Portable Fridge/Freezer FP430, FP630 & FP861 Owner’s Manual For more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web, go to http://www.edgestar.
Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the EdgeStar Portable Fridge/Freezer and/or injury to the user. This fridge/freezer is designed for domestic indoor use only. Do not use the unit for industrial or commercial use. Any other use may invalidate the warranty. Please review the ratings label located on the rear panel of the unit for electrical and other technical data related to this unit. The unit must be used in a properly grounded wall outlet.
Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ................................................................. I INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................... 1 PARTS IDENTIFICATION ..................................................................................... 2 OPEN VIEW ......................................................................................................... 2 ACCESSORIES ...........................................
Introduction Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar portable fridge/freezer. We are glad you chose us. We believe that your purchase of this product opens a relationship between you and EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support needed to nurture that relationship. This manual contains important information regarding the proper installation, use and maintenance of your portable fridge/freezer. Following this manual will ensure that your product will work at its peak performance and efficiency.
Parts Identification Open View Insulated Lid Side Handle Latch Drain Plug Accessories 1. DC Power Cord- For use when traveling, plug directly into car lighter. 2. AC Power Cord- For use at home, plug directly into grounded outlet. 3.
Proper Location NOTE: Because this unit is compressor based, ample space is required around the unit to allow it to exhaust properly. Position your portable freezer in a location where there is proper air circulation and electrical connections. Keep the portable freezer away from heat and direct sunlight if possible. This portable freezer is suitable for car use and camping however, the appliance should not be exposed to rain or any other severe weather elements.
Operating Your Portable Freezer Test Run DC input power When attempting to plug your portable freezer into a standard 12 V socket, the unit will not work if socket has a voltage of less than 10.4 V. The unit will restart when the voltage is 11.8V or greater. When attempting to plug unit into a standard 24 V socket, the unit will not work if the socket has a voltage of less than 22.5 V. The unit will restart when the voltage is 24.2 V or greater.
Temperature Adjustment Note: Do not use the refrigerator-freezer as refrigerator when the ambient temperature is lower than 41°F 1. When the freezer is plugged in to a power outlet, press the “set” button. The LED will display the factory pre-set temperature of 0°F 2. To adjust the temperature: a. Press the “set” button again b. While the LED is flashing, press the “▲” or “▼” buttons to reach the desired temperature c. Once you have reached your desired set temperature, wait until the LED stops flashing.
Normal Sounds Your new portable fridge/freezer may make sounds that are not familiar to you. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor, walls can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are. The following describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you and what may be making them. It is normal to hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant when each cooling cycle ends. The surface temperature of the compressor can reach 158194°F when running.
TROUBLESHOOTING Follow the troubleshooting guide below to resolve common issues. Issue Possible Cause Unit is not receiving power Damaged compressor Solution Make sure the unit is plugged in Move the unit to another outlet. Check your circuit breaker. (Refer to the rating label on the back of the unit to determine the Amperage draw) Test with a different cord. If unit works, replace the AC power cord. Test the unit with another power supply, e.g. another vehicle with a known working DC power outlet.
Specifications Description of product Portable Fridge Freezer Model Voltage/Frequency Amperage Input Power Color Storage Capacity Refrigerant Temperature Range Dimensions (Height x Width x Depth ) Weight FP430 AC- 115V~60Hz DC- 12/24V .
EdgeStar Limited Warranty One (1) Year Parts & Ninety (90) Days Labor This product is warranted by EdgeStar to be free from defective workmanship and materials, subject to any conditions set forth as follows: WHAT IS COVERED: LABOR: For a period of NINETY (90) DAYS from the date of original purchase, labor will be performed free of charge at an authorized EdgeStar repair facility.
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