Bushman Roadie 15L - User Manual

A 100% AUSTRALIAN OWNED FAMILY
COMPANY SINCE 1982
WARRANTY
DP Refrigeration trading as Bushman OffGrid ABN 94 615 295 255 (bushman) warrants, to the original owner, that this product is free
from defects in workmanship and material for a period of three years from the purchase date. This warranty shall be limited to repairing
or replacing, at bushman’s option and without charge to the purchaser, defective components. All warranty work shall be performed
at a bushman approved facility. Shipping charges related to returning the product to the bushman facility are not covered under this
warranty. However, this warranty covers shipping charges related to returning the repaired product to the customer. This warranty
does not apply to damage or wear to the product caused by accident, abuse, misuse, neglect, unauthorized alteration or repair, or if
the product was not installed in accordance with bushman printed installation and operating instructions. To obtain service under this
warranty, the defective product must be returned to bushman together with original purchase receipt. Any product repaired or replaced
under this warranty will be warranted for the balance of the warranty period with respect to the original purchased product.
3 Contour Close, Research VIC 3095 Australia
P 03 9437 0737 F 03 9437 1570
E aus@bushman.com.au
www.bushman.com.au
MEASUREMENTS
(2) CHECK ALL CONNECTIONS
Check all connections and solder points inside
all sockets and plugs. Check your car 12 V socket
connection by turning on the fridge and wiggling
the connections to see if the power light flickers.
(3) CONTACT HEAD OFFICE
REPAIR CAR WIRING
OR BATTERY
REPLACE LEAD OR
REPAIR CONNECTION
(1) USE A DIFFERENT POWER SUPPLY
Run the fridge using a 240V to 12V adaptor. If
not available, use a different outlet with the car
running, or in a different car.
FRIDGE RUNS
FAULTY CONNECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING FLOW CHART
We solve 9 out of 10 Bushman issues by using this flow chart:
DP Refrigeration
Trading as Bushman OffGrid
ABN 94 615 295 255
ROADIE 15L
CAR
FRIDGE
12V / 24V
MODEL: SC15
OWNERS MANUAL &
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE
USE AND INSTALLATION
A 100% AUSTRALIAN OWNED FAMILY
COMPANY SINCE 1982
220mm
535mm
Weight =10kg
380mm

Summary

Troubleshooting Flow Chart

Use a Different Power Supply

Test alternate power sources or vehicles if the fridge is not running.

Check All Connections

Verify all wired connections and solder points for integrity and proper function.

Contact Head Office

Reach out to the main office for assistance if issues persist after checks.

Measurements

Warranty Information

Important Information and Safe Operation

12 V Installation Guidance

Details on wiring, battery, and fittings for optimal 12V power supply.

Using a Generator

Instructions for operating the fridge with a generator or via a battery.

Reversing the Lid

Steps to change the direction of the fridge lid opening.

Ventilation Requirements

Ensure adequate airflow around the compressor compartment for heat dissipation.

Normal Operating Sounds

Description of expected sounds like gurgling or whirring during operation.

Delayed Startup Explanation

Information that the fridge may take up to 60 seconds to start.

Mounting Recommendations

Suggests using nutserts and rubber feet for mounting and shock absorption.

Using the Potentiometer Dial

Adjusting Set Temperature

Instructions on how to turn the dial to set the desired temperature.

Understanding Cycle Times

Explanation of temperature cycling for compressor efficiency.

Cleaning Instructions

Internal Cleaning Guide

Steps for cleaning the fridge interior with mild soap and water.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Audible Beep Error Codes

Explanation of error codes indicated by the fridge's internal speaker.

Voltage Issues Explained

Details minimum voltage requirements for starting and operation.

Common 12 V Power Supply Problems

Identifies issues with wiring, battery, and connections.

Bushman Roadie 15L Specifications

General

Capacity	15L
Cooling Type	Compressor
Type	Portable Fridge/Freezer
Insulation	High-density foam
Battery Protection	3 stage battery protection
Power Source	12/24V DC
Temperature Range	-18°C to 10°C
Compressor Type	Danfoss/Secop
Warranty	3 years