40 electrolux GB
Some useful information and advice
The variable shelves are worth paying attention to, which increases the
usability of the fresh food
compartmentconsiderably. Rearranging the shelves is also possible when the door is open at an angle of 90°.
After opening and closing the door of freezer vacuum will rise inside the appliance because of the low temperature. So wait
Take care of opening the freezer at a position of thermostatic control so that the inside temperature can never be warmer than
It is practical to make sure of faultless operation of the appliance daily so as to notice possible failure in time and prevent deterioration of frozen foods.
Normal operating sounds:
A thermostat controls the compressor and you will hear a faint click when thermostat cuts in and out.
You may hear faint gurgling or
bubbling sound when the refrigerant is pumped through the coils at the rear, to the cooling plate/evaporator.
When the compressor is on, the refrigerant is being pumped round and you will hear a whirring sound or pulsating noise from the compressor.
The fridge evaporator (this part cool down the fridge section) is foamed into the cabinet. The temperature of
this part changing during its work, and parallel with this its dimensions are slightly changing, too. These changes might cause a cracking noise, which is a natural, harmless phenomenon.
Should you want to check the temperature of food stored in the refrigerator, set the thermostat knob into a medium position, place a glass of water centrally in the cabinet, and put a proper thermometer with an accuracy of +/- 1°C into it. If after 6 hours you measure a value between +3°C and +8°C, the refrigerator works properly. The measuring shall be performed under
If the freezer temperature is measured using a thermometer, put it between the products since this will reflect the real temperature in the frozen products.