Whirlpool WHW16BKMSW Owner's Manual

WINE COOLER

Use and Care Guide

Model No.:

WHW16BKMSW

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/™ ©2020 . All rights reserved. Whirlpool Manufactured under license

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

Guangdong, China. Limited warranty provided by manufacturer.

To ensure proper use of this appliance and for your safety, please read
the following instructions completely before operating this appliance.

Wine cooler safety

Disposal of the Wine cooler

Grounding instructions

Location requirements

Moving the Wine cooler

Limited warranty

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WINE COOLER SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many 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

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.

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

1. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet
See Important Grounding Instructions on page 2.

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

3. To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug, or wine cooler
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 WINE COOLER

WARNING

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

Before you throw away your old :wine cooler

1. Take off the doors.

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

All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under federal law
must be removed prior to product disposal. If you are getting rid of an
old refrigeration product, check with a qualified disposal company for
instructions.

Suffocation Hazard

WARNING

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.

Electrical Shock Hazard

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

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

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

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

Do not install in a location where the temperature will fall below 55 3 C). 2. °F (1 °

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

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

enough to support the when it is fully loaded.wine cooler

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 minimumand
(3.81 cm) clearance. This allows for proper air circulation. This 3/2”
is intended to be free-standing and should not be built-in orappliance

placed in a recessed area.

5. wine coolerThe legs must be adjusted during installation in order to

function properly. The leveling legs on the front corners 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 place where the ambient temperature is more than

. 90 °F (32 °C)

Explosion Hazard