Baumatic BRCI2575 Instruction Manual

Baumatic BRCI2575 Instruction Manual

Combi fridge/freezer

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BRCI2575
Combi
fridge/freezer

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  • Page 1 BRCI2575 Combi fridge/freezer...
  • Page 2 USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC BRCI2575 Built-in combi fridge/freezer NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference, for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Replacing the light bulb Installation 21-30 Electrical connection 21-22 Positioning Reversing the doors of your appliance 23-25 Aperture dimensions and ventilation requirements 25-27 Installing your fridge freezer 27-29 Door slider fittings 29-30 Troubleshooting 30-32 Baumatic consumables Technical data Contact details...
  • Page 4: Environmental Note

    Environmental note Note : Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance.
  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    Important safety information Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the Baumatic Customer Care Department.
  • Page 6 Service You should not attempt to repair the appliance yourself, as this could cause injury or a more serious malfunction. If you require a service call then please contact the Baumatic Customer Care Department.
  • Page 7: Specifications Of Your Combi Fridge Freezer

    Specifications of your combi fridge freezer Product dimensions Height: 1772 mm Width: 540 mm Depth: 540 mm Aperture dimensions Height: 1772 - 1776 mm Width: 560 mm Depth: 550 mm Product specifications o Total gross / net capacity: 259 / 250 litres o Gross capacity fridge / freezer: 190 / 69 litres o Net capacity fridge / freezer: 188 / 62 litres o Freezing capacity: 3 kg / 24 hours...
  • Page 8 Energy efficiency class Energy class: * Please refer to the installation instructions for more specific information on the size of aperture that you will require. IMPORTANT: When you install your appliance it is important to bear in mind its climatic rating. In order to find out the climatic rating of your appliance, you should check the rating plate.
  • Page 9: Description Of Your Appliance

    Description of the appliance 1) Internal light / thermostat control dial 2) Adjustable safety glass shelves 3) Salad crisper shelf 4) Salad crispers 5) General door racks 6) Bottle rack 7) Transparent freezer drawers Description of the product features 1) Adjustable shelves o The shelves may be placed in any of the guide slots within the interior of the appliance.
  • Page 10 2) Defrost water outlet o The interior of the refrigerator is cooled by the cooling plate that is on the rear wall. Beneath this there is a channel and an outlet for the defrost water. o It is important that this channel never becomes clogged (see “Defrosting the refrigerator compartment”...
  • Page 11: Using Your Baumatic Combi Fridge Freezer

    Using your Baumatic combi fridge freezer Before switching on o Make sure that it has been installed by a suitably qualified person, information contained Baumatic’s installation instructions. o After delivery, wait for eight hours before connecting the appliance to your mains supply. This will allow any refrigerant gasses that may have been disturbed during the transportation process to settle.
  • Page 12: Turning On The Appliance And Setting The Thermostat In The Fridge Section

    Turning on the appliance and setting the thermostat in the fridge section You switch on your appliance by connecting it to your mains supply and setting the thermostat. o The thermostat automatically regulates the temperature inside the refrigerator, depending on what number you have turned the thermostat control knob to.
  • Page 13: Arranging And Storing Food In The Fridge Section

    Arranging and storing food in the fridge section A) Cooked food B) Cooked meat C) Fruit and vegetables D) Bottles / cartons E) Butter / cheese / yoghurt F) Frozen foods o Warm food or evaporating liquids should not be stored in your refrigerator, as this will increase the humidity inside of the appliance.
  • Page 14: The Freezer Compartment

    o Some organic solutions, such as the oils in lemon/orange peel and acid in butter, can cause damage to the plastic parts contained inside of the refrigerator. o Do not open the refrigerator door too often or leave the door open for long periods of time, as this will increase the temperature inside of the appliance and will increase the energy usage.
  • Page 15: Freezing Fresh Food

    o Warm food should be allowed to cool down before you attempt to freeze it. If you place warm food in the freezer compartment, then the increased humidity will cause quicker ice formation and increase the amount of power that the appliance uses. o The guidance of the food manufacturer should be followed, in regard to the maximum storage time.
  • Page 16: Making Ice Cubes

    o Do not place bottles (glass or tin) containing liquids (especially sparkling liquids) into the freezer as they could cause the bottle to burst during freezing. o For a guide to the recommended freezer storage time for different foods please refer to the chart below. Making ice cubes o Fill the ice cube tray with water and place it in the upper freezer drawers.
  • Page 17: Saving Energy When Using Your Fridge-Freezer

    Compressor noise o There will be an operating noise when the compressor is running. o After installation, the compressor may be noisier for a short period of time. Bubbling and burbling sound o This noise is emitted as the coolant flows through the pipework within the fridge freezer.
  • Page 18: Cleaning And Maintenance

    o Do not set the thermostat too low. A change of just one degree can effect the energy consumption by 5%. Use a thermometer to check the temperature. o The freezer compartment should operate at around -18 degrees Celsius. The refrigerator compartment should operate at around 3 to 4 degrees Celsius.
  • Page 19: Defrosting The Refrigerator Compartment

    o Clean the accessories separately with soap and water. Do not clean them in a dishwasher. o Do not use abrasive products, detergents or soaps. o After washing the appliance, wipe over the area that you have cleaned with a damp cloth and then dry it thoroughly. o When cleaning is complete, dry your hands and then reconnect the plug to your mains supply.
  • Page 20: Defrosting The Freezer Compartment

    Defrosting the freezer compartment The frost in the freezer compartment should be removed periodically. You can use a plastic scraper to keep down the amount of frost that builds. IMPORTANT: The freezer compartment should be defrosted at least twice a year. The number of times that you need to defrost it, will depend on the setting of your thermostat and how much food you freeze and store in the compartment.
  • Page 21: Replacing The Light Bulb

    Replacing the light bulb WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE THE LIGHT BULB. o Squeeze the tabs on the sides of the bulb cover to remove it. o Remove the light bulb and replace with a bulb of the same type and wattage.
  • Page 22: Positioning

    o As the colours of the wires in the appliance’s mains lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your spur box, please proceed as follows: The brown wire must be connected to the terminal marked “L” (live), or coloured red.
  • Page 23: Reversing The Doors Of Your Appliance

    Reversing the doors of your appliance The doors of your fridge freezer can be set to open from the left or the right. If you want the doors to be hinged on the left hand side and opening from the right hand side, you will need to follow the door reversal process.
  • Page 24 o Remove the two screws (3) holding the middle hinge (4) in place. Remove the middle hinge (4). o Lift the lower door off the bottom hinge pin and place it on a cushioned surface to prevent scratching it. o Remove the hinge pin (5) from the bottom right hinge (6) and move to the bottom left hinge (7).
  • Page 25: Aperture Dimensions And Ventilation Requirements

    IMPORTANT: DO NOT HEAT THE DOOR SEAL ON ANYTHING BUT THE LOWEST HEAT SETTING, OR HEAT THE SEAL FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. OTHERWISE DAMAGE MAY BE CAUSED TO THE DOOR SEAL, WHICH WOULD NOT BE RECTIFIED UNDER THE GUARANTEE FREE OF CHARGE. IMPORTANT: WHEN YOU HAVE REVERSED THE DOORS OF THE APPLIANCE;...
  • Page 26 o The housing unit must be equipped with a rear chimney with an upper opening that must not be blocked and a front slot which should be covered with a ventilation grill. IMPORTANT: The appliance aperture MUST have a minimum of 200 cm²...
  • Page 27: Installing Your Fridge Freezer

    o The diagram on the left shows the minimum gap which should left between the top of the housing unit and the ceiling allow sufficient ventilation. Installing your fridge freezer o Insert the appliance into the housing unit, leaving a 5mm gap for the gasket on the opposite side of the hinges.
  • Page 28 o Make sure the top fixing bracket fits perfectly into the top of the cabinet o Fasten the top part of the appliance to the cabinet using the screws provided. o Fasten the bottom part of the appliance by means of the screws provided.
  • Page 29: Door Slider Fittings

    o Tighten the fixing screws of the central right-hand hinge/fixing unit. o Perform the same operations on the central left-hand hinge/fixing unit. Door slider fittings The appliance is equipped with coupling devices for the appliance doors with the doors of the housing unit. There are two slider guides per door.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    When complete, Tighten screws and attach screw and slide covers. Troubleshooting IMPORTANT: If your fridge freezer appears not to be operating properly, before contacting the Baumatic Customer Care Department, please refer to the checklist below. My fridge freezer does not appear to be working/there is no power to my appliance.
  • Page 31 My fridge freezer is noisy o The refrigerant gas that circulates the pipe work of the appliance may make a slight noise, even if the compressor is not running. o If the noise worsens or the appliance gets louder than normal; check that it is leveled off correctly, that nothing is touching the rear of the fridge freezer and that nothing placed inside the appliance is rattling.
  • Page 32 Baumatic Ltd. has been completed. Please refer to the conditions of guarantee that appear on the...
  • Page 33: Baumatic Consumables

    BC005 Stainless Steel Cleaner and Protector (250ml) o BC007 E-Cloth – General Purpose Cloth o BC008 Microwave Cover To order a Baumatic consumable product please call 0123 5437 244 and quote the product code. You can also order online from eshop.baumatic.co.uk...
  • Page 34: Technical Data

    Technical Data Manufacturer BAUMATIC LTD Model Number BRCI2575 Product Category 7 – Refrigerator-Freezer Energy Efficiency Class (1) Annual Energy Consumption (2) 274 kWh Storage Volume of Fridge 188 litres Compartment Storage Volume of Freezer 62 litres Compartment Star Rating Frost Free Compartments...
  • Page 35: Contact Details

    United Kingdom Baumatic Ltd., Czech Republic Baumatic Buildings, Baumatic CR s.r.o. 6 Bennet Road, Lípovà 665 Reading, Berkshire 460 01 Liberec 4 RG2 0QX Czech Republic United Kingdom +420 483 577 200 Sales Telephone (0118) 933 6900 www.baumatic.cz Sales Fax...

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