Frigidaire S105GE User's Manual
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1. OPERATING AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR ELECTROLUX REFRIGERATORS INTRODUCTION We are pleased that you have chosen this refrigerator and hope you will derive much satisfaction from using it but first a few well meant words of advice It is important to read through these instructions carefully before beginning to use the refrigerator To ensure good refrigeration and economical operation the refrigerator must be installed and used as described in these instructions The refrigerator is designed for building in to leisure vehic les such as caravans or motorhomes The appliance is certified according to the EU Gas Directive 90 396 EEC TRANSIT DAMAGE Inspect the refrigerator for damage Transit damage must be reported without delay to whoever is responsible for transport but not later than seven days after the refrigerator was delivered MODELS The three models are intended for different sources of energy S105 Ga iaxtee delet be ceca LP Gas S105 GE LP Gas and Electric DATA PLATE Check the data plate inside the refrigerator to ensure that you have received the right model The right gas pressure is 30 mbar The right voltage is 230 volts The data plate contains e g the following details Model designation Product number 0000000 Serial number 0 cece eee eee Since these details will be needed if you have to get in touch with service pers2. able Turn the knob B of the thermostat to its highest col dest position Set switch A to position The switch will light up green when the power supply is connected REGULATING THE TEMPERATURE The position number refers to fig 1 Once the refrigerator has been started it will take a few hours to become cold On 230 V operation the refrigerator is controlled by a ther mostat and the thermostat knob B should be set at 3 5 If a lower colder temperature is desired set the thermostat to a higher figure On LP gas operation the refrigerator temperature is regu lated by the gas thermostat E which should be set at 3 4 If a lower colder temperature is desired set the thermostat to a higher figure FOOD STORAGE Always keep food in closed containers Never put hot food in the refrigerator allow it to cool first Never keep items in the refrigerator which might give off flammable gases The 2 star frozen food compartment is intended for the storage of frozen food and for making ice It is not suitable for freezing items of food Never put bottles or cans of fizzy drinks in the frozen food storage compartment as they may burst when freezing Also don t give children ice lollies straight from the compartment as they could cause frost burns Most kinds of frozen food can be stored in the frozen food compartment for about a month This period of time may vary however and it is important to follow th
3. device can be opened manually by depressing knob D Refrigerator temperature is controlled by a thermostat E when the refrigerator runs on LP gas Please note that the thermostat has no off position Also on the control panel is a flame indicator F Its pointer red is in the green zone of the scale when the flame is alight STARTING THE REFRIGERATOR The position numbers refer to fig 1 Caution Only use one source of energy at a time LP Gas operation After initial installation after servicing changing gas cylin ders etc the gas pipes may contain some air which should be allowed to escape by briefly turning on the refrigerator or other appliances This will ensure that the flame lights immediately To start gas operation 1 Open the shut off valve of the gas bottle check that there is enough gas Open any shut off valve of the gas instal lation 2 Check that the switch for mains operation is off 3 Turn on the gas supply by turning the D knob to position 4 Set the thermostat knob E to the highest setting 5 Keeping the flame failure device buttom D pressed operate the igniter C until the flame lights 6 Keep the D buttom pressed for a further 10 to 15 se conds then release it You can check that the flame is alight by watching the indicator F pointer moves to green area To terminate gas operation turn knob D to 230 V Operation Turn off gas opertion when applic
4. e SOME USEFUL HINTS Make sure that Defrosting is carried out periodically The refrigerator is clean and dry with the door left open when it is not to be used for some time Liquids or items with a strong odour are well packa ged The ventilation of the cooling unit is unobstructed Only one mode of operation at a time is used to run the refrigerator GUARANTEE The refrigerator is guaranteed for one full year on condition that it is used in a correct manner and in accordance with these operating and installation in structions TECHNICAL DATA S105 G S105 GE Overall dimensions refrigerator Height eceee4 late pad ha eee ede te 811mm Width sieer taenia hey Eaa 526 mm Depth acca aeu weaken thane 544 mm Capacity GOSS nA ea aa Aea EN TEA 103 lit NEL Toor Tepenin pAn EE 91 lit frozen food COoMpt 12 lit Weight whithout packaging 33 kg Electrical data Input 230 V owe rdi tee fe ie 125 watt Energy consumption 24 hours 2 7 kWh Lp gas data INPUL caer aane nares san ee 232 watt ditto low flame 105 watt Energy consumption 24 hours 0 27 kg Cooling medium Ammonia or R 717 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REPOSITIONING THE HINGES The door hinges can be moved to the opposite side in the following way Screw out the lower hinge pin Remove the door from the upper hinge pin Remove the upper hinge pin and assemble it to
5. e instructions on the individual packings ICE MAKING Fill the ice tray just below the brim with drinking water and put it on the freezer shelf It is possible to make ice faster by turning the control knob temporarily to its highest value but do not forget to turn it back to its regular setting after wards as the refrigerator might otherwise become too cold DEFROSTING Frost will gradually accumulate on the refrigerating sur faces It must not be allowed to grow too thick as it acts as an insulator and adversely affects refrigerator perfor mance Check the formation of frost regularly every week and when it gets about 3 mm thick defrost the refrigerator To defrost the fridge turn it off and remove the ice tray and all food items Warning normally the temperature of items of fozen foods would rise unduly during defrosting and so they should be consumed within 24 h or discarded Do not try to accelerate defrosting by using any kind of heating appliance as this might damage the plastic sur faces of the refrigerator Neither should any sharp objects be used to scrape off the ice The defrost water runs from a collector channel down a tube to a drip tray at the rear of the refrigerator where it evaporates When all the ice has melted wipe the refrigera tor dry and restart it Place the food items back inside but wait until the refrigerator is cold before making ice cubes CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR Clean the inside of t
6. he pressure of which must be 28 mbar for Butane and 37 mbar for Propane Check that this is stated on the data plate The refrigerator is not designed for operation on town gas or natural gas The gas installation should only be carried out by an autho rized gas fitter The gas supply pipe should be connected to the gas inlet pipe on the right hand side of the gas control valve by means of a suitable threaded coupling In making the connection to the refrigerator a union gas cock of an approved bottled gas type must be incorporated in the supply line in a position which is readily accessible to the user For eventual servicing purposes the union should be on the outlet side of the cock and the pipework should be positioned so as not to prevent the refrigerator from being readily withdrawn ELECTRICAL CONNECTION The electrical installation must be carried out in a proper and durable manner taking into account all relevant regu lations and codes of practice For mains voltage operation it is important that the circuit to and in the caravan is effec tively earthed ALL MAINS VOLTAGE WIRING IN THE CARAVAN MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT 1 E E REGULATIONS INCLUDING THE USE OF AN OUTLET AND COUPLER TO BS4343 CEE17 For connection to a 230 V electricity supply the refrigerator has a 3 core mains lead which is intended for connection to a properly earthed plug and socket outlet The socket outlet should be fitted i
7. he refrigerator regularly to keep it fresh and hygienic Soak a cloth in a solution consisting of a teaspoon of bicar bonate of soda to half a litre of warm water Wring out the cloth and use it to clean the interior of the refrigerator and its fittings Never use detergents scouring powder strongly scented products or wax polish to clean the interior of the refrigera tor as they may damage the surfaces and leave a strong odour The exterior of the refrigerator should be wiped clean now and again using a damp cloth and a small quantity of deter gent But not the door gasket which should only be cleaned with soap and water and then thoroughly dried The cooling unit behind the refrigerator should be cleaned with a brush from time to time but make sure that the re frigerator is switched off when doing this TURNING OFF THE REFRIGERATOR If the refrigerator is not to be used for some time Shut off any on board valve in the gas line to the refrige rator Set the electric switch A to 0 Set the gas valve D to Empty the refrigerator Defrost and clean it as described earlier Leave the doors of the refrigerator and the frozen food compartment ajar Use the travel catch to hold in this position IF THE FRIDGE FAILS TO WORK Check the following points before calling the service 1 That the STARTING THE REFRIGERATOR instructions have been followed 2 The refrigerator is level 3 If it is possible to
8. n the caravan in a position readily accessi ble to the user within reach of the mains lead In the United Kingdom the plug and socket outlet should be of the non reversible type IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead of this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code GREEN AND YELLOW EARTH BLUE NEUTRAL BROWN LIVE As the colours of the wires may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug in the United Kingdom proceed as follows The wire which is coloured GREEN AND YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green yellow The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED In the United Kingdom the plug or circuit to the refrige rator must be fitted with a fuse not greater than 5 amps If a 13 amp B S 1363 fused plug is used it should be fitted with a 3 amp fuse In other countries the fuse rating will depend upon the voltage and local practice Plug the 230 V refrigerator power cord into an easily acces sible wall socket Electrical leads must be routed and secured so that they cannot come into contact with hot or sharp parts of the ref
9. onnel it is a good idea to make a note of them here CONTENTS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONTROLS 00055 STARTING THE REFRIGERATOR REGULATING THE TEMPERATURE FOOD STORAGE ICE MAKING 0005 DEFROSTING 55 CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR TURNING OFF THE REFRIGERATOR IF THE FRIDGE FAILS TO WORK MAINTENANCE SOME USEFUL HINTS GUARANTEE SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS TECHNICAL DATA INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 055 REPOSITIONING THE HINGES DOOR PANEL INSTALLATION BUILDING IN LP GAS CONNECTION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONTROLS The controls are located at the base of the refrigerator and contain the following elements as far as the refrigerator is equipped for the corresponding type of energy fig 1 D E F A rocker switch A supply Refrigerator temperature is controlled by a thermostat B when the unit runs on 230 V is used to select the electric power The piezoelectric igniter discharges sparks over the burner when the button C is depressed The gas supply is turned on off by means of the knob D The refrigerator is fitted with a safety device which auto matically shuts off the supply of gas if the flame goes out The safety
10. rigerator The notations in the wiring diagramme fig 2 are G Electric thermostat H Heating element 230 V Switch for 230 V operation
11. start the refrigerator on any of the connected sources of energy 4 If the refrigerator fails to work on gas check That the gas bottle is not empty That all LP gas valves are open 5 If the refrigerator fails to work on 230 V check That the 230 V supply is connected to the refrigerator That the fuse is intact If the refrigerator is not cold enough it may be because 1 The ventilation of the cooling unit is inadequate e g vent grille in table top obstructed 2 The evaporator is frosted up 3 The temperature control setting is incorrect 4 The gas pressure is incorrect check the pressure regu lator at the gas container 5 The ambient temperature is too high 6 To much food is loaded at one time 7 The door is not properly closed or the magnetic door seal is defective 8 More than one source of energy is used at one time If the refrigerator still does not work properly call a service technician The sealed cooling system must not be opened since it is under high pressure MAINTENANCE Concerning gas and electric installations only authorized experts are allowed to carry out maintenance and repair works Besides it is recommendable to contact an authori zed service if it comes to repair works According to the valid regulations G607 of DVGW the gas installation as well as the connect flue oulets are to be checked every two years by an expert this has to be arranged by the person responsibl
12. the opposing holder Fit the door on the pin and assembly the lower pin to the new side Check that the door gasket seals all around when the door is closed and that the door moves freely Move cover plate from one handle mould to the otherone DOOR PANEL The door panel can easily be mounted or changed The dimensions of the panel must be Height seinen ails ees Saeed 722 mm Width the8ac sd bilge Peed ed 504 mm Thickness 20000 max 3 8 mm Remove the door see REPOSITIONING THE HINGES Remove the lower trim moulding and then withdraw the panel by sliding it downwards Fit the new panel in place and slide it up as far as possi ble Fit the trim moulding back in place INSTALLATION The room should have a capacity length x width x height of at least 20 m3 and have a window which can be opened or a door to the outside It is important that the refrigerator is not subject to radiation of heat from a stove etc For best performance also at high ambient temperatures there must be a free air circulation over the cooling unit at the rear of the refrigerator The refrigerator is designed for a free standing installation and the clearance to side walls etc should be at least 5 cm 2 LP GAS CONNECTION CAUTION CHECK THAT THE GAS SUPPLIED TO THE REFRIGERATOR IS AT THE CORRECT PRESSURE SEE THE REDUCING VALVE ON THE LP GAS CON TAINER The refrigerator is designed for operation on LP gas t
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