Safety
Page EN-7
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Refrigerant is fl ammable when spurt-
ing out and can damage the eyes. In
this case, rinse your eyes in clean wa-
ter and seek medical assistance im-
mediately.
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To prevent the formation of a fl am-
mable gas-air mixture in the event
of a leakage in the refrigeration cir-
cuit, the installation space must have
a minimum size of 1 m
3
per 8 g of
refrigerant in compliance with the
EN 378 standard. The amount of re-
frigerant contained in your appliance
can be found on the type plate.
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To avoid the formation of sparks, do
not pull out the mains plug in the
event of a gas leak.
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Dispose of old electrical appliances
at an authorised collection or return
point.
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Only use original accessories.
Risks associated with chemical
substances
CAUTION
Danger of explosion!
Improper handling of chemical sub-
stances can lead to explosions.
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Do not store explosive substances
such as aerosol cans with a fl amma-
ble propellant in this appliance.
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Do not store explosive substances or
spray cans with fl ammable propel-
lants inside the appliance as they
may create ignitable gas-air mixtures.
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Never use defrosting sprays to de-
frost. They can generate explosive
gases.
Risks to children
WARNING
Risk of suffocation!
Children can become entangled in the
packaging fi lm or swallow small parts
and suffocate.
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Do not allow children to play with the
packaging fi lm.
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Prevent children from pulling small
parts from the device or taking them
out of the accessory bag and putting
them in their mouths.
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When disposing of the appliance, en-
sure that children cannot suffocate
inside the appliance (e.g. do not re-
move the fridge and freezer drawers,
unscrew the door/cover).
Risks for certain groups of people
CAUTION
Dangers for children and people with lim-
ited physical, sensory or mental capacity!
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This appliance can be used by chil-
dren aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision or in-
struction concerning use of the ap-
pliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children aged
from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load
and unload refrigerating appliances.
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Children shall not play with the appli-
ance.
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Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without su-
pervision.
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Make sure children do not have unsu-
pervised access to the appliance.
