Most common
problems & fixes

Is your Zanussi ZT 25 letting you down? Don't worry, we're here to help. Check out our list of the most common problems and how to fix them yourself.

No power to the appliance

No power at the socket, power cut, or blown fuse

Check power at the socket, verify there is no power cut, and replace fuse if necessary

The temperature in the appliance is too high

Thermostat control set too low, door left open, unsuitable location

Set thermostat to a lower position, ensure door is closed, and relocate appliance if necessary

The temperature in the appliance is too low

Thermostat control set too high

Adjust the thermostat to a higher setting

Excessive frost and ice build-up

Door not closing properly, frequent door opening

Ensure door closes properly and minimize door opening

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Quick setup

Follow these easy steps to get your Zanussi ZT 25 Refrigerator up and running in no time.

1

Initial Preparation

Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation to let the refrigerant settle. This is crucial for optimal performance.

2

Cleaning Before Use

Remove all securing tapes. Wash the inside of the appliance with lukewarm water mixed with a little bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0.5 liter of water). Avoid using soap or detergent as these may leave an unpleasant smell.

3

Plugging In

Plug in the appliance and switch it on at the mains supply.

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Compact Coolness

The Zanussi ZT 25 might be small, but it packs a punch with its efficient cooling system and thoughtful design!

Energy Saver

With an energy consumption of just 0.53 kWh per day, this refrigerator is as eco-friendly as it is effective!

Troubleshooting

The Zanussi ZT 25 Refrigerator has some known problems that occur often. Here are some easy to do solutions for the problems or error codes your Zanussi might be giving you.

No power to the appliance

The appliance is not receiving power. Check there is power at the socket. Check there is not a power cut by checking the household lights. Ensure the fuse has not blown.

The temperature in the appliance is too high

The appliance is not cooling effectively. Check the thermostat. Ensure the ambient temperature is within the appliance's operating limits of 16 °C to 32 °C.

The temperature in the appliance is too low

The appliance is cooling too much. Set the thermostat to a lower position.

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General Purpose

The Zanussi ZT 25 Refrigerator is designed for the refrigeration of food in a domestic home. It includes an ice-making compartment for added convenience.

Technical Specifications

The ZT 25 model has a gross capacity of 70 liters and a net capacity of 67 liters, with dimensions of 525mm width, 520mm height, and 587mm depth. It has an energy consumption of 0.53 kWh/day, classified with an energy class B.

Safety and Installation

The appliance is heavy and care should be taken when moving it. It should not stand on the electrical supply cable, and electrical installations should be performed by a qualified electrician.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Before performing maintenance or cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply. Clean the interior with warm water and bicarbonate of soda.

Guarantee and Service

Zanussi offers a 12-month guarantee for defects in workmanship or materials, with service work to be undertaken by authorized Zanussi Service Centers.

Climate Classification

The appliance's climate classification is found on the rating plate, indicating suitable ambient temperatures for optimal operation: SN (+10 to +32 °C), N (+16 to +32 °C), ST (+18 to +38 °C).

Ventilation Requirements

Adequate ventilation is necessary for the proper functioning of the appliance. The appliance should be installed with a clearance space of 10 cm above, reducible to 5 cm with 2.5 cm on either side.

Energy Saving Advice

To save energy, avoid installing the refrigerator near heat sources, allow warm food to cool before refrigeration, and minimize door openings.

Storage Tips

For best results, do not place hot foods or liquids in the refrigerator. Store foods in appropriate packaging to prolong freshness.

Maintenance

Check out our tips to prevent many common issues and extend the life of your Zanussi Refrigerator.

Energy Saving and Location

Do not install the refrigerator close to sources of heat, such as a cooker, dishwasher, or radiator. Place it in a cool, well-ventilated room, and ensure that the air openings of the cabinet are not obstructed.

Cooling Down Items

Always allow warm food to cool down to room temperature before placing it in the fridge to prevent unnecessary strain on the compressor.

Door Management

Avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening it too frequently. Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly, and check that the door gasket is intact and clean.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Periodically clean the refrigeration system at the back of the appliance using a duster or vacuum cleaner. Clean the inside and accessories with warm water and bicarbonate of soda (5 ml to 0.5 litre of water).

Defrosting

While the appliance is in operation, defrosting may be needed. Leave the fridge and ice-making compartment doors open during defrosting, and dry the appliance thoroughly afterward.

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tech specs

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Dimensions

  • Width: 525 mm
  • Height: 520 mm
  • Depth: 587 mm

Capacity

  • Gross capacity: 70 liters
  • Net capacity (Fresh food compartment): 62 liters
  • Net capacity (Ice-making compartment): 5 liters

Energy

  • Energy consumption per day: 0.53 kWh
  • Energy consumption per year: 193 kWh
  • Energy class: B

Technical

  • Rated power: 70 W
  • Weight: 24 kg

Compliance

  • Low Voltage Directive: 73/23 EEC
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive: 89/336 EEC

Zanussi ZT 25 Refrigerator: A Compact and Efficient Cooling Solution

The Zanussi ZT 25 refrigerator is a compact yet efficient appliance designed to meet the cooling needs of a modern home. With a gross capacity of 70 liters, it offers ample space for both fresh and frozen food, featuring a dedicated ice-making compartment and a fresh food compartment, ensuring optimal storage conditions. The refrigerator's sleek dimensions, with a width of 525 mm, height of 520 mm, and depth of 587 mm, make it a perfect fit for kitchens with limited space while maintaining a stylish aesthetic. Its energy consumption is impressively low at 0.53 kWh per day, earning it a commendable energy class B rating according to EU standards. Equipped with a robust compressor and efficient air circulation system, the Zanussi ZT 25 ensures consistent cooling performance. Additionally, its user-friendly thermostat allows for easy temperature adjustments, catering to various storage requirements. Whether you're storing fresh produce or preparing ice for a summer beverage, the Zanussi ZT 25 is a reliable and practical choice for any household.