Normal Operating Noises - Baumatic BF550SL-W User Manual

defrost the compartment more frequently and increase the
energy consumption of the appliance.

Normal operating noises

Ice cracking noise
o Can be heard during the automatic defrosting process.
o Can be caused by expansion and contraction within the freezer
compartment.
Short cracking noise
o Can be heard when the thermostat turns the compressor on and
off.
Compressor noise
o There will be an operating noise when the compressor is running.
o After installation, the compressor may be noisier for a short
period of time.
Bubbling and burbling sound
o This noise is emitted as the coolant flows through the pipework
within the fridge.
Water flowing sound
o This is caused by water flowing into the evaporating tray during
the defrosting process and can be heard whilst the fridge is
defrosting.
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