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Caple RBF4 Instruction Manual

Contact Caple on 0117 938 7420 or for spare parts www.caple.co.uk
Built-under larder freezer
instruction manual
RBF4
Instruction manual RBF4
CONTENTS
Warnings 3
Installation warnings 7
Before using your freezer 10
How to operate 10
Food storage 11
Cleaning and maintenance 12
Defrosting the freezer 13
Troubleshooting 14
Energy saving tips 16
Parts of the appliance 17
Installation instructions 18
Electrical connection 26
Technical product fiche 27
Caple contact details 28
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WARNING:
- Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
- Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
- Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
- Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
- To avoid a hazard due to the instability of the appliance, it must be fixed in accordance with the instructions.
WARNING:
- This appliance uses R600a as a refrigerant. You should be careful during shipment and installation to prevent your appliance’s cooler elements from being damaged. R600a is an environmentally friendly and natural gas however it is explosive. In the event of a leak caused by damage to the cooler elements, move your fridge from open flames or heat sources and ventilate the room where the appliance is located for a few minutes.
- Whilst carrying and positioning the fridge, take care not to damage the cooler gas circuit.
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- Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
- This product is not designed for commercial use, it is a household appliance only. It is not intended to be used in:
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Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments.
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Bed and breakfast type environments.
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By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments.
- If the socket does not match the refrigerator plug, it must be replaced by a Caple approved engineer or similar qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- A specially grounded plug has been connected to the power cable of your refrigerator. This plug should be used with a specially grounded socket of 13 amps. If there is no such socket in your house, please have it installed by an authorized electrician.
- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
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years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazard involved.
- Children should not play with the appliance.
- Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made by children without supervision.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a Caple approved engineer or similar qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
NOTE:
- Please read the instruction manual carefully before installing and using your appliance.
- Caple can not be held responsible for damage incurred due to misuse.
- Follow all instructions on your appliance and instruction manual, and keep this manual in a safe place to resolve problems that may occur in the future.
- This appliance is produced to be used in only a domestic environment and for the specified purposes. It is not suitable for commercial or common use. Such use will cause the guarantee of the appliance to be invalid and Caple will not be responsible for losses incurred.
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SAFETY WARNINGS
- Do not use multiple sockets or an extension cord.
- Do not plug in damaged, torn or old plugs.
- Do not pull, bend or damage the cord.
- This appliance is designed for use by adults, do not allow children to play with the appliance or hang on the door.
- Do not plug-in or pull out the plug from the socket with wet hands to prevent electrocution!
- Do not place glass bottles or beverage cans in the freezer. Bottles or cans may explode.
- Do not place explosive or flammable material in your freezer for your safety. Place drinks with higher alcohol amount vertically and by closing their necks tightly in the freezer.
- When taking out ice made in the freezer, do not touch it with bare hands. Ice may cause ice burns and/or cuts.
- Do not touch frozen goods with wet hands! Do not eat ice-cream and ice cubes immediately after you have taken them out of the freezer!
- Do not re-freeze frozen goods after they have melted. This may cause health issues like food poisoning.
- Do not cover the body or top of freezer with lace. This affects the performance of your freezer.
- Fix the accessories in the freezer during transportation to prevent damage to accessories.
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INSTALLATION WARNINGS
Before starting to use your freezer, you should pay attention to the following points:
- Operating voltage for your freezer is 220-240 V at 50Hz.
- The plug must be accessible after installation.
- There may be an odour when you first switch on the appliance. It will disappear after the appliance starts to cool.
- Before making the connection to the power supply, ensure that the voltage on the rating plate corresponds to the voltage of electrical system in your home.
- Insert the plug into a socket with an efficient ground connection. If the socket has no ground contact or the plug does not match, we suggest you call an authorised electrician for assistance.
- The appliance must be connected with a properly installed fused socket. Power supply (AC) and voltage at the operating point must match with the details on the rating plate of the appliance.
- We do not take responsibility for damages that occur due to ungrounded usage.
- Place your freezer in a place where it won’t be exposed to direct sunlight.
- Your freezer should never be used outdoors or left in the rain.
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- Your appliance should be at least 50cm away from hobs, Gas ovens and heater cores, and should be at least 5cm away from electrical ovens.
- When your freezer is placed next to a deep freezer, there should be at least 2cm between them to prevent humidity on the outer surface.
- Do not place heavy items on the appliance.
- Clean the appliance thoroughly, especially in the interior, before use (See Cleaning and Maintenance).
- Installation procedure into the kitchen unit is given in the installation manual. This product is intended to be used in proper kitchen units only.
- The adjustable front legs should be adjusted to make sure your appliance is level and stable. You can adjust the legs by turning them clockwise (or in the opposite direction). This should be done before placing food in the fridge.
- Before using your freezer, wipe all parts back with warm water added with a tea spoonful of sodium bicarbonate, and then rinse with clean water and dry. Replace all parts after cleaning.
- The freezer should be placed against a wall with a free distance not exceeding 75 mm.
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- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice. This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The symbol on the product indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal.
For more detailed information about treatment, recovery and recycling of this product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the retailer where you purchased the product.
CE DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY
This appliance has been manufactured to the strictest standards and complies with all applicable legislation, Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC).
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