Reversing The Door Hinges - Asko T700 Series Service Manual

INSTALLATION

REVERSING THE DOOR HINGES

REVERSING THE DOOR HINGES
REVERSING THE DOOR HINGES REVERSING THE DOOR HINGES REVERSING THE DOOR HINGES
The door hinges on ASKO dryers are reversible. The
dryers are shipped left-hinged. To reverse them,
follow the steps below:
WARNING! WARNING! WARNING!
WARNING! WARNING!
Switch off the main power supply before you start
this procedure.
1. Remove the lower cover
by first removing the
two screws (A) at the
bottom of the machine.
Next, grasp the sides and pull it forward and
down.
2. Remove the
three screws
holding the
hinge.
3. Pull the door out and to the left
as you turn the hinge counter
clockwise.
4. Remove the top hinge pin
then turn the hinge upside
down and put the hinge
pin into the top hole.
5. Repeat steps 1–4 for the bottom hinge.
6. Loosen the two screws on both sides of the door
so you can remove the magnetic door latch and
the cover plate.
7. Remove the door
latch by pushing it
up then lifting it
out from the
bottom.
8. Remove the cover
plate by pushing it
down then lifting it
out from the top.
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9. Reverse steps 6 and 7 to place the door latch
and cover plate into their new positions.
10. Tighten the screws on the sides of the doors to
hold the latch and cover plate in place.
11. Using a flathead screwdriver,
remove the plastic plugs in the
upper and lower edge of the door
and place them in the empty
holes on the opposite side.
12. Remove the screw in the top
right corner of the lower cover,
as indicated in the illustration.
(If you have a condenser dryer,
you will need to open the
condenser container door.)
13. Now you are ready to mount the door on the
right side. Holding the door at an angle (as
illustrated), fit the hinge pin into the top hole.
14. Tighten the screws in the
order illustrated at right (a, b,
c).
15. Replace the screw you
removed in step 12 (d).
16. Replace the lower cover (see Step 1 on this
page).