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- Page 1 WAECO 40 Portable fridge Short Operating Manual.......
- Page 2 Copyright © 2024 Dometic Group. The visual appearance of the contents of this manual is protected by copy right and design law. The underlying technical design and the products contained herein may be protected by design, patent or pending patent. The trademarks mentioned in this manual belong to Dometic Sweden AB. All rights are reserved.
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Page 3: Related Documents
English Important notes Please read these instructions carefully and follow all instructions, guidelines, and warnings included in this product manu al in order to ensure that you install, use, and maintain the product properly at all times. These instructions MUST stay with this product. By using the product, you hereby confirm that you have read all instructions, guidelines, and warnings carefully and that you understand and agree to abide by the terms and conditions as set forth herein. You agree to use this product only for the intended purpose and application and in accordance with the instructions, guidelines, and warnings as set forth in this product manual as well as in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. A failure to read and follow the instruc tions and warnings set forth herein may result in an injury to yourself and others, damage to your product or damage to other property in the vicinity. This product manual, including the instructions, guidelines, and warnings, and related doc umentation, may be subject to changes and updates. For uptodate product information, please visit documents.domet ic.com. Related documents Find the full operating manual online on qr.dometic.com/bfD320. Safety instructions DANGER! Electrocution hazard On boats: If the device is powered by the mains, ensure that the power supply has a residual current device (RCD), a residual current circuit breaker (RCCB), or a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI). Installation, especially in potentially damp areas, must be in accordance with all applicable installation regulations. Do not touch exposed cables with your bare hands. This applies especially when oper ating the device from the AC mains. Before starting the device, ensure that the power supply line and the plug are dry. WARNING! Explosion hazard Do not store any explosive substances such as spray cans with a flammable propellant in the cooling device. WARNING! Electrocution hazard Do not operate the cooling device if it is visibly damaged. If the cooling device's power cable is damaged, it must be replaced with a suitable pow er cable or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent to prevent safety hazard. This cooling device may only be repaired by qualified personnel. Improper repairs can lead to considerable hazards. - Page 4 Plug the device to sockets that ensure proper connection especially when the device needs to be earthed. WARNING! Fire hazard When positioning the cooling device, ensure that the supply cord is not trapped or dam aged. Do not locate multiple portable socketoutlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the device. In the event of any damage to the refrigerant circuit: • Keep open flames and potential ignition sources away from the cooling device. • Ventilate the room well. • Switch off the cooling device. Keep the ventilation openings on the device housing or in installations free of obstruc tions. Do not use any mechanical objects or other means to speed up the defrosting process, unless they have been recommended by the manufacturer for this purpose. Do not open or damage the refrigerant circuit. Do not use electrical devices inside the cooling device unless they are recommended by the manufacturer for that purpose. WARNING! Health hazard This cooling device is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the cooling device by a person responsible for their safety. Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by unsupervised children. CAUTION! Electrocution hazard Before starting the cooling device, ensure that the power supply line and the plug are dry. Disconnect the cooling device from the power supply • Before each cleaning and maintenance • After every use CAUTION! Health hazard To avoid contamination of food, observe the following instructions: •...
- Page 5 • Leave the lid open to prevent mold from developing within the cooling device. NOTICE! Damage hazard Check that the voltage specification on the data plate corresponds to that of the energy supply. Only connect the cooling device as follows: • With the DC connection cable to a DC power supply in the vehicle • With the AC connection cable to an AC power supply Never pull the plug out of the socket by the cable. If the cooling device is connected to a DC outlet, disconnect the cooling device and oth er power consuming devices from the battery before connecting a quick charging de vice. If the cooling device is connected to a DC outlet, disconnect the cooling device or switch it off when turning off the engine. Otherwise the battery may be discharged. The cooling device is not suitable for transporting caustic materials or materials contain ing solvents. The insulation of the cooling device contains flammable cyclopentane and requires spe cial disposal procedures. Deliver the cooling device at the end of its lifecycle to an ap propriate recycling center. Do not place the cooling device near open flames or other heat sources (heaters, direct sunlight, gas ovens, etc.). Risk of overheating! Ensure at all times that there is a minimum of 50 mm ventila tion on all sides of the cooling device. Keep the ventilation area free of any objects that could obstruct the air flow to the cooling components. Do not use or store the cooling device in closed compartments or areas with none or minimal air flow. Do not fill the inner container with ice or fluids. Never immerse the cooling device in water. Protect the cooling device and cables against heat and moisture. The cooling device shall not to be exposed to rain.
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Page 6: Scope Of Delivery
Scope of delivery Intended use The cooling device is suitable for cooling food. The cooling device is also suitable for use on vehicles. The cooling device is designed to be operated from a DC onboard power supply of a vehicle or boat, from a DC auxiliary battery or from an AC power supply. The cooling device is suitable for camping or other similar recreational uses. The cooling device is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: • Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments • Farm houses • Clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments • Bed and breakfast type environments • Catering and similar nonretail applications This product is only suitable for the intended purpose and application in accordance with these in structions. This manual provides information that is necessary for proper installation and/or operation of the prod uct. Poor installation and/or improper operation or maintenance will result in unsatisfactory perfor mance and a possible failure. The manufacturer accepts no liability for any injury or damage to the product resulting from: • Incorrect installation, assembly or connection, including excess voltage • Incorrect maintenance or use of spare parts other than original spare parts provided by the manu facturer... -
Page 7: Operation
• Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer • Use for purposes other than those described in this manual Dometic reserves the right to change product appearance and product specifications. Explanations of symbols on the device Warning! Risk of fire / Flammable materials Operation Avoiding food waste To avoid food waste, note the following Keep temperature fluctuation as low as possible. Only open the cooling device as often and for as long as necessary. Store the foodstuff in such a way that the air can still circulate well. Adjust the temperature to the quantity and type of the foodstuff. Foodstuff can easily absorb or release odor or taste. Always store foodstuff covered or in closed containers/bottles. Saving energy Choose a well ventilated location which is protected from direct sunlight. Allow warm food to cool down first before placing it in the cooling device to keep cool. Do not open the cooling device more often than necessary. Do not leave the cooling device open for longer than necessary. If the cooling device has a basket: For optimal energy consumption, position the basket according to its position on delivery. On a regularly basis, ensure the lid seal still fits properly. Avoid unnecessarily low temperatures. Operating... - Page 8 Connect the cooling device to a battery. Connect the cooling device to an AC power supply. ...
- Page 9 Switch the cooling device on. ...
- Page 10 Switch the cooling device off and store the cooling device. ...
- Page 11 Set the desired temperature. Select the desired temperature units. ...
- Page 12 Use the battery monitor. ...
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Page 13: Warranty
Set the display's brightness of the cooling device. Warranty If the product does not work as it should, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer's branch in your country (see dometic.com/dealer). The warranty applicable to your product is 3 year(s). For repair and warranty processing, please include the following documents when you send in the de vice: • A copy of the receipt with purchasing date • A reason for the claim or description of the fault Note that selfrepair or nonprofessional repair can have safety consequences and might void the war ranty. For Australia only Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reason ably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. For New Zealand only This warranty policy is subject to the conditions and guarantees which are mandatory as implied by the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993(NZ). Please find local support at the following link address: dometic.com/dealer Disposal Recycling packaging material: Place the packaging material in the appropriate recycling waste bins wherever possible. - Page 14 Recycling products with nonreplaceable batteries, rechargeable batteries, or light sources: • If the product contains any nonreplaceable batteries, rechargeable batteries, or light sources, you don't have to remove them before disposal. • If you wish to finally dispose of the product, ask your local recycling center or specialist dealer for details about how to do this in accordance with the applicable disposal regula tions.
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