Dometic WAECO BordBar TB08 User manual

TB08
Thermoelectric cooler
Operating manual
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COOLING BOXES
BORDBAR
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BordBar TB08
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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.
Table of contents
1 Explanation of symbols. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
2 Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
3 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
4 Scope of delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
5 Technical description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
6 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
7 Cleaning and maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
8 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
9 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
10 Disposal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
11 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
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Explanation of symbols BordBar TB08
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1 Explanation of symbols
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2 Safety instructions
The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage in the following cases:
•Faulty assembly or connection
•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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BordBar TB08 Safety instructions
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2.1 General safety
DDANGER!
•On boats: If the appliance is powered by the mains, ensure that the
power supply has a residual current circuit breaker.
!WARNING!
•Do not operate the cooling appliance if it is visibly damaged.
•If the power cable for this cooler is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, customer service or a similarly qualified person in
order to prevent safety hazards.
•This cooler only be repaired by qualified personnel. Inadequate
repairs may cause serious hazards.
•This cooler 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 knowledge, providing they are supervised or
have been taught how to use the cooler safely and are aware of the
resulting risks.
•Cleaning and user maintenance must not carried out by unsupervised
children.
•Children should not play with the cooling appliance.
•Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
cooling appliance.
•Always keep and use the cooler out of the reach of children under 8
years of age.
•Do not store any explosive substances, such as spray cans with propel-
lants, in the cooler.
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Safety instructions BordBar TB08
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!CAUTION!
•Disconnect the cooling appliance from the mains
– Before cleaning and maintenance
–Afteruse
•Food may only be stored in its original packaging or in suitable
containers.
ANOTICE!
•Check that the voltage specification on the type plate is the same as
that of the power supply.
•Only connect the cooler to the DC socket in the vehicle using the DC
connection cable.
•Only connect the device as follows:
– Plug the DC connection cable into the on-board socket in the
vehicle
– Or plug the AC connection cable into the AC mains
•Only use the AC connection cable to connect the device to the AC
mains.
•Never pull the plug out of the socket by the connection cable.
•If the cooler is connected to the AC socket: disconnect the refrigerator
and other electric consumers from the battery before connecting the
quick charging device.
•If the cooler is connected to the DC socket: disconnect the refrigerator
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 substances which
are caustic or contain solvents.
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BordBar TB08 Safety instructions
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2.2 Operating the cooler safely
DDANGER!
•Do not touch exposed cables with your bare hands. This applies
especially when operating the device from the AC mains.
!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 that purpose.
•Do not place the cooling appliance near naked flames or other heat
sources (heaters, direct sunlight, gas ovens etc.).
•Danger of overheating!
Always ensure sufficient ventilation so that the heat generated during
operation can dissipate. Make sure that the cooling appliance 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 cooling appliance in water.
•Protect the cooling appliance and the cable against heat and
moisture.
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Intended use BordBar TB08
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3 Intended use
The cooler is portable. It can chill products as well as keep them cool or warm.
The cooler has been designed for use with a DC socket of a car, boat or caravan.
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4Scopeofdelivery
•BordBar TB08 cooler
•Connection cable for DC connection
•Fastening and carrying strap
5 Technical description
The cooler can chill products to a maximum of 20 °C below the ambient temperature
as well as cool or keep them warm up to a maximum of 65 °C.
Control elements
CAUTION! Health hazard!
Please check if the cooling capacity of the device is suitable for storing
the food or medicine you wish to cool.
HOT
OFF
COLD
12V DC
HOT
OFF
COLD
12V DC
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3
2
1
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BordBar TB08 Operation
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fig. 1, page 8 Description
1 Ventilation grilles
2 DC socket connection
3LEDCOLD
lights up green when the device is cooling
4 Slide switch for the operating mode
COLD: The device is cooling
OFF: The device is switched off
HOT: The device is warming
5LEDHOT
lights up red when the device is warming
NOTICE!
•Ensure that only those objects are placed in the cooler that are
intended to be cooled at the selected temperature.
•Ensure that food or liquids in glass containers are not excessively
refrigerated. Liquids expand when they freeze and can therefore
destroy glass containers.
NOTE
Before starting your new cooler for the first time, you should clean it
inside and outside with a damp cloth for hygienic reasons (see also
chapter “Cleaning and maintenance” on page 12).
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Operation BordBar TB08
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Fastening the cooler on the seat
➤Place the cooler on a seat (passenger seat or the middle seat in the back).
➤Thread the seat belt into one of the belt holders and fasten the cooler onto the
passenger seat (fig. 2B) or the middle seat (fig. 2C).
➤If you want to position your cooler between two seats (fig. 2A,), use the
fastening and carrying strap supplied (fig. 3B, page 11) to do this.
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B
A
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