
WARNING!
Servicing should ONLY be carried out by a suitably quali ed engineer
and only engineers who have been trained in the safe handling and use of
hydrocarbon refrigerants should work on the refrigeration system
If the power supply cord is damaged, it MUST be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly quali ed persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not use mechanical or other means to accelerate the defrosting process. Keep clear of
obstruction all ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure.
This freezer is climate class
4 and is designed to operate at +16°C to +32°C ambient room temperature.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit
Do not use electrical appliances inside the fridge/freezer
Please note this freezer is not explosion proof.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with ammable
propellant in this appliance.
WARNING!
Check the serial plate to con rm the gas as some freezers contains extremely
ammable gas so MUST NOT be located in a room or area with a volume less than 10m
3
This refrigerator contains gas under pressure which may explode if heated
WEEE: Disposal at end of life.
This equipment, when being disposed of in an EU Member State,is subject to the Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment Regulations (WEEE)and must be recycled and disposed of in accordance with EU
directive 2002/96/EC asapplied in local laws of that State at the time of disposal. This freezer contains
ammable insulation gases and must be disposed of in the appropriate way by competent persons.
Ensure that none of the refrigerant circuit pipes are damaged prior to disposal.
The symbol below on the appliance or accompanying documents indicates that this freezer should not
be treated as ordinary waste but must be taken to a special collection centre for the recycling of electrical
equipment. For more information regarding the treatment, recovery or recycling of this product, contact
your competent local offi ce, electrical waste disposal or vendor from whom you purchased the refrigerator.
As this item is designed for medical or scienti c use, before presenting for collection and disposal it will
be necessary for the user to provide documentary evidence of decontamination and/or that it is entirely
safe to handle and dismantle outside of a controlled environment. Goods that cannot be so certi ed fall
outside the scope of the Directive and remain the user’s responsibility to dispose of.

Operating instructions for your
Labcold
Sparkfree Freezer
RLVF
02/0417
Contents
Before use ...............................................................................................................1
A closer look ......................................................................................................2
Fitting the handle.................................................................2
Plug in & switch on..............................................................................................3
Front panel display..............................................................................................3
Alarms........................................................................................................................4
Door Lock ................................................................................................................4
Caring for your freezer................................................................................ .. .. . .. .. .. 5
Defrosting............................................................................................................ .... .... .6
Trouble Shooting .................................................................................................7
Useful Information..............................................................................................8
Loading.....................................................................................5
Cleaning .......................................................................................5
IMPORTANT: These operating instructions contain information essential to the safe
and reliable operation of your freezer. Failure to use your freezer in accordance with
PLEASE RETAIN AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
these instructions may invalidate your warranty.

1
Before Use
Thank you for purchasing a Labcold RLVF02/
purpose designed and precision built for the safe storage of ammable materials with all possible
sources of ignition removed from the inside of the freezer.
Do not store open containers of volatile substances
this is misuse and could lead to dangerous situations.
Although great care has been taken in the manufacture of your freezer, damage can occur
in transit. Before using for the rst time please remove all packaging and give your freezer a
thorough visual inspection. If any damage is suspected, please contact your retailer immediately
upon receipt of the product. Failure to do this may invalidate your warranty.
Please note this freezer is not explosion proof.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with ammable propellant in this
Setting Up
Place your freezer in the location in which it is to be used allowing adequate ventilation for the
dissipation of any vapours from the cabinet.
Keep clear of obstruction all ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure
Do not place your freezer near a direct heat source or direct sunlight and leave at least 6cm all
round the unit for adequate ventilation. Failure to do so may eff ect the performance of your
freezer.
0417
WARNING!
appliance.
WARNING
Sparkfree Freezer. Your freezer has been
Clean your freezer with mild soapy water to remove any dust that may have accumulated during
manufacture and dry thoroughly.
YOUR FREEZER SHOULD NOW BE LEFT FOR AT LEAST TWO HOURS BEFORE
Ensure your freezer is level by adjusting the feet at the bottom of the
unit.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the storage
compartments of the freezer
CONNECTING TO POWER FOR THE FIRST TIME
WARNING