This is a genuine Chef oven door hinge, part number 43743. It's designed to fit many early Chef and Regency VSA ovens and stoves. Over time, the pivot points of this hinge can wear out, which may lead to the oven door not closing properly. This listing offers a single hinge assembly. If you need both hinges, just purchase a quantity of 2. With over 25 years of experience supplying appliance parts to both the trade and retail markets, you can buy this hinge with full confidence.
Using this oven door hinge is simple. First, make sure your oven is turned off and cooled down. Then, remove the old hinge carefully by unscrewing the relevant parts. Next, attach the new hinge in the same position as the old one and tighten the screws. When installing, ensure the hinge is properly aligned to avoid any issues with the door closing. As for maintenance, regularly check the pivot points for signs of wear. You can also clean the hinge with a soft cloth and a mild cleaner to keep it in good condition. If you notice any problems with the hinge, such as excessive noise or difficulty in opening and closing the door, it might be time to inspect it more closely.
