Blizzard UCR140/UCF140
Door Reversal Instructions
Please Note
: If the model has a self closing door mechanism a top left hand
hinge plate may be required.
To reverse the way the door opens please follow below instructions:
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Ensure the unit is unplugged and empty, also ensure the condensate water
collection tray at the back of the cabinet is empty. This is located next to the
compressor, if this is full of water remove the back panel and empty the tray.
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On self door closing versions insert a thin screwdriver into the bottom door pin
tensioning bush and release the spring tension and remove the tensioning pin.
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Tilt the unit backwards to expose the bottom door hinge bracket. Remove the
adjustable foot from the hinge plate and remove the securing screws. Remove
the bottom hinge plate.
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Slightly open the door and pull downwards to remove the door from the top
hinge pin.
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Lift the cabinet back to it’s upright position and remove the screws under the
front edge of the top panel and also remove the rear screws, lift up the rear of
the top panel and carefully pull towards the front of the cabinet to loosen the
top panel.
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Carefully lift up the top panel and rest the top panel back onto the top of the
cabinet so the top hinge plate can be accessed
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If the door is
NOT
self closing remove the top hinge pin and secure the pin to
the top hinge bracket on the left hand side of the cabinet
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If the unit is a self door closing version then the left hand top hinge plate will
need drilling to accommodate the larger diameter door bush previously fitted
into the bottom hinge plate
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If the unit is a self closing door version, then the left hand top hinge plate will
need drilling to accommodate the larger diameter door bush previously fitted
into the bottom hinge plate. Remove the top right hand hinge pin and secure
this to the loose bottom hinge plate
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Later models will require a top left hand hinge plate ordering as they do not
come fitted as standard. Reassemble the top panel and refit the securing
screws
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Tilt the unit backwards, invert door and position it onto the top hinge pin,
remove the bottom hinge pin from the bottom hinge plate and refit on the
opposite side of the plate
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Refit the bottom hinge plate to the left hand position and refit using the
existing screws and refit the adjustable foot.
