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SKOPE ReFlex Chef Base Fridge
Servicing Hydrocarbon
Service Manual
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Servicing Hydrocarbon
Overview
This appliance utilises hydrocarbon (HC) R290 as its refrigerant. R290 is a
natural refrigerant that has a very low environmental impact.
Special service requirements are needed as R290 is a flammable
refrigerant.
Safety hazards
The main hydrocarbon safety hazards are:
Flammable refrigerant.
Venting of hydrocarbon and compressor oil.
Asphyxiation.
Do not interfere with the refrigeration system. All refrigeration maintenance
and repairs must be undertaken according to the SKOPE HC Service
Requirements belo
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Electrical safety precautions
Correct wiring routing is as important as use of correct components for
compliance with safety and radio interference regulations. In order to
maintain safety and compliance with regulations, any wiring that is disturbed
during servicing must be replaced and secured in its original position.