Page 2 - UNIQUE; PORTABLE CAMPING REFRIGERATOR; Installation and Owner’s Manual; WARNING; Do not touch electrical switches.; FOR YOUR SAFETY
UNIQUE UGP-3 PORTABLE CAMPING REFRIGERATOR Installation and Owner’s Manual The installation of the appliance must conform with local codes ANSI Z21.74 1992, in the absence of local national Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z233.1, and in Canada B149.2 Propane Storage and Handling Code WARNING : Improper installa...
Page 3 - Unique Gas Products Ltd
M A N U F A C T U R E D A N D C E R T I F I E D B Y Unique Gas Products Ltd 2245 Wyecroft Road Oakville, Ontario Canada L6L 5L7 Ph: 905-827-6154 Toll Free: 1-877-427-2266 Fax: 905-827-2027 www.UniqueOffGrid.com E-mail: [email protected]
Page 4 - Table of Contents; Chapters
Table of Contents Chapters Welcome 1 Safety and Warnings 1 Appliances Installation/ Operating Instructions 2 Maintenance & Service 3 Troubleshooting & Suggested Spares 4 Door Removal and Reversal and Heating Element Replacement 5 Temperature Controls & Food Storage and Cleaning 6 Wiring ...
Page 5 - ongratulations on your purchase of a; PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS; Please mail in the; Warranty Registration Card; included with your refrigerator.; Chapter
U N I Q U E U G P 3 1 Welcome & Congratulations ongratulations on your purchase of a UNIQUE refrigerator!. We are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority. Please read this manual very carefull...
Page 6 - Safety and Warnings; If you smell gas
U N I Q U E U G P 3 2 Safety and Warnings If you smell gas Open windows Don’t touch electrical switches Extinguish any open flame Immediately call your gas supplier For you Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this unit or any other a...
Page 7 - Installation and Operating Instructions; Installation
U N I Q U E U G P 3 3 Installation and Operating Instructions Installation For best performance at high ambient temperatures, there must be free air circulation over the cooling unit at the rear of the refrigerator. Ensure that there is a free air space above the refrigerator and that the flue (chim...
Page 8 - Levelling; A. Indoor and Outdoor use; pounds nominal water capacity). Fuel supplies shall
U N I Q U E U G P 3 4 Note: DO NOT install the appliance directly on carpeting. Carpeting must be removed or protected by a metal or wood panel beneath the appliance, which extends at least the full width and depth of the appliance. Keep appliance area clear and free from combustible materials, gaso...
Page 9 - Connecting of Gas Supply; A. Indoor and Outdoor use only; and #4 using a backup wrench to the appliance.; Never use an open flame to check for leaks.; gas connections must be checked for leaks; Never use an open flame to check for leaks.
U N I Q U E U G P 3 5 B. Option - Outdoor use only Connecting of Gas Supply A. Indoor and Outdoor use only 1. Use supplied #600 connector, regulator and hose to connect your appliance to the gas supply #3. 2. Tighten #3 to #600 regulator assembly 3. and #4 using a backup wrench to the appliance. 4. ...
Page 10 - General Operating Instructions; Importance of Leveling a Refrigerator; Gas Operation; “Start Up” Procedure
U N I Q U E U G P 3 6 General Operating Instructions Importance of Leveling a Refrigerator The refrigerator must be adjusted to a vertical position in both directions. In an absorption refrigeration system, ammonia is liquefied in the finned condenser coil at the top rear of the refrigerator. The li...
Page 11 - Shut Down Procedure – LP Gas; Make sure that the gas valve is turned off at the tank.; 2V DC Operation
U N I Q U E U G P 3 7 5. Release the safety device control (D) and again check to see that the flame is alight, making sure the needle is in the green area of the flame indicator. 6. Adjust the thermostat knob (E) to desired temperature setting and allow for 6 to 8 hours of operation to achieve desi...
Page 12 - Battery replacement for electronic spark ignition; CONTROLS –; Thermostat; to different settings to maintain the desired refrigerator
U N I Q U E U G P 3 8 4. To terminate any power mode, gas, AC or DC, turn the knob (A) to either of two OFF positions Battery replacement for electronic spark ignition When the battery ignition fails to spark, you need to replace the battery, replacement step as follows 1. Hold and pull down the “A”...
Page 13 - “DEF” Defrost setting on the Gas/Electric Thermostat:; In gas operation, the; “MAX” Setting of the Thermostat:; In gas operation, the thermostat allows the; There is no thermostatic function.; Fahrenheit or 3; How to Use the Refrigerator; FOOD STORAGE COMPARTMENT; Defrosting
U N I Q U E U G P 3 9 1. “DEF” Defrost setting on the Gas/Electric Thermostat: In gas operation, the thermostat closes its main valve and the burner runs continuously at the bypass rate or pilot flame. (turn fully counter clockwise), and in 110V operation the element will cycle off, until cooling is...
Page 14 - DO; Cleaning; Never use strong chemicals or abrasives; to clean these parts as the
U N I Q U E U G P 3 10 performance. Check the formation of frost every week and when it exceeds ½” thick, defrost the refrigerator. Shut off and empty the refrigerator, leaving the fridge and the freezer doors open. Defrosting time can be reduced by filling the ice tray with hot water and placing it...
Page 15 - Maintenance & Service; REFRIGERATOR REMOVAL
U N I Q U E U G P 3 11 Maintenance & Service The user should be aware of service that must be done on a regular schedule to keep the refrigerator operating properly. Installation must be by a licensed gas fitter in accordance with local codes or must comply with Propane Installation Code CAN/CGA...
Page 16 - immediately; by a qualified serviceman.
U N I Q U E U G P 3 12 Check all connectors in the complete refrigerator LP gas system for gas leaks. The LP gas supply must be turned on. Apply a non-corrosive bubble solution to all LP connections. The appearance of bubbles indicates a leak and should be repaired immediately by a qualified servi...
Page 17 - Replace burner; extremely dangerous; levels of carbon; dirty burner or orifice and needs to be cleaned.
U N I Q U E U G P 3 13 blow it out with compressed air. Do not use thin objects to either clean or unblock the injector. Re-install and tighten burner orifice. 5. Replace burner Warning - DO NOT use a pin or wire when cleaning the burner orifice as damage can occur to the precision opening. This can...
Page 18 - Button; Operation Instructions, Chapter 2
U N I Q U E U G P 3 14 W ARNING – Button (D) Fig. #1, page 8, must be manually depressed to allow gas pressure to flow to the burner orifice. Be sure to apply the leak check solution before depressing this button. DO NOT allow any open flame, sparks, smoking, etc. in the area of the test. DO NOT dep...
Page 19 - REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT COOL, CHECK LIKELY CAUSES:
U N I Q U E U G P 3 15 TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS & SUGGESTED SPARE PARTS TO KEEP ON HAND REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT COOL, CHECK LIKELY CAUSES: 1. Burner orifice clogged. Clean. See section M AINTENANCE & S ERVICE , C HAPTER 3 2. Check to ensure refrigerator is level – (left to right and front ...
Page 20 - Suggested Spare Parts
U N I Q U E U G P 3 16 Suggested Spare Parts The following is a list of commonly used parts which are available: Burner orifice Burner Electrode Thermocouple Baffle Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for parts and repairs as needed. Quote Model & Serial # - See CSA rat...
Page 21 - Door Removal & Reversal Instructions; NOTE: All parts reversible; Top Hinge Pin
U N I Q U E U G P 3 17 Door Removal & Reversal Instructions This appliance has the capability of either opening the door from the left or right side. The unit is delivered to you with the door opening from the left side, to the right. Should you desire to reverse the opening direction, please fo...
Page 22 - How to reverse the door:
U N I Q U E U G P 3 18 How to reverse the door: 1. Lay the fridge on one side exposing the bottom of the fridge, suggested hinge side up. 2. Remove the lower hinge (D) by loosening and removing all the screws with screwdriver. 3. Carefully pull away the door from top pin (E) and set aside. 4. Remove...
Page 23 - onto the top hinge pin.; Changing the Heating Element; The heater which is fitted inside the boiler casing
U N I Q U E U G P 3 19 5. Turn fridge upside down and proceed to slide the top of the freezer door onto the top hinge pin. 6. Insert the lower hinge into the bottom hole of the fridge door, also including any round spacers that may have been present on the hinge pin when you removed the hinge. Line ...
Page 24 - Remove some insulation wool so that the heater
U N I Q U E U G P 3 20 3. Remove some insulation wool so that the heater (A) is accessible. 4. Open the terminal block cover and disconnect the heater leads. 5. Turn and lift the heater out of its pocket. 6. Fit the new heater into the pocket. 7. Connect the leads and close the terminal Block cover....
Page 25 - Looking Inside; SHELF ADJUSTMENT; Food Storage Ideas
U N I Q U E U G P 3 21 Looking Inside SHELF ADJUSTMENT Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. Food Storage Ideas F RESH F OOD S TORAGE The fresh food compartment should be kept between 38° F and 40° F (3.3° C and 4.4° C) wi...
Page 26 - Do not refreeze meat that has thawed.; Care and Cleaning; Never; use metallic scouring pads,; Do not; wash any; Do not remove the certification/serial
U N I Q U E U G P 3 22 Force as much air out of the packages as possible and seal them tightly. Trapped air can cause food to dry out, change color, and develop an off-flavor (freezer burn). Wrap fresh meats and poultry with suitable freezer wrap prior to freezing. Do not refreeze meat that ha...
Page 27 - Wiring Diagram
Page 28 - Parts Diagram and List
U N I Q U E U G P 3 24 Parts Diagram and List UNIQUE UGP 3 ‐ E XPLODED D IAGRAM Chapter 8
Page 29 - UNIQUE UGP 3 – Parts List
U N I Q U E U G P 3 25 UNIQUE UGP 3 – Parts List No. Item Code 1 Cabinet N/A 2 Front panel bracket UGP ‐ DL10001639 3 Bottom hinge UGP ‐ DL04001271 4 Washer UGP ‐ DL03001603 5 Crisper UGP ‐ DL08502049 7 Fridge door ‐ White UGP ‐ DLXCD ‐ 100AW Fri...
Page 32 - Warranty; PROPANE REFRIGERATOR - 3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
U N I Q U E U G P 3 28 Warranty UNIQUE UGP-3 PROPANE REFRIGERATOR - 3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Unique Gas Products Ltd. warrants that this UNIQUE UGP 3 refrigerator is free from defects in material and workmanship under normal usage and service under the following terms: 1. This Warranty is made only t...
