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To prevent the formation of a flammable gas-
air mixture in the event of a leakage in the
refrigeration circuit, the installation space
must have a minimum size of 1 m³ per 8 g
of refrigerant in compliance with the EN 378
standard. That equates to a minimum space
of 3 m³ for this appliance.
– Suitable locations are dry, well-ventilated
areas that are cool if possible.
– Unsuitable locations are ones with direct
sunlight or which are directly next to an
oven, hob or radiator.
About climate categories
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Always ensure the prescribed ambient temperature is maintained (see “Intended use“ on
page EN-4).
Climate category means that the appliance is intended for operation at the specified ambient
temperature.
Zone description
Code Definition
Extended temperate zone
SN
This refrigerator is designed for use at ambient
temperatures of +10 °C to +32 °C.
Temperate zone
N
This refrigerator is designed for use at ambient
temperatures of +16 °C to +32 °C.
Subtropical zone
ST
This refrigerator is designed for use at ambient
temperatures of +16 °C to +38 °C.
Tropical zone
T
This refrigerator is designed for use at ambient
temperatures of +16 °C to +43 °C.
If the room temperature drops significantly below this, the unit will not switch on as often. This
indicates that an unwelcome increase in temperature may occur.
