Alpicool TSL35
Alpicool TSL35 Portable Car Refrigerator User Manual
Model: TSL35 | Brand: Alpicool
1. Safety Information
Please read all safety warnings and instructions carefully before using this appliance to prevent injury or damage.
- Do not operate the appliance if it is visibly damaged.
- Ensure the voltage indicated on the rating label matches your power supply.
- Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
- Keep ventilation openings clear of obstructions.
- Do not use electrical devices inside the refrigerator unless they are recommended by the manufacturer.
- Avoid touching exposed cables with bare hands.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction.
2. Product Overview
The Alpicool TSL35 is a portable car refrigerator designed for efficient cooling and freezing, ideal for outdoor activities, camping, and vehicle use, especially tailored for the Tesla Model Y's sub-trunk space.
Key Features
- Portable Design: Compact and lightweight for easy transport.
- Efficient Cooling: Capable of cooling from -4°F to 68°F (-20°C to 20°C).
- Spacious Interior: 35 Liters (37 Quarts) capacity.
- User-Friendly Controls: Simple control panel for temperature adjustment.
- Durable Construction: Sturdy exterior and insulated walls.
- Low Noise Operation: Operates quietly, as low as 45dB.
Package Contents
Upon unpacking, ensure all items listed below are present and undamaged:
- Alpicool TSL35 Car Refrigerator
- DC Power Cord (12/24V)
- User Manual

Image: What's in the Box - Alpicool TSL35 Car Freezer, DC Cord, and User Manual.
Product Dimensions and Capacity

Image: TSL35 Large Capacity - External and internal dimensions, showing capacity for 44 cans of 12oz cola, 24 bottles of 16.9oz water, or 12 bottles of 25oz red wine.
The TSL35 offers a generous 35-liter (37-quart) capacity, suitable for various items. Its external dimensions are approximately 31.02 inches (L) x 18.03 inches (W) x 14.13 inches (H).
3. Setup
Placement
Place the refrigerator on a stable, level surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit, especially around the air inlets and outlets. For Tesla Model Y owners, the TSL35 is designed to fit perfectly in the sunken trunk space.

Image: Perfect fit for Tesla Model Y sunken trunk, demonstrating the refrigerator's placement and capacity.
Power Connection
The TSL35 can be powered by 12V/24V DC from your vehicle or a portable power station, and also supports 100-240V AC for home use (AC adapter not included, typically). Connect the DC power cord to the refrigerator's DC input port and then to your vehicle's 12V/24V outlet.

Image: Charging Options - Illustrates connecting the refrigerator to a car's 12V DC outlet or to a solar panel and power station for outdoor use.
4. Operating Instructions
Control Panel Overview
The control panel is located on the front of the unit and includes buttons for power, temperature adjustment, and mode selection, along with a digital display.

Image: TSL35 Portable Car Refrigerator Features - Shows the control panel with its display and buttons.
Temperature Adjustment
Press the 'SET' button to enter temperature setting mode. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust the desired temperature. The display will show the current internal temperature.
Operating Modes
The TSL35 can operate as a refrigerator or a freezer, with an adjustable temperature range from -4°F to 68°F (-20°C to 20°C).

Image: Keep Food Fresh All The Way - Illustrates ideal temperatures for different items: Ice cream at -4°F, Beef at 0°F, Fruit at 32°F, Skin care at 42°F, and Drinks at 50°F.

Image: Powerful Quiet Compressor - Shows the adjustable temperature range for both fridge and freezer functions, highlighting low noise operation.
5. Maintenance
Cleaning
Regularly clean the interior and exterior of the refrigerator with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the unit is unplugged before cleaning.
Defrosting
If a layer of frost forms inside, turn off the unit and allow the frost to melt naturally. Use the drain plug located at the bottom of the unit to remove melted water. Wipe the interior dry before restarting.
Storage
When storing the refrigerator for an extended period, ensure it is clean, dry, and the lid is slightly ajar to prevent odors and mold growth.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Alpicool TSL35, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unit does not turn on | No power supply; Faulty power cord; Blown fuse. | Check power connection; Test with another power source; Replace fuse if necessary. |
| Poor cooling performance | Insufficient ventilation; Too much content; Door not sealed properly; High ambient temperature. | Ensure clear vents; Do not overfill; Check door seal; Operate in cooler environment if possible. |
| Display shows error code | Specific internal fault. | Refer to the full user manual for specific error code meanings or contact customer support. |
| Unit is noisy | Unit not level; Fan obstruction. | Place on a level surface; Check for any obstructions around the fan. |
7. Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Alpicool TSL35 Portable Car Refrigerator.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Name | TSL35 |
| Capacity | 35 Liters (37 Quarts) |
| Cooling Range | -4°F to 68°F (-20°C to 20°C) |
| Power Source | 12V/24V DC | 100-240V AC |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 31.02 x 18.03 x 14.13 inches (78.8 x 45.8 x 35.9 cm) |
| Net Weight | 30.9 pounds (14 kg) |
| Material | Plastic |
| Color | Grey |
| Defrost System | Manual |

Image: Specification Table - Detailed technical data for the TSL35 model.
8. Warranty and Support
Alpicool products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Alpicool website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For further assistance, you may contact Alpicool customer service through the contact information provided in your product documentation or on the Alpicool brand store page.
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