12

Installation instructions

4. Installation

Your Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart™ 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

 

Raise the front of

 

the refrigerator

as this may damage the rollers or the floor

Lower the front

 

covering/surface.

of the refrigerator

 

A Your refrigerator will arrive with the front feet

Fig.10 Refrigerator feet

wound up making moving the product into its

 

 

final location a simple task.

 

 

BRoll 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 7).

(French door models only)

CAdjust 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).

DAligning 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

Fig.11 Uneven door alignment

 

 

takes a small amount of weight.

 

■■

Once the refrigerator is in place and aligned with

 

 

 

 

cupboards/alcove push gently on the front top and check

 

 

if the product is rocking or stable.

 

5.Levelling of refrigerator door (French door models only)

■■For uneven surfaces, front feet can be used to align the

2doors.

■■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 too low, then adjust the right hand

 

 

 

 

 

 

foot in the same way.

Fig.12 Even door alignment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page 14
Image 14
Fisher & Paykel RF522A, RF522W Installation, Levelling of refrigerator door French door models only

RF522W, RF522A specifications

The Fisher & Paykel RF522A and RF522W are premium refrigerator models that epitomize the company’s commitment to innovation, functionality, and stylish design. Designed with a focus on user experience, these refrigerators cater to the needs of modern households, combining advanced technology with robust features.

One of the standout characteristics of both models is their ActiveSmart technology, which intelligently adjusts the temperature and humidity inside the fridge. This feature ensures optimal food preservation, extending the freshness of fruits and vegetables while maintaining ideal conditions for dairy and meat products. As a result, users can expect their food to last longer, reducing waste and grocery costs.

The RF522 series also showcases a unique design, featuring a contemporary aesthetic that seamlessly fits into any kitchen decor. With a stainless steel finish and elegantly crafted handles, these refrigerators offer a sleek look that is both functional and visually appealing. Additionally, the user-friendly interface with intuitive controls allows for easy adjustments to temperature settings and compartment arrangements.

Storage flexibility is another highlight of the RF522A and RF522W. The refrigerators come equipped with adjustable shelves and spacious door bins, accommodating various size items, from large platters to tall beverage containers. The freshness bins are designed for temperature control, ensuring that fruits and vegetables are stored in an optimal environment. Moreover, the bottom freezer compartment offers easy access to frozen items, making meal preparation effortless.

Energy efficiency is a key consideration in the design of these models. Both the RF522A and RF522W boast a high energy rating, which not only helps reduce electricity bills but also enhances environmental responsibility. Fisher & Paykel has integrated energy-saving technologies, ensuring that these refrigerators consume less power without compromising performance.

Additionally, the strong build quality of both models ensures durability, allowing them to withstand the rigors of daily use. They also come with a range of warranty options that provide users with peace of mind regarding their investment.

Ultimately, the Fisher & Paykel RF522A and RF522W stand out as exemplary choices for anyone seeking a refrigerator that combines advanced technology, elegant design, and impressive functionality. Whether it’s the superior food preservation capabilities or the thoughtful design elements, these models truly represent the future of home refrigeration.