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The HR150 / HR 410 is fitted with an automatic
defrost function ensuring the cooling plate remains
free from ice. The condensate water is automatically
dispersed using the heat from the refrigeration unit.
The LR150 / LR 410, being static freezer shelves,
requires manual defrosting. All the stored product
should be removed and placed in a separate freezer
storage cabinet. Switch off at the mains electric 
supply. Leave the door open and place bowls inside
to catch the water as the freezer shelves defrost.Once
fully defrosted dry the inside of the cabinet and
switch on again. Do not replace the frozen food
until the cabinet has reached its normal operating 
temperature.

WARNING: 

Do not use any sharp instruments

or heat to remove the ice from the freezer shelf as
this may cause damage.

installation

IMPORTANT:

To the installer: Installation of these units

should be carried out by a competent 

person and the appropriate codes of 

practice adhered to, thus ensuring safe

installation. 

Pass to the user: Do not 

discard this document. It contains

important guidelines on Operation,

Loading, Cleaning and Maintenance 

and should be kept for reference.

DISPOSAL REQUIREMENTS

If not disposed of properly all refrigerators

have components that can be harmful to

the environment.  All old refrigerators must

be disposed of by appropriately registered

and licensed waste contractors, and in

accordance with National laws and 

regulations.

user operation guidelines

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2. Feet

3. Shelf Supports

4. Defrosting

Insert the fused mains plug into the wall socket and
switch on at the mains. The cabinet will start 
automatically and display the actual internal 
temperature, as the operating temperature has been
pre-set. Allow the cabinet to reach its normal 
operating temperature before loading.

6. Initial Start Up

7. To Change Temperature Setting

Models are supplied with adjustable

levelling feet already fitted.

8. Door Lock

To lock the door, insert the key and turn straight
through 90˚.

9. Internal Light (Where fitted)

The ON/OFF switch is located on the front of the
light fitting.

The HR140, LR140 / HR150 /
HR200, LR200 / HR360, LR360 /
HR 410, are supplied with 
slotted removable shelf supports
allowing flexible shelf partitions.
The rear supports have an in-
built ‘slot’ to prevent the shelf
from damaging the rear air duct.
The LR150 / LR 410 is supplied
with fixed freezer shelves.

Shelf supports for 
models

HRB120, LRB120 / HR120,
LR120 / HR240, LR240

start up & operation

5. Switching On

If the cabinet has been laid on its back at any time
DO NOT switch on immediately but leave in the
upright position for at least 60 minutes. 

When loaded, ensure that
air can circulate around /
through stored products.

cleaning/maintenance

N.B. Before internal cleaning, un-plug 
the cabinet from the mains supply.

Checks must be carried out by a competent
person.

Before calling a Foster Authorised Service
Company check the following:
a) Power failure (may be off at source)
b) Damaged mains lead plug.

When requesting service assistance always quote
the following:
a) cabinet serial number (E..........) 
b) cabinet model number  
Both taken from the serial plate located inside the
cabinet. 

25Kg

Important:

Ensure a minimum clearance

of 25mm above and beside

the cabinet for ventilation

and efficient operation.

Where possible, ensure the

cabinet is not adjacent to a

heat source. 

Remove the shrinkwrapping, 

cardboard corner protectors,

cardboard lid and packaging

from the door opening 

surround making sure that

any sharp instrument used

does not cause damage, plus

remove any Quality labels. Documentation is inserted

into a clear pocket located inside the cabinet. 

To remove from pallet, cut the cable ties situated

through the base plate slot that hold the cabinet to

the pallet.

1. Positioning/unpacking

1. Check storage temperature setting

Press button 1 and hold

Display Shows: 

Temperature Setting

2. Increase storage temperature

Press button 1 and hold

Display Shows: 

Temperature Setting (flashing)

Press button 2 to increase Temperature Setting
Release both buttons.

3. Lower storage temperature

Press button 1 and hold

Display Shows: 

Temperature Setting

Press button 3 to decrease Temperature Setting
Release both buttons.

14. Door Gaskets

These should be inspected on a regular  basis and
replaced if damaged. To clean, wipe with a warm
damp soapy cloth followed by a clean damp cloth
and finally thoroughly dry before closing the door.

15. Shelf Supports & Shelves - All Models

Remove the shelves and shelf support  (by 
removing fixing screw). The shelves are dishwasher
safe, however wash the vertical supports with
warm soapy water, rinse and thoroughly dry before
replacing.

Evenly distribute the load
(max 25kg per shelf or
maximum load 50kg
whichever is the highest).

Cover all foods and 
separate raw and cooked
foods. 

13. Cleaning Instructions

IMPORTANT:
Cared for correctly the cabinet will retain its
appearance for many years.
White Exterior: wipe with a warm damp 
soapy cloth followed by a clean damp cloth
and thoroughly dry.
Stainless Steel Exterior: use a proprietary 
stainless steel cleaner following the 
manufacturers instructions.
Aluminium Interior: to be washed with 
soapy water, rinsed and dried thoroughly.

WARNING:
High alkaline cleaning agent or those 
containing bleaches, acids and chlorines are
very harmful to stainless steel. Corrosion and
pitting may result from their accidental or
deliberate application.
If any of these liquids should come into 
contact with the cabinet during general
kitchen cleaning, wipe down the affected area 
immediately with clean water and rub dry.
Never use wire wool or scouring powders on
any surface. After cleaning allow the cabinet
to reach its normal operating temperature
before reloading with product. During usage
all spills should be wiped clean immediately
but care should be taken not to touch the 
interior of the freezer cabinet as warm skin 
can ‘freeze’ to metal.

loading

10. Airflow

11. Load Distribution

12. Food

operational failure

16. Problem Diagnosis

It will not normally be neccessary to change the setting
however should this be neccessary:

Button 1

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Button 2

Button 3

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