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Connecting the appliance
Have a technician install and connect the appliance
according to the enclosed installation instructions.
Do not remove the transportation protection devices from
the shelves and storage compartments until
the appliance has been installed.
In addition to the statutory national regulations, observe
the connection conditions of the local power supply
companies.
After installing the appliance, wait at least 1 hour until
the appliance starts up. During transportation the oil
in the compressor may have flowed into the refrigeration
system.
Before switching on the appliance for the first time, clean
the interior of the appliance (see chapter “Cleaning
the appliance”).
Electrical connection
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WARNING:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
Connect the appliance to a grounded, 3-phase
outlet only. Never remove the ground phase. Do
not use any adapters.Do not use any extension
leads.
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WARNING:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
Incorrect connection of the appliance may result in
death, fire or electric shock. Improper connection
of the protective conductor may result in electric
shock. If you are in doubt as to whether the
appliance has been properly grounded, have it
tested by a qualified electrician or Customer
Service technician.
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WARNING:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK:
If the length of the power cord is inadequate, never
use multiple outlets or extension leads. Instead,
please contact Customer Service for alternatives.
This appliance must be connected to a permanently
installed outlet.
The outlet must be near the appliance and also freely
accessible following installation of the appliance.
The appliance complies with protection class I. Connect
it to a correctly installed outlet. Correct means: with a
protective conductor, 110 V – 120 V/60 Hz alternating
current. The outlet must be protected by a 10 A – 16 A
fuse.
The appliance comes with a UL registered 3-wire power
cord. The appliance requires a 3-pole outlet.
Please observe the following table with regard to this:
Check on the rating plate whether the indicated voltage
and current type match the values of your power supply.
The position of the rating plate can be found in the
chapter entitled Customer Service.
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WARNING:
Never connect the appliance to electronic energy
saver plugs.
Our appliances can be used with mains and sine-
controlled inverters. Mains-controlled inverters are
used for photovoltaic systems which are
connected directly to the national grid. Sine-
controlled inverters must be used for isolated
applications (e.g. on ships or in mountain lodges)
which are not connected directly to the national
grid.
Appliance
Maximum simultaneous load
Refrigerator
2 A
