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REVERSING THE DOOR SWING OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR

 

This appliance has the capability of the door opening from either the left or the right side.  
The unit is delivered to you with the door opening from the left side.  Should you desire 
to reverse the opening direction, follow the diagram and directions below.  If you have a 
problem, call SUMMIT Customer Service at 

1-800-932-4267

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

NOTE: All parts removed must be saved for reinstalling the door. 

1. 

Remove the upper door hinge cap (1). 

2. 

Using a sharp object, pry out the plug buttons (5). 

3. 

Remove the two Phillips screws (2) that connect the upper door hinge (3) on the right 
side of the cabinet top. 

4. 

Carefully lift the door and place it on a padded surface to prevent it from being 
scratched. 

5. 

Remove the hinge plug (8) and transfer it to the uncovered hole on the right side.  Be 
sure to press the button firmly into the hole. 

6. 

Remove the two door hinge bolts (7) that hold the lower door hinge (4) on the right 
side. 

7. 

Remove the screw-type leveling door hinge bolts (7) and transfer them to the right 
side as shown in the figure. 

8. 

Set the door into its new position, making sure the pin enters the bushing (hole) on 
the lower section of the door frame. 

9. 

Secure the upper door hinge (3) previously removed in step 3 on the left side.  Make 
sure the pin enters the bushing (hole) on the upper section of the door frame. 

10. 

Loosely secure the lower door hinge (4) and do not tighten the bolts until the door is 
in the closed position and leveled. 

11. 

Insert the plug buttons (5) into the uncovered holes (right side). 

12. 

Replace the upper hinge cap (1). 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for FFAR22LW

Page 1: ...ORE USE PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SECURE LOCATION Felix Storch Inc 770 Garrison Avenue Bronx New York 10474 www summitappliance com Write Serial Number on back of unit here _______________________________ ...

Page 2: ... Maintenance 7 9 Cleaning Your Refrigerator 7 Vacation Time 7 Moving Your Refrigerator 7 Energy Saving Tips 8 Locking the Refrigerator 8 Reversing the Door Swing of Your Refrigerator 9 Troubleshooting 10 Limited Warranty 11 TECHNICAL INFORMATION Model Number FFAR22LW Capacity 1 66 cubic feet Electrical Rating 115V AC 60Hz 1 2A Input Power 85 watts Energy Consumption 316 kWh year Refrigerant R134a ...

Page 3: ...tles or other containers and should always be placed in an upright position Do not locate the refrigerator in a damp or wet environment or in a position where it is likely to get splashed Such an environment would weaken the electrical insulation or expose live wires possibly causing an electric shock or fire The refrigerator must be disconnected from its power source if it stops working or when i...

Page 4: ... cause electrical leakage The fuse or circuit breaker size should be 15 amperes It is important for the refrigerator to be leveled in order to work properly You may need to make several adjustments to level it In order to ensure normal operation of the refrigerator after moving it a considerable distance you must wait for to 1 hour before turning the unit on After an electrical failure wait at lea...

Page 5: ... heat to escape smoothly improving cooling efficiency and saving energy To maintain high operating efficiency do not place anything on top of the refrigerator Allow at least 4 inches of space at the back and sides of the refrigerator which allows the proper air circulation to cool the compressor This improves cooling efficiency and saves energy Leave at least 1 of space above the refrigerator 4 4 ...

Page 6: ...ould be properly grounded for your safety The power cord of this refrigerator is equipped with a three prong plug that mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electrical shock This refrigerator requires a standard 115 120 volt 60Hz electrical outlet with three prong ground To prevent accidental injury the cord should be secured behind the refrigerator and not le...

Page 7: ... the temperature control is set at the midpoint of the dial When room temperature is lower than usual place the dial at a lower setting Conversely if the room temperature is higher than normal adjust the thermostat to a higher setting DEFROSTING This appliance requires no manual defrosting During the operation of the compressor ice will build up along the cold rear wall the evaporator plate is beh...

Page 8: ...d warm water Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth when cleaning the area of the controls or any electrical parts Dust on the compressor and condensing coils at the back of the appliance will affect the diffusion of heat Clean them periodically with a soft brush or dusting utensil VACATION TIME Short vacations Leave the refrigerator operating...

Page 9: ...n keep a space between stored foodstuffs To inhibit drying and to cut down on odors be sure food is packed well Refrigerator shelves should not be lined with aluminum foil wax paper or paper toweling Liners interfere with cold air circulation making the refrigerator less efficient Organize and label food to reduce door openings and extended searches Remove as many items as needed at one time and c...

Page 10: ...ed surface to prevent it from being scratched 5 Remove the hinge plug 8 and transfer it to the uncovered hole on the right side Be sure to press the button firmly into the hole 6 Remove the two door hinge bolts 7 that hold the lower door hinge 4 on the right side 7 Remove the screw type leveling door hinge bolts 7 and transfer them to the right side as shown in the figure 8 Set the door into its n...

Page 11: ...losed properly or door gasket may be damaged There may be insufficient air space around the unit or air vents may be blocked Vibrations Check to be sure that the refrigerator is level The refrigerator seems to make too much noise The rattling noise may come from the flow of the refrigerant which is normal As each cycle ends you may hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in your ref...

Page 12: ...he United States 5 Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance 6 Expenses for travel and transportation for product service in remote locations 7 The removal and reinstallation of your appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in accordance with published installation instructions DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LI...

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