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9. Trouble Shooting Chart

This chart details the order in which the various procedures/tests need to be followed in 

order to diagnose the reason for the fridge’s malfunction.
If the below options do not help, you are unable to follow them or unable to complete the 

steps please contact EvaKool or a service agent for further help.
Valid for EvaKool RD, ED and GFM Models fitted with digital controls from 2015.

NOT COOLING

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

Yellow Fault Light 

flashing

1 Flash every 4 seconds - Low Voltage

• Try on different power source (vehicle or 240 volt adapter). If changing power source fixed 

issue, then possible issue with original power source.

• New cigarette lead.

2 Flashes every 4 seconds - Fan Issue

• Fan is drawing too many amps (over 0.5amps), replace fan.

3 Flashes every 4 seconds - Compressor Start Issue

• Unplug cigarette cable and allow unit to rest for 15 minutes.

• Set to Low Speed.

• Try on different power source (vehicle or 240 volt adapter)

• Electronic box fault.

• Compressor fault.

4 Flashes every 4 seconds - Low Motor Speed

• Set to Low Speed.

• Reduce products/items inside unit.

• Move so unit is in a lower ambient temperature. Clean vents/ensure clean air flow over 

compressor.

• Fan fault.

5 Flashes every 4 seconds - Over Temperature

• Ambient temperature too high. 

• Clean vents/ensure clean air flow over compressor.

• Fan fault.

Compressor and  

fan running

• Make sure vents and condenser are not blocked and there is clear air flow through the unit.
• Clean condenser and vents with brush, vacuum or compressed air. Make sure not to flatten 

the fins.
• Possible gas issue. Contact EvaKool or service agent.

Fan running,  

no compressor no 

Fault LED

• Faulty yellow Fault LED.
• Electronic Box.

Compressor running, 

no fan

• Faulty fan. Replace fan.
• Electronic Box.

Partial display 

missing

• Faulty display circuit board.

Display not lit/on

• Try on different power source (vehicle of 240 volt adapter). If changing power source fixed 

issue, then possible issue with original power source.
• Loose wires on top display circuit board or bottom circuit board.

Summary of Contents for ED

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR MODELS EVAKOOL RF ED INFINITY RANGE AUSTRALIAN OWNED AUSTRALIAN MADE FROM IMPORTED LOCAL COMPONENTS ...

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Page 3: ...ing your EvaKool as it contains important information regarding your unit s operation maintenance care and terms of warranty This unit is designed to operate from either a 12V or 24V power source or from a 240V mains supply via an EvaKool approved 12V 24V 240V adaptor It can also be operated in remote areas from solar and generator power sources Please refer to page 4 for instructions All EvaKool ...

Page 4: ...ease note The fridge is set to cut off immediately when the voltage drops below the sustainable level so as to protect your battery compressor and internal circuitry It will start automatically when adequate power is restored For maximum efficiency we recommend the fridge is installed on a level surface although if necessary it will operate on surfaces up to an angle of 30 IMPORTANT DO NOT block a...

Page 5: ...he temperature setting or even switch the fridge off when it is not to be opened for lengthy periods eg overnight 12 Volt Operation The unit can also operate from a 240V mains power source via an EvaKool approved 12V 24V adaptor Connect the military plug end of the adaptor to the fridge and plug the 3 pin plug into the mains IMPORTANT NOTES DO NOT run your fridge near flames or sources of heat Pre...

Page 6: ...he divider at the far end of the cabinet Set the required temperature To operate as a fridge freezer combo the divider can remain between the baskets or by removing the fridge section basket it can be moved within the cabinet thereby altering the size of both the freezer and fridge compartments Nylon Detachable Hinges Heavy Duty Suspension Fan Assisted Cooling Tunnel Nylon Moulded Handles Wide Ang...

Page 7: ...nce a lower power draw Temperature Setting Recommendations To run your Infinity Fridge as a dual temperature fridge freezer set at 16 C freezer and put the divider in place The divider will permeate the cold air from the freezer and maintain a good temperature in your fridge compartment To run your Infinity Fridge as a fridge ONLY set the fridge at 2 C and remove the divider Helpful Hint When runn...

Page 8: ...r faulty power supply If either of the above occur the circuit breaker will trip thereby cutting off all power to the unit As a result all the lights on the control panel will go out To reset simply push down the black button on the circuit breaker If after re setting the circuit breaker continues to trip please contact Evakool or your service agent See list of service agents supplied 5 Control Pa...

Page 9: ... assist cleaning DO NOT FLOOD OR FILL THE CABINET WITH WATER DO NOT use sharp objects when cleaning and defrosting your EvaKool Keep your EvaKool clean by wiping both the interior and exterior with a damp cloth using a mild non abrasive household detergent and dry thoroughly Ensure fridge is completely defrosted and dry before turning back on Always clean the fridge after use and before storage St...

Page 10: ... maintenance is easy to undertake In the case of RF models simply remove the 6 screws holding the compressor cover in place drop the cover forward and using a small brush vacuum or compressed air clean any dust or dirt from the condenser coils DO NOT USE WATER TO CLEAN THE CONDENSER COILS FAILURE TO REGULARLY CLEAN THE COILS MAY VOID THE WARRANTY If the unit is exposed to rain or water remove the ...

Page 11: ...tomer inquiries are related to voltage drop which means the power to run the fridge is lost between the power supply the battery and the fridge compressor The fridge s compressor requires over 10 9 volts 12 volt and 22 7 volts 24 volt to operate If the voltage drops to these points or below the fridge will default you will hear the compressor trying to start every minute or so and the yellow fault...

Page 12: ...power source vehicle or 240 volt adapter Electronic box fault Compressor fault 4 Flashes every 4 seconds Low Motor Speed Set to Low Speed Reduce products items inside unit Move so unit is in a lower ambient temperature Clean vents ensure clean air flow over compressor Fan fault 5 Flashes every 4 seconds Over Temperature Ambient temperature too high Clean vents ensure clean air flow over compressor...

Page 13: ...transit Warranty repairs may only be carried out by an authorised service agent EvaKool will not reimburse repair claims carried out by unauthorised service agents Any tampering with any part of the unit by an unauthorised service agent will automatically void the warranty If a repair needs to be undertaken and is covered in terms of this warranty a warranty authorisation number must be obtained p...

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Page 16: ...For your nearest stockist contact EvaKool T 1300 865 665 E warranty evakool com or visit us at evakool com au ...

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