EdgeStar BR1500SS Owner's Manual

EdgeStar BR1500SS Owner's Manual

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15" Built-In Kegerator
BR1500SS / BR1500SSOD
BR1500BL
Refrigerators for the KC1500 Series of Kegerators
Owner's Manual
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V2.4-06212017

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  • Page 1 15” Built-In Kegerator BR1500SS / BR1500SSOD BR1500BL Refrigerators for the KC1500 Series of Kegerators Owner’s Manual For more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web, go to https://www.edgestar.com To use the EdgeStar self-diagnostic tool, go to https://support.edgestar.com V2.4-06212017...
  • Page 2 Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the EdgeStar kegerator and/or injury to the user. This kegerator is designed for domestic use only. Do not use the unit for industrial or commercial use. Any other use may invalidate the warranty. Please review the ratings label located on the rear panel of the unit for electrical and other technical data related to this unit.
  • Page 3 General Safety  To prevent back and other types of injuries, use at least two people to move and install the kegerator.  This unit is not intended for use by persons, including children, with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by the person(s) responsible for their safety.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ………………………………………………………………………………….. 13 SING THE EMPERATURE ONTROL ANELS ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 14 ORMAL OUNDS ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 14 EFROSTING …………………………………………………………………………………… 14 REPARING THE EGERATOR FOR TORAGE CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE…………………………………………………………………………………………… 15 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 15 XTERIOR LEANING ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15 NTERIOR LEANING TROUBLESHOOTING………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 15 SPECIFICATIONS……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 17 EDGESTAR LIMITED WARRANTY…………………………………………………………………………………………. 18...
  • Page 5: First Time Operating Instructions

    The instruction manual should be read before use. Introduction Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar kegerator. We hope that this purchase will be the beginning of a lasting and rewarding relationship between you and EdgeStar. We will provide the customer support and exemplary products necessary to nurture that relationship.
  • Page 6: Parts Identification

    Parts Identification Tip: Gather the model and serial number form the product label and write them down before installing the kegerator. Front View Back View...
  • Page 7: Accessories

    Accessories Your kegerator will come with a set of standard accessories. These include a drip tray, guard rail, guard rail installation pegs, door handle, casters, and dispense tower screws. The other equipment / accessories you receive for the dispense kit and CO2 tank will be based upon the type of kegerator you purchased.
  • Page 8: Installing The Kegerator

    Installing the Kegerator The kegerator should be installed in accordance with local electrical code requirements. The kegerator should also be placed in a location that is strong enough to support its total weight, keeping in mind that it will weigh substantially more when fully loaded than when empty. Before you plug the kegerator into a power supply, be sure to let it stand upright for at least 24 hours to allow the compressor’s oils to settle.
  • Page 9: Recommended Grounding Method

    Important: Once you are ready to install it in a cabinet or directly on the floor, you must adjust the feet to level the kegerator. Installing the Stainless Steel Door Handle BR1500SS, BR1500SSOD models only To install a door handle: Remove the four screws from the side of the door. This should be the side opposite of the door hinge.
  • Page 10: Installing The Casters

    Caution: Do not over-tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the handle or to the stainless steel door. Installing the Casters This unit comes with four casters. These are an optional accessary to assemble if you would like to make the unit more mobile. To install the casters: Remove the four leveling legs from the bottom of the unit.
  • Page 11 Remove the 3 Phillips head screws that are securing the top right hinge (c) from the cabinet. Save the top right hinge for future use and set aside the screws for use in step 3. Gently pry off the decorative plastic caps that are covering the top left hinge mounting holes.
  • Page 12: Free Standing Installation

    Align and insert the hinge pin opening on the top of the door into the top hinge. While holding the door firmly, insert the lower hinge axis plate into the lower cabinet hinge as shown in the image below. Align the door and the axis plate and insert and tighten the two (2) bolts (b) through the axis plate and into the door frame.
  • Page 13: Drip Tray

    Drip Tray The surface mount drip tray is a reservoir designed to collect any runoff liquid from overfilled glasses, leaking faucets, or spills. There are two pieces included for this tray. Place it on top of the cabinet (or countertop) and position under the faucet. Built-in Installation Important: A built-in installation requires that the gap created between the kegerator cabinet and the bottom of the countertop surface be sealed properly to prevent loss of cool air from...
  • Page 14: Installation Requirements

    Installation Requirements Once an opening is created in the countertop the next step is to install the cabinet. When installing the kegerator under a counter, follow the recommended spacing dimensions shown below.  Make sure the guard rail, drip tray, and installation pegs are NOT installed on the top of the cabinet.
  • Page 15: Enclose Space Between Cabinet And Countertop

    Note: This installation tip applies to front vented, built in capable kegerator models only. Improper installation of a kegerator that is not intended for a built in application will result in damage to your appliance. Note: For additional help, support videos, and troubleshooting tips, please visit EdgeStar support at support.edgestar.com.
  • Page 16: Keg Loading

    Keg Loading  Sixth Barrel Keg  5 lb. CO tank  CO Regulator  Slim Quarter Keg  5 lb. CO tank  CO Regulator...
  • Page 17: Operation

    Operation Installation Check List Before Operation Have all packing materials and tape been removed from the interior and exterior of the kegerator? Have the installation instructions been followed, including connecting the machine to electricity? And has proper grounding been installed for the kegerator? Has the machine been leveled? Is the kegerator in a site where the ambient temperature is between 50ºF and 95ºF all year round?
  • Page 18: Normal Sounds

    Normal Sounds Your new kegerator may make sounds that are not familiar to you. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor and walls can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are. The following describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you and what may be making them.
  • Page 19: Cleaning And Maintenance

    If the problem persists, check the Troubleshooting Guide below and on the following page. The problem could be something that can easily be solved or explained. Note: For additional help, support videos, and troubleshooting tips, please visit EdgeStar support at support.edgestar.com.
  • Page 20 Symptoms Possible Cause Solution The Kegerator does not turn There is a power failure. Ensure the unit is plugged in and the power outlet has power. The unit is not plugged in. Plug the unit in to a power outlet that has sufficient amperage.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    Specifications Note: Technical data and performance information are provided for reference only. Description of EdgeStar 15” Built-in EdgeStar 15” Built-in EdgeStar 15” Built-in product Kegerator Kegerator Kegerator Model BR1500BL BR1500SS BR1500SSOD Voltage / Frequency AC 115 V~60 Hz AC 115 V~60 Hz...
  • Page 22: Edgestar Limited Warranty

    WHAT IS COVERED: For a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the date of original retail purchase, EdgeStar will repair or replace any part free of charge including labor that fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. Labor will be performed free of charge at an authorized EdgeStar repair facility and EdgeStar will supply new, rebuilt, or refurbished parts free of charge.

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