Russell Hobbs RH140 Instruction Manual

REFRIGERATOR

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Model num ber: RH140

Please read these instructions carefully and keep

them for future reference

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Warranty Information please call

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Opening times:

Monday - Friday

8am until 8pm

Saturday & Sunday 10am until 4pm

Technical data

Brand
Appliance type
Star rating
Frequency ( Hz )
Light Power (Watts)
Net Freezer volume
Net Refrigerator Volume
Freezing capacity (kg/24h)
Rated Voltage ( V )
Climate Class +Ambient Range
Gross Weight (Kg)
Energy consumption (kWh/24h)
Energy Consumption (kWh/year)
Rated Current (A)
POWER

RUSSEL HOBBS
Table Top Refrigerator
4 Stars
50 Hz.
15 W
12 l
105 l
2 kg
220 - 240V
N / Between 16 - 32 oC
32 Kg.
0,60 kWh/24h
219 kWh/year
0,8 A
102 W

DEFROST POWER
Product dimensions (W x D x H)
Insulation Blowing Gas
Noise

NO
838 X 540 X 600
R600a / 29g
39 - 41 dB

Before Switching On

• Wait after 3 hours before plugging the appliance in to the power to
ensure proper performance.

• There can be an odor when you first switch on the appliance. It
will disappear after the appliance starts to cool.

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Index

Technical data....................................................................................................................1

BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.....................................................................3

Safety Instructions.............................................................................................................3

Recommendations............................................................................................................4

Installation and Switching On The Appliance.................................................................5

Before Switching On..........................................................................................................5

THE PARTS OF THE APPLIANCE AND THE COMPARTMENTS........................6

THE VARIOUS FUNCTION AND POSSIBILITIES...............................................7

Thermostat Setting............................................................................................................7

Accessories........................................................................................................................8

“Door Open” Indicator;.................................................................................................................8

Making Ice cubes;........................................................................................................................8

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE.......................................................................9

Defrosting...........................................................................................................................9

Replacing The Light Bulb...............................................................................................10

TRANSPORTATION AND CHANGING OF INSTALLATION POSITION..............11

Changing of Door Opening Direction............................................................................11

BEFORE CALLING YOUR AFTER SALES SERVICE.........................................13

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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE

Safety Instructions

• If the model contains R600a-see name plate inside refrigerator (the coolant
isobutane), naturals gas that, is very environmentally friendly but also combustible.
When transporting and installing the unit care must be taken to ensure that none of
the refrigeration circuit components become damaged. In the event of damage avoid
naked flames or ignition sources and ventilate the room in which the unit is placed
for a few minutes.

• Do not use mechanical devices or other artificial means to accelerate the defrosting
process.

• Do not use electrical appliances in de the food storage of the appliance.

• If this appliance is to replace an old refrigerator with a lock; break or remove the lock
as a safety measure before storing it, to protect children while playing might lock
themselves inside.

• Old refrigerators and freezers contain insulation gases and refrigerant, which must
be disposed of properly. Entrust the disposal of a scrap unit categorically to
competence of your local waste disposal service and contact your local authority or
your dealer if you have any questions. Please ensure that the pipe of work of your
refrigerating unit does not get damaged prior to being picked-up by the relevant waste
disposal service.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Please read this booklet before installing and switching on this appliance. The
manufacturer assumes no responsibility for incorrect installation and usage as described
in this booklet.

Conformity Information

• Tropical Class is defined for the environment temperatures between 16°C and 43°C
in accordance with the TS EN ISO 15502 Standards.

• The appliance is designed in compliance with the EN15502, IEC60335-1 /
IEC60335-2-24, 2004/108/EC standards.

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Recommendations

Warning: 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. Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. Do not damage the refrigerant
circuit.

• Do not use adapters or shunts, which could cause overheating
or burning.

• Do not plug old, warped power supply cables.

• Do not twist and bend the cables.

• Do not allow children to play with the appliance. Children must
NEVER sit on drawers or hang from the door.

• Do not use sharp metal objects for removing ice on the freezer
compartment; they could puncture the refrigerator circuit and
cause unrepairable damage to the unit.

• Do not plug the power supply with wet hands.

• Do not place containers (glass bottles or tin containers) of liquids
into the freezer especially gassy liquids as they could cause
the container to burst during freezing.

• Bottles that contain a high percentage of alcohol must be sealed
well and placed vertically in the refrigerator.

• Do not touch the cooling surfaces, especially with wet hands as
you could be burnt or hurt.

• Do not eat ice, which have just been removed from the freezer.

• The appliance is not intended for use by people (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 don’t play with the appliance.

• If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or service
agent or similary qualified people in order to avoid a hazard.

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