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EN
7
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Installation
TRANSPORTATION
INSTRUCTIONS
1. The appliance should be
transported only in a vertical upright
position. The packing as supplied
must be intact during transportation.
2. If during the course of transport
the appliance has to be transported
horizontally, it must only be laid on its
right hand side when standing in the
frontof the appliance. After bringing
it to upright position,it must not be
operated for at least 4 hours to allow
the system to settle.
3. Failure to comply with the
above instructions could result in
damage occuring to the appliance.
The manufacturer will not be held
responsible if these instructions are
disregarded.
4. The appliance must be protected
against rain, moisture and other
atmospheric influences.
5. When positioning your appliance
take care not to damage your flooring,
pipes, wall coverings etc. Do not move
the appliance by pulling by the door or
handle.
IMPORTANT :
Care must be
taken while cleaning / carrying
the appliance to
avoid touching the bottom of
the condenser metal support or
pipework at the
back of the appliance as you
might injure your fingers and
hands or damage
your product..
Do not attempt to sit or stand on top of
your appliance as it is not designed for
such use. You could injure yourself or
damage the appliance.
“IMPORTANT: Make sure that mains cable
is not caught under the appliance during
and after carrying / moving the appliance,
to avoid the mains cable becoming cut or
damaged.”
Do not allow children to play with the
appliance or tamper with the controls.
BLOMBERG plc declines to accept any
liability should the instructions not be
followed.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. The space in the room where the
appliance is installed must not be smaller
than 10 cubic metres.
2. If possible avoid placing the appliance
near cookers, radiators or in direct
sunlight as this will cause the
compressor to run for long periods.
If installed next to a source of heat
or refrigerator, maintain the following
minimum side clearances:
From Cookers 2” (50 mm)
From Radiators 12” (300 mm)
From Refrigerators or Larder Fridge
1” (25 mm)
3. No gap is required at sides and top.
See item 4 below to ensure a gap is
obtained at the rear of the appliance. If
a gap is available on side and top, retain
it if possible as it would improve the air
circulation around the appliance.
4.
Fit the two plastic wall spacer
supplied with the appliance rotating 1/4
turn to the condenser at the back of the
refrigerator (see diagram).