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Reversing The Door Swing Cont.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (Cont.) WARNING Follow all steps when reversing the door swing. Failure to follow these instructions, leaving off parts, or overtightening screws, can lead to the door falling off and result in injury and property damage. 3 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR 3.1 Tape the door shut with masking tape.  8QVFUHZWKHFHQWHU hinge pin and remove it from its socket. Be careful not to lose the center hinge and washer. Center Hinge Pin Washer 4 REVERSING THE HARDWARE  ,QWHUFKDQJHWKHKLQJHDQGVFUHZVDWWRS ULJKWZLWKVFUHZVDWWRSOHIWRIFDELQHW'RQRW tighten screws on hinge side. NOTE: Some hinges have 4 holes. Which holes you use for installing depends on which side you install the hinge. The outer edge of the hinge should be parallel to the edge of the case for correct installation. 4.2 Remove the three screws holding the center hinge to the cabinet. 4.3 Transfer the three screws from the opposite side of the cabinet to the screw holes vacated by the center hinge removal. 3.3 Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the cabinet. Lift the door from the pin in the ERWWRPKLQJH ,IWKHSODVWLFZDVKHUVWLFNVWR the door bottom, put it back on the hinge.) 3.4 Set the door outside-up on a non-scratching surface. 4.4 Reattach the center hinge with all three screws on the left side of the cabinet. NOTE: The center hinge must be turned over as shown when mounted on the left side. 4.5 Remove the screws holding the bottom hinge to the cabinet. Move the bottom hinge from the right to left side of the cabinet. Switch the hinge pin to the opposite side of the hinge and reinsert the screws. Switch the hinge pin to the opposite side of the bracket. Plastic Washer Hinge Pin Hinge Bracket Plastic Washer Hinge Pin Hinge Bracket 16 49-1000478 Rev. 1

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49-1000478
Rev. 1
Installation Instructions
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (Cont.)
3
REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD
DOOR
3.1
Tape the door shut
with masking tape.
hinge pin and remove
it from its socket. Be
careful not to lose
the center hinge and
washer.
3.3
Remove the tape and tilt the door away from
the cabinet. Lift the door from the pin in the
the door bottom, put it back on the hinge.)
3.4
Set the door outside-up on a non-scratching
surface.
4
REVERSING THE HARDWARE
tighten screws on hinge side.
NOTE:
Some hinges have 4 holes. Which
holes you use for installing depends on which
side you install the hinge.
The outer edge of the hinge should be
parallel to the edge of the case for correct
installation.
4.2
Remove the three screws holding the center
hinge to the cabinet.
4.3
Transfer the three screws from the opposite
side of the cabinet to the screw holes vacated
by the center hinge removal.
4.4
Reattach the center hinge with all three
screws on the left side of the cabinet.
NOTE:
The center hinge must be turned over
as shown when mounted on the left side.
4.5
Remove the screws holding the bottom hinge
to the cabinet. Move the bottom hinge from
the right to left side of the cabinet. Switch the
hinge pin to the opposite side of the hinge
and reinsert the screws.
Center
Hinge Pin
Washer
Plastic
Washer
Hinge
Pin
Hinge
Pin
Plastic
Washer
Hinge
Bracket
Hinge
Bracket
Switch the
hinge pin to the
opposite side of
the bracket.
WARNING
Follow all steps when reversing
the door swing. Failure to follow these instructions,
leaving off parts, or overtightening screws, can lead
to the door falling off and result in injury and property
damage.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS