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Important Safety Information
Throughout this manual, notices appear to bring your attention to situations which could
result in death, serious injury, or damage to the unit.
WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which could result in death or
serious injury.
NOTICE Indicates a situation which could result in damage to the unit or
property.
IMPORTANT Indicates important information about the use and care of the
unit.
WARNING
This appliance should be destined only to the use for which it has been
expressly conceived. Any other use should be considered improper and
therefore dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for injury
or damage resulting from improper, incorrect, and unreasonable use. Failure
to install, operate, and maintain the appliance in accordance with this manual
will adversely affect safety, performance, component life, and warranty
coverage and may result in costly water damage.
To reduce the risk of death, electric shock, serious injury, or fire, follow
basic precautions including the following:
• Only qualified service technicians should install and service the appliance.
• The appliance must be installed in accordance with applicable national,
state, and local codes and regulations.
• Electrical connection must be hard-wired and must meet national, state, and
local electrical code requirements. Failure to meet these code requirements
could result in death, electric shock, serious injury, fire, or damage to
equipment.
• The icemaker requires an independent power supply of proper capacity. See
the nameplate for electrical specifications. Failure to use an independent
power supply of proper capacity can result in a tripped breaker, blown fuse,
damage to existing wiring, or component failure. This could lead to heat
generation or fire.
• THE ICEMAKER MUST BE GROUNDED. Failure to properly ground the
icemaker could result in death, serious injury, or damage to equipment.
• Move the control switch to the “OFF” position and turn off the power supply
before servicing. Lockout/Tagout to prevent the power supply from being
turned back on inadvertently.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not touch the control switch with
damp hands.
• Do not make any alterations to the appliance. Alterations could result in
electric shock, injury, fire, or damage to the appliance.