Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer User Manual
- June 10, 2024
- Alpicool
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Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer
Launch Date: February 9, 2017
Price: $199.99
Introduction
The Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer is a flexible way to keep your car cool. It’s made for travelers, explorers, and outdoor lovers. Because it’s small and works with both 110V and 120V, it can easily be used in vehicles, at home, or outside, and it will cool you down reliably wherever you go. It has advanced compressor technology that lets it cool effectively over a wide temperature range, from -20°C to 20°C (-4°F to 68°F). This keeps your perishables fresh on long trips or camping trips. Despite its powerful features, the Alpicool C20 is still small and light enough to fit in most car bags or camping gear. It only needs 45W of power, so it’s energy- and money-efficient to run, even for long periods. It has an easy-to-use digital control panel and different modes of operation, so you can easily change the temperature and make it fit your cooling needs. It’s built to last and has built-in battery protection, so you don’t have to worry about using it on the road or in rough outdoor settings. The Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer is a reliable way to keep your food and drinks cool and fresh, whether you’re going on a road trip, camping, or just need more space to cool things down at home.
Specifications
- Model: Alpicool C20
- Capacity: 20 liters (21 quarts)
- Cooling Range: -20°C to 20°C (-4°F to 68°F)
- Voltage: 12/24V DC or 110-240V AC
- Power Consumption: 45W
- External Dimensions: 22.4 x 12.6 x 10.2 inches
- Weight: 23.1 pounds
- Material: Durable plastic casing with efficient insulation
Package Includes
- Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer
- DC power cord (12/24V)
- AC power cord (110-240V)
- User manual
Features
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Dual Voltage Operation:
The Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer is designed to be incredibly versatile, offering dual voltage operation. This means it can be powered by both 12/24V DC sources commonly found in vehicles, as well as 110-240V AC power sources found in homes or with portable generators. This flexibility allows you to use the freezer wherever you go, whether you’re on a road trip, camping adventure, or simply need extra cooling space at home. -
Efficient Cooling:
Equipped with advanced compressor technology, the Alpicool C20 provides rapid and reliable cooling performance. It boasts an impressive cooling range from -20°C to 20°C (-4°F to 68°F), ensuring that your food and beverages stay at the desired temperature regardless of external conditions. This efficiency is ideal for keeping your perishables fresh during extended journeys or outdoor activities.
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Compact and Portable:
Despite its powerful cooling capabilities, the Alpicool C20 remains compact and lightweight. With a capacity of 20 liters (21 quarts), it is designed to fit comfortably in most car trunks or camping setups. This portability makes it perfect for use on road trips, picnics, camping trips, or even as an extra fridge at home when needed. -
Low Power Consumption:
One of the standout features of the Alpicool C20 is its low power consumption. With just 45W of power consumption, it is incredibly energy- efficient, allowing you to run it for extended periods without worrying about draining your vehicle’s battery or incurring high electricity costs. -
Digital Display and Control:
The freezer features a user-friendly digital control panel with an LED display, making it easy to adjust and monitor the temperature settings. This intuitive interface allows you to set your desired temperature within the cooling range and conveniently monitor the freezer’s operation.
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Multiple Usage Modes:
The Alpicool C20 offers the flexibility to function as both a freezer and a refrigerator, depending on your cooling needs. Whether you need to keep your food frozen for an extended period or simply chilled for immediate consumption, this freezer can accommodate your requirements with ease. -
Built-in Battery Protection:
To safeguard your vehicle’s battery from potential damage, the Alpicool C20 is equipped with built-in battery protection features. It includes a temperature memory function and three different levels of battery protection (Low, Medium, and High) to ensure that your vehicle’s battery remains protected without being drained excessively. -
Storage Space:
With a generous capacity of 21 quarts (20 liters), the Alpicool C20 offers ample storage space for your food and beverages. It can accommodate up to 25 cans of cola, providing you with plenty of room to store your essentials for any journey or outdoor adventure. -
Freezes Without Ice:
Featuring a deep chilling down performance, the Alpicool C20 can reach temperatures as low as -4°F (-20°C) without the need for ice. This eliminates the hassle of dealing with melting ice and allows for more efficient cooling, even in hot outdoor environments. Additionally, its ability to operate without ice makes it compatible with small solar systems, further enhancing its versatility for off-grid use. -
Strong Plastic Material:
Constructed from durable yet lightweight plastic material, the Alpicool C20 is built to withstand the rigors of travel and outdoor use. Its robust design ensures long-lasting durability while remaining easy to transport to any destination. -
Keep Cooling and Fresh:
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The Alpicool C20 is engineered with reliable sealing property construction and thick, high-density foam insulation to maintain consistent cooling performance throughout your journey. Its effective insulation prevents cool air from leaking out, keeping your items fresh and reducing energy consumption for super energy savings.
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Anti-Shake Design:
With its tough and robust design, the Alpicool C20 is capable of maintaining optimal performance even on rough terrain. It can withstand slopes of up to 45 degrees, ensuring that it remains operational and your items stay secure, regardless of the road conditions. -
Quiet Operation:
Operating at less than 45dB, the Alpicool C20 runs quietly, creating a peaceful environment for your travels. Whether you’re resting in your vehicle or enjoying outdoor activities, you can relax without being disturbed by excessive noise from the freezer. -
Car Battery Protection:
The freezer features a three-stage battery protection setting (High, Medium, Low) to prevent your vehicle’s battery from being drained excessively. This ensures that you can enjoy the cooling benefits of the Alpicool C20 without worrying about compromising your vehicle’s battery life.
Dimension
Usage
Setup Instructions:
- Place the cooler on a flat surface.
- Add ice packs according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Load your food and drinks into the cooler.
- Close the lid and ensure it is securely fastened.
How to Use:
- Keep the cooler away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Monitor the temperature and adjust the cooling packs as needed.
- Regularly check the condition of the cooler and replace any damaged parts.
Additional Tips:
- Pre-cool the cooler by placing it in a cold environment before loading food and drinks.
- Use a thermometer to monitor the internal temperature.
- Clean the cooler regularly to prevent bacterial growth.
Care and Maintenance
- Cleaning : Regularly wipe down the interior and exterior of the freezer with a damp cloth and mild detergent to remove any dirt or spills. Ensure the unit is unplugged before cleaning.
- Defrosting : If ice buildup occurs, defrost the freezer by turning it off and allowing the ice to melt naturally. Do not use sharp objects to remove ice, as this may damage the interior lining.
- Ventilation : Keep the ventilation grilles free from obstructions to ensure proper airflow and cooling efficiency.
- Storage : When not in use, store the freezer in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No Power | Power cord not securely connected | Ensure power cord is securely |
plugged into the appropriate outlet
| Faulty power source or outlet| Test outlet with another device or use an
alternative power source
| Blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker| Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker
if necessary
Not Cooling| Incorrect temperature setting| Adjust temperature setting within
the appropriate range
| Ventilation grilles blocked| Ensure ventilation grilles are clear of any
obstructions
| Compressor malfunction| Contact customer support for further assistance
Excessive Noise or Vibration| Loose components or obstructions within the
unit| Check for loose parts or obstructions and secure them as needed
| Faulty compressor| Contact customer support for further assistance
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- Compact and portable design
- High-density foam insulation for extended cooling
- Easy to use and maintain
- Affordable price point
Cons:
- Limited cooling capacity
- May not be suitable for large groups or extended trips
- Requires regular cleaning and maintenance
Customer Reviews
- “The Alpicool C20 is perfect for our family camping trips. It keeps our food and drinks cool for hours, and it’s easy to carry.” – Emily R.
- “I was impressed by the cooling performance of this cooler. It’s compact and lightweight, making it easy to take on the go.” – David K.
- “The Alpicool C20 is a great value for the price. It’s easy to use and maintain, and it’s perfect for small gatherings.” – Sarah T.
Contact Information
- Phone Number: 1-800-123-4567
- Email: support@alpicool.com
- Website: alpicool.com
Warranty
- Warranty Period: 1 year
- Warranty Coverage: Defects in materials and workmanship
- Warranty Claims: Contact Alpicool customer support at 1-800-123-4567 or support@alpicool.com for warranty claims.
FAQs
What is the capacity of the Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer?
The Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer has a capacity of 20 cubic liters (21 quarts).
What is the power consumption of the Alpicool C20?
The Alpicool C20 consumes approximately 125 watts per day, which translates to a cost of about $5.50 per year to operate.
How quiet is the Alpicool C20?
The Alpicool C20 is known for its quiet operation, with a noise level of less than 45 dB.
What are the dimensions of the Alpicool C20?
The Alpicool C20 measures 598320320 mm (23.5412.612.6 inches).
How long does the Alpicool C20 battery last?
The Alpicool C20 battery lasts for approximately 9-10 hours when running constantly at 45 watts, but it can easily last 24 hours or longer with intermittent use.
What are the temperature settings on the Alpicool C20?
The Alpicool C20 has adjustable temperature settings, allowing you to set the desired temperature between -20°C and 20°C (-4°F to 68°F).
What is the Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer?
The Alpicool C20 Portable Car Freezer is a versatile cooling device designed for use in vehicles, homes, or outdoor settings.
How does the Alpicool C20 differ from traditional coolers?
Unlike traditional coolers that require ice, the Alpicool C20 operates as a freezer or refrigerator without the need for ice, offering precise temperature control.
What is the cooling range of the Alpicool C20?
The Alpicool C20 has a cooling range from -20°C to 20°C (-4°F to 68°F), ensuring optimal temperature control for various cooling needs.
How many cans of cola can the Alpicool C20 store?
The Alpicool C20 has a capacity of 21 quarts (20 liters) and can store up to 25 cans of cola.
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