CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Please read this operating manual carefully before starting the device. Keep it in a safe place for future reference. If the device is passed on to another person, this operating manual must be handed over to the user along with it.
CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Explanation of symbols Explanation of symbols DANGER! Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction will cause fatal or serious injury. WARNING! Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction can cause fatal or serious injury. CAUTION! Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction can lead to injury.
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Safety instructions CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 General safety DANGER! • When using the device on boats: If the device is powered by the AC mains, ensure that the power supply is protected with a ground fault interrupter circuit. WARNING! •...
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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Safety instructions • Only connect the device as follows: – With the DC cable to a DC plug socket in the vehicle (e. g. cigarette lighter) – Or with the AC connection cable to the AC mains supply •...
CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Accessories Accessories Available as accessories (not included in the scope of delivery): Description Ref. no. AC/DC power supply rectifier 9109002086 For CF18, CF25: EPS-817 If you have questions regarding the accessories, contact your local service partner. Intended use The cooler is suitable for cooling and freezing foods.
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Function description CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Scope of functions CF35, CF40, CF18 CF25 CF50 Power supply with priority circuit for – connecting to the power supply – Battery monitor to protect the vehicle battery 2-level 3-level Turbo mode for rapid cooling –...
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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Function description Operating panel and DC power supply inlet (CF18) CF 18 Item Description Explanation TEMPERATURE Temperature controller, cooling temperature at the end positions: COLD: +10 °C (+50 °F) FREEZE: –18 °C (0 °F) POWER Status indication LED lights up green: Device is switched on and...
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Function description CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Operating panel (CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50) CF 25, CF 35, CF 40, CF 50 POWER ° DOWN – ERROR Item Description Explanation Switches the cooler on or off when the button is pressed for between one and two seconds POWER Status indication...
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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Function description Connection sockets (CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50) CF 35, CF 40, CF 50 CF 25 100-240V~AC 12/24V DC NORMAL EMERGENCY OVERRIDE FUSE NORMAL EMERGENCY OVERRIDE Item in Description fig. 5 DC voltage supply inlet Emergency switch Item in Description...
Operation CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Operation Before initial use NOTE Before starting your new cooler for the first time, you should clean it inside and outside with a damp cloth for hygienic reasons (please also refer to the chapter “Cleaning and maintenance” on page 22). Mounting the handles CF 35, CF 40, CF 50 The handles are enclosed unassembled.
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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Operation Turning the lid around (CF50) CF 50 You can turn the lid around if you want to open the lid from the other side. To do this, proceed as follows: ➤ Open the lid and pull it out (A). ➤...
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Operation CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Energy saving tips • Choose a well ventilated location which is protected from direct sunlight. • Allow warm food to cool down first before placing it in the cooling device. • Do not open the cooling device more often than necessary. •...
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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Operation Connecting to an AC power supply (e.g. in the home or office) (CF35, CF40, CF50) DANGER! Danger of electrocution! • Never handle plugs and switches with wet hands or if you are standing on a wet surface. •...
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Operation CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 In “HIGH” mode, the battery monitor responds faster than at the levels “LOW” and “MED” (see the following table). CF18 CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Battery monitor mode HIGH HIGH 10.4 V 11.5 V 10.1 V 11.4 V 11.8 V Switch-off voltage at 12 V...
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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Operation Using the cooler NOTICE! Danger of overheating! Ensure at all times that there is sufficient ventilation so that the heat that generated during operation can dissipate. Ensure that the ventilation slots are not covered. The cooler MUST maintain a MINIMUM of 50 mm away from walls or similar surfaces which could restrict important air flow requirements of the cooling system.
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Operation CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 ➤ Press the “ON/OFF” button (fig. 4 1, page 10) for between one and two seconds. ✓ The “POWER” LED lights up. ✓ The display (fig. 4 5, page 10) switches on and shows the current temperature. NOTE The temperature displayed is that of the middle of the interior.
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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Operation Using the Emergency Switch The emergency override switch ((fig. 5 2, page 11 and fig. 6 4, page 11) is located in the connection panel. ➤ For normal operation the switch should be in the NORMAL USE position. ➤...
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Operation CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 7.10 Replacing the AC fuse (CF35, CF40, CF50) DANGER! Danger of electrocution! Disconnect the connection cable before you replace the device fuse. ➤ Pull off the connection cable. ➤ Pry out the fuse insert (fig. 6 2, page 11) with a screwdriver. ➤...
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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Operation 7.12 Replacing the light bulb (CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50) ➤ Press the switch pin (2) downwards so that the transparent part (1) of the lamp can be removed at the front. ➤ Replace the light bulb. NOTE The LEDs in the light bulb must facing the transparent part of the lamp.
Cleaning and maintenance CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Cleaning and maintenance WARNING! Always disconnect the device from the power supply before you clean and service it. NOTICE! Risk of damage • Never clean the cooler under running water or in dish water. •...
CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Fault Possible cause Suggested remedy Device does not No voltage was In most vehicles the ignition must be function, LED does detected in the DC turned on before power will be supplied not glow. power outlet.
Disposal CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Fault Possible cause Suggested remedy The display shows an The appliance has This can only be repaired by an error message (e.g. switched off due to an authorized repair center. “Err1”) and the appli- internal fault.
CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Technical data Technical data CF18 CF25 Connection voltage: 12/24 Vg Rated current – 12 Vg: 3.1 A 6.8 A – 24 Vg: 1.9 A 3.0 A – 100 – 240 Vw: – – Cooling capacity: +10 °C to –18 °C (+50 °F to +0.4 °F) Storage volume: 18 l...
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Technical data CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 CF35 CF40 Connection voltage: 12/24 Vg and 100 – 240 Vw Rated current – 12 Vg: 6.0 A – 24 Vg: 3.0 A – 100 – 240 Vw: 1.3 A to 0.7 A Cooling capacity: +10 °C to –18 °C (+50 °F to +0.4 °F) Storage volume:...
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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Technical data CF50 Connection voltage: 12/24 Vg and 100 – 240 Vw Rated current – 12 Vg: 7.0 A – 24 Vg: 3.0 A – 100 – 240 Vw: 1.3 A to 0.7 A Cooling capacity: +10 °C to –18 °C (+50 °F to +0.4 °F) Storage volume: 47 l...
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