Aligning Inside Cabinetry - Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RS36W80 Series Installation Manual

IMPORTANT!
Tools
DO NOT install the appliance on a soft, uneven, or unlevelled floor
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to avoid twisting the appliance and poor door sealing.
Raise the appliance using a 7/16" (11mm) hex socket or 3/16" (4mm) hex key.
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One turn of height adjusting nuts is equivalent to 1/16 (1mm) height adjustment.
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Hex key
Note: Maximum turn is 13/16" (20mm).
Ensure that the top, bottom and side gap differences are not greater than
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1/16" (1.5mm) to achieve correct alignment.
Ruler
Align appliance inside the cabinetry
Centre the appliance within the alcove, using the adjacent
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walls as a guide.
Turn the front and rear adjustment nuts (A) using a hex key to
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Cross-head screwdriver extend the feet until it engages the floor.
– Clockwise turn raises the height and counter-clockwise
Continue turning the adjusting screws alternately between
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front and rear feet to align the front of the doors top to
bottom on both sides, and until you achieve the correct
alignment.
Check the top and bottom, left and right gaps by placing
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Powered driver (optional)
a ruler (B) on the front of the appliance.
– Ensure the gaps between appliance and adjacent
– This step will help ensure the appliance is level with the
Gently push the front of the appliance to check the stability.
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ALIGNING INSIDE CABINETRY

turn lowers the height.
cabinetry are even on both sides (C).
adjacent cabinetry.
If using a powered driver, use low torque setting to avoid the nut
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disengaging from the rod and damaging the leveling system. If the nut
disengages, use the hex key to realign with rod.
Final alignment will be achieved once door panels have been installed
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and the appliance is pushed back to sit flush with the cabinetry.
Place a ruler on the
front of the appliance to
B
check flushness top and
bottom, left and right.
A
Front roller adjustment
Rear roller adjustment
C
A