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Part number 20052, Rev 0 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BASIC AUTO DEFROST FREEZERS 

SCBAF-1420, SCBAF-2020 

 

OWNER’S INSTRUCTIONS 

This manual describes how to operate and care for your appliance to get the best, most efficient, 

performance.

 

READ THIS BOOK! 

Note to Customer: 

This merchandise was carefully packed and thoroughly inspected before leaving our plant.  

Responsibility for its safe delivery was assumed by the carrier upon acceptance of the shipment.  As directed on 

the side of your packing carton, claims for loss or damage sustained in transit must be made on the carrier as 

follows:

 

A.)

 

Visible Loss, Damage, Shortage External Evidence of Loss or Damage: 

This type of damage 

must

 be noted on 

the freight bill and acknowledged by the carrier’s agent (driver) at time of delivery. Make sure you get a signed 

copy. Send a written request for an inspection to the carrier.  

B.)

 

Concealed Damage

: This type of damage may not be discovered until  the unit is being unpacked. When 

concealed damage is discovered, stop unpacking immediately and contact the carrier immediately to report 

the claim and request an inspection. This should be done as soon as possible and, in any case, must be done 

within 15 days or receiving the merchandise. If at all possible, do not move the item and save all packaging 

material for carrier’s inspection.  

C.)

 

FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY  RESULT IN THE CARRIER REFUSING TO HONOR YOUR 

COMPANY’S CLAIM. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD THE MERCHANDISE BE RETURNED  TO THE 

MANUFACTURER. NO RETURNS WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION. 

 

 

 

 

Horizon Scientific 

125 Varnfield Drive 
Summerville, SC 29483 
Phone:  800-648-4041 
Fax:      843-821-8051 

Warranty: 

Two-Year Parts and Labor 
5 Years Compressor Parts 

Revision Date 

08/23/2012 

 

Summary of Contents for SCBAF-1420

Page 1: ...sure you get a signed copy Send a written request for an inspection to the carrier B Concealed Damage This type of damage may not be discovered until the unit is being unpacked When concealed damage is discovered stop unpacking immediately and contact the carrier immediately to report the claim and request an inspection This should be done as soon as possible and in any case must be done within 15...

Page 2: ...please have the unit s model and serial number ready as well as the problem description The model and serial number is located on the serial tag which can be found on the interior left upper wall of the unit For convenience you may want to record the following information here for easy access in the future Model number __________________________________ Serial number ______________________________...

Page 3: ...ry receipt acknowledging the damage This has to happen at the time of delivery or it won t happen at all Keep a copy for your records and send another to the carrier s damage claims department along with a formal request for an inspection report Follow up with a phone call Their contact information can be found on the carrier s web site The second type of shipping damage is concealed damage This t...

Page 4: ...ipment on the same circuit PROTECT THE CIRCUIT WITH A 20 AMP DELAY TYPE FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER Do not use an extension cord Be sure your unit is properly grounded Use the 3 prong plug provided into a 3 prong grounded outlet Only this method complies with national electrical codes local codes and ordinances Unless the above grounding method is followed you are not protected against severe or letha...

Page 5: ...changed the control may be locked This is done by pressing Alarm Reset for 3 seconds until L appears To unlock the control press Alarm Reset for 3 seconds The display will shift to U then the current setting when the control is unlocked Hi Temperature Alarm This feature is designed to provide a warning if the inside temperature exceeds 23 F 5 C When the freezer is initially plugged in or if a malf...

Page 6: ...he unit Maximum suggested load is about 75 of the chamber capacity Additionally the load should be distributed evenly from top to bottom and side to side for best results Minimize the time the door is open On top of letting the cold air out you are also letting warm moist air in which can result in more condensation and or frost in the unit This modle has an auto defrost feature Every 12 hours it ...

Page 7: ...eplacements are pushed against rear wall or interrupted the proper refrigerator air circulation For the proper air circulation place the products evenly on each shelf Do not push against the refrigerator s rear or side walls Evaporator is blocked by frost or ice Remove the products unplug the refrigerator or freezer power and allow the unit to defrost If the problem still exists call for service 3...

Page 8: ...ent leakage Door will not close The unit is not level Refer to the Leveling section at the beginning of this manual Check for dirt and debris or items passing through the door seal MOISTURE DURING THE SUMMER SEASON The amount of moisture condensation or high humidity related issues increase during the summer and in most cases will self resolve when the weather cools down Please note a refrigeratio...

Page 9: ... tablespoons of baking soda in 1 quart of warm water Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls light bulb or any electrical parts Door Gaskets Soap and water Wipe gaskets and their seating surfaces with a clean soft cloth Shelves Soap and water Do not wash removable shelves in dishwasher Exterior and Handles Soap and water Non Abrasive Glass Cleaner Do no...

Page 10: ...TY In addition to the two 2 year warranty stated above Horizon Scientific Inc warrants its hermetically and semi hermetically sealed compressors to be free from defects in both material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of three 3 additional years from the end of the initial two 2 year warranty period but not to exceed five 5 years after shipment from Horizon Scientific Inc...

Page 11: ...ood or other external causes It does not apply to defects resulting from failure to properly install operate or maintain the product in accordance with the printed instructions provided or damage caused by the storage of any corrosive material that comes in contact with the interior or exterior portions of the cabinet or the use of spark producing equipment or containers such as galvanized or carb...

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