Foster Ct75kg Controlled Thawing Cabinet User Manual (+ PDF)

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1 CT75KG Controlled Thawing Cabinet

2 Product Information:

2.1 Models Applicable to This Manual:

2.2 Electrical Safety:

2.3 General Safety:

2.4 Disposal Requirements:

2.5 Cleaning:

2.6 Troubleshooting:

3 Product Usage Instructions:

3.1 Documents / Resources

CT75KG Controlled Thawing Cabinet

Product Information:

The Control Thaw (CT75KG & CT105KG) is a refrigerator
designed for controlling the thawing process of food items. It is
equipped with features to ensure efficient and safe thawing while
maintaining the quality and freshness of the food. The appliance
has undergone testing to meet European standards and is suitable
for use in various climates.

Models Applicable to This Manual:

CT75KG
CT105KG

Electrical Safety:

To ensure electrical safety, the equipment should be connected
to an electrical supply protected by a Residual Current Device
(RCD). This can be a residual current circuit breaker (RCCB) type
socket or a Residual Current Circuit Breaker with overload
protection (RCBO) supplied circuit. If the fuse needs replacement,
it must be of the value stated on the serial label.

General Safety:

Do not store explosive substances in this appliance.
Keep all ventilation openings clear of obstructions.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the storage
compartment.
Do not store any living body inside the appliance.
Move the appliance with the help of competent personnel,
avoiding uneven surfaces.
The emitted sound level of this appliance is below
70db(A).
Ensure stability by placing the appliance on a flat, level
surface with locked castors.
If the supply cord is damaged, it should be replaced by the
manufacturer or qualified persons to avoid hazards.
Avoid prolonged contact with cold surfaces without appropriate
personal protective equipment (PPE).
When moving the appliance, wear appropriate gloves and conduct
a risk assessment.

Disposal Requirements:

Proper disposal of refrigerators is essential due to harmful
components. Old refrigerators should be disposed of by registered
and licensed waste contractors, following national laws and
regulations.

Cleaning:

To maintain the efficiency and warranty of the condensing unit,
it is important to clean the condenser properly. Stubborn grease
deposits should be addressed by contacting the supplier for a full
service. Use a hoover or brush to clean the air filter (if fitted)
and avoid using a wire brush on the condenser.

Troubleshooting:

If a malfunction occurs and cannot be identified, disconnect the
electrical supply and contact the supplier for assistance. Provide
the model and serial number located on the silver label inside the
unit when requesting a service call.

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Product Usage Instructions:

Ensure that the appliance is connected to an electrical supply
protected by a Residual Current Device (RCD).
Place the appliance on a flat, level surface with locked
castors for stability.
Avoid storing explosive substances or electrical appliances
inside the storage compartment.
Avoid storing any living body inside the appliance.
When moving the appliance, seek assistance from competent
personnel and avoid uneven surfaces.
Wear appropriate gloves and conduct a risk assessment when
moving the appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, contact the manufacturer or
qualified persons for replacement.
Avoid prolonged contact with cold surfaces without appropriate
personal protective equipment (PPE).
Follow the recommended cleaning instructions to maintain the
efficiency of the condenser.
If troubleshooting is required, disconnect the electrical
supply and contact the supplier, providing the model and serial
number for reference.
Dispose of old refrigerators through registered and licensed
waste contractors in accordance with national laws and
regulations.

For detailed information on usage, operation, loading, cleaning,
and general maintenance, refer to the user manual provided with the
appliance. Keep the user manual for future reference.

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User Manual
Control Thaw
CT75KG & CT105KG

Models Applicable to This Manual
CT75KG CT105KG
Climate Class
Climate class is indicated on the serial plate, shows the temperature & humidity at which this appliance has been tested, for the purposes of establishing values in line with European standards.
Important Note to the Installer:
Please ensure that this document is passed to the user as it contains important guidelines on operation, loading, cleaning and general maintenance and should be kept for reference.
Electrical Safety
This equipment shall be connected to an electrical supply protected by a Residual Current Device (RCD). This may include a residual current circuit breaker (RCCB) type socket, or through a Residual Current Circuit Breaker with overload protection (RCBO) supplied circuit.
Should it be necessary to replace the fuse, the replacement fuse must be of the value stated on the serial label for the appliance.
General Safety
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
Keep all ventilation openings in the appliance or in the structure of a built in unit clear of any obstructions.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the storage compartment.
The appliance is air tight when the door is closed therefore under no circumstances should any living body be stored or `locked in’ the applicance.
The moving of the appliance should be carried out by competent personnel, ensure that two or more people are used to guide and support the appliance, the appliance should not be moved over uneven surfaces.
The emitted sound level of this appliance is below 70db(A).
To ensure stability the appliance should be located on a flat, level surface, correctly loaded with the castors locked.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, it’s service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazards.
Care should be taken to avoid prolonged contact with cold surfaces with unprotected body parts, Correct PPE to be used at all time.
When moving the appliance appropriate gloves should be worn, and a relevant risk assessment carried out.
Disposal Requirements
If not disposed of properly all refrigerators have components that can be harmful to the ennviroment. All old refrigerators must be disposed of by appropriately registered and licensed waste contractors, and in accordance with national laws and regulations.

Appliances with Flammable Refrigerants keep all Ventalation openings in the appliance and in the structue of the building clear at all times. Do not use any mechanical devices or any other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. WARNING:In order to reduce flammablity hazards the installion of this appliance must only be carried out by a suitably qualified engineer. Loading and Airflow Ensure that there is no more than 75kg for a CT75 of evenly distribute product placed on the ten shelves and for the CT105 it is 105kg of evenly distribute product placed on the ten shelves. Always ensure the air can circulate around/through the stored product. It is important that for optimal energy performance that adequate airflow is maintained around the perimeter of the shelves, and around all stored products. On all models please ensure that no product is placed on the unit base. Clearance (All models) Make sure that a minimum clearance of 310mm above and 50mm around the cabinet or counter is available for ventilation and effective operation.
Cleaning
Important: Before cleaning, the unit should be put into standby and then the power supply should be turned off at the mains. Please do not plug or unplug the unit with wet hands. Only when cleaning has been completed and the unit is dry should the cabinet be turned back on at the mains. Suitable P.P.E (Personal Protective Equipment) should be worn at all times. · All gaskets should be inspected on a regular basis and replaced if damaged. To clean, wipe with a warm damp
soapy cloth followed by a clean damp cloth. Finally thoroughly dry. Condenser Cleaning · Maintenance should take place on a regular basis or as and when required by a competent/trained personnel
Traditional Fin Coil
If there are any stubborn grease deposits left on or through the condenser call your supplier to carry out a full service (this is normally chargeable). Failure to maintain the condenser may invalidate the warranty of the condensing unit and cause premature failure of the motor/compressor. Do not use a wire brush to clean the condenser. Traditional Fin Condenser Coil

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Hoover or brush the air filter(where fitted)
Troubleshooting
If you have a problem with your unit, Before calling your supplier please make sure that: a. The plug has not come out of the socket and the mains power supply is on i.e. is the controller illuminated? b. Check to see if the unit is in standby c. The fuse for the cabinet is intact d. The cabinet is positioned correctly cold or warm air sources are not affecting the performance e. The condenser is not blocked or dirty f. The products are placed in the unit correctly g. Defrost is not in progress or required
If the reason for the malfunction cannot be identified, disconnect the electrical supply to the unit and contact your supplier. When requesting a service call, please quote the model and serial number which can be found on the silver label located on the inside of the unit (starts E……).
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CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS
Storage Display
Storage Temperature

Cycle Description

Program Display

Thaw Programs Buttons (P1, P2, P3 & P4)
Cycle Description

Stand-by Button Settings Button
Info Button

Program Time Countdown
Progress Bar

Info Button Stop Button

In order to provide a highly visible, readily understandable format for the operator, the display screen uses a `surround signal’; a colour code that has phase specific meanings as follows:
Green Indefinite storage operating mode – no intervention required.
Yellow Thaw program in operation – no intervention required. Red Process or system issue operator intervention required.

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Switching to Run Switching to Standby
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Starting A Thaw Program

Stopping a Thaw Program

Upon completion of the thaw program, the end of cycle (EoC) alarm will sound. The controller will automatically revert to “hold” mode.

To stop the cycle

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Cancelling a Thaw Program How to Get A Thaw Program Information
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User Program Adjustment

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Warning and Alarms Active Alarms
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Notes