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Igloo FRF470-B-BLACK User Manual

Igloo FRF470-B-BLACK
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Igloo FRF470-B-BLACK Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIgloo
ModelFRF470-B-BLACK
CategoryFreezer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Safety Rules

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Danger: Child Entrapment Risk

Risk of child entrapment. Take off doors of old units and leave shelves inside.

Parts And Features

Installing Your Freezer

Unpacking Your Freezer

Remove all packaging and tape. Inspect for any remaining materials before powering on.

Adjusting Your Freezer

Freestanding only. Never tilt over 45 degrees. Wait 24 hours if tilted before plugging in.

Proper Air Circulation

Ensure 4-inch clearances on sides and back. Do not block the top for efficient operation.

Electrical Requirement and Limitations

Electrical Requirement

Use a suitable 115V, 15A grounded outlet. Avoid adapters or cutting ground pins.

Use of Extension Cord

Avoid extension cords. If necessary, use a 3-wire cord rated equal or higher, max 12 ft.

Installation Limitations

Install above 55°F in a dry location. Place on a level surface away from heat sources.

Freezer Features and Use

Operating Your Freezer

Plug in, set temp to '4', wait 24 hrs. Wait 5 mins after unplugging before replugging.

General Features

Adjustable temp dial (1-7). For faster freeze, run 'ON' for 2 hrs then set to '4'.

Normal Operating Sounds

Normal sounds include refrigerant circulation (gurgling, vibrations) and thermostat clicks.

Food Storage Basket

Defrosting and Draining

Defrosting Procedure

Defrost when frost is 1/4" thick. Use natural melting or keep door open. No sharp tools/boiling water.

Draining Procedure

Place tray under outer drain plug. Monitor container. Wipe interior after draining.

Food Storage Information

Frozen Food Storage Guidelines

Use airtight packaging. Cool hot food. Do not refreeze thawed items. Mark date.

Storage Suggestions

Provides recommended storage times for various frozen foods.

Proper Freezer Care and Cleaning

Cleaning and Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning. Use baking soda solution. Rinse and dry. Avoid harsh chemicals.

Door Gaskets Care

Clean gaskets every 3 months. Apply petroleum jelly on hinge side for pliability and seal.

Power Interruptions

Vacation and Moving Care

Troubleshooting

Freezer Does Not Operate

Check plug, circuit breaker. Wait 30-40 minutes for compressor cycle.

Food Temperature Too Warm

Check door openings, recent food, gasket seal. Adjust temp control to colder.

Excessive Frost Build-up

Ensure temperature control is not set to 'ON' for extended periods.

Food Temperature Too Cold

Adjust temperature control to a warmer setting and allow time for adjustment.

Compressor Runs Too Frequently

Check door openings, gasket seal, door closure, or compartment blockage.

Freezer Has an Odor

Interior needs cleaning. Check food wrapping for proper sealing.

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