Fisher and Paykel E522BLXU4 User Guide - Page 17

Installation all models, Levelling of refrigerator doors, French door models only

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Installation instructions 15 US CA 7. Installation (all models) Your Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart™ refrigerator is fitted with front and rear rollers, designed for moving the product in the forwards and backwards direction. Avoid moving the product in a sideways direction as this may damage the rollers or the floor covering/surface. A Your refrigerator will arrive with the front feet wound up making moving the product into its final location a simple task. Lower the front of the refrigerator Raise the front of the refrigerator Fig.11 Refrigerator feet B Roll the refrigerator into its final position making sure there is the correct air gap between the product and surrounding cabinetry. See minimum clearance in cabinetry dimensions table (refer to page 6). C Adjust the front feet down until the refrigerator is leaning backward with the front approximately 1/2" (10 mm) higher than the back. This will ensure a good door closing action. (Refer to Fig.11). (Non French door models only) D Aligning your refrigerator with cabinetry. ■■ Align the sides of the refrigerator with the cabinetry by adjusting the hinge side front foot. ■■ Adjust the handle side foot until it touches the floor and takes a small amount of weight. ■■ Once the refrigerator is in place and aligned with cupboards/alcove gently push on the front top and check if the product is rocking or stable. Fig.12 Uneven door alignment 8. Levelling of refrigerator doors (French door models only) ■■ For uneven surfaces, front feet can be used to align the 2 doors. ■■ If left hand door is too low, then unscrew the left hand foot to lift up the cabinet until the two doors top edges are aligned. ■■ If right hand door is too low, then adjust the right hand foot in the same way (refer to figures 12 and 13). Fig.13 Even door alignment

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Installation instructions
7. Installation (all models)
Your Fisher & Paykel
ActiveSmart™
refrigerator
is fitted with front and rear rollers, designed
for moving the product in the forwards and
backwards direction.
Avoid moving the product in a sideways direction
as this may damage the rollers or the floor
covering½surface.
A
Your refrigerator will arrive with the front feet
wound up making moving the product into its
final location a simple task.
B
Roll the refrigerator into its final position making
sure there is the correct air gap between the product
and surrounding cabinetry. See minimum clearance in
cabinetry dimensions table (refer to page 6).
C
Adjust the front feet down until the refrigerator is leaning
backward with the front approximately ¾” (10 mm) higher
than the back. This will ensure a good door closing action.
(Refer to Fig.11).
(Non French door models only)
D
Aligning your refrigerator with cabinetry.
■
±
Align the sides of the refrigerator with the cabinetry by
adjusting the hinge side front foot.
■
±
Adjust the handle side foot until it touches the floor and
takes a small amount of weight.
■
±
Once the refrigerator is in place and aligned with
cupboards½alcove gently push on the front top and check
if the product is rocking or stable.
8. Levelling of refrigerator doors
(French door models only)
■
±
For uneven surfaces, front feet can be used to align the
2 doors.
■
±
If left hand door is too low, then unscrew the left hand
foot to lift up the cabinet until the two doors top edges
are aligned.
■
±
If right hand door is too low, then adjust the right hand
foot in the same way (refer to figures 12 and 13).
Fig.13 Even door alignment
Fig.12 Uneven door alignment
Raise the front of
the refrigerator
Lower the front
of the refrigerator
Fig.11 Refrigerator feet
US
CA