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Larder Fridge Installation, Use and Maintenance Customer Care Department • The Group Ltd. • Harby Road • Langar • Nottinghamshire • NG13 9HY T : 01949 862 012 F : 01949 862 003 E : customer.care@cda.eu W : www.cda.eu www.cda.eu...
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Appliance information: Please enter the details on the appliance rating plate below for reference, to assist CDA Customer Care in the event of a fault with your appliance and to register your appliance for guarantee purposes. Appliance Model...
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This appliance has been manufactured to the strictest standards and complies with all applicable legislation, including Electrical safety (LVD) and Electromagnetic interference compatibility (EMC). Parts intended to come into contact with food conform to 1935/2004/EC. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH EC DIRECTIVE 2012/19/EU.
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Important Never store inflammable or explosive items and strong corrosive acids or alkalis in the appliance. This is a household appliance, which is produced in accordance with the national standard. It is intended for food storage only, not for storage of blood, medicine and biological products. To prevent risk of fire, keep the appliance away from petrol or any other inflammables.
Before first use You must allow the fridge to settle for at least twenty four hours prior to switching the power on. It is recommended that you clean the interior of the appliance prior to first use, using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and warm water and then thoroughly drying the interior.
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Fridge • Never put liquids in the refrigerator uncovered. • Never put hot foods in the refrigerator. Warm food should be allowed to cool to room temperature before being put into the refrigerator. • Nothing should rest against the rear wall of the refrigerator, as this will cause frost and possible condensation problems which will be difficult to remove.
Storage and use The fridge is for short term food storage. Although the temperature can be maintained between 0-10˚C, extended periods of food storage is not recommended. As the cold air circulates within the fridge, the temperature can vary between the different sections. As such, foods should be stored in different sections according to type.
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Controls Fig. 2 Thermostat dial The controls for this fridge are simple and consist of a single thermostat dial. To change the temperature, simply turn the dial left and right to cycle through the available settings. A centrally located embossed arrowhead indicates the setting. In the above figure, the setting is ‘0’.
Care and cleaning Cleaning Rod Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before any cleaning or maintenance. The fridge should be cleaned using Water Outlet a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water. Do not use abrasive products or detergents. After washing, rinse and dry thoroughly.
Defrosting the fridge The fridge is self-defrosting. Any water created will run out of the fridge through the channel at the back of the fridge. It is important to keep the channel clear at all times using the cleaning tool supplied. The defrosted water is collected in the evaporating tray at the back of the appliance and dissipated by evaporation.
Troubleshooting If you have any problems with your appliance, you should check the troubleshooting prior to calling CDA Customer Care to prevent unnecessary service calls and potential cost. If the appliance is not working, check the following: • There is power to the appliance.
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• Check the door seal for any kinks, debris or damage. If you notice any, and are unable to resolve the issue yourself, contact CDA Customer Care so that the seal can be replaced. If ice has formed on the back wall of the fridge: •...
Installation and Ventilation This appliance must never be installed close to heat sources, e.g. heating elements, cookers or in damp places. • To ensure the appliance is level, you should use the height adjustable feet at the front of the appliance. •...
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Ventilation The main consideration when installing any refrigeration unit into a fitted kitchen is ventilation. The heat removed from the cooling compartment needs to be dissipated into the atmosphere. Incorrect ventilation can lead to premature compressor failure, excessive power consumption and total system failure. For products intended to be installed into a housing unit, the following requirements need to be met: Important...
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The open channel at the rear is clearly shown. For the correct operation of the appliance it is important that the top of the housing unit is not blocked off. A channel depth of 40-50mm is normal with most units. A ventilation hole is required in the plinth of the unit;...
Mounting the fascia doors Fig. 8 - Fitting the decor door bracket Remove the white decorative cover (Fig. 7) by lifting it upwards. Obtain the below measurements: Dimension B= Measure from the underside surface of kitchen unit to the bottom of fixing bracket. fig.
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Fig. 11 - Aligning the decor door Close the door and check the alignment with the other unit doors. Adjust the decor door by screwing or unscrewing the adjustment bolts for vertical adjustment and by the help of the slots on the fixing bracket for other directions.
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Reversing the fridge door We recommend you seek the help of another individual to support the doors whilst performing this operation. 1. Open the door. 2. Carefully prise off the white cover caps for the side that you wish to switch the hinges to.
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Ensuring the door seals correctly: It is normal for the seal to be compressed after the door has been reversed. With the door closed, use a hair dryer to expand the seal and fill the gap between the door and the body of the appliance. Take care not to use the hair dryer too close to the appliance, which could damage the seal.
Electrical Information Warning! This appliance must be earthed. Green and Yellow to Earth Brown to Liv e 13 Amp fuse Cord Clamp Blue to Neutral Fig. 13 The mains lead of this appliance has been fitted with a BS 1363A 13Amp fused plug.
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N.B. Ensure that the plug socket is situated in an easily accessible place after installation. E & O E. All instructions, dimensions and illustrations are provided for guidance only. CDA reserve the right to change specifications without prior notice.
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Attribute Symbol Value Units Model identification FW522 Category of the household refrigerating appliance Voltage / Frequency 220 - 240V / 50Hz Dimensions (W x D x H cm) 540 x 550 x 1220 Mass of the appliance 43.5 Annual energy consumption kWh/year The energy consumption is based on standard test results for 24 hours.