Fitting Integrated Fridge Door Hinges

As you can see the actual hinge carries the full weight of both the fridge door and the outer furniture or kitchen cupboard door along with the fridge door itself.

Fitting integrated fridge door hinges.

When the cabinet door is opened the sliding rail opens the fridge door as well. There is plenty of information online describing what the difference is between fixed hinges door carried by the appliance and sliding hinges door carried by the carcass for integrated fridge freezers but i haven t come across any discussion of pros and cons of each. The unit door for where the freezer door would be is 72cm level with the height of the kitchen units. All in one door hinges.

Then i closed the door and marked from behind where the kitchen carcass starts. So i marked where halfway was. See our buying guide for more about fridge freezer split types. I need to buy an integrated fridge freezer bu the old appliance isnt there so i don t know if i need a 70 30 or 60 40.

One is a sliding system which uses a sliding rail to connect the cabinet door to the refrigerator door. How to fit an integrated fridge freezer door slider. There are two main systems for fitting integrated fridge doors. This is a typical ingol type door hinge that is fitted in this case to an integrated fridge door.

When you are buying a new integrated fridge freezer or fridge freezer look for the door being fitted with decent hinges such as the ingol hinges from coni such as the. Check the hinges on the integrated appliance that you are buying are suitable for the door that you are fitting before you buy is our advice as after you fit it it s too late. First notice above that our integrated fridge freezer came with hole markers where to fit the door slider attachments. So if your current model has a split of 70 30 which means the fridge is bigger than the freezer choose an appliance with the same layout.