You may be interested to know that many of the integrated cabinets and hinges are made by the same manufacturer.
Replacing hinge on integrated fridge door.
Neither type of hinge is too problematic to replace but one is slightly more time consuming and fiddly than the other.
Replacing integrated fridge and freezer door hinges for the all in one types of fridge and freezer door hinge there is often very little difficulty in doing so.
The hardest part asides from balancing the door whilst you replace the broken door hinge or hinges is getting things to all line up again using the various screws to adjust the angle of the outer kitchen door.
Integrated fridges freezers and fridge freezers are supplied with either a fixed hinge system or a sliding hinge system.
As usual the main concern is to ensure you source the correct spares for your kitchen units plus the make and model of your fridge or freezer.
Please read the following advice on deciding which hinge type fixing you will need to ensure a straight forward replacement of your existing integrated refrigeration appliance.
An integrated fridge is one that blends seamlessly into your kitchen by hiding the ugly appliance behind a door that matches the other cabinets.
The existing hinges are fitted to the wooden carcass and to the door.
Sliding or fixed hinge.
The top hinge of 3 on the fridge part of my bosch integrated fridge freezer has broken.
Once you have decided to go down the integrated route if you change your mind and remove the outer door to expose the fridge.
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.