This is a small plastic thimble for the bottom of some fridge and freezer doors of Westinghouse and Simpson brands. Part number 1442282 replaces part number 1443580. It fits between the hinge and the door on various Westinghouse and Simpson fridge models like BJ383V, BJ385V, etc. It's common for this thimble to wear out. The depth is 34.1mm and the hole diameter is 10.7mm. Note, this isn't the only thimble for these brands. If you're not sure if it's suitable, contact us with your full model number before buying. We've been supplying appliance parts for over 25 years, so you can buy with confidence.
Using this fridge door hinge bottom thimble is easy. Just fit it between the hinge and the door of your Westinghouse or Simpson fridge. It's designed to work with specific models, so make sure your fridge is on the list. As for maintenance, there isn't much you need to do. Just keep it clean and check regularly for signs of wear. If it starts to show excessive wear and tear, it's time to replace it. Remember, if you're unsure about anything, reach out to us with your fridge's full model number. We're here to help you get the right part for your appliance.
