Camco CAM-950

Camco 51522 CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator/Freezer User Manual

Model: CAM-950 (51522)

1. Product Overview

The Camco CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator/Freezer is designed to keep food and drinks cold or frozen while traveling. This 95-liter unit is suitable for various outdoor activities including road trips, RVing, camping, boating, and tailgating. It operates on both AC and DC power sources and features dual-zone cooling capabilities.

Camco CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator with dual lids open

Image 1: The Camco CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator/Freezer with both compartments open, showcasing its large capacity.

2. Setup and Power Connection

The CAM-950 refrigerator can be powered by two types of electrical outlets:

  • AC Power (110V): For household use, plug the provided 7-foot A/C adapter into a standard 120V AC outlet.
  • DC Power (12V/24V): For vehicle use, connect the provided 11-foot 12/24V cigarette lighter plug adapter to a compatible DC vehicle outlet.
Back view of Camco CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator showing DC 12V/24V power input

Image 2: Rear view of the refrigerator, highlighting the DC 12V/24V power input port.

Ensure the power source matches the adapter type to prevent damage to the unit.

3. Operating Instructions

3.1 Temperature Control

The refrigerator features an LED control panel for direct temperature adjustment. The temperature range is from -4°F to 68°F (-20°C to 20°C).

  • LED Control Panel: Use the buttons on the digital display to set your desired temperature.
  • Mobile App Control: The unit is smartphone compatible. Download the mobile app to remotely monitor and adjust temperature settings via Bluetooth.
Smartphone displaying Camco Portable Smart Fridge app

Image 3: A smartphone screen showing the Camco Portable Smart Fridge mobile application, used for remote temperature control.

3.2 Cooling Modes

Select between two cooling modes:

  • ECO Mode: Energy-saving mode for extended operation.
  • MAX Mode: Provides maximum cooling performance for rapid temperature reduction.

3.3 Dual Zone Cooling

The CAM-950 features two internal compartments, allowing for independent cooling and freezing simultaneously. Each compartment can be set to a different temperature.

Top-down view of the Camco CAM-950's dual compartments with wire baskets

Image 4: An overhead view of the refrigerator's interior, showing the two distinct cooling zones and removable wire baskets.

3.4 Interior LED Lighting

An interior LED light illuminates the contents of the cooler, improving visibility in low-light conditions.

Close-up of the interior LED light inside the refrigerator

Image 5: A close-up view of the interior LED light, providing illumination inside the unit.

3.5 Battery Protection

The 3-mode low voltage protection feature for 12V DC outlets helps prevent vehicle battery drain. When connected to a vehicle, the mobile app can also monitor the vehicle's battery status.

Table showing 3-mode battery protection levels (L, M, H) with cut-out and cut-in voltages

Image 6: A diagram illustrating the three battery protection modes (L, M, H) and their corresponding cut-out and cut-in voltage levels.

4. Features and Design

4.1 Portability

The CAM-950 is designed for easy transport with:

  • Carry Handles: Each side features a robust carry handle.
  • Wheels and Extendable Handle: Equipped with two wheels and an extendable aluminum handle for rolling the unit.
Side view of Camco CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator with extended handle and wheels

Image 7: Side view of the refrigerator demonstrating the extended aluminum handle and wheels for convenient transport.

4.2 Storage and Organization

  • Capacity: 95-liter storage capacity, accommodating up to 123 cans.
  • Removable Wire Baskets: Two removable wire baskets are included to maximize storage space and organize contents.
Two removable wire baskets and power adapters for the Camco portable refrigerator

Image 8: The included removable wire baskets and power adapters (AC and DC) for the portable refrigerator.

4.3 Durable Construction

Constructed from durable polymer with reinforced exterior corners for enhanced longevity.

5. Maintenance

The unit includes two drain plugs, one in each compartment, to facilitate easy cleanup and release excess water.

6. Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model Number51522
Capacity95 Liters (up to 123 cans)
Power InputAC 110V, DC 12V/24V
Temperature Range-4°F to 68°F (-20°C to 20°C)
Cooling ZonesDual Zone
Cooling ModesECO, MAX
Dimensions (W x D x H)35 5/16 inches x 22 ½ inches x 18 7/32 inches
Weight58.4 lb
Refrigerant Amount65g
Construction MaterialDurable Polymer with reinforced corners
Diagram showing exterior and interior dimensions of the Camco CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator

Image 9: A diagram detailing the exterior and interior dimensions of the Camco CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator.

7. What's in the Box

  • 1x Camco CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator/Freezer
  • 1x 7-foot A/C adapter
  • 1x 11-foot 12/24V cigarette lighter plug adapter
  • 2x Removable wire baskets

8. Product Video Overview

Video 1: An overview of the Camco Portable Refrigerators, demonstrating key features and various sizes. This video highlights the versatility and functionality of the product line, including power options, temperature control, and portability features.

9. Warranty Information

The Camco CAM-950 Portable Refrigerator/Freezer comes with a 3-year limited warranty. For warranty claims or further support, please refer to the contact information provided with your product packaging or visit the official Camco website.

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