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2175R Refrigerator and 2175RF Refrigerator/Freezer

4. Attach Top Pivot Plate to door handle, on side where 

hinges will be. Use the two #8-32 x 1/2" Flat Head 
Phillips screws (Black) supplied with kit (see 

Figure 24

).

5. Starting at the corners and working toward the center, 

push the door gasket back into place.

Installing the Door

1. Remove the existing hinges from the unit, saving the 

door closure assembly.

2. Install the new Replacement Top Hinge onto the unit 

(see 

Figure 25

).

3. Install the pivot post into the new Replacement Bottom 

Hinge (using the Phillips screwdriver) and install the 
hinge onto the unit.

4. Replace the door closure assembly onto the bottom 

pivot post (see 

Figure 26

). Be sure that bosses on 

closers align with holes in hinge and hinge plate.

IMPORTANT

Pivot posts must be cleaned. Closers must also be clean 
and greased to ensure proper operation.

5. Place the modified door onto the pivot post.

6. Position door and install the pivot post into the top 

hinge (using the Phillips screwdriver).

7. Adjust door as needed for proper closure.

8. Check to see that light goes off when the door closes.

9. Reinstall the door shelves by lining up the bosses and 

first pushing straight in, then down at a 45° angle.

3/4" Wood Overlay

#8-32 x 1/2" Flat Head Screws

Black, Two Places

Top Pivot Plate

Screw to attach Handle

Removed in step 4

Figure 24

Top Pivot Plate

#8-32 x 1/2"

Flat Head Screw

Three Places

Door Panel

Wood Panel Top Hinge Plate

(5/8" Longer than Existing Top Hinge Plate)

Pivot Post

ULIN_0405

Figure 25

Existing Door

Boss

#8-32 x 1/2" Flat Head Screw

Three Places

Wood Panel Bottom Hinge Plate

(5/8" Longer than Existing Bottom Hinge Plate)

Door Closure Top

Door Closure 

Bottom

Boss

Pivot Post

Figure 26

Summary of Contents for 2175R

Page 1: ...hone 414 354 0300 FAX 414 354 7905 Service Parts Tech Lines Phone 800 779 2547 FAX 414 354 5696 OnlineService U Line com 2006 U Line Corporation 08 2006 2175R Refrigerator and 2175RF Refrigerator Free...

Page 2: ...Information 16 IMPORTANT PLEASE READ all instructions completely before attempting to install or operate the unit This unit requires connection to a grounded three prong polarized receptacle that has...

Page 3: ...nstallation Guide in a safe place for future reference Your unit is Black White or Stainless Steel Black and White units have a reversible door with a slightly contoured handle across the top They com...

Page 4: ...ntamination that could lead to rust Some installations may require cleaning on a weekly basis Do not clean with steel wool pads Do not use cleaners that are not specifically intended for stainless ste...

Page 5: ...easily reversed by moving the hinge hardware to the opposite side The top hinge hardware will be used on the bottom of the other side and the bottom hinge hardware will be used on the top of the othe...

Page 6: ...ments Power Supply The unit requires a grounded and polarized 115 VAC 60 Hz 15A circuit normal household current See Electrical Specifications on Page 13 Environmental Requirements Many U Line models...

Page 7: ...armonize with or accent the surrounding d cor a Custom 1 4 Insert or a Full Overlay If no custom door panel is used go on to 5 Adjust Door Custom 1 4 Door Panel Insert Door Panel Preparation A custom...

Page 8: ...door on bottom hinge pin and install upper hinge screw Full Overlay Door Panel Door Panel Preparation A full overlay door panel completely covers the doorframe and handle to give a built in appearance...

Page 9: ...hinge screw pin Phillips screwdriver Remove the door by tilting forward and lifting off the bottom hinge pin 3 Pull door gasket out of the groove top edge of door only Start in the middle and pull ou...

Page 10: ...e Overlay Handle and secure with the two screws removed in Step 4 under Removing Existing Door 3 Attach Overlay cap to door opposite side of where hinges will be see Figure 23 Removed Door Panel Top o...

Page 11: ...ge and hinge plate IMPORTANT Pivot posts must be cleaned Closers must also be clean and greased to ensure proper operation 5 Place the modified door onto the pivot post 6 Position door and install the...

Page 12: ...in Phillips screwdriver see Figure 28 Remove door by tilting forward and lifting off bottom hinge pin 2 With door upside down loosen but do not remove the two screws on the door s bottom hinge plate 3...

Page 13: ...two prong grounding adapter Never use an extension cord to connect power to the unit Go on to 7 Level the Unit Leveling Information Note It is recommended that the unit is level 1 Use a level to check...

Page 14: ...ut 6 to clear the wall s molded protrusion 2 Tilt right hand edge of shelf up 3 Keeping at this angle and hugging the right wall pull the shelf out 4 Choose new location and insert over ribs tilting r...

Page 15: ...they are touching the back wall of the refrigerator section as they may freeze Do not place any objects over air inlet or outlet in the freezer section Start Up Troubleshooting Problem Q Unit does no...

Page 16: ...itself as the leader in built in undercounter ice making refrigeration and wine storage appliances Who to Call Service Information If the need for service arises call the U Line Customer Care Center...

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