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Deactivating, eliminating or by-passing any of the safety mechanisms integrated
into the appliance shall automatically void the warranty, in addition to the use of
spare parts manufactured by unauthorised third-party manufacturers.
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Do not spray insecticide or any other chemical (flammable or non-flammable) in
the direction of the appliance, as this may damage the body and cause a fire.
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Do not touch the fan or moving parts and do not place objects or your fingers in the
vicinity of the moving parts when the appliance is in operation. Moving parts can
cause serious injury or even death.
WARNINGS ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
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The power supply to the appliance must be protected by a dedicated 30 mA Residual
Current Device (RCD), complying with the standards and regulations in force in the
country in which it is installed.
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Do not use any extension lead when connecting the appliance; connect the
appliance directly to a suitable power supply.
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Before carrying out any operations, check that:
- The voltage indicated on the appliance information plate corresponds to the
mains voltage.
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The power grid is adapted to the power requirements of the appliance and is
grounded.
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In the event of abnormal operation or the release of odours from the appliance,
turn it off immediately, unplug it from its power supply and contact a professional.
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Before servicing or performing maintenance on the appliance, check that it is
powered off and completely disconnected from the power supply and that all other
equipment or accessories connected to the appliance are also disconnected from
the power circuit.
• Do not disconnect and reconnect the appliance to the power supply when in
operation.
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Do not pull on the power cord to disconnect it from the power supply.
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If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its technician
or a qualified person to guarantee safety.
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Do not perform maintenance or servicing operations on the appliance with wet
hands or if the appliance is wet.
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Before connecting the appliance to the power supply, check that the connection
unit or socket to which the appliance will be connected is in good condition and
shows no signs of damage or rust.
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For any component or sub-assembly containing a battery: do not recharge or
dismantle the battery, or throw it into a fire. Do not expose it to high temperatures
or direct sunlight.
• In stormy weather, disconnect the appliance from the power supply to prevent it
from suffering lightning damage.
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Do not immerse the appliance in water or mud.
WARNINGS CONCERNING APPLIANCES CONTAINING REFRIGERANT
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R32 refrigerant is classed under category A2L as mildly flammable.
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Do not discharge R32 fluid into the atmosphere. This is a fluorinated greenhouse
gas, covered by the Kyoto Protocol, with a Global Warming Potential (GWP) = 675
(European regulation EU 517/2014).
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The appliance must be stored in a well-ventilated location away from all ignition
sources.
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Install the unit outdoors. Do not install the unit indoors or in an enclosed and non-
ventilated outdoor location.
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Do not use means for accelerating the defrosting or cleaning process other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.