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R600a WARNINGS
For your safety observe the following recommendations:
•This appliance contains a small quantity of R600a refrigerant which is
environmentally friendly, but flammable. It does not damage the ozone layer,
nor does it increase the greenhouse effect.
•During transportation and installation, ensure that the tubing of the
refrigerant circuit is not damaged.
•Avoid using sharp objects near the appliance.
•Leaking refrigerant can ignite.
•In the event any damage does occur, avoid exposure to open fires and any
device which creates a spark, disconnect the appliance from the mainpower,
thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is located for several
minutes, and notify Customer Service for necessary action and advice.
•The symbol is a warning and indicates the refrigerant and insulation
blowing gas are flammable.
•Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance.
•When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or
damaged.
•Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at
the rear of the appliance.
•The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas are flammable. When disposing of
the appliance, do so only at an authorized waste disposal center.
WARNING: It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorized Service
Person to carry out servicing or repairs to this appliance.
•The appliance is designed for freestanding installation only. For freestanding
installation, leave 5 inches (127mm) of space around the back and sides of the
unit to allow proper air circulation to cool the compressor.
•Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
•Do not tamper with the refrigerant circuit.
•Do not use extension cords or ungrounded (two prong) adapters.
•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
