Fridge Door Swings Open

I ve always taken for granted that my single door refrigerators have had just a little tension on them so when i walk away from the fridge the door swings shut.

Fridge door swings open.

Duct tape would keep it from swinging open. It is a refrigerator on top freezer on bottom. When a door is hung square and plumb its hinges are aligned and the door will stay in place when partially or fully opened. I just purchased an amana model abb2224brw.

Doors that swing open to hit the wall can damage the. You could open that and it would stay in any position. The refrigerator swings all the way open and hits the wall. These come with freezers on the bottom make it easier to reach into the refrigerator from either side the lower freezer offers a bit more space for ice cream and other frozen foods.

If the door swings open shim the top of the door instead of the bottom. These feature french style doors one side of the appliance is dedicated to frozen food while the other is intended for refrigerated items. I need to know how to fix a refrigerator door that swings open. My new single door fridge doesn t have any tendency to swing closed it actually swings open and hits the wall next to it or just stays in the open position.

A free swinging refrigerator door is not only a major annoyance but it can pose a serious threat to nearby walls and even the fridge itself. Be sure you have a helper when you remove a door especially a heavy exterior door. That works until the next time i need to open the.