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Metropolitan Signature Kitchen ™ Dimensions & Installation Guidelines

OUTDOOR LUXURY MADE SIMPLE, IN JUST 5 STEPS! Eldorado Outdoor Signature Kitchens are an easy solution to creating the timeless look and feel of a stone masonry kitchen. Each Signature Kitchen ships complete with all the necessary cabinets, bolts and end-caps. You may order from eight of the most popular Eldorado Stone profiles directly online or visit an Eldorado Stone distributor to choose from over 150 color options. Finalize your outdoor design by selecting the appliances and countertop of your choice. Visit eldoradostone.com/outdoor to find a local distributor or learn more. ® Please...

Pre-Planning & Design • Determine location of Eldorado Outdoor Signature Kitchen • Specify Eldorado Stone, appliances & countertop materials • Install necessary utilities—gas, water, electrical, drainage • A minimum 4" concrete or paver foundation is needed to support kitchen Install Eldorado Outdoor Cabinets • Set Eldorado Outdoor cabinets in designated area • Level, glue and bolt cabinets together Cut Appliance Openings • Follow appliance manufacturers installation instructions • Cut Eldorado Outdoor cabinets with a 4" diamond masonry blade • Install doors & drawers in advance of stone...

Inventory List Item Product No. Qty. Appliance Brackets sold separately. Brackets are used for mounting appliance doors & drawers. □ Grinder with Diamond Blade □ Crescent Wrench & Socket Set □ Construction Adhesive □ Level □ Shims

Dimensions Individual Cabinets 36" 60" 48" Overall Kitchen

Pre-Planning & Design • eview the provided Signature Kitchen specifications and any additional products R such as appliances and counter tops before beginning installation. • etermine location of Eldorado Outdoor Signature Kitchen. Please note that a D minimum 4" concrete or paver foundation is needed to support kitchen. • Select Eldorado Stone, appliances & countertop materials. • When choosing appliances, note that appliances cannot be bridged between cabinets and you must leave 2" of material on each side of the cabinet. • f selecting a solid surface for the countertop such as granite,...

Pre-Planning & Design Optional Stone For your convenience, Eldorado Outdoor offers eight different stone options online to complete your Signature Kitchen. Visit eldoradostone.com/outdoor to choose from one of the following selections: Manzanita Cliffstone Pearl White CoastalReef Veneto Fieldledge Sierra Mountain Ledge Autumn Leaf RoughCut Sequoia Rustic Ledge Black River Stacked Stone Nantucket Stacked Stone

Install Eldorado Outdoor Cabinets lace each selected cabinet in its approximate location to create the desired layout. P oosely place bolts in pre-drilled interior bolt holes located in each cabinet section. L nsure cabinet surfaces are level and line up with each other. Note: If necessary, place E shims under the cabinets to line up and level each section. un a bead of construction adhesive between each cabinet prior to bolting the R cabinets together. inish initial installation by tightening each bolt. F Optimal Mounting Techniques For out-of-level decks or other surfaces, grouting...

Before you begin, always refer to the appliance manufacturer’s specifications for their installation guidelines. A se the manufacturer’s dimensions or, better yet, the actual appliance to take U measurements. ark areas where appliance cut-outs are necessary on cabinets. Note that appliances M cannot be bridged between cabinets and you must leave 2" of material on each side of the cabinet. Be sure to account for the thickness of the countertop when drawing the marks or you may make the height of the cut too big—resulting in a large gap below the grill. sing a grinder with a diamond blade,...

Install Appliances & Countertop .1 A nstall an appropriate outdoor countertop surface such as tile or granite. If selecting I a solid surface such as granite, it is recommended you work with a local fabricator. efer to the appliance manufacturer’s instructions for installation. R nstall doors and drawers in advance of stone installation. I ents are recommended by many grill manufacturers when installing into a closed V cabinet. Check the appliance specifications for placement and quantity of vents required for proper cross ventilation. osition vents per specifications and mark area to be...

Install Appliances & Countertop .2 ocate each area where an end cap is needed to complete the island (in most cases, L there should be two). otate the end cap until it firmly fits into the pre-formed location at the end of R the island. un a bead of construction adhesive around all four sides of the end cap opening. R nce the construction adhesive becomes sticky, firmly push the end cap into place. O epeat these steps for each end cap. R

Install Eldorado Stone or Eldorado Brick .1 the Eldorado Stone or Brick profile, color, grout technique and accents, se premixed Type N or Type S mortars. If applying a dry-stack grout technique, U make sure to use a color-modified mortar to match the overall color hue of the stone. ayout a variety of stone/brick veneer sizes, shapes and colors from multiple boxes to L ensure a proper mix.

Install Eldorado Stone or Eldorado Brick .2 oisten the scratch coat and veneer to reduce initial absorption. M pply a 0.5" even layer of mortar to the entire back of veneer. A nstall corners first, alternating long and short returns. Next, wiggle face stones into I place gently—Do Not Tap or Hit Stones. inalize installation by grouting joints unless a dry-stack grout technique is selected. F For more details and comprehensive installation instructions, visit eldoradostone.com before applying stone or brick to your Eldorado Outdoor cabinets.

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