OUTDOOR REFRIGERATOR RF24RE4, RF24LE4 USER/INSTALLATION GUIDE US CA
CONTENTS Contents: Important Safety Instructions Safety information ...............................................................2 Unpacking your appliance ..................................................3 Warranty registration.......................................................3 Installing your appliance ......................................................4 Cabinet clearances .........................................................4 Leveling the appliance .......................................
UNPACKING YOUR APPLIANCE ! A Message To Our Customers WARNING Thank you for selecting this DCS Outdoor Refrigerator. Because of this appliances’ unique features we have developed this Use and Care and Installation Guide. It contains valuable information on how to properly install, operate and maintain your new appliance for years of safe and enjoyable operation. EXCESSIVE WEIGHT HAZARD Use two or more people to move product. Failure to do so can result in personal injury.
INSTALLING YOUR APPLIANCE Select Location The proper location will ensure peak performance of your appliance. We recommend a location where the unit will be out of direct sunlight and away from heat sources. To ensure your product performs to specifications, the recommended installation location temperature range is from 50 to 100°F (10 to 38°C). Front Grille, keep this area open. Cabinet Clearance Ventilation is required from the bottom front of the appliance.
INSTALLING YOUR APPLIANCE ! WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Do not remove ground prong • Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. They can be hazardous and can degrade product performance. • This appliance should not, under any circumstances, be installed to an un-grounded electrical supply. • Do not remove the grounding prong from the power cord. (See Figure 3). • Do not use an adapter. (See Figure 4). • Do not splash or spray water from a hose on the appliance.
INSTALLING THE ANTI TIP DEVICE FOR FREESTANDING INSTALLATIONS Anti-Tip Bracket WARNING ! • ALL APPLIANCES CAN TIP RESULTING IN INJURY. • INSTALL THE ANTI-TIP BRACKET PACKED WITH THE APPLIANCE. • FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW 211⁄2" (54.6 cm) Leveling Leg Bottom View of Refrigerator Front of cabinet Figure 6 Anti-Tip Device ! Step by step instructions for locating the position of the bracket: WARNING 1) Decide where you want to place the refrigerator.
INSTALLING THE ANTI TIP DEVICE FOR FREESTANDING INSTALLATIONS NOTE When the floor mounted anti-tip bracket is used the minimum adjusted height of the cabinet is increased by 3 ⁄8" (9 mm). t of n Fro c e t lin ne abi Sid eo f c Rear Leveling leg ab ine t li ne Screw 211⁄2" (54.
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN OPENING DIMENSIONS MODEL RF24RE RF24LE "A" 24" (61 cm) 24 ½" (62 cm) (with optional DCS side trim kit) CABINET DIMENSIONS "B" "C" "D" "E" "F" "G" "H" "J" **34" to 35" (86.4 to 88.9 cm) * 237⁄8" (60.7 cm) 333⁄4" to 343⁄4" (85.7 to 88.3 cm) 2323⁄32" (60.2 cm) 267⁄32" (66.6 cm) 4613⁄32" (117.9 cm) 261⁄4" (66.
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS PRODUCT DATA MODEL ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS *** PRODUCT WEIGHT 115V/60Hz/15A 140 lbs (63.6 kg) RF24RE RF24LE "J" "H" "G" "D" "E" Figure 9 211⁄2" (54.6 cm) "F" ! WARNING Floor mount Anti-tip Bracket must be installed for freestanding applications. Not required for built in applications.
USING YOUR ELECTRONIC CONTROL Figure 10 Electronic control Control Function Guide Function Command Notes ON/OFF Press Unit will immediately turn ON or OFF. Leave Interior Light On Press and release to leave interior light on for 3 hours; press again to deactivate. After 12 hours, factory default is restored; light will turn on when door is open. Adjust Temperature Press or and release. When the display is flashing, press or to adjust the set point temperature.
INTERNAL LAYOUT Loading Tips and Suggestions Your appliance is equipped with a cantilever shelf system which provides maximum adjust ability and customizing of the shelving arrangements listed below. Refrigerator: 24" (61 cm) Wide Models: With a solid door. Figure 11. Your product comes with: 1 half width perforated stainless steel cantilever shelf. 2 full width perforated stainless steel cantilever shelves. 1 half width door storage rack. 2 full width door storage racks.
CARE AND CLEANING Front Grille Be sure that nothing obstructs the required air flow openings in front of the cabinet. At least once or twice a year, brush or vacuum lint and dirt from the front grille area (see page 4). ! ! WARNING Electrocution Hazard • Never attempt to repair or perform maintenance on the appliance until the main electrical power has been disconnected. Turning the appliance control "OFF" does not remove electrical power from the unit's wiring.
CARE AND CLEANING Outdoor Product Long-Term Storage / Winterization: 1. Time to Winterize, when the daily low ambient temperature is at or below 38°F (3.3°C). ! CAUTION Operation of the unit at ambient temperatures below the recommended Winterization temperature will void your warranty. 2. Turn unit off, (see page 10) 3. Remove all contents. 4. If necessary, move the unit so you can gain access to the rear of the product. 5. Unplug the unit from the power outlet. 6.
STAINLESS STEEL MAINTENANCE AND ENERGY SAVING TIPS Background Note: Stainless steel products should never be installed, or stored in close proximity to chlorine chemicals. Stainless steel does not stain, corrode, or rust as easily as ordinary steel, but it is not stain or corrosion proof. Stainless steels can discolor or corrode if not maintained properly. Whichever cleaning product you chose, it should be used in strict accordance with the instructions of the cleaner manufacturer.
OBTAINING SERVICE How to Obtain Service: For warranty service, please contact your local service provider or DCS Customer Care at (888) 936-7872. Before you call, please have the following information ready: • Model Number (the serial plate is located on the upper left side, inner wall). • Serial Number (the serial plate is located on the upper left side, inner wall). • Code (the serial plate is located on the upper left side, inner wall).
TROUBLESHOOTING Before You Call for Service Problem Appliance not cold enough WARNING ! If the appliance appears to be malfunctioning, read through this manual first. If the problem persists, check the troubleshooting guide below. Locate the problem in the guide and refer to the cause and its remedy before calling for service. The problem may be something very simple that can be solved without a service call. However, it may be required to contact your dealer or a qualified service technician.
WARRANTY Limited Warranty When you purchase any new DCS Refrigeration Product, you automatically receive a One Year Limited Warranty covering parts and labor for servicing within the 48 mainland United States, Hawaii, Washington, D.C. and Canada. In Alaska the Limited Warranty is the same except that you must pay to ship the Product to the service shop or for the service technician’s travel to your home.
WARRANTY C. Defects to the Product caused by accident, neglect, misuses, fire, flood or Act of God. D. The cost of repairs carried out by non-authorized repairers or the cost of correcting such unauthorized repairs. E. Travel Fees and associated charges incurred when the product is installed in a location with limited or restricted access.(i.e. airplane flights, ferry charges, isolated geographic areas). F. Normal recommended maintenance as set forth in the Product’s Use and Care Guide.
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