Health & Safety and Installation guide
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HEALTH & SAFETY
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SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Health and Safety guide
SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
YOUR SAFETY AND SAFETY OF OTHERS IS VERY IMPORTANT.
This manual and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings, to be read and observed at all times..
This is the safety alert symbol.. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others..
All safety messages will follow
the safety alert symbol and either the word DANGER or WARNING.. These words mean:
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will cause serious injury..
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could cause serious injury..
All safety warnings give specific details of the potential risk presented and indicate how to reduce risk of injury, damage and electric shock resulting
from improper use of the appliance.. Carefully observe the following instructions.. Failure to observe these instructions may lead to risks.. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damage resulting from failure to respect this guide..
The Manufacturer declines any liability for injury to persons or animals or damage to property if the above advice and precautions are not respected..
Keep these instructions close at hand for future reference..
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans and do not place or use gasoline or other flammable materials in or near the appliance..
When scrapping the appliance, make it unusable by cutting off the power cable and removing the doors and shelves (if present) so that children cannot easily climb inside and become trapped..
This appliance does not contain CFCs.. The refrigerant circuit contains R600a (HC).. Appliances with Isobutane (R600a): isobutane is a natural gas without environmental impact, but is flammable.. Therefore, make sure the
refrigerant circuit pipes are not damaged.. Keep special attention in case of damaged pipes emptying the refrigerant circuit..
C-Pentane is used as blowing agent in the insulation foam and it is a flammable gas..
Do not damage the appliance refrigerant circuit pipes..
Do not use mechanical, electric or chemical means other than those recommended by the Manufacturer to speed up the defrost process..
Do not use or place electrical devices inside the appliance compartments if they are not of the type expressly authorised by the Manufacturer..
Ice makers and or water dispencers not directly connected to the water supply must be filled with potable water only..
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Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction..
Automatic ice-makers and/or water dispensers must be connected to a water supply that delivers potable water only, with main water pressure between 0,17 and 0,81 MPa (1,7 and 8,1 bar)..
To guarantee adequate ventilation, leave a space on both sides and above the appliance.. The distance between the rear of the appliance and the wall behind the appliance should be at least 50mm..
A reduction of this space will increase the Energy consumption of product..
INTENDED USE
OF THE PRODUCT
This appliance is designed solely for use as domestic usage.. To aim the appliance as professional use is forbidden.. The manufacturer declines allresponsibility for innapropiate use or incorrect setting of the controls..
The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system..
Do not use the appliance outdoors..
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 nonretail applications..
The bulb used inside the appliance is specifically designed for domestic appliances and is not suitable for general room lighting within the home (EC Regulation 244/2009)..
INSTALLATION
Only activate the appliance when the installation procedure has been completed..
Installation and repairs must be carried out by a qualified technician, in compliance with the manufacturer’s instructions and local safety regulations.. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the user manual..
Use protective gloves to perform all unpacking and installation operations..
The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any installation operation..
After unpacking the appliance, make sure that it has not been damaged during transport.. In the event of problems, contact the dealer or your nearest After-sales Service..
During installation, make sure the appliance does not dam-
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age the power cable..
The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons..
When installing the appliance make sure that the four feet are stable and resting on the floor, adjusting them as required, and check that the appliance is perfectly level using a spirit level..
Wait at least two hours before switching the appliance on, to ensure that the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient..
Make sure the appliance is not near a heat source..
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
Make sure the voltage specified on the rating plate corresponds to that of your home..
The power supply ranges are indicated on the rating plate.. Regulation require that the appliance is earthed..
For installation to comply with current safety regulations, an omnipolar switch with minimum contact gap of 3mm is required..
If the power cable is damaged it must be replaced with an identical one.. The power cable must only be replaced by a qualified technician in compliance with the manufacturer instruction and current safety regulations.. Contact an authorized service center..
The electrical components must not be accessible to the user after installation..
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