Important Safety Instructions - Electrolux ETB4602AA User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Note: You must read these warnings carefully before
installing or using the refrigerator. If you need assistance,
contact your customer care centre. The manufacturer will not
accept liability, should these instructions or any other safety
instructions incorporated in this book be ignored.
WARNING
WARNING
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• It is essential the power point is properly earthed to
ground. Consult a qualified electrician if you
are unsure.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage
compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the
type recommended by the manufacturer.
• Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning or moving it to
avoid electric shock.
• Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling the electrical
cord as this may damage it. Grip the plug firmly and pull
straight out.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Don't use a steam cleaner. If live components come into
contact with condensing steam, they may short-circuit
or cause an electric shock.
• Do not store explosive substances such as
aerosol cans with a flammable propellant
in this appliance. If pressurised aerosol
containers bear the word 'flammable' and/
or a small flame symbol, do not store them
inside any refrigerator or freezer. If you do
so you may cause an explosion.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• This appliance contains insulation formed with
flammable blowing gases. Avoid safety hazards by
carefully disposing of this appliance.
• If you wish to discard this refrigerator, please contact
your local authorities and ask for the correct method of
disposal.
• When you dispose of your old refrigerators and freezers,
remove any doors. Children can suffocate if they get
trapped inside.
• The plug must be accessible when the appliance is
in position.
• Never try to repair the refrigerator yourself, only use a
qualified or authorized service person for repairs.
WARNING
WARNING
R600a REFRIGERANT WARNING
This appliance contains flammable R600a refrigerant. Avoid
safety hazards by carefully installing, handling, servicing and
disposing of this appliance.
• Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not
damaged during transportation and installation.
• Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.
• The room for installing appliance must be at least
1m per 8g of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant in the
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appliance can be found on the rating plate inside the
appliance.
• If you are unsure of the refrigerant check the rating plate
inside the refrigerator compartment.
• It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised
Service Person to service this appliance. In Queensland
Australia the Authorisation Service Person MUST hold a
Gas Work Authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants to
carry out servicing or repairs which involve the removal
of covers.
• Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or
in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to
accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
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SAFETY