Baumatic BW18BL User manual

ER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC
BW18BL
50 litre thermoelectric bever ge
centre
BW28BL
70 litre thermoelectric bever ge
centre

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BW18BL 50 litre thermoelectric
bever ge centre
BW28BL 70 litre thermoelectric
bever ge centre
NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important
information, including safety & installation points, which will
enable you to get the most out of your appliance Please keep it
in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference, for
you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance
DD 12/10/11
Contents

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Environment l note 4
Import nt s fety inform tion 5 – 6
Specific tions of your bever ge centre cooler 7-10
BW18BL 7
BW28BL 8
Description of the appliance 9
Description of the prod ct feat res 10
Using your B um tic bever ge centre 11-13
Before switching on 11
D ring first se 11
Setting the temperat re 12
Interior light 13
Loading the beverage centre 13
Removing a shelf 13
Replacing a shelf 13
Cle ning nd m inten nce 14-15
Defrosting 15
Inst ll tion 16-19
Electrical connection 16-17
Positioning 17
Reversing the door 18-19
Troubleshooting 19-20
B um tic consum bles 21
Cont ct det ils 22
Environment l note
Note : Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and
disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug

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useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent
misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable
the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside
the appliance.
oThe packaging materials that Ba matic ses are environmentally
friendly and can be recycled.
oPlease discard all packaging material with d e regard for the
environment.
Import nt s fety inform tion
Yo r safety is of the tmost importance to Ba matic.
Please make s re that yo read this instr ction booklet
before attempting to install or se the appliance. If
yo are ns re of any of the information contained in
this booklet, please contact the Ba matic Advice Line.

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IMPORTANT: Any installation work must be carried out by a
qualified electrician or competent person
Use of the ppli nce
oYo r appliance is only designed to be sed in the
home. It is s itable for storing and chilling
beverages. NO food st ffs m st be stored in the
appliance. If it is sed for any other p rpose or it is
not sed correctly, then Ba matic Ltd. will accept
no liability for any damage that is ca sed.
oAltering the specification of the appliance m st not
be attempted for reasons of safety.
oDo not place any objects on top of the appliance, as
this may damage the table top.
Before using your ppli nce
oCheck the appliance for any signs of transport damage. If yo
notice any damage, then yo sho ld not connect yo r appliance
to yo r mains s pply and sho ld contact yo r retailer.
Child s fety
oPackaging material sho ld be kept away from
children.
oChildren sho ld not be allowed to to ch the
controls or play with the appliance.
Gener l s fety
oDo not p ll on the power s pply cable to remove the pl g from
yo r mains s pply socket.
oDo not p ll o t or insert the pl g with wet hands.

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oDo not attempt to se yo r appliance o tdoors or any place
where it is likely to come into contact with the elements.
oBefore cleaning the appliance or performing maintenance work,
ens re that the appliance has been disconnected from yo r
mains s pply.
oAlways ens re that the location where yo are installing yo r
appliance is free of stored items s ch as papers and other
flammable materials.
oNever block the ventilation openings of the appliance, either on
the inside or its exterior.
oIt is vital to keep yo r appliance well ventilated,
so that there is proper air flow between the
bottom of the nit and the plinth/kick plate
which it is sitting on.
oDo not place electrical devices inside of the appliance, s ch as
mixers or ice cream makers.
Service
Yo sho ld not attempt to repair the appliance
yo rself, as this co ld ca se inj ry or a more serio s
malf nction. If yo req ire a service call then please
contact the Ba matic C stomer Care Department.
Specific tions of your bever ge centre
BW18BL
oGross capacity: 50 litres
oNet capacity: 48 litres
oEnergy efficiency class: A
oNoise level: 38 dB
oFan assisted operation
oThermo-electric 'Peltier' system
oQ iet operation
oNo compressor (vibration free)

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o5 waved chrome shelves
oAdj stable temperat re
oInternal light
oTempered door glass
oAdj stable feet
oReversible door
oSmoked door glass
oBlack door frame
oBlack interior and exterior
Dimensions of ppli nce*
Height: 645 mm
Width: 355 mm
Depth: 500 mm
* Please refer to the installation instr ctions for more specific
information on the size of apert re that yo will req ire.
BW28BL
oGross capacity: 70 litres
oNet capacity: 65 litres
oEnergy efficiency class: B
oNoise level: 38 dB
oFan assisted operation
oThermo-electric 'Peltier' system
oQ iet operation
oNo compressor, vibration free
o6 wire shelves
oAdj stable temperat re
oInternal light
oTempered door glass

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oAdj stable feet
oReversible door
oSmoked door glass
oBlack door frame
oBlack interior and exterior
Dimensions of ppli nce*
Height: 735 mm
Width: 460 mm
Depth: 540 mm
* Please refer to the installation instr ctions for more specific
information on the size of apert re that yo will req ire.
IMPORTANT: When yo install yo r appliance it is important to bear
in mind its climatic rating.
In order to find o t the climatic rating of yo r appliance, yo sho ld
check the rating plate. The rating plate is located inside the appliance,
on the top left front corner. The rating plate will indicate the ambient
temperat re range that yo r appliance will f nction correctly within.
It is also advisable to make a note of the model n mber and the serial
n mber of the appliance before installing it.
Model number ………………………………………………
Serial number ………………………………………………
Date of purchase ……………………………………………..
Description of the ppli nce (BW18BL)

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1) Temperat re control dial
2) Light ON/OFF switch
3) Adj stable shelves (x 5)
4) Adj stable feet (x 4)
5) Hinge cover
6) Door seal
7) Door glass
8) Door
Description of the ppli nce (BW28BL)
1) Temperat re control dial
2) Light ON/OFF switch
3) Adj stable shelves (x 6)
4) Adj stable feet (x 4)
5) Hinge cover
6) Door seal
7) Door glass
8) Door
Description of the product fe tures
1) Temper ture control di l

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oThe temperat re control dial is located at the top right hand
corner of the appliance, behind the glass door. It sho ld be
t rned to set the temperat re that the beverage centre is chilling
at.
oThe temperat re control dial is located at the front of the
beverage centre, in the top right hand corner.
2) One cooling zone
oThere is one cooling zone inside of yo r beverage centre.
oIMPORTANT: The temperat re of the appliance will be warmer
at the top of the cooling zone and cooler at the bottom.
3) Interior light
oThe cooling zone has an interior light. The light can be switched
on and off by sing the light ON/OFF switch (2).
4) The shelves
oAny of the shelves can be removed, to accommodate larger
bottles.
Using your B um tic bever ge centre
Before switching on

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oMake s re that it has been installed by a s itably q alified
person, as per the information contained in Ba matic’s
installation instr ctions.
oThe o tside of the appliance and the removable accessories
contained within it, sho ld be cleaned with a sol tion of liq id
detergent and water.
oThe interior of the appliance sho ld be cleaned
with a sol tion of sodi m bicarbonate dissolved in
l kewarm water. The interior and accessories
sho ld be thoro ghly dried, after the cleaning
process has been completed.
oThere can be an odo r when yo first switch on the appliance. It
will lessen as the appliance starts to cool.
During first use
oWhen yo first switch on the appliance, the appliance will r n
contin o sly ntil the beverage centre reaches a cool eno gh
temperat re. IMPORTANT: It may take p to 36 ho rs for the
beverage centre to reach its optim m working temperat re.
oD ring this period of time, yo sho ld try not to open the door
freq ently or place bottles or cans inside of the appliance.
oIf the nit is switched off or npl gged, yo m st allow at least 5
min tes before restarting the appliance or reconnecting it to
yo r mains s pply.
Setting the temper ture

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oWhen the appliance is connected to yo r mains s pply, the
power ON light will switch on.
oUse the temperat re control dial to set the temperat re within
the beverage centre.
oIf yo set the control dial to the word “Low”, then the beverage
centre will achieve a lower temperat re.
oIf yo set the control dial to the word “High”, then the beverage
centre will achieve a higher temperat re.
oThe beverage centre can achieve a temperat re of between 12°C
and 18°C at / below 25°C ambient.
Interior light
oTo operate the interior light, yo sho ld se the light ON/OFF
switch (2).
Lo ding the bever ge centre

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oIMPORTANT: Whilst the beverage centre can store
larger bottles, yo m st make s re that they do not
prevent the door from sh tting properly.
oAlways check that yo can close the door witho t it
fo ling on a bottle or can before sh tting it.
oWhen loading several beverages at once, it will take longer for
the appliance to cool the individ al bottles or cans.
Removing shelf
oRemove all of the bottles from the shelf that yo want to remove.
oLift the shelf pwards and then gently p ll the shelf away from the
beverage centre.
Repl cing shelf
oPlace the shelf back into a s pporting g ide slot and p sh it back
as far as it will go.
Cle ning nd m inten nce
WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS
DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN IT

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oDo not clean the appliance by po ring water onto
it or spraying water over it.
oThe interior of the beverage centre sho ld be
cleaned periodically, sing a sol tion of bicarbonate
of soda and l kewarm water.
oClean the accessories separately with soap and water.
Do not clean them in a dishwasher.
oDo not se abrasive prod cts, detergents or soaps.
oAfter washing the appliance, wipe over the area that yo have
cleaned with a damp cloth and then dry it thoro ghly.
oWhen cleaning is complete, dry yo r hands and then reconnect
the pl g to yo r mains s pply.
Defrosting
oDefrosting occ rs a tomatically inside of the beverage centre
d ring operation. The defrost water is collected by the
evaporating tray and evaporates a tomatically.
oThe evaporating tray and defrost water drain hole sho ld be
cleaned periodically. This will prevent water from collecting in

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the bottom of the beverage centre, instead of flowing down the
defrost drainage channel and drain hole.
oYo can also po r a small amo nt of water down the drain hole
to clean inside of it.
oYo sho ld be caref l to make s re that bottles or cans do not
to ch the rear wall of the appliance, as this can interr pt the
a tomatic defrosting process and deflect water into the base of
yo r beverage centre.
Inst ll tion
IMPORTANT: Before installation and usage read
all the instructions and make sure that the
voltage (V) and the frequency (Hz) indicated on
the rating plate are exactly the same as the
voltage and frequency in your home The rating
plate can be found on the front left edge of the
inside of the beverage centre
The man fact rer declines all responsibility in the event of the installer
failing to observe all the accident prevention reg lations in force,

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which are necessary for normal se and the reg lar operation of the
electric system.
Electric l connection
YOUR BEVERAGE CENTRE IS INTENDED FOR FITTED
AND PERMANENT INSTALLATION
We recommend that the appliance is connected by a q alified
electrician, who is a member of the N.I.C.E.I.C. and who will comply
with the I.E.E. and local reg lations.
oYo r beverage centre comes s pplied with a 13 amp pl g fitted.
If in f t re yo need to change the f se in this pl g, then a 13
amp ASTA approved (BS 1362) f se must be sed.
oThe wiring in the mains lead is colo red as follows:
Brown Live
Blue Ne tral
Green and yellow Earth
oAs the colo rs of the wires in the appliance’s mains lead may not
correspond with the colo red markings identifying the terminals
in yo r sp r box, please proceed as follows:
The brown wire m st be connected to the terminal marked “L”
(live), or colo red red.
The blue wire m st be connected to the terminal marked “N”
(ne tral), or colo red black.
The green and yellow wire m st be connected to the terminal
marked “E” (earth), or by the earth symbol, or colo red green
and yellow.
oWhen the connection is completed, no stray strands or c t wire
sho ld be present. The cord clamp m st be sec red over the
o ter sheath.
Positioning
oIt is advisable that yo r appliance is only installed in a location
where the ambient temperat re of the room, corresponds with
the climate classification that is stated on the rating plate of yo r
appliance. Yo r appliance may not f nction correctly if the
ambient temperat re falls o tside of the following ranges.

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Climate classification
Appropriate ambient temperature
SN +10 to +32 degrees centigrade
N +16 to +32 degrees centigrade
ST +18 to +38 degrees centigrade
T +18 to +43 degrees centigrade
oPositioning the appliance req ires two people in order to avoid
inj ries or damage to the appliance.
oYo r appliance sho ld not be located in direct s nlight or
exposed to contin o s heat or extremes of temperat re (e.g.
next to a radiator or boiler). If this is not feasible, then yo
sho ld install an ins lation plate between the appliance and the
adjacent heat so rce.
oYo sho ld check whether there is an electrical socket available,
which will be accessible after yo r appliance is installed.
oPlace the appliance flatly and firmly on a solid base. The
appliance is fitted with adj stable feet on the front side, which
can be sed to level the appliance.
oAnything positioned above the appliance m st be at least 100
mm away to allow s fficient cooling of the condenser. Yo m st
also allow a 100 mm gap to the rear and a 50 mm gap either
side of the appliance.
oBe s re to leave eno gh space for the opening of the door, to
avoid damage to the appliance or personal inj ry.
oIMPORTANT: The vent at the base of the appliance is for
ventilation Nothing should be placed in front of this vent;
otherwise your beverage centre may not operate properly
Reversing the door
(This option is only available from serial number: 10300001)
The beverage centre door is able to open from the left or right side.
The door is originally man fact red to open from the left side however
yo can change this to the right side by following the instr ctions
below.
IMPORTANT: Before reversing the door, the appliance must be
disconnected from the power supply All parts removed must
be saved to reinstall the door

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oRemove the pper hinge cover (6) first.
oRemove the 3 screws (1) that hold the pper hinge (5) (right
side) to the frame. Take away the pper hinge (5).
oLift the door and place it on a padded s rface to prevent
scratching.
oRemove the 3 screws (8) that hold the lower hinge (2). Remove
the lower hinge (2).
oRemove the left front feet (4) and transfer to the right side.
oRemove the hole cover plate (7) to the right side.
oBefore replacing the lower hinge (2), remove the bolt-pin (9)
and reverse the direction of the lower hinge (2). Install the
lower hinge (2) onto the left side of the lower frame with the 3
screws (8).
oInsert the bolt-pin (9) into the lower hinge (2).
oSet the door in its place making s re it sits on the lower hinge
(2).
oWhile holding the door in the closed position sec re the pper
hinge (5) on the top left hand side with the 3 screws (1). Do
not tighten the 3 screws (1) ntil the top of the door is levelled
with the co nter top.
oInstall the pper hinge cover (6) on the pper hinge.

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Troubleshooting
IMPORTANT: If your beverage centre appears not to
be operating properly, before contacting the
Baumatic Customer Care Department, please refer to
the checklist below
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
Appliance does not operate Not pl gged in.
The circ it breaker has tripped or the
f se has blown.
Temperat re inside the appliance is too
warm.
The temperat re controls are set too
warm. Set the temperat re controls to a
cooler setting and allow several ho rs for
the temperat re to stabilise.
The door is being kept open too long or is
being opened too freq ently, which is
allowing warm air to enter the appliance.
The door is not closed completely.
The door gasket is not sealing correctly.
The appliance has recently been
disconnected from the mains s pply; it
will take at least fo r ho rs for it to get
down to temperat re again.
Temperat re inside the appliance is too
cold
The temperat re controls are set too
cold. Set the temperat re controls to a
warmer setting and allow several ho rs
for the temperat re to stabilise.
Moist re is forming on the inside of the
appliance.
The door is slightly open.
The door is being kept open too long or is
being opened too freq ently. Open the
door less often.
The door is not sealed properly.
Moist re is forming on the o tside of the
appliance.
The door is slightly open, ca sing cold air
from inside the appliance to meet warm,
moist air from the o tside.
IMPORTANT: If your appliance appears not to be
operating correctly, then you should disconnect it
from your mains supply and then contact
Baumatic Customer Care on telephone number
0844 692 3605
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE
YOURSELF
Please note that if an engineer is asked to attend whilst the prod ct is
nder g arantee and finds that the problem is not the res lt of an

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appliance fa lt, then yo may be liable for the cost of the call o t
charge.
The appliance must be accessible for the engineer to perform
any necessary repair If your appliance is installed in such a
way that an engineer is concerned that damage will be caused
to the appliance or your kitchen, then he will not complete a
repair
This includes situations where appliances have been tiled in,
sealed in with sealant, have wooden obstructions placed in
front of the appliance, like plinths Or any installation other
than the one specified by Baumatic Ltd has been completed
Please refer to the conditions of g arantee that appear on the
warranty card that yo receive with the appliance.
Technic l D t
Man fact rer BAUMATIC
Model N mber BW18BL
Prod ct Category 10 – M lti- se and other
refrigerating appliances
Energy Efficiency Class (1) A
Ann al Energy Cons mption (2) 131 kWh
Storage Vol me of Fridge
Compartment
48 litres
Storage Vol me of Freezer
Compartment
N/A
Star Rating N/A
Coldest Storage Temperat re 12°C
Frost Free Compartments N/A
Temperat re Rise Time N/A
Freezing Capacity N/A
Climate Class (3) N
Noise Level 38 dB
Installation Type Freestanding
This appliance is intended to be sed excl sively for the storage of
wine.