TWLTRF-200 - Fridge Aspira - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Refrigerator
Model	TWLTRF-200
Brand	Aspira
Dimensions (W x D x H)	60 cm x 65 cm x 180 cm
Net Weight	55 kg
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Energy Class	A+
Annual Energy Consumption	200 kWh
Total Capacity	200 L
Refrigerator Capacity	170 L
Freezer Capacity	30 L
Defrost Type	Automatic (refrigerator), Manual (freezer)
Number of Shelves	3
Door Hinges	Reversible
Temperature Control	Mechanical dial
Interior Light	LED
Noise Level	42 dB
Refrigerant	R600a (CFC-free)
Adjustable Feet	Yes
Door Storage	Egg tray, bottle rack, dairy compartment
Climate Class	N-ST (16-38°C)
Cleaning Instructions	Unplug and clean with mild detergent, avoid abrasive cleaners
Repairability	Spare parts available; consult service center

Frequently Asked Questions - TWLTRF-200 Aspira

What is the ideal temperature setting for the refrigerator and freezer?

For optimal food preservation, set the refrigerator to 4°C and the freezer to -18°C. Adjust using the dial inside the fridge compartment.

How do I defrost the freezer?

When ice buildup exceeds 5 mm, unplug the appliance and leave the door open. Place towels to absorb melting water. Do not use sharp tools to remove ice. Once defrosted, dry and plug back in.

Why is my refrigerator making unusual noises?

Normal operation includes sounds like gurgling (refrigerant flow) and clicking (compressor starting). If noises are loud or irregular, check that the appliance is level and not touching walls. Contact support if persistent.

How do I clean the refrigerator?

Unplug the fridge and remove all food. Wash interior with a soft cloth and mild dish soap dissolved in warm water. Rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.

Can I reverse the door opening direction?

Yes, the door hinges are reversible. Refer to the manual for step-by-step instructions. You will need a screwdriver and possibly a helper to hold the door.

What should I do if the refrigerator is not cooling enough?

First, check the temperature setting and ensure the door is properly closed. Clean the condenser coils (usually at the back) from dust. Allow proper ventilation around the appliance. If still not cooling, contact a technician.

How often should I replace the water filter?

This model does not have a water filter. If your unit has an ice maker or water dispenser, it would be specified. For basic models, no filter replacement is needed.

Is the refrigerant environmentally friendly?

Yes, this refrigerator uses R600a (isobutane), a natural refrigerant with zero ozone depletion potential and low global warming potential. It is flammable, so ensure proper handling during disposal.

How can I save energy with this refrigerator?

Place the fridge away from heat sources, allow airflow around it, keep door closed, and regularly defrost the freezer. Set temperature to recommended levels (4°C fridge, -18°C freezer) to balance cooling and energy use.

Where can I find spare parts or service?

Authorized service centers and spare parts are available through Aspira's customer support. Visit the official website or contact the retailer for a list of service partners. Always quote the model number TWLTRF-200.

USER MANUAL TWLTRF-200 Aspira

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USER'S INSTRUCTIONS

CONTENTS

Parts and Features 2

Instructions for Installation 3

Cautions for Safety 4

Operation 5

Cleaning and Maintenance 6

Changing the Light Bulb 7

Reversing the Door 7

Troubleshooting 9

Warnings 10

Important Disposal Instructions .... 10

R600a Refrigerant 11

Please read this users operation manual before using.

Because of product improvement, your refrigerator may vary from this user manual

Parts and Features Parts and Features

(Freezer)

① Shelf in freezer compartment
② Thermostat
③ Wire shelves
4 Crisper bin
⑤ Compressor
⑥ Adjustable levelling foot
⑦ Door bottle rack

Instructions for Installation Instructions for Installation

1. Do not tilt the refrigerator more than 45.

2. To ensure the cabinet does not become damaged, do not apply force to any part of the refrigerator such as the condenser, the door and its handle. Damage to the cabinet will result in poor refrigeration performance.

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1. For optimum performance ensure correct ventilation space around the refrigerator.

1. Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources and very moist or humid places. Do not install this refrigerator near flammable, combustible or explosive materials.

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1. Install the refrigerator on a strong, level floor. Do not install on soft materials such as foam or plastic.

2. The appliance should be left for 2 hours after installation before it is turned on, in order to allow the refrigerant to settle.

3. Avoid installing the appliance in very cold conditions as the performance of the appliance will be impaired.

Cautions for Safety Cautions for Safety

1. Ensure the voltage in the power socket is the same as the rated voltage of this appliance.

2. The power plug should have its own separate outlet socket in order to prevent the outlet socket from being overloaded by other plugs.

1. Do not splash water on to the refrigerator, this may cause a malfunction or electric shock.

2. Do not store flammable materials such as petrol, LP gas and glue etc, inside the refrigerator.

1. If the power supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons.

2. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Centre.

OperationOperation

1. When operating the refrigerator for the first time, set the thermostat dial at 3, connect to the electricity and turn it on without loading any food. Wait for the appliance to become cold, usually this takes 2 or 3 hours. Then set the thermostat dial to the desired setting and place foods into the refrigerator.

2. The temperature of the refrigerator can be adjusted by turning the thermostatic dial. Setting of the thermostat dial at 3\~4 is the most suitable for general operation. The higher the number, the colder the temperature.

3. Do not overload the refrigerator. Where possible open the door less often in order to maintain the temperature of the refrigerator and save electricity.

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1. The refrigerator compartment will defrost automatically. Defrost the freezer compartment whenever the layer of frost on the surface reaches 3 or 4 mm. When defrosting, remove all foods, unplug the appliance and open the door. After the frost has melted, discard the water and dry the interior of the refrigerator. The refrigerator can then be restarted.

CautionsCautions

• When defrosting, never use any sharp or metallic objects to remove the frost / ice on the surface of the evaporator as this will damage the evaporator.
• Do not store bottled beverages in the freezer as liquids may expand during freezing causing the bottle to break and damage the appliance.
• If the power supply is turned off for any reason, wait ten minutes before switching the appliance on again.

Cleaning and Maintenance: Cleaning and Maintenance

1. When cleaning the refrigerator, first disconnect the appliance from the power supply by removing the plug. Wipe the appliance carefully with a cloth and neutral cleaning agent, then wipe it clean with fresh water.

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1. Never use acids, chemical solutions, thinners or the like to clean the refrigerator because they may damage the paint work and plastic components of the refrigerator.

Changing the Light Bulb: Changing the Light Bulb:

1. Hold the lamp cover and push toward the inside of the cabinet.

2. Remove the lamp cover.

3. Unscrew the bulb and screw in a new 10W bulb.

4. Hold the lamp cover and put the hook of the lamp cover to click into the thermostat box.

5. Pull the lamp cover forward to click into the thermostat box.

Reversing the Door:

The refrigerator has the capability of opening the door from either the left or the right side. The unit is delivered to you with the door opening from the left side. To change the opening direction, please follow these instructions.

Note: Before reversing the door, unplug the appliance from the mains or disconnect the electrical power supply.

1. Remove the screws (1) holding the top panel (2) to the unit. Remove the top panel.

2. Remove the two screws (3) holding the top hinge (4) (right side) to the frame. Remove the top hinge (4).

3. Lift the door off the middle hinge pin and place it on a non-scratching surface.

4. Remove the two screws (5) holding the middle hinge (6). Remove the middle hinge (6).

5. Lift the lower door off the bottom hinge pin and place it on a non-scratching surface.

6. Remove the two screws (7) holding the bottom hinge (8). Remove the bottom hinge (8).

7. Remove the left front leg (9) and transfer it to the right side.

8. Before replacing the bottom hinge (8), remove the hinge pin (10) and reverse the direction of the hinge (8). Reassemble the bottom hinge (8) on the left hand side using the two screws (7).

9. Refit the hinge pin (10) into the bottom hinge (8).

10. Lower the door onto the bottom hinge pin (10).

11. While holding the lower door in the closed position, reassemble the middle hinge (6) on the left hand side using the two screws (5). Do not tighten the screws (5) until the top of the lower door is level with the counter top.

12. Before replacing the upper hinge (4), remove the hinge pin (11) and reverse the direction of the hinge (4). Refit the hinge pin (11) into the upper hinge (4).

13. Lower the upper door onto the middle hinge pin.

14. While holding the upper door in the closed position, reassemble the upper hinge (4) on the left hand side using the two screws (3). Do not tighten the screws (3) until the top of the upper door is level with the counter top.

15. Refit the top panel (2) using the screws (1).

Door opening from left side

fig.1 Door opening from right side
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Troubleshooting:

1. When the refrigerator does not operate ensure that:

2. The electric power is supplied and the voltage is normal.

3. The fuse or circuit breaker is not blown nor tripped.

4. The power plug is plugged in firmly in the outlet socket.

5. If the refrigerator is not cool enough ensure that:

6. The thermostat is at the correct setting.

7. There is enough space around the refrigerator.
8. The doors are not opened too frequently and for too long.
9. The refrigerator is not overloaded and hot food has not been placed in the refrigerator.

10. The refrigerator is not in direct sunlight or placed near a heat source.

11. If the food in the refrigerator is freezing ensure that:

12. The thermostat is at the correct setting.

13. There is not too much food in the refrigerator.

14. When the refrigerator operates too noisily ensure that:

15. The refrigerator is properly leveled.

16. The refrigerator is not touching objects around it.
17. The containers or solid packages stored inside are not touching each other.

Note: Note:

• During periods of high humidity, moisture may form on the surfaces of the refrigerator. This is not a fault and maybe wiped away.
• If after checking the above suggestions your refrigerator is still not functioning properly, please contact Customer Services without delay.

Warnings:

* This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
* Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
* If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
* Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure clear of obstruction.
* Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
* Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
* Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.

Important Disposal Instructions:

As a responsible retailer we care about the environment.

As such we urge you to follow the correct disposal procedure for your product and packaging materials, this will help conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects health and the environment.

You must dispose of this product and its packaging according to local laws and regulations. Because this product contains electronic components and sometimes batteries, the product and its accessories must be disposed of separately from household waste when the product reaches its end of life.

Contact your local authority to learn about disposal and recycling.

The product should be taken to your local collection point for recycling. Remove the plug and ensure that any locks or catches are removed, to prevent young children being trapped inside.

R600a Refrigerant:

This appliance may contain a small quantity of environmentally friendly, but flammable, non-synthetic R600a refrigerant:

* Upon opening and installing your product, check that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during transportation.
* Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.
* The room for installing appliance must be at least 1m per 8g of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant in the appliance can be found on the rating plate the back of the unit.
* Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure clearer of obstruction.
* Do not damage the refrigeration circuit.

If you are unsure of the refrigerant type check the rating plate on the back of the unit.