Manual d'instruccions

1. Producte acabatview

This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your ALVAR Upgraded DA97-14474D Refrigerator Ice Bucket Replacement. This component is designed to store and dispense ice in compatible Samsung refrigerator models, ensuring a steady supply of fresh ice.

Image 1.1: The ALVAR DA97-14474D Samsung Refrigerator Ice Bucket Replacement, showing the main unit and the latch plate.

The DA97-14474D ice bucket is an upgraded replacement for part numbers DA97-14474D, DA97-14474B, AP6039725, PS11773413, 4546368, and EAP11773413. It features improved materials, including thickened blades and a reinforced spiral auger, for enhanced durability and efficient ice dispensing.

Models compatibles:

This ice bucket is compatible with various Samsung refrigerator models, including but not limited to:

• RF34H9960S4/AA-00 to RF34H9960S4/AA-09
• RF34H9950S4/AA-00 to RF34H9950S4/AA-08

Please verify your refrigerator's model number and the existing ice bucket part number to ensure compatibility before installation.

Image 1.2: Visual guide for compatible Samsung refrigerator ice container parts models.

2. Guia d'instal·lació

The ALVAR DA97-14474D ice bucket is designed for straightforward replacement. Follow these steps for easy installation:

1. Preparació: Ensure your refrigerator is unplugged or the ice maker function is turned off to prevent accidental operation during installation.
2. Remove Old Ice Bucket: Gently pull the existing ice tray holder straight out from its compartment in the freezer. If it's stuck, check for any latches or release mechanisms.
3. Inspect Compartment: Clean any ice buildup or debris from the ice maker compartment before installing the new unit.
4. Install New Ice Bucket: Align the new DA97-14474D ice bucket with the rails in the refrigerator compartment. Slide it in smoothly until it clicks securely into place. Ensure the latch plate is properly engaged.
5. Funcionalitat de prova: Plug in the refrigerator or turn on the ice maker function. Allow some time for the ice maker to produce ice and fill the new bucket. Test the dispenser to ensure ice is dispensed correctly.

Image 2.1: Visual representation of the easy installation process for the DA97-14474D ice bucket.

3. Funcionament

Once installed, the DA97-14474D ice bucket works in conjunction with your refrigerator's ice maker to provide a continuous supply of ice. The ice maker will fill the bucket, and the internal auger will rotate to move ice into the dispenser chute when activated.

Key Features for Efficient Ice Delivery:

• Dispenser Chute: Designed for easy dispensing of both cubed and crushed ice.
• Reinforced Spiral Auger: The auger is built sturdier than original parts to prevent snapping, ensuring long-term performance.
• Thickened Blades: Corrosion-resistant heavy-duty blades contribute to effective ice dispensing.
• Upgraded Soft Sealing Ring: Provides better sealing to prevent ice melting and refreezing issues.

Imatge 3.1: Detallada view of the upgraded features, including the reinforced spiral and dispenser chute.

4. Cura i Manteniment

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your ice bucket, regular cleaning and maintenance are recommended:

• Neteja regular: Periodically remove the ice bucket and empty any remaining ice. Wash the bucket with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before placing it back into the refrigerator.
• Eviteu productes químics durs: Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the plastic and internal components.
• Check for Ice Buildup: If you notice excessive ice buildup around the ice maker or in the bucket, remove the bucket and defrost the area if necessary. Ensure the sealing ring is clean and intact.
• Inspect Auger: Occasionally check the auger for any obstructions or signs of wear.

5. Resolució de problemes comuns

If you experience issues with your ice maker or ice dispensing, the DA97-14474D ice bucket replacement can help resolve several common symptoms:

• Ice Not Dispensing Correctly: This could be due to a faulty auger, a snapped auger shaft, or ice clumping within the bucket. The reinforced auger and thickened blades of this replacement part are designed to prevent these issues.
• Cracked or Damaged Bucket: A physically damaged ice bucket can lead to leaks or inefficient ice storage. Replacing it with a new, sturdy unit resolves this.
• Ice Cubes Melting and Refreezing: Often caused by a faulty or damaged sealing ring, leading to warm air entering the bucket. The upgraded soft sealing ring helps maintain proper temperature and prevents this.
• Soroll anormal: Unusual noises during ice dispensing might indicate issues with the auger or other internal mechanisms of the ice bucket.
• No Crushed Ice / No Ice at All: While often related to the ice maker itself, a malfunctioning ice bucket (e.g., broken auger) can prevent proper ice delivery.

Image 5.1: Common symptoms that the DA97-14474D ice bin replacement can help fix.

If problems persist after replacing the ice bucket, consult your refrigerator's main instruction manual or contact a qualified appliance technician.

6. Especificacions del producte

Image 6.1: Detailed dimensions of the DA97-14474D Refrigerator Ice Container.

7. Garantia i atenció al client

ALVAR is committed to providing high-quality products and excellent customer service.

• Garantia: Aquest producte ve amb una garantia de 365 dies.
• Atenció al client: If you encounter any problems with the product, such as damage or fit issues, please contact us immediately. We offer full after-sales service and will strive to resolve your concerns promptly.
• Support Commitment: Tenim l'objectiu de respondre a totes les consultes en un termini de 24 hores.

Image 7.1: ALVAR Customer Support details, highlighting free return, 365-day service, and 24-hour reply.