Oven Door - Vulcan-Hart ev12 Service Manual

EV Series Electric Ranges - REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF PARTS
NOTE: On Hot Tops and griddles, the number of
screws securing bull nose to frame depends on bull
nose length.
5. Lift the range top being removed and position it
to access the electrical connections.
6. Disconnect the electrical connections.
7. Reverse procedure to install.
8. Check range top for proper operation.

OVEN DOOR

Removal
1. Remove OVEN CONTROL PANEL.
NOTE: Removal of the oven control panel is to
provide additional space on the right side of door to
ease door removal and installation.
2. Lower KICK PANEL.
3. Fully open the oven door.
NOTE: Refer to Fig. 9 and the description table below
to identify components.
4. Insert a 1/4"-20 x 1" long bolt (as listed under
TOOLS) into each door hinge slot at the top of
the spring loaded hinge.
Fig. 9
Item Description
1 Bolt
2 Door
3 Swivel Hinge
4 Spring-Loaded Hinge
5 Bottom Edge of Door Hinge Stop
F45586 (0716)
Item Description
6 Door Hinge Stop
7 Bar
5. Close door until it's close to the front control
panel. As the door approaches this position, you
should notice a decrease in the spring tension on
the door.
6. Remove door as follows:
A. Hold door at bottom corners then lift the door
up and out to disengage the swivel hinge
and spring-loaded hinge.
B. The notch on swivel hinge must release
from bottom edge of the door hinge stop to
remove door. As needed, lift up on the
swivel hinges using forefinger to aid in
releasing.
C. The spring-loaded hinge must release from
the roller inside the slot on door hinge stop
to remove door.
7. If replacing door or spring-loaded hinge, position
the door face down. Press down on hinge enough
to relieve spring force then remove bolt from door
hinge slot.
Installation
1. Compress each spring-loaded hinge enough to
insert the bolt into the slot at top of hinge.
2. Hold door at bottom corners while facing the oven
cavity. Place knee on the front of door to help
balance it as necessary during installation.
A. Using index fingers, lift swivel hinges until
they touch the spring-loaded hinges and
hold in place.
B. Tilt the top of door toward the oven so that
the swivel hinge is at a slightly downward
angle to pass between the bar and bottom
edge of door hinge stop.
C. Insert door hinges into the slots making sure
that the spring-loaded hinges go above the
bar to catch on the roller and the swivel
hinges go underneath the bar to catch on
the bottom edge of door hinge slot.
D. Lower the door and position it as necessary
to engage the swivel hinge slots with the
bottom edge of both door hinge slots. Refer
to Fig. 11 below.
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