User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX RM2251

[. . . ] Transit damage must be reported to whoever is responsible for delivery not later than seven days after the refrigerator was delivered. DATA PLATE Check the data plate, inside the refrigerator, to ensure that you have received the right model. 11 Since these details will be needed if you have to contact service personnel, it is a good idea to make a note of them here. VENTILATION OF THE UNIT . 12 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CONTROLS The refrigerator can be run on either 230 V, 12 V or LP gas. Changing between these modes of operation is carried out by means of the controls of the control panel shown in fig 3. [. . . ] Never keep items in the refrigerator which might give off flammable gases. The 2-star ** frozen food compartment is intended for the storage of frozen food and for making ice. Never put bottles or cans of fizzy drinks in the frozen food storage compartment as they may burst when freezing. Also don't give children ice lollies straight from the frozen food as they could cause frost burns. Most kinds of frozen food can be stored in the frozen food compartment for about a month. This period of time may vary, however, and it is important to follow the instructions on the individual packets. TURNING OFF THE REFRIGERATOR If the refrigerator is not to be used for some time: 1. Leave the doors of the refrigerator and the frozen food compartment ajar. during the winter months), we suggest fitting the winter covers WA 120, fig. 2, onto the vent grills. ICE MAKING It is practical to make ice during the night - then the refrigerator is less demanded and the cooling unit has more reserves. Fill the ice tray to just below the brim with drinking water and place it on the freezer shelf. To speed up the ice making, one can spill one or two spoonfuls of water on the freezer shelf to improve the contact to the ice tray. . 0, 24 kg Cooling medium Ammonia (R 717) SOME USEFUL HINTS Make sure that: INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS q The refrigerator is not operating on 12 V when the vehicle is parked, otherwise you will drain the car battery in a short time. 2 The openings in the caravan wall must be fitted with the Electrolux ventilation systems. Fitting the grilles, model A 1620, which were specially developed by Electrolux for this purpose (shown as D in fig. It is a good idea, to install the frame R 1640 (A in the same figure), at the same time. Then the grilles can be easily removed which permits inspection and small repairs to be carried out without the necessity for removing the refrigerator from the recess. If there is no outer grille at floor level where leaking gas can escape, a 40 mm hole to the outside should be made in the floor of the recess to drain any unburnt gas to the outside gas. Fit the hole with wire mesh and an angled plate to protect from stones, mud etc. BUILDING-IN The refrigerator is intended for installation in a caravan or motorhome, and the description relates to this application. The refrigerator must not be exposed to radiated heat from hot objects (e. g. Excessive heat irradiation impairs performance and leads to increased energy consumption. For this reason the refrigerator should be installed if possible not at the entrance side of the vehicle - normally orientated south and often with an awning - which would impair the dispersion of heat and combustion gases from the ventilation openings. It is not a good practice to install the refrigerator so that the vent openings are covered by the vehicle's entrance door when this is open. [. . . ] 11 VENTILATION OF THE UNIT At high ambient temperatures the refrigeration unit will only perform adequately when properly ventilated. The refrigeration unit is ventilated via two openings in the wall of the caravan (see fig. Fresh air enters through the lower opening and warm air is discharged through the upper one. Locate the lower opening immediately above the floor of the The supply pipe should preferably be of copper. [. . . ]