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WARRANTY

Limited Warranty

How Long Does this Limited Warranty Last?
Our liability under this Limited Warranty expires One Year from 

the date of purchase of the Product by the first consumer.
Our liability for repair of defects in any sealed refrigeration 

system (compressor, evaporator, condenser, filter dryer, 

and connecting tubing) extends an additional Four Years, 

for a total of Five Years from the date of purchase of the 

Product by the first consumer.
Our liability under any implied warranties, including the 

implied warranty of merchantability (an unwritten warranty 

that the Product is fit for ordinary use) also expires One 

Year (or such longer period as required by applicable law) 

from the date of purchase of the Product by the first con-

sumer. Some states do not allow limitations on how long 

an implied warranty lasts, so this limit on implied warran-

ties may not apply to you.

This Warranty Does Not Cover

Service calls that are not related to any de-

fect in the Product. The cost of a service call 

will be charged if the problem is not found to 

be a defect of the Product. For example:

1.  Correct faulty installation of the Product.
2.  Instruct you how to use the Product.
3.  Replace house fuses, reset circuit breakers, correct 

house wiring or plumbing, or replace light bulbs.

4.  Correct fault(s) caused by the user.
5.  Change the set-up of the Product.
6.  Unauthorized modifications of the Product.
7.  Noise and vibration that is considered normal e.g. 

drain sounds, regeneration noises and user warning 

beeps.

8.  Correcting damage caused by pests e.g. rats, cock-

roaches etc.

9.  Used in commercial applications.

Defects caused by factors other than:

1.  Normal domestic use or
2.  Use in accordance with the Product’s Use and Care 

Guide.
Defects to the Product caused by accident, 

neglect, misuses, fire, flood or Act of God.
The cost of repairs carried out by non-autho-

rized repairers or the cost of correcting such 

unauthorized repairs.
Travel Fees and associated charges incurred 

when the product is installed in a location 

with limited or restricted access.(i.e. airplane 

flights, ferry charges, isolated geographic 

areas).

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B.

C.

D.

E.

F.

Normal recommended maintenance as set 

forth in the Product’s Use and Care Guide.

If you have an installation problem contact 

your dealer or installer. You are responsible 

for providing adequate electrical, exhausting 

and other connection facilities.

We are not responsible for consequential 

or incidental damages (the cost of repairing 

or replacing other property damaged if the 

Product is defective or any of your expenses 

caused if the Product is defective). Some 

states do not allow the exclusion or limitation 

of incidental or consequential damages, so 

the above limitation or exclusion may not ap-

ply to you.

How to get service

Please read this Use and Care Guide. If you then have any 

questions about operating the Product, need the name of 

your local DCS Authorized Service Agent, or believe the 

Product is  defective and wish service under this Limited 

Warranty, please contact your dealer or call us at:
TOLL FREE 1-888-936-7872 or contact us through our web 

site: www.dcsappliances.com
You may be required to provide reasonable proof of the 

date of purchase of the Product before the Product will be 

serviced under this Limited Warranty.

Commercial use

This warranty applies to appliances used in residential ap-

plications; it does not cover their use in commercial situa-

tions. 

No other warranties

This Limited Warranty is the complete and exclusive agree-

ment between you and Fisher & Paykel Appliances Inc. re-

garding any defect in the Product. None of our employees 

(or our Authorized Service Agents) are authorized to make 

any addition or modification to this Limited Warranty.
Warrantor: Fisher & Paykel Appliances, Inc.
If you need further help concerning this Limited Warranty, 

please call us at the above number, or write to:
Fisher & Paykel and DCS
Appliances Inc
695 Town Centre Drive, Suite #180 Costa Mesa
CA 92626-1902
USA
This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you 

may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
Fisher & Paykel Appliances Inc. is a leading manufacturer 

of premium quality cooking and specialty appliances under 

the Fisher & Paykel and DCS brands.

Summary of Contents for DCS RF24DE

Page 1: ...OUTDOOR REFRIGERATED DRAWERS Installation Operation and Maintenance Instructions MODELS RF24DE ...

Page 2: ...ions Warnings and safety instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situa tions that may occur Common sense caution and care must be exercised when installing maintaining or operat ing this appliance Recognize Safety Symbols Words and Labels CAUTION Hazards or unsafe practices which could re sult in personal injury or property product damage NOTE Import...

Page 3: ...least 24 hours before plugging in This will assure oil returns to the compressor Plugging the appliance in immediately may cause damage to internal parts Help Prevent Tragedies Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even if they sit out for just a few hours If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator please follow the...

Page 4: ... area to not be obstructed and the grille openings kept clean See Figure 1 The use of a custom made grille is not recommended as it may restrict air flow Leveling Legs Adjustable legs at the front and rear corners of the appli ance should be set so the unit is firmly positioned on the floor and level from side to side and front to back The over all height of your DCS appliance may be adjusted betw...

Page 5: ...are generally not used on circuits with power equip ment that must run unattended for long periods of time un less required to meet local building codes and ordinances Electrical Connection A grounded 115 volt 15 amp dedicated circuit is required This product is factory equipped with a power supply cord that has a three pronged grounded plug It must be plugged into a mating grounding type receptac...

Page 6: ...bracket line up with the end of the 211 2 54 6 cm line Rear of cabinet line 5 Fasten the anti tip bracket to the floor using the supplied screw See Figure 7 6 Slide the cabinet back into position making sure the rear cabinet leveling leg slides under the anti tip bracket engag ing the slot Bottom View of Refrigerated Drawer Unit Anti Tip Bracket Leveling Leg Front of cabinet 211 2 54 6 cm Figure 6...

Page 7: ...uit Not shared with other appliances 5 When initially loading your new product or whenever large quantities of warm contents are placed within refrigerated storage compartment minimize drawer openings for the next 12 hours to allow contents to pull down to compartment set temperature 6 Maintaining a relatively full storage compartment will require less appliance run time than an empty compart ment...

Page 8: ... 88 3 cm 2323 32 60 2 cm 267 32 66 6 cm 395 32 99 5 cm Figure 8 Figure 8a PRODUCT DIMENSIONS If necessary to gain clearance inside the rough in opening a hole can be cut through the adjacent cabinet and the power cord routed through this hole to a power outlet Another way to increase the available opening depth is to recess the power outlet into the rear wall to gain the thickness of the power cor...

Page 9: ...ired for built in applications Figure 9 Depth dimension of rough in opening may vary depending on each individual installation To recess entire drawer F dimension plus 1 2 5 cm for thickness of power cord plug is required Minimum rough in opening required is to be larger than the adjusted height of the cabinet A grounded 15 amp dedicated circuit is required Follow all local building codes when ins...

Page 10: ...the refrigerator temperature press and hold the SET button When the SET button is pressed the display will show the set temperature While holding the SET button press the WARMER or COLDER buttons to adjust set temperature Refrigerator operation The available temperature range of the refrigerator is 34 to 42 F 1 to 6 C It may take up to 24 hours for your refrigerator to reach desired temperature Th...

Page 11: ...uuming or mop ping near the front of the appliance Damage to the grille can occur 3 Periodically clean the interior of the appliance as needed Front Grille Be sure that nothing obstructs the required air flow open ings in front of the cabinet At least once or twice a year brush or vacuum lint and dirt from the front grille area see page 4 SHOCK HAZARD Disconnect electrical power from the appliance...

Page 12: ...brasive cleaners or scouring pads See Stainless Steel Maintenance on page 13 16 Any mounting hardware fasteners that are showing signs of corrosion should be replaced 17 Once the exterior has been thoroughly cleaned you may want to apply a coating of car wax to help protect against spotting from moisture dirt and debris that may accumulate on the surfaces during the Winteriza tion period If the pl...

Page 13: ...ild mixture of ammonia Rub bing should to the extent possible follow the polish lines of the steel and always insure thorough rinsing after cleaning Although some products are called stainless steel clean ers some may contain abrasives which could scratch the surface compromising the protective chrome oxide film and some many contain chlorine bleach which will dull tarnish or discolor the surface ...

Page 14: ...alling for service The problem may be something very simple that can be solved without a service call However it may be required to contact your dealer or a qualified service technician TROUBLESHOOTING AND WARRANTY Limited Warranty When you purchase any new DCS Refrigeration Product you automatically receive a One Year Limited Warranty covering parts and labor for servicing within the 48 main land...

Page 15: ...cation with limited or restricted access i e airplane flights ferry charges isolated geographic areas A B C D E F Normal recommended maintenance as set forth in the Product s Use and Care Guide If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical exhausting and other connection facilities We are not responsible for consequential...

Page 16: ...5 Town Centre Drive Suite 180 Costa Mesa CA 92626 1902 USA Customer Care 888 936 7872 Fax 714 372 7003 www dcsappliances com As product improvement is an ongoing process we reserve the right to change specifications or design without notice ...

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