Operating instructions for your
Labcold
Sparkfree Refrigerator
RLPR
0217
/
0517/1517
IMPORTANT: These operating instructions contain information essential to the
safe and reliable operation of your refrigerator. Failure to use your refrigerator in
accordance with these instructions may invalidate your warranty.
PLEASE RETAIN AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Contents
Before use
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A closer look
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Fitting the handle.................................................................2
Plug in & switch on
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Front panel display
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Alarms
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Door Lock
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Caring for your fridge
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Defrosting
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Trouble Shooting
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Useful Information
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Loading.....................................................................................5
Cleaning .......................................................................................5
Original Instructions - Version 3 05.2020
WEEE: Disposal at end of life.
This equipment, when being disposed of in an EU Member State, is subject to the Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Regulations (WEEE) and must be recycled and disposed of in accordance with EU
directive 2002/96/EC as applied in local laws of that State at the time of disposal. This refrigerator contains
fl ammable insulation gases and must be disposed of in the appropriate way by competent persons. Ensure
that none of the refrigerant circuit pipes are damaged prior to disposal.
The symbol below on the appliance or accompanying documents indicates that this refrigerator should
not be treated as ordinary waste but must be taken to a special collection centre for the recycling of
electrical equipment. For more information regarding the treatment, recovery or recycling of this product,
contact your competent local offi ce, electrical waste disposal or vendor from whom you purchased the
refrigerator.
As this item is designed for medical or scientifi c use, before presenting for collection and disposal it will
be necessary for the user to provide documentary evidence of decontamination and/or that it is entirely
safe to handle and dismantle outside of a controlled environment. Goods that cannot be so certifi ed fall
outside the scope of the Directive and remain the user’s responsibility to dispose of.
WARNING!
This refrigerator contain a fl ammable gas
MUST NOT be located in a room or area with a volume less than 10m
3
This refrigerator contains gas under pressure which may explode if heated
WARNING!
Servicing should ONLY be carried out by a suitably qualifi ed engineer and only engineers who
have been trained in the safe handling and use of hydrocarbon refrigerants should work on the
refrigeration system
If the power supply cord is damaged, it MUST be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualifi ed persons in order to avoid a hazard
Do not use mechanical or other means to accelerate the defrosting process. Keep clear of
obstruction all ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure. This refrigerator is climate
class 4 and is designed to operate at +16°C to +32°C ambient room temperature
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit
If you suspect a leak contact the manufacturer or its service agents immediately.
Do not touch the refrigerant, it can cause severe eye irritation, redness, tearing, blurred
vision, and possible freeze burns. Contact with evaporating liquid may also cause frostbite or
freezing of the skin.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the freezer
Maximum load on shelves and draws is 10Kg/m
2
The noise level in normal operation is lower than 70dB
Labcold Sparkfree refrigerators RLPR0217/0517/1517 are designed for storing volatile
substances in a professional environment and to be used by adults only
Please note this refrigerator is not explosion proof.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with fl ammable propellant in this
appliance. Do not store open containers of volatile substances this is misuse and could
lead to explosions.