EvaKool RFE40-FF - Manuals - manualsarea.com

Page 2 - Thank you for purchasing an EvaKool fridge freezer.; CONTENTS

Thank you for purchasing an EvaKool fridge freezer. The unit you have chosen has been proudly designed and manufactured in Australia by Australians combining EvaKool’s legendary insulated fibreglass cabinet with internationally proven compressor technology to produce Australia’s most ingenious, vers...

Page 3 - INSTALLATION; SOLAR POWER

Page 3 INSTALLATION Your EvaKool fridge/freezer is designed to operate from either a 12V or 24V DC power source. It can also operate from a 240V (AC) main supply with the use of a 12V/24V adaptor.When using solar power or power generators ensure that the fridge is connected through a 12V or 24V batt...

Page 4 - DO NOT

OperatingINSTRUCTIONS Page 4 12 VOLT OPERATION • Connect the military plug end of the fridge lead to the fridge, • Push cigarette lighter plug into 12V or 24V power outlet. Note: If using a plug other than the cigarette lighter plug, ensure that the polarity is correct ie: positive to positive and n...

Page 6 - Your EvaKool fridge is designed to operate at 3 speeds.

Page 6 OPERATION CONTROL PANEL Your EvaKool fridge is designed to operate at 3 speeds. High - 3500 RPM Medium - 3000 RPM Low - 2000 RPM The higher the speed, the faster the compressor is operating which will enable the unit to cool/freeze quicker. The lower the speed the more economical the unit’s o...

Page 7 - For maximum efficiency:

CIRCUIT BREAKER HELPFUL HINTS Page 7 Your EvaKool is fitted with a 15 amp circuit breaker. The purpose of the circuit breaker is to protect the compressor should there be: – a direct short to earth;– a power surge or faulty power supply. If either of the above occur the circuit breaker will ‘trip’ t...

Page 8 - DEFROSTING; STORAGE; PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE

Care &STORAGE DEFROSTING • Switch off freezer and open lid.• Open drainage bung on RF models to drain waste as fridge defrosts. • A jug of warm water may be poured over the evaporator plates and inside of the cabinet to assist cleaning. (DO NOT FLOOD OR FILL THE CABINET WITH WATER.) • DO NOT use...

Page 9 - Is the control panel display lit up?; FRIDGE RUNNING BUT NOT COOLING?; YES

Fault FindingGUIDE refer to theTROUBLE SHOOTINGFLOW CHART (PAGE 11) FRIDGE NOT RUNNING? Is the control panel display lit up? • Check power supply.• Check that the fridge lead is plugged in properly, and that no wires are loose.• Check that the fridge has been turned on.• Check the circuit breaker an...

Page 10 - SIMPLE TESTS; • Fridge does not operate in your vehicle:; The EvaKool AC adaptor model EP24 delivers 24 volts.; • Fridge does not operate from a 240 volt power source when using; It is important to ensure in all cases that the voltage at the end of; VOLTAGE DROP

Voltage Drop &WIRING REQUIREMENTS Page 10 SIMPLE TESTS • Fridge does not operate in your vehicle: Run the fridge from a 240 volt power source via an AC adaptor. If the fridge starts and runs then the problem is with your vehicle, either the battery or the wiring. See section on voltage drop (AC ...