Frigidaire Beverage Center Refrigerator Use & Care Manual page 12

SOUND AND NOISE (Cont.)
Vibrating or rattling noise.
Snapping sound.
WATER / MOISTURE / FROST INSIDE BEVERAGE COOLER
Moisture forms on inside of
beverage cooler walls.
WATER / MOISTURE / FROST OUTSIDE BEVERAGE COOLER
Moisture forms on outside of
beverage cooler walls.
ODOR IN BEVERAGE COOLER
Odors in beverage cooler.
DOOR PROBLEMS
Door will not close.
COMMON DRAFT PROBLEMS
WILD BEER – Beer, when
drawn, is all foam, or too
much foam and not enough
liquid beer.
FLAT BEER – Foamy head
disappears quickly; beer lacks
usual zestful brewery fresh
flavor.
CLOUDY BEER – When beer
in glass appears hazy, not
clear.
• Beverage cooler is touching the wall.
• Cold control turning beverage cooler on and off.
• Weather is hot and humid.
• Door may not be seating properly.
• Door is kept open too long or opened too frequently.
• Door may not be seating properly, causing the cold
air from inside the beverage cooler to meet warm
moist air from outside.
• Interior needs to be cleaned.
• Beverage cooler is not level. It rocks on the floor
when it is moved slightly.
• Beer drawn improperly.
• Creeping regulator.
• Applied pressure is set too high.
• Hot spots in line.
• Tapped into a warm keg (should be 34ºF ~ 38ºF).
• Cooler malfunctioning.
• Faucets in bad, dirty or worn condition.
• Dirty glasses.
• Applied pressure is set too low.
• CO
is turned off.
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• Beer too cold.
• Loose tap or vent connections.
• Sluggish regulator.
• Frozen or nearly frozen beer.
• Unrefrigerated beer for long periods of time.
• Dirty glasses.
• Dirty faucet.
• Unrefrigerated foods placed on top of cold keg.
• Move beverage cooler slightly away from the wall.
• This is normal.
• This is normal.
• See "DOOR PROBLEMS" Section.
• Open the door less often.
• See "DOOR PROBLEMS" Section.
• Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking
soda.
• This condition can force the cabinet out of square
and misalign the door. Level the unit.
• Make sure faucet is opened all the way. Close
quickly when done.
• Replace regulator.
• Readjust regulator to a lower pressure until foam
subsides. When pressure is properly set, you should
be able to pour 10 oz. of beer in about 5 seconds.
• Make sure beer delivery line is not pinched and is
fully inside the interior of the beverage cooler.
• Wait until keg cools down to proper temperature.
• Have beverage cooler serviced to return it to proper
operating condition.
• Thoroughly
cleaning kit. Replace any worn seals.
• Wash glasses using soap-free detergent.
• Increase pressure until beer flows at a rate of 2 oz.
per second.
• Do not turn off CO
empty and ready to be removed.
• Increase temperature of beverage cooler (see
SETTING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL).
• Check that coupler is properly installed in keg.
• Replace regulator.
• Return keg to place of purchase and exchange for
one that has been properly refrigerated.
• Exchange keg for fresh one.
• Wash glasses using soap-free detergent.
• Clean faucet with recommended cleaning kit.
• Remove items from atop keg and place in a
separate refrigerator.
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clean faucet with recommended
supply line to keg until keg is
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