Dometic CF SERIES User manual

CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50

Compressor Cooler

Operating manual

PORTABLE REFRIGERATION

CF SERIES

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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50

Please read this operating manual carefully before starting the device.

Keep it in a safe place for future reference. If the device is passed on to

another person, this operating manual must be handed over to the user

along with it.

The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage resulting from improper usage

or incorrect operation.

Contents

1 Explanation of symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

2 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

3 Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

4 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

5 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

6 Function description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

7 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

8 Cleaning and maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

9 Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

10 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

11 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

12 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Explanation of symbols

1 Explanation of symbols

2 Safety instructions

The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage in the following cases:

•Damage to the product resulting from mechanical influences and excess voltage

•Alterations to the product without express permission from the manufacturer

•Use for purposes other than those described in the operating manual

DANGER!

Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction will cause fatal or

serious injury.

WARNING!

Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction can cause fatal or

serious injury.

CAUTION!

Safety instruction: Failure to observe this instruction can lead to injury.

NOTICE!

Failure to observe this instruction can cause material damage and impair

the function of the product.

NOTE

Supplementary information for operating the product.

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Safety instructions CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50

2.1 General safety

DDANGER!

•When using the device on boats: If the device is powered by the AC

mains, ensure that the power supply is protected with a ground fault

interrupter circuit.

!WARNING!

•Do not operate the device if it is visibly damaged.

•If this device's power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer, customer service or a similarly qualified person in order

to prevent safety hazards.

•This device may only be repaired by qualified personnel. Improper

repairs can lead to considerable hazards.

•This device can be used by children aged 8 years or over, as well as by

persons with diminished physical, sensory or mental capacities or a

lack of experience and/or knowledge, providing they are supervised

or have been taught how to use the device safely and are aware of the

resulting risks.

•Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children

without supervision.

•Children must not play with the device.

•Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the

device.

•Always keep and use the device out of the reach of children under the

age of 8 years.

•Do not store any explosive substances such as spray cans with a

flammable propellant in the device.

!CAUTION!

•Disconnect the device from the power supply

– before each cleaning and maintenance

– after every use

•Food may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable

containers.

ANOTICE!

•Check that the voltage specification on the type plate corresponds to

that of the energy supply.

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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Safety instructions

•Only connect the device as follows:

– With the DC cable to a DC plug socket in the vehicle (e. g.

cigarette lighter)

– Or with the AC connection cable to the AC mains supply

•Never pull the plug out of the socket by the cable.

•If the cooler is connected to the DC socket: Disconnect the cooler and

other power consuming devices from the battery before connecting

the quick charging device.

•If the cooler is connected to the DC socket: Disconnect the cooler or

switch it off when you turn off the engine. Otherwise you may dis-

charge the battery.

•The cooling device is not suitable for transporting caustic materials or

materials containing solvents.

•The cooling device contains inflammable cyclopentane in the

insulation. The gases in the insulation material require special disposal

procedures. Deliver the device at the end of its life-cycle to an appro-

priate recycling.

2.2 Operating the device safely

!CAUTION!

•Before starting the device, ensure that the power supply line and the

plug are dry.

ANOTICE!

•Do not use electrical devices inside the cooler unless they are

recommended by the manufacturer for the purpose.

•Do not place the device near naked flames or other heat sources

(heaters, direct sunlight, gas ovens etc.).

•Danger of overheating!

Ensure at all times that there is sufficient ventilation so that the heat that

arises during operation does not build up. Make sure that the device

is sufficiently far away from walls and other objects so that the air can

circulate.

•Ensure that the ventilation openings are not covered.

•Do not fill the inner container with ice or fluid.

•Never immerse the device in water.

•Protect the device and the cable against heat and moisture.

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Scope of delivery CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50

3Scopeofdelivery

Item Quantity Description

1 1 Cooler

2 1 Connection cable for DC connection

Only CF35, CF40, CF50

Connection cable for AC connection

Only CF35, CF40, CF50

Carrying handle, consisting of:

–2holders

–1handle

– 4 fastening screws

–1

Only CF18

Plastic grille divider

–1

Only CF35

Powdercoated steel evaporator protector

–1

Only CF40, CF50

Powdercoated steel basket

–1Operatingmanual

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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Accessories

4Accessories

Available as accessories (not included in the scope of delivery):

If you have questions regarding the accessories, contact your local service partner.

5 Intended use

The cooler is suitable for cooling and freezing foods.

The cooler is designed to be operated from:

•a DC on-board power supply of a vehicle, boat or caravan

•a DC auxiliary battery

•an AC power supply (CF35, CF40, CF50)

For operating CF 18, CF25 at AC mains you need an AC/DC power supply rectifier

(accessory).

6 Function description

The cooler can refrigerate or freeze food products. A fast-acting and efficient cooling

system provides low maintenance cooling performance with a compressor and con-

trol module.

The cooler is designed for mobile use and can be carried by using a folding carrying

bracket (CF18), two recessed grips (CF25) or two removable carrying handles

(CF35, CF40, CF50).

The cooler can withstand a short-term inclination of 30°, for example on boats.

Description Ref. no.

For CF18, CF25: AC/DC power supply rectifier

EPS-817

9109002086

CAUTION! Health hazard!

Please check if the cooling capacity of the device is suitable for storing

the food or medicine you wish to cool.

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Function description CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50

6.1 Scope of functions

6.2 Operating and display elements

Latch for lid

CF18 CF25 CF35, CF40,

CF50

Power supply with priority circuit for

connecting to the power supply – –

Battery monitor to protect the

vehicle battery 2-level 3-level

Turbo mode for rapid cooling – 

Display with temperature gauge

(switches off automatically at low

battery voltage)

–

Temperature setting rotary-knob two buttons in steps of 1 °C (2 °F)

Removable carrying handles – –

CF25, CF35, CF40

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CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50 Function description

Operating panel and DC power supply inlet (CF18)

Item Description Explanation

1 TEMPERATURE Temperature controller,

cooling temperature at the end positions:

COLD: +10 °C (+50 °F)

FREEZE: –18 °C (0 °F)

2 POWER Status indication

LED lights up green: Device is switched on and

ready for operation

LED lights up yellow: Set temperature has been

reached

3 ERROR LED flashes red: Device is switched on but not

ready for operation

4 BATTERY MONITOR Switch-on device/battery monitor:

0: Device is switched off

HIGH: Device is switched on, battery

monitor is in HIGH mode

LOW: Device is switched on, battery

monitor is in LOW mode

512/24 VgDC voltage supply inlet

CF18

1 2 3 4

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Function description CF18, CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50

Operating panel (CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50)

Item Description Explanation

1ON

OFF

Switches the cooler on or off when the button is pressed for

between one and two seconds

2 POWER Status indication

LED lights up green: Compressor is on

LED lights up orange: Compressor is off

LED flashes orange: Display switched off

automatically due to low

battery voltage

3 ERROR LED flashes red: Device is switched on but not

ready for operation

4 SET Selects the input mode

– Temperature setting

– Celsius or Fahrenheit display

– Set battery monitor

5 – Display, shows the information

6 UP + Press once to increase the value

7 DOWN – Press once to decrease the value

CF25, CF35, CF40, CF50

OFF

SET

POWER

DOWN

–

ERROR

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