Door Reversal

door stop

CLEANING &	MAINTENANCE

You will need a selection of small hand tools, screwdrivers, spanners etc. to carry out this procedure.

Our Service Department can arrange for an Engineer to do the conversion for you but a charge will be made.

WARNING: Switch off electrical supply and pull out the mains plug.

Remove loose items/fittings from inside the freezer.

If you have previously set up and used the freezer and since decided to reverse the doors, you must remove stored food, wrap or cover and place into insulated containers to keep frozen whilst carrying out this operation.

1.Open the door as wide as possible.

Note : You may require assistance to do this:

2.Support the door and using a screwdriver, remove the screw securing the top hinge

3.Carefully tilt the door to remove the hinge from the cabinet and lift the door off the bottom hinge.

4.Remove the top hinge from the door and remove the spacing washers from the bottom hinge.

Note : You may require assistance to do this:

5.Using the packaging from the appliance or a suitable substitute to support the back of the appliance. Lay the appliance on it’s back ensuring the pipework at the back is not damaged or bent. Be careful that the appliance does not run away from you when the wheels touch the floor.

6.Unscrew the foot plate and hinge bracket fitted to the bottom right hand side of the appliance. Unscrew the foot and footplate fitted to the bottom left hand side of the appliance.

7.Refit the hinge bracket and the footplate to the opposite sides of the appliance. Screw in the feet until there is approximately 35mm projecting from the bottom front edge of the appliance.

8.Lift the appliance onto it’s feet. You may require assistance to do this: Lift the appliance from the rear of the tabletop and stand it on it’s feet and wheels. Be careful that the appliance does not run away from you when the wheels touch the floor.

9.Using a thin blunt instrument, remove the hinge bush cap from the top left of the door and refit on the top right.

10. If applicable - Use a screwdriver to remove the door stop from the bottom right of the door and refit on the bottom left, if fitted to your model.

Note : You may require assistance to do this:

11.Replace the top hinge onto the door, slide the door onto the bottom hinge pin and support the door whilst screwing the top hinge into position. Ensure that the top hinge bracket is positioned correctly.

12.Adjust the front feet (see ‘Levelling’ SAFETY & INSTALLATION section).

Note : Let the freezer stand upright in it’s final location for at least 15

14minutes before plugging in and switching on the electricity supply.

FZM34, FZA34 specifications

The Hotpoint FZM34, FZA36P, FZA36G, and FZA34 are part of Hotpoint's versatile range of freestanding upright freezers, designed to meet the needs of modern households seeking efficient and reliable food preservation solutions. These models stand out due to their innovative features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly characteristics.

One of the standout features of these freezers is their impressive storage capacity. With generous space for frozen goods, they are ideal for families and individuals who prefer to buy in bulk or store seasonal foods. The adjustable shelves allow for flexible organization, ensuring that all items, from pizzas to ice cream tubs, can be stored conveniently.

Energy efficiency is a key characteristic of the Hotpoint FZM34, FZA36P, FZA36G, and FZA34 models. These freezers have been designed with Eco-Tech technologies that optimize performance while minimizing energy consumption. They typically come with an A+ energy rating, which is crucial for environmentally-conscious consumers looking to reduce their carbon footprint and keep utility bills in check.

Freezing technology is another highlight of Hotpoint’s offering. With features like Fast Freeze, the freezers can quickly lower temperatures, locking in freshness and preserving the quality of food. This function is particularly beneficial when adding large quantities of fresh food, ensuring that their nutritional values and flavors are maintained.

The design of these models is not only functional but also stylish, allowing them to blend seamlessly into a variety of kitchen decors. The smooth lines and sleek finishes add a modern touch to home interiors.

Additionally, the user interface is straightforward, with intuitive controls that make it easy to adjust settings and monitor performance. Many users appreciate the visible temperature display, which ensures that the freezer is operating at optimal conditions.

Furthermore, these freezers are built with safety features in mind, including an alarm system to alert users if the door has been left open or if there are issues with temperature regulation. This increases peace of mind, knowing that the stored food is protected from spoilage.

Overall, the Hotpoint FZM34, FZA36P, FZA36G, and FZA34 models provide an excellent combination of capacity, efficiency, and contemporary design, making them effective choices for anyone in need of reliable frozen storage.