Reversing The Door - Proline PBF55W-U Instruction Manual

Reversing The Door

This refrigerator has been built with the door hinges on the right. If you wish to
change the opening direction, follow the instructions below:
1. Remove the upper hinge cover (6) first.
2. Remove the two screws (1) that hold the upper hinge (5) (right side) to the fridge
body. Remove the upper hinge (5).
3. Lift the door and place it on a padded surface to prevent scratching it.
4. Swap the cover plate (7) from the left side to the right.
5. Remove the two screws (8) that hold the lower hinge (2) and remove the lower
hinge (2).
6. Remove the left front foot (4) and transfer it to the right side.
7. Before fitting the lower hinge (2), swap the hinge pin (9) and the foot (3) to the
other side of the lower hinge (2). Then install the lower hinge (2) onto the left side
of the lower frame with the two screws (8).
8. Position the door in place making sure the door seat onto the lower hinge (2).
9. Align the door in the closed position secure the upper hinge (5) in the top fame on
left side with two screws (1). Remember, do not tighten the two screws (1) until
the top of the door is leveled with the top of the fridge.
10. Install the upper hinge cover (6) on the upper hinge.
Important: You must make sure that the door seal makes contact with the refrigerator
housing all the way around the cavity opening.
FIGURE 1 - REPRESENTATIVE POSITION OF COMPONENTS PRIOR TO
DOOR REVERSAL.
FIGURE 2 - REPRESENTATIVE PO SITION OF COMPONENTS AFTER
DOOR REVERSAL.
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