Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Alpicool T50 Portable Fridge Freezer. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your new appliance. Designed for versatility, the T50 offers dual temperature control, allowing it to function as both a refrigerator and a freezer, making it ideal for various applications including trucks, RVs, boats, camping, and general travel. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

Figure 1: Alpicool T50 Portable Fridge Freezer
Setup
Unboxing and Initial Inspection
Carefully remove the unit from its packaging. Inspect for any signs of damage during transit. Ensure all components are present, including the detachable divider and power cables. Allow the unit to stand upright for at least 6 hours before connecting to power, especially if it was transported horizontally.
Power Connection
The Alpicool T50 supports multiple power sources:
- 12V/24V DC: Connect to your vehicle's cigarette lighter socket (truck, RV, boat).
- 100-240V AC: Use the provided AC adapter to plug into a standard wall outlet for home or campsite use.
- Solar Panel: Compatible with small solar systems and portable power stations for off-grid use.

Figure 2: Multiple Power Supply Options
Initial Cooling
For optimal performance, pre-cool the unit before loading it with items. The T50 features powerful chilling capabilities, reaching desired temperatures quickly.
Video: Cooling Test with the Alpicool 12 Volt Travel Refrigerator. This video demonstrates the rapid cooling capabilities of the unit.
Operating Instructions
Control Panel and Display
The unit features an intuitive LCD control panel for easy operation. The display shows current temperatures for both zones, battery voltage, and operating mode.

Figure 3: LCD Control Panel for temperature and settings adjustment.
Temperature Control and Dual Zone Function
The Alpicool T50 offers a wide temperature range from -4°F (-20°C) to 50°F (10°C). It features a detachable sensor divider that allows you to switch between a single temperature zone or two independent temperature zones. When using dual zones, the left compartment must always be set to a temperature equal to or colder than the right compartment.

Figure 4: Multi-Application Use as Fridge and Freezer.
To convert to a single zone, simply remove the divider and the internal baskets. The unit will then operate as one large compartment at the set temperature.
Video: Alpicool T Series Refrigerator. This video demonstrates the dual-zone functionality and how to convert to a single zone.
Car Battery Protection
The unit includes a car battery protection system with three adjustable levels: Low, Med, and High. This feature prevents your vehicle's battery from running down, ensuring you can always start your engine.
Smartphone App Control
For added convenience, the Alpicool T50 can be controlled via a dedicated smartphone app (available on Google Play Store and Apple App Store). Connect via Bluetooth to adjust temperatures, monitor battery levels, and change settings remotely.
Features
- Storage Space: Exterior Size 28.5"x14.2"x18", 53 Quart (50 Liter) capacity, fits 59 x 12oz cans of Cola.
- Dual Temperature Control: Detachable sensor divider to switch single temperature zone or two temperature zones.
- Freezes Without Ice: -4°F (-20°C) to 50°F (10°C) powerful chilling performance.
- Car Battery Protection: With temperature memory function and 3 different levels (Low, Med, High).
- Portability: Foldable handle and wheels for easy carrying.
- Convenience: Built-in LED light and internal basket.
- USB Charging Port: Convenient and practical USB charging port on the control panel.

Figure 5: Key Features of Alpicool T50.

Figure 6: Internal Capacity and Dimensions.
Maintenance
Cleaning
Regularly clean the interior and exterior of the fridge freezer. Use a soft cloth with mild detergent and water. Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals. Ensure the unit is unplugged before cleaning. The unit features an automatic defrost system.
Storage
When storing the unit for extended periods, ensure it is clean, dry, and the lid is slightly ajar to prevent odors and mold growth.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Alpicool T50, please refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
- Unit Not Turning On: Check power connections (12V/24V DC or 100-240V AC). Ensure the power outlet is functional. Verify the car battery protection setting is not too high, preventing startup due to low voltage.
- Not Cooling Properly: Check the set temperature on the control panel or app. Ensure the fan vents are not obstructed. Verify the lid is properly sealed.
- Unusual Noise: Check if the unit is on a stable, flat surface. Ensure nothing is obstructing the fan or compressor area.
For more detailed troubleshooting or error codes, please consult the full user manual or contact Alpicool customer support.
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Alpicool |
| Model Info | T series |
| Item Weight | 39.7 Pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 17.53"D x 30.14"W x 20.02"H |
| Item model number | T series |
| Capacity | 53 Quarts |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Part Number | T50 |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Wattage | 45 watts |
| Defrost System | Automatic |
Warranty and Support
Alpicool products typically come with a manufacturer's warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, registration, or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Alpicool website. You can also contact their customer service directly for assistance.







