Avanti EC149W User Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

Model Number/ No. de Modelo: EC149W

THERMOELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR
REFRIGERADOR TERMOELECTRICO

BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING
INSTRUCTI ONS.

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Avanti has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and specifications
without notice.

Avanti Products, A Division of the Mackle Co., Inc.

P.O. Box 520604 - Miami, Florida 33152

www.avantiproducts.com

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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual for your appliance. Always read
and obey all safety messages.

This is the Safety Alert Symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that

can kill or injure you and others. All safety messages will follow the Safety
Alert Symbol and either the words ” DANGER”, “WAR NING” or “CAUTION”.

Danger means that failure to heed this

safety statement may result in severe
personal injury or death.

Warning means that failure to heed this

safety statement may result in extensive
product damage, serious personal injury, or
death.

Caution means that failure to heed this

safety statement may result in minor or
moderate personal injury, property or
equipment damage.

All safety message s will alert you to know what potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance
of injury, and let you know what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUIDES

Before the refrigerator is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as

described in this manual,so read the manual carefully. To reduce the risk of fire,
electrical shock or injury when using the refrigerator, follow basic precaution,
including the following:

? Plug into a grounded 3 -prong outlet, do not remove grounding prong, do not use an ad apter, and

do not use an extension cord.

? It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your refrigerator be provided. Use

receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain.

? Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. These fumes can create a fire hazard or

explosion. And do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

? Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the power line of the

unit is disconnected.

? Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet .
? Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so can

result in electrical shock or death.

? Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your refrigerator unless it is specifically

recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

FOLLOW WARNING CALL OUTS BELOW ONLY WHEN APPLICABLE TO YOUR MODEL

? Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in back or

other injury.

? To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, the front of the unit must be completely

unobstructed. Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures above 60°F (16°C) and below
90°F (32°C). This unit must be installed in an area protected from the element, such as wind, rain,
water spray or drips.

? The refrigerator should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.
? The refrigerator must be installed with all electrical, water and drain connections in accordance

with state and local codes. A standard electrical supply (115 V AC only, 60 Hz), properly
grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is
required.

? Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord of refrigerator.
? The fuse (or circuit breaker) size should be 15 amperes.
? It is important for the refrigerator to be leveled in order to work properly. You may need to make

several adjustments to level it.

? All installation must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements.
? Make certain that the pipes are not pinched or kinked or damaged during installations.
? Check for leaks after connection.
? Never allow children to operate, play with or crawl inside the refrigerator.
? Although the unit has been tested at the factory, due to long-term transit and storage, the first

batch of cubes must be discarded.

? Do not use solvent -based cleaning agents of abrasives on the interior. These cleaners may

damage or discolor the interior.

? Do not use this apparatus for other than its intended purpose.

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REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Thank you for purchasing this fine Avanti product. Please fill out this card and return it within 100

days of purchase and receive these important benefits to the following address:

Avanti Products, A Division of The Mackle Co., Inc.

P.O. Box 520604 - Miami, Florida 33152 USA

? Protect your product:

We will keep the model number and date of purchase of your new Avanti product on file to
help you refer to this information in the event of an insurance claim such as fire or theft.

? Promote better products:

We value your input. Your responses will help us develop products designed to best meet
your future needs.

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