Whirlpool WH43S1E User Manual

CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER

In the U.S. 1-855-666-4477

Use and Care Guide

Model No.:

WH43S1E

by nz-Zhongshan Galanz Consumer Electric Appliances Co., Ltd., Gala

Guangdong, China. Limited warranty provided by manufacturer.

KEEP THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! Warrantor: Zhongshan Galanz Consumer Electric Appliances Co., Ltd, Guangdong 528428

To ensure proper use of this applia the following instructions completely before operating this appliance.

nce and for your safety, please read

Disposal of the refrigerator

Grounding instructions

Location requirements

Your safety and the safety of others is very important.

We have provided important safety messages in this manual

appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.and on your

This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill

and others.or hurt you

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol word DANGER” or “WARNING.”and either the “

These words mean:

DANGER

WARNING

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell

you how to the chance of injury, and tell you what can reduce

are not followed.happen if the instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

You can be killed or seriously injured if you

immediately follow instructions.don’t

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You can be killed or seriously injured if you

follow instructions.don’t

Replacement of interior light

Limited warranty

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of explosion, fire, electrical shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following: Read all instructions before using the appliance.

1. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet See Important Grounding Instructions on page 3.

2. Install or locate this refrigerator only in accordance with the provided Installation Instructions.

3. To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug, or refrigerator in water or other liquid.

4. The refrigerant of this product is R600a, which is flammable. Make sure not to damage the cooling system during the transportation and installation.

5. Please note that servicing shall be done by factory authorized service personnel, so as to minimize the risk of possible ignition due to incorrect parts or improper service.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR

WARNING

Suffocation Hazard

Remove door from your old refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage.

Before you throw away your old refrigerator:

1. Take off the doors.

2. Leave the shelf racks in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

Al l refrigera tion product s contain refrige rants, w hich under federal law mu st be removed prior to produc t disposal. If you ar e getting rid of an ol d ref rigera tion product, che ck with a qualified dispo sal company for

in structions .

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

This appliance must be grounded due to the event of an electrical short circuit. This appliance is equipped with a grounded wire and a grounded plug.

Refrigerator must be plugged into a properly installed grounded 3 prong outlet.

WARNING

Explosion Hazard

Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.

1. It is recommended not to install the refrigerator near an oven, or other heat source.radiator,

Do not install in a location where the temperature will fall below 55 °F (13 °C). 2.

For best performance, do not install the refrigerator behind a cabinet door.

The refrigerator should be located on a firm, flat surface that is strong 3.

enough to support the refrigerator when it is fully loaded.

4. Leave a minimum of (1.27 cm) between each side of the appliance 1/2"

the wall. The top and back of the appliance should have a minimun and 1 (3.81 cm) clearance. This allows for proper air circulation. ½" This is intended to be free-standing and should not be built-in appliance or placed in arecessed area.

5. The refrigerator legs must be adjusted during installation in order to

function properly. The leveling legs on the front comers can be adjusted by turning clockwise to raise the appliance, and counter-clockwise to

lower it. Be sure to have the appliance sloped slightly backward to ensure

that the door closes tightly.

6. Do not put the unit in a place where it is subjected to sunlight.

7. Do not put the unit in a palce where the ambient temperature is more than

. 90 °F (32 °C)

Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly

grounded.

WARNING

Excessive Weight Hazard

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

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