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Beverage Cooler BWC71SS Owner’s Manual For more information on other great EdgeStar products on the web, go to http://www.edgestar.com To use the EdgeStar self-diagnostic tool, go to https://support.edgestar.com V2.0-05312019...
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Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the EdgeStar beverage cooler and / or injury to the user. This beverage cooler is designed for domestic indoor 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.
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General Safety • To prevent back and other types of injuries, use at least two people to move and install the beverage cooler. • This appliance 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.
The instruction manual should be read before use. Introduction Thank you for purchasing this EdgeStar beverage cooler. 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.
Parts Identification Tip: Gather the model and serial number from the product label and write them down before installing the beverage cooler. Front View Back View...
Internal Fan This unit is equipped with an internal fan that maintains a consistent internal temperature. Tip: Gather the model and serial number from the product label and write them down before installing the Beverage Cooler. Installing the Beverage cooler The beverage cooler should be installed in accordance with local electrical code requirements.
Installation Clearance Requirements Important Notes: • Choose a location that has ambient temperatures above 50° F and below 90° F. Operation outside these temperatures may result in lowered efficiency or cause other adverse effects. • This unit MUST be installed indoors in an area protected from the elements, e.g. wind, rain, water spray or drips.
Electrical Requirements ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD! • Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. • Never remove the grounding prong from the plug. • Never use an adapter to bypass the grounding prong. • DO NOT use an extension cord. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, electrical shock, or death. Before you move your beverage cooler into its final location, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection: A standard electrical supply (115 V, 60Hz), properly grounded in accordance with the National...
Leveling the Beverage Cooler It is important for the beverage cooler to be leveled in order to work properly. In order to level the beverage cooler please use the following steps: 1. Turn the small leveling foot on the right side of the refrigerator to the right until completely tightened.
Reversing the Door Swing Tools needed: flathead screwdriver, Philips screwdriver Important: Before you begin, unplug the beverage cooler. To Remove the Door: Using a flathead screw driver carefully pry the top hinge cover off. Using a Philips screwdriver, remove the screws and take off the top hinge. Keep the parts together and set them aside.
Operation Installation Check List Before Operation Have all packing materials and tape been removed from the interior and exterior of the beverage cooler? Have the installation instructions been followed, including connecting the machine to electricity, and has proper grounding been installed for the beverage cooler? Has the machine been leveled? Is the beverage cooler in a site where the ambient temperature is between 50°...
Normal Sounds Your new beverage cooler 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.
Cleaning and Maintenance Periodic cleaning and proper maintenance will ensure efficiency, top performance, and long life. Exterior Cleaning The door and cabinet may be cleaned with a mild detergent and lukewarm water solution such as 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 quart of water. Do not use solvent based or abrasive cleaners.
Troubleshooting Before Calling for Help If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through the “Operation” section of this manual first. If the problem persists, check the Troubleshooting Guide below and on the following page. The problem may be something that can easily be solved or explained. Symptoms Possible Causes Solutions...
Symptoms Possible Causes Solutions The body of the beverage The unit is not grounded Contact your local electrician cooler is electrified. properly. to test your electrical grounding system. Frost is forming in the The environment is humid. Manual defrosting is required; beverage cooler.
Note: Technical data and performance information are provided for reference only. Specifications are subject to change. Check the rating label on the beverage cooler for the most accurate information. Description of product Freestanding Beverage Cooler Model BWC71SS Voltage / Frequency AC 115V~60Hz Amperage 1.3 A Input Power...
PARTS: For a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the date of original purchase, EdgeStar will supply new, rebuilt, or refurbished parts free of charge. EdgeStar may request a defective part be returned in exchange for the replacement part. All replacement parts or products will be new, remanufactured, or refurbished.
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