Fisher & Paykel RF201A Refrigerator User Manual


 
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4. Installation
Your Fisher & Paykel Active Smart™ refrigerator
is fitted with front and rear rollers, designed for
moving the product in the forwards and backwards
direction.
Avoid moving the product in a sideways direction
as this may damage the rollers or the floor covering/
surface.
A
Your refrigerator will arrive with the front feet
wound up making moving the product into its final
location a simple task.
B
Roll the refrigerator into its final position making
sure there is the correct air gap between the
product and surrounding cabinetry. See minimum
clearance in cabinetry dimensions table (refer to page 11).
(RF201A only)
C
Adjust the front feet down until the refrigerator is leaning
backward with the front approximately ⁄” (10 mm) higher
than the back. This will ensure a good door closing action.
(Refer to Fig.10).
D
Aligning your refrigerator with cabinetry.
Align the sides of the refrigerator with the cabinetry by
adjusting the hinge side front foot.
Adjust the handle side foot until it touches the floor and
takes a small amount of weight.
Once the refrigerator is in place and aligned with upboards
/alcove push gently on the front top and check if the
product is rocking or stable.
5. Levelling of refrigerator door
(RF201A only)
For uneven surfaces, front feet can be used to align the 2
doors.
If left hand door is too low, then unscrew the left hand foot
to lift up the cabinet until the two doors top edges are
aligned.
If right hand door is higher, then process the same way
with right hand foot.
Installation instructions
Fig.12 Even door alignment
Fig.11 Uneven door alignment
Raise the front of
the refrigerator
Lower the front
of the refrigerator
Fig.10 Refrigerator feet