Reversible Door - SEVERIN KS 9788 Mode D'emploi

position it next to any heat sources (radiators, cookers etc.). If
this cannot be avoided, however, suitable insulation must be in
installed between the heat source and the unit.
∙ The unit must not be installed inside a cabinet, nor directly
below a hanging cupboard, shelf or similar object.
∙ In the case of uneven fl oors, the adjustable feet on the unit
can be used to compensate and ensure optimum stability.
Set-up dimensions
If the refrigerator is installed with its side against a wall, ensure a
minimum clearance of 60 mm to ensure that the door can open
through 90°.
To remove the fresh-storage compartment, the bottle rack must be
taken out fi rst.
Ventilation
The heated air around the rear of the unit must be able to
circulate freely. Therefore, ensure that the air circulation behind
the unit is not obstructed.
Caution: Ensure at all times that the rear ventilation
openings around the top cover are not obstructed.
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Reversible door

If required, the door may be reversed, i.e. from right-hinged (default
installation) to left-hinged.
To avoid the risk of personal injury or damage to the unit, two people
are needed to reverse the door.
Warning: Always disconnect the unit from the mains before
any maintenance or repair work is carried out.
Before you get started, please note the following:
∙ Always ensure that the correct number of washers is used on
all hinge bolts and screws.
∙ So that the doors can close tightly against the frame, take the
utmost care that they are properly aligned during re-assembly.
∙ Open the refrigerator door.
∙ Remove the four covers C from the housing and inside of
the door
∙ Replace the covers and their extensions, turned through
180°, on the opposite side.
∙ Unscrew the hinge bolt on the inside of the door in the area
C/6 .
Caution: Support the door.
∙ Take off the refrigerator door.
∙ Take out the fi xing screws and remove the upper bracket 6.
Note the small plastic plate underneath the bracket.
∙ Turn the bracket 6 including the small plastic plate through
180° and replace it on the other side of the refrigerator,
using the two screw holes adjacent to each other.
∙ Remove the lower panel 1.
∙ Unscrew the hinge bolt 2, together with the washers, from
the bracket 7, and fi t it into the corresponding opening on
the opposite side of the bracket 7.
∙ Place the refrigerator door onto the hinge bolt 2 on holding
bracket 7.
Caution: Support the door.
∙ Re-insert the hinge bolt of the bracket 6 into the refrigerator
door.
∙ Fit the four covers C over the bracket and the openings.
∙ Take out the cover 10 from the lower panel 1 and replace it
on the opposite side.
∙ Replace the panel 1 on the appliance.
∙ Remove the screw covering caps a and the sealing plugs b.
∙ Take out the screws holding the door handle. Fit the handle
on the opposite side, using the fi xing screws to secure
it. Push the sealing plugs (provided) into the now empty
openings in the door and replace the covering caps on the
screw heads.