OUTDOOR BEER DISPENSERS Installation, Operation and Maintenance Instructions MODELS: RF24TR RF24TL RF24BTR RF24BTL
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 55 to 115°F (13 to 46°C). Front Grille, keep this area open. Cabinet Clearance Ventilation is required from the bottom front of the appliance.
INSTALLING YOUR APPLIANCE ! Do not remove ground prong WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • 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.
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). f nt o Fro ine et l in cab Sid eo f c Rear Leveling leg ab ine t li ne Screw 211⁄2" (54.
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS ROUGH-IN OPENING DIMENSIONS MODEL "A" RF24T 24 ½" (62 cm) 24" (61 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) 261⁄4" (66.7 cm) 4613⁄32" (117.9 cm) 261⁄4" (66.7 cm) "H" PRODUCT DATA MODEL ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS*** PRODUCT WEIGHT RF24T 115V/60Hz/15A 140 lbs (63.6 kg) "J" 1115⁄16" (30.3 cm) 121⁄4" (31.
USING YOUR ELECTRONIC CONTROL Alarm Set F Colder Warmer Press and Hold ON/OFF Press and Hold Figure 10 close-up of control Starting your beer dispenser Plug the beer dispenser power cord into a wall outlet. Your beer dispenser will begin cooling after power is applied. If your beer dispenser does not start, check that the beer dispenser is turned on and the set temperature is cold enough.
USING YOUR BEER DISPENSER This beer dispensing unit will support 1⁄2 barrel or 1⁄4 barrel. The double draft tower units can support two sixth (1⁄6) barrels of beer. See chart below for quantity of beer in each barrel size. Tools required for installation: Flat bladed screwdriver Phillips screwdriver Pliers Adjustable wrench or a 11⁄8" open end wrench 1 ⁄2" open end wrench Barrel Sizes 1/6 barrel 1/4 Barrel 1/2 Barrel Height 5 23 ⁄16" (59.2 cm) 14 ⁄16" (37.6 cm) 235⁄16" (59.
USING YOUR BEER DISPENSER Double Dispense Tower Kit Connect A to A ,etc........ Single Dispense Tower Kit Connect A to A ,etc........
USING YOUR BEER DISPENSER Rear of counter top 13⁄8" (3.5 cm) typical 11⁄2 (38 mm) Diameter Diameter to suit counter top depth 255⁄16" (64.3 cm) 27⁄8" (7.3 cm) Figure 23 ! CAUTION The cutout dimensions shown in Figure 23 are based on a 255⁄16" (64.3 cm) deep counter top. Your counter top may be different than this and require other front to back dimensioning. Refer to the product dimensions on page 8 when determining the required dimensions. 4.
USING YOUR BEER DISPENSER 8. Locate the CO2 tank in the corner of the refrigerator as shown in Figure 26 and secure with the chain. Close the faucet handle on the tower. 9. Hooking up the keg coupler to the keg: Verify the coupler is in the "OFF" position (see Figure 27a).Align the lugs on the keg with the corresponding openings on the keg coupler and turn clockwise until the coupler stops (about 90°). Push down and twist the top of the coupler clockwise to allow gas to enter the keg.
USING YOUR BEER DISPENSER CO2 Regulator (Single Dispense Tower) Your beer dispenser comes equipped with a 5 pound CO2 tank and a single gauge regulator. The gauge reads the pressure being supplied to the beer keg. Follow the procedure below to adjust the pressure to 12 - 14 psi (0.8 to 1 bar) for lager beer or 9 - 12 psi (0.6 to 0.8 bar) for ale's. To adjust the pressure (Single Gauge): 1. Close the shutoff valve at the bottom of the regulator. 2.
USING YOUR BEER DISPENSER AND CARE AND CLEANING Drain kit (All Models): The drain kit is shipped in Push faucet handle back toward tower to close the faucet place and ready to use. To empty: Pull drain hose out of bottle cap, remove bottle from unit, unscrew cap and discard waste and rinse bottle. Reinstall bottle in unit.
CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning and Maintaining Dispensing System After removing the handle the shaft will slide out the back of the faucet The dispensing system needs to be cleaned between usage to prevent spoilage and/or foul taste in your beer. Unscrew knurled cap on faucet body and remove handle assembly Cleaning Remove the keg coupler from the keg if necessary.
CARE AND CLEANING Long term storage / winterization: 1. Time to Winterize, when the daily low ambient temperature is at or below 38°F (3.3°C). ! CAUTION Operating of the unit at ambient temperatures below the recommended Winterization temperature will void your warranty. Front grille 2. Turn unit off, (see page 9). 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.
CARE AND CLEANING Remove 11 screws from around the perimeter of the access cover with a 5⁄16" nut driver. 17. Leave door open and allow to completely dry out before closing door. 18. Thoroughly clean the door gasket with anti-bacterial cleaner to be followed with clean rinse water to remove any residual chemicals. 19. Thoroughly clean the exterior with a cleaner approved for stainless steel . Do not use any abrasive cleaners or scouring pads. 20.
STAINLESS STEEL MAINTENANCE 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.
DOOR ALIGNMENT AND ENERGY SAVING TIPS Door alignment: The door should be parallel to the sides and top of the appliance. If alignment is necessary the door may be adjusted by loosening the 2 screws which secure the door adjustment bracket on the bottom of the door (see Figure 41a) and adjusting the door side to side. Use a 5⁄32” allen wrench for this procedure. (See Figure 41 below). When finished aligning the door, tighten the screws securely.
TROUBLESHOOTING AND OBTAINING SERVICE Before You Call for Service 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 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.
Fisher & Paykel and DCS Appliances Inc 695 Town Centre Drive, Suite #180 Costa Mesa CA 92626-1902 USA Customer Care: 888.936.7872 Fax: 714.372.7003 www.dcsappliances.com As product improvement is an ongoing process, we reserve the right to change specifications or design without notice.
