OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

To avoid vibration, the cabinet must be set level.This is accomplished by adjusting the (2)

OPERATION

 

front leveling legs located under the freezer cabinet.

To start the freezer, turn the temperature control to the position corresponding to the

desired cooling.

 

 

0 = No Cooling

 

1= Minimum Cooling

3, 4 = Medium Cooling

MAX= Maximum Cooling

The freezer temperature will vary depending on the quantity of the food stored and on the frequency with which the door is opened.

DEFROSTING

Defrost and clean your freezer when frost has built up to about 1 1/4”(6mm) thickness.

Complete defrosting and cleaning should be done at least once a year. In high humidity

INSTRUCTIONS

 

areas, a freezer may need more frequent defrosting and cleaning.

IMPORTANT: Do not use an ice pick, knife or other sharp-pointed tool to defrost freezer. Damage can occur.

1)Turn temperature control to ‘0’(off) and unplug power cord.

2)Remove all frozen food.Wrap frozen food in several layers of newspaper and cover with a blanket. Food will say frozen for several hours OR store frozen food in a cooler, additional refrigerator-freezer or in a cool area.

3)Place pans of hot water in freezer with door open to speed melting. Directing air from an electric fan

into freezer will also help. Do not place fan in freezer.

4)Remove frost.

5)Wipe water from walls and bottom of freezer with a towel or sponge.

6)Wash inside walls.

7)Rinse and dry thoroughly.

8)Replace all frozen food.

9)Plug in power cord and refer to “Operation.”

DOOR REVERSAL

CAUTION: To avoid personal injury to yourself and/or property, we recommend

INSTRUCTIONS

someone assist you during the door reversal process.

 

 

1) To access the lower hinge

7a) Remove the door plug and

assembly, tilt back the freezer

door bushing located on the top

cabinet or lay the freezer on its

of the main door.

back. (Fig.A)

7b) Interchange their positions

2) Remove both leveling legs

(eg.door plug right side, door

located at the front of the

bushing left side).

cabinet.

8) Re-install main door

3) Remove the screws holding

assembly on cabinet.

the lower hinge assembly to the

9) Remove door bushing

cabinet.

4) Remove the main door

(bottom door) and install on

opposite side.

assembly from the freezer

10) Re-install the lower hinge

cabinet (lift door slightly and

pull downward).

assembly on the opposite side.

5) Using a flat head

11) Make sure the door

screwdriver, remove the main

assembly is properly aligned on

door top hinge pin.(Fig.B)

the cabinet before tightening

6) Re-install the main door top

lower hinge screws.

hinge pin on the opposite side of

12) Re-install both leveling legs.

the cabinet.

 

The process is now complete.

Fig. A

Fig. B

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DUF808BSLE specifications

The Danby DUF808BSLE is a compact and efficient upright freezer designed to meet the needs of modern households. With a sleek stainless steel finish, this model not only enhances your kitchen’s aesthetic but also offers practical storage solutions for frozen foods. Its 8.0 cubic feet capacity provides ample storage space, making it ideal for families or individuals who frequently buy in bulk.

One of the standout features of the Danby DUF808BSLE is its adjustable shelving system. The freezer includes four adjustable shelves that allow users to customize the interior layout according to their storage needs. Whether accommodating large containers or smaller items, this flexibility ensures that users can organize their frozen goods efficiently. In addition to the shelves, the freezer is equipped with door bins that provide extra storage space for frequently used items, making access quick and convenient.

The Danby DUF808BSLE also boasts an energy-efficient design that helps to reduce electricity costs while minimizing its environmental impact. Rated with a low energy consumption, it is Energy Star compliant, ensuring that users can maintain their frozen goods without worrying about high utility bills. This makes it not only a practical choice but an eco-friendly one as well.

Temperature control is another notable feature. The upright freezer’s adjustable thermostat allows for easy setting and management of the interior temperature, ensuring that your food remains properly frozen. Additionally, the freezer design includes a manual defrost feature which is simple to operate and helps maintain optimal performance over time.

Safety and security features have not been overlooked in the Danby DUF808BSLE. The unit includes a lock and key system, providing peace of mind that your food is secure, especially in environments with children or shared spaces. Its reversible door hinge adds versatile installation options, allowing it to fit seamlessly into diverse kitchen layouts.

In conclusion, the Danby DUF808BSLE is an impressive upright freezer that combines style, efficiency, and practicality. With its spacious interior, adjustable shelving, energy-efficient operation, effective temperature control, and added safety features, it stands out as an excellent choice for anyone looking to expand their cold storage capabilities. Whether for everyday use or seasonal storage, this freezer meets the demands of today's households with ease and convenience.
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