ggm gastro KSBL Upright Chiller and Freezer User Manual
- June 1, 2024
- ggm gastro
Table of Contents
ggm gastro KSBL Upright Chiller and Freezer
Specifications
- Product: Upright Chiller & Freezer
- Refrigerant: R600a and R290
- Shelf Capacity: Up to 30kg per shelf
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Remove the appliance from the packaging and ensure all protective film is removed.
- Maintain a distance of 20cm (7 inches) between the unit and walls for ventilation.
- Clean the shelves and interior with soapy water before initial use.
- Set brakes on castors or adjust screw feet to level the appliance.
Lock/Unlock the Doors
A lock is fitted to the doors for security. Use the provided keys to lock/unlock doors.
Fitting the Shelves
- Place shelf guides on either side at the desired height.
- Slide shelves into place, ensuring correct drainage of condensation.
Operation – Storing Food
Avoid storing corrosive substances inside the appliance. Follow these steps to store food
- Close the doors and turn on the socket.
- Switch on the power to display the current temperature.
Cleaning, Care & Maintenance
Periodically clean the condenser to extend appliance life. It is recommended to have a qualified technician perform this task.
FAQ
Q: Can children use the appliance unsupervised?
A: Children should not play with or clean the appliance without supervision due to safety hazards.
Q: What type of refrigerant does the appliance use?
A: The appliance uses R600a and R290 refrigerants.
Safety Tips
- Position on a flat and stable surface.
- A service agent/qualified technician should carry out installation and any repairs if required. Do not remove any components or service panels on this product.
- Consult Local and National Standards to comply with the following:
- Health and Safety at Work Legislation
- BS EN Codes of Practice
- Fire Precautions
- IEE Wiring Regulations
- Building Regulations
- DO NOT use jet/pressure washers to clean the appliance.
- DO NOT use the appliance outside.
- DO NOT use this appliance to store medical supplies.
- DO NOT use electrical appliances inside this product (e.g. heaters, ice-cream makers, etc.)
- DO NOT allow oil or fat to come into contact with the plastic components or door seal. Clean immediately if contact occurs.
- DO NOT place more than 30kg load on each shelf.
- Bottles that contain a high percentage of alcohol must be sealed and placed vertically in the appliance.
- Always carry, store, and handle the appliance in a vertical position and move by holding the base of the appliance.
- Always switch off and disconnect the power supply to the unit before cleaning.
- Keep all packaging away from children. Dispose of the packaging under the regulations of local authorities.
- If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by an agent or a recommended qualified technician to avoid hazards.
- Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
- This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children without supervision.
- The instructions concerning persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge playing with the appliance are not required.
WARNING:
- Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
- Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. Do not damage the appliance circuit.
- Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
Introduction
- Please take a few moments to carefully read through this manual, correct maintenance and operation of this machine will provide the best possible performance from your product.
Pack Contents
The following is included:
- Refrigerator or Freezer
- Shelves x 4 or 5 (Single door)
- Keys x 2
- Instruction manual
- We pride ourselves on quality and service, ensuring that at the time of packaging the contents are supplied fully functional and free of damage.
- Should you find any damage as a result of transit, please contact your dealer immediately.
Installation
Note: if the appliance has not been stored or moved in an upright position, let it stand upright for approximately 12 hours before operation. If in doubt allow the appliance to stand.
- Remove the appliance from the packaging. Make sure that all protective plastic film and coatings are thoroughly removed from all surfaces.
- Maintain a distance of 20cm (7 inches) between the unit and walls or other objects for ventilation. Increase this distance if the obstacle is a heat source.
- Note: Before using the appliance for the first time, clean the shelves and interior with soapy water.
- Set the brakes on the castors to keep the appliance in position OR level the appliance by adjusting the screw feet.
Lock/Unlock the Doors
- A lock is fitted to the doors to ensure foodstuffs are kept secure within your appliance.
- Use the keys provided to lock/unlock the door ALL COMPACT models are equipped with a door lock, ensuring that stocks are safe after closing.
- The R600a and R290 refrigerant are used by this appliance.
Fitting the Shelves
- Place one set of shelf guides on either side of the cabinet at the desired height.
- Slide the shelf into place.
- Repeat for the remaining shelves.
- The shelf supports up to 30kg.
- The number of shelves depends on how many you want
Note: this is vital for ensuring correct drainage of condensation
Operation
Storing Food
- To get the best results from your appliance, follow these instructions.
- Only store foodstuffs in the appliance when it has reached the correct operating temperature.
- Do not place uncovered hot food or liquid inside the appliance.
- Wrap or cover food where possible.
- Do not obstruct the fans where possible
- Do not obstruct the fans inside the appliance.
- Avoid opening the doors for prolonged periods.
- Foodstuffs should be 30cm away from the back of the appliance.
- Do not place constituents of foods (e.g. acid, alkali, or salt) inside the appliance.
Turn on
- Close the door(s) of the appliance.
- Turn it on at the socket.
- Switch on the Power. the current temperature within the appliance is displayed.
Cleaning, Care & Maintenance
- Switch off and disconnect from the power supply before cleaning.
- Clean the interior of the appliance as often as possible.
- Do not use abrasive cleaning agents. These can leave harmful residues.
- Clean the door seal with water only.
- Always wipe dry after cleaning.
- Do not allow water used in cleaning to run through the drain hole into the evaporation pan.
- Take care when cleaning the rear of the appliance, sharp edges can cut.
- An agent or qualified technician must carry out repairs if required.
Cleaning the Condenser
- Periodically cleaning the condenser can extend the life of the appliance.
- We recommend that our agent or qualified technician clean the condenser.
Disposal
- EU regulations require refrigeration products to be disposed of by specialist companies who remove or recycle all gasses, metal, and plastic components.
- Consult your local waste collection authority regarding the disposal of your appliance. Local authorities are not obliged to dispose of commercial refrigeration equipment but may be able to offer advice on how to dispose of the equipment locally.
Compliance
- Parts have undergone strict product testing to comply with regulatory standards and specifications set by international, independent, and federal authorities.
- Products have been approved to carry the following symbol.
Disposal of packaging
- All packaging materials should be disposed of in an environmentally friendly way.
- The cardboard may be used as scrap paper. The protective foil and the foam cushions are CFC-free.
- Do not allow children to play with the packaging and destroy plastic bags safely.
- You can break or cut the cardboard into smaller pieces and give it to waste. Environment protection
- Discarded electric appliances are recyclable and should not be discarded in domestic waste! Please actively support us in conserving resources and protecting the environment by returning this appliance to the collection centers (if available).
- IN CASE THE SUPPLY CABLE IS DAMAGED, THE MANUFACTURER OR THE AFTER-SALES SERVICE, OR QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN SHALL REPLACE IT, TO PREVENT ANY POSSIBLE RISK.
- THE LAMP REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT SHALL BE CARRIED OUT BY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS, WITH THE POWER SUPPLY DISCONNECTED. REPLACE WITH IDENTICAL LAMPS.
- ONLY QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS SHALL CARRY OUT THE EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE INTERVENTIONS.
Troubleshooting
If your appliance develops a fault, please check the following table before making a call to your retailer.
Fault | Probable Cause | Action |
---|---|---|
The appliance is not working | The unit is not switched on | Check the unit is |
plugged in correctly and switched on
Plug and lead are damaged| Call your agent or qualified Technician
Fuse in the plug has blown| Replace the fuse
Power supply| Check power supply
Internal wiring fault| Call your agent or qualified Technician
The appliance turns on, but the temperature is too high/low| Too much ice on
the evaporator| Defrost the appliance
Condenser blocked with dust| Call your agent or qualified Technician
Doors are not shut properly| Check doors are shut and seals are not damaged
The appliance is located near a heat source or air flow to the condenser is
being interrupted| Move the appliance to a more suitable location
The ambient temperature is too high| Increase ventilation or move the
appliance to a cooler position
Unsuitable foodstuffs are being stored in the appliance| Remove ant excessive
hot foodstuff or blockages to the fan
Appliance is overloaded| Reduce the amount of food stored in the appliance
The appliance is leaking water| The appliance is not properly leveled| Adjust
the screw feet to level the appliance (if applicable)
The discharge outlet is blocked| Clear the discharge outlet
The movement of water to drain is obstructed| Clear the floor of the appliance
(if
applicable)
The water container is damaged| Call your agent or qualified Technician
The drip tray is overflowing| Empty the drip tray (if applicable)
The appliance is unusually loud| Loose nut/screw| Check and tighten all nuts
and screws
The appliance has not been installed in a level or stable position| Check
installation position and change is necessary
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