CHECK AND TEST 1

Step 1

Open the door, check carefully if gasket has unrecoverable deformation or not. 

Step 2

Check carefully if gasket is cracked. 

DIAGNOSIS 1



PROCEDURE 1


Step 1

Pull gasket out from corner. 

Step 2

Install a new gasket, starting from the corner. 

Note

Tip 1

Make sure base of gasket is pressed into trough completely. 

Tip 2

Make sure gasket is properly aligned with edges of trough. 

Step 3

Close the door, make sure gasket is well attached. 

CHECK AND TEST 2

Step 1

Pull gasket with force meter. 

DIAGNOSIS 2




CHECK AND TEST 3

Step 1

Measure the width of gasket seat with Vernier calipers. 

Step 2

If entrance of gasket seat is wider than 6 mm, replace old gasket with new one with 6.5mm base.

Use tool of same shape as gasket seat and insert it into gasket seat, then flip the tool around. 

DIAGNOSIS 3


PROCEDURE 2

Step 1

Prize up screw cover. 

Step 2

Unscrew. 

Step 3

Push the top cover forward. 

Step 4

Remove the top cover. 

Step 5

Unscrew 3 bolts and remove door hinge. 

Step 6

Remove the door. 

PROCEDURE 3

Tip 1

Make sure gasket of the new door is in good condition and well installed. 

Tip 2

Make sure gasket retaining force of the new door is ≥30N. 

Tip 3

If there is a pin, don’t forget to add a washer onto hinge pin. 

Tip 4

If there is a door stopper, when installing door onto hinge, please check the alignment of door stopper and hinge. 

Tip 5

Make sure gasket is properly attached. 

Tip 6

Make sure the door is parallel to the cabinet (top cover). 

CHECK AND TEST 4

Step 1

To assess whether rework was successful, place a torch on shelf and point light towards gasket. 

Step 2

Close door to see if there is any light leaking out. 

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