UniFlow UNFL9.6SHC Guide D'installation, D'utilisation Et D'entretien page 15

Fault
Food temperature is too cold.
Freezer has an odor.
Temperature of external freezer
surface is warm.
Popping or cracking sound
when compressor comes on.
Bubbling or gurgling sound, like
water boiling.
Excessive vibrations.
Moisture forms on inside freezer
walls.
Moisture forms on outside of
freezer.
Lid will not close properly.
Possible Cause
Temperature control is set too cold.
Freezer needs cleaning.
Food is improperly wrapped or sealed and is
giving off odor.
Exterior freezer walls can be as much as 30°F
(-1°C) warmer than room temperature.
Metal parts undergo expansion and
contraction, as in hot water pipes.
Refrigerant (used to cool freezer) is circulating
throughout the system.
Check to assure that freezer is on a level
surface and sits level.
Floor is uneven or weak. Freezer rocks on
floor when it is moved slightly.
Freezer is touching the wall.
Weather is hot and humid, which increases
internal rate of frost build-up.
Lid is slightly open.
Lid is kept open too long, or is opened too
frequently.
Lid is not sealed properly.
Lid is slightly open, causing cold air from
inside freezer to meet outside warm moist air.
Room ambient temperature is near or at the
dew point resulting in condensation on the
exterior surfaces.
Washing the floor around the unit has changed
the ambient conditions to be at or below the
dew point.
Freezer is not on a level surface or set level.
Gasket is dirty, or damaged.
Storage basket is out of position.
Hinges have been damaged or misaligned.
Lid latch has failed.
Page 15 of 16
Action
Turn control to a warmer setting and allow several hours for
freezer temperature to stabilize.
Clean the freezer. See "Cleaning Your Freezer".
Wrap and seal food tightly before storing in freezer.
This is normal while compressor works to transfer heat from
inside freezer cabinet.
This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as freezer
continues to run.
This is normal.
Reposition freezer and/or level freezer with wood or metal
shims under part of freezer.
Be sure floor can adequately support freezer. Level freezer
with wood or metal shims.
Allow 5 inches of space between back and sides of unit.
See "Installation Instructions".
This is normal.
Completely close the freezer lid.
Don't leave lid open for long periods, or open lid less often.
Adjust, clean, repair, or replace lid gasket.
Close lid properly.
This is normal.
This is normal.
Reposition freezer and/or level freezer with wood or metal
shims under part of freezer.
Clean, repair, or replace lid gasket as necessary.
Reposition storage basket.
Contact a qualified service technician to adjust or replace
as required.
Contact a qualified service technician to adjust or replace
as required.