EQUATOR OR400 20 Inch Compact Refrigerator Owner’s Manual

EQUATOR OR400 20 Inch Compact Refrigerator

GENERAL

Since it is a responsibility of the consumer-owner to establish the warranty period by verifying the original purchase date, Equator Appliances recommends that a receipt, delivery slip or some other appropriate payment record be kept for that purpose.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from State to State.
All rights reserved. Manual subject to change without notice.

Safety

• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
• Refrigerant and foaming material is flammable. Take precautions during handling, installation, and maintenance.
• Ensure that the refrigerant circuit is not damaged.
• Keep ventilation openings clear of obstructions.
• When positioning the appliance, ensure the electrical cord is not trapped or damaged.
• Do not place multiple portable socket-outlets at the rear of the appliance.
• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cord.
• Grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from wall socket.
• Do not use a damaged power cord.
• Do not use an extension cord.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not climb on or play with the appliance.
• This appliance 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.

Safe Disposal

• Before discarding the refrigerator, remove door and shelves in order to prevent risk of child entrapment.
• Dispose off this appliance in accordance with local regulations.

Installation

The Outdoor Refrigerator is designed for outdoor use and can withstand temperatures between 32℉ -101℉ (0℃ to 38℃).

Installing Casters
Before moving the refrigerator, attach the 4 casters that are included:

1. Tilt the refrigerator slightly to screw the casters into the bottom of the unit. Do not place it on its side as this may cause damage.
2. There are 4 casters. The 2 with locking levers should be screwed into the front of the refrigerator and the other 2 casters without locks should be attached at the back.
3. Tighten the casters using a 1/2″ (12mm) wrench and ensure that all the casters are firmly installed.

• Do not tilt the refrigerator at an angle of more than 45° when moving it.
• Place the refrigerator in a covered area to protect from direct sunlight and heavy rainfall.
• Place the refrigerator on a flat level surface.

If placing against a wall, leave at least 3 inches (8 cm) between the back of the refrigerator and the wall to allow for adequate ventilation.

• Check the plug and cable before you connect the power and ensure it is the correct 110 voltage.
• Once in place, lock the two front casters to ensure that the refrigerator does not move.
• After moving the refrigerator in place, wait at least 10 minutes before turning it on, in order to allow the coolant to settle.

Installing Door Lock
The Outdoor Refrigerator comes with an optional latch which can be attached to the side of the door. This will secure the door and ensure that is remains closed.

Peel o ffthe sticker at the back and attach it to the side of the door.

Operation

This appliance is intended for household use only.

Temperature Setting
The temperature control is located inside the Outdoor Refrigerator.

The temperature range of the appliance is 34F – 50F (1C – 10F).o o o o
The thermostat knob can turn from position 1 to 6.1 is the highest temperature. 6 is the lowest temperature, and the coldest setting. To start with, it is recommended that a medium cold setting of 4 can be set and then changed as needed.

Troubleshooting

Check if it is plugged in correctly to the power source.

Not Cooling| Temperature is not set correctly. Adjust the temperature.

Move it if near a heat source or in direct sunlight.

Check for proper ventilation and that air inlet or outlet is not blocked.

Door opened frequently or is not shut properly.

Door seal is damaged.

Too much noise| Appliance not placed on flat surface or not level.

Some parts are loose causing rattling.

Door does not close properly| Check the door seal.

Shelves are not positioned properly. Adjust the shelves.

The following are normal

• Moisture on the glass door – wipe with dry cloth
• Sound of fluid is the compressor when it is starting or stopping
• Flowing sound of refrigerant in the refrigeration system
• Condensation forming inside the cabinet – wipe with dry cloth

Maintenance

Make sure the power cord is unplugged before moving or cleaning the back of the appliance.
Clean the outside and inside of the appliance regularly, using water and mild detergent.

Technical Specifications

California Proposition 65
WARNING: This product contains chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Warranty

Equator Appliances undertakes to the consumer-owner to repair or, at our option, to replace any part of this product which proves to be defective in workmanship or material under normal personal, family or household use, in USA and Canada, for a period of one year from the date of original purchase. During this period, we will provide all labor and parts necessary to correct such defect, free of charge, if the appliance has been assembled and operated in accordance with the written instructions with the appliance.

Exclusions
In no event shall Equator Appliances be liable for incidental or consequential damages or for damages resulting from external causes such as abuse, misuse, incorrect voltage or acts of God. This warranty does not cover service calls which do not involve defective workmanship or materials covered by this warranty. Accordingly, diagnosis and repair costs for a service call which does not involve defective workmanship or materials will be the responsibility of the consumer-owner.

• Specifically, the following work is not covered under warranty and does not constitute warranty work:
• Installation – e.g. Insufficient spacing around appliance Maintenance – e.g. cleaning appliance using solvents Mishandling – e.g. breakage of door, shelves or casters

Most work is covered. The defining factor is, has the machine malfunctioned (Equator Appliances is responsible) or has the customer omitted or done something to cause the appliance to malfunction (customer is responsible). Some States do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

WARRANTY SERVICE

This warranty is given by:

Equator Appliances
10222 Georgibelle Drive, Suite 200, Houston, Texas 77043-5249

Warranty Registration Card

To: Warranty Registration
10222 Georgibelle Drive, Suite 200 Houston, TX 77043-5249

You can register your Warranty by either of the following methods:

1. Scan the QR Code
   • Open Smart Phone
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2. Register online at ApplianceDesk.com/Warranty

For Customer Service:

Appliance Desk
Phone/Text: 1-800-776-3538
Email:Service@ApplianceDesk.com
Web: www.ApplianceDesk.com
Business hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm weekdays

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