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Commercial Refrigerator
And Freezer User’s Manual
- 1 -
User Manual
Refrigerator models: 178A12RHC, 178A19RHC, 178A23RHC,
178A23RGHC, 178A35RHC, 178A49RHC, 178A49RGHC
Freezer models: 178A12FHC, 178A19FHC, 178A23FHC, 178A35FHC,
178A49FHC
Please read the manual thoroughly prior to equipment set-up,
operation and maintenance.
10/2020

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Questions and Answers

  • A
    Amanda PetersAug 15, 2025
    Why is my Avantco Refrigerator cabinet temperature too warm?
    • D
      Douglas HarrisAug 15, 2025
      If the Avantco Refrigerator's cabinet temperature is too warm, there might be several reasons: * The thermostat may be set too high; if so, set the thermostat to a lower temperature. * Airflow could be blocked; re-arrange products to allow proper airflow, ensuring at least four inches of clearance from the fan. * Low refrigerant levels might be the issue; in this case, contact a service technician to check the refrigerant levels. * The door might be slightly ajar; ensure the door is completely closed.
  • S
    Scott SheppardAug 18, 2025
    Why is the Avantco Refrigerator cabinet temperature too warm?
    • R
      robert93Aug 18, 2025
      Several factors can cause the Avantco Refrigerator cabinet temperature to be too warm. The thermostat might be set too warm; try setting it to a lower temperature. Airflow could be blocked, so rearrange the product to allow proper airflow, ensuring at least four inches of clearance from the evaporator. An excessive amount of warm product placed in the cabinet requires adequate time to cool down. Also, check if a fuse is blown or a circuit breaker is tripped, and replace or reset it if necessary. Other potential causes include a dirty condenser coil, an evaporator coil iced over (ensure doors are closed), low refrigerant levels (contact a service technician), or a door slightly ajar (ensure it's completely closed).
  • A
    Albert TaylorAug 22, 2025
    What to do if condensation is collecting on the Avantco 178A23RHC Refrigerator?
    • Y
      ytorresAug 22, 2025
      If you notice condensation collecting on the cabinet or floor of your Avantco Refrigerator, it's likely that the gasket is not sealing properly. You should clean, repair, or replace the gasket as necessary.
  • J
    joneskathrynAug 25, 2025
    Why is condensation collecting on my Avantco Refrigerator cabinet and/or floor?
    • K
      Kelsey VasquezAug 26, 2025
      Condensation on your Avantco Refrigerator cabinet or floor can occur if the gasket is not sealing properly; clean, repair, or replace it as needed. Another cause could be a relative humidity above 60%; move the unit to an area with lower relative humidity or lower the humidity level in the current area.
  • J
    Jorge JohnsonAug 28, 2025
    What to do if the compressor is not running on my Avantco 178A23RHC?
    • H
      hendersonmichaelAug 28, 2025
      If the compressor in your Avantco Refrigerator isn't running, here are a few things to check: * A fuse might be blown, or a circuit breaker tripped. If so, replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. * The power cord might be unplugged; make sure to plug it in. * The thermostat could be set too high; adjust the thermostat to a lower temperature. * The cabinet may be in a defrost cycle; wait for the defrost cycle to finish.
  • V
    Victoria BarnesSep 1, 2025
    How to fix the interior light on my Avantco 178A23RHC?
    • M
      Mary SwansonSep 1, 2025
      If the interior light in your Avantco Refrigerator is not working, consider the following: * There might be a poor switch connection; try turning the light switch off and then back on. * The bulb might not be connected properly; ensure the bulb is correctly inserted in the socket. * The bulb may have burned out; replace the bulb.
  • A
    Alyssa CollinsSep 4, 2025
    Why does my Avantco 178A23RHC condensing unit run for long periods of time?
    • D
      Donna VegaSep 4, 2025
      The condensing unit in your Avantco Refrigerator might run for extended periods due to several reasons. An excessive amount of warm product placed inside the cabinet requires adequate cooling time. Prolonged door openings or doors left ajar can also cause this issue, so ensure doors are closed when not in use and avoid opening them for long periods. Additionally, check the door gaskets to ensure they are sealing properly; snap them in completely, wash them with soap and water, and replace them if necessary. An iced-over evaporator coil might also be the cause; unplug the unit to allow the coil to defrost, ensure the thermostat isn't set too cold, and verify the door gaskets are sealing properly.
  • P
    Peter BellSep 8, 2025
    What to do if the Avantco 178A23RHC compressor is not running?
    • H
      Hannah McculloughSep 8, 2025
      If the compressor on your Avantco Refrigerator isn't running, first check if a fuse is blown or a circuit breaker has tripped; replace the fuse or reset the breaker if needed. Ensure the power cord is plugged in securely. Also, verify that the thermostat isn't set too high; set it to a lower temperature. Finally, the refrigerator might be in a defrost cycle, so wait for the cycle to finish.
  • U
    ustoneSep 12, 2025
    How to fix an interior light that is not working in Avantco 178A23RHC Refrigerator?
    • N
      nunezianSep 12, 2025
      If the interior light in your Avantco Refrigerator isn't working, first try turning the light switch off and then back on to address a poor switch connection. If that doesn't work, check to ensure the bulb is correctly inserted in the socket. If the bulb is properly connected, it may have burned out and need to be replaced.

Summary

Safety Warning

Installation

Field Convertible Doors

Instructions for converting the refrigerator or freezer door hinge from right to left.

Cabinet Location Guides

Guidelines for proper placement of the unit to ensure performance and avoid damage.

Electrical

Electrical Requirements and Safety

Ensuring proper voltage, outlet, and cord usage to avoid shock and fire hazards.

Temperature Adjustment

Adjusting the Temperature

How to adjust the minimum temperature for refrigerators and freezers via digital controls.

Operation and Maintenance

Running a Manual Defrost Cycle

Steps to initiate a manual defrost cycle for freezers and refrigerators.

Defrost System

Explanation of how refrigerator and freezer defrost systems operate automatically.

Loading Product

Guidelines for loading products to ensure proper airflow and unit integrity.

Cleaning the Condenser Coil

Recommendations for cleaning the condenser coil for efficient operation.

Cleaning the Fan Blades and Motor

Instructions for cleaning the fan blades and motor, with precautions for the motor.

Cleaning the Interior of Unit

Methods for cleaning the cabinet interior, door gaskets, and shelves.

Trouble Shooting

Compressor is Not Running

Common causes and solutions when the compressor fails to operate.

Cabinet Temperature is too Warm

Troubleshooting steps for when the cabinet temperature is excessively high.

Interior Light is Not Working

Steps to resolve issues with the interior light not functioning.

Condensation is Collecting on the Cabinet and;or Floor

Solutions for condensation problems, often related to door gasket sealing.

Avantco 178A23RHC Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Doors1
Capacity23 cu. ft.
Cooling SystemForced Air
ShelvingAdjustable
Exterior MaterialStainless Steel
Interior MaterialAluminum
Power Supply115V
Hertz60 Hz
Phase1
Voltage115 V
Number of Sections1
Refrigerant TypeR290
Horsepower1/3 hp
Installation TypeFree Standing
Refrigeration LocationBottom Mounted
Door TypeSolid
Defrost TypeAutomatic
Exterior FinishStainless Steel
Interior FinishAluminum
Weight350 lbs
TypeReach-In
Temperature Range33°F to 40°F
Amps8.5 A
Shelf MaterialWire
FeaturesSelf-Closing Doors
Control TypeDigital
Amperage8.5 A
CertificationsNSF, ETL-Sanitation

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