Belling WC150 Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

BUILT-IN WINE COOLER

Model No.: WC150

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

Important Safeguards

When using an electrical appliance, basic
precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and
injury to persons, including the following:

For Your Safety

Read all instructions carefully, even if you are
quite familiar with the appliance.

 Use this appliance only as described in this

manual. Other uses not recommended may
cause fire, electric shock or personal injury.

 This appliance is not intended for use by young

children or infirm persons unless they have been
adequately supervised by a responsible person
to ensure that they can use the appliance safely.

 Young children should be supervised to ensure

that they do not play with the appliance.

 To protect against the risk of electric shock, DO

NOT IMMERSE the unit, cord, or plug in water
or spray any other liquid.

 Unplug the appliance from the plug socket when

not in use, when moving from one location to
another and before cleaning.

 To disconnect the appliance, grip the plug and

pull it from the wall outlet. Never pull by the cord.

 Do not operate the appliance in the presence of

explosive and/or flammable fumes.

 Do not place the appliance or any of its part near

an open flame, cooking or other heating
appliance.

 Do not operate the appliance with a damage

cord or plug, if the product malfunctions, or if it is
dropped or damaged in any manner.

 The use of attachments not recommended by

the manufacturer may be hazardous.

 Place the unit on a dry level surface.

 Do not operate if the housing is removed or

damaged.

 A loose fit between the AC outlet (receptacle)

and plug may cause overheating and a distortion

of the plug. Contact a qualified electrician to

replace loose or worn outlet.

 Locate the unit away from direct sunlight and

sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.).

 This appliance is CFC- and HFC-free.

 Ensure that the ventilation openings to and from

a built-in appliance are never blocked or covered.
No liability will be accepted for any damage
incurred owing to misuse of the appliance or as
a result of repairs carried out by unqualified
personnel. In this case neither the guarantee nor
any other liability claims will apply.

 WARNING: Do not operate any electrical

appliance inside the appliance.

 Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of

your appliance unless it is specifically
recommended in this manual. All other servicing
should be referred to a qualified technician.

 Replace all panels before operating.

 Use two or more people to move and install the

appliance. Failure to do so can result in back or
other injury.

 Never clean appliance 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.

 Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug

when your hands are wet.

 It is recommended that a separate circuit,

serving only your appliance be provided. Use
receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch
or pull chain.

 INDOOR USE ONLY – this unit is not intended

for outdoor use.

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Save These Instructions

If you are experiencing problems, check the
Troubleshooting Guide at the back of this manual. It
lists causes of minor operating problems that you
can correct yourself.

Disposal of Old Appliance

Dispose of your appliance packaging properly.

Refrigeration equipment must be properly disposed
of in a way which protects the environment. This
applies to your old appliance and to your new unit
once it has reached the end of its service life.

WARNING: Please ensure that old, worn appliances
are rendered unusable before disposal by removing
the plug, cutting the network cable, and removing or
destroying any snap fastenings or bolts. You will
thus prevent children from locking themselves in the
appliance during play (risk of suffocation) or
endangering their lives in any other way.

Disposal instructions:

 The appliance must not be disposed of in the

dustbin or with normal household rubbish.

 The

symbol on the product or its packaging
indicates that this product is not to be handled
as normal household waste but is to be taken to
a recycling collection point for electrical and
electronic goods. By correctly disposing of this
product you are contributing to the protection of
the environment and to the health of your fellow
human beings. Improper disposal endangers
health and the environment. Further information
about the recycling of the product may be
obtained from your town hall, refuse collection

department or the store where you purchased
the product.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire,

electric shock or personal injury, unplug
or disconnect the appliance from the
power supply before servicing.

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Connection to the Mains
Supply

Check that the voltage marked on the product
corresponds with your supply voltage.

This product is fitted with a 13A plug complying with
BS1363. If this plug is unsuitable or needs to be
replaced, please note the following:

WARNING:
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

Important: The wires in the mains lead are coloured

in accordance with the following code:

GREEN/YELLOW - EARTH
BLUE - NEUTRAL
BROWN - LIVE

This appliance is equipped with a plug fitted with a
13 amp fuse. Should the fuse fail, then it must be
replaced with an ASTA approved fuse (conforming
to BS1362) of the same rating. If you need to
replace the plug or if the plug is of the incorrect type
for your socket, remove it and replace it with an
appropriate type. Dispose of the old plug safely.

As the colors of the wires in the mains lead of this
appliance may not correspond with the colored
markings identifying the terminals in your plug,
proceed as follows: The GREEN/YELLOW wire is
the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal

which is marked with the letter ‘E’ or by the earth
symbol or colored GREEN or
GREEN/YELLOW.

The BLUE wire is the NEUTRAL and must be
connected to the terminal which is marked with the
letter ‘N’ or colored BLACK.

The BROWN wire is the LIVE wire and must be
connected to the terminal which is marked with the
Letter „L’ or colored RED.

Always ensure that the plug cord grip is fastened
correctly.

If in doubt consult a qualified electrician who will be
pleased to do this for you. This product conforms to
EC Directive 92/31 /EEC with respect to
Electromagnetic Compatibility.

NON-REWIREABLE MAINS PLUG

If your appliance is supplied with a nonrewireable

plug fitted to the mains lead, you will find that it

incorporates a fuse, the value of which is indicated
either on the base of the plug or on the fuse carrier.
Should the fuse need replacing, you must use an
ASTA approved one (conforming to BS1362) of the
same rating.

If the fuse cover is lost, the plug must not be used
until a replacement is obtained from an electrical
supplier.

If you need to remove the plug, cut it from the mains
lead and immediately dispose of it. Never attempt to
re-use this plug or insert it into a socket outlet as
there is a very great risk of an electric shock.

Electric
Shock Risk

Neutral
(Blue)

Earth
(Green/Yellow)

Live
(Brown)