Furrion FSFP16MW3-BL User Manual

The Furrion FSFP16MW3-BL is a 16-inch portable refrigerator/freezer designed for marine, RV, and off-grid use, featuring a 3-in-1 operation mode (AC/DC/compressor), digital temperature control, low voltage protection, battery level indicator, reversible door, and durable stainless steel finish. Powered by 12/24V DC or 110-240V AC. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Power Sources 7. Operating Modes 8. Safety Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Compressor cooling system, Digital control panel, Reversible door, Stainless steel exterior, Power input ports, Battery level indicator.

FeatureDescription
3-in-1 Power ModeOperates on AC, DC, or compressor power sources
Digital Temperature ControlPrecise temperature adjustment from -4°F to 50°F
Low Voltage ProtectionAutomatic shut-off to prevent battery drain
Battery Level IndicatorDisplays remaining battery power
Reversible DoorDoor can be hinged left or right for flexible installation
Stainless Steel FinishDurable, corrosion-resistant exterior
Power Input PortsSeparate ports for AC and DC power connections
Temperature DisplayLED display shows current internal temperature
Mode Selection ButtonSwitches between AC, DC, and compressor modes
Power ON/OFFTurns unit on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Choose stable, level location.

  1. Select location: Ensure adequate ventilation (minimum 4 inches clearance on all sides).
  2. Mounting: Use provided brackets for secure mounting in RV or marine applications.
  3. Connect power source: Choose appropriate power cable for AC or DC operation.
  4. Set door direction: Adjust hinges for left or right opening as needed.
  5. Plug into power source.

WARNING! Ensure proper ventilation to prevent overheating. Do not block air vents.

First-Time Setup

Power on unit; follow initial setup procedure.

  1. Initial cooling: Allow unit to run empty for 2-3 hours before loading with food.
  2. Set temperature: Use digital controls to set desired temperature.
  3. Select operation mode: Choose AC, DC, or compressor mode based on power source.
  4. Check battery indicator: Ensure adequate power supply for DC operation.
  5. Load items: Distribute evenly for optimal cooling performance.

CAUTION! Do not overload unit. Allow proper air circulation inside.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Access controls via digital panel. Front Panel: POWER, MODE, TEMP UP, TEMP DOWN, DISPLAY.

Digital Display: Shows temperature, battery level, operation mode, error codes.

Temperature Control: Adjust with TEMP UP/DOWN buttons. Mode Selection: Press MODE to cycle through AC/DC/compressor. Battery Indicator: Shows remaining power (High/Medium/Low). Display: Toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius. Settings: Low voltage cutoff (11.2V default), temperature calibration, compressor delay protection.

Connecting Power Sources

AC Power: Use provided AC adapter. DC Power: Connect to 12V or 24V battery system.

  1. Turn off unit before connecting power.
  2. For DC: Connect red wire to positive terminal, black wire to negative terminal.
  3. For AC: Plug adapter into standard wall outlet.
  4. Check polarity: Ensure correct connection to prevent damage.
  5. Select appropriate mode on control panel.

Tip: Use appropriate gauge wire for DC connections based on distance from power source.

Operating Modes

Supports three operation modes for flexible use.

  1. AC Mode: For standard household power. Most efficient for continuous operation.
  2. DC Mode: For battery operation in vehicles or off-grid. Includes low voltage protection.
  3. Compressor Mode: Direct compressor operation for maximum cooling efficiency.
  4. Mode Switching: Unit automatically adjusts settings when switching between modes.
  5. Battery Saver: In DC mode, unit enters power save mode when battery is low.
  6. Temperature Memory: Remembers last temperature setting when power is interrupted.

WARNING! Do not switch modes while unit is running at maximum load.

Safety Features

Low Voltage Protection: Automatically shuts off at 11.2V to prevent battery damage. Overheat Protection: Compressor shuts off if temperature exceeds safe limits. Reverse Polarity Protection: Prevents damage from incorrect DC connections. Short Circuit Protection: Built-in fuse protects electrical components.

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Use mild detergent and soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

  1. Remove all contents and turn unit off.
  2. Clean interior with solution of warm water and mild detergent.
  3. Rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly.
  4. Clean exterior with stainless steel cleaner if needed.
  5. Check door seal for debris and clean gently.

CAUTION! Never use harsh chemicals or steam cleaners. Do not submerge unit in water.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with interference limits. CE Certified: Meets European safety standards. RoHS Compliant: Free of hazardous substances. ETL Listed: Tested for safety standards. Copyright © 2023 Furrion; trademarks of Furrion Limited. For support, visit www.furrion.com or contact 1-800-789-3341.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Unit not coolingPower connection/modeCheck power source; ensure correct mode selected; verify temperature setting.
Display not workingPower supply/connectionsCheck DC/AC connections; verify fuse; ensure unit is powered on.
Battery drainLow voltage settingAdjust low voltage cutoff; check battery health; reduce load on battery.
Excessive frostDoor seal/temperatureCheck door seal integrity; adjust temperature higher; defrost if needed.
Unusual noiseVibration/placementEnsure unit is level; check for loose components; provide adequate clearance.
Error code displaySystem faultRefer to error code chart in manual; reset unit; contact support if persistent.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart. For persistent issues, contact support.

Service: 1-800-789-3341; www.furrion.com/support

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