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SAFETY AND WARNINGS

WARNING: 

RISK OF FIRE / FLAMMABLE MATERIALS

Thank you for buying this Kogan product. Please read all safety instructions before using 

your fridge or freezer.

• Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of 

product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and 

injury when correctly adhered to.

• Make sure you understand all instructions and warnings.
• Always follow basic safety precautions and accident prevention measures when using an 

electrical appliance, including the following:

• 

IMPORTANT:

 Pay particular attention to messages that contain the words DANGER, 

WARNING or CAUTION. These words are used to alert you to a potential hazard that can 

seriously injure you and others. The instructions will tell you how to reduce the chance of 

injury and let you know what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

• The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the 

appliance, a gas with a high level of environmental compatibility, which is nevertheless 

flammable. During transportation and installation of the appliance, ensure that none of 

the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.

• WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. Never use an appliance with a damaged 

refrigerant circuit. If the refrigerant circuit becomes damaged, avoid proximity to open 

fires and all types of heat and ignition sources. Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the 

appliance is located.

• DANGER: It is hazardous for anyone other than an authorised service person to service 

this appliance. In Queensland, the authorised service person MUST hold a Gas Work 

Authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry out servicing or repairs which involve the 

removal of covers.

Usage conditions and restrictions:

• This appliance is only intended for use within a domestic environment only.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Kogan.com or an authorised service 

agent on Kogan.com’s behalf.

• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this 

appliance.

• The appliance must be unplugged after use and before carrying out user maintenance on 

the appliance.

• WARNING: Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure 

clear of obstruction.

• WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting 

process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.

• WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the 

Summary of Contents for KAM237UPSFA

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE 237L UPRIGHT FRIDGE KAM237UPSFA KAM237UPWFA ...

Page 2: ...DELS Kogan 237L Upright Fridge Stainless Steel KAM237UPSFA Kogan 237L Upright Fridge White KAM237UPWFA Safety and warnings 03 05 Product overview 06 Installation 07 10 First time use 11 12 Cleaning maintenance 13 15 Troubleshooting 16 Specifications 17 ...

Page 3: ... circuit become damaged WARNING Do not damage the refrigerant circuit Never use an appliance with a damaged refrigerant circuit If the refrigerant circuit becomes damaged avoid proximity to open fires and all types of heat and ignition sources Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is located DANGER It is hazardous for anyone other than an authorised service person to service this ap...

Page 4: ...ren When moving the appliance make sure not to damage the power cord Do not use an inverter adaptor or extension cord with this appliance If the cord is too short have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the appliance Use of an extension cord and an inverter can negatively affect the performance of the unit To protect against the risk of electric shock do not immerse the unit cord or pl...

Page 5: ...ower Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated for several minutes Disposing Old appliances should not simply be disposed of with normal household waste but should be delivered to a collection and recycling centre for electric and electronic equipment A symbol shown on the product the instruction manual or the packaging shows that it is suitable for recycling Materials used ...

Page 6: ...6 PRODUCT OVERVIEW ...

Page 7: ...ing the unit ensure that 10cm of free space is allowed to the left right and rear of the unit and 30cm at the top This will allow cold air to circulate around the unit and improve the efficiency of the cooling process 1a Door space requirements The unit s door must be able to open fully as pictured 1a 1b Levelling the unit To level the unit adjust the two feet at the front of the unit turning cloc...

Page 8: ...REQUIRED Phillips head screwdriver flat blade screwdriver and hexagonal spanner NOTE Ensure unit is unplugged and empty Figure 2a Figure 2b d Remove the door limit block from the bottom of the door and move to the other side of the door Fix it into place e Using a Phillips head screwdriver remove the screws fixing the bottom hinge Whilst removing the bottom hinge ensure the fridge incline angle is...

Page 9: ...ft top hinge cover Swap the left top hinge cover to the right and remove the two screws Figure 2g Figure 2h Figure 2i h Install the top hinge Set the top of the door into position fix the top hinge and the cover i Replace the left top hinge cover on the left ...

Page 10: ...om door s opening side 3a 2 Place the door handle and fasten with the two M3x10mm screws tightening with a Phillips head screwdriver 3b 3 Cover the screw heads with caps 3c TOOLS REQUIRED Phillips head screwdriver Figure 3a Figure 3c Figure 3b INSTALLATION cont d ...

Page 11: ...s after moving the unit before turning the appliance on Do not use when the power cord is damaged or the plug is worn Do not alter the power cord under any circumstances so as to ensure safe use Do not put flammable explosive volatile and highly corrosive items in the refrigerator to prevent damages to the product or fire accidents Do not place flammable items near the refrigerator to avoid fires ...

Page 12: ...s is completely normal for refrigerators and freezers and the noises are caused by the circulation of the refrigerant liquid within the cooling system Tips for keeping food within the fridge Cooked meats fish should always be stored on a shelf above raw meat fish to avoid bacterial transfer Keep raw meat fish in a container which is large enough to collect juices and cover properly placing the con...

Page 13: ... The outside of the fridge should be cleaned with mild detergent and warm water Dry the interior and exterior with a soft cloth The condenser coils should be carefully vacuumed when they are dusty or dirty It is recommended that the unit be cleaned each time it is defrosted to help keep the unit odour free and running efficiently Clean your door gasket seals every 3 months using the same warm wate...

Page 14: ...door seals of the refrigerator when the ambient humidity is large This is a normal phenomenon and the condensation can be wiped away with a dry towel Buzz will be generated by running compressor specially when starting up or shutting down Tips for energy saving Try not to open the door too often especially when the weather is wet and hot Once you open the door close it as soon as possible Every no...

Page 15: ...ce less efficient Organise and label food to reduce door openings and extended searches Remove as many items as needed at one time and close the door as soon as possible Disposal Old units still have some residual value An environmentally friendly method of disposal will ensure that valuable raw materials can be recovered and used again The refrigerant used in your unit and insulation materials re...

Page 16: ...the fridge Try to minimise the frequency of the door opening Illuminating light does not work Ensure the fridge is connected to power Check that the globe hasn t blown The fridge door doesn t close properly Ensure that food isn t preventing the door from closing Ensure that the fridge is completely level and feet adjusted to touch the floor Ensure the fridge door gaskets seals are clean Water pan ...

Page 17: ...igerant R600a 30g General Colour Stainless Steel KAM237UPSFA White KAM237UPWFA Hardware Compressor Type PZ59C1F Power Current 0 5A Energy Consumption 245kWh per year Energy Rating 2 0 Star Rated Power 80W Voltage 220V 240V 50Hz SPECIFICATIONS Note Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Weight and dimension shown are approximate ...

Page 18: ...18 NOTES ...

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Page 20: ...tion We hope that this user guide has given you the assistance needed for a simple set up For the most up to date guide for your product as well as any additional assistance you may require head online at help kogan com ...

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