Freezer Troubleshooting

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Chest Freezer Freezers

Model No. CFH157AWK

Product code 37000455

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Troubleshooting Guides Maintenance Advice Key Features

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Always disconnect your appliance from the mains before you start examining it!

Food in the freezer has defrosted

Has the electrical supply been disconnected?

Frost in the back of my fridge

Door may have been left open

How long does it have to stand before plugging in?

Please wait at least 2 hours

I have just taken delivery and things seem to be missing

Check the specifications of your product

Ice inside the freezer compartment

May need defrosting

In a power cut will my food stay fresh?

Here's what to do

No electrical power

Check there is electricity at the socket

Check the fuse in the plug

Noisy Fridge/Freezer

Cracking noise - This is normal if your freezer is frost free.

Making gurgling/whooshing/hissing noises

Not cold enough

Has the door been left open?

Has the fridge/freezer been filled recently?

Is there power to the appliance

The machine may take up to 20 minutes before it starts up

Bacteria build up on the door seal

Clean inside with anti bacterial cleaner

Warm or feeling hot on the outside

Long term maintenance

Cleaning Your Fridge or Freezer

Routine cleaning tips

Handy Hints for using your fridge or freezer

Here are some do's and dont's

Key Features

A+ Energy

Adjustable Thermostat

Temperature Warning Light

185 litre Gross Capacity

External Handle

Lock

White

85 x 73 x 52.3cm

Freezer

Defrosting System	Manual
Number of Baskets	1 (Wire)
Fast Freeze Control	No
Temperature Warning Light	Yes
Freezing capacity (kg/24hrs)	6.5
Rising time (hrs)	60
Star rating	4

Other Information

Colour	White
External Handle	Yes
Adjustable feet	Yes - 2 at front
Wheels	Yes - 2 at rear
CFC/HFC free	Yes

Technical Specification

Energy rating	A+
Energy consumption (kWh/24hrs)	0.52
Annual Energy Consumption	190
Refrigerant gas	R600a
Noise (dBA)	42
Climate Class	SN/N/S/T/ST
Freezer gross capacity (Litres / Cu Ft)	182 / 6.5
Freezer net capacity (Litres / Cu Ft)	146 / 5.2
Weight (kg) (packed)	33
Weight (kg) (unpacked)	30
Dimensions (HxWxD) cm (packed)	88.5 x 77 x 54.5
Dimensions (HxWxD) cm (unpacked)	85 x 73 x 52.3

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