Frigidaire FCFH 53 BW, FCFH 183 BW, FCFH 103 BW Safety Instructions, Interests Environment

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNINGS AND GUIDELINES

These warnings are provided to improve safety, and should be read carefully before installing or using your freezer.

IMPORTANT

It is vital that these instructions are kept with the freezer for future use. If the freezer is sold or given to another user, or if you move and leave the freezer behind, you must ensure that the instructions accompany the freezer to enable the next user to use the freezer correctly and read the relevant warnings.

This freezer is only intended for the freezing and storage of food.

This freezer should only be operated by adults. Children must not be allowed to tamper with the control buttons or play with the freezer.

Changes in the electrical mains system in connection with the installation of this freezer should always be carried out by an authorised electrician or competent person.

Do not under any circumstances attempt to repair the freezer yourself. Repairs carried out by untrained people may result in personal injury or serious malfunction of the freezer.

Service of the freezer should be carried out by an authorised service company, and only original spare parts should be used. See under “Guarantee Conditions and Service”.

It is dangerous to alter the freezer specifications, or to change the freezer in any other way.

Make sure that the freezer is not placed on top of the mains cable.

Do not re-freeze food once it has been defrosted.

Observe the recommendations for storage carefully. See under “Helpful Hints”.

This freezer includes components that are heated during operation. Consequently, adequate ventilation must always be provided. If ventilation is insufficient defects may occur, resulting in the loss of food. See under “Installation”.

The inside of the freezer contains pipes through which coolant flows. If these pipes are punctured the freezer may be damaged beyond repair, and food may be lost. Do not use sharp implements to remove frost or ice. Frost can be removed using the enclosed scraper. Do not knock ice off the sides of the freezer, but remove it by defrosting the freezer. See under “Maintenance”.

Do not place drinks in the freezer. Bottles and cans containing carbonic acid or sparkling drinks are particularly prone to explosion, which may damage the freezer.

This freezer is heavy. Take care when moving it.

If the freezer is fitted with a lock to prevent tampering by children, the key must always be kept safely out of the reach of children, and far away from the freezer.

Before disposing of an old freezer, make sure that the lock (if present) no longer works. This is to prevent accidents and avoid the danger of children getting locked inside.

Ice lollies can cause frostbite if eaten direct from the freezer.

Your appliance contains an environmental friendly natural gas, isobutane (R600a) as refrigerant, which is nevertheless flammable.

During transportation and installation of the appliance, be sure that none of the components of the cooling circuit become damaged.

If any part of the cooling circuit damaged:

avoid naked flames and sources of ignition;

thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is installed.

IN THE INTERESTS OF THE

ENVIRONMENT:

When disposing of your old fridge, freezer or fridge/freezer:

Check with your local Council or Environmental Health Officer to see if there are facilities in your area for collecting the gas from the appliance for recycling. This will help reduce the amount of CFC gas released into the atmosphere.

Help to keep your country tidy - when disposing of an old appliance or a CFC free appliance use an authorised disposal site.

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Contents Operating and Installation Manual Technical Specifications ContentsInterests Environment Safety InstructionsPosition InstallationFreezing Temperature ControlFreezing Capacity HOW to USELock BasketsFreezing AccessoriesHelpful Hints StorageWhen not in USE MaintenanceHOW to Clean Your Freezer Inside External CleaningIf Your Freezer does not Function Satisfactorily Case of a Power Failure or BreakdownHOW to Change the Bulb If Something does not WorkElectrical Connection Guarantee Conditions and Service Zanussi Standard Guarantee ConditionsExclusions

FCFH 103 BW, FCFH 183 BW, FCFH 53 BW specifications

Frigidaire is renowned for its reliable and innovative home appliances, and the FCFH series of chest freezers—namely the FCFH 53 BW, FCFH 103 BW, and FCFH 183 BW—exemplify the brand's commitment to quality and efficiency. These models cater to different storage needs, making them ideal for households of various sizes.

The FCFH 53 BW features a compact design with a storage capacity of 5.3 cubic feet. Its size is perfect for smaller spaces, such as apartments or utility rooms, while still providing ample room for frozen foods. The freezer is equipped with a convenient removable storage basket, allowing users to keep frequently accessed items within easy reach. With its manual defrost system, the FCFH 53 BW ensures efficient temperature maintenance while requiring less energy, making it an environmentally friendly choice.

Moving up in capacity, the FCFH 103 BW offers 10.3 cubic feet of space, making it ideal for larger families or those who stockpile food. This model incorporates similar features as the FCFH 53 BW, such as the adjustable temperature control and a removable storage basket. Additionally, it includes a power-on indicator light, which helps users know when the unit is operating, enhancing user convenience. The FCFH 103 BW is designed with a more robust insulation system, contributing to energy savings and long-term food preservation.

For those who require even more storage, the FCFH 183 BW boasts an impressive 18.3 cubic feet of capacity. This model is particularly suited for households that purchase in bulk or for individuals who enjoy meal prepping. It maintains the advantageous features of its smaller counterparts but enhances user convenience with integrated organizational solutions. The FCFH 183 BW includes multiple removable baskets and dividers, allowing users to maximize storage space and easily access foods without removing everything from the freezer.

All three models in the Frigidaire FCFH series come with a durable, white exterior that not only blends seamlessly into various home decors but is also easy to clean. Moreover, they all offer reliable compressors, ensuring consistent freezing temperatures to keep food fresh for extended periods. With solid warranty agreements backing them, the FCFH line is positioned as a dependable investment for any household seeking high-quality freezing solutions. Whether it's for bulk storage or everyday use, Frigidaire's FCFH series chest freezers deliver efficiency and versatility.