Installation instructions, Reversing the door swing, Rehanging the doors – Americana Appliances 17 User Manual

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5.2 Rehang the freezer door

5.2.1

Lower the freezer door onto the center
hinge pin. Be sure the washer and spacer
are in place on the pin.

Installation Instructions

Plastic Washer
and Spacer

Hinge Pin

REHANGING THE DOORS

(CONT.)

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Center Hinge Pin

Plastic Washer
and Spacer

5.2.2

Tilt the door toward the cabinet, lifting the top
hinge so the pin fits into the socket on the top
of the door.

5.2.3

Make sure the door is slightly above the top of
the cabinet and the gap between the doors is
even across the front. Tighten the top hinge
screws. Do not overtighten these screws—
tighten them until they are just snug, then turn
them another one-half turn.

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING

(CONT.)

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5.1.2

Insert the pin on the center hinge into the
socket in the top of the door. Place the
spacer, then the washer, on the hinge pin.
NOTE:

The center hinge must be turned over

as shown when mounted on the left side.

5.1 Rehang the fresh food door

5.1.1

Lower the fresh food door onto the
bottom hinge pin. Be sure the washer
is in place on the pin.

REHANGING THE DOORS

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Hinge
Bracket

Plastic
Washer

Plastic
Washer

Hinge
Bracket

Models with a hinge bracket
that has 2 screw holes.

Models with a hinge bracket
that has 4 screw holes.

5.1.3

Tilt the door toward the cabinet. As the door is
brought into position, slide the hinge under the
head of the screw which earlier had been partly
driven into the outermost hole. Insert the
remaining screw, then tighten both screws
securely.

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