Polar Electro GH506-A User manual

Model:
GH506-A / GH507-A
Display Freezer
Instruction manual
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Safety Tips
• Position on a flat, stable surface.
• A service agent/qualified technician should carry out
installation and any repairs if required. Do not remove any
components or service panels on this product.
• Consult Local and National Standards to comply with the
following:
- Health and Safety at Work Legislation
- Fire Precautions
- Wiring Regulations
- Building Regulations
• DO NOT use jet/pressure washers to clean the appliance.
• DO NOT use the appliance outside.
• DO NOT use this appliance to store medical supplies.
• DO NOT allow oil or fat to come into contact with the plastic
components or door seal. Clean immediately if contact occurs.
• DO NOT store products on top of the appliance.
• Bottles that contain a high percentage of alcohol must be
sealed and placed vertically in the refrigerator.
• Always carry, store and handle the appliance in a vertical
position and move by holding the base of the appliance.
• Always switch off and disconnect the power supply to the unit
before cleaning.
• Keep all packaging away from children. Dispose of the
packaging in accordance with the regulations of local
authorities.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a POLAR
agent or a recommended qualified technician in order to avoid
a hazard.
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• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Polar recommend that this appliance should be periodically
tested (at least annually) by a Competent Person. Testing
should include, but not be limited to: Visual Inspection,
Polarity Test, Earth Continuity, Insulation Continuity and
Functional Testing.
Caution Risk of Fire
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in this appliance.
Warning: Keep all ventilation openings clear of
obstruction. Unit should not be boxed in without
adequate ventilation.
• Warning: Do not use mechanical devices or other means
to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
• Warning: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Warning: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are the
type recommended by the manufacturer.
Product Description
GH507-A - Double Door Display Freezer
GH506-A - Single Door Display Freezer
Introduction
Please take a few moments to carefully read through this manual. Correct maintenance and operation of
this machine will provide the best possible performance from your POLAR product.
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Pack Contents
The following is included:
• POLAR Display Freezer
• Shelves
• Keys x 2
• Instruction Manual
POLAR prides itself on quality and service, ensuring
that at the time of packaging the contents are
supplied fully functional and free of damage.
Should you find any damage as a result of transit,
please contact your POLAR dealer immediately.
Installation
Note: If the unit has not been
stored or moved in an upright
position, let it stand upright for
approximately 12 hours before
operation. If in doubt allow to
stand.
1. Remove the appliance from the packaging.
Make sure that all protective plastic film and
coatings are thoroughly removed from all
surfaces.
2. To optimize performance and longevity, ensure
a minimum clearance of 2.5cm is maintained
between the unit and walls and other objects,
with a minimum 5cm clearance on the top.
NEVER LOCATE NEXT TO A HEAT SOURCE.
Note: Before using the appliance
for the first time, clean the
shelves and interior with soapy
water.
Operation
Control Panel
The control panel is located below the doors on the
front of the appliance.
Turn On
1. Close the door of the appliance.
2. Connect the appliance to a mains power
supply.
3. Turn the light switches On [I] or Off [O] as
desired.
Set the Operating Temperature
1. Press the SET button for 3 seconds. The
display will flash.
2. Press the or buttons to display the
required temperature.
3. Press the SET button to store the temperature.
Storing Food
To get the best results from your POLAR appliance,
follow these instructions:
• Only store foodstuffs in the appliance when it
has reached the correct operating temperature.
• Do not place uncovered hot food or liquid
inside the appliance.
• Wrap or cover food where possible.
• Do not obstruct the fans inside the appliance.
• Avoid opening the doors for prolonged periods
of time.
Lock/Unlock the Doors
A lock is fitted to the doors to ensure foodstuffs
are kept secure within your POLAR appliance.
Use the keys provided to lock/unlock the door.
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Cleaning, Care & Maintenance
Switch off and disconnect from the power supply before cleaning.
• Clean the interior of the appliance as often as possible.
• Do not use abrasive cleaning agents. These can leave harmful residues.
• Clean the door seal with warm soapy water.
• Always wipe dry after cleaning.
• Do not allow water used in cleaning to run through the drain hole into the evaporation pan.
• Take care when cleaning the rear of the appliance. Sharp edges can cut.
• A POLAR agent or qualified technician must carry out repairs if required.
Replacing the Interior Lamp
WARNING: Allow the lamp to cool before replacing. The lamp remains hot
immediately after use.
1. Turn Off and disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply.
2. Unscrew the plastic lamp cover.
3. Remove the lamp by twisting it from the lamp sockets.
4. Insert the new lamp and replace the cover.
Cleaning the Condenser
• The condenser is part of the refrigeration system. The condenser requires monthly cleaning.
• Always disconnect power supply before carrying out Routine Maintenance.
• Failure to clean the condenser will reduce the performance and life of your Polar unit and may
invalidate your warranty.
• The condenser is located below the refrigeration cabinet behind a removable panel (see below).
These models have a removable filter which can be cleaned with a vacuum cleaner.
GH506-A GH507-A
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Troubleshooting
If your POLAR appliance develops a fault, please check the following table before making a call to the
Helpline or your POLAR dealer.
Fault Probable Cause Solution
The appliance is not
working
The unit is not switched on Check the unit is plugged in correctly and
switched on
Plug or lead is damaged Call POLAR agent or qualified Technician
Power supply Check power supply
The appliance turns on,
but the temperature is
too high/low
Too much ice on the condenser Defrost the appliance
Condenser blocked with dust Clean the condenser
Doors are not shut properly Check doors are shut and seals are not
damaged
Appliance is located near a
heat source or air flow to the
condenser is being interrupted
Move the refrigerator to a more suitable
location
Ambient temperature is too high Increase ventilation or move appliance to a
cooler position
Unsuitable foodstuffs are being
stored in the appliance
Remove any excessive hot foodstuffs or
blockages to the fan
Appliance is overloaded Reduce the amount of food stored in the
appliance
The appliance is
leaking water
The appliance is not properly
levelled
Adjust the screw feet to level the appliance
(if applicable)
The discharge outlet is blocked Clear the discharge outlet
Movement of water to the drain is
obstructed
Clear the floor of the appliance (if
applicable)
The water container is damaged Call POLAR agent or qualified Technician
The drip tray is overflowing Empty the drip tray (if applicable)
The appliance is
unusually loud
Loose nut/screw Check and tighten all nuts and screws
The appliance has not been
installed in a level or stable
position
Check installation position and change if
necessary
The display lamp does
not illuminate
Lamp needs replacing Call POLAR agent or qualified Technician
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Technical Specifications
Model Voltage Power Current Temperature
Range
Capacity
(litres) Refrigerant Dimensions H x W x D mm
Weight
(kg)
GH507-A 220-240V
50Hz
1000W 6.0A -18°C to -22°C 920 R290 150g 2022 x 1370 x
720
212
GH506-A 220-240V
50Hz
850W 4.5A -18°C to -22°C 412 R290 95g 2022 x 680 x
720
138
Electrical Wiring
The plug is to be connected to a suitable mains socket.
POLAR appliances are wired as follows:
• Live wire (coloured brown) to terminal marked L
• Neutral wire (coloured blue) to terminal marked N
• Earth wire (coloured green/yellow) to terminal marked E
This appliance must be earthed.
If in doubt consult a qualified electrician.
Electrical isolation points must be kept clear of any obstructions. In the event of any emergency
disconnection being required they must be readily accessible.
Compliance
The product must not be disposed of as household waste. To help prevent possible harm to human
health and/or the environment, the product must be disposed of in an approved and environmentally safe
recycling process. For further information on how to dispose of this product correctly, contact the product
supplier, or the local authority responsible for waste disposal in your area.
POLAR parts have undergone strict product testing in order to comply with regulatory
standards and specifications set by international, independent, and federal authorities.
POLAR products have been approved to carry the following symbol:
All rights reserved. No part of these instructions may be produced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic,
mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of POLAR.
Every effort is made to ensure all details are correct at the time of going to press, however, POLAR reserve the right to
change specifications without notice.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
•Conformiteitsverklaring • Déclaration de conformité • Konformitätserklärung • Dichiarazione di conformità •
• Declaración de conformidad • Declaração de conformidade
EquipmentType•Uitrustingstype•Typed'équipement•Gerätetyp
•Tipodiapparecchiatura•Tipodeequipo•Tipodeequipamento
Model•Modèle•Modell•Modello
•Modelo•Malli
G-SeriesUprightDisplayFreezerWhite412Ltr
G-SeriesUprightDisplayFreezerWhite920Ltr
GH506
GH507
ApplicationofTerritoryLegislation&
CouncilDirectives(s)
ToepassingvanEuropeseRichtlijn(en)
• Applicationdela/desdirective(s)du
Conseil•AnwendbareEU-Richtlinie(n)
•ApplicazionedelleDirettive
• Aplicacióndela(s)directiva(s)del
consejo•Aplicaçãodedirectiva(s)do
Conselho
MachineryDirective2006/42/EC
EN60335-1:2012+A11:2014+A13:2017
EN60335-2-89:2010+A1:2016+A2:2017
EN62233:2008
Electro-MagneticCompatibility(EMC)
Directive2014/30/EU-recastof
2004/108/EC
EN55014-1:2017
EN55014-2:2015
EN61000-3-2:2014
EN61000-3-3:2013
RestrictionofHazardousSubstances
Directive(RoHS)2015/863amendingAnnex
IItoDirective2011/65/EU
ElectricalSafety
IEC60335-1:2010+A1:2013+A2:2016
IEC60335-2-89:2010+A1:2012+A2:2015
ElectromagneticCompatibility
EN55014-1:2017
EN55014-2:2015
EN61000-3-2:2014
EN61000-3-3:2013
ProducerName•Naamfabrikant•Nomduproducteur•NamedesHerstellers
•Nomedelproduttore•Nombredelfabricante•Nomedofabricante
Polar
ProducerAddress•Adresfabrikant•
Adresseduproducteur•Anschriftdes
Herstellers•Indirizzodelproduttore•
Direccióndelfabricante•Moradado
fabricante
FourthWay,
Avonmouth,
Bristol,
BS118TB
UnitedKingdom
42NorthPoint
BusinessPark
NewMallowRoad
Cork
Ireland
15BagdallyRoad,
Campbelltown
NSW2560
I, the undersigned, hereby declare that the equipment specified above conforms to the above Territory Legislation,
Directive(s) and Standard(s).
Ik, de ondergetekende, verklaar hierbij dat de hierboven gespecificeerde uitrusting goedgekeurd is volgens de bovenstaande
Richtlijn(en) en Standaard(en).
Je soussigné, confirme la conformité de l'équipement cité dans la présente à la / aux Directive(s) et Norme(s) ci-dessus
Ich, der/die Unterzeichnende, erkläre hiermit, dass das oben angegebene Gerät der/den oben angeführten Richtlinie(n) und Norm(en)
entspricht.
Il sottoscritto dichiara che l'apparecchiatura di sopra specificata è conforme alle Direttive e agli Standard sopra riportati.
El abajo firmante declara por la presente que el equipo arriba especificado está en conformidad con la(s) directiva(s) y estándar(es)
arriba mencionadas.
Eu, o abaixo-assinado, declaro que o equipamento anteriormente especificado está em conformidade com a(s) anterior(es)
Directiva(s) e Norma(s)
Date • Data • Date • Datum • Data • Fecha • Data
4th March 2020
Signature • Handtekening • Signature • Unterschrift
Firma • Firma • Assinatura
Full Name • Volledige naam • Nom et prénom •
Vollständiger Name • Nome completo
•Nombre completo • Nome por extenso
Ashley Hooper Josie Holt
Position • Functie • Fonction • Position • Qualifica
•Posición • Função
Technical & Quality Manager
Commercial Manager/
Responsible Supplier
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