Door Reversal - Impecca RC-1265K Manual De Usuario

DOOR REVERSAL

CAUTION:
To avoid injury to yourself and/or property, we recommend
someone assist you during the door reversal process.
• Ensure the appliance is unplugged and empty.
• Have something solid against which to rest the appli-
ance. This will be necessary when it comes to taking off
the door .
• Avoid laying the refrigerator completely flat on its back
as this may damage the cooling system.
TOOLS REQUIRED:
• 10 mm socket screw driver
• Phillips style screw driver
• Flathead screw driver
ALREADY INSTALLED PARTS YOU'LL BE WORKING WITH
(NOT TO SCALE):
• Upper Hinge Cover (plastic)
• Upper Hinge Bracket (metal)
• Leveling Foot (x2)
• Machine Screw (x1)
• Socket Screws (x5)
• Bottom Hinge Bracket (metal)
• Screw Covers (plastic)
STEP 1 - PARTS AND DOOR REMOVAL
• Remove the screw of the Upper Hinge Cover, using the
Phillips screwdriver.
• Remove Upper Hinge Cover
Unscrew the three socket screws of the metal Upper Hinge
•
Bracket using the 10mm socket driver
• Remove Upper Hinge Bracket.
Note the Screw Covers on the opposite side.
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• Remove two Screw Covers from the top of the refrigerator
housing and one from the top of the door using the flat-
head screwdriver.
• Pull the door upward, remove it and set aside in a safe place.
STEP 2 - REMOVE REMAINING PARTS
• Tilt the refrigerator back so that you can access the bottom
front section.
Note in which holes each of the two types of Leveling Feet
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are currently screwed.
• Remove them both, noting that each foot is different.
Unscrew the two Socket Screws from the Bottom Hinge
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Bracket using the 10mm socket driver
Remove Bottom Hinge Bracket.
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STEP 3 - REINSTALLING PARTS AND REATTACHING DOOR
Install the Leveling Foot on the side where the hinge used
•
to be.
Screw in the Bottom Hinge Bracket on the new side. Use
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the two wide holes on the bracket for this purpose. Keep it
somewhat loose so that you can still slide the bracket front
and back.
• Slide the door into the bottom hinge pin so that you can
adjust the Bottom Hinge Bracket to a suitable position but
don't completely tighten the two Socket Screws.
STEP 4 - SECURING DOOR
• Move the Upper Hinge Bracket to the new side.
• Screw in the Upper Hinge Bracket Socket Screws.
• Check the fitting between the door and hinge to ensure
smooth movement, and that the door is aligned horizon-
tally and vertically and that the seals are closed on all sides.
Make any necessary adjustments, and then tighten Bottom
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and Upper Hinge Bracket Socket Screws.
Replace the Upper Hinge Cover and use the Phillips driver
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to tighten the Machine Screw.
• Replace the four Screw Covers now on the opposite side
of the hinge.
STEP 5 - LEVELING UNIT
Screw in the other Leveling Foot to the Bottom Hinge
•
Bracket
• Readjust the leveling feet to desired height.
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