Avanti BD555 User Manual [en, es]
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Model Number/ No. de Modelo; BD555
BEER DISPENSER
(DISPENSADOR/ENFRIADOR DE CERVEZA)
CAUTION:
BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS.
La sección en español empieza en la página 20.
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HELP US HELP YOU...
Read this guide carefully.
It is intended to help you operate and maintain
your new Beer Dispenser properly.
Keep it handy to answer your questions,
if you don't understand something or you need
more help, please call:
Avanti Customer Service
800-220-5570
Keep proof of original purchase date (such as
your sales slip) with this guide to establish the
warranty period.
CAUTION:
THIS BEER DISPENSER IS NOT
DESIGNED FOR THE STORAGE
OF MEDICINE OR OTHER
MEDICAL PRODUCTS.
Write down the model and serial numbers.
You'll find them on a plate located on the
bottom outside wall of the Beer Dispenser.
Please write these numbers here:
Date of Purchase
Model Number
Serial Number
Use these numbers in any correspondence or
service calls concerning your Beer Dispenser.
If you received a damaged Beer Dispenser,
immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that
sold you the Beer Dispenser.
Save time and money. Before you call for
service, check the Troubleshooting Guide. It
lists causes of minor operating problems that
you can correct yourself.
IF YOU NEED SERVICE
We're proud of our service and want you to be
pleased. If for some reason you are not happy
with the service you receive, here are some
steps to follow for further help.
FIRST, contact the people who serviced your
Beer Dispenser. Explain why you are not
pleased, in most cases, this will solve the
problem.
NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the
details, including your telephone number, and
send to:
Customer Service
Avanti Products
10880 NW 30 Street
Miami, FL 33172
Table of Contents
Warranty Information and Registration Card,
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Parts and Features
Important Safety Instructions,
Installation Instructions
Before Using Your Beer Dispenser_
Installation of Your Beer Dispenser,
Electrical Connection
Installation of C02
Dispensing of Beer
Converting to an All Refrigerator,
Operating Your Beer Dispenser_
Temperature Control
Care and Maintenance
Automatic Defrosting
Changing the Reversible Door_
Cleaning Your Beer Dispenser,
Maintenance of Your Beer Dispenser,
Vacation Time
Moving Your Beer Dispenser,
Draught Beer Trouble Guide_
Troubleshooting Guide
Service For Your Beer Dispenser,
Wiring Diagram
Your Avanti Products Warranty,
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PARTS AND FEATURES
1 Beer Tower
2 Safety Guard Rail
3 Adjustable Thermostat
4 CO2 Gas Can
5 CO2 Regulator
6 Reversible Door
7 Beer Keg (not Included)
8 Beer Keg Stand
9 Leveling Legs
10 Metal Plate
Important Safety Instructions
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Read all instructions before using the refrigerator.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock,
or injury when using your Beer Dispenser,
follow these basic precautions:
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DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment.
Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer: Take off the doors.
Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the refrigerator.
Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion.
Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other refrigerator. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
-Save these instructions-
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before Using Your Beer Dispenser
• Remove the exterior and interior packing.
• Check to be sure you have all of the following parts:
Instruction manual
Instruction video
1 Safety Guard Rail
1 Drip Tray (2 Pieces)
1 Cylinder Support
1 C02 Regulator (Box)
1 COa Empty Cylinder (Box)
1 CO2 Air Line Hose (Red)
2 CO2 Hose Connectors
1 Beer Keg Coupler (Box)
1 Beer Tower
1 Pull Handle (Beer Tower Faucet)
1 Spanner Faucet Wrench (see illustration on page 10)
6 Plugs (Guard Rail)
1 Beer Keg Stand
1 Metal Plate For Cabinet Bottom
• Before connecting the Beer Dispenser to the power source, let it stand upright for
approximately 2 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system
from handling during transportation.
• Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth.
Installation of Your Beer Dispenser
• This appliance is designed to be free standing only, and should not be recessed or built-in.
• Place your Beer Dispenser on a floor that is strong enough to support the Beer Dispenser
when it is fully loaded.
• Allow 3 inches of space between the back and sides of the Beer Dispenser, which allows the
proper air circulation to cool the compressor.
• Locate the Beer Dispenser away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater,
radiator, etc.). Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may Increase
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electrical consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the Beer
Dispenser not to perform properly.
Avoid locating the Beer Dispenser in moist areas.
After plugging the appliance into a wail outlet, allow the unit to cool down for 2-3 hours before
placing any contents in the Beer Dispenser compartment.
Electrical Connection
X Warning V
Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock, if the power cord is
damaged, have it replaced by an authorized Avanti Products service center.
This appliance should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this appliance is
equipped with a three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize
the possibility of electrical shock.
Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord
supplied.
Plug the appliance into an exclusive properly installed-grounded wall outlet. Do not under any
circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Any questions
concerning power and or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician or an
authorized Avanti Products service center.
Use of extension cords is not recommended.
This appliance requires a standard 115/120-volt, 60Hz electrical outlet with three-prong ground.
The cord should be secured behind the appliance and not let exposed or dangling to prevent
accidental injury.
Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified
electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance.
Warning
CO2 GAS CAN BE DANGEROUS
WARNING: CO2 cylinders contain high-pressure compressed gas which can be hazardous if not
handled property. Make sure you READ and UNDERSTAND the following procedures for CO2
cylinders BEFORE INSTALLATION.
1. ALWAYS connect the CO2 cylinder to a regulator. Failure to do so could result in explosion
with possible death or injury when the cylinder valve is opened.
2. NEVER connect the C02 cylinder directly to the product container.
3. ALWAYS follow correct procedures when cylinders are changed.
4. ALWAYS secure the cylinder in an upright position.
5. NEVER drop or throw a C02 cylinder.
6. ALWAYS keep a CO2 cylinder away from heat. Store extra cylinders in a cool place
(preferably TO^F). Securely fasten with a chain in an upright position when storing.
7. ALWAYS ventilate and leave the area immediately if CO2 leakage has occurred.
8. ALWAYS check the D.O.T. test date on the cylinder neck before installation. If over five (5)
years, do not use, return cylinder to gas supplier.
9. NEVER connect a product container unless there are two (2) safety’s in the pressure system:
a. One at or on the CO2 regulator
b. One at or on the product coupler or in the pressure gas line.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Installation Of CO2 Cylinder Support
• Install the metal support provided onto the 4 studs located on the exterior back wall. Align the
holes in the support with the studs and push down firmly. {See Figure 1)
Installation Of CO2 Cylinder
• Install your fully charged cylinder into the support stand.
installation Of CO2 Regulator
• Attach the CO2 regulator to the cylinder by turning the regulator nut onto cylinder valve,
making sure washer is securely inserted into connecting nut. Tighten snug using an
adjustable wrench and assure there are no leaks. (See Figure 2)
Installation Of CO2 Air Line Hose To Regulator
• Attach one end of the air line (red) hose provided to the hose connection on the regulator.
• Secure hose by using one of the two clamps provided. Use pliers to tighten clamp and assure
no teaks. (See Figure 3)
Installation Of CO2 Air Line Inside Cabinet
• Remove plug located at the exterior back (top left hand corner).
• Save it for later use if you decide to convert unit to an ail refrigerator.
• Insert the open end of the air line (red) into the cabinet through the uncovered hole. (See Figure 4)
Installation Of The Beer Tower
• Remove the top plug by twisting and puliing out, saving it for later use if you decide to convert unit
to an all refrigerator.
• Unravel the beer line (hose) from the tower and insert the beer line and wing nut through the
uncovered hole on top.
• Lock the beer tower assembly to the top and make sure to position the beer faucet so it is aligned
with the cabinet front (6 o’clock position). You accomplish this by aligning the bottom of the beer
tower to the 3 grooves on the top cabinet and tighten by hand clockwise to properly lock.
• Plastic faucet lever: see explanation and skectch on page 10.
Installation Of Protective Metal Plate
• This plate should always be installed when the keg stand is in place to protect against
unnecessary damage to the floor of the cabinet.
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Installation Of The Beer Keg
• Position the keg stand directly in front of the open door. Using keg handles only, carefully lift the
beer keg onto the stand. (See Figure 5)
• To place the beer keg and stand inside the cabinet, brace your knees behind the keg stand. Lift
the front of the keg just enough so the front edge of the stand is resting on the front edge of the
Beer Dispenser bottom cabinet. (See Figure 6)
- Grasp the keg stand front handles and slide it all the way into the cabinet.
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Installation Of The Keg Coupler
• Insert the keg coupler provided into the locking neck of the beer keg and turn it clockwise to lock
into position, making sure the keg coupler is in the closed position. (See Figure 7)
Installation Of The CO2 Air Line Hose
• Attach the open end of the red hose to the hose barb connection on the keg coupler. Secure hose
by using the plastic snap provided, using pliers to tighten clamp.
Connecting the beer tower to coupler
• Make sure the washer is properly inserted into the wing nut.
• Place wing nut into the top of the coupler turning until tight.
How To Tap A Keg Of Beer
• Make sure the beer tower faucet is in the closed position.
• Pull tapping handle out and press downward until it locks into position. (See Figure 8) The keg is
now tapped.
Opening The CO2 Cylinder Main Valve
• Before doing that, make sure the secondary shut-off valve is closed, as shown in figure 9. To
open the main CO2 cylinder valve, slowly turn the main valve counter-clockwise until fully open.
• Notice the needle on the gauge start to climb.
Adjusting The CO2 Regulator
• The gauge monitors low internal keg pressure and should be adjusted to read between 10-12
psi/lbs. (See Figure 10)
• In order to do that:
1. Release adjustment lock nut marked 2.
Using a flat screwdriver, turn regulator screw marked 3. If increased low pressure is sought,
2.
rotate screw clockwise. By rotating it counter clockwise, low pressure will be decreased when
the required operating pressure is attained, retlghten lock nut 2.
Open secondary shut off valve to let C02 flow into the keg.
3.
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