Universal Refrigerator Fridge Thermostat Kit - Paxanpax - Silver

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This guide helps you understand and use the Paxanpax Universal Refrigerator Thermostat Kit (PRF087). Designed for those needing to replace a faulty thermostat in their fridge with an internal freezer compartment, this kit offers a cost-effective solution. Note that proper installation is key to ensure your appliance functions correctly.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part NumberPRF087
BrandPaxanpax

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the operating range of the thermostat?

The operating range is Cold out -23c, Cold in -14.4c, Warm in +2c.

What is the capillary length?

The capillary length is 1200mm.

Where can I find the thermostat in my refrigerator?

The thermostat's location varies by model. Consult your refrigerator's manual for its specific location.

Do I need any special tools to install this thermostat?

Basic tools like a screwdriver may be needed. Always disconnect the power before starting any repair.

What if the replacement doesn't fix the problem?

There might be another issue. Check other components like the compressor or the refrigerant level. Consult a professional.

Is this a genuine Paxanpax product?

This is a high quality compatible, alternative product manufactured by Paxanpax.

What should I do if the refrigerator is still not working after the replacement?

Double-check your connections and settings. Consult a qualified appliance repair technician.

How long is the warranty?

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Troubleshooting

Refrigerator is not cooling.

Check the thermostat connections and ensure the capillary tube is correctly positioned. Ensure the power supply is working.

Freezer is not freezing.

Check if the thermostat is set to the correct temperature. Ensure the capillary tube is making good contact with the cooling plate. Check for ice buildup.

Refrigerator is too cold.

Adjust the thermostat setting to a warmer temperature. Check if the capillary tube is making good contact.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Cost-effective alternative to original parts.
  • Easy to install with clear instructions.
  • Ensures precise temperature control for efficient operation.
  • Includes all necessary components for a complete replacement.
  • Built with durable materials for long-lasting performance.
  • Compatible with a wide range of refrigerator models.

Cons

  • Requires careful checking of specifications before purchase.
  • Professional help might be needed if you are not familiar with appliance repairs.
  • Not compatible with all refrigerator models, specifically those without an internal freezer compartment.
  • Performance depends on correct installation and proper appliance maintenance.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility

This thermostat is compatible with fridges which have an internal freezer compartment and VC1 type compressors. It fits a wide range of makes and models, but always check the specifications carefully before purchasing. Ensure the operating range matches your appliance's needs: Cold out -23c, Cold in -14.4c, Warm in +2c. Capillary length 1200mm.

Installation

  1. Safety First: Disconnect the refrigerator from the power supply.
  2. Locate the Thermostat: Find the existing thermostat inside your refrigerator. Refer to your refrigerator's manual if needed.
  3. Disconnect Wires: Carefully disconnect the wires connected to the old thermostat, taking note of their positions.
  4. Remove Old Thermostat: Remove the old thermostat.
  5. Install New Thermostat: Install the new Paxanpax thermostat, connecting the wires to the same terminals as the old one.
  6. Secure the Capillary Tube: Route and secure the capillary tube properly, ensuring it is not kinked or damaged.
  7. Power On: Reconnect the refrigerator to the power supply.

Care

  • Do not use harsh chemicals when cleaning the area. A simple damp cloth is sufficient.
  • Avoid damaging the capillary tube during cleaning or maintenance.
  • Regularly check your refrigerator's seals to ensure optimal performance.

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