U-Line Standrd Door Alignment and Reversal
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Install bottom hinge:
1. If you have a plate hinge, reorient the pivot screw so it
protrudes the opposite direction form the hinge. Remove the
pivot screw from the hinge. Turn the plate over and reinstall
the screw.
2. Align hinge outer edge with cabinet. For models with a plate
hinge, the flat edge of the hinge alignes with the outer edge of
the cabinet.
Install two or three screws, depending on model. Replace nuts if
used.
Prepare door for reinstallation:
For stainless steel models with glass doors:
3. Stainless glass doors are flipped upside down to be reversed.
4. Lay the door on it’s side. Remove the plastic hole plug (1) and
install in the corner opposite of where it was removed.
5. Remove the plastic hinge bushing (2) and install in the corner
opposite of where it was removed.
6. Remove the U-Line nameplate (3) from door. This will reveal
mounting holes for the door actuator bracket.
7. Remove door actuator (4) from door. Be sure to only remove
the two screws holding the actuator to the door. Reinstall the
actuator (4) on the opposite end of the door where the
nameplate was removed.
8. Install new nameplate where the actuator assembly was
removed.
9. Install screws into holes on opposite side, where the hinge was
removed. Replace nuts if used.
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Prepare door for reinstallation:
For black or white doors:
1. Remove plastic hole plug from top of door handle and reinstall
on opposite side.
2. Remove plastic hinge bushing on bottom of door and reinstall on
opposite side. Clean out bushing hole in door bottom with a
screwdriver if necessary.
Install top hinge, and door:
1. Reorient the pivot screw so it protrudes the opposite
direction from the hinge. Remove the pivot screw from the
hinge. Turn the plate over and reinstall the screw.
2. Hold door to keep it from falling.
3. Lift the door on to the bottom hinge.
4. Align flat edge of the hinge with the outer edge of the unit.
5. Install three or four screws, depending on model.
Align and adjust the door:
1. Align and adjust the door, see DOOR ALIGNMENT AND
ADJUSTMENT.
Install grille:
Install the grille, see MAINTENANCE section of this guide.
