Avanti CF10016PE, CF6216E, CF10006WE User Manual

CF6216E

CF2016

FREEZER / CONGELADOR

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

Model Numbers / Nos. de Modelo:

CF10006WE / CF10016PE

CF6216E CF10006WE / CF10016PE / CF2016

(Design and Color May Vary)

(Diseño y Color Pueden Variar)

CAUTION:

BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.

La sección en español empieza en la página 16. Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and specifications without notice.

Avanti Products LLC

P.O. Box 520604 - Miami, Florida 33152

www.avantiproducts.com

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Help Us Help You

Parts and Features

4 – 5

Chest Freezer Safety

Important Safeguards

Important Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

Before Using Your Freezer

Installation of Your Freezer

Electrical Connection

Operating Your Freezer

Temperature Control

The Fast Freeze Switch (Amber)

Defrosting Your Freezer

The Freezer Compartment

Care and Maintenance

Cleaning Your Freezer

Vacation Time

Moving Your Freezer

Energy Saving Tips

Troubleshooting Guide

Service for Your Appliance

Wiring Diagram

Your Avanti Products Warrant y

Instrucciones en Español

17 – 22

Registration Information and Registration Card

CAUTION:

HELP US HELP YOU...

Read this guide carefully.

It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new freezer properly.

Keep it handy to answer your questions. If you don't understand something or you need more assistance, 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.

THIS FREEZER IS NOT DESIGNED FOR THE STORAGE OF MEDICINE OR OTHER MEDICAL PRODUCTS.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

We're proud of our ser vice 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 assistance. FIRST, contact the people who serviced your freezer. Explain why you are not pleased. In most cases, this will solve the problem.

Write down the model and serial numbers.

You'll find them on a plate located on the bottom outside wall of the freezer.

Please write these numbers here:

____________________________________ Date of Purchase

____________________________________ Model Number

____________________________________ Serial Number

Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your freezer.

If you received a damaged freezer, immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the freezer.

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.

NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details, including your telephone number, and send it to:

Customer Servic e

Avanti Products LLC 10880 NW 30 Street Miami, FL 33172 USA

PARTS & FEATURES

COUNTER BALANCED LID

RECESSED HANDLE

ROLLERS

THERMOSTAT CONTROL

FAST FREEZE SWITCH

POWER INDICATOR LIGHT

CF6216E

CF10006WE / CF10016PE / CF2016

COUNTER BALANCED LID

RECESSED HANDLE

ROLLERS

THERMOSTAT CONTROL

FAST FREEZE SWITCH

POWER INDICATOR LIGHT

CHEST FREEZER SAFETY

DANGER - Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant used.

tuyaux de fluide réfrigérant, suivez attentivement les instructions remise.

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the Safety Alert Symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that

can kill or injure you and others. All safety messages will follow the Safety Alert Symbol and either the wards” DANGER”, “WARNING” or “CAUTION”.

Danger means that failure to heed this

safety statement may result in severe personal injury or death.

Warning means that failure to heed this

safety statement may result in extensive product damage, serious personal injur y, or death.

Caution means that failure to heed this

safety statement may result in minor or moderate personal injury, or property or equipment damage.

All safety messages will alert you to what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and let you know what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

REFRIGERANT GAS WARNINGS

DO NOT use mechanical devices to defrost refrigerator. DO NOT puncture refrigerant tubing.

DANGER - Risque d’incendie ou d’explosion. Réfrigérant inflammable utilisé. Ne pas utiliser de dispositifs mécaniques pour réfrigérateur à dégivrage. Ne pas percer la tuyauterie du réfrigérant

DANGER - Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant used. To be repaired only by trained service personnel. DO NOT puncture refrigerant tubing.

DANGER - Risque d’incendie ou d’explsion. Réfrigérant inflammable utilisé. Pour être réparé que par du peronnel qualifié.Ne pas percer la tuyauterie du réfrigérant.

CAUTION - Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant used. Consult repair manual / owner’s guide before attempting to service this product. All safety precautions must be followed.

AVERTISSEMENT - Risque d’incendie ou d’explosion. Réfrigérant inflammable utilisé. Consultez réparation manuelle / propriétaire, guide avant d’ essayer de réparer ce produit. Toutes les précautions doivent être suivies.

CAUTION - Risk of fire or explosion. Dispose of property in accordance with federal or local regulations. Flammable refrigerant used.

AVERTISSEMENT - Risque d’incendie ou d’explosion. Aliéner des biens conformément à la réglementation fedérale ou locale. Réfrigérant inflammable utilisé.

CAUTION - Risk of fire or explosion due to puncture of refrigerant tubing; Follow handling instructions carefully. Flammable refrigerant used.

AVERTISSEMENT - Risque d’incendie ou d’explosion dus à la perforation des

Réfrigérant inflammable utilisé

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Before the chest freezer is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as

described in this manual, so read the manual carefully. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using the chest freezer, follo w basic preca uti ons, including the following:

• Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet, do not remove grounding prong, do not use an adapter, and do not use an extension cord

• Replace all panels before operating

• It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your chest freezer, be provided. Use receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain

• Never clean chest freezer parts with flammable fluids. These fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. And do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

• Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the power line of the unit is disconnected.

• Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet

• Unplug the chest freezer or disconnect the power before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or death.

• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your chest freezer unless it is specifically recommended in this material. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

• Use two or more people to move and install the chest freezer. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

• To ensure proper ventilation for your chest freezer, the front of the unit must be completely unobstructed. Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures above 55

C). This unit must be installed in an area protected from the elements, such as wind, rain,

(32

F (130C) and below 900F

water spray or sunlight.

• The chest freezer should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.

• The chest freezer must be installed with all electrical, water and drain connections in accordance with state and local codes. A standard electrical supply (115 V AC only, 60 Hz), properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is required.

• Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord of the chest freezer.

• The fuse (or circuit breaker) size should be 15 amperes.

• It is important for the chest freezer to be leveled in order to work properly. You may need to make several adjustments to level it.

• All installation must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements.

• Make certain that the pipes are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installation.

• Check for leaks after connection.

• Never allow children to operate, play with or crawl inside the chest freezer

• Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior. These cleaners may damage

or discolor the interior.

• Do not use this apparatus for other than its intended purpose.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

To red uce the r isk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your freezer, follow

• Read all instructions before using the freezer.

DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned freezer are still dangerous, even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days.”

• Before you throw away your old 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 freezer.

• Never clean freezer 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 freezer. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Before Using Your Freezer

• Remove the exterior and interior packing.

• Check to be sure you have all of the following parts:

 1 Storage Basket 1 Instruction Manual  1 Plastic Scraper

• Before connecting the f reezer to the power sourc e, let it stand upright f or approximatel y 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.

Installing Your Freezer

• This appliance is designed to be free standing only, and should not be recessed or built-in.

• Place your freezer on a floor that is strong enough to suppor t the fr ee zer when it i s full y loaded.

• Allow 5 inches of spac e between the back and sides of the freezer, which allows th e proper air

circulation.

• Locate the freezer away from direct sunlight a nd sources of heat (stove, heat er, radiator, etc.).

Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the freezer not to perform properly.

• Avoid locating the freezer in moist areas.

• Plug the freezer 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.

• After plugging the ap pliance into a wall outlet, a llow the unit to cool down for 2~3 hours before

placing food in the freezer compartment.

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