Alpicool T36
Alpicool T36 Dual Temperature Control 12 Volt Refrigerator
Model: T36 | Brand: Alpicool
Product Overview
The Alpicool T36 is a versatile 38-quart (36-liter) portable car fridge freezer designed for various uses including trucks, RVs, boats, camping, and travel. It features dual temperature control, allowing for both refrigeration and freezing capabilities.

Figure 1: Alpicool T36 Portable Fridge Freezer
Key Features
- STORAGE SPACE: Exterior Size 28.5"x14.2"x14.5", 38Quart(36 Liter) capacity, fits 38 x 12ozs cans of Cola.
- DUAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL: Detachable sensor divider to switch single temperature zone or two temperature zone in one T36 refrigerator.
- FREEZES WITHOUT ICE: -4°F(-20°C) to 50°F(10°C) powerful chilling performance. You can adjust the temperature be a fridge or freezer for each zone.
- CAR AND HOME USE: Includes 2 power cables to separately connect with 12/24V DC and 110V to 240V AC power inputs. Run great with your small solar system as well.
- FEATURES DESIGN: With foldable handle and wheels for easy carrying, included built-in LED light and internal basket.
Setup Guide
Unpacking
Carefully remove the Alpicool T36 from its packaging. Ensure all accessories, including the 12/24V DC power cable and 110-240V AC adapter, are present.
Power Connection
The unit can be powered by either a 12/24V DC source (e.g., car cigarette lighter) or a 110-240V AC source (standard wall outlet). Connect the appropriate power cable to the unit's power input port.

Figure 2: Alpicool T36 Multiple Power Supply Modes
Operating Instructions
Control Panel Overview
The Alpicool T36 features an intuitive LCD control panel for temperature adjustment and mode selection.

Figure 3: Alpicool T36 Control Panel and Applications
Temperature Control
Use the '+' and '-' buttons on the control panel to set the desired temperature for each zone. The T36 offers dual temperature control with a detachable sensor divider.
Mode Selection
- Max Mode: For rapid cooling or freezing.
- Eco Mode: For energy-efficient operation.
Dual Zone Functionality
The detachable sensor divider allows you to configure the unit as a single temperature zone or two independent temperature zones (fridge and freezer). The larger compartment is typically used as the fridge, and the smaller, compressor-adjacent compartment as the freezer.

Figure 4: Alpicool T36 Compartment Dimensions
Product Visuals and Demonstrations
Product Images
Below are various views of the Alpicool T36, highlighting its design and features.

Figure 5: Alpicool T36 Main Product View

Figure 6: Alpicool T36 Features Overview

Figure 7: Alpicool T36 Exploded View of Features
Official Product Video
Watch this official video from Alpicool demonstrating the features of the T Series Refrigerator.
This video provides an overview of the Alpicool T Series Refrigerator, showcasing its design, dual temperature zones, and portability features like wheels and handles. It highlights the convenience for various uses such as camping and travel.
Care and Maintenance
Cleaning
Regularly clean the interior and exterior of the unit with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Ensure the drain plug is used for easy water removal during cleaning.
Ventilation
Keep the compressor ventilation areas clear of obstructions to ensure efficient operation.

Figure 8: Alpicool T36 Exploded View showing drain plug and vents
Troubleshooting Guide
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Unit not powering on | Check power connections (DC/AC), ensure power source is active. |
| Not cooling effectively | Ensure vents are clear, check temperature settings, verify lid is latched tightly. |
| Excessive noise | Check for obstructions around the compressor fan. |
Technical Specifications
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Alpicool |
| Model Info | T36 |
| Item Weight | 33.1 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 14.38 x 28.5 x 14.2 inches |
| Item model number | T36 |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Weighted Annual Energy Consumption | 180 Kilowatt Hours Per Year |
| Capacity | 38 Quarts |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Part Number | T36 |
| Form Factor | Chest |
| Special Features | Adjustable |
| Color | Grey |
| Voltage | 12 |
| Wattage | 45 watts |
| Defrost | Automatic |
| Door Hinges | front |
| Shelf Type | Glass |
| Material Type | 塑料 |
| Included Components | divider |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Number Of Doors | 1 |
| ASIN | B07MQZRWMB |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars 1,284 ratings 4.1 out of 5 stars |
| Best Sellers Rank | #22,345 in Automotive (See Top 100 in Automotive) #42 in Automotive Interior Coolers & Refrigerators |
| Date First Available | December 25, 2018 |
| Configuration | Compact Side-by-Side |
| Defrost System | Automatic |
Warranty and Support
Alpicool products typically come with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms and conditions. For technical support or service inquiries, contact Alpicool customer service.