TRUE INSTALLATION MANUAL food service equipment CONGRATULATIONS! You have just purchased the finest commercial refrigerator available. You can expect many years of trouble-free operation. TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION Safety Precautions Proper Disposal, Connecting Electricity, & Adapter Plugs INSTALLATION Ownership, Uncrating, & How to Connect to Electricity Wire Gauge Chart Locating and Leveling Installation of Legs or Castors...
TRUE truemfg NOTICE TO CUSTOMER Loss or spoilage of products in your refrigerator/ freezer is not covered by warranty. In addition to following recommended installation procedures you must run the refrigerator/freezer 24 hours prior to usage. SAFETY INFORMATION How to Maintain Your True Refrigerator to Receive the Most Efficient and Successful Operation. You have selected one of the finest commercial refrigeration units made.
TRUE truemfg DANGER WARNING! RISK OF CHILD HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT OR ENTRAPMENT REMOVE THE GROUND PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD. FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED. PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR The power cord from this appliance is equipped with a grounding Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past.
TRUE truemfg INSTALLATION OWNERSHIP ELECTRIC INSTALLATION & SAFETY INFORMATION To ensure that your unit works properly from the first day, it must be installed properly. We highly recommend a trained refrigeration • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special mechanic and electrician install your TRUE equipment.
TRUE truemfg WIRE GAUGE CHART 115 Volt s Distance In Feet To Center of Load 230 Volts Distance In Feet To Center of Load Amps 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 120 140 160 Amps 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 120 140 160 KEYS NOTE: Keys for coolers with door locks are located in warranty packets.
TRUE truemfg LOCATING LEVELING A. Place packing material behind cabinet as a cushion. Carefully lay A. Set unit in its final location. Be sure there is adequate ventilation the unit on its back to remove skid. in your room. Under extreme heat conditions, (100°F+, 38°C+), you may want to install an exhaust fan.
TRUE truemfg INSTALLATION OF CASTORS OR SEALING CABINET TO FLOOR OPTIONAL LEGS STEP 1 - Position Cabinet - When positioning cabinet into a final Important Safeguard for installation of leg/castor. location make sure there are no obstructions in front of the intake and exhaust areas.
TRUE truemfg OPERATION STARTUP A. The compressor is ready to operate. Plug in the cooler. D. Good air flow in your TRUE unit is critical. Be careful to load product so that it neither presses against the back wall, Temperature controls are factory-set to give freezers an nor comes within four inches of the evaporator housing.
TRUE truemfg MECHANICAL TEMPERATURE CONTROLS COIL SENSING An evaporator coil sensing temperature control ensures that the evaporator coil will remain clear of frost and ice by not allowing the compressor to restart until the coil temperature is above the freezing temperature. This is considered an off cycle defrost. MECHANICAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL GENERAL SEQUENCE OF OPERATION MECHANICAL CONTROL TFM GENERAL SEQUENCE OF OPERATION Cabinet is plugged in.
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TRUE truemfg WHEN TO MAKE AN ADJUSTMENT TO A MECHANICAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL We advise to make a mechanical temperature control adjustment only for a high altitude location. HOW TO ADJUST A MECHANICAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS: Scale Guide for Measuring Back of Temperature Control REQUIRED TOOLS: Compressor...
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TRUE truemfg INSTRUCTIONS: DANFOSS TEMPERATURE CONTROL ADJUSTMENT FOR HIGH ALTITUDE APPLICATIONS STEP 1 - Unplug cooler. STEP 2 - Remove the screws that secure the temperature control to the inset box. STEP 3 - To make these adjustments it may be necessary to remove the temperature control from the housing. NOTE: You may have to remove the wires attached to the control.
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TRUE truemfg DEFROST OPERATIONS MANUAL DEFROST: IF ICE BUILDS UP ON INTERIOR WALLS- The unit will need to be manually defrosted. Unplug unit until all frost A. Remove product, unplug and roll unit so defrost plug is above is gone. The manual defrost frequency will depend on the units usage, floor drain (or large flat pan).
TRUE truemfg MAINTENANCE, CARE, CLEANING CLEANING THE CONDENSER COIL When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: TOOLS REQUIRED • Phillips Screwdriver • Air Tank or CO2 Tank • Stiff Bristle Brush • Vacuum Cleaner •...
TRUE truemfg IMPORTANT WARRANTY INFORMATION THE CLEANING OF THE CONDENSER IS NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY! Condensers accumulate dirt and require cleaning every 30 days. Dirty condensers result in compressor failure, product loss, and lost sales, which are not covered by warranty. HOW TO CLEAN THE CONDENSER: If you keep the Condenser clean you will minimize your service Disconnect the electrical power to the unit.
TRUE truemfg STAINLESS STEEL EQUIPMENT CARE 8 STEPS THAT CAN HELP PREVENT RUST ON AND CLEANING STAINLESS STEEL: CAUTION: Do not use any steel wool, abrasive or chlorine based USING THE CORRECT CLEANING TOOLS products to clean stainless steel surfaces. Use non-abrasive tools when cleaning your stainless steel products.
TRUE truemfg EFRIGERATION ® WARRANTY INFORMATION (U.S.A & CANADA ONLY!) MADE IN U.S.A. SINCE 1945 THIS WARRANTY ONLY APPLIES TO UNITS SHIPPED FROM TRUE’S MANUFACTURING FACILITIES AFTER JULY 1, 2014. THREE YEAR PARTS & LABOR WARRANTY TRUE warrants to the original purchaser of every new TRUE refrigerated unit, the cabinet and all parts thereof, to be free from defects in material or workmanship, under normal and proper use and maintenance service as specified by TRUE and upon proper installation and start-up in accordance with the instruction packet supplied with each TRUE unit.