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Safety Precautions
FOLLOW WARNING CALL OUTS BELOW ONLY WHEN APPLICABLE TO YOUR MODEL
Use two or more people to move and install the appliance. Failure to do so can result in injury.
When positioning the wine cooler, ensure that there is at least a 4” clearance at the sides and a
6” clearance at the back.
Please note that this is a freestanding appliance and should not be placed into a built
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in
space. Even with the recommended clearance, there may not be
adequate airflow.
It is recommended that you install the wine cooler in a place where the ambient temperature is
between (68°F
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78°F). This appliance must be installed in an area protected from the element,
such as wind, rain, water spray or drips.
The appliance should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.
The appliance must be installed with all electrical connections in accordance with state and local
codes.
The fuse (or circuit breaker) size should be 15 amperes.
It is important for the appliance to be leveled in order to work properly. For a stable installation,
make sure the appliance is placed on a flat, level and solid surface.
Ensure that the surface on which the appliance is placed is strong enough to hold the appliance
and the items stored inside.
This appliance is not intended for use by young children or physically
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challenged persons without
supervision/assistance. Young children must be supervised to ensure safety around this or any
appliance.
Do not use solvent
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based cleaning agents of abrasives on the interior. These cleaners may dam-
age or discolor the interior.
Keep fingers out of the “pinch point” areas. Clearance between the doors and between the doors
and cabinet are necessarily small. Be careful closing doors when children are in the area.
Close the wine cooler immediately after putting in any items to keep the internal temperature rela-
tively constant.
Avoid placing any objects on top of the appliance.
This is an electrical appliance, to avoid injury from electrical shock do not operate the unit with
wet hands, while standing on a wet surface or while standing in water. Do not use outdoors or in
wet conditions.
When positioning or moving the appliance, ensure that it is not turned up side down or unleveled
greater than 45°.
Never pull the power cord to disconnect it from the outlet. Grasp the plug and pull it from the out-
let.
Never lift, carry or drag the appliance by the power cord.
This appliance is designed for household, non
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commercial use only. Any other use will void the
warranty.
Do not plug into the power outlet before set up is completed.
Do not cut or remove the ground prong from the power cord.
Do not move this appliance without emptying it and securing the door in a closed position.
