10.3 cft, No Frost, Bottom Mount
Refrigerator-Freezer
User Manual
Models:
FFBF1030W | FFBF1031PL | LBM1033W | LBM1035PL
BE
FORE
USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
M
odels:
Serial Number:
Felix Storch, Inc.
An ISO 9001:2015 registered company
770 Garrison Ave
Bronx, New York 10474
www.summitappliance.com
Table of Contents
Safety Information ...................................................................................... 1-4
Overview ........................................................................................................ 5
Reversing the Door Swing ......................................................................... 6-9
Installation .............................................................................................. .......10
Daily Use ................................................................................................. 11-15
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................... 16
Limited Warranty ......................................................................................... 17
In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct usage, before
installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its tips
and warnings. To avoid any unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure
that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety
features. Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is
moved or sold, so that everyone using it throughout its life will be properly informed on the
appliance’s use and safety. Please follow the precautions detailed in this user manual, as
the manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by not doing so.
Children and Vulnerable People’s Safety
•
This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above. Persons with
reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience can operate it if
they are being supervised or instructed on how to use the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children unless they are of age 8
and above and are supervised.
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Keep all packaging away from children, they are at risk of suffocation.
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If you are discarding the appliance, pull the plug out of the socket, cut the cord (as
close to the appliance as possible), and remove the door to prevent children from
suffocating, being electrocuted, or locking themselves in it.
•
If this appliance features a magnetic door seal to replace an older appliance having a
spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, make sure to make that spring lock unusable
before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a death trap
for a child.
General Safety
WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance’s enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING! Do not use mechanical devices or other methods to
accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended
by the manufacturer.
WARNING! Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
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Safety information
WARNING! Do not use other electrical appliances (such as ice cream
makers) inside refrigerating appliances unless they are approved by the
manufacturer.
•
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance.
•
The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit of
the appliance, a natural gas with a high level of environmental compatibility,
which is flammable.
•
During transportation and installation of the appliance, make sure that
none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.
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avoid open flames and sources of ignition
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thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated
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It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way.
Any damage to the cord may cause a short circuit, fire, and/or electric shock.
•
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as
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staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, and other working
environments.
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Farmhouses and clients in hotels, motels, and other types of residential
environments.
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bed and breakfast type of environments.
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catering and similar non-retail applications.
WARNING! Any electrical components (plug, power cord, compressor, etc.)
must be replaced by a certified service agent or qualified service personnel.
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Power cord must not be lengthened.
•
Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back
of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and
cause a fire.
•
Make sure that you can reach the main plug of the appliance.
•
Do not pull the main cable.
•
If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a
risk of electric shock or fire.
•
You must not operate the appliance if the lamp inside the refrigerator does not
turn on.
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This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
•
Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer compartment if your hands
are damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
•
Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight.
2
1)
If there is a freezer compartment.
2)
If there is a fresh-food storage compartment.
Safety information
Daily use
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Do not put anything hot on the plastic parts of the appliance.
•
Do not place food products directly against the rear wall.
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Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has been thawed out.
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Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the frozen food
manufacture-s instructions.
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•
The appliance’s manufacturer’s storage recommendations should be
strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions.
•
Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment as it
creates pressure on the container, which may cause it to explode, resulting in
damage to the appliance.
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•
Ice cubes can cause frost burns if consumed straight from the
appliance.
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Care and cleaning
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Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and disconnect the main
plug from the main socket.
•
Do not clean the appliance with metal objects.
•
Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the appliance. Use a plastic
scraper.
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•
Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator for defrosted water. If
necessary, clean the drain. If the drain is blocked, water will collect at
the
bottom of the appliance.
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Installation
Important! For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in
specific paragraphs.
•
Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages to it. Do not
connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report damages immediately to
the place you bought it. In that case, retain packing.
•
It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the
appliance to allow the refrigerant to flow back into the compressor.
•
Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance, lacking this leads to
overheating. To achieve sufficient ventilation, follow the instructions relevant
to installation.
•
Wherever possible the spacers of the product should be against a wall to
avoid touching warm parts (compressor, condenser
to prevent burns).
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The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers.
•
Make sure that the main plug is accessible after the installation of the
appliance.
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Safety information
Service
•
Any electrical work required to do with
servicing of the appliance should be
carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
•
This product must be serviced by an Authorized Service Center, and only
genuine spare parts must be used.
Energy saving
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Do not put hot food in the appliance.
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Do not pack food close together as this prevents air circulation.
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Make sure food does not touch the back of the compartment(s).
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If the electricity goes off, do not open the door(s).
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Do not open the door(s) frequently.
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Do not keep the door(s) open for too long a time.
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Do not set the thermostat to exceedingly cold temperatures.
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Some accessories, such as drawers, can be removed to get a larger
storage volume and lower energy consumption.
Environment Protection
This appliance does not contain gasses that could damage the ozone layer, in
either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be
discarded together with the urban refuse and rubbish. The insulation foam contains
flammable gases: the appliance shall be disposed of according to the appliance
regulations
as obtained
from your local authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling
unit, especially the heat exchanger. The materials used
in
this appliance marked
by the symbol are recyclable.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may
not be treated as household waste. Instead, it should be taken to the appropriate
collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By
ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more
detailed information about recycling this product, please contact your local council,
your household waste disposal service, or, the shop where you purchased the
product.
Packaging materials
The materials with the symbol are recyclable. Dispose of the packaging in
suitable collection containers to recycle it.
Disposal of the appliance
1.
Disconnect the main plug from the main socket.
2.
Cut off the main cable and discard it.
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Note: Above picture is for reference only. The actual appliance may be slightly different.
Freezer
Drawers
Fridge
Balconies
Fridge
Shelves
Crisper
Crisper Cover
Leveling Feet
LED Light
Freezer
Shelves
Temperature
control knob
5
Reversing the Door Swing
6
Reversing the Door Swing
7
Reversing the Door Swing
8
Reversing the Door Swing
9
10
Daily Use
11
Dail
y Use
12
13
14
15
Troubleshooting
16
If you have checked the table below and find that you still need help with your appliance, call
our Customer Service facility at 800-932-4267 (Ext. 513) between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM ET or
visit summitappliance.com/support. We will do our best to answer your questions.
To order replacement parts, visit our website: summitapplianceparts.com
NOTES
CALIFORNIA CARB/SNAP DISCLOSURE
This product uses eco-friendly hydrocarbon refrigerant and fully complies with California
CARB regulations.
However, we are required
by California Law to provide the following disclosure statement in
every product sold in California.
"This equipment is prohibited from use in California with any refrigerants on the 'List of
Prohibited Substances' for that specific end-use, in accordance with California Code of
Regulations, title 17, section 95374. This disclosure statement has been reviewed and approved
by Felix Storch, Inc. and Felix Storch, Inc. attests, under penalty of perjury, that these
statements are true and accurate."
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LIMITED WARRANTY
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ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Warranty coverage is available within the 48 contiguous United States, along with select areas of Alaska, Hawaii, and
Canada. For locations not covered, consumers can either contact a local provider or coordinate with Felix Storch,
Inc. to
find nearby service options, which may qualify for partial reimbursement.
The warranty for this appliance is valid for one year from the date of purchase, provided the appliance is operated and
maintained according to the instructions included with the product. The warrantor will cover the cost of factory-
specified parts and repair labor needed to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be performed by a
designated service company.
All parts, except the compressor, are warranted for one year against manufacturing defects. Plastic parts, shelves, and
cabinets are produced to commercially acceptable standards but are not covered for damages incurred during
handling or for breakage.
5-YEAR COMPRESSOR WARRANTY
1. The compressor is covered for 5 years.
2. Replacement does not include labor.
ITEMS WARRANTOR WILL NOT PAY FOR:
1. Service calls to correct the installation of your appliance, to instruct you how to use your appliance, to replace
or repair fuses or to correct wiring or plumbing.
2. Service calls to repair or replace appliance light bulbs or broken shelves. Consumable parts (such as filters) are
excluded from warranty coverage.
3. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire, flood, acts of God, improper installation,
installation not in accordance with electrical or plumbing codes, or use of products not approved by warrantor.
4. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for units operated outside the 48 contiguous United States, along with
select areas of Alaska, Hawaii, and Canada.
5. Repairs to parts or systems resulting from unauthorized modifications made to the appliance.
6. Expenses for travel and transportation for product service in remote locations.
7. The removal and reinstallation of your appliance if it is installed in an inaccessible location or is not installed in
accordance with published installation instructions.
DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES
CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPAIR AS
PROVIDED HEREIN. IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR. WARRANTOR SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, OR LIMITATIONS ON THE DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS, SO THESE EXCLUSIONS OR LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC
LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS, WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Nickel
(Metallic) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer.
For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Note: Nickel is a component in all stainless steel and some other metallic compositions.
F
elix
Storch,
I
nc.
An ISO 9001:2015 registered company
770 Garrison Ave
Bronx, New York 10474
www.summitappliance.com
Revised: 2026-04-02
