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Installation
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5 Installation
5.1 Electrical connection
General information
• Check the mains characteristics against
the data indicated on the plate. The
identification plate bearing the technical
data, serial number and brand name is
visibly positioned inside the appliance.
Do not remove this plate for any reason.
• Make sure that the plug and socket are
of the same type.
• Avoid using adapters, gang sockets or
extensions as these could cause
overheating and a risk of burns.
• The plug must always be accessible
when the appliance is installed.
• Leave the appliance standing vertically
for at least two hours before turning it on
for the first time.
• If it is necessary to replace the power
cable, this must be performed by an
authorised technician from Technical
Support Service.
5.2 Positioning
Choice of location
Always install the appliance in a dry place
with satisfactory ventilation. Depending on
its climate class (stated on the nameplate
inside the refrigerator compartment), the
appliance can be used in different
temperature conditions.
• Install the appliance at least 3 cm away
from electrical or gas cookers and at
least 30 cm away from combustion
heaters or radiators.
• The appliance must not be installed near
heat sources. If this is not possible,
suitable insulation must be used.
• If installed underneath wall units, at least
5 cm clearance must be left.
Power voltage
Danger of electrocution
• The appliance must be connected to
ground in compliance with electrical
system safety standards.
• Do not pull the cable to remove the plug.
Heavy appliance
Crushing hazard
• Position the appliance with the aid of a
second person.
Pressure on the open door
Risk of damage to the appliance
• Never use the open door to lever the
appliance into place when fitting.
• Avoid exerting too much pressure on the
door when open.
• The appliance must not be exposed to
direct sunlight.
• The appliance must not be installed near
heat sources. If this is not possible,
suitable insulation must be used.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
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