USER INSTRUCTIONS
To get the best benefit from your freezer, please read the following instructions carefully and act
accordingly. This equipment is a freezer chest that allows you to have stored samples, medical preparations
(vaccines, blood plasma, etc.) and other biological products, safely against possible losses. It includes a
system based on eutectic gel, which has the property of keeping the temperature below ‐20ºC for a long
period of time.
1. Environmental protection and disposal
The packaging is designed to protect the appliance and its components during transportation, and it is made
of recyclable materials.
• Please return the packaging to an official collection point for recycling.
• Old appliances contain reusable materials and should not be disposed of together with household refuse.
• Remove the spring‐action hinges from the appliance, in order to prevent children from being entrapped
in the appliance.
• Ensure that no part of the refrigeration tubing is damaged as the refrigerant in the appliance risks escaping
to the environment.
• Information about refrigerant type and amount will be found on the type plate on the rear of the appliance
(Fig. 1).
2. Safety instructions
• In order to prevent injuries and / or damage to the appliance, it should be unpacked and set up by min.
two people.
• If upon unpacking the appliance is found damaged, do not connect to the mains, but contact the supplier.
•Interference with or repair to the appliance should only be carried out by authorized personnel, in order to
avoid any injuries (Contact the supplier for further information)
• Never put naked flames or other ignition sources inside the appliance.
• Never touch the freezers interior or products in the freezer when the freezer is operating. Use gloves or
alike in order to avoid injuries (frostbite).
• Keep the key to the appliance away from the appliance and out of the reach of children.
3. Connection to the mains
• For safety reasons the appliance must be earthed. If you are in any doubt, please contact an authorized
electrician.
• The appliance should be left for 5 hours before it is connected to the mains. If the appliance is connected
before that, there is a risk of damaging the compressor.
• If for any reason the appliance is disconnected from the mains, please wait 10 minutes before re‐
connecting.
The electronic starting device needs this time to cool down, before a safe re‐start can be made.
4. Before use
•Before use, the interior of the appliance should be cleaned with a mild soap solution, and wiped off with a