Arctic Air Refrigerator Refrigerator User Manual
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1. Door Problems Large amounts of warm or hot food may have been stored recently Wait until the appliance has had a chance to reach its selected temperature Appliance has recently been disconnected for a period of time Appliance requires 24 hours to cool down completely The product internal temperature will rise during the defrost cycle Appliance cabinet is warm to the touch Appliance is operating normally removing warm air form the inside 9 OCCURRENCE SOUND AND NOISE Louder sound levels whenever appliance is on Louder sound levels when compressor comes on Popping or cracking sound when compressor comes on Bubbling or gurgling sound like water boiling Vibrating or rattling noise WATER MOISTURE FROST INSIDE APPLIANCE Moisture forms on inside appliance walls WATER MOISTURE FROST OUTSIDE APPLIANCE Moisture forms on outside of appliance ODOR IN APPLIANCE DOOR PROBLEMS Door will not close LAMP IS NOT ON SOLUTION Today s appliances have increased storage capacity and a more even temperature They require a high speed compressor This is normal Appliance operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle This is normal Sound will level off or disappear as appliance continues to run Metal parts undergo expansion and contraction as in hot water pipes This is normal Sound will level off or disappear as appliance continues to run Refrigerant used to cool app2. Interior Thermometer The appliance comes with a thermometer to show internal temperatures The thermometer is to be hung from the top adjustable shelf on the right hand side Interior Light The appliance is equipped with a 40 watt bulb that lights up when the door is opened If bulb goes bad replace with bulb of same type and wattage This is a special bulb with a shatterproof coating Use an NSF certified bulb of the same type and wattage can be ordered from your Arctic Air Service Center at 1 800 490 9574 P N 2163600900 Routine Maintenance Cleaning the Interior Be sure to turn the temperature control to off and unplug the electrical cord Wash the inside surface of the storage area with warm water and baking soda solution about one tablespoon of baking soda per quart of water Rinse thoroughly with clean warm water and wipe dry The procedure can also be used for cleaning the door gasket Wipe the stainless steel cover plates with Magic Clean Stainless Steel Cleaner can be ordered from your Arctic Air Service Center at 1 800 490 9574 P N 218490900 or some other stainless steel cleaner Cleaning the Exterior Wipe the textured cabinet exterior occasionally with a cloth dampened in mild detergent and water rinse and wipe dry with a soft cloth Wipe the stainless steel door plate and toe grill with Magic Clean Stainless Steel Cleaner or some other stainless steel cleaner Do not use razor
3. Adjustable temperature control e NSF certified interior e Stainless steel evaporator housing e Stainless steel toe plate e Heavy duty commercially rated electrical harness Heavy duty removable stainless steel shelf suppori Shallow Shelf 1 Shelves 2 Regular Shelves Bottom Shelf 7 The appliance is provided with 4 shelves One goes the floor of the cabinet and the other 3 are placed in the metal side supports wherever they are needed shallow shelf goes in the upper position 4 Swivel Casters The appliance comes with 4 swivel casters 2 with locks for front of unit and 2 without locks for the back of the unit The casters allow the appliance to be moved with ease and then locked into place upon final destination Refer to page 3 for instructions Reversible Door Lock The appliance comes with an outer cabinet mounted door lock and two keys The lock can be mounted on either side of the appliance depending on which side the door swings open A door mounted lock guard has been provided for added security Refer to page 7 for instructions Un Reversible Door The door can be reversed See Routine Maintenance section to provide either a right hand swing or a left hand swing Adjustable Temperature Control The adjustable thermostat control is located on the top left panel inside the unit
4. INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXCLUDED NEITHER ARCTIC AIR NOR ITS SERVICING AGENT SHOULD BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO FOOD OR PRODUCT LOSS PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY ARISING OU T OF THE EQUIPMENT OR SERVICE PROVIDED HEREUNDER THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY ARCTIC AIR PRODUCTS SOLD OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES CANADA OR PUERTO RICO THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER FREIGHT DAMAGE FOOD LOSS e NON FACTORY APPROVED REVISIONS OR MODIFICATIONS 13
5. Power Ge pe i ee Diagram T RE ae Wh Bikor e Blu e Yel z 6 1 ompressor i Cold Control NZ 1 Blu EE EN ee Fan Defrost Thermostat y r Defrost Heater Wh ele Red Door i Interior Switch Light EC79 Freezer Electrical Circuit Power Compr Fan Bik timer T we e gt Blu Yel i 5 Compressor i i Cold T Control pg i Yel V mi o dd i Fan OR Defrost NG Thermostat e Defrost Heater sele Red Door A Interior Switch Light EC80 11 Capacitor m Compressor Controller _ IMPORTANT If any green grounding wires are removed during servicing they must be returned to their original position and properly secured Overload Yellow PTC Starter C29 IMPORTANT If any green grounding wires are removed during servicing they must be returned to their original position and properly secured If You Need Service Avoid Unnecessary Cost and Inconvenience Make a few simple checks before calling for service Common occurrences and their solutions can be found in the Avoid Service Checklist included in this owner s guide If Service Is Necessary Keep your bill of sale delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record The date on the bill establishes the warranty period should service be required If service is performed itis in your best interest to obtain and keep allreceipts This written warranty gives you specific legal rights You
6. blades or other sharp instruments that can scratch the appliance surface when removing adhesive labels Any glue left from the tape can be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent or touch the residue with the sticky side of tape already removed DO NOT REMOV THE SERIAL PLATE Condensate Pan The condensate pan is in a fixed position and must not be removed from under the cabinet If the pan is removed condensate will drip onto the floor Reversing Door This appliance features a door that can provide either a left hand or right hand opening It comes from the factory in the right hand position Follow these steps to reverse the opening 1 With the appliance in a standing upright position open the door and remove the toe plate 2 screws in the upper corners 2 Slightly loosen the two hex spacers that the toe plate screws were screwed into 2 Hex Head Spacers 2 Screws Toe Plate me 4 3 Holding door securely closed remove three 3 hex head screws from the top hinge and flat spacer 4 Lift appliance door off of bottom hinge and set aside in a safe place so it does not fall Screws 3 Hex Head A 5 Remove top screw from bottom hinge Remove tor 9 Rotate the top hinge to align the mounting screw from opposite side of appliance holes Re position the flat spacer between the hinge and cabinet and install the three 3 hex head screws Bottom 10 Install hole
7. freezer is unpacked Children should never use these items to play Cartons covered with rugs bedspreads plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers and can quickly cause suffocation Remove all staples from the carton Staples can cause severe cuts and destroy finishes if they come in contact with other appliances or furniture Grounding ss wall receptacle Do not under any circumstances cut remove or bypass the grounding prong from this plug s An empty discarded ice box refrigerator or freezer is Power supply a very dangerous attraction to children cord with 3 prong hazard to children grounding plug Refer to the serial plate for correct electrical rating CASTER INSTALLATION amp SETUP The power cord of the appliance is equipped with a hree prong grounding plug for protection against shock hazards It must be plugged directly into its own properly grounded three prong receptacle protected INSPECTION FOR DAMAGE with a 15 amp time delay fuse or circuit breaker The Inspect the underside of the cabinet and packaging for damage such as a fork truck can cause If hidden damage is found after uncrating immediately call the delivery carrier and request an inspection Retain all packaging and crating materials until the inspection is complete receptacle must be installed in accordance with the ocal codes and ordinances Consult a qualified electrician Receptacles with Gro
8. may also have other rights that vary from state to state Service under this warranty must be obtained by contacting the Arctic Air Customer Service Center In the United States 800 490 9574 In Canada 866 294 9911 12 ARCTIC AIR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATOR FREEZER WARRANTY ARCTIC AIR Division of Broich Enterprises Inc warrants every new refrigerator and freezer to be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period of one 1 year except as noted in the Special Mobile Use Warranty below from the earliest of either 1 the date of original purchase or 2 fifteen 15 months after the manufacturer s ship date of the product warranty period This warranty provides A PARTS WARRANTY ARCTIC AIR will at its option repair or replace any part s that are found defective during the warranty period In addition ARCTIC AIR warrants that the compressor shall be free from defects for an additional four 4 years beyond the expiration of the warranty period or for a total period of five 5 years Warranty replacement parts must be arranged by calling the Customer Service Center at 1 800 490 9574 in the United States and Puerto Rico and 1 866 294 9911 in Canada B LABOR WARRANTY ARCTIC AIR will at its option provide or pay for the labor to repair or replace the part s or product defect during the warranty period Warranty labor must be arranged by calling the Customer Service Center at 1 800 490 9574 in the Un
9. 5 amp time delay fuse Power outage Check lights Call local electric company Room or outside weather is hot It is normal for the appliance to work harder under these conditions Appliance had recently been disconnected for a period of time Appliance requires 24 hours to cool down completely Large amounts of warm or hot food have been stored recently Warm food will cause the appliance to run more until the desired temperature is reached Door is kept open too long or too frequently Warm air enters the appliance every time the door is opened Open the door less often Appliance door may be slightly open See Occurrence section Door Problems Temperature control is set too cold Turn the control knob to a warmer setting Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize Appliance gasket is dirty worn cracked or poorly fitted Clean or change gasket Leaks in the door seal will cause appliance to run longer in order to maintain desired temperature Temperature control is set too cold Turn the control to a warmer setting Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize Temperature control is set too warm Turn the control to a colder setting Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize Door is kept open too long or is opened too frequently Warm air enters the appliance every time the door is opened Open the door less often Door may be open slightly See Occurrence section
10. ARCTIC AIR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATOR FREEZER Table of Contents Product Registration 0 0 etter 2 Important Safety Instructions eee 2 Electrical Information rernnanvvnnnnvnvnnnnvnnvnnnnvennr 2 3 Caster Installation and Setup vrrrrnnnnnvvvnnnenrn 3 4 Appliance Start Up srrnnrnrornnnnvvvnnnrrrnnrrnnnvnnnnnenn 4 Features irn aaae 5 6 Routine Maintenance rrnnrnnnnnnvnnnnnnvnnnnnnvnnnnnnvennr 6 Reversing Door rrernnerrnvvvnnvennnnnrnnnnvnnnnnsnnvnnnnnneer 6 7 Energy Conservation Measures ccccee 8 Avoid Service Checklist ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteees 9 10 Wiring Diagram esvrnnnvnnvnnnvvvnnnnnnvennnnnvvnnnnnvennnennr 11 If You Need Service rnrnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnvvnnnnnnennnenee 12 VWarranty 2 jssussessietsbessssseneesdegpdnsknndnensnedesnssndednssande 13 P N 297121700 0606 e Remove the door s of any appliance that is not in use even if it is being discarded e Remove and discard any spacers used to secure the shelves during shipping Small objects are a choke Product Registration Proper Disposal of Your Refrigerator Freezer ONG Risk of child entrapment Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezer are stilldangerous even if they will sit for just a few days If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer please follow the instructions below to help preven
11. E WRENCH 1 2 INCH FIXED Carefully tip the unit onto its back with the help of an SOCKETR RENE OR ELIERS WRENGH assistant Lay the unit gently to rest on blocks to avoid damaging the condensate drain hose and the plastic UNCRATING AND SET UP raceway that covers the evaporator tubing on the back of Remove carton and all loose parts from inside of the unit the cabinet Carefully tip the unit onto its back with the help of an assistant Lay the e Remove and discard the wood skid from the bottom and unit gently to rest on blocks to avoid damaging the condensate drain the four 4 screws using a 3 8 socket wrench see Fig hose and the plastic raceway that covers the evaporator tubing on the 1 back of the cabinet Using a large adjustable wrench remove and discard the Remove and discard the wood skid from the bottom and the four 4 two 2 black plastic leg levelers by turning it screws using a 3 8 socket wrench see Fig 1 counterclockwise see Fig 2 e Using a large adjustable wrench remove and discard the two 2 black plastic leg levelers by turning it counterclockwise see Fig 2 SCREWS LEG LEVELER p Figure 2 Figure 1 CASTER RAIL INSTALLATION Place a washer onto one of the six long bolts and slide bolt through the hole located at the front of caster rail Align the caster rail assembly with the right hand side of the unit Align the bolt with the threaded hole in the front right foot pad of the uni
12. as been running for at least 8 hours Allow at least 8 hours for temperature stabilization before re adjusting the thermostat Defrost Setting The appliance is designed to defrost automatically every 12 hours To set the time of defrost wait until the desired time to defrost With the notch on the timer knob aligned with the line on the bracket Figure A turn the defrost timer knob clockwise slowly The timer will click several times then once loudly at which point the defrost cycle begins The timer knob will advance through the defrost cycle then click loudly at the end of the cycle Figure B The appliance will defrost automatically every 12 hours after the first defrost cycle For example to set the appliance to defrost at 10 00 a m turn the timer knob clockwise at 10 00 a m until the timer clicks loudly The appliance will defrost daily at 10 00 a m and again12 hours later at 10 00 p m Note The product interior temperature will rise during the defrost cycle every 12 hours Defrost Timer Back of Unit i OD Figure Figure B Position of knob Position of knob before turning clockwise at end of defrost cycle to start defrost cycle Features e Heavy duty epoxy powder coated adjustable shelv e NSF certified top mounted evaporator e 2 1 2 urethane foam cabinet insulation e Torsion spring door closer e Heavy duty swivel casters e 17 watt fluorescent lamp Removable stainless steel drain cover e
13. ck of the cabinet for ease of installation proper air circulation and electrical connections DO NOT block the front grill on the lower front of your appliance Sufficient air circulation is essential for the proper operation of your appliance Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet For the most efficient operation the appliance should be located where surrounding temperatures will not drop below 40 F 5 C or exceed 110 F 43 C Additional compressor heaters are not recommended Insulation The insulated space of this cabinet is sealed to maintain peak efficiency Holes drilled in the cabinet may destroy that seal and damage electrical wiring located in the insulated space DAMAGED ELECTRICAL WIRING OR WET INSULATION CAUSED BY DRILLING WILL VOID THE WARRANTY Appliance Start Up Once the appliance has been located in its permanent location and the proper power and grounding has been provided the following items must be checked or completed Cool Down Period For safe food storage allow 24 hours for the appliance to cool down completely before loading with food The appliance will run continuously for the first several hours Do not place any food in the appliance until after the first 24 hours of operation Thermostat Settings The appliance is shipped from the factory with the thermostat set at about the mid point of the operating range Adjustments colder or warmer can be made after the appliance h
14. emperatures Make sure the appliance is located to prevent direct exposure to sunlight air ducts etc Keep the door closed except for normal use Inspect the door often to see that it self closes and the gasket is in good condition Do not overstock the product in the cabinet because it will block the normal air flow Have at least annual inspections by a qualified service company to see that the fan motor is functioning properly and that the refrigerant charge is correct This appliance operates more efficiently in a cooler ambient than in a hot ambient Try to maintain an ambient below 80 F 27C and 65 RH for maximum efficiency Avoid Service Checklist Before calling for service review this list II may save you both time and expense This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance OCCURRENCE APPLIANCE DOES NOT RUN Appliance runs too much or too long Temperatures inside the appliance are too cold Temperatures inside the appliance are too warm Temperature of external appliance surface is warm SOLUTION Appliance may be in defrost cycle and the compressor or fan will not run Temperature control is in the OFF position Appliance may not be plugged in or plug may be loose Be sure plug is tightly pushed into electrical outlet Fuse has blown orcircuit breaker has tripped Check reset circuit breaker or replace fuse with 1
15. ited States and Puerto Rico and 1 866 294 9911 in Canada C SPECIAL MOBILE USE WARRANTY ARCTIC AIR warrants every new refrigerator and freezer operated by a concessionaire or vendor in a trailer motorized vehicle or at varying locations for a period of one 1 year for the part s and ninety 90 days for labor to repair or replace at Arctic Air s option the warranty part s In addition ARCTIC AIR warrants that the compressor shall be free from defects for a total period of five 5 years This warranty will be effective with the earliest of either 1 the date of original purchase or 2 fifteen 15 months after the manufacturer s ship date of the product Any labor to remove or expose or make the refrigerator or freezer available for service under this warranty shall be at the user s expense D CONDITIONS Service under this warranty must be performed by a preferred service company arranged by the Customer Service Center at 1 800 490 9574 in the United States and Puerto Rico and 1 866 294 9911 in Canada The user must give the preferred service company prompt notice and access to the product when service is needed E LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIVE WARRANTY Normal wear and tear and gradual deterioration is excluded from this warranty This parts and labor warranty is the sole and exclusive warranty remedy offered by ARCTIC AIR ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED ARISING UNDER LAW OR EQUITY OR CUSTOM OF THE TRADE
16. liance is circulating throughout the system This is normal Appliance is not level It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly Install leveling washers to shim up the appliance Floor is uneven or weak Appliance rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly Be sure floor can adequately support appliance Appliance is touching the wall Re level the appliance or move appliance slightly Weather is hot and humid which increases internal rate of frost build up This is normal Door is slightly open See Occurrence section Door Problems Door is kept open too long or is opened too frequently Open the door less often Door is slightly open causing the cold air from inside the appliance to meet warm moist air from outside See Occurrence section Door Problems Interior needs to be cleaned Clean interior with sponge warm water and baking soda Foods with strong odors are in the appliance Cover the food tightly Appliance is not level It rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly This condition can force the cabinet out of square and misalign the door Floor is uneven or weak Lamp is burned out Follow directions under Interior Light in Appliance Features No electric current is reaching the appliance See Occurrence section Appliance Does Not Run 10 Wiring Diagrams Refrigerator Electrical Circuit lt
17. plugs in each of the hinge holes on opposite side of cabinet 11 Re install toe plate with two 2 screws Hinge N Door Lock Note The lock strike should angle out and away from the cabinet Spacer 1 Install the lock strike on the lock side of the slightly lodsened cabinet using the three 3 tamper resistant screws Install the three remaining buttons in the holes on the opposite side of the cabinet Install the lock guard in the side of the door cabinet by installing the two screws into the corresponding screw holes 6 Slide bottom hinge onto hex spacer and attach top 2 screw to cabinet Retighten both hex spacers NAI The tamper resistant screws cannot be removed after the lock strike is secured to the Bottom P cabinet Spacer Cabinet Door Lock Strike 7 Remove the top hinge assembly and the bottom spacer from the door and reverse their position 2 Philligs making sure the pegs are properly seated in the Cempor Head Screws peg holes Screws Lock Guard 8 Rotate the door 180 and re install on bottom hinge Hold door in closed position Energy Conservation Measures The appliance is designed for efficiency with heavy foam insulation However there are things that the user can do to maintain the appliance in operating condition 1 Do not operate the appliance any colder than necessary to maintain safe product storage t
18. t Thread the bolt into the hole until finger tight see Fig 3 Figure 3 i REAR SWIVEL CASTER INSTALLATION Place a washer on one of the six long bolts and then feed the bolt through the hole in one of the swivel casters see Fig 4 Next insert that same caster bolt through the hole on the metal spacer plate and then thru the rear hole of the caster rail see Fig 5 e Thread the caster bolt into the hole in the bottom most foot pad on the unit Tighten both top and bottom bolts securely using a 1 2 inch fixed or socket wrench e Repeat the same procedure on the left hand side SAGEN PLATE WASHER SWIVEL CASTER Figure 4 Figure 5 FRONT SWIVEL CASTER INSTALLATION e Place the tapping plate between the front bottom of the cabinet and caster rails as depicted in Figure 6 Make sure the tapped holes in the tapping plate align with the center slot in the caster rail Next place a washer on one of the six long bolts and then feed the bolt through the hole in one of the swivel casters see Fig 4 Then place the spacer plate on the caster and thread the caster bolt into the hole in the tapping plate Tighten securely using 1 4 fixed or socket wrench Repeat the same procedure on the left hand side After installation carefully tip the unit up with the help of an assistant Tapping Plate Figure 6 Appliance Placement Leave a one 1 inch space on all sides and the ba
19. t accidents BEFORE YOU THROW AWAY YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR FREEZER The information contained within this Owner s Guide will instruct you on how to properly operate and care for your product Please read through the information contained in your literature pack to learn more about your new appliance The serial plate is located on the inside left wall of unit Record Your Model and Serial Numbers Record the Model No and Serial No of this appliance in the space provided below Remove doors Model No Leave shelves in place so children Serial No may not easily climb inside Register Your Product The self addressed PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD shown above should be filled in completely signed and returned to the address provided Important Safety Instructions VENT Electrical Information i l These guidelines must be followed to ensure that Read all instructions before using this appliance safety mechanisms in the design of this appliance will operate properly OSANE For Your Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other Avoid fire hazard or appliance Read product labels for flammability and electric shock Do not use an extension other warnings cord or an adapter plug Do not remove any prong from the power cord Child Safety e Destroy carton plastic bags and any exterior wrapping material immediately after the
20. und Fault Circuit nterrupters GFCI are NOT RECOMMENDED DO PARTS AND ACCESSORIES NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR AN ADAPTER Check to make sure that you have received the box containing all of the PLUG components listed below e Ifthe voltage varies by 10 percent or more appliance performance may be affected Operating the appliance with insufficient power can damage the motor Such damage is not covered under the warranty If you suspect your voltage is high or low consult your power company for testing a To prevent the appliance from being turned off accidentally do not plug the unit into an outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull cord DO NOT pinch knot or bend the power cord in any manner Other Precautions NEVER unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cord Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the md CASTER RAIL 2 SWIVEL CASTER 2 B TAPPING PLATE 2 SPACER PLATE 4 BOLT 6 SWIVEL CASTER W BRAKE 2 receptacle D WASHER 6 e To avoid electrical shock unplug the appliance before cleaning TOOLS NEEDED You will need the following tools to assemble and install the casters to the NOTE Turning the control to OFF turns off the Unit lig i JE me compressor but does not disconnect power to other electrical components UNCRATING AND SET UP y Remove carton and all loose parts from inside of the unit 3 8 AND 1 2 INCH ADJUSTABL
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