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Safety and warning information
Definition
, WARNING:
This indicates that death or serious injury may result
due to non-observance of this warning.
, CAUTION:
This indicates that minor or moderately severe injury
may result due to non-observance of this warning.
Before you switch ON the appliance
Please read the operating and installation instructions
carefully. They contain important information on how to
install, use and maintain the appliance.
The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to comply with
the instructions and warnings. Retain all documents for
subsequent use or for the next owner.
Technical safety
The appliance contains a small quantity of
environmentally friendly but flammable refrigerant
R600a. Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit
is not damaged during transportation and installation.
Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.
If damage has occurred
■ Keep naked flames and ignition sources away from
the appliance,
■ ventilate the room thoroughly for several minutes.
■ switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug,
■ Inform customer service.
The more refrigerant there is in an appliance, the bigger
the room must be in which the appliance is located. If
rooms are too small, a leak may result in a flammable
gas-air mixture.
The room must be at least 1 m³ per 8 g of refrigerant.
The amount of refrigerant in your appliance is indicated
on the rating plate inside the appliance.
Flammable Refrigerant used. Risk of Fire or
Explosion.
This product should be repaired only by trained service
personnel. Consult repair manual/owner´s guide
before attempting to service this product. All safety
precautions must be followed. Do not puncture
refrigerant tubing. Follow handling instructions carefully.
Dispose of properly in accordance with the applicable
federal or local regulations.
If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, customer service
or a similarly qualified person. Improper installations
and repairs may put the user at considerable risk.
Repairs may be performed by the manufacturer,
customer service or a similarly qualified person only.
Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may
be used. The manufacturer guarantees that only these
parts satisfy the safety requirements.
The appliance comes with a UL registered 3-wire power
cord.
Never sever or remove the third (earth) conductor from
the power cord.
The appliance requires a 3-pole socket. The socket
may be connected by an electrician only.
Where there is a 2-pole standard wall socket, it is the
personal responsibility and duty of the customer to
have this socket replaced with a correctly earthed 3-
pole wall socket. Do not use any adapter plugs.
Important information when using the
appliance
■ Never use electrical appliances inside the appliance
(e.g. heater, electric ice maker, etc.). Explosion
hazard!
■ Never defrost or clean the appliance with a steam
cleaner! The steam may penetrate electrical parts
and cause a short-circuit. Risk of electric shock!
■ Do not use pointed and sharp-edged implements to
remove frost or layers of ice. You could damage the
refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may cause eye
injuries or ignite.
■ Do not store products which contain flammable
propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive
substances in the appliance. Explosion hazard!
■ Do not stand on or lean heavily against base
of appliance, drawers or doors, etc
■ Before cleaning the appliance, pull out the mains
plug or switch off the fuse. Do not pull out the mains
plug by tugging on the power cord.
■ Store high-percentage alcohol tightly closed and
standing up.
■ Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oil and
grease. Otherwise, parts and door seal will become
porous.
■ Never cover or block the ventilation openings for
the appliance.
■ Avoiding placing children and vulnerable people at
risk:
At risk are children, people who have limited
physical, mental or sensory abilities, as well as
people who have inadequate knowledge concerning
safe operation of the appliance.
Ensure that children and vulnerable people have
understood the hazards.
A person responsible for safety must supervise or
instruct children and vulnerable people who are
using the appliance.
Only children from 8 years and above may use the
appliance.
Supervise children who are cleaning and maintaining
the appliance.
Never allow children to play with the appliance.
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