5-1. Safety Warning ( R-600a Refrigerant Models Only)
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his appliance contains a certain amount of isobutane refrigerant (R600a) a natural gas with high
environmental compatibility that is, however, also combustible.
When transporting and installing the appliance, care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the
refrigerating circuit are damaged.
Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite or cause an eye injury. If a leak is detected, avoid
any naked flames or potential sources of ignition and air the room in which appliance is standing for
several minutes.
- In order to avoid the creation of a flammable gas-air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating circuit occurs, the size of the room
in which the appiance may be sited depends on the amount of refrigerant used. The room must be 1m3 in size for every 8g
of R600a refrigerant inside the appliance. The amount of refrigerant is shown on the identification plate inside the appliance.
- Never start up an appliance showing any sings of damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer.
5-2. Tools
5. How To Charge R-600a Refrigerant
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