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.
Your refrigerator will arrive with the front feet
A
wound up making moving the product into its
final location a simple task.
Roll the refrigerator into its final position making
B
sure there is the correct air gap between the
product and surrounding cabinetry. See minimum
clearance in cabinetry dimensions table.
Adjust the front feet down until the refrigerator
C
is leaning backward with the front approximately
1/2" (10mm) higher than the back. This will ensure a
good door closing action.
(Non French door models only)
Aligning your refrigerator with cabinetry.
D
Align the sides of the refrigerator with the
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cabinetry by adjusting the hinge side front foot.
Adjust the handle side foot until it touches the
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floor and takes a small amount of weight.
Once the refrigerator is in place and aligned with
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cupboards/alcove 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
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the 2 doors.
If left hand door is too low, then unscrew the left
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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
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hand foot in the same way.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Lower the front
of the refrigerator
Refrigerator feet
Uneven door alignment
Even door alignment
Raise the front of
the refrigerator