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Hatch hinge
1 Remove the hatch from the hinge. (Screws A)
2 Remove the locking ring around the outer part of
the bellows and remove the bellows.
3 Press the bellows Inward toward the drum
to permit passage ofthe hinge.
4 Remove the two screws (B) fixing the hinge.
Note the locking nuts on the inside.
5 To simplify Installation of a new hinge, the Internal
beam supporting the hinge Is also to be be removed.
Lean the machlne backward and remove the
screw (C) fixing the beam to the bottom edge
of the front (under the machlne).
6 Then remove both hinge and beam.
Re-assembly:
7 To Install a new hinge, It Is simplest to fix the hinge
first agalnst the supporting beam by means of a pop-rivet
through the upper triangulär hole In the hinge and the hole
in the correspondmg place In the beam (D).
If no such hole Is avallable, mark the beam through the
triangulär hole and drill a hole f3.5 mm. Mountthe pop-rivet
with its head toward the hinge.
Note that the plastlc splash protection Is to be located
between the hinge and the supporting beam when
mounting the pop-rivet.
8 Then insert the hinge with supporting beam through the
hatch opening.
Fix with screws and locking nuts.
Refitthe beam in position against the bottom
edge of the front.
Pop-rivet 0 3,2 mm
Supporting.
beam
Plastic splash
protection
Hinge