 | Sub-Zero Customer Care DimensionsSTANDARD INSTALLATION3/4" (19)TYPICALFRAMEDCABINETRYWFILLER31/2" (89)FINISHEDRETURNFRAMELESSCABINETRYW3/4 " (19)TYPICAL31/2" (89)FINISHEDRETURNNOTE: 31/2" (89) finished returns will be visible and should be finished to match line represents profile of "(2127)OPENINGHEIGHT24" (610)OPENINGDEPTHFRONT VIEWSIDE VIEWTOP VIEWWOPENING WIDTHOPENING WIDTHW30" Model29 1/2" (749)36" Model35 1/2" (902)42" Model41 1/2" (1054)48" Model47 1/2" (1206)If an 83" (2108) grille height is specified, the opening height must be decreased by 7/8" (22).

6 If an 88" (2235) grille height is specified, the opening height must be increased by 4" (102).If two units are installed side by side, refer to page 12 for dual standard Series | 11 Opening DimensionsFLUSH INSET INSTALLATIONFLUSH INSET WIDTH W30" Model32" (813)36" Model38" (965)42" Model44" (1118)48" Model50" (1270)Flush inset is available for overlay models assume a 3/4" (19) panel an 83" (2108) grille height is specified, the flush inset height must be decreased by 7/8" (22). If an 88" (2235) grille height is specified, the flush inset height must be increased by 4" (102).If two units are installed side by side, refer to page 13 for dual flush inset "(2134)FLUSHINSETHEIGHT1/4"(6)263/16"(66 5)FLUSHINSETDEPTH23/16"(56)NOTE: 31/2" (89) finished returns and shaded areas will be visible and should be finished to match line represents profile of unit with 3/4" (19) VIEWSIDE VIEWTOP VIEW11/4"(32)WFLUSH INSET WIDTHFINISHEDCLEATS511/16"(145)FINISHEDR ETURNFILLERFRAMEDCABINETRYWCLEAT3/4" (19)TYPICAL31/2"(89)511/16"(145)FINISHED RETURNFRAMELESSCABINETRYW31/2"(89)CLEAT3 /4" (19)TYPICALC lassic Series Refrigeration12 | Sub-Zero Customer Care DimensionsDUAL STANDARD INSTALLATIONNOTE.

7 31/2" (89) finished returns will be visible and should be finished to match line represents profile of "(2127)OPENINGHEIGHT24" (610)OPENINGDEPTHFRONT VIEWSIDE VIEWTOP VIEWWOPENING WIDTH3/4" (19)TYPICALFRAMEDCABINETRYWFILLER31/2" (89)FINISHEDRETURNFRAMELESSCABINETRYW3/4 " (19)TYPICAL31/2" (89)FINISHEDRETURNA dual installation kit is required for this OPENING WIDTHWTwo 30" Models 59 3/4" (1518)30" and 36" Models 65 3/4" (1670)Two 36" Models 71 3/4" (1822)Classic Series | 13 Opening DimensionsDUAL FLUSH INSET INSTALLATION84"(2134)FLUSHINSETHEIGHT1/4 "(6)263/16"(665)FLUSHINSETDEPTH23/16"(56 )FRONT VIEWSIDE VIEWTOP VIEWFINISHEDCLEATS11/4"(32)WFLUSH INSET WIDTHNOTE: 31/2" (89) finished returns and shaded areas will be visible and should be finished to match line represents profile of unit with 3/4" (19) "(145)FINISHEDRETURNFILLERFRAMEDCABINETR YWCLEAT3/4" (19)TYPICAL31/2"(89)511/16"(145)FINISHED RETURNFRAMELESSCABINETRYW31/2"(89)CLEAT3 /4" (19)TYPICALF lush inset is available for overlay models assume a 3/4" (19) panel thickness.

8 A dual instal-lation kit is required for this installation . DUAL FLUSH INSET WIDTH WTwo 30" Models 62 1/4" (1581)30" and 36" Models 68 1/4" (1734)Two 36" Models74 1/4" (1886)Classic Series Refrigeration14 | Sub-Zero Customer Care RequirementsLocate the water supply line within the shaded area shown in the illustration below. Connect the water supply line to the house supply with an easily accessible shut-off valve. Do not use self-piercing valves. The water supply line must not interfere with the installation of the anti-tip reverse osmosis system can be used provided there is constant water pressure of 35 120 psi ( bar) supplied to the unit at all times. A copper line is not recommended for this must comply with all applicable plumbing REQUIREMENTSW ater Supply 1/4" OD copper, braided stainless steel, or PEX tubingPressure35 120 psi ( bar)Excess Line for Connection36" (914)Electrical RequirementsThe electrical supply should be located within the shaded area shown in the illustration below.

9 A separate circuit ser-vicing only this appliance is required. A ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) is not recommended and may cause interruption of must comply with all applicable electrical REQUIREMENTSE lectrical Supply115 VAC, 60 HzService15 amp dedicated circuitReceptacle3-prong grounding-type751/2" (1918)FROM FLOOR7"(178)E6"(152)RIGHT SIDEOF OPENING Electrical supply location 3" (76)18" (457)6" (152)RIGHT SIDEOF OPENINGAREA EXTENDS 1/2" (13)FORWARD ON FLOOR Water supply location Classic Series | 15 FRAMED PANELSThe framed application is an overlay model with framed Design features. It is not a separate the custom panel is thinner than 1/4" (6), a filler material must be added to achieve a proper fit. If the panel is thicker than 1/4" (6), rout an edge around the panel or mount the custom panel on a sheet of 1/4" (6) thick material and insert into the channel. Refer to the illustrations , recessing, or optional extended handles may be required for finger clearance.

10 Refer to the full-scale tem-plate on page installing two units side by side, refer to page 12 for dual standard PanelsFor all models excluding stainless steel, door panels and handles must be provided. Refer to Panel Requirements below and the charts on pages 18 23 for custom panel dimensions for your specific Design NOTE: Do not cover a glass door with a solid all sides of the custom panels. They may be visible when the door is open or through the window of glass door REQUIREMENTSWEIGHT PER PANELMAXBI-36R, BI-36RG, BI-36F 75 lb (34 kg)All Other Models50 lb (23 kg)Grille Panel13 lb (6 kg)PANEL THICKNESSMINF ramed 1/4" (6)Overlay and Flush Inset 5/8" (16)DOOR1/4" (6) TRIM REVEAL1/4" (6) PANEL1/4" (6) minROUT TO 1/4" (6)DOOR Panel 1/4" thick or less Panel thicker than 1/4"Classic Series Refrigeration16 | Sub-Zero Customer Care MOUNTING KITThe Sub-Zero custom panel mounting kit eliminates the need for the backer and spacer panels and is avail able through an authorized Sub-Zero dealer.