Hotpoint FZM80 manual Door Reversal

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Door Reversal

You will need a cross head screwdriver, a flat blade screwdriver and a 5mm spanner 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 all loose 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 it 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.Lower the top hinge and carefully tilt the door to remove the hinge from the cabinet. Lift the door off the bottom hinge.

4.Remove the top hinge from the door.

5.Remove the spacing washers from the right hand bottom hinge pin.

6.Use a flat blade screwdriver or a 5mm spanner, to unscrew and remove the bottom hinge pin.

7.Unscrew the fixing screw to remove the right hand hinge cover plate.

(if applicable) Remove the door stop washer, if fitted to your model.

8. Replace the right hand

 

9. Take the plastic cap

cover plate with its

 

from the left hand

original screw.

 

cover plate and use it

 

 

to fill the hole on the

 

 

right hand cover plate.

 

 

 

10.Unscrew the fixing screw to remove the left hand hinge cover plate.

11.(if applicable) Put the door stop washer in position on the left hand hinge bracket, if fitted to your model.

Screw in the hinge pin.

12.Replace the left hand cover plate with its original screw.

13.Place the spacing washers onto the left hand bottom hinge pin.

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FZM80 specifications

The Hotpoint FZM80 is a prominent freezer model that has gained popularity for its reliable performance and user-centric features, making it a preferred choice for households looking for efficient freezing solutions. Built with modern technology, the FZM80 is designed to meet various storage needs while maintaining optimal food preservation standards.

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Energy efficiency is another notable feature of the Hotpoint FZM80. The appliance is designed to consume less electricity while maintaining optimal performance, contributing to cost savings on energy bills. With its environmentally friendly PFC-free insulation, this model also aligns with sustainable practices, appealing to eco-conscious consumers.

The FZM80 also boasts a user-friendly interface with intuitive controls, enabling easy temperature adjustments and monitoring. A clear LED display provides real-time information on the internal environment, ensuring users can maintain their desired settings effortlessly. Additionally, the appliance is designed with a low noise level, making it suitable for open-plan living spaces without causing disruptions.

Safety is a top priority with the Hotpoint FZM80, featuring an audible and visual alarm that alerts users when the door has been left open or if temperatures fluctuate unexpectedly. This ensures food safety and prevents accidental spoilage, providing peace of mind for busy households.

In summary, the Hotpoint FZM80 freezer combines ample storage capacity, efficient freezing technology, energy-saving features, and user-friendly controls, making it an excellent choice for families and individuals looking to enhance their food storage solutions. Its commitment to quality and performance positions it as a reliable appliance in the competitive freezer market.