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Unique UGP-13 Installation And Owner's Manual

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UNIQUE UGP-13
Propane Refrigerator
Installation and Owner's Manual
WARNING:
Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Refer to this manual.
For assistance or additional information consult a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
!SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
FOR YOUR SAFETY IF YOU SMELL GAS
Open windows.
Do not touch electrical switches.
Extinguish any open flame.
Immediately turn off gas supply and call your gas supplier.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
The installation of the appliance must conform with local codes or,
in the absence of local national Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z233.1 and in Canada
B149.2 Propane Storage and Handling Code
V5-S5-2014

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  • Page 1 UNIQUE UGP-13 Propane Refrigerator Installation and Owner’s Manual WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
  • Page 2 NOTE: The Combination Carbon Monoxide Alarm & Safety Shut-Off Instructions (CM Model), battery, Owners/Installation Manual are stored inside the refrigerator. For Unique Gas Products Support, Call Toll Free 1-877-427-2266 Regular maintenance of the fridge is critical to prevent unsafe levels of Carbon Monoxide. Before lighting the refrigerator at any time, clean the flue tube as per the Owner’s Manual &...
  • Page 3 M A N U F A C T U R E D A N D C E R T I F I E D B Y Unique Gas Products Ltd “ & ” “ & ” “ & ” 2245 Wyecroft Road #5...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    T able of Contents Chapters Welcome Safety and Warnings Appliances and Heat Shield Installation General Operating Instructions How to Use the Refrigerator Maintenance & Service Troubleshooting & Suggested Spares Carbon Monoxide Instructions (CM Model) Door Removal and Reversal Temperature Controls & Food Storage and Cleaning Parts &...

  • Page 5: Chapters

    Welcome & Congratulations ongratulations on your purchase of a UNIQUE refrigerator! We are very proud of our product and we are completely committed to providing you with the best service possible. Your satisfaction is our #1 priority. Please read this manual very carefully.

  • Page 6: Safety And Warnings

    U N I Q U E U G P  Safety and Warnings If you smell gas Open Windows.  Don’t touch electrical switches.  Extinguish any open flame.  Immediately call your gas supplier.  For your safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity ...
  • Page 7 Chapter U N I Q U E U G P Installation For best performance at high ambient temperatures, there must be free air circulation over the cooling unit at the rear of the refrigerator. Ensure that there is a free air space above the refrigerator and that the flue (chimney) on top of the cabinet is not covered in any way.
  • Page 8 U N I Q U E U G P Clearances Minimum clearances to combustible materials are: Top – 6” Sides – 2” Rear – 0” with left hand side rear shield mounted as shown in Figures 1, 2 & 3. Note: DO NOT install the appliance directly on carpeting.
  • Page 9 U N I Q U E U G P connections should be checked for leaks with a non-corrosive leak detector and/or soap and water for a bubble check. – D WARNING O NOT USE FLAME TO CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS The gas supply system must incorporate a pressure regulator to maintain a supply pressure of not more than 12”...

  • Page 10: General Operating Instructions

    Chapter U N I Q U E U G P General Operating Instructions Importance of Leveling a Refrigerator The refrigerator must be adjusted to a vertical position in both directions. In an absorption refrigeration system, ammonia is liquefied in the finned condenser coil at the top rear of the refrigerator.
  • Page 11 U N I Q U E U G P depending on distance of the fridge to propane tank. Continue pushing the igniter button while holding in the gas button until the needle in the flame indicator D moves into the green area (to the right). 4.

  • Page 12: How To Use The Refrigerator

    U N I Q U E U G P 1. Min Setting on the Gas Thermostat: In gas operation, the thermostat closes its main port and the burner runs continuously at the bypass rate or pilot flame (turn fully counter clockwise).
  • Page 13 U N I Q U E U G P defrost the refrigerator. It will not hurt the fridge to have the ice buildup, if it gets too thick with will act as an insulator and hamper the cooling ability of the fridge. Defrosting can be done with the fridge running if so desired.
  • Page 14 U N I Q U E U G P Interior Light The interior light is located inside the fridge compartment, at the upper middle part of the fridge. It can be removed/replaced by popping off the cover and unscrewing the light socket. 4 x “AA” size batteries operate the interior light. The battery compartment is located on the exterior back of the fridge.

  • Page 15: Maintenance & Service

    Chapter U N I Q U E U G P Maintenance & Service The user should be aware of service that must be done on a regular schedule to keep the refrigerator operating properly. Installation must be by a licensed gas fitter in accordance with local codes or must comply with Propane Installation Code CAN/CGA-B149.2 (latest edition).
  • Page 16 U N I Q U E U G P – D ARNING O NOT USE FLAME TO CHECK FOR GAS LEAKS Check burner flame for proper appearance. The flame should be light blue with no yellow at the tip. See Figure #6 Fig#6 The LP gas pressure should be checked and the main regulator readjusted if ...
  • Page 17 U N I Q U E U G P thinners) and blow it out with compressed air. Re-install and tighten burner orifice. Replace burner. Warning - DO NOT use a pin or wire when cleaning the burner orifice as damage can occur to the precision opening.
  • Page 18 Chapter U N I Q U E U G P TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS & SUGGESTED SPARE PARTS TO KEEP ON HAND REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT COOL, CHECK LIKELY CAUSES: Burner orifice clogged. Clean. See section M & S AINTENANCE ERVICE HAPTER Item #2. Periodic Maintenance, Items 1-9. Check to ensure refrigerator is level –...
  • Page 19 U N I Q U E U G P Spare Parts The following is a list of commonly used parts which are available: Burner orifice  Burner  Electrode  Thermocouple  Piezo Igniter (push button)  Baffle  Contact your dealer or an authorized service center for parts and repairs as needed. Quote Model &...
  • Page 20 Congratulations as you have taken steps to help insure the health and life safety of you and your family. We are proud to offer you our unique, patented CO Sensor technology that detects CO in a manner similar to the human body's response.
  • Page 21 U N I Q U E U G P tasteless gas. It is a cumulative poison. The following symptoms are related to CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING and should be discussed with ALL members of the household: MILD EXPOSURE Slight headache, nausea, vomiting, fatigue (often described as "flu–like" symptoms).
  • Page 22 U N I Q U E U G P Operate reset/silence button; 2 Call your emergency services (____ - ______) [fire department or 911]; 3 Immediately move to fresh air – outdoors or by an open door/window. Do a head count to check that all persons are accounted for. Do not re-enter the premises nor move away from the open door/window until the emergency services responders have arrived, the premises have been aired out, and your alarm remains in its normal condition.
  • Page 23 U N I Q U E U G P This CO alarm can quickly alert you to the presence of CO — it cannot prevent toxic CO emissions. Please note that there are hazards against which CO detection may not be effective, such as gas leaks or explosions. The ultimate responsibility for protection against toxic CO fumes rests solely on you.
  • Page 24 U N I Q U E U G P When properly located, installed, and maintained, this CO alarm is designed to provide early warning of developing poisonous CO conditions at a reasonable cost. This alarm monitors the air, and when it senses CO, it activates its built-in alarm.
  • Page 25 U N I Q U E U G P the alarm. Temperature limits for proper operation are -20° F to 120° F ( - 29° C to 49° C); Operating Humidity is 10 – 95% RH.  Good ventilation is recommended when household cleaning supplies or similar contaminants are used.
  • Page 26 U N I Q U E U G P Step A: Wall Alignment Step B: Alarm Activation Step C: Removal and Installation Figure 2: Installation Instructions To insure aesthetic alignment of the alarm with the hallway or wall, the UP ↑ arrow on the mounting plate must be vertical when wall mounting: (See Step A in Figure 2) As described in Figure 2, attach the mounting plate on the wall.
  • Page 27 U N I Q U E U G P been provided in the bag with the screws and anchors. Using this pin will deter children and others from removing the alarm from the mounting plate. To use the pin insert it into the hole in the side of the alarm after the alarm has been installed on the mounting plate (See Figure 3).
  • Page 28 U N I Q U E U G P in Figure 2 Step C: Installation/Removal. IF TAMPER RESISTANT PIN HAS BEEN USED, REFER TO STEP 6.7 UNDER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS. (See Figure 3) You can clean the interior of your alarm by using your vacuum cleaner hose and vacuuming through the openings around the perimeter of the alarm.
  • Page 29 11.0 SERVICE AND WARRANTY If after reviewing this manual you feel that your CO Alarm is defective in any way, do not tamper with the unit. Call your retailer where you purchased, and they will handle the claim through UNIQUE.
  • Page 30 Chapter Chapter U N I Q U E U G P Door Removal & Reversal Instructions This appliance has the capability of either opening the door from the left or right side. The unit is delivered to you with the door opening from the left side, to the right. Should you desire to reverse the opening direction, please follow these instructions.
  • Page 31 U N I Q U E U G P Lift off the freezer door from the middle hinge and place it on a padded surface to prevent scratching and remove the plug from the right top side of the freezer door and move it to the left.
  • Page 32 U N I Q U E U G P Pop off the three plugs that are located on the left side of the fridge cabinet from where the middle hinge will be transferred to and plug them into the right side where you just removed the middle hinge.
  • Page 33 U N I Q U E U G P Remove hinge bung from top of fridge door and bottom of freezer door, these hinge bungs will be used on opposite doors in order to complete the reversal. The fridge bung will be fastened to the bottom left of the freezer door and the freezer bung will be located on the top left of the fridge door.
  • Page 34 U N I Q U E U G P Find the top hinge, move the hinge pin from the right side of the top hinge to the left. Place the top hinge pin into the top of the freezer door and align the hinge with the 4 holes at the top of the cabinet.
  • Page 35 Chapter U N I Q U E U G P Temperature Controls Note: Maximum setting is override; therefore the thermostat function is not operational at this setting. This setting is usually only required during very hot and humid days. If you turn the thermostat all the way counter clockwise to minimum it will stay there, your fridge will go into defrost if the room temperature rises high enough.
  • Page 36 U N I Q U E U G P Looking Inside SHELF ADJUSTMENT Refrigerator shelves are easily adjusted to suit individual needs. Before adjusting the shelves, remove all food. Crispers The crisper is located under the bottom refrigerator shelf and for storing fruits, vegetables, and other fresh produce.
  • Page 37 U N I Q U E U G P ACKAGING OODS FOR REEZING To minimize dehydration and quality deterioration, use aluminum foil, freezer  wrap, freezer bags or airtight containers. Force as much air out of the packages as possible and seal them tightly. Trapped ...
  • Page 38 Chapter U N I Q U E U G P Parts Diagram and List Interior of Fridge...
  • Page 39 U N I Q U E U G P Burner Train Assembly CO Monitor Parts...
  • Page 40 U N I Q U E U G P UNIQUE UGP-13 Fridge (13 cu/ft) Item# ESCRIPTION UGP13-01 IEZO GNITOR UGP13-02-1 UTLET ITTING UGP13-03-1 UTLET UGP13-04 RIFICE DRILL SIZE UGP13-05 URNER OUNTING RACKET UGP13-06 URNER UGP13-07 URNER ROTECTION OVER UGP13-08 LECTRODE WITH...
  • Page 41 U N I Q U E U G P Item# ESCRIPTION UGP13-48 RIDGE UGP13-49 IDDLE AND OTTOM HELVES UGP13-50 EVELING FOOT UGP13-51 RISPER RAWER UGP13-52 IDDLE AND OTTOM HELVES UGP13-53 NTERIOR LIGHT UGP13-54 IDDLE INGE UGP-UNV REMIUM HIMNEY RUSH FOR ALL PRODUCTS UGP13-55 AFFLE QMA-9RVSSO...
  • Page 42 This UNIQUE Refrigerator must be serviced regularly as outlined in the Owner’s Manual. Unique Gas Products Ltd. the seller will not be liable for direct or indirect loss of foods caused by failure in operation. In case of damage, the owner must provide proof of purchase, Model, and Serial Number to the Seller or Unique Gas Products Ltd.
  • Page 43 UNIQUE GAS PRODUCTS LTD. warrants the enclosed carbon monoxide alarm to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under authorized use and service, as specified in the owner's manual, for a period of six (6) years from the date of manufacture.