EdgeStar FP430, FP860 User Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Read all of the instructions before using this appliance. When using
this appliance, always exercise basic safely precautions, including the
following:

x Do not use if the power supply cord is damaged. If damaged, it must be replaced

by qualified technician.

x This portable freezer is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons

without supervision. Young children must be supervised to ensure they do not
play with the appliance.

x Ensure the freezer is unplugged before cleaning or if not in use.
x To clean the freezer use only mild detergents or glass cleaning products. Never

use harsh detergents or solvents.

x Do not use this portable freezer with an extension cord or power strip. Please

ensure that the appliance is plugged directly into the electrical outlet.

x When positioning the portable freezer, ensure that there is at least a 2” clearance

at the sides and a 4” clearance at the back of the portable freezer. This will allow
for adequate ventilation of heat from the back of the freezer.

x Close the freezer lid immediately after putting in any items so the inside

temperature will not rise dramatically.

x Avoid subjecting the freezer to external heat sources or direct sunlight.
x For a stable installation, make sure the freezer is placed on a flat, level, and solid

surface.

x Make sure that the surface on which the freezer is placed is strong enough to

hold the freezer once it is fully loaded with items.

x The portable freezer is an electrical appliance. To avoid injury or death from

electrical shock, do not operate the freezer with wet hands, while standing on a
wet surface, or while standing in water.

x Do not expose this appliance to rain
x Do not turn the portable freezer upside down, on its side, or 45° or more off level.
x Never pull the power cord to disconnect it from the outlet. Grasp the plug directly

and pull it from the outlet.

x Never lift or carry the freezer by the power cord.
x Keep the power cord away from heated surfaces.
x This portable freezer is designed for non-commercial use only.
x Do not plug this portable freezer into the power socket before set up is completed.
x An empty portable freezer can be dangerous for children. If disposing of the

portable freezer remove gaskets, latches, lids and the entire door from your
unused appliance so that children cannot become trapped inside.

x If your model of portable freezer is equipped with a lock, take care to keep the

keys away from children.

x Do not cut or remove the third prong (the grounding prong) from the power cord.
x The cord should be secured behind the unit and should not be left exposed or

dangling.

x Do not move this portable freezer without securing the lid in a closed and latched

position.

x Performance may vary based on operational conditions.

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Welcome and Thank You

Welcome and thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar portable freezer. We are
glad you choose us and we take pride in knowing that, like our products, our
customer service will be just as dependable. Once you complete the easy unit
set up by following this manual, your portable freezer will provide you years of
great service.

Please save the original product packaging in case you need to safely transport
this portable freezer in the future.

For your reference…

Please write down the model and serial number here, as they are
needed to obtain service for your unit. The two numbers are on the label
located on the back of your unit. You may also want to staple your
receipt to this manual. This will provide you with a quick reference as
these numbers will need to be obtained for possible service under your
warranty.

Model Number ______________

Serial Number _______________

This warranty does not cover use of EdgeStar products in commercial settings.

DESCRIPTION OF WARRANTY SERVICE:
All defective product components covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced,
at EdgeStar’s option, free of charge on a mail-in basis to EdgeStar’s authorized repair
facility during the first 90 days from the date of original purchase.
All defective product components covered by this warranty will be repaired or replaced,
at EdgeStar’s option, on a mail-in basis to EdgeStar’s authorized repair facility during the
time period beginning on the 91
year from the date of original purchase. During this time period, parts will be supplied
free of charge, but labor charges will apply.
All replacement parts and units will be new, re-manufactured, or refurbished.
All products and components replaced by EdgeStar under warranty service become the
property of EdgeStar.

OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE:
Contact EdgeStar for troubleshooting assistance and warranty service authorization at 1­866-319-5473. Please have your order receipt available to confirm the date of purchase.
Once an EdgeStar authorized representative has confirmed that your product is eligible
for warranty service, the product must be returned to our EdgeStar repair facility.
The purchaser is solely responsible for prepaying all shipping related costs to and from
the repair facility.
EdgeStar is not responsible for damage resulting from shipper mishandling or improper
packaging.
Do not return defective product to the place of purchase.

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day from the date of original purchase and ending one

Date Purchased ______________

Need Assistance?

To better serve you, we ask that you do the following before contacting our
customer service…

Read this manual: it contains instructions to help you use and maintain

your portable freezer properly.

If you received a damaged appliance: please immediately contact the

dealer that sold you the appliance.

Read the troubleshooting section: in order to save you time and money

we ask you to check this section before calling customer service. This
section will help you solve common problems that might occur. If you do
require service, our friendly and efficient customer service representatives
are available online via email at [e-mail]
1-866-319-5473.

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or by telephone at

THIS WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED
WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW, IT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS
WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE. NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR ITS
DISTRIBUTORS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE, INCLUDING
WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS, OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE
WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR OTHERWISE. SOME STATES DO
NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES,
SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES
YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY
FROM STATE TO STATE.

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