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PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
• During installation, make sure the appliance
does not damage the power cable.
• Make sure the appliance is not near a heat
source.
• To guarantee adequate ventilation, leave a
space on both sides and above the appliance
and follow the installation instructions.
• Keep the appliance ventilation openings free.
• Power cable modification or replacement
must only be carried out by qualified
personnel.
• It must be possible to disconnect the
appliance from the power supply by
unplugging it or by means of a mains double-
pole switch installed upstream of the socket.
• Make sure the voltage specified on the rating
plate corresponds to that of your home
• Install and level the appliance on a floor strong
enough to take its weight and in a place
suitable for its size and use.
• The appliance must be handled and installed
by two or more persons.
• Be careful not to damage the floors (e.g.
parquet) when moving the appliance.
• Do not use single/multi-adapters or extension
cords.
• Install the appliance in a dry and well-
ventilated place. The appliance is arranged for
operation in places where the temperature
comes within the following ranges, according
to the climatic class given on the rating plate.
The appliance may not work properly if it is
left for a long period at a temperature outside
the specified range.
• Do not store or use petrol, gas or flammable
liquids in the vicinity of this or other electrical
appliances. The fumes can cause fires or
explosions.
• Do not use mechanical, electric or chemical
means other than those recommended by the
Manufacturer to speed up the defrost
process.
• Do not damage the appliance refrigerant
circuit pipes.
• Do not use or place electrical devices inside
the appliance compartments, if they are not of
the type expressly authorised by the
Manufacturer.
• This appliance is not designed for use by
young children or the infirm without
supervision.
• To avoid the risk of children becoming
trapped and suffocating, do not allow them to
play or hide inside the appliance.
• Do not swallow the contents (non-toxic) of
the ice packs (if provided).
• Use the refrigerator compartment only for
storing fresh food and the freezer
compartment only for storing frozen food,
freezing fresh food and making ice cubes.
• Do not store glass containers with liquids in
the freezer since they may burst.
• Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately
after taking them out of the freezer since they
may cause cold burns.
• Before carrying out any maintenance or
cleaning operation, unplug the appliance or
disconnect it from the power supply.
• The Manufacturer declines any liability if
the above advice and precautions are not
respected.
Climatic Class
Amb. T. (°C)
Amb. T. (°F)
SN
From 10 to 32
From 50 to 90
N
From 16 to 32
From 61 to 90
ST
From 16 to 38
From 61 to 100
T
From 16 to 43
From 61 to 110
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