Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer User Manual

June 1, 2024
Haier

User Manual
Upright Freezer
H4F306DH1/H4F272DH1/H4F272EH1/
H4F226
DH1/H4F226EH1
-Colour codeHaier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer

H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer

Thank You
Thank you for purchasing a Haier Product.
Please read these instructions carefully before using this appliance. The instructions contain important information which will help you get the best out of the appliance and ensure safe and proper installation, use and maintenance.
Keep this manual in a convenient place so you can always refer to it for the safe and proper use of the appliance.
If you sell the appliance, give it away, or leave it behind when you move house, make sure you also pass this manual so that the new owner can become familiar with the appliance and safety warnings.
Legend

| General information and tips
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| Warning – Important Safety information
| Environmental information

Disposal

| Help protect the environment and human health. Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help to recycle waste of electrical and electronic ap pliances. Do not dispose appliances marked with this symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.
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Warning
Risk of injury of suffocation
Refrigerants and gases must be disposed of professionally. Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged before being properly disposed of. Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply. Cut off the mains cable and dispose of it. Remove the door, the door catch and seals, to prevent children and pets to get closed in the appliance.

Safety

Before switching on the appliance for the first time, read the following safety hints!:
WARNING!
Before first use

  • Make sure there is no transport damage.
  • Remove all packaging and keep out of children’s reach.
  • Wait at least six hours before installing the appliance in order to ensure the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient.
  • Handle the appliance always with at least two persons because it is heavy.

Installation

  • The appliance should be placed in a well-ventilated place. Ensure a space of at least 10 cm above and around the appliance.
  • Donot cover air vent openings.
  • Never place the appliance in a damp area or location where it might be splashed with water. Clean and dry water splashes and stains with a soft clean cloth.
  • Donot install the appliance in direct sunlight or in the near of heat sources(e.g. stoves, heaters).
  • Install and level the appliance in an area suitable for its size and use.
  • Keep ventilation openings in the appliance or in the in-built structure clear of obstruction.
  • Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. If it does not, contact an electrician.
  • The appliance is operated by a 220-240 VAC/50 Hz power supply. Abnormal voltage fluctuation may cause the appliance to fail to start, or damage to the temperature control or compressor, or there may be an abnormal noise when operating. In such case, an automatic regulator shall be mounted.
  • Use a separate earthed socket for the power supply which is easyly accessible during cleaning. The appliance must be earthed.
  • Only for UK: The appliance’s power cable is fitted with 3-cord (grounding) plug that fits a standard 3-cord (grounded) socket. Never cut off or dismount the third pin (grounding). After the appliance is installed, the plug should be accessible.
  • Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
  • Ensure that the power cable is not trapped by the freezer. Do not step on the power cable.
  • Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

WARNING!
Daily use

  • This appliance can be used by children aged from 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 use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Keep away children under 3 years of age from the appliance unless they are constantly supervised.
  • Children shall not play with the appliance.
  • If cool gas or other inflammable gas is leaking in the vicinity of the appliance, turn off the valve of the leaking gas, open the doors and windows and do not unplug a plug in the power cable of the freezer or any other appliance.
  • Notice that the appliance is set for operation at a specific ambient range between 10 and 43 °C. The appliance may not work properly if it is left for along period at a temperature above or below the indicated range.
  • Do not place unstable articles (heavy objects,containers filled with water) on top of the freezer, to ovoid personal injury caused by falling or electric shock caused by contact with water.
  • Open and close the doors only with the handles. The gap between the doors and between the doors and the cabinet is very narrow. Do not extend your hands in these areas to avoid pinching your fingers. Open or close the freezer doors only when there are no children standing within the range of door movement.
  • Do not store or use inflammable, explosive or corrosive materials in the appliance or in the vicinity.
  • Donot store medicines, bacteria or chemical agents in the appliance. This appliance is ahousehold appliance. It is not recommended to store materials that require strict temperatures.
  • On refrigerating mode without a 4-star compartment: this refrigerating appliance is not suitable for freezing foodstuffs; on freezing mode with a 4-star compartment: this freezing appliance is not suitable for refrigerating foodstuffs.
  • Never store liquids in bottles or cans (besides high percentage spirits) especially carbonated beverages in the freezer, as these will burst during freezing.
  • Check the condition of food if a warming in the freezer has taken place.
  • Do not set unnecessarily low temperature in the freezer compartment. Attention: Bottles can burst.
  • Do not touch frozen goods with wet hands (wear gloves). Especially do not eat ice lollies immediately after removal from the freezer compartment. There is the risk to freeze or the formation of frost blisters. FIRST aid: keep immediately under running cold water. Do not pull away!
  • Do not touch the inside surface of the freezer when in operation, especially with wet hands. Your hands may freeze onto the surface.
  • Unplug the appliance in the event of a power interruption or before cleaning. Allow at least 5 minutes before restarting the appliance, as frequent starting may damage the compressor.
  • Do not use electrical devices inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
  • If the illuminating lamps is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or by the qualified person at the specified maintenance provider.

Maintenance/cleaning

  • Make sure children are supervised if they carry out cleaning and maintenance.
  • Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply before undertaking any routine maintenance. Allow at least 5 minutes before restarting the appliance, as frequent starting may damage the compressor.
  • Hold the plug, not the cable, when unplugging the appliance.
  • Do not scrape off frost and ice with sharp objects. Do not use sprays, electric heaters like heater, hair dryer, steam cleaners or other sources of heat in order to avoid damage to the plastic parts.
  • Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer,
  • Do not spray or flush the appliance during cleaning.
  • Do not use water spray or steam to clean the appliance.
  • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
  • Do not try to repair, disassemble or modify the appliance by yourself. In case of repair please contact our customer service.

Refrigerant gas information
WARNING!
The appliance contains the flammable refrigerant ISOBUTHANE (R600a). Make sure the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during transportation or installation. Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite. If a damage has occurred, keep away open fire sources, thoroughly ventilate the room, do not plug or unplug the power cords of the appliance or any other appliance. Inform the customer service.
In case of eyes get into contact with the refrigerant, rinse immediately it under running water and call immediately the eye specialist.
WARNING!

  • Taking care to avoid causing a fire by igniting flammable material.
  • WARNING: When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
  • WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance.
  • Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
  • For flammable refrigerants is used in the freezer, please be careful when installing, handling, serving and recycling the appliance.
  • Please contact to the service agent to dispose the appliance because the flammable blowing gas was used.

Intended Use

2.1 Intended Use
“This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as

  • staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
  • farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments:
  • bed and breakfast type environments;
  • catering and similar non-retail applications.

This appliance is intended for freezing food. It has been designed exclusively for use in dryinterior house-holds. It is not intended for commercial or industrial use. On demand this appliance can be used as fresh food compartment.
Changes or modifications to the device are not allowed. Unintended use may cause hazards and loss of warranty claims.
2.2 Accessories
Check the accessories and literature in accordance with this list:

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Accessories

Product Description

Notice: Differences
Due to technical changes and different models, some of the illustrations in this manual may differ from your model.
Picture of appliance (Fig. 3)

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Appliance

1. Control panel
2. LED light
3. Air duct
4. Glass shelves
5. Ice maker assembly
6. Ice receiver| 7. Sliding tray
8. Drawers
9. Adjustable feet
10. Removable door racks
11. Door handle
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Note: This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class
Notice : Components 5/6/7 available for H4F306/272/226DH1.
H4F272/226
EH1has four Drawers,without components 5/6/7.
H4F226 without components 10

Control panel

Control panel (Fig. 4)

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Control Panel

Use

5.1 Before first Use

  • Remove all packaging materials, keep them out of childrens reach and dispose them in an environmentally friendly manner.
  • Clean the inside and outside of the appliance with water and a mild detergent before putting any food in it.
  • After the appliance has been levelled and cleaned, wait for at least 6 hours before connecting it to the power supply. See Section INSTALLATION.
  • Precool the compartment for 2 hours at high settings before loading with food. To do so, please set the temperature to lower than -20 °C.

5.2 Switching the appliance on /off
The appliance is in operation as soon as it is connected to the power supply.

  • The freezer temperature is automatically set to -18 °C. This is the recommended setting and the ideal temperature for frozen goods. If desired, you can change the temperatures manually. Please see ADJUSTING THE TEMPERATURE.

Indicators (a-g) will flash once consequtively. If the door is closed, the display switches off after 30 seconds. The panellock might be active.
Notice: Presettings

  • The appliance is preset to the recommended temperature of -18 °C. Under normal ambient condition you don’t need to set a temperature.
  • When the appliance is switched on after being disconnected from the main power supply, it may take up to 12 hours for the correct temperature to be reached.

Empty the appliance before switching off. To switch off the appliance, pull the power cord out off the power socket.
5.3 Standby-mode of display
When the door is closed the display screen turns off automatically 30 seconds after without operation. The display locks automatically. It lights up automatically when touching any button or opening the door.
5.4 Display lock and unlock
Automatic locking
Display is automatically locked after about 30 seconds without operation.
Manual locking
When the display is unlocked, press “3 Sec. Lock”(G) and hold for 3 seconds, after a beep, “3 Sec. Lock”(g) indicator is light, display is locked. When the display is locked, press “3 Sec. Lock”(G) and hold for 3 seconds, after a beep,”3 Sec. Lock”(g) indicator is off. display is unlocked.
Notice: Display lock
When display is locked, functions such as temperature setting or super freeze are disabled. When above operation is attempted, 3 Sec. Lockindicator will blink for 3 times, to remind that the display is locked.
5.5 Freeze/Refrigerate mode switch
When display is unlocked, by pressing “Switch”(C) for 3 seconds, the freezer could switch between Freeze and Refrigerate modes. In Freeze mode the default setting is -18℃, the indicator “REF”(b) is off and the indicator “FRZ”(c) is on. In Refrigerate mode the default setting is 4℃, the indicator “REF”(b) is on and the indicator “FRZ”(c) is off. There is a big difference in temperature between Freeze and Refrigerate modes for different food storage. Prior to making any mode change, please make sure to change the food inside the freezer, so that food will not be damaged because of mode change.
5.6 Temperature setting
Freeze mode range: -16℃~-24℃;
Refrigerate mode range: 2℃~8℃;
When display is unlocked and freezer is not in Super Freeze or ECO mode, by touching “-” (A) and “+”(B), different temperature could be set and flashing displayed on indicator (a), this process will be accompanied by beeps. After 5 seconds from stop touching, the indicator (a) will stop flashing and redisplay the temperature before adjustment. The set temperature is displayed after cooling effect is achieved.
5.7 Super Freeze mode (D)
Super Freeze mode is optimal for preserving food nutrition, it could freeze food in less time. Before putting lots of food inside the freezer, activate Super Freeze function to have lower temperature, to make sure better freeze result.
When display is unlocked and freezer is in Freeze mode, touching “Super Freeze mode” (D), indicator “Super Freeze”(d) is hightlighted and freezer works in Super Freeze mode. To deactivate manually, repeat steps above and indicator “Super Freeze”(d) turns to low lig-ht. If not deactivated manually, the mode will be automatically deactivated after 50 hours. If you have a large amount of food to freeze at one time, it is recommended that the func-tion is activated 24 hours before inserting food. Function will stop automatically after 50 hours or manually. Power consumption will increase when this function is on.
Notice: Super Freeze

  • When the set gear before entering the freeze is ≥ -18, the freeze exits and returns to the -18 gear;
  • When entering the set gear before freezing<-18, the freezing will exit and return to the original set gear
  • In Super Freeze mode, temperature could not be adjusted. If you do so, Super Freeze indicator will blink a while to remind that freezer is in Super Freeze mode.
  • Only in Freeze mode, Super Freeze mode could be set. In Refrigerate mode, Super F- reeze indicator is off and Super Freeze mode could not be set.

5.8 ECO mode (E)
In ECO mode, energy saving is achieved. The temperature will be set to -16℃ in Freeze mode or 8℃ in Refrigerate mode automatically.
When display is unlocked, touching “ECO Mode”(E), indicator “ECO Mode”(e) is hight light and freezer works in ECO mode. To deactivate manually ECO mode, repeat steps above and indicator “ECO Mode”(e) is low light.

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - properties

Different foods should be placed in different areas according to their properties (Fig. 5).

  1. Pickled foods, canned food, fruit, vegetables, salad, etc.
  2. Ice maker components.
  3. Meat products, snack foods, etc.
  4. Eggs, canned food, spices, drinks and bottled foods, etc.

On refrigerating mode without a 4-star compartment: this refrigerating appliance is not suitable for freezing foodstuffs; on freezing mode with a 4-st- ar compartment this freezing appliance is not sui- table for refrigerating foodstuffs.
Food can be stored in the freezer at a temperature of at least -18°C for 2 to 12 months, depending on its properties (e.g., meat: 3-12 months, vegetables: 6-12 months).
In order to avoid expiration of storage periods, please note the freezing date, time limit and name of the food on the packaging according to the storage periods of different foods.
5.9 ABT Pro(only for H4F306WDH1)
The freezer is equipped with an Antibacterial module, which runs autonomously after power-on, and users do not need to operate. The indicator (h) lightens up showing that the module is running.
5.10 Power-off memory
This freezer has power-off memory, settings before power-off will be memorized. When power is back on, freezer will return to settings before power-off and continue to function.
Display lock is not memorized, after power back on, display is unlocked.
5.11 Door open alarm
When freezer is kept open for more than 1 minute, alarm tone is sounded. The alarm to-ne will be sounded every 30 seconds if door is kept open. The alarm will stop until door is closed or after 7 minutes from door opening. The alarm tone stops and freezer light goes off.
5.12 High temperature alarm
The freezer is equipped with high temperature alarm. In Freeze mode. if “HH” is flashing displayed on indicator (a) with alarm tone sounded, touch any button, the alarm tone stops, that means temperature in the freezer is too high. Please check if freezer door is tightly closed or if large amount of warm food is put inside the freezer. After a period, “HH” will disappear. If not, and the alarm tone come back, please contact aftersales service.
5.13 Error indication
This freezer is equipped with error indication. When an error is encountered, display will show flashing codes for different errors. In this situation, the freezer could still freeze but user should contact after sales service as soon as possible for optimal control of the freezer.
5.14 Wi-Fi
After the refrigerator is connected to Wi-Fi, it can be remotely controlled through a mobile app. (Please refer to the configuration page for specific configuration methods)

Energy saving tips

Energy saving tips

  • Makesure the appliance is properly ventilated (see INSTALLATION).
  • Do not install the appliance in direct sunlight or in the near of heat sources (e.g. stoves, heaters).
  • Avoid unnecessarily low temperature in the appliance. The energy consumption increases the lower the temperature in the appliance is set.
  • Allow warm food to cool down before placing it inthe appliance.
  • Openthe appliance door as little and as briefly as possible.
  • Make sure the door always closes correctly and unimpaired by food position. Keep door seals clean.
  • Defreeze frozen food ina fridge.
  • Cleanthe rear of the appliance regularly. Dust increases energy consumption.
  • The most energy-saving configuration requires drawer, food box and shelves to be positioned in the appliance on factory-fresh condition, and food to be placed without locking the air outlet of the duct.

Equipment

7.1 Removable door racks
The door rack can be removed for cleaning:
Place hands on each side of the rack, lift it upwards (1) and pull it out (2) (Fig. 7.1).
In order to insert the door rack, the above steps are carried out in reverse order.

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - door racks

7.2 Glass shelves

  1. Totake out a shelf, remove it first by uplifting its hind edge (1) and pulling it out (2) (Fig. 7.2).
  2. To reinstall it, put it on the lugs on both sides and push it to the most rearward position until the rear of the shelf is fixed inside the slots in the sides.

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Glass shelves

Care and Cleaning

WARNING!
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning.
8.1 General
Clean the appliance when only little or no food is stored.
WARNING!

  • Donotclean the appliance with hard brushes, wire brushes, detergent powder, petrol, amyl acetate, acetone and similar organic solutions, acid or alkaline solutions. Please clean with special freezer detergent to avoid damage.
  • Donot spray or flush the appliance during cleaning.
  • Donot scrape off frost and ice with sharp objects.
  • Do not use sprays, electric heaters like heater, hair dryer, steam cleaners or other sources of heat in order to avoid damage to the plastic parts.
  • Donotclean the coldglass shelves with hot water. Sudden temperature change may cause the glass to break.
  • Donot touch the inside surface of the freezer storage compartment, especially with wet hands, as your hands may freeze onto the surface.
  • Incase of heating check the condition of frozen goods.
  • Do not try to repair the appliance by yourself. In case of repair please contact our customer service.

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - door gasket clean

  • Always keep the door gasket clean.
  • Clean the inside and housing of the appliance with a soft cloth or sponge dampened in warm water and neutral detergent (Fig. 8.1). me Rinse and dry with soft cloth.
  • Do not clean any of the parts of the appliance in a dishwasher.
  • Clean the accessory only with warm water and mild neutral detergent.

The user manual includes instructions for the using and operation of multiple models. Please refer to the instructions for the purchased models.
Drawer cleaning steps

  1. Remove the front cover of drawer: Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Drawer cleaning 1
  2. Cleaning of drawer body:Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Drawer cleaning 2
  3. Cleaning of drawer cover:
  4. Assembly after cleaning:Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Drawer cleaning 4

Ice maker cleaning

  1. Remove the ice maker and glass shelf
  2. Remove the ice maker from the shelf in the left and right directions
  3. Pull the ice box out of the frame:
  4. Cleaning of ice box:
  5. Assembly after cleaning:Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Ice maker cleaning 5

Door seal cleaning

  1. Door seal strip remove
  2. Door seal cleaning
  3. Installation after cleaning

8.2 Non-use for a long period
If the appliance is not used for an extended period of time:

  • Take out the food.
  • Unplug the power cord.
  • Clean the appliance as described above.
  • Keep the door and freezer drawers open to prevent the creation of bad odours inside.

Remove the door of the appliance (open the door and hold it before removing the screws) to avoid children entering into the appliance and getting locked in.
Notice: Switch off
To ensure the service life of the appliance, turn it off only if strictly necessary.
8.3 Moving the appliance

  1. Remove all food and unplug the appliance.
  2. Secure shelves and other moveable parts in the freezer with adhesive tape.
  3. Close the door and secure it with tape.
  4. Donottilt the freezer more than 45° to avoid damaging the refrigerating system.
  5. Wrap the feet of the freezer to avoid scratching the floor. Never move the freezer forcefully.

WARNING!

  • Donotlift the appliance by its handles.
  • Never place the appliance horizontally on the ground.

Troubleshooting

Many occuring problems could be solved by yourself without specific expertise. In case of a problem please check all shown possibilities and follow below instructions before you contact an after sales service. See CUSTOMER SERVICE.
WARNING!

  • Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
  • Electrical equipment should be serviced only by qualified electrical experts, because improper repairs can cause considerable consequential damages.
  • A damaged supply should only be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

The acoustic alarm can be switched off by pressing any button..
9.1 Troubleshooting

Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
The compressor does not work. ● Mains plug is not connected in the mains
socket. ● Connect the mains plug.
The appliance runs frequently or for a too long period of time. ● The indoor

or outdoor temperature is too high.
● The appliance has been off power for a period of time.
● The door of the appliance is not tightly closed.
● The door has been opened too frequently or for too long.
● The temperature setting is too low.
● The door gasket is dirty, worn, cracked or mis-matched.
● The required air circulation is not guaranteed.
● The interior is covered in ice.| ● In this case, it is normal for the appliance to run longer.
● Normally, it takes 8 to 12 hours for the appliance to cool down completely.
● Close the door and ensure the appliance is located on a level ground and there is no food or container jarring the door.
● Do not open the door too frequently.
● Set the temperature higher until a satisfactory temperature is obtained. It takes 24 hours for the temperature to become stable.
● Clean the door gasket or replace them by the customer service.
● Ensure adequate ventilation.
● Defrost the appliance.
The appliance makes abnormal sounds.| ● The appliance is not located on level ground.
● The appliance touches an object close to it.
● The appliance stands on a wooden floor or near wooden walls| ● Level the appliance.
● Remove objects around the appliance.
● Wood amplifies the sound. Set the appliance somewhere else.
The appliance makes a clicking sound| ● This is normal. It is caused by the refrigeration unit switching on or off.| ● –
A slight sound is to be heard similar to that of flowing water.| ● This is normal.| ● –
The appliance makes a motor sound| ● The refrigeration unit has just turned itself on. This is normal| ● –
It is not cold enough inside the appliance.| ● The temperature is set too high.
● Goods that are too warm have been stored.
● Too much food has been stored at a time.
● The goods are too close to each other.
● The door is not tightly closed.
● The door has been opened too frequently or for too long.| ● Reset the temperature.
● Always cool down goods before storing them.
● Always store small quantities of food.
● Leave a gap between several foods allowing air frlowing.
● Close the door.
● Do not open the door too frequently.
It is too cold inside the appliance.| ● The temperature is set too low.
● The Fast-freezing function is activated or has been running too long.| ● Reset the temperature.
● Switch off the Fast-freezing function.
Moisture accumulates on the surface of the appliance.| ● The climate is too warm and too damp.| ● This is normal in damp climate and will change when the humidity decreases. Wipe dry with a cloth.
Strong ice and frost in the freezer compartment.| ● The goods were not adequately packaged .
● The door is not tightly closed.
● The door has been opened too frequently or for too long.
● The door gasket is dirty, worn, cracked or mis-matched.
● Something on the inside prevents the door from closing properly.| ● Always pack the goods well.
● Close the door.
● Do not open the door too frequently.
● Clean the door gasket or replace them by the customer service.
● Reposition the shelves, door racks, or internal containers to allow the door to close.
The cooling system does not work.| ● Mains plug is not connected to the mains socket.
● The power supply is not intact.| ● Connect the mains plug.
● Check the electrical supply to the room. Call the local electricity company!
The sides of the cabinet and door strip get warm.| ● This is normal.| ● –
You hear an alarm signal.| ● The door is open
● The temperature inside product is too high| ● Close the door or silence the alarm manually.
The door is difficult to open.| ● Once the appliance runs, it has an internal vacuum.| ● Open the door seal gently to let air enter the appliacne.
The door can’t be closed properly. It always leaves a gap.| ● Because of the appliances’s low temperature, the door seal can easily get hard and deformed.| ● Use a hair dryer or put a hot towel on the spot where the gasket is deformed.
● When the gasket is soft once again, close the door and compress it tightly.

Minimum guarantee is: 2 years for EU Countries, 3 years for Turkey, 1 year for UK, 1 year for Russia, 3 years for Sweden, 2 years for Serbia, 5 years for Norway, 1 year for Morocco, 6 months for Algeria, Tunisia no legal warranty required.
Thermostats, temperature sensors, printed circuit boards and light sources are available for a minimum period of seven years after placing the last unit of the model on the market.
Door handles, door hinges, trays and baskets for a minimum period of seven years and door gaskets for a minimum period of 10 year, after placing the last unit of the model on the market.

9.2 Power Interruption
In the event of a power cut, food should remain safely cold for about 18 hours. Follow these tips during a prolonged power interruption, especially in summer:

  • Open the door as few times as possible.
  • Do not put additional food into the freezer during a power interruption.
  • If prior notice of a power interruption is given and the interruption duration is longer than 15 hours, make some ice and put it in a container in the top of the freezer compartment.
  • As temperature in the freezer will rise during a power interruption or other failure, the storage period and edible quality of food will be reduced. Any food that defrostsshould be either consumed, or cooked and refrozen (where suitable) soon afterwards in order to prevent health risks.

Notice: Memory function during power interruption
After restoration of power the appliance continues with the settings that were set before the power failure.

Installation

10.1 Unpacking
WARNING!

  • The appliance is heavy. Always handle with at least two persons.
  • Keep all packaging materials out of children reach and dispose them in an environmentally friendly manner.
  • Take the appliance out of the packaging.
  • Remove all packaging materials.

10.2 Environmental conditions
The room temperature should always be between 18 °C and 43 °C, since it can influence the temperature inside the appliance and its energy consumption. Do not install the appliance near other heat-emitting appliances (ovens, refrigerators) without isolation.
10.3 Space requirements
Required space to open the door (Fig. 10.3):

Width in mm Depth in mm Distance to wall in mm
W1 W2 D1
595 930 600

This appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance.

10.4 Ventilaton cross-section
To achieve sufficient ventilation of the appliance for safety reasons, the information of the required ventila-tion cross sections must be observed (Fig. 10.4).

10.5 Aligning the appliance
The appliance should be placed on a flat and solid surface. If the appliance is placed on a pedestal, strong and fire-resistant materials must be used. Never use the foam packing material as a pedestal.

  1. Tilt the appliance slightly backwards (Fig. 10.5).
  2. Set the feet to the desired level.
  3. The stability can be checked by alternately bumping on the diagonals. The slight swaying should be the same in both directions. Otherwise the frame can warp; possible leaking door seals are the result.
    A low tendency to the rear eases the closing of the door.

10.6 Using adjustable feet
If the freezer is unstable, the feet can be adjusted: Rotate the adjustable feet according to the direction of arrow (Fig. 10.6) to turn them up or down:

  • Turning the feet clockwise raises the appliance.
  • Turning the feet counterclockwise lowers it.

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Using adjustable
feet

10.7 Waiting time
The maintenance-free lubrication oil is located in the capsule of the compressor. This oil can get through the closed pipe system during slanting transport. Before connecting the appliance to the power supply you have to wait 6 hours (Fig. 10.7) so that the oil runs back into the capsule.

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Waiting Time

10.8 Electrical connection
Before each connection check if:

  • power supply, socket and fusing are appropriate to the rating plate.
  • the power socket is earthed and no multi-plug or extension.
  • the power plug and socket are strictly according.

Connect the plug to a properly installed household socket.
WARNING!
To avoid risks a damaged power cord must be replaced by the customer service (see warranty card).

10.9 Door Reversibility
Before connecting the appliance to the power supply you should check, whether the door swing must changed from right (as delivered) to left, if this is required by the installation location and the usability.
WARNING!

  • The appliance is heavy. You need two persons to carry out the door reversibility.
  • Before any operation, first unplug the appliance from the mains .
  • Donot tilt the appliance more than 45 ° to prevent damage of the cooling system.

Assembly steps (Fig. 10.9):

  1. Provide necessary tool.
  2. Unplug the appliance.Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Assembly Steps 1
  3. Remove the screw hole cover, bolts, and hinge cover.
  4. Unplug the connection cable.
  5. Take upper left hinge cover and door extension cord out of the gift bag, as shown in the figure, replace the hinge cover and install the extension cord into the wiring slot of the hinge cover.
  6. Removes screws and hinge. Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Assembly Steps 2
  7. Remove cover on door. Remove axe cover on door
  8. Openand remove the door.
  9. Turn the door upside down, remove 3 screws on the bottom of the door. Remove 3 screws, door stopper and Lifting shaft sleeve on the bottom of the door Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Assembly Steps 3
  10. Take Lifting shaft sleeve out of the gift bag. Fix the lifting stop, Door stop, and 3 screws on the left side of the door
  11. Tilt slightly backwards the cabinet, remove 3 screws and then the lower hinge.
  12. Take lifting shaft sleeve out of the gift bag. Remove 2 bolts, remove the lifting shaft sleeve and lifting shaftHaier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Assembly Steps 4
  13. Install the lifting shaft sleeve and lifting shaft in the left hole and secure 2 bolts.(Adding lubricating oil to the shaft)
  14. Fix the hinge to the opposite position of the cabinet with 3 screws.
  15. On opposit side of the door, pull out left side connection cable and put it through the axe cover from step 5, mount axe cover. Mount the hole cover on the right side.
  16. Mount the door. Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Assembly Steps 5
  17. Fix upper right upper hinge with 3 screws. (Add lubricating oil to the upper hinge before installation)
  18. Connect the wiring harness as shown in the figure
  19. Install the assembled hinge cover in step 5, secure the three screws and screw hole coversHaier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Assembly Steps 6
  20. Finished.

10.10 Move ice maker
(The ice maker can move its position according to user usage)
In order to protect the ice maker from damage during transportation, it is installed on the hinge side, and customers can use it according to their own needs,Mobile ice maker position.(Fig. 10.9):
It is recommended to place the ice maker on both sides. If placed in the middle position, it may reduce ice making efficiency

Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer - Move ice maker

Technical Data

11.1 Product fiche according to regulation EU No. 2019/2016

Trade mark Haier
Model identifier H4F
306*DH1 H4F
272*DH1 H4F
272*EH1 H4F
226*DH1 H4F

226*EH1
Category of the model| Upright freezer
Energy efficiency class| D| D| E| D| E
Annual energy consumption (kWh/year) 1)| 204| 197| 247| 184| 230
Storage volume cooling(L)| not applicable
Storage volume freezing(L)| 301| 276| 226
Star rating|

Temperature of other compartments>14℃| not applicable
Frostfree system| yes
Power cut safe(h)| 12| 12| 11| 11| 12
Freezing capacity(kg/24h)| 20| 20| 16| 18| 14
Climate class
This appliance is intended to be used at an ambiend temperature between 10℃ Cand 43℃| SN-T
Airborne acoustical noise emissions(dB(A)re 1pW)| 37
Construction type| freestanding

¹) based on standard test results for 24 hours. Actual energy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used and where it is located.
Regarding specification details, please consult the rating plate and energy label inside the product.
This appliance is intended to be used at an ambilent temperature indicated below:

SN + 10°C~+32°C
N + 16°C~+32°C
ST + 16°C~+38°C
T + 16°C~+43°C

11.2 Additional Technical Data

Voltage / Frequency 220-240V ~/ 50Hz
Rated current (A)H4F306/272/226*DH1 1.5
Rated current (A)H4F272/226*EH1 0.8
Coolant R600a
Dimensions (H/W/D in cm) H4F306*DH1 190/59,5/69
Dimensions (H/W/D in cm) H4F272*(D/E)H1 177.5/59,5/69
Dimensions (H/W/D in cm) H4F226*(D/E)H1 153.5/59,5/69
Light power/Light voltage 1.5W/ DC 12V

11.3 Standards and directives
This product meets the requirements of all applicable EC directives with the corresponding harmonised standards, which provide for CE marking.

Customer Service

We recommend our Haier Customer Service and the use of original spare parts.
If youhave a problem with your appliance, please first check section TROUBLESHOOTING
If you cannot find a solution there, please contact

  • your local dealer or
  • the Service & Support area at www.haier.com where you can find telephone numbers and FAQs and where you can activate the service claim.

To contact our Service, ensure that you have the following data available.
The information can be found on the rating plate.
Model…………………. Serial No………………….
Also check the Warranty Card supplied with the product in case of warranty.
For general business enquiries please find below our addresses in Europe:

European Haier addresses

Country| Postal address| Country| Postal address
Italy| Haier Europe Trading SRL
Via De Cristoforis, 12
21100 Varese
ITALY| France| Haier France SAS
3-5 rue des Graviers
92200 Neuilly sur Seine
FRANCE
Spain
Portugal| Haier Iberia SL
Pg. Garcia Faria, 49-51
08019 Barcelona
SPAIN| Belgium-FR
Belgium-NL
Netherlands
Luxembourg| Haier Benelux SA
Anderlecht
Route de Lennik 451
BELGIUM
Germany
Austria| Haier Deutschland GmbH
Hewlett-Packard-Str. 4
D-61352 Bad Homburg
GERMANY| Poland
Czechia
Hungary
Greece
Romania
Russia| Haier Poland Sp. zo.o.
Al. Jerozolimskie 181B
02-222 Warszawa
POLAND
United Kingdom| Haier Appliances UK Co.Ltd.
One Crown Square
Church Street East
Woking, Surrey, GU21 6HR
UK

*For more information please refer to www.haier.com

Documents / Resources

| Haier H4F226EH1 Upright Freezer [pdf] User Manual
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