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Safety information
Installation
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This appliance is heavy. Care should be
taken when moving it.
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It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
attempt to modify this product in any way.
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Care must be taken to ensure that the
appliance does not stand on the electrical
supply cable.
Important: if the supply cable is damaged, it
must be replaced by a special cable
available from your local Service Force
Centre.
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Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a
qualified electrician or competent person.
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Parts which heat up should not be exposed.
Whenever possible, the back of the
appliance should be close to a wall but
leaving the required distance for ventilation
as stated in the installation instructions.
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The appliance should be left for 2 hours after
installation before it is turned on, in order to
allow the refrigerant to settle.
Child Safety
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Do not allow children to tamper with the
controls or play with the product.
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Keep all packaging well away from children.
General Safety
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This appliance contains hydrocarbons in
its cooling unit; maintenance and
recharging must therefore only be carried
out by authorised technicians.
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Take utmost care when handling your
appliance so as not to cause any damages
to the cooling unit with consequent possible
fluid leakages.
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The appliance must not be located close to
cookers, radiators or boilers.
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Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance
to direct sunlight.
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Do not use other electrical appliances (such
as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerating
appliances.
During Use
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This appliance is designed for
domestic use only, specifically for the
storage of edible foodstuffs.
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Frozen food must NOT be re-frozen once it
has thawed out.
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Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in
the freezer.
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Do not remove items from the freezer if your
hands are damp/wet, as this could cause
skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
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Ice lollies can cause ‘frost/freezer burns’ if
consumed straight from the freezer.
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Manufacturers’ storage recommendations
should be strictly adhered to. Refer to
relevant instructions.
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The cooling plate or refrigerated freezer
shelves in this appliance contain channels
through which the refrigerant passes.
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future
reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move
house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that
the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant safety
information.
This information has been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read it carefully before
installing or using the appliance.
