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FZR Series -30 C Undercounter Plasma Freezer Installation, Operation and Service Manual Order parts online www.follettice.com Serial numbers C83253 and above Serial numbers below C83253 equipped with evaporator defrost heater retrofit kit Following installation, please forward this manual to the appropriate operations person. 801 Church Lane •...
3. Follett receives the equipment at the factory in Easton, PA within 30 days after issuance of the return authorization number. 4. The equipment must be returned in Follett packaging. If the packaging has been damaged or discarded, Follett will forward, at the customer’s expense, new packaging.
Before you begin After uncrating and removing all packing material, inspect the equipment for concealed shipping damage. If damage is found, notify the shipper immediately and contact Follett Corporation so that we can help in the filing of a claim, if necessary.
If equipped with temperature surveillance module, Follett’s monitoring bottle and temperature probe has already been installed in the Follett FZR5-PL. Simply plug the loose end of the probe wire into the back of the freezer surveillance module to complete the install.
Reversing the door swing – optional Fig. 2 NOTICE When reinstalling latch and hinge screws, 242 blue Loctite* MUST be applied to screws. Torque screws to 25 in-lbs. Remove screws and latch from refrigerator cabinet (Fig. 2.1). Fig. 3 2. Use flat screwdriver to carefully remove (do not scratch) hinge covers (Fig.
Controller operation In normal operation the controller displays cabinet temperatures in Fig. 7 degrees C. refrigeration evaporator The controller is pre-programmed with a -35 C (-31 F) set point system which provides a compressor cut-in at -33 C (-27F) and cut-out at energized energized -35 C (-31 F).
Press UP and DOWN ARROW buttons together for 3 seconds until “Pon” displays (will flash 3 times). 2. Programmer is now unlocked. Controller programming key - “hot key” A controller programming key is available from Follett to provide fast and easy reprogramming of factory settings. Maximum Frequency of...
Operation The temperature controller and probe indicate when the refrigeration system is required to turn on and off. The refrigeration system removes heat from the cabinet interior and rejects it to the surrounding room air. When the cabinet interior temperature reaches 2 C (4 F) above the controller set point, the probe signals the controller to turn the refrigeration system on.
Cleaning CAUTION • Use only non-chlorine based cleaners. Cleaners containing chlorine can cause staining and pitting of the stainless steel. Interior Using a sponge or soft cloth, clean unit with a non-abrasive, non-chlorinated, all-purpose detergent. Exterior Wipe exterior with a soft cloth in the direction of grain as needed. Stainless steel polish may be used to enhance the finish of the unit.
5. Adjust latch and or striker as necessary for proper door closure. Slide-out compressor tray Fig. 7 Follett’s slide-out compressor tray allows technicians to partially slide the condensing unit from the freezer back without cutting refrigerant lines. Remove rear panel (Fig. 7.1).
Controller replacement Disconnect power to unit. a. Push front panel rocker switch to OFF position. b. Disconnect power cord. 2. Remove 6 screws from front panel and slide panel forward to access back of controller. 3. Disconnect front panel and wiring harness from freezer at the 3, 4, and 5 pin connectors and door heater connector to simplify replacement.
This change can adversely affect the performance of your freezer. Therefore, Follett recommends that if hoses are ever connected to the refrigeration system for service, the refrigerant should be recovered, the system evacuated, and recharged by weighing in the correct refrigerant charge.
(during defrost). Defrost settings may require change for Call Follett’s technical service specific applications. department. If problems persist after following this basic troubleshooting guide, call Follett’s technical service group at (800) 523-9361 or (610) 252-7301 FZR PL Series 00939132R00 Service...
Pedestal base • Reference instruction# 00192534 (packed with base) Stacking kit • Reference instruction# 00192526 (packed with stacking kit) These instruction sheets are also available in the download section of the Follett website (www.follettice.com). Accessory Installation FZR PL Series 00939132R00...
Condensing unit Reference Description Part # Condensing unit 00153874 Condenser 00157339 Shroud, condenser 00157347 Condenser fan blade 00105007 Condenser fan motor 00104992 Fan motor bracket 00157412 Compressor 00157313 Starting capacitor 00104968 Filter drier 502724 Not shown Cap, starting capacitor 00105627 Not shown Starting relay 00157305...
Hardware Reference Description Part # Latch & striker includes screws 00105023 Latch screws, 3 per latch 00103507 Door, FZR5 (includes gasket - 21 3/8” x 21 3/8”) 00105015 Door, FZR4-ADA (includes gasket - 21 3/8” x 18 5/8”) 00113910 Hinge, each - 2 required, includes screws 00105031 Hinge screws, each - 6 per hinge 00105080...
Hardware & electrical components Reference Description Part # Temperature controller 00900092 Not shown Temperature probes & harness 00155705 Power switch 00114371 Front panel (includes 00114371 and 00105379) 00157669 Front panel screws, each - 6 per panel 00105379 Not shown Rear panel, includes screws 00130161 Not shown Rear panel screws, each - 6 per panel...
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Follett reserves the right to change specifications at any time without obligation. Certifications may vary depending on country of origin. 801 Church Lane • Easton, PA 18040, USA 00939132R00 Toll free (800) 523-9361 • (610) 252-7301 09/09 Fax (610) 250-0696 • www.follettice.com...
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