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5.2 Installation and connection
Setup
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Discard the complete packing material after unpacking the device.
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Place the device on top of an even and safe surface which supports the weight of
the device.
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Never put the device on a flammable surface.
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Do not place the device near sources of open flame, electric ovens, electric heaters
or other heat sources such as direct sunlight. High temperatures may damage the
device's surface and have a negative impact on cooling efficiency and energy use.
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Locate the device so that sufficient air circulation is ensured. Keep a distance of at
least 10 cm at the sides and rear from walls and other objects. Leave sufficient
space at the front for personnel.
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Never place the device in locations with high ambient humidity. Too much moisture
may damage the device.
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Do not drill any holes or mount any objects on or in the device.
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Do not place any heavy objects on the device.
Connecting the device
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If the ice cube maker is kept outside during the winter and then taken inside for use,
please let it warm up to room temperature before plugging it in.
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Let the cooling agent settle for an hour. Only then plug in the device.
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In the event of a power outage or if the device is unplugged, do not reconnect
the device to the power network for at least 5 minutes.
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The electrical circuit in the socket must be secured to at least 16A. Only connect the
device directly to the wall socket; do not use any extension cords or power strips.
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Place the device so that the plug is easily accessible and can be quickly removed
from its socket in case of necessity.