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Information concerning
disposal
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Disposal of packaging
The packaging protects your appliance from damage
during transit. All utilized materials are environmentally
safe and recyclable Please help us by disposing the
packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.
Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority
about current means of disposal.
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Disposal of your old appliance
Old appliances are not worthless rubbish! Valuable raw
materials can be reclaimed by recycling old appliances.
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WARNING:
Redundant appliances
1. Pull out the mains plug.
2. Cut off the power cord and discard with
the mains plug.
3. Do not take out the trays and receptacles:
children are therefore prevented from climbing
in!
4. Do not allow children to play with
the appliance once it has spent it´s useful life.
Danger of suffocation!
Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases in
the insulation. Refrigerant and gases must be disposed
of professionally. Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant
circuit is not damaged prior to proper disposal.
Installing the appliance
Have a technician install and connect the appliance
according to the enclosed installation instructions.
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WARNING:
Do not install this appliance:
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outdoors,
■
in an environment with dripping water,
■
in rooms where there is a risk of frost.
Transporting
The appliances are heavy and must be secured during
transportation and installation.
Because of the weight/dimensions of the appliance
and to minimise the risk of injuries and damage
to the appliance at least two persons are necessary
to set-up the appliance securely.
Installation location
A dry, well ventilated room is suitable as an installation
location. The installation location should not be
exposed to direct sunlight and not placed near a heat
source, e.g. a cooker, radiator, etc. If installation next
to a heat source is unavoidable, use a suitable
insulating plate or observe the following minimum
distances from the heat source:
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To electric or gas cookers 1
1
/
4
” (3 cm).
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To an oil or coal-fired cooker 11
13
/
16
” (30 cm).
The floor of the installation location must not give way;
if required, reinforce floor.
Ventilation
The refrigeration unit is ventilated only via
the ventilation grille in the base. Never cover
the ventilation grille or place anything in front of it.
Otherwise the refrigeration unit must work harder,
increasing the power consumption.
