Miele F 456 I Operating And Installation Instructions

Appliance height [mm] Niche height [mm]
Appliance a b
F 456 i-11393 1397 – 1410
Building in dimensions
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Before building the appliance in decide
on the door hinging. If left hand door
hinging is required follow these
instructions.
^Open the appliance door.
^Remove coveraby hand and
removebusing a screwdriver.
^Loosen the fixing screwscslightly.
^
Pull the door off to the rightd.
^
Unscrew the fixing screwsccom-
pletely, and loosely screw them into
the holes on the opposite side of the
appliancee.^Unscrew and remove screwsa.
Do notclose up the hinges. You
might hurt yourself.
^Replace the hinges in their...

^Fit the appliance door onto the
previously fitted screwsa, and then
tighten the screws.
^Refit the coversb.
Changing the door hinging
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All building in instructions given are
for aright hand hingedappliance.
If you have converted the appliance
to left hand hinging you will need to
adapt these instructions accordingly.
Align the housing unit
Before installing the appliance the
housing unit must be carefully aligned
using a spirit level. The unit corners
must be at right angles, as otherwise
the furniture door will not align correctly
with the 4 corners of the appliance.
Prepare the appliance
^Fit cover stripainto position.
^With 16 mm...

Building in
^Push the appliance into the niche.
Make sure that the mains cable does
not get trapped.
^
Depending on the thickness of the
appliance housing walls, push the
appliance into the niche until
– the spacer piece touches the hous-
ing unit walla(16 mm thick walls),
– or the front edges of the hinges are
flush with the side walls of the hous-
ing unitb(19 mm thick walls).
The cover strip mustnotprotrude in
front of the edge of the housing unit.
It must disappear completely into
the niche.
^
Push...

^Close the appliance door.
Fitting the furniture door
^A gap of 8 mm must be set between
the appliance door and the fixing
bracketa.
^Push fitting aidsdup to the height of
the furniture door: The lower edge X
of the fitting aids must be at the same
height as the upper edge of the
furniture door being fitted, see-on
the diagram.
^
Undo nutsb, and take fixing bracket
coff together with the fitting aids.^Using a pencil, mark a line down the
centre of the inside of the furniture
door.
^Using fitting...

^Hang the furniture door onto adjust-
ing boltsa.
^Loosely attach the nutsbon the
adjusting bolts.
^Shut the door and check the distance
between the door and neighbouring
furniture doors.
^Align to match neighbouring doors if
necessary:
Side adjustments X are made by
sliding the furniture door, and height
adjustments Y are made by turning
the adjusting boltsawith a screw-
driver.
^
Tighten the nutsbslightly.^Use fixing bracketato attach the
appliance door to the furniture door.
–Using a screwdriver...

Securing the appliance
^Whilst counterholding the adjusting
boltsbwith a screwdriver, tighten
nutsaat the top of the appliance
door.
^Tighten all screws.Securely screw the appliance to the
housing unit at the top and bottom:
^Flap the plastic bracket up and
screw a second screwathrough the
plastic bracket. Tighten both screws
and flap the plastic bracket back
down.
^
Align the cover stripbby sliding it
parallel to the top of the housing unit.
The cover strip must not protrude.
^
Secure the cover strip to...

^Place all covers in position.
Building in the appliance
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