50L
SOLAR POWERED
FRIDGE/FREEZER
OWNER’S GUIDE
50L / 1.8 cu. ft.
UGP-50L1
Страница 1: ...50L SOLAR POWERED FRIDGE FREEZER OWNER S GUIDE 50L 1 8 cu ft UGP 50L1 ...
Страница 2: ...ABLE OF CONTENTS 03 Important safety notes 07 Installation 08 DC power connection 11 Operation 15 Energy saving tips 16 Troubleshooting 18 Appliance information 18 Notes 19 Contact us 19 Limited warranty ...
Страница 3: ...allation operation and cleaning These guidelines do not cover every possible condition or situation that may occur Be safe using common sense and caution when installing operating and cleaning this appliance If you are un sure about any of these instructions or warnings contact your local product dealer or Unique Off Grid Appliances for assistance IMPORTANT Allow the freezer to rest in its normal ...
Страница 4: ...ommercial or industrial use Never use excessive force on the handle to open the lid If the room ambient temperature approaches the fridge freezer s operating temperature the fridge freezer may not function cor rently If the room ambient temperature exceeds 100 F 38 C the fridge freezer may not function correctly A battery powered fridge freezer has a lower cooling capacity than typical AC powered ...
Страница 5: ...d or authorized refrigeration technician This appliance contains refrigerant R 134a and a polyolester com pressor oil in its refrigerant circuit Take utmost care when handling your fridge freezer so as to not cause damage to the refrigerant circuit with consequent possible leakage Do not use other electrical appliances such as ice cream makers inside of the refrigerating appliance CHILD SAFETY Do ...
Страница 6: ...f and disconnect it from the electrical power supply Allow inside of fridge freezer to fully thaw then wash the inside and outside of the appliance with luke warm water and a mild soap or detergent Abrasive or corrosive cleaning agents steel wool scouring sponges or chemical cleaning agents should not be used under any circumstances SERVICING This product should be serviced by an authorized techni...
Страница 7: ...rea in which the fridge freezer is to be installed must be rela tively cool dry and suitably ventilated The area must be protected against any inclement weather rain snow and excessive surface dust To ensure proper function the appliance must be placed horizontally on a flat firm and stable surface resting level on all four supports The floor must be strong enough to support a fully loaded cabinet...
Страница 8: ...NLY BE CONNECTED TO A 12V OR 24V DC POWER SOURCE SUCH AS A BATTERY OR CHARGE CONTROLLER THE FRIDGE FREEZER WILL AUTOMATICALLY OPERATE ON EI THER 12V OR 24V DC THE USER DOES NOT NEED TO MAKE ANY ADJUSTMENT ATTENTION Polarity is important in wiring this DC appliance Be sure that the positive terminal of the battery or charge controller coincides with the positive wire to the compressor and the nega ...
Страница 9: ... to protect the wiring A standard automobile fuse is recommended and the fuse should be wired to the positive side of the system close to the positive battery ter minal For 12V operation use a 15A fuse and for 24V operation use a 7 5A fuse OPERATING VOLTAGE FUSE 12 V 15 A 24 V 7 5 A ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM ...
Страница 10: ...ect fea ture If the input voltage to the appliance falls below 9 6V in 12 V mode or 21 3V in 24 V mode the compressor will shut off Once the voltage increases above 10 9V in 12V mode or 22 6V in 24V mode the compressor will resume normal operation This feature is designed to protect the system battery from experi encing too low a depth of discharge CABLE SIZE 12V CABLE LENGTH 24V CABLE LENGTH AREA...
Страница 11: ...east 4 hours prior to adding foodstuff TEMPERATURE CONTROL The temperature within the fridge freezer is controlled by the ther mostat situated on the lower front of the cabinet When you first start the fridge freezer we suggest that you turn the thermostat to a medium setting 3 The correct internal temperature setting can be found by measuring the temperature of the central or middle portion in th...
Страница 12: ...he lid immediately after the lid is closed This is due to air contraction in the cabinet This pressure difference will equalize in a few seconds LOADING THE FRIDGE FREEZER Do not over fill the appliance more than in 1 25 cm below the edge of the casing A battery powered refrigeration appliance has a cooling capacity lower than typical AC appliances Because the compressor is small the appliance run...
Страница 13: ...ect the appliance from the electrical supply 2 Remove any stored food and store in coolers or wrap in several layers of newspaper and store in a cool place 3 Leave the lid open 4 Remove the plug from the defrost water drain located in the bot tom interior of the cabinet 5 To accelerate the defrosting process place a bowl of hot not boil ing water inside of the appliance and close the lid 6 The def...
Страница 14: ...nd a strong odor A sponge towel or soft brush is recommended Washing with a mixture of two tablespoons 30ml of baking soda to 1 quart 1 14L warm water After cleaning wipe all surfaces with a soft cloth and clean water to rinse and allow the fridge freezer to dry External Cleaning Wash the outside of the cabinet with warm water and a mild soap or detergent Do not use abrasive or corrosive cleaning ...
Страница 15: ...the cabinet for air circulation 3 or 7 5cm Avoid unnecessary frosting in the cabinet by packing all food and liquids in airtight packages or containers Always keep food stored in tightly sealed packaging or containers and allow some space for air to circulate around each item Avoid keeping the lid open for extended periods of time or open ing the lid too frequently as warm air will enter the cabin...
Страница 16: ...o low voltage Typically a connection is not as tight as it should be or the wire size to the compressor is too small The low voltage problem occurs instantly at start up and can be difficult to detect with a volt meter because it happens so quickly 100ms Appliance is operating but the interior cabinet is not cold Allow the appliance at least 4 hrs to cool down once turned on Check that the thermos...
Страница 17: ... fire lightning or other acts of God Replacement of light bulbs Excessive frost and ice has built up Is the weather hot and humid If so this will increase the rate of frost build up in the cabinet Ensure that stored food is properly packaged Check that the lid is closed and has a good seal and that nothing is preventing the lid from closing properly Large quantities of food have recently been plac...
Страница 18: ...ORMATION manual copy keep with your records To make care and servicing of your fridge freezer easy and efficient please record the following information for future reference Model Serial Number Purchased From Date Purchased ...
Страница 19: ...ith respect to conditions unrelated to the material or workmanship of this fridge freezer Such unrelated conditions include without limitation a damage to any part of this fridge freezer caused by misuse neglect of service or any alteration thereof b use of this product for any purpose other than its Intended use This Unique fridge freezer must be maintained regularly as outlined in the Owner s Ma...
Страница 20: ... 2015 Unique Gas Products Ltd 2245 Wyecroft Road Oakville Ontario Canada L6L 5L7 www uniqueoffgrid com ...
