40 Litre Electric Cool Box

ITEM CODE-237466

•This unit has two power options:

1. 12v cigarette lighter power cord for use in a car.

2. 230v three pin mains plug for use in the home.

•Simply plug into the car socket or mains supply.

•The unitis suitable for keeping foodstuff cool.

•Convenient cable compartment in lid for storage of both power cords.

• Two sturdy wheels and multi-functional pull-out handle for easy movement.

• Fits Fits three 2-litre bottles standing.

TO OPERATE

1. The cooling performance is similar to that of a household fridge (NOT a freezer).

  1. If the unit is operated continuously, it will lower the temperature inside to about 16°C belowthat of the surrounding air.
  1. The best performance will be obtained if the unit is loaded with food anddrinks that arealready cold.
  1. For best cold retention after disconnection, keep the lid tightly closed.

ADVICE

1.DO NOT block the air flow.

The unit must have a clear flow of air to remove excess heat in order to work effectively.

For best results:

Don’t operate in a confined space such as a car boot.

Don’t leave the unit in a sealed car or boot whilst in use.

2. Shade the unit from direct sunlight and leave windows slightly open to allow for air circulation.

3.The unit is designed for operation in vehicles with a negative earth. If your vehicle has a positive earth terminal,a competent electrician must rewire the cigarette lighter end of the adaptor.

4.Ice-cream should not berefrozen after storage in the unit.

5.Performance will be impaired by the addition of any substantial amount ofitems at room temperature.

6.When not in use the unit must be stored open to prevent mould growth.

7.NEVER fill the unit with water. DO NOT immerse the unit in water.

8.Always disconnect the unit from electricity for cleaning. Wipe clean using a mild detergent solution.

9.Disconnect the unit while the vehicle motor stop working otherwise the power in the cell might be off.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If the unit does not appear to function correctly, unplug the unit and check the following:

Fault / Possible cause / Suggested remedy
Your cooler does notfunction (DC plug is inserted,LED on the plug does notglow). / There is no voltage flowing
from the 12V socket
(cigarette lighter) in yourvehicle. / The ignition must beswitched on in most vehiclesfor voltage to flow at thecigarette lighter.
Your cooler does notfunction (AC plug is inserted). / No voltage present inthe AC voltagesocket. / Try using another plug socket.
Your cooler does not cool
(plug is inserted, LED on theDC plug glows). / The inner fan or the cooling
element is defective. / This can only be repaired byan authorized customerservices unit.
The ignition is on and thecooler is not working orkeeps switching off
(DC Plug is inserted, LED on theplug is not glowing or notglowing continuously) / The cigarette lighter socketis dirty. This results in a poorelectrical contact. / If the plug of your coolerbecomes very warm in the 12V cigarette lighter socket,either the socket is not cleanor the plug has notbeen inserted correctly intothe socket.
Remove dirt from the plug and/ or socketusing a non metallic tool.
The plug has not beeninserted properly into thesocket, poor electricalcontact. / Extract plug gently from thesocket and reinsert firmly.
Repeat the operation untilthe proper position is found,the plug is aligned firmly intothe socket.
The fuse of the 12V plughas blown. / Replace the fuse (8A) in the12V plug.(unscrew the tip)
The vehicle fuse has blown. / Replace the vehicle's 12Vsocket fuse (usually 15A).
Please refer to the operating
manual of your vehicle.
There is water inside thecooler / Moisture in the air, trappedinside the cooler, iscondensed by the lowtemperature. / This is not a product fault,the inner of the cooler is notventilated. Dry the condensewater periodically.
There is ice formation nearthe inner ventilator / Moisture in the air, trappedinside the cooler, is condensedto water and freezes incontact with the ventilator.Ice formation can block theventilator and damage theunit. / This is not a product fault.
Switch the unit off and let the
ice melt, remove gently,check the unit periodically ifit is used continuously.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Capacity 40 Litres

Weight8.35 kg

Exterior Dimensions (approx.)

Length :57.1 cm

Height:43.2 cm

Width: 37.8 cm

Voltage: 12 Volts DC / 240 Volts AC / 50 Hz built-in adaptor

Current: DC 3.5A/AC ~ 0.4A

Power Consumption : DC : 42 Watts ; AC : 55 Watts

Refrigeration system : Thermo electric solid state heat pump

Insulation Material : High quality full foam insulation of polyurethane, CFC-free

Case :polypropylene

Power cord 12V : 2.7 metre (approx.)

Power cord 240V :1.5 metre (approx.)

Battery consumption : fully charge the battery by running the engine prior to using the unit for any

extended period when stationary.

If the battery runs down in this time you may have a faulty battery or alternator.

The unit can be used continuously while the vehicle is running, since thealternator provides more than enough power.

OPERATION FROM 240V MAINS: THE UNIT MAY BE OPERATED CONTINUOUSLY.

Halfords Ltd., Washford, RedditchB98 0DE