Safety Instructions - Waeco CoolFreeze CF-18 Notice D'emploi

manual 4445100020

Safety instructions

• Never touch uninsulated cables with bare hands. This applies especially to
handling AC cables. Danger!
• In installations in boats, if the devices are mains operated, it is important that the
system is protected by a fuse and an earth leakage protection device. Danger!
• Installation of AC in boats should be carried out by a qualified electrician.
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• Always ensure that your refrigerator is disconnected from the battery before
using a high-speed battery charger!
• Always ensure that the correct voltage is applied to the refrigerator, the voltage
is stated on the refrigerator or cooling unit's data plate.
• Never open the cooling circuit!
• Always be aware that batteries contain corrosive acid and therefore should be
treated with extreme care.
• The cooling device is not appropriate for transporting corrosive or solvent-
comprising substances.
• Never obstruct vents to the refrigerator's compressor.
• Defrost the refrigerator on a regular basis.
• Never use hard or sharp implements to remove ice from the evaporator.
• Never use abrasive or solvent based materials when cleaning the evaporator.
• Your refrigerator or cooling device, when it comes to the end of its working life,
should be disposed of by a specialist to ensure that it does not contaminate the
environment.
• Don't use any electric appliance inside the cooling compartment.
Safety indications in the text are marked with this symbol:
General
Application and operative range
The coolbox contains compartments with different temperature zones. The values
for inside temperature are related to the middle of the box. Your cooler is designed
to refrigerate or freeze food. The unit may also be used for camping purpose. If
you wish to refrigerate medicines, first check if the refrigerator's cooling capacity
meets the demands of the respective medicines. The refrigerator is designed to
operate in ambient temperatures between -10° and +55° Celsius in a maximum
air humidity of 90 %. The refrigerator can operate continuously at an angle of
30° maximum. All materials which have been used in the manufacture of these
appliances are generally recognized as fit for purpose. The refrigerant charge used
in the cooling circuit is CFC-free.
Installation
After unpacking the device check that no parts are missing. Place the cooling
device in a dry place which is protected against splashing water. Devices,
equipped with a mains power pack must not be used outdoors and it must
be taken care of that these devices do not get wet. These units consist of two
connections: for the 12/24 V DC-net and the 110/240 V AC-net.
It should not be placed directly adjacent to sources of heat such as heating, gas
ovens, hot-water, pipes or under the blazing sun.
The cooling device must be installed in such a way that the air which is warmed
up through the condenser can escape without problems.
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