Safety
Page EN-6
fuse and contact our service department
(see page EN-23).
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The appliance corresponds to protection
class I and may only be connected to a
plug with a protective conductor that
has been properly installed. When con-
necting the appliance, make sure that
the voltage is correct. More detailed in-
formation about this can be found on
the nameplate.
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To disconnect this appliance from the
power supply, pull the mains plug out of
the socket. The appliance must, there-
fore, be connected to an easily accessi-
ble socket so that it can be quickly dis-
connected from the power supply in the
event of a breakdown.
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If the mains plug is no longer accessi-
ble after installation, an all-pole discon-
necting device complying with overvolt-
age category III must be connected to
the house wiring with a contact gap of
at least 3 mm; this includes fuses, circuit
breakers and contactors.
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When positioning the appliance, ensure
the supply cord is not trapped or dam-
aged. Do not kink the supply cord or lay
it over sharp edges.
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Keep the supply cord away from naked
fl ames and hot surfaces.
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Always pull on the mains plug and not
the mains cable.
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Never touch the mains plug with wet
hands.
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Never immerse the supply cord or plug in
water or any other liquids.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualifi ed persons in or-
der to avoid a hazard.
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Independent or improper repairs made
to the appliance may cause damage to
property and personal injury; any liabili-
ty and warranty claims will be forfeited.
Never try to repair a defective or suspect-
ed defective appliance yourself.
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Inspections and repairs to the appliance
may only be carried out by authorised
specialists. If in doubt, contact our ser-
vice department (see page EN-23).
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This appliance contains electrical and
mechanical parts which are essential for
protection against potential sources of
danger. Only parts corresponding to the
original appliance specifi cations may be
used for repairs.
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In the event of a fault, as well as before
extensive cleaning, pull out the mains
plug or isolate/unscrew the fuse.
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Do not put any objects in or through the
housing openings, and also ensure that
children cannot insert any objects into
them.
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Check the appliance regularly for dam-
age.
Fire hazard!
Improper handling of the appliance can
lead to fi re and damage to property.
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Do not connect to a timer or a separate
remote-controlled system for distance
monitoring and control.
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Do not locate multiple portable socket
outlets or portable power supplies at the
rear of the appliance.
Risks associated with using
refrigerants
WARNING
Risk of fi re and explosion!
Your appliance’s refrigeration circuit con-
tains the environmentally friendly, but
fl ammable refrigerant R600a (isobutane).
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Do not use mechanical devices or oth-
er means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommend-
ed by the manufacturer. For example,
