GZ-44 - Refrigerator Guzzanti - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Thermoelectric refrigerator
Model	GZ-44
Net Capacity	44 L
Energy Consumption	0.444 kWh/24h
Voltage	220-240 V / 120 V
Frequency	50-60 Hz
Rated Power	65 W
Dimensions (approx.)	450 x 400 x 550 mm
Net Weight (approx.)	12 kg
Temperature Control	Mechanical knob, positions 0 to 3
Cooling Type	Thermoelectric (heat pipe)
Defrost	Automatic (no manual defrost needed)
Door Hinge	Reversible (left or right swing)
Interior Light	LED
Shelves	2 adjustable shelves
Refrigerant	None (thermoelectric)
Climate Class	N (ambient 20-25°C recommended)
Noise Level	Low (no compressor)
Ventilation Requirement	Minimum 200 cm³; 20 mm sides, 50 mm bottom
Power Cord	Earthed plug, 1.5 m approx.
Approvals	CCC/CB/CE/EMC & LVD

Frequently Asked Questions - GZ-44 Guzzanti

How do I set the temperature on my Guzzanti GZ-44?

The temperature is controlled by a single knob inside the refrigerator. Turn the knob to position 0 (off), 1 (cool), 2 (colder), or 3 (coldest). The recommended setting for wine storage is around position 2, achieving about 12°C.

Can I reverse the door opening direction?

Yes, the door can be reversed. Remove the three screws from the right hinge, take off the upper and lower hinges, reposition the door, and fix the hinges on the desired side using the provided self-tapping screws. For models except MINIBAR 28 and 40, an additional left upper hinge is included in the manual bag.

What is the energy consumption of the GZ-44?

The energy consumption is 0.444 kWh per 24 hours, measured at an ambient temperature of 25°C with the refrigerator set to 12°C. Actual consumption may vary based on usage and ambient conditions.

How long does it take to cool down after first plugging in?

Allow 2-3 hours for the refrigerator to reach its set temperature after first plugging in. During this time, do not open the door frequently.

Does the GZ-40 need defrosting?

No, the refrigerator features automatic defrosting. There is no need to manually defrost it.

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

Check the following: ensure the refrigerator is plugged in and the circuit breaker is not tripped. Verify the temperature control is set correctly (try a higher setting). Make sure the door is closed completely and the gasket seals properly. Also, allow adequate ventilation around the unit—at least 20 mm from walls and 50 mm from the floor.

Can I use the GZ-44 to freeze food?

No, this refrigerator is intended only for cooling beverages, wine, or cellar storage. It is not suitable for freezing foodstuffs. The recommended temperature is 12°C.

How do I clean the refrigerator?

Unplug the unit before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water to wipe the interior and exterior. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the ventilation openings are free of dust.

What does the LED light not working?

If the interior light does not turn on, first check that the refrigerator is plugged in and the circuit breaker is not tripped. If the light still does not work, the LED bulb may have burned out. Contact after-sales service for replacement.

What are the ventilation requirements for built-in installation?

Ensure at least 200 cm³ of ventilation space. The sides should be 20 mm away from walls, and the bottom must have 50 mm clearance for air flow. The cooling system must be properly vented; refer to the installation diagrams in the manual.

USER MANUAL GZ-44 Guzzanti

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Minibar 28

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Uporaba regulatorja temperature

• Vaša naprava ima samo en gumb za nastavitev temperature. Regulator temperature se nahaja na vrhu notranjega prostora hladilnika.
• Za nastavitev notranje temperature prilagodite regulator glede na temperaturo okolice ali predvideno uporabo.
• Razpon nastavitve temperature je od položaja „0“ do „3“.

Navodila za uporabo

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1. It is intended to be used exclusively for the cellar.
2. This refrigerating appliance is not suitable for the freezing foodstuffs.
3. The cellar is recommended to be designed at 12 °C.
4. The shelves placed in factory mode is the most efficient use of energy for the refrigerating appliances.
5. The following combination of shelves is recommended for energy to be used as efficiently as possible by the refrigeration unit.

The first shelf

The second shelf

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1. When the surrounding temperature is 25^ C and the cellar has no load, it will take around 3.5 hours to decrease the cellar's temperature from 25^ C to 12^ C .
2. The cellar is recommended to be designed at 12^ C . The energy consumption is shown in the table below. If the setting temperature is higher than 12^ C , the energy consumption will be lower. If the setting temperature is lower than 12^ C , the energy consumption will be higher.

Model No Energy consumption

GZ-28 0.356kWh/ 24h

GZ-44 0.444kWh/ 24h

Operating your refrigerator

Temperature Control

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Setting the Temperature Control

• Your refrigerator has only one control for regulating the temperature. The temperature control is located on the top of the refrigerator inside.
• To control the internal temperature, adjust the control knob according to the ambient temperature or purpose of use.
• The range of the temperature control is from position "0" to "3".

Instruction for use

• Position your refrigerator so that the plug is accessible.
• Keep your refrigerator out of direct sunlight.
• Do not place next to heat generating appliance.
• Do not place directly on the ground. Provide suitable stand.

Very important

• The refrigerator will have better performance at ambient of 20-25 degree; We suggest the refrigerator be ambient temperature is lower than 10 degree.
• After plugging the appliance, allow the unit to cool down for 2-3 hours before placing beverage into the refrigerator compartment.
• Ventilation is very important for this kind thermoelectric refrigerator; The inside PCB will be broken easily if the ventilation is bad; It will also reduce the life of the refrigerator.
• If leakage occurs (which can be easily detected due to the unpleasant smell), please

A: Switch off the refrigerator immediately
B: Ventilate the room thoroughly
C: Call for after sales service department

- The refrigerator applies automatic defrosting system, so there is no need to defrost it manually.

Power supply

• The refrigerator must be connected to a properly earthed socket in line with relevant valid country regulations before operating;
• Check the data label (which is on the side of the refrigerator) for voltage and frequency corresponds to your local one; If not, don't plug your cable into the socket;

Installation instructions

When install a Heat pipe Refrigerator, ventilation should be considered seriously, please refer to the following:

• There should be left at least 200 cm ^3 for ventilation
- The distance between wall and refrigerator side should be at least 20 mm.
- The bottom should be left at least 50 mm for air flowing air passing through must not be preheated.
- Entire cooling system should be considered in the ventilation.
• The following four pictures show four installation ways:

Changing the Swing Hinge

This refrigerator has the capability of the door opening from either the left or right side. The unit is delivered to you with the door opening from the left side. Should you desire to reverse the opening direction, please follow below instructions.

All the hinge can be used for left or right swing, except for model MINIBAR 28 and MINIBAR 40, please find an additional left upper hinge in the bag of the user manual for installation as bellow.

• Pull out the three screws from right hinge.
• Remove the hinge (upper and lower) away.
• Install the door in suitable position with hinges, use three self-screws to fix them.

Trouble Shooting Guide

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
Refrigerator does not operate.	Not plugged in.The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
Refrigerator is not cold enough.	The room temperature is hotter than normal.The door is opened too often.The door is not closed completely.The temperature control is not set correctly.The door gasket does not seal properly.The refrigerator does not have the correct clearances.Abnormal voltage.
The light does not work.	Not plugged in. The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse. The LED light has burned out.
Vibrations. Check	to assure that the refrigerator is level.
The door will not close properly.	The refrigerator is not level.The door was reversed and not properly installed. The gasket is dirty.The shelves, bins, or baskets are out of position.

Electric Diagram

• The refrigerator should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances, and out of the direct sunlight.
  • Overloading the refrigerator forces the thermoelectric cooling system to run longer.
• Reduce door openings and extended searches, remove as many item as needed at one time, and close the door as soon as possible.
• One characteristic of heat-pipe units is the length of time it requires to recover from having the door opened and shut frequently. It may be necessary to wait longer for the temperature to return to its former level once the door has been opened for too long. This is normal for the type of unit.
• Heat-pipe technology costs just pennies to operate. It is environmentally friendly due to the lack of CFC's.

Specification Table

Net Capacity (liters)	MINIBAR 28 MINIBAR 40
Voltage (V) 220-240 / 120
Frequency (Hz) 50-60
Rated Power (W) 65 65
Dimension (mm) 380 x 380 x 470 435 x 403 x 545
Packing (mm) 460 x 430 x 520 495 x 455 x 590
Net Weight (kg) 10.5 12
Gross Weight (kg) 12.5 14
Approval	CCC/CB/CE/EMC & LVD

DISPOSAL OF USED ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

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This symbol on products or original documents means that used electric or electronic products must not be added to ordinary municipal waste. For proper disposal, renewal and recycling hand over these appliances to determined collection points. Alternatively, in some European Union states or other European countries you may return your appliances to the local retailer when buying an equivalent new appliance. Correct disposal of this product helps save valuable natural resources and prevents potential negative effects on the environment and human health, which could result from improper waste disposal. Ask your local authorities or collection facility for more details. In accordance with national regulations penalties may be imposed for the incorrect disposal of this type of waste.

For business entities in European Union states

If you want to dispose of electric or electronic appliances, ask your retailer or supplier for the necessary information.

Disposal in other countries outside the European Union.

This symbol is valid in the European Union. If you wish to dispose of this product, request the necessary information about the correct disposal method from the local council or from your retailer.