LIEBHERR Beverage Cooler Instruction Manual
Original operating instructions
Beverage cooler
Read the operating instructions before switching on for the first time
Priority of warnings
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| NOTICE | identifies a dangerous situation which, if not obviated, may result in damage to property. |
| Note | identifies useful information and tips. |
Safety instructions and warnings –
WARNING:do not seal ventilation openings on the appliance housing or enclosure.
– WARNING: Only use the mechanical devices or other aids recommended by the manufacturer to help speed up the defrosting process.
– WARNING: do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
– WARNING: do not use any electrical devices in the refrigerator compartment which do not comply with the design recommended by the manufacturer.
– WARNING: the main cable must not be damaged while installing the appliance.
– WARNING: multi-sockets or distributor strips and other electronic devices (such as halogen transformers) must not be positioned and operated at the rear of appliances.
– WARNING: danger of injury through electric shock. There are live parts under the cover. Only have the interior LED light replaced or repaired by customer service staff or trained personnel.
– WARNING: Risk of injury from the LED lamp. The light intensity of the LED light complies with laser class RG 2. If the cover is defective, do not look directly at the light through optical lenses from a close distance. This may damage your eyes.
– WARNING: This appliance must be secured as described in the operating instructions to rule out any potential risks due to its instability.
– This appliance can be used by children of 8 years old and over, and also by persons with restricted physical, sensory or mental capacity or lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed on the safe use of the appliance and understand the resulting risks. Children must not be allowed to play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision.
– Do not store any explosive substances, such as aerosol containers with flammable propellant gas, inside the appliance.
– To prevent injury and damage to property, the appliance should only be installed by two people.
– After unpacking it, check the appliance for signs of damage. Contact the supplier if it is damaged. Do not connect the appliance to the main power supply.
– Avoid prolonged skin contact with cold surfaces (e.g. chilled/frozen products). If necessary, take safety action (e.g. gloves).
– All repairs and work on the appliance may only be carried out by customer service personnel or other trained personnel. The same applies to changing the main power cable.
– Only carry out repair and other work on the appliance when the mains plug has visibly been disconnected.
– Only install, connect and dispose of the appliance as described in these operating instructions.
– In the event of a fault, pull out the plug or switch off the fuse.
– When disconnecting the appliance from the mains, pull on the plug. Do not pull on the cable.
– Ensure that food that has been stored for too long is not consumed. Dispose of food that has been stored for too long properly.
– Do not use the interior LED light to light the room. The interior LED light is only designed to illuminate the interior of the appliance. – Do not allow naked flames or ignition sources to enter the appliance.
– Alcoholic drinks or other vessels containing alcohol should be sealed tightly for storage.
Symbols on the appliance
| The symbol can be located on the compressor. It refers to the oil in the compressor and indicates the following danger: swallowing or inhaling can be fatal. This is only relevant for recycling. There s no danger in normal operation. | |
| Warning about inflammable substances. | |
| A sticker to this effect may be applied to the rear of the appliance. It refers to the foam-padded panels in the door and/or the housing. This is only relevant for recycling. Do not remove the sticker. |
Intended use
This professional refrigeration appliance is designed for storing, presentation and sale of chilled packed food and drink. It may be used for the presentation of packed food and drink in a commercial environment and in retail sales outlets. It is designed for the removal of chilled goods by customers. The appliance is designed for use in enclosed rooms. All other types of use are not permitted.
Foreseeable incorrect use
Do not use the appliance for the following applications:
- Storage and cooling of medicines, blood plasma, laboratory preparations or similar substances and products subject to the Medical devises Directive 2007/47/EC.
- Use in potentially explosive atmospheres.
- Use outdoors or in areas where it is exposed to splash water or damp conditions.
Incorrect use of the appliance will result in damaging or spoiling the goods stored in it.
Declaration of conformity
The refrigerant circuit has been tested for leaks. The appliance complies with the relevant safety regulations and EU Directives 2006/42/EG, 2014/30/EU, 2009/125/EG, and 2011/65/EU.
Noise emissions from the appliance
The noise level while the appliance is operating is below 70 dB(A) (relative noise level 1 pW).
EPREL database
As of 1 March 2021, information about energy labeling and ecodesign requirements will be available in the European product database (EPREL). You can access the product database using the following link: https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/. You will be asked
to enter the model identifier. You will find the model identifier on the type plate.
Climate class
The climate class [X] specifies the ambient conditions in which the appliance can be operated safely. The climate class [Y] and temperature class [Z] define the maximum outline conditions in which the appliances will operate perfectly.
The climate rating is indicated on the type plate.
| [X] Climate class | Max. room temperature | Max. relative humidity |
| 3 | 25 °C | 60% |
| 4 | 30 °C | 55% |
| 5 | 40 °C | 40% |
| 7 | 35 °C | 75% |
The minimum room temperature at the place of installation is 10°C.
| [Y] Climate class |
Temperature[°C] | Relative humidity [%] |
| CC1 | 25,0 | 60 |
| CC2 | 32,2 | 65 |
| CC3 | 40,6 | 75 |
Recommended temperature setting:
| [Z] Temperature class |
Temperature setting [°C] |
| K1 | 3,5 |
| K2 | 2,5 |
| K3 | -1,0 |
| K4 | +5,0 |
Description of the appliance
- Operating and control elements
- Interior light (LED light strip) (FKUv 1613, FKUv 1663)
- Type plate
- Grid shelves
NOTICE
The maximum load per grid shelf is 45 kg.
Setting up
- Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or near cookers, radiators, and similar sources of heat.
- Do not place heat-emitting appliances, e.g. microwave oven, toaster, etc., on top of the appliance.
- The more coolant there is in the appliance, the larger the room in which the appliance is installed must be. If the room is too
small, any leak may create a flammable mixture of gas and air. For each 8 g of coolant, the installation space must be at least
1 m³. Information on the coolant is on the model plate inside the appliance. - Always install the appliance directly against the wall.
Electrical connection
Only operate the appliance with alternating current (AC).
The permissible voltage and frequency are indicated on the type plate. The position of the type plate is shown in the section entitled
Description of the appliance.
The socket must be properly earthed and protected by a fuse.
The tripping current of the fuse must be between 10 A and 16 A.
The socket must not be situated behind the appliance and must be easily accessible.
Do not connect the appliance using an extension cable or extension socket.
Do not use stand-alone inverters (conversion of direct current to alternating current/three- phase current) or energy-saving plugs. Risk of damage to the electronic control system!
Installation dimensions (mm)
Version 1
A cross-section of m in.200 cm2 is required in the worktop for ventilation of the rear of the appliance.
Version 2
If no ventilation grille is provided in the worktop, the recess must be at least 860 mm high to ensure adequate heat dissipation to the front.
Leveling the appliance
Compensate floor unevenness using the adjustable feet.
NOTICE
The appliance must be aligned horizontally and vertically. If the appliance is not level, the main body of the appliance can be deformed and the door will not close properly.
Operating and control elements
1 Temperature display (display)
2 Temperature setting button
3 On/Off button
4 Fan button
5 Audible warning on/off button
Symbols in the display
Switching the appliance on and off
Switching the appliance on
Press the On/Off button until the temperature display
Switching the appliance off
Keep the On/Off button pressed for approx. 3 seconds so that the temperature display goes out.
Note
If the On/Off button is held down for a further 3 seconds after the temperature display has gone out, the appliance is switched on again.
Setting the temperature
Press the Up/Down button. The temperature display flashes.
Press the Up/Down button, the next lower temperature value in the temperature display will light up.
Keep pressing the Up/Down button until the desired value is displayed.
Note
The temperature in the warmest area of the interior may be higher than the temperature setting. If the door is left open for a lengthy period, the temperature in the appliance’s compartments may rise dramatically.
Door open alarm
If the door is left open for more than 180 seconds, the audible warning signal will sound.
If the door must be opened for a lengthy period to place items into the appliance, cancel the audible warning signal by pressing the Alarm button.
The alarm switches back to standby when the door is shut.
Temperature alarm
If the temperatures in the interior are out of the permitted range, the audible warning signal will sound and the temperature display will flash.
After a lengthy power failure, the temperature in the interior may have risen to too high a level. After the power supply returns, the fall in temperature can be watched on the display.
• Cancel the audible warning signal by pressing the Alarm button.
The temperature display will stop flashing as soon as the temperature in the interior has reached the set value.
Temperature alarm after a fault in the appliance
If the appliance develops a fault, the temperature in the interior may rise too high or fall too low. The audible warning signal will sound and the temperature display will flash.
If the temperature displayed is too high (warm), first check whether the door is closed correctly.
If the temperature display continues to show a value that is too high or too low after one hour, contact the customer service department.
- Cancel the audible warning signal by pressing the Alarm button.
Setup mode
In setup mode, you can set the child lock and adjust the brightness of the display.
The child lock is designed to protect the appliance from being switched off and the temperature setting from being changed accidentally.
Activating the child lock
Press
Press
Press
Press
The child lock is activated.
Deactivating the child lock
Press
Press
Press
Press
The child lock is deactivated.
Adjusting the display brightness
Press
Press Display =
Press
Press
h0 = minimum brightness
h5 = maximum brightness
Press
Press
Note
If a button is pressed, the display lights up for one minute at maximum brightness.
When commissioning the appliance, the adjusted brightness will only be active once the set interior temperature of the appliance has been reached.
Cooling
The grid shelves can be moved to accommodate different height bottles or packages.
The ventilation slots on the inside must not be covered!
NOTICE
Store raw meat or fish in clean sealed containers on the bottom shelf of the refrigerator/freezer compartment so that it cannot come into contact with any other food or drip liquid onto it.
A failure to follow these instructions may result in the food being spoilt.
Humidity function
Certain foods must be stored in a humid atmosphere (e.g. baked goods). To prevent such foods from drying out, the humidity function must be activated.
To switch on
Press the fan button – the symbol lights up.
Interior light
(LED light strip)
Switch on the switch, the interior light comes on.
Safety lock
The lock-in appliance door is equipped with a safety mechanism.
- Insert the key as shown by the arrow.
- Turn the key 90°.
To unlock the appliance, the same procedure must be repeated in the same order.
Defrosting
The refrigerator compartment defrosts automatically.
Cleaning
Before cleaning, always disconnect the appliance from the mains. Pull out the plug or switch off the fuse.
Surfaces that may come into contact with food and accessible drain systems must be cleaned at regular intervals.
- Clean the inside, equipment parts, and outer walls with lukewarm water and a little detergent. Do not use chemical solvents or any cleaning agents containing sand or acid.
Risk of damage to the appliance components and risk of injury due to hot steam.
Do not use steam cleaning equipment to clean the appliance.
- Ensure that no cleaning water penetrates into the electrical components or ventilation grille.
- Dry all parts well with a cloth.
- The dust should be removed from the refrigeration unit and heat exchanger – metal grid at the back of the appliance – once a
year. - Do not damage or remove the type plate on the inside appliance. It is very important for servicing purposes.
- Clean the drain hole in the refrigerator compartment with a thin object, e.g. cotton swab or the like.
Shutting your appliance down
If the appliance is left empty for a lengthy period, it must be switched off, defrosted, cleaned, and dried and the door is to be left open to prevent mold formation.
Malfunctions
- F1 or F2 appears in the display.
– The appliance has suffered a fault. Contact the customer service department.
You may be able to rectify the following faults by checking the possible causes yourself: - The appliance does not function:
– Is the appliance switched on?
– Is the plug correctly fitted in the main socket?
– Is the fuse intact? - When inserting the mains plug, the refrigeration unit does not switch on, but a value is shown in the temperature display.
– Demo mode is activated.
Contact the customer service department. The temperature is not low enough:
– Is the temperature setting correct (see “Setting the temperature”)?
– Does the separately installed thermometer show the correct reading?
– Is the ventilation system working properly?
– Is the appliance set up too close to a heat source?
If none of the above causes apply and you cannot rectify the fault yourself, contact the nearest customer service department stating the type designation 1, service number 2and appliance number 3as indicated on the type plate.
The position of the type plate is shown in the section entitled Description of the appliance.
Disposal notes
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit of an appliance that is no longer needed during its disposal.
This appliance contains inflammable gases in the refrigerant circuit and insulation foam.
Your local council or a waste disposal contractor can provide information about how to dispose of the appliance correctly.
Changing over door hinges
- Unscrew the hinge bracket.
Important
The door mounting has a spring mechanism enabling the door to close by itself.
The hinge bracket turns to the left when the screws are undone. - Pull the door out at the bottom and lift it off.
- Transfer the handle and plug to the opposite side of the door.
- Insert key.
- Push in the key. Turn the key 90°.
- Remove cover.
- Remove screw.
- Turn the lock approx. 3° clockwise.
- Remove pin.
- Turn the lock 90° clockwise.
- Remove lock.
- Transfer covers to the opposite side.
- Insert the lock as shown in the illustration.
- Turn back the lock 90° anticlockwise.
- Turn the lock further – approx. 3° clockwise.
- Insert pin.
Note on point 16
After insertion, the pin’s cross pin must be engaged in the groove of the catch. - Screw in the screw and attach the cover cap.
- Push in the key. Turn the key 90°.
- Move the pin at the top to the other side.
- Transfer cover plate to the opposite side.
- Transfer the pin on the hinge bracket to the opposite side.
- Mount door on hinge pin and close.
- Insert hinge bracket in lower door mounting.
Turn hinge bracket by 90° – spring is compressed. Screw on hinge bracket.
Adjusting the lateral tilt of the door
If the door is at an angle, adjust the angle. - Undo screws and slide hinge bracket to the right or left.
Tighten screws.
