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5 Adjust Door
Checking Door Alignment
The unit’s door is aligned at the factory before shipment. However, its alignment could have been disturbed during shipment or during door panel installation.
IMPORTANT
Properly aligned, the door should be 1/8" below the top of the unit’s cabinet, NOT flush with the top (see Figure 26).
1/8"
Figure 26
1.Compare the top edge of the door to the top edge of the cabinet.
2.If the door edge is 1/8" below and parallel to the top of the cabinet, go on to 6 Prepare Plumbing. If it is not, note whether the side opposite the hinge needs to be moved UP or DOWN, and use the following procedure.
Note: If door is adjusted correctly, but panel is not square with the adjacent cabinets, slight adjustments can be
Slotted
MountingNotch
Holes
Raise |
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Outside |
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Door Edge |
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Figure 28
3.See Figure 28. If the top far edge of the door needs to move UP, move the hinge plate toward the outside of the door and retighten screws. If the top far edge of the door needs to move DOWN, move the hinge plate toward the inside of the door and retighten screws.
4.Mount the door to recheck alignment and repeat Steps 2 and 3 if further adjustment is necessary.
5.When top edge of door is parallel to top edge of cabinet, remove the door and ensure the two screws are secure.
6.Remove the door closers from the bottom hinge, clean thoroughly and lubricate the mating surfaces with petroleum jelly.
made by drilling the holes in the vinyl coated steel panel slightly oversized. See Figure 21 on Page 10.
Adjusting Door Alignment
1. Remove top hinge screw |
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pin (7/64" Allen wrench or |
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Phillips screwdriver, |
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depending on your unit’s |
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construction, see Figure |
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27). Remove door by |
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tilting forward and lifting |
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off bottom hinge pin. |
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2. With door | Figure 27 | |
loosen but do not remove | ||
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the two screws on the door’s bottom hinge plate.
7.Reinstall the closers, lining up the bosses with holes in hinge and hinge plate (see Figure 29).
8.Mount the door, install top hinge pivot pin and go on to 6 Prepare Plumbing.
Door
Closer
Inserts
Boss
Figure 29
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