Introduction
The Arctic King 3.2 Cu Ft Two-Door Mini Fridge with Freezer is designed for compact spaces, offering both refrigeration and freezing capabilities. Its efficient design and adjustable features make it suitable for various environments, including dorm rooms, offices, dens, or garages. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective operation and maintenance of your appliance.
Safety Information
Always read and understand all safety instructions before operating the appliance. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Ensure the appliance is properly grounded.
- Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
- Avoid touching frozen surfaces with wet hands, as skin may stick to cold surfaces.
- Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
- Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.
Setup
Placement and Leveling
Place the refrigerator on a flat, stable surface away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Ensure adequate air circulation around the unit. The dimensions of the unit are approximately 18.5 inches (L) x 19.4 inches (W) x 33.0 inches (H). The refrigerator features 2 adjustable front legs for leveling, ensuring stability and proper door closure.
Image: Arctic King 3.2 Cu Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer in a kitchen environment, showcasing its compact size and stainless steel finish.
Door Reversibility
The door hinges are reversible, allowing the doors to open from either the right or left side to suit your space requirements. Refer to the detailed instructions in the full product manual for reversing the door swing.
Image: Arctic King 3.2 Cu Ft Mini Fridge with icons highlighting key features such as spill-proof shelf, dual cooling system, separate freezer compartment, reversible door, and adjustable legs.
Power Connection
Plug the refrigerator into a dedicated 115V, 60Hz, 15 Amp grounded electrical outlet. Allow the unit to stand upright for at least 2-4 hours before plugging it in to allow the refrigerant to settle.
Operating Instructions
Adjustable Thermostat
The refrigerator is equipped with an adjustable thermostat to control the internal temperature. Turn the dial to your desired setting. A lower number indicates a warmer temperature, while a higher number indicates a colder temperature. Adjust as needed based on ambient temperature and food load.
Interior Light
An interior light illuminates the refrigerator compartment when the door is opened, making it easy to view contents.
Storage Features
- Glass Shelves: Two durable glass shelves provide ample space for organizing food items. These shelves are removable for easy cleaning.
- Vegetable and Fruit Crisper: A dedicated crisper drawer helps maintain the freshness of your produce.
- Door Storage: The refrigerator door includes a 2L bottle storage rack and a can dispenser, optimizing space and providing convenient access to beverages.
Separate Freezer Compartment
The top section of the appliance features a separate freezer compartment, ideal for storing frozen foods, ice cream, and ice. This dedicated freezer ensures optimal freezing conditions without affecting the refrigerator section.
Maintenance
Manual Defrost
The freezer compartment requires manual defrosting. When frost accumulation reaches approximately 1/4 inch (6 mm) thick, it is recommended to defrost the unit. Turn off the appliance, remove all contents, and allow the frost to melt naturally. Use a soft cloth to wipe away melted water. Do not use sharp objects to remove ice.
Cleaning
Regularly clean the interior and exterior of the refrigerator with a mild detergent and warm water. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the appliance is unplugged before cleaning.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your refrigerator, consult the following common troubleshooting tips before contacting service.
- Appliance not operating: Check if the power cord is properly plugged into a live outlet. Verify the circuit breaker or fuse. Ensure the temperature control is not set to 'OFF'.
- Temperature is too warm: Adjust the thermostat to a colder setting. Ensure the door is closing completely and the gasket is sealing properly. Avoid frequent door openings. Check for excessive food load.
- Excessive noise: Ensure the appliance is level using the adjustable front legs. Check if the unit is touching a wall or other objects.
- Frost buildup in freezer: This is normal for manual defrost models. Defrost the unit as per the maintenance section.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Arctic King |
| Model Info | ATMP032AES |
| Item Weight | 57.6 pounds (26.18 Kilograms) |
| Product Dimensions | 18.5"D x 19.4"W x 33"H (18 x 19.4 x 33 inches) |
| Capacity | 3.2 Cubic Feet |
| Annual Energy Consumption | 270 Kilowatt Hours |
| Refrigerator Fresh Food Capacity | 2.13 Cubic Feet |
| Freezer Capacity | 3.2 Cubic Feet |
| Installation Type | Tabletop |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Color | Silver |
| Defrost System | Manual Defrost (Electric defrost) |
| Door Hinges | Reversible |
| Shelf Type | Glass shelves |
| Number of Shelves | 3 |
| Certification | Energy Star |
| Number Of Doors | 2 |
Image: Energy Guide label for the Arctic King 3.2 Cu Ft Refrigerator, indicating an estimated yearly energy cost of $32 and 270 kWh estimated yearly electricity use.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact the manufacturer directly. No official seller videos are available for this product.
