Whirlpool WBA 3399 NFC IX, Use And Care Manual

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4
SAFETY
RECOMMENDATIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
YOUR SAFETY AND SAFETY OF
OTHERS IS VERY IMPORTANT.
This manual and the appliance
itself provide important safety
warnings, to be read and
observed at all times.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to
potential hazards that can kill or
hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the
safety alert symbol and either the
word DANGER or WARNING.
These words mean:
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, will cause
serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation
which, if not avoided, could cause
serious injury.
All safety warnings give specific
details of the potential risk
presented and indicate how to
reduce risk of injury, damage and
electric shock resulting from
improper use of the appliance.
Carefully observe the following
instructions.
Failure to observe these
instructions may lead to risks.
The manufacturer cannot be held
liable for any damage resulting
from failure to respect this guide.
The Manufacturer declines any
liability for injury to persons or
animals or damage to property
if the above advice and
precautions are not respected.
Keep these instructions close at
hand for future reference.
Do not place or use gasoline or
other flammable materials in or
near the appliance: a fire may
break out if the appliance is
inadvertently switched on.
Do not store explosive substances
such as aerosol cans.
When scrapping the appliance,
make it unusable by cutting off
the power cable and removing
the doors and shelves (if present)
so that children cannot easily
climb inside and become
trapped.
This appliance does not contain
CFCs. The refrigerant circuit
contains R134a (HFC) or R600a
(HC) (see the rating plate inside
the appliance).
Appliances with Isobutane
(R600a): isobutane is a natural gas
without environmental impact,
but is flammable. Therefore, make
sure the refrigerant circuit pipes
are not damaged. Keep special
attention in case of damaged
pipes emptying the refrigerant
circuit.
This product may contain
Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases
covered by the Kyoto Protocol;
the refrigerant gas is inside a
hermetically sealed system.
Refrigerant gas: R134a has a
Global Warming Potential of
(GWP) 1300.
C-Pentane is used as blowing
agent in the insulation foam and
it is a flammable gas.
Do not damage the appliance
refrigerant circuit pipes.
Do not use mechanical, electric or
chemical means other than those
recommended by the
Manufacturer to speed up the
defrost process.
Do not use or place electrical
devices inside the appliance
compartments if they are not of
the type expressly authorised by
the Manufacturer.
Ice makers and or water
dispencers not directly connected
to the water supply must be filled
with potable water only.