Bush HS-384CN Instruction manual

Chest Freezer

Installation & User Instructions

Please keep for future reference

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Important

These instructions contain important information which will help you get the best from your
appliance and ensure safe and correct installation, use and maintenance.

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the

– Please read these instructions fully before installing or using

Customer Helpline: 0345 600 4632

Contents

Safety Information 2-4
Parts 5
Installation 6-7

Transportation 6
Installation
Electrical Connection 5

User Instructions 8-9

Before first use 6
Using your appliance 6
Useful information 7

Energy saving tips

Care and Maintenance 8-9

General 8
Defrosting 8
Power failure 8
Moving your appliance 9

Trouble Shooting 10
Technical Specifications 11

Disposal information 11

Guarantee 12

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Product codes

BCF295L

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Safety Information

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Important

Please read these instructions fully before installation

Before use During use

The installation of this appliance is best carried out

by 2 people.

Dispose of all packaging carefully and

responsibly.

The appliance is designed for indoor use only

and must be protected from rain, moisture and
extreme temperature variations.

This appliance is designed for household use.

Do not use the appliance for industrial and
commercial use, or any other purpose.

The appliance MUST be positioned on a firm

level base.

Do not splash water on the appliance. It may
cause electrical parts to fail and result in an
electric shock.

Leave the appliance in its intended place of

installation and in its correct orientation for at
least 4 hours before switching on to allow the
cooling system to settle before first use or after
any transportation.

Your appliance is an environmental friendly
product and it contains non CFC / HFC gas
substances in the cooling system (Called R600a)
and in the insulation (Called cyclopentane) which
are potentially flammable if exposed to fire.
Therefore, take care not to damage, the cooling
circuit / pipes of the appliance in transportation
and in use. In case of damage do not expose the
appliance to fire, potential ignition source and
immediately ventilate the room where the
appliance is situated.

Do not sit, stand or place any other heavy
objects on top of the appliance. This could result
in injury or damage to the appliance.

Do not allow children to play with the appliance
to avoid the risk of entrapment and suffocation.

Keep ventilation opening, in the appliance

enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.

This appliance is not intended for use by persons

(including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

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.

Do not use mechanical, electrical or chemical
way to speed up the defrost process not
recommended by the manufacturer.

Do not use or place other electrical products
inside the appliance not recommended by the
manufacturer.

Do not store liquids in glass containers in the
freezer compartment as these may shatter.

Do not store flammable materials such as
alcohol, gasoline, LP gas or glue etc in the
appliance.

In case there is an inflammable gas leaking,

open the window for air circulation and do not
pull out the plug or turn the temperature knob.
Do not touch the appliance until the valve of
gas is turned off. Otherwise, sparks may
happen.

Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself.
Contact the Customer Helpline: 0345 600 4632.

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Safety Information

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Important

Please read these instructions fully before installation

This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as
– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
– farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
– bed and breakfast type environments;
– catering and similar non-retail applications

This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance.

Refrigerant

The refrigerant isobutene (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit
of the appliance, a natural gas with a high level of environmental
compatibility, which is nevertheless flammable. During transportation and
installation of the appliance, ensure that none of the components of the
refrigerant circuit becomes damaged.

The refrigerant (R600a) is flammable.

Caution: risk of fire

If the refrigerant circuit should be damaged:

z Avoid opening flames and sources of ignition.
z Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated.

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Safety Information

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Important

Please read these instructions fully before installation

• WARN ING — Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure
or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.

• WARNING — Do not use mechanical devices or other means to
accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by
the manufacturer.

• WARNING — Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

• WARNING — Do not use electrical appliances inside the food

storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type
recommended by the manufacturer.

• WARNING — The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas are
flammable. When disposing of the appliance, do so only at an
authorized waste disposal centre. Do not expose to flame.

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