The CF family in short
What the CF designation gathers is a set of Avanti freezer models sharing that stem, listed in the table on this page. The table is the profile; what follows it is the routing.
Symptoms on this family, and the page for each
- The compartment is drifting above its set temperature — Measure it in the middle of the load first; the cooling page for these models works through dust, seals, frost and loading in that order.
- A new buzz, rattle or grind from the cabinet — On this class the cabinet and the floor are as likely as the machine.
- Water on the floor or pooled inside the compartment — Defrost melt that has not reached its drain, almost every time.
The CF fault groups, commonest first
- Lost or drifting temperature — The most consequential group on this family, because the load is the expensive part.
- Cabinet, mount and fan noise — Second. On a freezer the cabinet itself and the floor under it cause more noise complaints than the refrigeration components do.
- Defrost melt escaping the drain path — Third, and almost always a blocked or frozen drain channel rather than anything under pressure — these models carry no mains water connection.
Models in the CF family
Reference| Model number | Family key |
|---|---|
| CF106B0W | avanti:freezer:cf |
| CF15046CE | avanti:freezer:cf |
| CF24Q0W | avanti:freezer:cf |
| CF35B0W | avanti:freezer:cf |
| CF35B2P | avanti:freezer:cf |
| CF50B0W | avanti:freezer:cf |
| CF70B0W | avanti:freezer:cf |
Problem classes in order (no share and no denominator are printed)
General guidance| Problem class | Standing on this family |
|---|---|
| Temperature and capacity | Most frequent group on this family |
| Cabinet, mount and fan noise | Second group |
| Defrost drain and seal leaks | Third group |
Which of these you can deal with yourself
Ask whether the next step needs the base panel off. If it does not — dust, seals, defrosting, levelling, loading — it is yours.
Other Avanti freezer families
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