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•Do not spray water or use steam to clean the
appliance.
•Clean the appliance with a damp and soft cloth. Only
use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products,
abrasive sponges, solvents or metal objects.
•Do not use this appliance to store explosive
substances such as aerosol cans containing flammable
propellant.
•If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, by an authorised technician or by a
qualified person to prevent dangerous situations.
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Installation
CAUTION!
The appliance must be installed
by qualified personnel.
• Remove all the packaging material.
• Do not install or use the appliance if it
is damaged.
• Comply with the instructions supplied
with the appliance.
• Always be careful when moving the
appliance as it is very heavy. Always
wear safety gloves.
• Make sure that air can circulate freely
around the appliance.
• Wait at least 4 hours before
connecting the appliance to the
power supply. This is to allow the oil
to flow back into the compressor.
• Do not install the appliance near
radiators, stoves, ovens or hobs. The
rear surface of the appliance must rest
against the wall with a channel.
• Do not install the appliance where it is
exposed to direct sunlight.
• Do not install this appliance in
excessively damp or cold places, such
as structural extensions, garages or
basements.
• To move the appliance, lift it from the
front, so as not to scratch the floor.
2.2 Electrical connection
CAUTION!
Risk of fire and electric shock.
• All the electrical connections must be
carried out by a qualified electrician.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that all the electrical data
shown on the data plate correspond
to those of the system. Otherwise,
contact an electrician.
• Always use an electrical outlet with a
correctly installed protective contact.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters or
extension cables.
• Make sure not to damage the
electrical components (e.g. power
plug, power cord, compressor).
Contact the Service centre or an
electrician to replace the electrical
components.
• The power cord must remain below
the level of the power plug.
• Insert the power plug into the socket
only after installation is complete.
Make sure the power plug remains
accessible after installation.
• Do not pull the power cord to
disconnect the appliance. Always pull
from the plug.