Fisher & Paykel RF178ANX1 French Door Refrigerator Freezer 18 cu. ft.

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Planning Guide EN Guide de planification, en anglais

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REFRIGERATOR FREEZERS
PLANNING GUIDE
SERIES 7 FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
RF178ANUX1 | RF178ANJX1 | RF178ANX1
SERIES 5 REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
RF178WRNUX1 | RF178WRNJX1 | RF178WRNX1
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CONCEPT DESIGN PAGE
DEVELOPED AND DETAILED DESIGN PAGE DEVELOPED AND DETAILED DESIGN PAGE
Specification guide
RF178ANUX1 4
RF178ANJX1 5
RF178ANX1 6
RF178WRNUX1 7
RF178WRNJX1 8
RF178WRNX1 9
Design choices
Product options 11
Data sheets
RF178ANUX1 13
RF178ANX1, RF178ANJX1 14
RF178WRNUX1 15
RF178WRNX1, RF178WRNJX1
16
Planning considerations
Cavity specifications 18
Cavity width for door opening 19
Door opening clearance 20
Venting specifications 21
Service specifications 22
SUPPORT
For additional design planning and installation support please
contact the Fisher & Paykel design support team.
designsupport@fisherpaykel.com
CONTENTS | REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
Services
RF178ANUX1, RF178ANJX1 24
RF178ANX1 25
RF178WRNUX1, RF178WRNJX1 26
RF178WRNX1 27
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
This comprehensive planning guide provides you with the
framework and tools to achieve your desired design outcome
with Fisher & Paykel appliances. In this guide, you will find a
range of conceptual, detailed, and dimensional product
information to bring your ideas to life and create spaces that
truly reflect your vision.
NOTES
The models shown in this Planning Guide may not be available
in all markets and are subject to change at any time. Refer to
our website fisherpaykel.com for the latest document version.
Product specifications may vary from those shown.
This Planning Guide should not be used as installation guidance
for any product. Specific installation guidance will be available
with the product on delivery and on our website.
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SPECIFICATION GUIDE
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
RF178ANUX1SPECIFICATION GUIDE | FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER, ICE & WATER
OVERVIEW
With a sleek stainless finish, this 18 cu ft French Door fridge is
designed for everyday convenience. It oers plenty of fresh
food space with a 70:30 split, dual humidity bins, and a slimline
dispenser for chilled water and ice—making it a practical, stylish
choice for busy households.
PRODUCTS*
RF178ANUX1
18 cu ft Series 7 French Door Refrigerator Freezer, Ice & water.
Stainless steel
*Some models may not be available in all markets, please check
fisherpaykel.com for more information.
FEATURES
1 Sleek French Door design with recessed handles for a
contemporary look.
2 70:30 fridge-to-freezer split for generous fresh food
capacity.
3 Dual humidity bins preserve fruits and vegetables in ideal
conditions for lasting freshness.
4 ActiveSmart™ technology maintains the ideal temperature to
help keep food fresher for longer.
5 Slimline water dispenser and internal ice maker provide
chilled water and ice on demand.
6 Energy-efficient design cools and defrosts only when
needed, saving energy without compromise.
7 Full-width drawers and flexible shelving support easy
organisation.
8 Premium materials including solid glass shelving and
stainless detailing.
9 Bright LED lighting ensures easy access to contents.
RF178ANUX1
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
RF178ANJX1SPECIFICATION GUIDE | FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER, ICE
OVERVIEW
With its sleek French Door design and recessed handles, this
18 cu ft refrigerator brings refined style to everyday living. A
70:30 split prioritises fresh food storage, while dual humidity
drawers and ActiveSmart™ technology help maintain ideal
conditions. Designed for energy eciency and easy access with
a spacious bottom freezer.
PRODUCTS*
RF178ANJX1
18 cu ft Series 7 French Door Refrigerator Freezer.
Stainless steel
*Some models may not be available in all markets, please check
fisherpaykel.com for more information.
FEATURES
1 Sleek French Door design with recessed handles for a
contemporary look.
2 70:30 fridge-to-freezer split for generous fresh food
capacity.
3 Dual humidity bins preserve fruits and vegetables in ideal
conditions for lasting freshness.
4 Internal ice maker delivers fresh ice on demand.
5 ActiveSmart™ technology maintains the ideal temperature to
help keep food fresher for longer.
6 Energy-efficient design cools and defrosts only when
needed, saving energy without compromise.
7 Spacious bottom freezer with full extension drawers gives
easy access to frozen goods.
8 Premium materials including solid glass shelving and
stainless detailing.
9 Bright LED lighting ensures easy access to contents.
RF178ANJX1
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
RF178ANX1SPECIFICATION GUIDE | FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
OVERVIEW
With its sleek French Door design and recessed handles, this
18 cu ft refrigerator brings refined style to everyday living. A
70:30 split prioritises fresh food storage, while dual humidity
drawers and ActiveSmart™ technology help maintain ideal
conditions. Designed for energy eciency and easy access with
a spacious bottom freezer.
PRODUCTS*
RF178ANX1
18 cu ft Series 7 French Door Refrigerator Freezer.
Stainless steel
*Some models may not be available in all markets, please check
fisherpaykel.com for more information.
FEATURES
1 Sleek French Door design with recessed handles for a
contemporary look.
2 70:30 fridge-to-freezer split for generous fresh food
capacity.
3 Dual humidity bins preserve fruits and vegetables in ideal
conditions for lasting freshness.
4 ActiveSmart™ technology maintains the ideal temperature to
help keep food fresher for longer.
5 Energy-efficient design cools and defrosts only when
needed, saving energy without compromise.
6 Spacious bottom freezer with full extension drawers gives
easy access to frozen goods.
7 Premium materials including solid glass shelving and
stainless detailing.
8 Bright LED lighting ensures easy access to contents.
RF178ANX1
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
RF178WRNUX1
OVERVIEW
This 18 cu ft bottom freezer refrigerator oers generous fresh
food storage and everyday convenience, with a slimline water
dispenser and internal ice maker. A 70:30 fridge-freezer split,
dual humidity bins, and ActiveSmart™ technology help keep
food fresher for longer in a sleek, counter-depth stainless steel
design.
PRODUCTS*
RF178WRNUX1
18 cu ft Series 5 Refrigerator Freezer, Ice & water.
Stainless Steel
*Some models may not be available in all markets, please check
fisherpaykel.com for more information.
FEATURES
1 Slimline, counter-depth design with a bottom freezer.
2 70:30 fridge-to-freezer split for generous fresh food
capacity.
3 Dual humidity bins preserve fruits and vegetables in ideal
conditions for lasting freshness.
4 Slimline water dispenser and internal ice maker provide
chilled water and ice on demand.
5 ActiveSmart™ technology maintains the ideal temperature to
help keep food fresher for longer.
6 Energy-efficient design cools and defrosts only when
needed, saving energy without compromise.
7 Full-width drawers and flexible shelving support easy
organisation.
8 Premium materials including solid glass shelving and
stainless detailing.
9 Bright LED lighting ensures easy access to contents.
SPECIFICATION GUIDE | REFRIGERATOR FREEZER, ICE & WATER
RF178WRNUX1
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
RF178WRNJX1
OVERVIEW
With a slimline, counter-depth design and recessed handles, this
18 cu ft bottom freezer refrigerator oers a streamlined
aesthetic and generous fresh food capacity. A 70:30 fridge-
freezer split, dual humidity bins, and ActiveSmart™ technology
help keep food fresher for longer, while flexible shelving
supports easy organisation.
PRODUCTS*
RF178WRNJX1
18 cu ft Series 5 Refrigerator Freezer. Stainless Steel
*Some models may not be available in all markets, please check
fisherpaykel.com for more information.
FEATURES
1 Slimline, counter-depth design with a bottom freezer.
2 70:30 fridge-to-freezer split for generous fresh food
capacity.
3 Dual humidity bins preserve fruits and vegetables in ideal
conditions for lasting freshness.
4 ActiveSmart™ technology maintains the ideal temperature to
help keep food fresher for longer.
5 Internal ice maker delivers fresh ice on demand.
6 Spacious bottom freezer with full extension drawers gives
easy access to frozen goods.
7 Full-width drawers and flexible shelving support easy
organisation.
8 Premium materials including solid glass shelving and
stainless detailing.
9 Reversible door hinge for flexible installation.
SPECIFICATION GUIDE | REFRIGERATOR FREEZER, ICE
RF178WRNJX1
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
RF178WRNX1
OVERVIEW
With a slimline, counter-depth design and recessed handles, this
18 cu ft bottom freezer refrigerator oers a streamlined
aesthetic and generous fresh food capacity. A 70:30 fridge-
freezer split, dual humidity bins, and ActiveSmart™ technology
help keep food fresher for longer, while flexible shelving
supports easy organisation.
PRODUCTS*
RF178WRNX1
18 cu ft Series 5 Refrigerator Freezer. Stainless Steel
*Some models may not be available in all markets, please check
fisherpaykel.com for more information.
FEATURES
1 Slimline, counter-depth design with a bottom freezer.
2 70:30 fridge-to-freezer split for generous fresh food
capacity.
3 Dual humidity bins preserve fruits and vegetables in ideal
conditions for lasting freshness.
4 ActiveSmart™ technology maintains the ideal temperature to
help keep food fresher for longer.
5 Spacious bottom freezer with full extension drawers gives
easy access to frozen goods.
6 Full-width drawers and flexible shelving support easy
organisation.
7 Premium materials including solid glass shelving and
stainless detailing.
8 Reversible door hinge for flexible installation.
SPECIFICATION GUIDE | REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
RF178WRNX1
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
1
2
3
Model Finish
1 RF178ANUX1 32" French Door Refrigerator Freezer with Ice and Water
Stainless steel
2 RF178ANJX1 32" French Door Refrigerator Freezer with Ice
Stainless steel
3 RF178ANX1 32" French Door Refrigerator Freezer
Stainless steel
REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
Model Finish
4 RF178WRNUX1 32" Refrigerator Freezer with Ice and Water
Stainless steel
5 RF178WRNJX1 32" Refrigerator Freezer with Ice
Stainless steel
6 RF178WRNX1 32" Refrigerator Freezer
Stainless steel
4
5
6
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DATA SHEETS
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INDICATES CABINETRY / PRODUCT DATUM
INDICATES CABINETRY CLEARANCES
INDICATES CUTOUT
IMPORTANT NOTE: Throughout this guide, dimensions may vary by ±2mm (1/16''). Please
read the installation manual for detailed information on installing the product. For full
installation instructions & specifications visit fisherpaykel.com
RF178ANUX1
Model no:
RF178ANUX1
Product Dimensions in mm
A Overall height of product 67 7/8 1725
B Width of chassis 31 3/32 790
C Overall depth of product 27 27/32 707
D Overall depth of door 2 19/32 66
E Depth of chassis 24 3/4 629
Door Dimensions in mm
F Height of door 43 1/8 1095
G Height of drawer 22 3/4 578
H Width of door 15 11/32 390
I Width of drawer 31 3/32 790
J Door panel to floor 1 1/2 38
Door/Drawer Opening Dimensions* in mm
K Depth of drawer (open) 14 3/4 375
L Depth of door (max opening) from front of panel** 15 7/8 403
M Depth of door to front of chassis 3 1/16 78
Minimum Clearances in mm
N Vent cavity* 2 50
Minimum clearance to chassis side** 25/32 20
Minimum rear clearance 1 3/16 30
*Venting cavity must be included either directly over the refrigerator or around
an overhead cupboard. Check the Venting Specifications page for details.
**Does not include door opening.
***Assumes minimum side clearance of 25/32".
DATA SHEET | FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
0
100 200 600
Milimeters
D
A
G
C
I
J
PROFILE VIEW
FRONT VIEW
PLAN VIEW
DATUM: FRONT OF CHASSIS DATUM: FRONT OF CHASSIS
DOOR AT MAXIMUM OPENING
F
H
B
DATUM: FLOOR
M
L
K
31 3/32"
67 7/8"
N
O
E
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INDICATES CABINETRY / PRODUCT DATUM
INDICATES CABINETRY CLEARANCES
INDICATES CUTOUT
IMPORTANT NOTE: Throughout this guide, dimensions may vary by ±2mm (1/16''). Please
read the installation manual for detailed information on installing the product. For full
installation instructions & specifications visit fisherpaykel.com
RF178ANX1, RF178ANJX1
Model no:
RF178ANX1,
RF178ANJX1
Product Dimensions in mm
A Overall height of product 67 7/8 1725
B Overall width of chassis 31 3/32 790
C Overall depth of product 27 27/32 707
D Overall depth of door 2 19/32 66
E Depth of chassis 24 3/4 629
Door Dimensions in mm
F Height of door 43 1/8 1095
G Height of drawer 22 3/4 578
H Width of door 15 11/32 390
I Width of drawer 31 3/32 790
J Door panel to floor 1 1/2 38
Door/Drawer Opening Dimensions* in mm
K Depth of drawer (open) 14 3/4 375
L Depth of door (max opening) from front of panel** 15 7/8 403
M Depth of door to front of chassis 3 1/16 78
Minimum Clearances in mm
N Vent cavity* 2 50
Minimum clearance to chassis side** 25/32 20
Minimum rear clearance 1 3/16 30
*Vent cavity must be included either directly over the refrigerator or around an
overhead cupboard. Check the Venting Specifications page for details.
**Does not include door opening.-
***Assumes minimum side clearance of 25/32".
DATA SHEET | FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
0
100 200 600
Milimeters
D
A
G
C
I
J
PROFILE VIEW
FRONT VIEW
PLAN VIEW
DATUM: FRONT OF CHASSIS DATUM: FRONT OF CHASSIS
F
H
B
DATUM: FLOOR
M
L
K
N
O
E
DOOR AT MAXIMUM OPENING
31 3/32"
67 7/8"
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INDICATES CABINETRY / PRODUCT DATUM
INDICATES CABINETRY CLEARANCES
INDICATES CUTOUT
IMPORTANT NOTE: Throughout this guide, dimensions may vary by ±2mm (1/16''). Please
read the installation manual for detailed information on installing the product. For full
installation instructions & specifications visit fisherpaykel.com
RF178WRNUX1
Model no:
RF178WRNUX1
Product Dimensions in mm
A Overall height of product 67 7/8 1725
B Overall width of chassis 31 3/32 790
C Overall depth of product 27 27/32 707
D Overall depth of door 2 19/32 66
E Depth of chassis 24 3/4 629
Door Dimensions in mm
F Height of door 43 1/8 1095
G Height of drawer 22 3/4 578
H Width of door and drawer 31 3/32 790
I Door panel to floor 1 1/2 38
Door/Drawer Opening Dimensions* in mm
J Depth of drawer (open) 14 3/4 375
K Depth of door (max opening) from front of panel** 15 7/8 803
L Depth of door to front of chassis 3 1/16 78
Minimum Clearances in mm
M Vent cavity* 2 50
Minimum clearance to chassis side** 25/32 20
Minimum rear clearance 1 3/16 30
*Vent cavity must be included either directly over the refrigerator or around an
overhead cupboard. Check the Venting Specifications page for details.
**Does not include door opening.
***Assumes minimum side clearance of 25/32".
DATA SHEET | REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
0
100 200 600
Milimeters
D
A
G
C
I
J
PROFILE VIEW
FRONT VIEW
PLAN VIEW
DATUM: FRONT OF CHASSIS
DATUM: FRONT OF CHASSIS
F
H
B
DATUM: FLOOR
M
L
K
E
DOOR AT MAXIMUM OPENING
31 3/32"
67 7/8"
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INDICATES CABINETRY / PRODUCT DATUM
INDICATES CABINETRY CLEARANCES
INDICATES CUTOUT
IMPORTANT NOTE: Throughout this guide, dimensions may vary by ±2mm (1/16''). Please
read the installation manual for detailed information on installing the product. For full
installation instructions & specifications visit fisherpaykel.com
RF178WRNX1, RF178WRNJX1
Model no:
RF178WRNX1
RF178WRNJX1
Product Dimensions in mm
A Overall height of product 67 7/8 1725
B Overall width of chassis 31 3/32 790
C Overall depth of product 27 27/32 707
D Overall depth of door 2 19/32 66
E Depth of chassis 24 3/4 629
Door Dimensions in mm
F Height of door 43 1/8 1095
G Height of drawer 22 3/4 578
H Width of door and drawer 31 3/32 790
I Door panel to floor 1 1/2 38
Door/Drawer Opening Dimensions* in mm
J Depth of drawer (open) 14 3/4 375
K Depth of door (max opening) from front of panel** 15 7/8 803
L Depth of door to front of chassis 3 1/16 78
Minimum Clearances in mm
M Vent cavity* 2 50
Minimum clearance to chassis side** 25/32 20
Minimum rear clearance 1 3/16 30
*Vent cavity must be included either directly over the refrigerator or around an
overhead cupboard. Check the Venting Specifications page for details.
**Does not include door opening.
***Assumes minimum side clearance of 25/32".
DATA SHEET | REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
0
100 200 600
Milimeters
D
A
G
C
I
J
PROFILE VIEW
FRONT VIEW
PLAN VIEW
DATUM: FRONT OF CHASSIS
DATUM: FRONT OF CHASSIS
F
H
B
DATUM: FLOOR
L
M
K
E
DOOR AT MAXIMUM OPENING
31 3/32"
67 7/8"
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | CAVITY SPECIFICATIONS
A
B
C
D
E
F
CAVITY SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions in mm
A Minimum cavity height* 68 5/16 1735
B Minimum cavity width
Flush to door - maximum opening
Flush to chassis - maximum opening
37 13/32
32 11/16
950
830
C Minimum cavity depth**
Flush to door - maximum opening
Flush to chassis - maximum opening
29
25 19/32
737
650
D Product height 67 7/8 1725
E Product width 31 3/32 790
F Product depth 27 27/32 707
*The minimum cabinet gap above door panels is 3/8"
**Water and electrical connections must not protrude from the wall if
located behind the refrigerator.
ISO VIEW CAVITY
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | CAVITY SPECIFICATIONS - DOOR OPENING
FLUSH TO DOOR - MAXIMUM OPENING
Dimensions in mm
A Minimum cavity width 37 13/32 950
B Minimum cavity depth 29 737
FLUSH TO CHASSIS - MAXIMUM OPENING
Dimensions in mm
C Minimum cavity width 35 13/16 910
D Minimum cavity depth 29 737
A
B
C
D
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | DOOR OPENING CLEARANCES
B
C
A
D
FRENCH DOOR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
Dimensions Maximum Opening in mm
A Drawer open clearance 14 3/4 375
B Door open distance from chassis 10 1/32 255
C Door open clearance 13 7/16 341
REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
Dimensions Maximum Opening in mm
D Door open clearance 28 11/32 720
E Door open distance from chassis 18 3/16 462
E
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | VENTING SPECIFICATIONS
VENTING ABOVE REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
Dimensions in mm
A Minimum cavity height 68 5/16 1735
B Minimum vent 2 50
VENTING ABOVE UPPER CUPBOARD
Dimensions in mm
C Minimum cavity height 68 5/16 1735
D Minimum vent 2 50
E Minimum vent 2 50
B
C
D
E
VENTING
A 2" vent is required above the refrigerator or around an upper
cupboard.
A
C
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install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Electrical connection should be located in an adjacent cabinet to
either side, or above the refrigerator cavity.
Ensure that the power connection is accessible after installation.
Cavity Dimensions in mm
A Height of supply area 5 1/8 130
B Width of supply area 10 5/8 270
C Supply area - distance from left side of cavity 1 1/2 38
D Supply area - distance from floor 2 3/8 60
FRONT VIEW - CAVITY SUPPLY POSITION
A
B
C
D
ISO VIEW - CAVITY
HOSE & ELECTRICAL ROUTING OPTIONS
If water or power connections are installed
at the back of the refrigerator, the water
tap must to be recessed into the wall.
The recess must allow for an 3 5/32" bend
radius for the water hose.
Allow for venting in this area
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The models shown in this Planning Guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. Product specifications may vary from those shown. This Planning Guide should not be used as installation guidance for any product. Further information is required to safely and correctly
install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | RF178ANUX1, RF178ANJX1
Electrical / Plumbing Specifications
RF178ANUX1 Integrated French Door Refrigerator Freezer
Specifications
Electrical
Supply 220V - 240V, 50Hz
Service 10 A circuit
Plumbing
Water Supply 1/4" LLDPE piping
Pressure Min 150 kPa (22 psi)
Max 827 kPa (120 psi) @ 68°F (20°C)
*Water inlet hose dimensions apply to ice and water models only.
Connections may be located in an adjacent cabinet to either side of the fridge or
above the fridge cavity.
RIGHT HAND SIDE
LEFT HAND SIDE
Water inlet hose* - 12ft 9 17/32" (3900mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
6ft 8 23/32" (2050mm)
Water inlet hose* - 10ft 9 29/32" (3300mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
7ft 4 19/32" (2000mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
7ft 8 1/2" (2350mm)
Water inlet hose*
7ft 4 19/32" (2250mm)
Power cord (excluding plug) - 11 13/16" (300mm)
Power cord (excluding plug) - 9 27/32" (250mm)
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The models shown in this Planning Guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. Product specifications may vary from those shown. This Planning Guide should not be used as installation guidance for any product. Further information is required to safely and correctly
install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | RF178ANX1
Electrical / Plumbing Specifications
RF178ANX1 Integrated French Door Refrigerator Freezer
Specifications
Electrical
Supply 220V - 240V, 50Hz
Service 10 A circuit
Connections may be located in an adjacent cabinet to either side of the fridge or
above the fridge cavity.
RIGHT HAND SIDE
LEFT HAND SIDE
Power cord (excluding plug)
6ft 8 23/32" (2050mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
7ft 4 19/32" (2000mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
7ft 8 1/2" (2350mm)
Power cord (excluding plug) - 11 13/16" (300mm)
Power cord (excluding plug) - 9 27/32" (250mm)
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The models shown in this Planning Guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. Product specifications may vary from those shown. This Planning Guide should not be used as installation guidance for any product. Further information is required to safely and correctly
install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | RF178WRNUX1, RF178WRNJX1
Electrical / Plumbing Specifications
RF178WRNUX1 Integrated Refrigerator Freezer
Specifications
Electrical
Supply 220V - 240V, 50Hz
Service 10 A circuit
Plumbing
Water Supply 1/4" LLDPE piping
Pressure Min 150 kPa (22 psi)
Max 827 kPa (120 psi) @ 68°F (20°C)
*Water inlet hose dimensions apply to ice and water models only.
Connections may be located in an adjacent cabinet to either side of the fridge or
above the fridge cavity.
RIGHT HAND SIDE
LEFT HAND SIDE
Water inlet hose* - 12ft 9 17/32" (3900mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
6ft 8 23/32" (2050mm)
Water inlet hose* - 10ft 9 29/32" (3300mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
7ft 4 19/32" (2000mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
7ft 8 1/2" (2350mm)
Water inlet hose*
7ft 4 19/32" (2250mm)
Power cord (excluding plug) - 11 13/16" (300mm)
Power cord (excluding plug) - 9 27/32" (250mm)
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The models shown in this Planning Guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time. Product specifications may vary from those shown. This Planning Guide should not be used as installation guidance for any product. Further information is required to safely and correctly
install the products featured here. Specific installation guidance will be available with the product on delivery and on our website fisherpaykel.com
DESIGN PLANNING | RF178WRNX1
Electrical / Plumbing Specifications
RF178WRNX1 Integrated Refrigerator Freezer
Specifications
Electrical
Supply 220V - 240V, 50Hz
Service 10 A circuit
Connections may be located in an adjacent cabinet to either side of the fridge or
above the fridge cavity.
RIGHT HAND SIDE
LEFT HAND SIDE
Power cord (excluding plug)
6ft 8 23/32" (2050mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
7ft 4 19/32" (2000mm)
Power cord (excluding plug)
7ft 8 1/2" (2350mm)
Power cord (excluding plug) - 11 13/16" (300mm)
Power cord (excluding plug) - 9 27/32" (250mm)
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