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Location and air circulation
• The appliance must stand vertically on a flat, even surface, to level the appliance use the levelling
feet by turning them until the appliance is as level as possible.
• This appliance has been designed to operate in ambient temperatures between 16°C and 38°C.
• It is not recommended to place this appliance in a room where the temperature is likely to drop
below 5°C for prolonged periods, as the internal appliance temperature will not be maintained.
• The appliance should not be placed near sources of heat e.g. cookers, radiators, direct sunlight
or in any unheated rooms e.g. garages, or outhouses, as extreme temperatures will affect the
performance of your appliance.
• Do not expose the appliance to damp conditions, open air or rain.
• Do not lift the appliance by the pipes or the door when moving.
• It is not recommended to place the appliance in a wall recess, fitted cabinet or furniture as this
will not allow adequate ventilation and cause a potential fire hazard.
• Allow 25mm of clearance space at the sides of the appliance and 20mm above the appliance.
• It is not recommended to place the appliance directly against the wall, allow at least a 15mm
clearance space at the rear.
Providing you follow the recommended ventilation requirements you will:
• Increase the life of the appliance.
• Minimise the risk of condensation on the outside of the appliance.
• Minimise operating noises caused by vibration.
Reverse the door
The appliance door can be fitted to open to either the left or the right depending on its location.
The appliance will have to be tilted and supported in order to carry this out. It is advisable to get some
help during this procedure.
Important: Do not lay the appliance flat as this may damage the coolant system. Take care when fitting
and tightening screws.
INSTALLATION
Door Fitting
The fridge door can be lifted to open to earlier the left or the right depending on its location. The
appliance must be tilted and supported in order to carry this out. It is therefore advisable to get some
help during this procedure. Take care when fitting and tightening screws.
To change the direction, please follow these instruction.
• Turn off the power.
• Remove the top hinge cover (6), hinge screws (1) and hinge (5) (right side).
• Lift the door and place on a padded surface to prevent scratching it.
• Remove the two screws (8) that hold the lower hinge (2) and mare sure to remove the lower
hinge (2)
• Remove the left front leg (4) and transfer it to the right side
• Remove the hole cover plate (7) to the right side
• Before placing this lower hinge (2), remove the bolt pin (9) and reverse the direction of the
lower hinge (2).
